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fbFund

Last cheque observed Jan 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedGrantSeries AInformation TechnologySoftware

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque5761days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$125KRounds led0 of 23Sole investor16 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 95%
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fbFund highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Grant: 91% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 16 rounds, median $63K

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Information TechnologySoftware
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2011

    1 round

  2. Jan
    NinuaSeed · US$150KWith 1 other
  3. 2009

    18 rounds

  4. Dec
    Sociable LabsSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 6 others
  5. Sept
    Sofa LabsSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 10 others
  6. Jun
    FriendFitSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Jun
    LyftSeed · US · techcrunch.com$300KSole investor
  8. Jun
    MyChurchSeed · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  9. Jun
    GroupCardSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  10. Jun
    WorkstirSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  11. Jun
    FunjiSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Jun
    GameyolaSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  13. Jun
    Photos I LikeSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  14. Jun
    RentMineOnlineSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  15. Jun
    Worldly DevelopmentsSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Jun
    WildfireSeed · US · techcrunch.com$100KSole investor
  17. Jun
    GeckoGoSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedSole investor
  18. May
    NutshellMailSeed · US · fbfund.com$607KWith 1 other
  19. May
    TaskRabbitSeed · US · techcrunch.com$25KSole investor
  20. May
    Life360Seed · US · techcrunch.com$50KWith 1 other
  21. May
    Sofa LabsSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  22. 2008

    4 rounds

  23. Dec
    WildfireGrant · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  24. Oct
    IBTgamesGrant · BD · developers.facebook.com$25KSole investor
  25. Oct
    KoofersGrant · US · developers.facebook.comUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Jan
    Open PlacesGrant · USUndisclosedSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all

WildfireBought by Google$350MJul 2012
RentMineOnlineBought by RealPage$9.5MJul 2012
NutshellMailBought by Constant ContactUndisclosedMay 2010
GroupCardBought by InCommUndisclosedApr 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as fbFund. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about fbFund

What does fbFund invest in?

fbFund invests most often at Seed and Grant (91% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology and Software.

How active is fbFund?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2011.

How big are fbFund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $125K.

Does fbFund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does fbFund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%).

Is fbFund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2011.

Who does fbFund invest alongside?

Most often Founders Fund (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is fbFund?

fbFund is a VC firm based in United States.

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