# Finaventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Finaventures is a vc firm based in United States. 9 investments on record, latest Apr 2008. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/finaventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Finaventures

Last cheque observed Apr 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Media And Entertainment Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 9 on record

Since the last cheque **6774** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$14M** Rounds led **0 of 9** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Finaventures highlights

- 01 9 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series B: 78% of its rounds
- 03 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> No text available on the homepage to determine the organisation's type. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Media And Entertainment Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Redwood City, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **9 appearances**

- **2008** 1 round
- **Apr** **[NexPlanar](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexplanar)** Series C · US · xconomy.com **$15M** With 5 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Atrenta](https://millionrounds.com/company/atrenta)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$16M** With 6 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Apogee Photonics](https://millionrounds.com/company/apogee-photonics)** Venture · US · findarticles.com **$9.7M** With 5 others
- **2003** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[NanoNexus](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanonexus)** Series C · US **$14M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[RF Magic](https://millionrounds.com/company/rf-magic)** Series C · US **$24M** With 10 others
- **Sept** **[New.net](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-net)** Series C · US **$1.1M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Atrenta](https://millionrounds.com/company/atrenta)** Series B · US **$5.3M** With 3 others
- **2002** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Reef](https://millionrounds.com/company/reef)** Series C **$26M** With 5 others
- **2001** 1 round
- **Feb** **[New.net](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-net)** Series B · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others

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.

## The team

We hold **3** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all**

**[NexPlanar](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexplanar)** Bought by Cabot Microelectronics Corporation **Undisclosed** Dec 2015

**[Atrenta](https://millionrounds.com/company/atrenta)** Bought by [Synopsys](https://millionrounds.com/fund/synopsys) **Undisclosed** Jun 2015

**[New.net](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-net)** Bought by EMG Connexus, Inc. ("Connexus") **Undisclosed** Sept 2004

**[New.net](https://millionrounds.com/company/new-net)** Bought by [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) **Undisclosed** Sept 2003

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$14M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 9 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Apr 2008
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *5*
- Series B said *2*
- Series D *1*
- Venture *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2001 2008

Often in the room with

- [TL Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tl-ventures) 3
- [BlueRun Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluerun-ventures) 2
- [Hikari Tsushin Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hikari-tsushin-group) 2
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 2
- [Smart Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smart-technology-ventures) 2
- [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**TL Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tl-ventures)[**BlueRun Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bluerun-ventures)[**Hikari Tsushin Group** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hikari-tsushin-group)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**Smart Technology Ventures** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smart-technology-ventures)[**Venrock** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)

## Quick answers about Finaventures

### What does Finaventures invest in?

Finaventures invests most often at Series C and Series B (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Media And Entertainment and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Finaventures?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2008.

### How big are Finaventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M.

### Does Finaventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Finaventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Finaventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2008.

### Who does Finaventures invest alongside?

Most often TL Ventures (3 rounds together), BlueRun Ventures (2 rounds together) and Hikari Tsushin Group (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Finaventures?

Finaventures is a VC firm based in Redwood City, United States.

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