# Firelake Capital Management: portfolio, investments and team

> Firelake Capital Management is a growth equity based in United States. 38 investments on record, latest Nov 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Firelake Capital Management

Last cheque observed Nov 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Quiet Growth equity

Series A Series C Series B Cloud Computing FinTech

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 38 on record

Since the last cheque **4374** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$12M** Rounds led **0 of 38** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Firelake Capital Management highlights

- 01 38 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series C: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.0M
- 04 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Cloud Computing FinTech
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **38 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Nov** **[BluWrap](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluwrap)** Growth · US **$13M** With 3 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Solicore](https://millionrounds.com/company/solicore)** Series A · US · pehub.com **$4.0M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[QBotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/qbotix)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[QBotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/qbotix)** Series B · US · roboticsbusinessreview.com **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Scifiniti](https://millionrounds.com/company/scifiniti)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **2012** 7 rounds
- **Dec** **[HydroPoint Data Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydropoint-data-systems)** Venture · US · marketbrief.com **$750K** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[QBotix](https://millionrounds.com/company/qbotix)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$6.5M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[EOS Climate, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-climate-inc)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[MiaSolé](https://millionrounds.com/company/miasole)** Debt · US · marketwatch.com **$55M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Ruckus Wireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/ruckus-wireless)** Series G · US · ruckuswireless.com **$22M** With 8 others
- **Feb** **[ZeaChem](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeachem)** Series C · US · onbiovc.com **$19M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Sungevity](https://millionrounds.com/company/sungevity)** Series D · US · gigaom.com **$12M** With 2 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series D · US **$23M** With 5 others
- **2010** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Sungevity](https://millionrounds.com/company/sungevity)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$15M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Liquidia Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquidia-technologies)** Series C · US · onbiovc.com **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series C · US · greentechmedia.com **$42M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Liquidia Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquidia-technologies)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Solicore](https://millionrounds.com/company/solicore)** Series D · US · sec.gov **$1.1M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Solicore](https://millionrounds.com/company/solicore)** Series D · US · solicore.com **$12M** With 5 others
- **2008** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[EOS Climate, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/eos-climate-inc)** Series A · US **$1.0M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[EnerG2](https://millionrounds.com/company/energ2)** Series A · US · thealarmclock.com **$8.5M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series B · US · dealipedia.com **$18M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Simbol Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/simbol-materials)** Series A · US **$6.7M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[MiaSolé](https://millionrounds.com/company/miasole)** Series D · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$220M** With 4 others
- **2007** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Ruckus Wireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/ruckus-wireless)** Series E · US · venturebeat.com **$7.5M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[MiaSolé](https://millionrounds.com/company/miasole)** Series C · US · greentechmedia.com **$50M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Plextronics](https://millionrounds.com/company/plextronics)** Series B · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$21M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Siva Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/siva-power)** Series A · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$4.3M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Liquidia Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquidia-technologies)** Series B · US **$16M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[HydroPoint Data Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydropoint-data-systems)** Series C · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$19M** With 5 others
- **2006** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[MiaSolé](https://millionrounds.com/company/miasole)** Series B · US · cleantech.com **$35M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Liquidia Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquidia-technologies)** Series A · US · wral.com **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Nanosolar](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanosolar)** Series C · US · electroiq.com **$75M** With 12 others
- **2005** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[Sensicore](https://millionrounds.com/company/sensicore)** Series C · greentechmedia.com **$12M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Nanotex](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotex)** Series A · US **$35M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Pionetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/pionetics)** Series C · US · bizjournals.com **$6.4M** With 2 others
- **2004** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[HydroPoint Data Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydropoint-data-systems)** Series A · US · bit.ly **$12M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Nanostellar](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanostellar)** Series A · US · nanostellar.com **$3.0M** With 4 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**

**[Plextronics](https://millionrounds.com/company/plextronics)** Bought by [Solvay](https://millionrounds.com/fund/solvay) **Undisclosed** Mar 2014

**[Nanotex](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotex)** Bought by Crypton Fabrics **Undisclosed** Feb 2014

**[MiaSolé](https://millionrounds.com/company/miasole)** Bought by [Hanergy Holding Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hanergy-holding-group) **$30M** Sept 2012

**[Sensicore](https://millionrounds.com/company/sensicore)** Bought by General Electric (GE) **Undisclosed** Apr 2008

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

## The cheque

Series A Series C Series B

Median round joined **$12M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.0M**

Led 0 of 38 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2014
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *12*
- Series C *10*
- Series B *6*
- Series D *5*
- Debt *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2004 2014

Often in the room with

- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 6
- [Birchmere Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/birchmere-ventures) 4
- [DFJ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj) 4
- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 4
- [Medley Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medley-partners) 4
- [Trident Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trident-capital) 4

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Birchmere Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/birchmere-ventures)[**DFJ** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Medley Partners** Family office **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/medley-partners)[**Trident Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trident-capital)[**VantagePoint Capital Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vantagepoint-capital-partners)[**Mohr Davidow Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mohr-davidow-ventures)[**Monitor Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monitor-ventures)[**Braemar Energy Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/braemar-energy-ventures)[**Brightpath Equity Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brightpath-equity-group)[**Canaan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaan-partners)

## Quick answers about Firelake Capital Management

### What does Firelake Capital Management invest in?

Firelake Capital Management invests most often at Series A and Series C (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Cloud Computing and FinTech.

### How active is Firelake Capital Management?

38 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2014.

### How big are Firelake Capital Management's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M.

### Does Firelake Capital Management lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 38 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Firelake Capital Management invest?

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

### Is Firelake Capital Management investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2014.

### Who does Firelake Capital Management invest alongside?

Most often New Enterprise Associates (6 rounds together), Birchmere Ventures (4 rounds together) and DFJ (4 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Firelake Capital Management?

Firelake Capital Management is a growth equity firm based in United States.

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