# Firsthand Technology Value Fund: portfolio, investments and team

> Firsthand Technology Value Fund is a vc firm based in United States. 11 investments on record, latest Aug 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/firsthand-technology-value-fund-inc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Firsthand Technology Value Fund

Last cheque observed Aug 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Series B Series A Series E Technology Cleantech

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record

Since the last cheque **2978** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$8.0M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 91%**

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## Firsthand Technology Value Fund highlights

- 01 11 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 50% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $5.0M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> A publicly traded venture capital fund investing in private technology and cleantech companies. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Technology Cleantech
- **Based in:** San Jose, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Revasum](https://millionrounds.com/company/revasum)** AU · Nasdaq **$8.0M** Sole investor
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Sept** **[Tapad](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapad)** Series B · US **$19M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Tapad](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapad)** Series B · US **$7.0M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Phunware](https://millionrounds.com/company/phunware)** Series E · US **$30M** With 7 others
- **Jan** **[Turn](https://millionrounds.com/company/turn)** Series E · US **$80M** With 9 others
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Telepathy](https://millionrounds.com/company/telepathy)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Tapad](https://millionrounds.com/company/tapad)** Series B · US · allthingsd.com **$6.5M** With 3 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Pivotal Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivotal-systems)** Venture · US · globenewswire.com **$4.6M** Sole investor
- **May** **[SoloPower](https://millionrounds.com/company/solopower)** Venture · US · greentechmedia.com **$7.1M** With 4 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Oct** **[SoloPower](https://millionrounds.com/company/solopower)** Series C · US **$48M** With 4 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Silicon Genesis](https://millionrounds.com/company/silicon-genesis)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$23M** With 6 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 **2** 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 **1 in all**

**[SoloPower](https://millionrounds.com/company/solopower)** Bought by [Opera Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/opera-investments) **$220M** Jul 2015

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

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**[IntraOp Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/intraop-medical)** **Undisclosed** Oct 2013

## The cheque

Series B Series A Series E

Median round joined **$8.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.0M**

Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2018
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *3*
- Series A *2*
- Series E *2*
- Venture *2*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2018

Often in the room with

- [Avalon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures) 3
- [Convexa Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/convexa-capital-ventures) 3
- [FirstMark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark) 3
- [Firsthand Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firsthand-technology-ventures) 3
- [Crosslink Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital) 2
- [FirstHand Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firsthand-technologies) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Avalon Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avalon-ventures)[**Convexa Capital Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/convexa-capital-ventures)[**FirstMark** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstmark)[**Firsthand Technology Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firsthand-technology-ventures)[**Crosslink Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital)[**FirstHand Technologies** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firsthand-technologies)[**G&H Partners** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/g-and-h-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Firsthand Technology Value Fund put money into.

[**Revasum** $8.0M · Aug 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/revasum)

## Quick answers about Firsthand Technology Value Fund

### What does Firsthand Technology Value Fund invest in?

Firsthand Technology Value Fund invests most often at Series B and Series A (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology and Cleantech.

### How active is Firsthand Technology Value Fund?

11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2018.

### What has Firsthand Technology Value Fund invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Revasum (Undisclosed round, Aug 2018).

### How big are Firsthand Technology Value Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.0M.

### Does Firsthand Technology Value Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Firsthand Technology Value Fund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (91%) and Australia (9%).

### Is Firsthand Technology Value Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2018.

### Who does Firsthand Technology Value Fund invest alongside?

Most often Avalon Ventures (3 rounds together), Convexa Capital Ventures (3 rounds together) and FirstMark (3 rounds together).

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