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Fjord Ventures

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

QuietVC firm

Series CSeries DGrowthNewsRetail

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4435days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$30MRounds led0 of 7Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 86%
Pitch Fjord Ventures

Fjord Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Series D: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2014

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    SonendoSeries D · US$35MWith 3 others
  3. Feb
    Bowman PowerVenture · GB$4.5MWith 1 other
  4. 2013

    1 round

  5. Jun
    SonendoSeries C · US · finsmes.com$18MWith 4 others
  6. 2012

    1 round

  7. Jun
    SonendoSeries C · US · pevc.dowjones.com$9.2MWith 2 others
  8. 2011

    1 round

  9. Feb
    GlaukosSeries E · US · fis.dowjones.com$30MWith 6 others
  10. 2009

    1 round

  11. Sept
    Tesla MotorsGrowth · US · cleantechbrief.com$83MWith 2 others
  12. 2008

    1 round

  13. Aug
    GlaukosSeries D · US · equityhelpdesk.com$35MWith 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 4 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 listed1 in all

Tesla MotorsListed$1.0BJul 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 Fjord Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

OrbiMedPrivate equity5rounds togetherNeoMedGrowth equity3rounds togetherDomain AssociatesVC firm2rounds togetherFrazier Healthcare PartnersPrivate equity2rounds togetherMeritech Capital PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherMontreux Growth PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherVersant VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Fjord Ventures

What does Fjord Ventures invest in?

Fjord Ventures invests most often at Series C and Series D (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as News and Retail.

How active is Fjord Ventures?

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

How big are Fjord Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M.

Does Fjord Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Fjord Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (86%) and the United Kingdom (14%).

Is Fjord Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Fjord Ventures invest alongside?

Most often OrbiMed (5 rounds together), NeoMed (3 rounds together) and Domain Associates (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Fjord Ventures?

Fjord Ventures is a VC firm based in Laguna Hills, United States.

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