# Funk Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Funk Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 5 investments on record, latest Oct 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Funk Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Grid Impact Smart Grid

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record

Since the last cheque **5859** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.5M** Rounds led **0 of 5** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Funk Ventures highlights

- 01 5 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 60% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $3.6M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** Grid Impact Smart Grid
- **Based in:** Pacific Palisades, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **5 appearances**

- **2010** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cyber-Rain](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyber-rain)** Series B · US · businesswire.com **$1.8M** With 3 others
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Cyber-Rain](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyber-rain)** Series A · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$1.5M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Alter-G](https://millionrounds.com/company/alter-g)** Series A · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$2.5M** With 2 others
- **2007** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[Prolacta Bioscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/prolacta-bioscience)** Series C · US **$13M** With 7 others
- **Feb** **[Fuji Food Products](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuji-food-products)** Venture · US **$5.8M** Sole 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.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$2.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.6M**

Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2010

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *2*
- Series B said *1*
- Series C *1*
- Venture *1*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2010

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## Quick answers about Funk Ventures

### What does Funk Ventures invest in?

Funk Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Grid, Impact and Smart Grid.

### How active is Funk Ventures?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2010.

### How big are Funk Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.5M.

### Does Funk Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Funk Ventures invest?

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

### Is Funk Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2010.

### What kind of investor is Funk Ventures?

Funk Ventures is a VC firm based in Pacific Palisades, United States.

### When was Funk Ventures founded?

Funk Ventures was founded in 2000.

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