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G-51 Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

GrowthPre-seedSeedBiotechnologyConsumerFinTech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 13 on record
Since the last cheque5550days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.5MRounds led0 of 13Sole investor3 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 91%
Pitch G-51 Capital

G-51 Capital highlights

  1. 01

    13 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Venture: 69% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $1.8M

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
GrowthPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
BiotechnologyConsumerFinTech
Based in
Austin, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first13 appearances

  1. 2011

    3 rounds

  2. Aug
    SocialwareSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$7.0MWith 4 others
  3. Jul
    PriceAdviceVenture · US · finsmes.com$300KSole investor
  4. Feb
    SocialwareVenture · US · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 2 others
  5. 2008

    1 round

  6. Dec
    Motion ComputingVenture · US · motioncomputing.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  7. 2007

    4 rounds

  8. Dec
    ReachForceSeries B · US · reachforce.com$5.0MWith 2 others
  9. Jun
    ReachForceSeries A · US · reachforce.com$3.2MSole investor
  10. Jun
    ShangbySeries A · CN$1.0MWith 1 other
  11. Jan
    MemeoSeries A · USUndisclosedSole investor
  12. 2004

    1 round

  13. Dec
    Motion ComputingSeries C · US$25MWith 3 others
  14. 2003

    2 rounds

  15. Nov
    Motion ComputingSeries B · US$11MWith 1 other
  16. Jun
    Pilot Software, Inc.Series A$5.0MWith 1 other
  17. 2002

    2 rounds

  18. Oct
    E5 Systems IncSeries A · US$10MWith 1 other
  19. May
    Pilot Software, Inc.Series A$6.0MWith 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 listed4 in all

SocialwareBought by Proofpoint$9.0MNov 2015
Motion ComputingBought by Xplore Technologies$9.0MApr 2015
E5 Systems IncBought by LionbridgeUndisclosedOct 2013
Pilot Software, Inc.Bought by SAPUndisclosedFeb 2007

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 G-51 Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

New Enterprise AssociatesVC firm3rounds togetherFloodgateVC firm2rounds togetherIVPVC firm2rounds togetherSilverton PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about G-51 Capital

What does G-51 Capital invest in?

G-51 Capital invests most often at Series A and Venture (69% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology, Consumer and FinTech.

How active is G-51 Capital?

13 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2011.

How big are G-51 Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.5M.

Does G-51 Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 13 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does G-51 Capital invest?

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

Is G-51 Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2011.

Who does G-51 Capital invest alongside?

Most often New Enterprise Associates (3 rounds together), Floodgate (2 rounds together) and IVP (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is G-51 Capital?

G-51 Capital is a VC firm based in Austin, United States.

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