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GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Sep 2026, closing $330M. Last cheque observed Apr 2015.

QuietNew fund $330M, Sept 2026Private equity

Series ASeedSeries BVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque4213days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.0MRounds led0 of 10Sole investor2 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 80%
Pitch GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL

GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 50% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.8M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2022-11From their own website
Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Paarl, South Africa
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Apr
    Green ChefSeries A · US$16MWith 2 others
  3. 2013

    2 rounds

  4. Jan
    PickataleSeed · CA$1.0MWith 8 others
  5. Jan
    ReachliSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 8 others
  6. 2012

    1 round

  7. Mar
    SavingStarSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.0MWith 4 others
  8. 2010

    1 round

  9. Jun
    DuraFizzVenture · US · gvc.jp$250KSole investor
  10. 2009

    1 round

  11. Jan
    Pipeline MicroSeries A · US · pacific.bizjournals.com$7.0MWith 1 other
  12. 2008

    2 rounds

  13. Jun
    ChipInSeries B · AE · thedeal.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  14. May
    SproutSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$5.0MWith 2 others
  15. 2007

    1 round

  16. May
    SproutSeries A · US · demo.com$3.3MSole investor
  17. 2002

    1 round

  18. Mar
    SystinetVenture · US$21MWith 1 other

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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration8 named

AFAdam FredaExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
BMBradley M. DorchineczExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
JPJames P. Hart IiiExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
JRJustin R. RedekerExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
KMKevin M. KresnickaExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
LRLizabeth R. BoeckmannExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
RMRobert M. DicarloExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
RMRobert M. MorganExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed

We also hold 7 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 listed2 in all

SproutBought by InMobiUndisclosedAug 2011
SystinetBought by Mercury InteractiveUndisclosedJan 2006

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 GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL

What does GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL invest in?

GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL invests most often at Series A and Seed (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2015.

How big are GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

Does GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%), Canada (10%) and the United Arab Emirates (10%).

Is GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2015.

Who does GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together), Howard Love (2 rounds together) and PhilQuo Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL?

GLOBAL VENTURE CAPITAL is a private equity firm based in Paarl, South Africa.

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