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Golden Venture Partners

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Dec 2023, closing $1M. Last cheque observed Oct 2016.

QuietNew fund $1.4M, Dec 2023VC firmNow at golden.ventures

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 30 on record
Since the last cheque3652days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.8MRounds led0 of 30Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 53%
Pitch Golden Venture Partners

Golden Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    30 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 76% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $3.0M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Seed
Based in
Toronto, Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first30 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Oct
    TVision InsightsUS · TechCrunch$6.8MWith 2 others
  3. 2015

    3 rounds

  4. Oct
    SoapboxSeed · GB$3.0MWith 2 others
  5. Jun
    brightwheelSeed · US$2.2MWith 5 others
  6. Jun
    YeswareSeries C · US$13MWith 3 others
  7. 2014

    9 rounds

  8. Dec
    Gallop LabsSeed · CA$2.0MWith 4 others
  9. Oct
    SnowballSeed · US$2.3MWith 5 others
  10. Sept
    ApptentiveSeries A · US$5.3MWith 3 others
  11. Aug
    NavdySeed · US$6.5MWith 9 others
  12. Jun
    OMsignalSeries A · CA$10MWith 5 others
  13. May
    Top HatSeries B · CA$11MWith 6 others
  14. Apr
    WattpadSeries C · CA$46MWith 7 others
  15. Mar
    UpverterSeed · CA$2.3MWith 5 others
  16. Jan
    GuardlySeed · CA$1.4MWith 3 others
  17. 2013

    6 rounds

  18. Nov
    YeswareSeries B · US · finsmes.com$1.2MWith 5 others
  19. Oct
    mParticleSeed · US · allthingsd.com$3.0MWith 10 others
  20. Sept
    YeswareSeries B · US · finsmes.com$14MWith 5 others
  21. Sept
    Set.fmSeed · US · techcrunch.com$500KWith 1 other
  22. Jun
    Tempo AISeries A · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 9 others
  23. Jun
    OMsignalSeed · CA · pandodaily.com$1.0MWith 3 others
  24. 2012

    7 rounds

  25. Dec
    ApptentiveSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 10 others
  26. Sept
    ActionXSeries A · US$3.0MSole investor
  27. Aug
    InfluitiveSeed · CA · altassets.net$3.8MWith 10 others
  28. Jul
    Top HatSeries A · CA · techcrunch.com$7.9MWith 4 others
  29. Jun
    YeswareSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 4 others
  30. Jun
    WattpadSeries B · CA · techcrunch.com$17MWith 2 others
  31. Mar
    ActionXSeed · US$2.0MWith 3 others
  32. 2011

    4 rounds

  33. Dec
    Tempo AISeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.5MWith 12 others
  34. Sept
    GuardlyDebt · CA · blog.guardly.com$239KWith 4 others
  35. Sept
    WattpadSeries A · CA · paidcontent.org$3.5MWith 2 others
  36. Apr
    GuardlySeed · CA$903KWith 4 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

AHAmeet H. ShahVice President of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MHMatthew H. GoldenDirector and Officer of Golden VP III, Inc., the general partneriFiling they signed

We also 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 listed1 in all

Tempo AIBought by SalesforceUndisclosedMay 2015

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 Golden Venture Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Google VenturesCorporate VC7rounds togetherEniac VenturesVC firm4rounds togetherFoundry GroupVC firm4rounds togetherBattery VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherIDG VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherIDG Ventures USAVC firm3rounds togetherRelay VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherUnion Square VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherVersion One VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherBryan W. KerdmanAngel2rounds togetherDavid CohenAngel2rounds togetherEmergenceVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Golden Venture Partners

What does Golden Venture Partners invest in?

Golden Venture Partners invests most often at Seed and Series A (76% of the rounds on record).

How active is Golden Venture Partners?

30 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2016.

What has Golden Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: TVision Insights (Undisclosed round, Oct 2016).

How big are Golden Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.8M.

Does Golden Venture Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 30 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Golden Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (53%) and Canada (43%).

Is Golden Venture Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2016.

Who does Golden Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often Google Ventures (7 rounds together), Eniac Ventures (4 rounds together) and Foundry Group (4 rounds together).

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