# Harbinger Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Harbinger Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 26 investments on record, latest Jul 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbinger-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Harbinger Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $22M, Jul 2019 VC firm Website unconfirmed

Series A Series B Series C Accounting Business Information Systems

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 26 on record

Since the last cheque **2667** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$7.5M** Rounds led **2 of 26** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **7 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 81%**

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## Harbinger Ventures highlights

- 01 26 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.0M
- 04 7 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Accounting Business Information Systems
- **Based in:** Santa Clara, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. [Tell us the right one](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=harbinger-ventures).

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **26 appearances**

- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Jul** **[4th & Heart](https://millionrounds.com/company/4th-and-heart)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$7.6M** *Led*
- **Apr** **[Cora](https://millionrounds.com/company/cora)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$7.5M** *Led*
- **Jan** **[Vinebox](https://millionrounds.com/company/vinebox)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$5.9M** With 3 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Coda Automotive](https://millionrounds.com/company/coda-automotive)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$76M** With 3 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Envivio](https://millionrounds.com/company/envivio)** Debt · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$1.0M** With 11 others
- **2008** 4 rounds
- **Sept** **[Envivio](https://millionrounds.com/company/envivio)** Venture · US · paidcontent.org **$25M** With 11 others
- **Jul** **[A10 Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/a10-networks)** Series C · US · a10networks.com **$23M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Quintic](https://millionrounds.com/company/quintic)** Series B · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Crown Bioscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/crown-bioscience)** CN **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2007** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Babycare](https://millionrounds.com/company/babycare)** Venture · CN **$1.0M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Splashtop](https://millionrounds.com/company/splashtop)** Series B · US · splashtop.com **$10M** With 9 others
- **Sept** **[Quellan](https://millionrounds.com/company/quellan)** Series C · US · quellan.com **$20M** With 10 others
- **Aug** **[Zhanzuo](https://millionrounds.com/company/zhanzuo)** Series B · CN **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Optovue](https://millionrounds.com/company/optovue)** Series B · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$11M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Gammastar Medical Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/gammastar-medical-group)** Series A · CN **$10M** With 2 others
- **2006** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[A10 Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/a10-networks)** Series B · US · a10networks.com **$9.0M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[AutoNavi](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonavi)** Series A · CN **$40M** With 7 others
- **Aug** **[Splashtop](https://millionrounds.com/company/splashtop)** Series A · US · splashtop.com **$11M** With 4 others
- **2005** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Centrality Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/centrality-communications)** Series D · US **$20M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[Paxera](https://millionrounds.com/company/paxera)** Series A · US **$5.4M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[VeriSilicon Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/verisilicon-holdings)** Series B · US · verisilicon.com **$14M** With 10 others
- **Jan** **[A10 Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/a10-networks)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 3 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Continuous Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuous-computing)** Venture · US **$15M** With 6 others
- **2003** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Plaxo](https://millionrounds.com/company/plaxo)** Series B · US · plaxo.com **$8.5M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[VeriSilicon Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/company/verisilicon-holdings)** Series A · US **$6.0M** With 3 others
- **2002** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Ortega InfoSystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/ortega-infosystems)** Series C · US **$12M** With 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 registration **3 named**

GF **Gil Fronzaglia** Mr. Fronzaglia is the Chief Operating Officer i Filing they signed

MB **Megan Bent** Ms. Bent is the founder and a principal of the issuer. She is also a manager of HV Management Company II, LLC, which is the manager i Filing they signed

SB **Seth Beers** Mr. Seth is a principal of the issuer. He is also a manager of HV Management Company II, LLC, which is the manager i Filing they signed

We also hold **8** 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 listed **7 in all**

**[Envivio](https://millionrounds.com/company/envivio)** Bought by [Ericsson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ericsson-ventures) **$125M** Sept 2015

**[AutoNavi](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonavi)** Bought by [Alibaba](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba) **Undisclosed** Apr 2014

**[Quellan](https://millionrounds.com/company/quellan)** Bought by [Intersil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intersil) **Undisclosed** Nov 2011

**[Continuous Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuous-computing)** Bought by Radisys **Undisclosed** May 2011

**[Quellan](https://millionrounds.com/company/quellan)** Bought by [Intersil](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intersil) **$17M** Aug 2009

**[Plaxo](https://millionrounds.com/company/plaxo)** Bought by [Comcast](https://millionrounds.com/fund/comcast) **$150M** May 2008

**[Centrality Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/centrality-communications)** Bought by SiRF **Undisclosed** Jun 2007

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

New fund on file

**$22M**

raised in Jul 2019

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series A Series B Series C

Median round joined **$7.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.0M**

Led 2 of 26 rounds **8%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2019
- **Exits:** 7 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *8*
- Series B *7*
- Series C *4*
- Venture *3*
- Series D *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2002 2019

Often in the room with

- [IDG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-ventures) 4
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 4
- [Crescendo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crescendo-ventures) 3
- [Enspire Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enspire-capital) 3
- [H&Q Asia Pacific](https://millionrounds.com/fund/everbright-financial-holding-h-and-q-asia-pacific) 3
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Harbinger Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**IDG Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-ventures)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**Crescendo Ventures** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crescendo-ventures)[**Enspire Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enspire-capital)[**H&Q Asia Pacific** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/everbright-financial-holding-h-and-q-asia-pacific)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Triton Ventures** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/triton-ventures)[**Asus** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/asus)[**Atlantic Bridge** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlantic-bridge)[**Crédit Agricole** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/credit-agricole)[**DFJ** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)[**Fonds de solidarite Ftq** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fonds-de-solidarite-ftq)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Harbinger Ventures put money into.

[**4th & Heart** $7.6M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/4th-and-heart)[**Vinebox** $5.9M · Jan 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/vinebox)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Harbinger Ventures in the title.

- [Venture Unlocked](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/venture-unlocked) 22 Dec 2021 · 48 min Harbinger Ventures Megan Bent on their concentrated portfolio approach, specific traits they look for in founding teams, and consumer behavior post-pandemic Mentions [Harbinger Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harbinger-ventures) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Harbinger Ventures

### What does Harbinger Ventures invest in?

Harbinger Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Accounting and Business Information Systems.

### How active is Harbinger Ventures?

26 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Jul 2019.

### What has Harbinger Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: 4th & Heart (Series C, Jul 2019), Cora (Series A, Apr 2019) and Vinebox (Series A, Jan 2019).

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

The median round it joins is $7.5M.

### Does Harbinger Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 2 of its 26 investments on record (8%).

### Where does Harbinger Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (81%) and China (19%).

### Is Harbinger Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2019.

### Who does Harbinger Ventures invest alongside?

Most often IDG Ventures (4 rounds together), Intel Capital (4 rounds together) and Crescendo Ventures (3 rounds together).

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