# iFund: portfolio, investments and team

> iFund is a vc firm based in Japan. 5 investments on record, latest Jun 2011. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# iFund

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

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **5607** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **0 of 5** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## iFund highlights

- 01 5 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 60% of its rounds
- 03 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Tokyo, Japan
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

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

- **2011** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[iControl Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/icontrol-networks)** Series D · US · techcrunchit.com **$50M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Apperian](https://millionrounds.com/company/apperian)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$9.5M** With 5 others
- **2008** 3 rounds
- **Jul** **[ngmoco](https://millionrounds.com/company/ngmoco)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$5.6M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Pelago](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelago)** Series B · US · arstechnica.com **$15M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[iControl Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/icontrol-networks)** Series B · US · venturebeat.com **$16M** With 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[Pelago](https://millionrounds.com/company/pelago)** Bought by [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) **Undisclosed** Apr 2011

**[ngmoco](https://millionrounds.com/company/ngmoco)** Bought by [DeNA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dena) **$400M** Oct 2010

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2011
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

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

Cheques by year Led Joined

2008 2011

Often in the room with

- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 4
- [CRV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv) 2
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**CRV** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crv)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)

## Quick answers about iFund

### What does iFund invest in?

iFund invests most often at Series B and Series A (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is iFund?

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

### How big are iFund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

### Does iFund lead rounds?

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

### Where does iFund invest?

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

### Is iFund investing now?

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

### Who does iFund invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (4 rounds together), CRV (2 rounds together) and Intel Capital (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is iFund?

iFund is a VC firm based in Tokyo, Japan.

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