# Innovation Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Innovation Ventures is a vc firm based in Brazil. 13 investments on record, latest Jan 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Innovation Ventures

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Nov 2025, closing $0M. Last cheque observed Jan 2013.

Quiet New fund $447K, Nov 2025 VC firm

Series A Series B Venture Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 13 on record

Since the last cheque **5036** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.8M** Rounds led **0 of 13** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Innovation Ventures highlights

- 01 13 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $800K
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Brazil
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **13 appearances**

- **2013** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Snipi](https://millionrounds.com/company/snipi)** Series A · US · philadelphia.citybizlist.com **$1.5M** With 3 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[Sidecar](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidecar)** Series A · US **$1.5M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[CMP.LY](https://millionrounds.com/company/cmp-ly)** Series A · US · pevc.dowjones.com **$2.4M** With 3 others
- **2011** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Sidecar](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidecar)** Series A · US **$2.5M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Careerminds Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/careerminds-group)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$1.3M** With 4 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[Careerminds Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/careerminds-group)** Series A · US · fis.dowjones.com **$800K** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Centice](https://millionrounds.com/company/centice)** Series C · US · onbiovc.com **$6.1M** With 4 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Inspired Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspired-technologies)** Series B · US · onbiovc.com **$5.4M** With 3 others
- **2008** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Maverick Network Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/maverick-network-solutions)** Series A · US **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Waywire Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/waywire-networks)** US · centernetworks.com **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[AlignAlytics](https://millionrounds.com/company/alignalytics)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **May** **[SkillSurvey](https://millionrounds.com/company/skillsurvey)** Venture · US **$1.8M** With 4 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Centice](https://millionrounds.com/company/centice)** Series B · US · centice.com **$11M** With 5 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 registration **2 named**

JM **Jagannathan Muthu** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

RJ **Ritu Jain** Executive Officer, Director i Filing 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 listed **2 in all**

**[Maverick Network Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/maverick-network-solutions)** Bought by [Fiserv](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fiserv) **Undisclosed** Mar 2011

**[Inspired Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/inspired-technologies)** Bought by Evo Medical Solutions **Undisclosed** Dec 2010

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

New fund on file

**$447K**

raised in Nov 2025

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

## The cheque

Series A Series B Venture

Median round joined **$1.8M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$800K**

Led 0 of 13 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2013
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *7*
- Series B *2*
- Venture *2*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2013

Often in the room with

- [Nextstage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextstage-capital) 4
- [Angel Round Capital Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-round-capital-fund) 3
- [Gabriel Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-investments) 2
- [Michael G. Rubin](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-g-rubin) 2
- [Novak Biddle Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novak-biddle-venture-partners) 2
- [Rittenhouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rittenhouse-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Nextstage Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextstage-capital)[**Angel Round Capital Fund** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-round-capital-fund)[**Gabriel Investments** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gabriel-investments)[**Michael G. Rubin** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/michael-g-rubin)[**Novak Biddle Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/novak-biddle-venture-partners)[**Rittenhouse Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rittenhouse-ventures)[**Robin Hood Ventures** Angel network **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-hood-ventures)[**The Aurora Funds** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-aurora-funds)

## Quick answers about Innovation Ventures

### What does Innovation Ventures invest in?

Innovation Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Innovation Ventures?

13 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2013.

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

The median round it joins is $1.8M.

### Does Innovation Ventures lead rounds?

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

### Where does Innovation Ventures invest?

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

### Is Innovation Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2013.

### Who does Innovation Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Nextstage Capital (4 rounds together), Angel Round Capital Fund (3 rounds together) and Gabriel Investments (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Innovation Ventures?

Innovation Ventures is a VC firm based in Brazil.

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