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InveStar Capital

No cheque observed since May 2004, after 7 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantNew fund $130M, Jun 2018Family office

DebtGrowthSeedHuman ResourcesMachine LearningVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque8213days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$17MRounds led0 of 7Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch InveStar Capital

InveStar Capital highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $2.0M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Family office (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
DebtGrowthSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Human ResourcesMachine LearningVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2004

    3 rounds

  2. May
    FangtekSeries B · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  3. Jan
    Advanced Analogic TechnologiesVenture · US$15MWith 4 others
  4. Jan
    KilopassSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  5. 2003

    1 round

  6. Feb
    FangtekSeries A · US$2.0MSole investor
  7. 2002

    1 round

  8. Sept
    Monolithic Power SystemsSeries D · US$17MWith 2 others
  9. 2000

    2 rounds

  10. Oct
    Lara NetworksSeries B · US$40MWith 8 others
  11. Jun
    Lightspeed SemiconductorVenture · US$25MWith 6 others

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The team

We hold 1 person 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

Advanced Analogic TechnologiesBought by Skyworks Solutions$263MMay 2011
Lara NetworksBought by Cypress SemiconductorUndisclosedJun 2001

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 InveStar Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about InveStar Capital

What does InveStar Capital invest in?

InveStar Capital invests most often at Series A and Series B (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Human Resources, Machine Learning and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is InveStar Capital?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2004.

How big are InveStar Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M.

Does InveStar Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does InveStar Capital invest?

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

Is InveStar Capital investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since May 2004.

Who does InveStar Capital invest alongside?

Most often Battery Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is InveStar Capital?

InveStar Capital is a family office based in United States.

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