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Ironside Ventures

No cheque observed since Sep 2005, after 10 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantVC firm

Series ASeries CVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque7720days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$14MRounds led0 of 10Exits5 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Ironside Ventures

Ironside Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series C: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    5 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2005

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    Lefthand NetworksSeries C · US · goliath.ecnext.com$25MWith 10 others
  3. Aug
    StarGenSeries B · US · thefreelibrary.com$16MWith 5 others
  4. 2003

    3 rounds

  5. Nov
    StarGenVenture · US$1.3MWith 1 other
  6. Mar
    BluesocketSeries C · US$10MWith 7 others
  7. Mar
    Lefthand NetworksSeries C · US$20MWith 7 others
  8. 2001

    5 rounds

  9. Nov
    Lefthand NetworksSeries A · US$5.5MWith 6 others
  10. Aug
    ChannelWaveVenture · US$27MWith 3 others
  11. Jun
    Lefthand NetworksSeries A · US$13MWith 4 others
  12. Jun
    Connected CorporationVenture · US$30MWith 9 others
  13. Mar
    Astrum SoftwareSeries A · US$5.3MWith 2 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 listed5 in all

Connected CorporationBought by Iron MountainUndisclosedOct 2012
BluesocketBought by ADTRANUndisclosedAug 2011
Lefthand NetworksBought by Hewlett-Packard$360MOct 2008
ChannelWaveBought by Click CommerceUndisclosedFeb 2005
Astrum SoftwareBought by EMCUndisclosedApr 2003

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

Quick answers about Ironside Ventures

What does Ironside Ventures invest in?

Ironside Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series C (60% of the rounds on record).

How active is Ironside Ventures?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2005.

How big are Ironside Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $14M.

Does Ironside Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Ironside Ventures invest?

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

Is Ironside Ventures investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Sept 2005.

Who does Ironside Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Boulder Ventures (5 rounds together), Sequel Venture Partners (4 rounds together) and Vista Ventures (4 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Ironside Ventures?

Ironside Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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