Investor

Jenny Rooke

Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4233days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.1MRounds led0 of 7Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Jenny Rooke

Jenny Rooke highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Mar
    Caribou BiosciencesSeries A · US$12MWith 2 others
  3. 2014

    3 rounds

  4. Sept
    Zephyrus BiosciencesSeed · US$1.5MWith 6 others
  5. Aug
    OnBeepSeries A · US$6.3MWith 16 others
  6. Jan
    ZymergenSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  7. 2013

    1 round

  8. Jun
    ZYOMYXSeries B · US · zyomyx.com$12MWith 2 others
  9. 2011

    1 round

  10. Mar
    Liquidia TechnologiesVenture · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 2 others
  11. 2009

    1 round

  12. Aug
    Accuri CytometersSeries D · US · onbiovc.com$4.0MWith 6 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 listed1 in all

Accuri CytometersBought by (Becton, Dickinson and Company)UndisclosedMar 2011

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

5 Prime VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherGates FoundationInstitutional LP2rounds together

On podcasts

2 episodes naming Jenny Rooke in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Jenny Rooke

What does Jenny Rooke invest in?

Jenny Rooke invests most often at Seed and Series A (57% of the rounds on record).

How active is Jenny Rooke?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015.

How big are Jenny Rooke's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.1M.

Does Jenny Rooke lead rounds?

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

Where does Jenny Rooke invest?

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

Is Jenny Rooke investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015.

Who does Jenny Rooke invest alongside?

Most often 5 Prime Ventures (2 rounds together) and Gates Foundation (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Jenny Rooke?

Jenny Rooke is an angel.

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