United States · Investor

John Pestana

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

QuietVC firm

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque5639days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.6MRounds led0 of 5Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch John Pestana

John Pestana highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 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 first5 appearances

  1. 2011

    2 rounds

  2. May
    DomoSeed · US · techrockies.com$10MWith 15 others
  3. Jan
    Icount.comSeed · US$168KWith 6 others
  4. 2010

    1 round

  5. Oct
    IActionableSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  6. 2009

    1 round

  7. Sept
    EnticeLabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 3 others
  8. 2007

    1 round

  9. Aug
    EnticeLabsSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 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 listed1 in all

EnticeLabsBought by Neutron InteractiveUndisclosedOct 2010

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

Josh JamesAngel3rounds togetherNobutaka MutaguchiAngel2rounds together

Quick answers about John Pestana

What does John Pestana invest in?

John Pestana invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is John Pestana?

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

How big are John Pestana's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.6M.

Does John Pestana lead rounds?

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

Where does John Pestana invest?

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

Is John Pestana investing now?

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

Who does John Pestana invest alongside?

Most often Josh James (3 rounds together) and Nobutaka Mutaguchi (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is John Pestana?

John Pestana is a VC firm based in United States.

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