United States · Investor

Joshua Baer

Last cheque observed Jan 2016. 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, 16 on record
Since the last cheque3949days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MRounds led0 of 16Exits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Joshua Baer

Joshua Baer highlights

  1. 01

    16 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 87% of its rounds

  3. 03

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first16 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Jan
    YourMechanic$24MWith 54 others
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Nov
    PingboardSeed · US$2.3MWith 11 others
  5. 2013

    3 rounds

  6. Aug
    TrendKiteSeries A · US · finsmes.com$1.2MWith 5 others
  7. Jan
    RiskpulseSeed · US$635KWith 5 others
  8. Jan
    StormpulseSeed · US · angel.co$635KWith 5 others
  9. 2012

    1 round

  10. Nov
    SubtleDataSeed · US · finsmes.com$500KWith 5 others
  11. 2011

    3 rounds

  12. Nov
    WP EngineSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 7 others
  13. Jul
    Movable InkSeries A · US · businessinsider.com$1.3MWith 9 others
  14. Jun
    NextDigestVenture · US · finsmes.com$390KWith 5 others
  15. 2010

    2 rounds

  16. Dec
    HumanoidSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 17 others
  17. Jun
    OwnLocalSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 17 others
  18. 2009

    2 rounds

  19. Dec
    LiveIntentSeries A · US · blogs.wsj.com$4.6MWith 6 others
  20. Nov
    OtherInboxSeries A · US · paidcontent.org$2.3MWith 3 others
  21. 2008

    2 rounds

  22. Nov
    B-Side EntertainmentSeries B · US · variety.com$4.3MWith 4 others
  23. Jan
    OtherInboxSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  24. 2006

    1 round

  25. Oct
    B-Side EntertainmentSeries A · US · hosting.mansellgroup.net$3.1MWith 3 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 listed3 in all

HumanoidBought by CloudFactoryUndisclosedMar 2013
HumanoidBought by CloudFactoryUndisclosedOct 2012
OtherInboxBought by Return PathUndisclosedJan 2012

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

On podcasts

1 episode naming Joshua Baer in the title.

Quick answers about Joshua Baer

What does Joshua Baer invest in?

Joshua Baer invests most often at Seed and Series A (87% of the rounds on record).

How active is Joshua Baer?

16 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2016.

What has Joshua Baer invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: YourMechanic (Jan 2016).

How big are Joshua Baer's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

Does Joshua Baer lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 16 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Joshua Baer invest?

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

Is Joshua Baer investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2016.

Who does Joshua Baer invest alongside?

Most often Silverton Partners (5 rounds together), Bill Boebel (4 rounds together) and 500 Global (3 rounds together).

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