# Kepha Partners: portfolio, investments and team > Kepha Partners is a vc firm based in United States. 32 investments on record, latest Nov 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/kepha-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Kepha Partners Last cheque observed Nov 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet New fund $74M, Sept 2011 VC firm Seed Series A Series B Advertising Personal Finance Ticketing Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 32 on record Since the last cheque **2909** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$3.4M** Rounds led **0 of 32** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Kepha Partners ## Kepha Partners highlights - 01 32 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 65% of its rounds - 03 4 exits from the portfolio ## What they do > Early-stage venture capital. Venture builders. From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Advertising Personal Finance Ticketing - **Based in:** United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **32 appearances** - **2018** 1 round - **Nov** **[Mavrck](https://millionrounds.com/company/mavrck)** US · FinSMEs **$5.8M** With 1 other - **2017** 1 round - **May** **[Kemvi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kemvi)** Seed · US · TechCrunch **$1.0M** With 3 others - **2015** 4 rounds - **Nov** **[Mavrck](https://millionrounds.com/company/mavrck)** Series A · US **$5.0M** With 1 other - **Jul** **[VoltDB](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltdb)** Venture · US **$9.8M** With 1 other - **Jul** **[Adored](https://millionrounds.com/company/adored)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 3 others - **Mar** **[Linkable Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/linkable-networks)** Series E · US **$12M** With 2 others - **2014** 3 rounds - **Oct** **[Shareaholic](https://millionrounds.com/company/shareaholic)** Series A · US **$2.3M** With 2 others - **Jun** **[Triblio](https://millionrounds.com/company/triblio)** Seed · US **$3.4M** With 2 others - **Mar** **[VoltDB](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltdb)** Series B · US **$8.0M** With 1 other - **2012** 8 rounds - **Nov** **[HapYak Interactive Video](https://millionrounds.com/company/hapyak-interactive-video)** Seed · US · masshightech.com **$850K** With 2 others - **Jun** **[Shareaholic](https://millionrounds.com/company/shareaholic)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[VoltDB](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltdb)** Series A · US · masshightech.com **$590K** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Boundless](https://millionrounds.com/company/boundless)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$8.0M** With 4 others - **Apr** **[Cloze](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloze)** Seed · US · masshightech.com **$1.2M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Boundless](https://millionrounds.com/company/boundless)** Seed · US · bostinno.com **$1.7M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[Azuki Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuki-systems)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$5.1M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[On The Spot Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/on-the-spot-systems)** Seed · US · surveyonthespot.com **$750K** With 2 others - **2011** 2 rounds - **Jun** **[OwnerIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/owneriq)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$7.0M** With 1 other - **Mar** **[Linkable Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/linkable-networks)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$8.3M** With 2 others - **2010** 5 rounds - **Dec** **[Azuki Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuki-systems)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$4.0M** With 1 other - **Oct** **[AutoVirt](https://millionrounds.com/company/autovirt)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$3.8M** With 1 other - **Oct** **[Goby](https://millionrounds.com/company/goby)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$2.5M** With 1 other - **Oct** **[Linkable Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/linkable-networks)** Seed · US · clovrmedia.com **$1.5M** With 1 other - **Sept** **[VoltDB](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltdb)** Series A · US · masshightech.com **$5.0M** With 1 other - **2009** 4 rounds - **Dec** **[OwnerIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/owneriq)** Series C · US · masshightech.com **$5.8M** With 4 others - **Nov** **[AutoVirt](https://millionrounds.com/company/autovirt)** Venture · US · masshightech.com **$5.0M** With 1 other - **May** **[Azuki Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuki-systems)** Series B · US · fiercemobilecontent.com **$6.0M** With 1 other - **May** **[Bluefin Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluefin-labs)** Seed · US **$1.2M** With 5 others - **2008** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[AutoVirt](https://millionrounds.com/company/autovirt)** Series B · US · masshightech.com **$4.0M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[AutoVirt](https://millionrounds.com/company/autovirt)** Series A · US · autovirt.com **$4.5M** With 1 other - **2007** 2 rounds - **Sept** **[Azuki Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuki-systems)** Series A · US · thealarmclock.com **$6.0M** With 1 other - **Jan** **[AutoVirt](https://millionrounds.com/company/autovirt)** Seed · US **$500K** With 1 other 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. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named** EH **Eric Hjerpe** Manager of the GP LLC i Filing they signed JK **Josaphat K Tango** Manager of the GP LLC i Filing they signed We also hold **3** people 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. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$182M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026 **Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds - **Legal name:** Kepha Partners Management LLC - **SEC number:** CRD 161541 ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all** **[Boundless](https://millionrounds.com/company/boundless)** Bought by Valore Books **Undisclosed** Apr 2015 **[Azuki Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/azuki-systems)** Bought by [Ericsson](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ericsson-ventures) **Undisclosed** Feb 2014 **[Bluefin Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluefin-labs)** Bought by [Twitter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twitter) **$80M** Feb 2013 **[Goby](https://millionrounds.com/company/goby)** Bought by [Telenav](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telenav) **Undisclosed** Sept 2011 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. New fund on file **$74M** raised in Sept 2011 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$3.4M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 32 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Nov 2018 - **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed said *10* - Series A said *10* - Venture *6* - Series B said *3* - Series C *1* - Series E *1* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2018 Often in the room with - [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) 12 - [NextView Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures) 5 - [Common Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/common-angels) 4 - [Founder Collective](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective) 2 - [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 2 - [GrandBanks Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grandbanks-capital) 2 **Pitching Kepha Partners?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Kepha Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Sigma Partners** VC firm **12** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners)[**NextView Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nextview-ventures)[**Common Angels** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/common-angels)[**Founder Collective** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-collective)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**GrandBanks Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grandbanks-capital)[**Longworth Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/longworth-venture-partners)[**SV Angel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) ## Recently backed The latest companies Kepha Partners put money into. [**Mavrck** $5.8M · Nov 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/mavrck)[**Kemvi** $1.0M · May 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/kemvi) ## Quick answers about Kepha Partners ### What does Kepha Partners invest in? Kepha Partners invests most often at Seed and Series A (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertising, Personal Finance and Ticketing. ### How active is Kepha Partners? 32 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2018. ### What has Kepha Partners invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Mavrck (Undisclosed round, Nov 2018) and Kemvi (Seed, May 2017). ### How big are Kepha Partners's cheques? The median round it joins is $3.4M. ### Does Kepha Partners lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 32 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Kepha Partners invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Kepha Partners investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2018. ### Who does Kepha Partners invest alongside? Most often Sigma Partners (12 rounds together), NextView Ventures (5 rounds together) and Common Angels (4 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=kepha-partners) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=kepha-partners)