Investor

Lane Bess

Last cheque observed Dec 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

Series ASeries BSeries C

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque2518days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$9.0MRounds led0 of 7Mostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Lane Bess

Lane Bess highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 86% of its rounds

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. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. Dec
    PanoraysSeries A · US · FinSMEs$15MWith 2 others
  3. Jul
    ConflueraSeries A · US · FinSMEs$9.0MWith 3 others
  4. 2017

    1 round

  5. Sept
    EvidentSeries A · US · FinSMEs$8.8MWith 4 others
  6. 2014

    1 round

  7. Aug
    PernixDataSeries C · US$35MWith 8 others
  8. 2013

    1 round

  9. May
    PernixDataSeries B · US · forbes.com$20MWith 4 others
  10. 2012

    2 rounds

  11. Jun
    ThoughtSpotSeries A · US$11MWith 4 others
  12. Jan
    PernixDataSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$7.0MWith 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.

The team

We hold 1 person 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.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Lane Bess. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Lightspeed Venture PartnersVC firm5rounds togetherJohn ThompsonAngel3rounds togetherMark LeslieAngel3rounds togetherFrank SlootmanAngel2rounds togetherKleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Lane Bess put money into.

Panorays$15M · Dec 2019Confluera$9.0M · Jul 2019Evident$8.8M · Sept 2017

Quick answers about Lane Bess

What does Lane Bess invest in?

Lane Bess invests most often at Series A and Series B (86% of the rounds on record).

How active is Lane Bess?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2019.

What has Lane Bess invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Panorays (Series A, Dec 2019), Confluera (Series A, Jul 2019) and Evident (Series A, Sept 2017).

How big are Lane Bess's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.0M.

Does Lane Bess lead rounds?

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

Where does Lane Bess invest?

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

Is Lane Bess investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2019.

Who does Lane Bess invest alongside?

Most often Lightspeed Venture Partners (5 rounds together), John Thompson (3 rounds together) and Mark Leslie (3 rounds together).

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