# Leader Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Leader Ventures is a growth equity based in United States. 12 investments on record, latest Jan 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/leader-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Leader Ventures Last cheque observed Jan 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Growth equity Series C Venture Debt Genetics Medical Advertising Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 12 on record Since the last cheque **5390** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$5.3M** Rounds led **0 of 12** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Leader Ventures ## Leader Ventures highlights - 01 12 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series C and Venture: 67% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $4.0M - 04 4 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Genetics Medical Advertising - **Based in:** Menlo Park, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **12 appearances** - **2012** 1 round - **Jan** **[Avalanche Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/avalanche-technology)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$12M** With 5 others - **2011** 1 round - **Jan** **[PneumRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/pneumrx)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$33M** With 7 others - **2009** 4 rounds - **Dec** **[Lytx, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lytx-inc)** Venture · US **$4.0M** Sole investor - **Dec** **[DriveCam](https://millionrounds.com/company/drivecam)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$4.0M** Sole investor - **Oct** **[Innovalight](https://millionrounds.com/company/innovalight)** Venture · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$15M** With 6 others - **Jul** **[Vindicia](https://millionrounds.com/company/vindicia)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$7.5M** With 3 others - **2008** 4 rounds - **Dec** **[if(we)](https://millionrounds.com/company/if-we)** Debt · US · sociableblog.com **$5.0M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[MobiTV](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobitv)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$5.0M** Sole investor - **Mar** **[Vindicia](https://millionrounds.com/company/vindicia)** Series C · US · silicontap.com **$5.6M** With 1 other - **Mar** **[VoloMedia](https://millionrounds.com/company/volomedia)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$3.5M** Sole investor - **2007** 1 round - **Feb** **[SideStep](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidestep)** Series C · US · news.com.com **$15M** With 3 others - **2006** 1 round - **Nov** **[Enpocket](https://millionrounds.com/company/enpocket)** Debt · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$2.0M** Sole investor 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 **4** 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all** **[PneumRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/pneumrx)** Bought by [BTG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/btg) **$475M** Dec 2014 **[Innovalight](https://millionrounds.com/company/innovalight)** Bought by DuPont **Undisclosed** Jul 2011 **[SideStep](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidestep)** Bought by [KAYAK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kayak) **$180M** Dec 2007 **[Enpocket](https://millionrounds.com/company/enpocket)** Bought by [Nokia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nokia) **$100M** Oct 2007 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Series C Venture Debt Median round joined **$5.3M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$4.0M** Led 0 of 12 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 5 rounds - **Last cheque:** Jan 2012 - **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *4* - Venture *4* - Debt *2* - Series D *2* Cheques by year Led Joined 2006 2012 Often in the room with - [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) 2 - [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) 2 **Pitching Leader Ventures?** 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 Leader Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**DCM Ventures** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures)[**SVB Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital) ## Quick answers about Leader Ventures ### What does Leader Ventures invest in? Leader Ventures invests most often at Series C and Venture (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Genetics, Medical and Advertising. ### How active is Leader Ventures? 12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2012. ### How big are Leader Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $5.3M. ### Does Leader Ventures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Leader Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Leader Ventures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2012. ### Who does Leader Ventures invest alongside? Most often DCM Ventures (2 rounds together) and SVB Capital (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Leader Ventures? Leader Ventures is a growth equity firm based in Menlo Park, United States. ## 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=leader-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=leader-ventures)