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Maiden Lane

No cheque observed since Jul 2016, after 22 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantNew fund, Jul 2016VC firm

SeedConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 22 on record
Since the last cheque3766days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$50MRounds led0 of 22Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Maiden Lane

Maiden Lane highlights

  1. 01

    22 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 95% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Seed
Sectors
ConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto
Based in
SAN FRANCISCO, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first22 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Luxe$50MWith 38 others
  3. 2015

    10 rounds

  4. Nov
    TinyrxVenture$5.0MWith 7 others
  5. Nov
    SuperSeed · US$3.6MWith 5 others
  6. Oct
    SochatSeed$2.0MWith 8 others
  7. Sept
    PadletSeed · US$1.2MWith 6 others
  8. May
    ImmediatelySeed · US$2.0MWith 12 others
  9. Apr
    JukelySeed · US$8.0MWith 8 others
  10. Apr
    Bedrock DataSeries A · US$3.1MWith 3 others
  11. Apr
    CodeFightsSeed · US$2.4MWith 15 others
  12. Feb
    LoungeBuddySeries A · US$3.0MWith 8 others
  13. Feb
    KonektSeed · US$1.3MWith 6 others
  14. 2014

    10 rounds

  15. Dec
    VerblingSeries A · US$2.7MWith 12 others
  16. Oct
    JukelySeed · US$2.4MWith 10 others
  17. Sept
    HipcampSeed · US$2.0MWith 8 others
  18. Sept
    sendwithusSeed · US$2.3MWith 9 others
  19. Sept
    Blinkfire Analtyics, Inc.Series A · US$900KWith 7 others
  20. Sept
    Wedding SpotSeries A · US$3.0MWith 11 others
  21. Aug
    HeadoutSeed · US$1.8MWith 21 others
  22. Jun
    Valet AnywhereSeed · US$1.4MWith 20 others
  23. May
    ZipZapSeed · US$1.1MWith 7 others
  24. May
    AllclassesSeed · US$1.5MWith 7 others
  25. 2010

    1 round

  26. May
    ZipZapSeed · US$1.6MWith 7 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration4 named

DDDustin DolginowManaging Member of General PartneriFiling they signed
JLJeffrey Lyle FagnanMemberiForm ADV
KLKevin LawsManaging Member of General PartneriFiling they signed
NRNaval RavikantManaging MemberiForm ADV

We also 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$248Mgross assets of its funds, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Maiden LANE Ventures II , LLC
SEC number
CRD 171759

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

AllclassesBought by NoodleUndisclosedJul 2015

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

Marc Bell CapitalFamily office9rounds togetherAngelListAngel network3rounds togetherGreat Oaks Venture CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherScott BanisterAngel3rounds togetherSlow VenturesVC firm3rounds together14WPrivate equity2rounds together500 GlobalAngel2rounds togetherAmos EllistonAngel2rounds togetherAtlas VentureVC firm2rounds togetherCherubic VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherDave MorinVC firm2rounds togetherEniac VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Maiden Lane put money into.

Luxe$50M · Jul 2016

On podcasts

1 episode naming Maiden Lane in the title, and 2 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Maiden Lane

What does Maiden Lane invest in?

Maiden Lane invests most often at Seed and Series A (95% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, FinTech and Finance & Crypto.

How active is Maiden Lane?

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

What has Maiden Lane invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Luxe (Jul 2016).

How big are Maiden Lane's cheques?

The median round it joins is $50M.

Does Maiden Lane lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 22 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Maiden Lane invest?

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

Is Maiden Lane investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Jul 2016.

Who does Maiden Lane invest alongside?

Most often Marc Bell Capital (9 rounds together), AngelList (3 rounds together) and Great Oaks Venture Capital (3 rounds together).

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