# MentorTech Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> MentorTech Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 40 investments on record, latest Jun 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# MentorTech Ventures

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

Quiet New fund $24M, Oct 2013 VC firm

Series A Series B Seed E-Commerce Retail Travel

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 40 on record

Since the last cheque **2687** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$24M** Rounds led **0 of 40** Sole investor **8 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## MentorTech Ventures highlights

- 01 40 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 61% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 8 rounds, median $2.5M
- 04 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** E-Commerce Retail Travel
- **Based in:** Ardmore, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **40 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Jun** **[goTenna](https://millionrounds.com/company/gotenna)** Debt · US · FinSMEs **$24M** With 6 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Apr** **[goTenna](https://millionrounds.com/company/gotenna)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$7.5M** With 4 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Curalate](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate)** **$28M** With 2 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[CloudMine](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudmine)** Series A · US **$7.2M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Jet](https://millionrounds.com/company/jet)** Venture · US **$140M** With 14 others
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Jet](https://millionrounds.com/company/jet)** Series A · US **$55M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Curalate](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate)** Series B · US **$8.6M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Quad Learning](https://millionrounds.com/company/quad-learning)** Series B · US **$10M** With 6 others
- **Jan** **[CloudMine](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudmine)** Debt · US **$1.4M** With 2 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Jun** **[Medivo](https://millionrounds.com/company/medivo)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$15M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[CloudMine](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudmine)** Seed · US **$565K** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Curalate](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate)** Series A · US · allthingsd.com **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Warby Parker](https://millionrounds.com/company/warby-parker)** Series B · US · dealbook.nytimes.com **$42M** With 7 others
- **2012** 6 rounds
- **Sept** **[Spreecast](https://millionrounds.com/company/spreecast)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$7.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[PayPerks](https://millionrounds.com/company/payperks)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **May** **[Curalate](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$750K** With 2 others
- **May** **[SnipSnap](https://millionrounds.com/company/snipsnap)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 15 others
- **Apr** **[Molecular Detection](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-detection)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$1.9M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Molecular Detection](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-detection)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Medivo](https://millionrounds.com/company/medivo)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Moseo (SeniorHomes.com)](https://millionrounds.com/company/moseo-seniorhomes-com)** Series B · US · seniorhomes.com **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Warby Parker](https://millionrounds.com/company/warby-parker)** Seed · US · thestreet.com **$1.5M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Channel Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/channel-intelligence)** Seed · US · sec.gov **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Wanderfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/wanderfly)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 5 others
- **2010** 5 rounds
- **Jun** **[The Neat Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-neat-company)** Venture · US · thealarmclock.com **$2.8M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Moseo (SeniorHomes.com)](https://millionrounds.com/company/moseo-seniorhomes-com)** Series A · US · nwinnovation.com **$1.6M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Quidsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/quidsi)** Debt · US **$20M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[Moseo (SeniorHomes.com)](https://millionrounds.com/company/moseo-seniorhomes-com)** Series A · US **$1.1M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Innova Dynamics](https://millionrounds.com/company/innova-dynamics)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2009** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Molecular Detection](https://millionrounds.com/company/molecular-detection)** Series C · US · onbiovc.com **$4.7M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Channel Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/channel-intelligence)** Venture · US **$3.1M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Quidsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/quidsi)** Series E · US · ventureloop.com **$30M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[The Neat Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-neat-company)** Venture · US · vator.tv **$7.3M** With 1 other
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[TicketLeap](https://millionrounds.com/company/ticketleap)** Series A · US · ticketleap.com **$750K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[BioWizard](https://millionrounds.com/company/biowizard)** Series A · US · biowizard.com **$425K** Sole investor
- **2007** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Diet TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/diet-tv)** Series A · US **$2.0M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[BioWizard](https://millionrounds.com/company/biowizard)** Series A · US · biowizard.com **$675K** Sole investor
- **2006** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Yodle](https://millionrounds.com/company/yodle)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Quidsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/quidsi)** Series A · US **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Bioconnect Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioconnect-systems)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **3 named**

BM **Boris M. Kalandar** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed

BD **Brett D. Topche** Executive Officer i Filing they signed

MB **Michael B. Aronson** Executive Officer, Promoter i Filing they signed

We also hold **7** 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**

**[SnipSnap](https://millionrounds.com/company/snipsnap)** Bought by Slyce **$6.5M** Jan 2015

**[Channel Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/channel-intelligence)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **$125M** Feb 2013

**[Wanderfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/wanderfly)** Bought by [TripAdvisor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tripadvisor) **Undisclosed** Oct 2012

**[Quidsi](https://millionrounds.com/company/quidsi)** Bought by [Amazon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amazon) **$545M** Nov 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

New fund on file

**$24M**

raised in Oct 2013

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series A Series B Seed

Median round joined **$24M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$2.5M**

Led 0 of 40 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 8 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jun 2019
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *16*
- Series B *7*
- Seed *6*
- Venture *5*
- Debt *3*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2019

Often in the room with

- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 9
- [Robin Hood Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-hood-ventures) 6
- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) 4
- [First Round Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital) 4
- [Ben Franklin Technology Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-franklin-technology-partners) 3
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **9** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Robin Hood Ventures** Angel network **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/robin-hood-ventures)[**Accel** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**First Round Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/first-round-capital)[**Ben Franklin Technology Partners** Government **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ben-franklin-technology-partners)[**Bessemer Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[**Safeguard Scientifics** Private equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/safeguard-scientifics)[**Amicus Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amicus-capital-l-p)[**BEV Capital** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bev-capital)[**Bain Capital Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[**Bloomberg Beta** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bloomberg-beta)[**Collaborative Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/collaborative-fund)

## Recently backed

The latest companies MentorTech Ventures put money into.

[**goTenna** $24M · Jun 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/gotenna)[**Curalate** $28M · Feb 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/curalate)

## Quick answers about MentorTech Ventures

### What does MentorTech Ventures invest in?

MentorTech Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (61% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce, Retail and Travel.

### How active is MentorTech Ventures?

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

### What has MentorTech Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: goTenna (Debt, Jun 2019) and Curalate (Feb 2016).

### How big are MentorTech Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

### Does MentorTech Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 40 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does MentorTech Ventures invest?

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

### Is MentorTech Ventures investing now?

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

### Who does MentorTech Ventures invest alongside?

Most often New Enterprise Associates (9 rounds together), Robin Hood Ventures (6 rounds together) and Accel (4 rounds together).

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