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Metamorphic Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2016. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $10.0M, Jan 2016VC firmWebsite unconfirmedNow at portalnegara.com

SeedSeries ASeries BSoftwareVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 113 on record
Since the last cheque3680days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.9MRounds led0 of 113Sole investor11 roundsExits16 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 97%
Pitch Metamorphic Ventures

Metamorphic Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    113 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 11 rounds, median $1.5M

  4. 04

    16 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
SoftwareVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first113 appearances

  1. 2016

    4 rounds

  2. Sept
    DeepgramUS · TechCrunch$1.8MWith 1 other
  3. Sept
    AllsetSeed · US · FinSMEs$2.4MSole investor
  4. Aug
    ModeSeed · CA · FinSMEs$1.3MWith 2 others
  5. Aug
    MeQTechCrunch$2.0MWith 2 others
  6. 2015

    18 rounds

  7. Nov
    ZipdrugSeed · US$2.6MWith 8 others
  8. Oct
    ModsySeed · US$3.0MWith 3 others
  9. Sept
    Ease CentralSeed$2.1MWith 4 others
  10. Sept
    LotusFlareSeries A · US$6.0MWith 2 others
  11. Aug
    Owlet Baby CareSeries A · US$7.0MWith 7 others
  12. Aug
    AwaySeed · US$2.5MWith 10 others
  13. Aug
    RebaggSeed · US$4.0MWith 8 others
  14. Jul
    UpCounselSeries A · US$10MWith 2 others
  15. Jul
    TrustedSeed · USUndisclosedWith 5 others
  16. Jun
    DigitalGeniusUS$3.0MWith 4 others
  17. May
    AlphaDraftSeed · US$5.0MWith 12 others
  18. May
    Blend SystemsSeries A · US$6.3MWith 8 others
  19. May
    Direct MatchSeed · US$3.0MWith 7 others
  20. Apr
    StanzaSeed · US$4.3MWith 6 others
  21. Mar
    PippioSeed · US$2.3MWith 12 others
  22. Mar
    VrideoSeed · US$1.8MWith 11 others
  23. Feb
    Move LootSeries A · US$9.0MWith 6 others
  24. Jan
    InsensiSeed · US$2.4MWith 1 other
  25. 2014

    25 rounds

  26. Dec
    Boxbee, Inc.Series A · US$5.0MWith 9 others
  27. Dec
    SwitchSeed · US$2.4MWith 9 others
  28. Dec
    UpCounselSeed · US$2.4MWith 5 others
  29. Dec
    WhipclipSeries B · US$20MWith 11 others
  30. Nov
    LaunchKeyVenture · US$3.0MWith 4 others
  31. Nov
    FlipsicleSeed · US$2.0MWith 8 others
  32. Nov
    Encoding.comSeries B · US$3.5MWith 2 others
  33. Nov
    WanderuSeries A · US$5.6MWith 8 others
  34. Nov
    Lingo LiveUS$4.0MWith 4 others
  35. Oct
    WeavedSeed · US$2.3MWith 10 others
  36. Oct
    SnowballSeed · US$2.3MWith 5 others
  37. Oct
    ViyetSeed · US$1.5MWith 1 other
  38. Sept
    GemSeed · US$2.0MWith 14 others
  39. Sept
    Cord ProjectSeed · US$1.8MWith 18 others
  40. Sept
    PageScienceSeed · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  41. Aug
    Stowaway CosmeticsSeed · US$1.5MWith 7 others
  42. Jul
    VoyatSeed · US$1.8MWith 8 others
  43. Jul
    FuiszSeed · US$2.1MWith 16 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

DDDavid D. HirschA Managing Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
LDLewis D. GershA Managing Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MDMarc D. MichelA Managing Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MMMarc MichaelA Managing Director of the ManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 6 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 listed16 in all

AlphaDraftBought by FanDuelUndisclosedSept 2015
isocketBought by Rubicon ProjectUndisclosedNov 2014
Fuze NetworkBought by Ingo MoneyUndisclosedNov 2014
ArtspaceBought by Phaidon PressUndisclosedAug 2014
SongzaBought by GoogleUndisclosedJul 2014
TapCommerceBought by Twitter$100MJun 2014
PlaynomicsBought by Unity TechnologiesUndisclosedApr 2014
Mass RelevanceBought by SpredfastUndisclosedApr 2014
Nearbuy SystemsBought by RetailNextUndisclosedDec 2013
StampedBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedOct 2012
ThinknearBought by TelenavUndisclosedOct 2012
TyntBought by 33AcrossUndisclosedJan 2012
ORCA, Inc.Bought by Ingk LabsUndisclosedJan 2012
OfferIQBought by TransactisUndisclosedSept 2010
TransactisBought by OfferIQUndisclosedSept 2010
FetchBackBought by GSI Commerce$40MJun 2010

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Metamorphic Ventures put money into.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Metamorphic Ventures in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Metamorphic Ventures

What does Metamorphic Ventures invest in?

Metamorphic Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Software and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Metamorphic Ventures?

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

What has Metamorphic Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Deepgram (Undisclosed round, Sept 2016), Allset (Seed, Sept 2016) and Mode (Seed, Aug 2016).

How big are Metamorphic Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.9M.

Does Metamorphic Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 113 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Metamorphic Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

Is Metamorphic Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2016.

Who does Metamorphic Ventures invest alongside?

Most often ff Venture Capital (15 rounds together), Google Ventures (8 rounds together) and Great Oaks Venture Capital (8 rounds together).

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