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MicroVentures

Last cheque observed Oct 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $330K, Aug 2013VC firmWebsite unconfirmed

Pre-seedSeedSeries ABankFinservMarketplace

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 12 on record
Since the last cheque2931days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$9.0MRounds led0 of 12Sole investor2 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 92%
Pitch MicroVentures

MicroVentures highlights

  1. 01

    12 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 92% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $7.5M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
From $100K as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
BankFinservMarketplace
Based in
Austin, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. Tell us the right one.

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first12 appearances

  1. 2018

    1 round

  2. Oct
    IconSeed · US · FinSMEs$9.0MWith 11 others
  3. 2015

    3 rounds

  4. Aug
    MapJamSeed · US$950KWith 3 others
  5. Jun
    DoormanSeed · US$1.5MWith 3 others
  6. May
    misterbnbSeed · US$2.0MWith 7 others
  7. 2014

    4 rounds

  8. Dec
    VaycayHeroSeed · US$2.8MWith 6 others
  9. May
    Structured PolymersSeed · US$1.5MSole investor
  10. May
    Grameen Financial ServicesVenture · IN$14MSole investor
  11. Jan
    GeekatooSeed · US$500KWith 7 others
  12. 2013

    4 rounds

  13. Oct
    ReesioSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$1.1MWith 1 other
  14. Oct
    ReesioSeed · US$1.1MWith 1 other
  15. May
    DekkoVenture · US · venturebeat.com$3.2MWith 9 others
  16. Feb
    RibbonSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.6MWith 5 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 registration1 named

WCWilliam ClarkExecutive OfficeriFiling they signed

We also hold 11 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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 3 we have independently watched raise

FINRASIPCbroker-dealer

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

ReesioBought by MoveUndisclosedOct 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 MicroVentures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

500 GlobalAngel3rounds togetherHiten ShahAngel2rounds together

Quick answers about MicroVentures

What does MicroVentures invest in?

MicroVentures invests most often at Seed and Venture (92% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Bank, Finserv and Marketplace.

How active is MicroVentures?

12 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2018.

What has MicroVentures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Icon (Seed, Oct 2018).

How big are MicroVentures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.0M.

Does MicroVentures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 12 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does MicroVentures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%) and India (8%).

Is MicroVentures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2018.

Who does MicroVentures invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (3 rounds together) and Hiten Shah (2 rounds together).

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