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Miramar Ventures

Last cheque observed Dec 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firmWebsite unconfirmed

SeedSeries ASeries BMobileSmartphoneApp

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 50 on record
Since the last cheque4352days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.0MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $3.0MRounds led0 of 50Sole investor9 roundsExits10 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Miramar Ventures

Miramar Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    50 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 57% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 9 rounds, median $3.2M

  4. 04

    10 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$1.0M – $3.0M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
MobileSmartphoneApp
Based in
Newport Beach, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first50 appearances

  1. 2014

    11 rounds

  2. Dec
    SmiletimeSeed · USUndisclosedWith 7 others
  3. Nov
    ScopelySeries A · US$35MWith 10 others
  4. Sept
    ScripsenseSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  5. Sept
    Forcefield OnlineSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  6. Aug
    QuettraSeed · US$2.9MWith 11 others
  7. Jul
    VeritoneSeries B · US$15MWith 2 others
  8. Jun
    RachioUS$500KWith 8 others
  9. Mar
    Field SquaredSeed · US$925KWith 1 other
  10. Feb
    Liquid GridsSeries A · US$3.2MSole investor
  11. Feb
    ArtisanSeries AUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Feb
    WelltokSeries C · US$22MWith 6 others
  13. 2013

    5 rounds

  14. Oct
    Ad Hoc LabsSeries A · US · pandodaily.com$2.0MWith 6 others
  15. Oct
    CirroSeries A · US · finsmes.com$8.0MWith 5 others
  16. Jul
    Predixion SoftwareSeries C · US · finsmes.com$21MWith 7 others
  17. Jun
    Tempo AISeries A · US · techcrunch.com$10MWith 9 others
  18. Apr
    WelltokSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$19MWith 5 others
  19. 2012

    7 rounds

  20. Nov
    Postcard on the RunSeed · US · finsmes.com$1.3MWith 6 others
  21. Sept
    Load DynamiXSeries B · US$7.3MWith 5 others
  22. Sept
    SwiftTestSeries B · US · news.yahoo.com$7.3MWith 4 others
  23. Sept
    ScopelyVenture · US · techcrunch.com$8.5MWith 25 others
  24. Aug
    Postcard on the RunSeed · US · sec.gov$1.8MWith 4 others
  25. May
    Brand Affinity TechnologiesSeries D · US · finsmes.com$7.5MWith 4 others
  26. Apr
    IndependaVenture · US · finsmes.com$750KWith 1 other
  27. 2011

    4 rounds

  28. Dec
    Tempo AISeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.5MWith 12 others
  29. Oct
    Predixion SoftwareSeries B · US · finsmes.com$6.0MWith 2 others
  30. Sept
    IndependaVenture · US · venturebeat.com$1.6MWith 1 other
  31. Aug
    WelltokSeries A · US · sec.gov$5.0MWith 3 others
  32. 2010

    3 rounds

  33. Oct
    Predixion SoftwareSeries A · US · freshnews.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  34. Aug
    Brand Affinity TechnologiesSeries C · US · paidcontent.org$20MWith 5 others
  35. Feb
    FactualSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.0MWith 13 others
  36. 2009

    1 round

  37. Sept
    OptionEaseSeries A · US · socaltech.com$3.5MWith 1 other
  38. 2008

    1 round

  39. Aug
    AktinoSeries C · US · equityhelpdesk.com$14MWith 4 others
  40. 2007

    4 rounds

  41. Nov
    ProspectHillsSeries A · US$2.7MSole investor
  42. Oct
    AccelOpsSeries A · US$7.0MSole investor
  43. Jun
    FastSoftSeries A · US · fastsoft.com$4.0MSole investor
  44. Jan
    HyperQualitySeries B · US$10MWith 3 others
  45. 2006

    3 rounds

  46. Aug
    CaseRevSeries B · US · findarticles.com$4.0MWith 1 other
  47. Feb
    TarariSeries C · US · encyclopedia.com$14MWith 4 others
  48. Jan
    AzuroSeries B · US · findarticles.com$9.0MWith 3 others
  49. 2005

    7 rounds

  50. Oct
    Starport SystemsSeries A · US$1.0MSole 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 registration4 named

BRBruce Robert HallettManaging MemberiForm ADV
HSHeinrich SussnerChief Technical OfficeriForm ADV
RRRobert Richard HolmenConsultantiForm ADV
SESherman Edward AtkinsonManaging DirectoriForm ADV

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.

What the register says

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

$51Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Brick Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 163117

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 1 we have independently watched raise

Bruxton Group

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 listed10 in all

Tempo AIBought by SalesforceUndisclosedMay 2015
OptionEaseBought by Solium CapitalUndisclosedOct 2012
FastSoftBought by Akamai TechnologiesUndisclosedSept 2012
HyperQualityBought by Spoken CommunicationsUndisclosedJul 2012
AzuroBought by Cadence Design SystemsUndisclosedJul 2011
CoradiantBought by BMC SoftwareUndisclosedApr 2011
AktinoBought by Positron Access SolutionsUndisclosedMay 2009
SiliconSystemsBought by Western Digital TechnologiesUndisclosedMar 2009
TarariBought by LSI$85MSept 2007
Protego NetworksBought by CiscoUndisclosedDec 2004

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

Quick answers about Miramar Ventures

What does Miramar Ventures invest in?

Miramar Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Mobile, Smartphone and App.

How active is Miramar Ventures?

50 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2014.

How big are Miramar Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.0M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $3.0M.

Does Miramar Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 50 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Miramar Ventures invest?

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

Is Miramar Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2014.

Who does Miramar Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Crosspoint Venture Partners (5 rounds together), Declaration Partners (5 rounds together) and DFJ Frontier (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Miramar Ventures?

Miramar Ventures is a VC firm based in Newport Beach, United States.

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