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OVP Venture Partners

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

QuietVC firm

GrowthPre-seedSeedConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 88 on record
Since the last cheque2529days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$18MRounds led0 of 88Sole investor6 roundsExits13 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 95%
Pitch OVP Venture Partners

OVP Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    88 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 55% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $3.8M

  4. 04

    13 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
GrowthPre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
ConsumerFinTechFinance & Crypto
Based in
Bellevue, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first88 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Nov
    Group14US · FinSMEs$18MWith 4 others
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Mar
    VerdezyneVenture · US$48MWith 5 others
  5. 2013

    3 rounds

  6. Apr
    AdapxVenture · US · finsmes.com$3.0MWith 3 others
  7. Apr
    Aggregate KnowledgeVenture · US$3.3MWith 2 others
  8. Feb
    Aggregate KnowledgeSeries E · US$11MWith 2 others
  9. 2012

    6 rounds

  10. Dec
    NanoString TechnologiesSeries E · US · reuters.com$15MWith 6 others
  11. Jul
    AdapxVenture · US · finsmes.com$3.0MWith 3 others
  12. Apr
    SymformSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$11MWith 3 others
  13. Mar
    DataSphereSeries D · US · freshnews.com$8.0MWith 1 other
  14. Feb
    GenoLogicsSeries D · CA · onbiovc.com$8.0MWith 3 others
  15. Jan
    SymformVenture · US · gigaom.com$2.0MWith 2 others
  16. 2011

    10 rounds

  17. Dec
    Groove BiopharmaSeries B · US · finsmes.com$6.0MWith 3 others
  18. Nov
    RedSeal, Inc.Venture · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 5 others
  19. Nov
    NanoString TechnologiesSeries D · US · xconomy.com$20MWith 5 others
  20. Aug
    Oncofactor CorporationSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$2.1MWith 5 others
  21. Jul
    PrecisionDemandSeries C · US · finsmes.com$8.0MWith 3 others
  22. May
    AdapxVenture · US · adapx.com$5.0MWith 2 others
  23. May
    VerdezyneUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 3 others
  24. May
    Fate TherapeuticsSeries B · US · sec.gov$36MWith 5 others
  25. Apr
    CradlePoint TechnologySeries B · US · sec.gov$11MWith 1 other
  26. Jan
    Acylin TherapeuticsSeries A · US · onbiovc.com$4.4MWith 3 others
  27. 2010

    7 rounds

  28. Oct
    CarbonFlowSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$4.2MWith 2 others
  29. Aug
    Complete GenomicsSeries E · US · completegenomics.com$39MWith 6 others
  30. Jul
    SymformVenture · US · symform.com$4.0MWith 1 other
  31. Apr
    Groove BiopharmaSeries A · US · xconomy.com$3.9MWith 4 others
  32. Apr
    PrecisionDemandSeries B · US · nwinnovation.com$5.0MWith 1 other
  33. Feb
    VerdezyneVenture · US · xconomy.com$9.0MWith 1 other
  34. Jan
    Aggregate KnowledgeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.0MWith 2 others
  35. 2009

    12 rounds

  36. Nov
    VerdezyneVenture · US · deals.venturebeat.com$3.0MWith 3 others
  37. Oct
    RedSeal, Inc.Series C · US · deals.venturebeat.com$12MWith 5 others
  38. Sept
    PrecisionDemandSeries B · US · paidcontent.org$1.9MWith 1 other
  39. Aug
    Complete GenomicsSeries D · US · fiercebiotech.com$45MWith 5 others
  40. Aug
    Advanced Inquiry Systems Inc.Series B · US · xconomy.com$11MWith 5 others
  41. Aug
    NovomerSeries B · US · earth2tech.com$14MWith 3 others
  42. Jun
    NanoString TechnologiesSeries C · US · freshnews.com$30MWith 2 others
  43. Jun
    Tigo EnergySeries B · US · deals.venturebeat.com$10MWith 3 others
  44. Apr
    SymformSeries A · US · xconomy.com$1.5MSole investor
  45. Apr
    AdapxSeries B · US · thealarmclock.com$9.0MWith 2 others
  46. Feb
    ArzedaSeries A · US · biospace.com$12MWith 1 other
  47. Feb
    GenoLogicsSeries C · CA · fiercebiotech.com$5.0MWith 2 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

We hold 2 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.

Who backs their funds

2 LPs on record in OVP Venture Partners's funds

Committed
$170M
Funds
2
Vintages
2001 to 2006

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Mar 2026.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed13 in all

GenoLogicsBought by IlluminaUndisclosedAug 2015
SymformBought by QuantumUndisclosedJul 2014
SerusBought by E2openUndisclosedJun 2014
PrecisionDemandBought by AOLUndisclosedMay 2014
Aggregate KnowledgeBought by Neustar$119MOct 2013
NanoString TechnologiesListed$54MJun 2013
Max-VizBought by AstronicsUndisclosedJul 2012
Napera NetworksBought by OPSWATUndisclosedFeb 2012
Avenda SystemsBought by Aruba NetworksUndisclosedNov 2011
M2E PowerBought by MotioneticsUndisclosedJul 2009
AmbricBought by Nethra ImagingUndisclosedApr 2009
Action EngineBought by MobuiUndisclosedOct 2008
WebridgeBought by Click CommerceUndisclosedMar 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 OVP Venture Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about OVP Venture Partners

What does OVP Venture Partners invest in?

OVP Venture Partners invests most often at Series B and Series A (55% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, FinTech and Finance & Crypto.

How active is OVP Venture Partners?

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

What has OVP Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Group14 (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019).

How big are OVP Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M.

Does OVP Venture Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 88 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does OVP Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (95%) and Canada (5%).

Is OVP Venture Partners investing now?

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

Who does OVP Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often ARCH Venture Partners (12 rounds together), Alexandria Real Estate Equities (7 rounds together) and Washington Research Foundation (6 rounds together).

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