# Palomar Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Palomar Ventures is a growth equity based in United States. 71 investments on record, latest Aug 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Palomar Ventures

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

Quiet Growth equity

Series C Series B Series A Biopharma Biotechnology Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 71 on record

Since the last cheque **4462** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 71** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **19 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 93%**

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## Palomar Ventures highlights

- 01 71 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series B: 46% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $5.9M
- 04 19 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Biopharma Biotechnology Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Irvine, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **71 appearances**

- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Ace Metrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ace-metrix)** Series C · US **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Damballa](https://millionrounds.com/company/damballa)** Venture · US **$13M** With 6 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Predixion Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/predixion-software)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$21M** With 7 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **May** **[Ace Metrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ace-metrix)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Predixion Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/predixion-software)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Bubble Motion](https://millionrounds.com/company/bubble-motion)** Series A · SG **$10M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[MyBuys](https://millionrounds.com/company/mybuys)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$20M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Damballa](https://millionrounds.com/company/damballa)** Series D · US · businesswire.com **$12M** With 6 others
- **Jan** **[Bubbly](https://millionrounds.com/company/bubbly)** Series D · SG · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Biscotti](https://millionrounds.com/company/biscotti)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Voxify](https://millionrounds.com/company/voxify)** Venture · US · voxify.com **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **2009** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Ace Metrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ace-metrix)** Series B · US · paidcontent.org **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[Bigfoot Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigfoot-networks)** Series B · US · bigfootnetworks.com **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Paymetric](https://millionrounds.com/company/paymetric)** Series B · US · localtechwire.com **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Bubbly](https://millionrounds.com/company/bubbly)** Series C · SG · venturebeat.com **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Ravenflow](https://millionrounds.com/company/ravenflow)** Venture · US **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **2008** 8 rounds
- **Aug** **[Ace Metrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ace-metrix)** Series A · US · sec.gov **$3.0M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[DATAllegro](https://millionrounds.com/company/datallegro)** Series D · US · techcrunchit.com **$20M** With 7 others
- **Jun** **[Zannel](https://millionrounds.com/company/zannel)** Series B · US · press.zannel.com **$10M** With 2 others
- **May** **[ExteNet Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/extenet-systems)** Debt · US · reuters.com **$28M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Fulcrum Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/fulcrum-microsystems)** Series E · US · venturebeat.com **$29M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Bigfoot Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigfoot-networks)** Series A · US **$8.8M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Ravenflow](https://millionrounds.com/company/ravenflow)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Voxify](https://millionrounds.com/company/voxify)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$15M** With 3 others
- **2007** 8 rounds
- **Oct** **[MyBuys](https://millionrounds.com/company/mybuys)** Series B · US · venturebeat.com **$10M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Woven Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/woven-systems)** Series B · US · venturebeat.com **$20M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[SkyeTek](https://millionrounds.com/company/skyetek)** Series C · US **$10M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[WiQuest Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/wiquest-communications)** Series C · US · texastechpulse.com **$28M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Storspeed](https://millionrounds.com/company/storspeed)** Series A · US · texastechpulse.com **$13M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Lombardi Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/lombardi-software)** Series D · US **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Fulcrum Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/fulcrum-microsystems)** Series D · US **$17M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[MyBuys](https://millionrounds.com/company/mybuys)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$2.8M** With 1 other
- **2006** 10 rounds
- **Nov** **[AlterPoint](https://millionrounds.com/company/alterpoint)** Series C · US **$7.5M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[KnowNow](https://millionrounds.com/company/knownow)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$13M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[Strix Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/strix-systems)** Venture · US **$7.0M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Zannel](https://millionrounds.com/company/zannel)** Series A · US · corp.zannel.com **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[DATAllegro](https://millionrounds.com/company/datallegro)** Series C · US · datallegro.com **$23M** With 5 others
- **Aug** **[Incuity Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/incuity-software)** Series A · US · hosting.mansellgroup.net **$7.3M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Encryptanet, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/encryptanet-inc)** Series A · US **$4.8M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[RealOps](https://millionrounds.com/company/realops)** Series B · US · findarticles.com **$8.0M** With 1 other

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 **4** 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 **19 in all**

**[MyBuys](https://millionrounds.com/company/mybuys)** Bought by [Magnetic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/magnetic-3) **Undisclosed** May 2015

**[Bubbly](https://millionrounds.com/company/bubbly)** Bought by [Altruist Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altruist-technologies) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014

**[Composite Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/composite-software)** Bought by [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) **$180M** Jun 2013

**[Voxify](https://millionrounds.com/company/voxify)** Bought by [24]7 **Undisclosed** Nov 2011

**[Bigfoot Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigfoot-networks)** Bought by Qualcomm Atheros **Undisclosed** Sept 2011

**[Fulcrum Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/fulcrum-microsystems)** Bought by [Intel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel) **Undisclosed** Jul 2011

**[Continuous Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/continuous-computing)** Bought by Radisys **Undisclosed** May 2011

**[Zannel](https://millionrounds.com/company/zannel)** Bought by AVOS Systems **Undisclosed** Mar 2011

**[Silver Creek Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/silver-creek-systems)** Bought by [Oracle Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oracle) **Undisclosed** Jan 2010

**[Lombardi Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/lombardi-software)** Bought by [IBM (International Business Machines)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ibm-international-business-machines) **Undisclosed** Dec 2009

**[Woven Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/woven-systems)** Bought by [Fortinet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fortinet) **Undisclosed** Aug 2009

**[AlterPoint](https://millionrounds.com/company/alterpoint)** Bought by Versata Enterprises **Undisclosed** Feb 2009

**[DATAllegro](https://millionrounds.com/company/datallegro)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** Jul 2008

**[Incuity Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/incuity-software)** Bought by Rockwell Automation **Undisclosed** Apr 2008

**[Gamma Enterprise Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/gamma-enterprise-technologies)** Bought by Applimation **Undisclosed** Jan 2008

**[Inovys](https://millionrounds.com/company/inovys)** Bought by Verigy **Undisclosed** Dec 2007

**[Network Physics](https://millionrounds.com/company/network-physics)** Bought by OPNET Technologies, Inc. **$10M** Oct 2007

**[Netcontinuum](https://millionrounds.com/company/netcontinuum)** Bought by [Barracuda Networks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barracuda-networks) **Undisclosed** Sept 2007

**[Intersperse](https://millionrounds.com/company/intersperse)** Bought by Tidal Software **Undisclosed** Jul 2006

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

## The cheque

Series C Series B Series A

Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.9M**

Led 0 of 71 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2014
- **Exits:** 19 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *16*
- Series B *16*
- Series A *15*
- Venture *13*
- Series D *8*
- Series E *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2001 2014

Often in the room with

- [El Dorado Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/el-dorado-ventures) 7
- [Austin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures) 6
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 5
- [InterWest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners) 5
- [Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures) 5
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 5

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**El Dorado Ventures** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/el-dorado-ventures)[**Austin Ventures** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**InterWest Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**Menlo Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Sigma Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners)[**Alloy Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alloy-ventures)[**Hummer Winblad Venture Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummer-winblad-venture-partners)[**Windward Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/windward-ventures)[**Clearstone Venture Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clearstone-venture-partners)[**Crosslink Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital)

## Quick answers about Palomar Ventures

### What does Palomar Ventures invest in?

Palomar Ventures invests most often at Series C and Series B (46% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biopharma, Biotechnology and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Palomar Ventures?

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

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

The median round it joins is $10M.

### Does Palomar Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 71 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Palomar Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and Singapore (8%).

### Is Palomar Ventures investing now?

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

### Who does Palomar Ventures invest alongside?

Most often El Dorado Ventures (7 rounds together), Austin Ventures (6 rounds together) and Intel Capital (5 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Palomar Ventures?

Palomar Ventures is a growth equity firm based in Irvine, United States.

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