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What does Progress Ventures invest in?
Progress Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (70% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertisment, Adtech and Advertising.
Progress Ventures highlights
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10 rounds on record
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Mostly Seed and Series A: 70% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $925K
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1 exits from the portfolio
What they do
We’re early-stage, sector-specialized venture investors focused on advertising, commerce, marketing, and media B2B technology companies.From their own website
- Type
- Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
- Sectors
- AdvertismentAdtechAdvertising
- Based in
- Boston, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances
- 2015
1 round
- Jun
- 2014
2 rounds
- Jun
- Feb
- 2011
6 rounds
- Dec
- Oct
- Oct
- Apr
- Mar
- Jan
- 2010
1 round
- Nov
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 registration5 named
AZAdriaan Zur MuhlenManaging member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
CLChris LeggManaging member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
NMNick MacShaneManaging member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
RGRick GallagherManaging member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
STSam ThompsonManaging member of the General PartneriFiling 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.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
16 of 26 we have independently watched raise
Clinch Campaign managementDstillery Custom AIID5 Universal identificationInstreamatic Conversational voiceIris.TVLISNR Ultrasonic data-over-soundLocalyticsMediaMathPixabilitySOVRN Platform toSkyword Content marketingTeikametrics eCommerce marketplaceTenovos Digital AssetTracer Data intelligenceVeritonic Independent audiotvScientificCaptureDisruptelIAS Integral Ad ScienceMassiveNarrative Data streamingOrdana Wholesale orderOutsideQualiaSimpli.fiTalkshopLive Live streaming,
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
CrunchedBought by ClearSlideUndisclosedJul 2013
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.