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Raptor Ventures

Last cheque observed May 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $32M, Sept 2012VC firm

Series ASeedVentureAdvertisingInformation TechnologySoftware

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 15 on record
Since the last cheque4183days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.8MRounds led0 of 15Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Raptor Ventures

Raptor Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    15 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 62% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.0M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AdvertisingInformation TechnologySoftware
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first15 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. May
    Signal360Series B · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  3. Apr
    Conversion LogicSeed · US$4.0MWith 6 others
  4. 2013

    4 rounds

  5. Nov
    MediaSpikeSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$5.2MWith 9 others
  6. Apr
    Netronome SystemsSeries E · US · venturebeat.com$19MWith 4 others
  7. Mar
    FliptopVenture · US$3.6MWith 3 others
  8. Feb
    SociocastVenture · US · finsmes.com$1.0MSole investor
  9. 2012

    5 rounds

  10. Aug
    MovenSeed · US · finsmes.com$2.4MWith 1 other
  11. Jul
    Signal360Series A · US · techcrunch.com$4.3MWith 7 others
  12. Jul
    MediaSpikeSeed · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 6 others
  13. Jun
    Unreal BrandsUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  14. May
    Ticket EvolutionSeries A · US · pevc.dowjones.com$3.5MWith 1 other
  15. 2011

    2 rounds

  16. Jun
    FliptopSeed · US$2.4MWith 5 others
  17. Jan
    BreadSeries A · US$2.5MWith 6 others
  18. 2010

    1 round

  19. May
    Netronome SystemsSeries D · US · siliconvalleywire.com$23MWith 4 others
  20. 2006

    1 round

  21. Dec
    PlumTVVenture · US$20MWith 4 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 1 person 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 listed2 in all

FliptopBought by LinkedInUndisclosedAug 2015
BreadBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedOct 2013

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

500 GlobalAngel2rounds togetherCMEA VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherDFJ EspritVC firm2rounds togetherDraper EspritVC firm2rounds togetherGoogle VenturesCorporate VC2rounds togetherLongworth Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Raptor Ventures

What does Raptor Ventures invest in?

Raptor Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (62% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertising, Information Technology and Software.

How active is Raptor Ventures?

15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2015.

How big are Raptor Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.8M.

Does Raptor Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Raptor Ventures invest?

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

Is Raptor Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2015.

Who does Raptor Ventures invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together), CMEA Ventures (2 rounds together) and DFJ Esprit (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Raptor Ventures?

Raptor Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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