# Recruit Strategic Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Recruit Strategic Partners is an investment firm based in United States. 30 investments on record, latest Sept 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/recruit-strategic-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Recruit Strategic Partners

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

Quiet Investment firm Website unconfirmed

Series A Series B Seed Construction SaaS Artificial Intelligence (ai)

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 30 on record

Since the last cheque **2588** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 30** Sole investor **5 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 66%**

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## Recruit Strategic Partners highlights

- 01 30 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 65% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $1.0M
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Construction SaaS Artificial Intelligence (ai)
- **Based in:** San Mateo, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

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## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **30 appearances**

- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[ZenBusiness](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenbusiness)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$15M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[Fundbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundbox)** US · FinSMEs **$176M** With 14 others
- **Jul** **[PayMate](https://millionrounds.com/company/paymate)** Series D · IN · Ibsintelligence **$25M** With 4 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Dec** **[BlockFi](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockfi)** Debt · US · FinSMEs **$4.0M** With 5 others
- **2016** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[DataRobot](https://millionrounds.com/company/datarobot)** **$33M** With 8 others
- **Jun** **[Alignable](https://millionrounds.com/company/alignable)** US · FinSMEs **$1.5M** Sole investor
- **2015** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Kabbage](https://millionrounds.com/company/kabbage)** Series E · US **$135M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[MoSeeker](https://millionrounds.com/company/moseeker)** Series A · CN **$6.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[FishBrain](https://millionrounds.com/company/fishbrain)** Series A · SE **$8.0M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Zirtual](https://millionrounds.com/company/zirtual)** Debt · US **$2.6M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[99designs](https://millionrounds.com/company/99designs)** Series B · US **$10M** With 1 other
- **2014** 12 rounds
- **Nov** **[fitmob](https://millionrounds.com/company/fitmob)** Series B · US **$5.0M** With 18 others
- **Nov** **[Blacklane](https://millionrounds.com/company/blacklane)** Series B · DE **$3.3M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Teleborder](https://millionrounds.com/company/teleborder)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Ossia](https://millionrounds.com/company/ossia)** Series B · US **$500K** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[FLENS](https://millionrounds.com/company/flens)** Series B · JP **$24M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Wahanda](https://millionrounds.com/company/wahanda)** Series C · US **$26M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[DocuSign](https://millionrounds.com/company/docusign)** Series E · US **$30M** With 8 others
- **Oct** **[Fishtree Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/fishtree-inc)** Series A · US **$2.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[freee](https://millionrounds.com/company/freee)** Series B · JP **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Exchange Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/exchange-corporation)** Series A · JP **$3.3M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Hometeam](https://millionrounds.com/company/hometeam)** Series A · US **$11M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Noom](https://millionrounds.com/company/noom)** Series A · US **$7.0M** With 5 others
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Jun** **[Muzy](https://millionrounds.com/company/muzy)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$4.4M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Ardent Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/ardent-capital)** Series A · TH · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **May** **[Wongnai](https://millionrounds.com/company/wongnai)** Series A · TH · e27.co **$500K** Sole investor
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[SkimaTalk](https://millionrounds.com/company/skimatalk)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$100K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[LeadGenius](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadgenius)** US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 6 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Oct** **[WePow](https://millionrounds.com/company/wepow)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$2.5M** With 4 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Sansan](https://millionrounds.com/company/sansan)** Seed · JP **$500K** With 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[Zirtual](https://millionrounds.com/company/zirtual)** Bought by [Fundable](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundable) **Undisclosed** Oct 2015

**[fitmob](https://millionrounds.com/company/fitmob)** Bought by ClassPass **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

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

## The cheque

Series A Series B Seed

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.0M**

Led 0 of 30 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 5 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2019
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *9*
- Series B *6*
- Seed *4*
- Debt *2*
- Series E *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2009 2019

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 2
- [Arbor Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arbor-ventures-2) 2
- [CyberAgent Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cyberagent-ventures) 2
- [GMO VenturePartners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gmo-venture-partners) 2
- [IA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures) 2
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**500 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Arbor Ventures** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arbor-ventures-2)[**CyberAgent Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cyberagent-ventures)[**GMO VenturePartners** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gmo-venture-partners)[**IA Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ia-ventures)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**Mayfield Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mayfield)[**Structure Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/structure-capital)[**Visa** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/visa)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Recruit Strategic Partners put money into.

[**ZenBusiness** $15M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenbusiness)[**Fundbox** $176M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundbox)[**PayMate** $25M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/paymate)[**BlockFi** $4.0M · Dec 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockfi)[**DataRobot** $33M · Nov 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/datarobot)[**Alignable** $1.5M · Jun 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/alignable)

## Quick answers about Recruit Strategic Partners

### What does Recruit Strategic Partners invest in?

Recruit Strategic Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (65% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Construction, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence (ai).

### How active is Recruit Strategic Partners?

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

### What has Recruit Strategic Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: ZenBusiness (Series A, Sept 2019), Fundbox (Undisclosed round, Sept 2019) and PayMate (Series D, Jul 2019).

### How big are Recruit Strategic Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Does Recruit Strategic Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 30 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Recruit Strategic Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (66%), Japan (14%) and Thailand (7%).

### Is Recruit Strategic Partners investing now?

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

### Who does Recruit Strategic Partners invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together), Arbor Ventures (2 rounds together) and CyberAgent Capital (2 rounds together).

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