# Revolution Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Revolution Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Oct 2010. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Revolution Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $200M, Nov 2018 VC firm

Series A Series C Series D Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **5869** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$13M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Revolution Ventures highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series C: 86% of its rounds
- 03 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** San Diego, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2010** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[SalonBooker](https://millionrounds.com/company/salonbooker)** Series A · US **$15M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Quantcast](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantcast)** Series C · US · paidcontent.org **$28M** With 4 others
- **2007** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[SmartDrive Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartdrive-systems)** Series D · US · fleetowner.com **$46M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Symwave](https://millionrounds.com/company/symwave)** Series C · US · mywire.com **$12M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Quantcast](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantcast)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$5.7M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[SmartDrive Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartdrive-systems)** Series C · US · clariumventures.net **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Engage](https://millionrounds.com/company/engage)** Series A · US **$5.0M** 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.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **3 named**

DG **David G. Golden** Manager of the General Partner of the General Partner i Filing they signed

SM **Stephen M. Case** Manager of the General Partner of the General Partner i Filing they signed

WE **William E. Savage, Jr.** Manager of the General Partner of the General Partner i Filing they signed

We also 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 **2 in all**

**[Symwave](https://millionrounds.com/company/symwave)** Bought by SMSC **$8.3M** Nov 2010

**[Engage](https://millionrounds.com/company/engage)** Bought by Spark Networks **Undisclosed** Apr 2009

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

New fund on file

**$200M**

raised in Nov 2018

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series A Series C Series D

Median round joined **$13M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2010
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *3*
- Series C *3*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2010

Often in the room with

- [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) 5
- [Oak Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oak-investment-partners) 2
- [Western Technology Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Founders Fund** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Oak Investment Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oak-investment-partners)[**Western Technology Investment** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wti)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Revolution Ventures in their description, not their title.

- [Growth Investor](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/growth-investor) 7 Jun 2023 · 17 min Uniquely Positioned in Venture Growth: Revolution’s Kristin Gunther With [Kristin Gunther](https://millionrounds.com/person/kristin-gunther) Mentions [Revolution](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revolution)[Revolution Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revolution-ventures)[Steve Case](https://millionrounds.com/fund/steve-case) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Revolution Ventures

### What does Revolution Ventures invest in?

Revolution Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series C (86% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Revolution Ventures?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2010.

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

The median round it joins is $13M.

### Does Revolution Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Revolution Ventures invest?

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

### Is Revolution Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2010.

### Who does Revolution Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Founders Fund (5 rounds together), Oak Investment Partners (2 rounds together) and Western Technology Investment (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Revolution Ventures?

Revolution Ventures is a VC firm based in San Diego, United States.

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