# RK Ventures Group: portfolio, investments and team

> RK Ventures Group is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Jan 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# RK Ventures Group

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

Quiet VC firm

Series A Venture Series B Internet Machine Learning Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

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

Since the last cheque **4290** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$21M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## RK Ventures Group highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 57% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

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

## The record

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

- **2015** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Xenex Disinfection Services](https://millionrounds.com/company/xenex-disinfection-services)** Venture · US **$25M** With 3 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Xenex Disinfection Services](https://millionrounds.com/company/xenex-disinfection-services)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$11M** With 3 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **May** **[Avid Radiopharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/avid-radiopharmaceuticals)** Series D · US · avidrp.com **$35M** With 7 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cardiac Concepts](https://millionrounds.com/company/cardiac-concepts)** Series B · US · equityhelpdesk.com **$21M** With 5 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **May** **[Avid Radiopharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/avid-radiopharmaceuticals)** Series C · US · avidrp.com **$26M** With 5 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Avid Radiopharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/avid-radiopharmaceuticals)** Series A · US · avidrp.com **$8.9M** With 3 others
- **2003** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Redpoint Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/redpoint-bio)** Series A · US **$10M** With 5 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 **1 in all**

**[Avid Radiopharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/avid-radiopharmaceuticals)** Bought by [Eli Lilly](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eli-lilly) **$800M** Nov 2010

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

## The cheque

Series A Venture Series B

Median round joined **$21M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2015
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *2*
- Venture *2*
- Series B *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2003 2015

Often in the room with

- [BioAdvance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bioadvance-capital) 3
- [Lilly Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lilly-ventures) 3
- [Pfizer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pfizer) 3
- [AllianceBernstein](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliancebernstein) 2
- [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) 2
- [Safeguard Scientifics](https://millionrounds.com/fund/safeguard-scientifics) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**BioAdvance** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bioadvance-capital)[**Lilly Ventures** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lilly-ventures)[**Pfizer** Corporate VC **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pfizer)[**AllianceBernstein** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alliancebernstein)[**Battery Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[**Safeguard Scientifics** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/safeguard-scientifics)[**Targeted Technology Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/targeted-technology-funds)

## Quick answers about RK Ventures Group

### What does RK Ventures Group invest in?

RK Ventures Group invests most often at Series A and Venture (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Machine Learning and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is RK Ventures Group?

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

### How big are RK Ventures Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $21M.

### Does RK Ventures Group lead rounds?

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

### Where does RK Ventures Group invest?

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

### Is RK Ventures Group investing now?

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

### Who does RK Ventures Group invest alongside?

Most often BioAdvance (3 rounds together), Lilly Ventures (3 rounds together) and Pfizer (3 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is RK Ventures Group?

RK Ventures Group is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

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