United States · Investor

Rockefeller Foundation

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BEnvironnementTech For GoodBiodiversity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque4273days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.0MRounds led0 of 5Sole investor3 roundsMostly inUnited States, 80%
Pitch Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Grant and Seed: 80% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $2.0M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
EnvironnementTech For GoodBiodiversity
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Feb
    CloudFactorySeries A · US$2.0MSole investor
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Sept
    BPeSAGrant · ZA$3.7MSole investor
  5. 2013

    1 round

  6. Jan
    TreedomGrant · US$500KWith 1 other
  7. 2008

    1 round

  8. Dec
    SamasourceGrant · US · rockefellerfoundation.org$867KSole investor
  9. 2005

    1 round

  10. Jan
    United States ArtistsSeed · US$22MWith 3 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.

On podcasts

1 episode naming Rockefeller Foundation in the title, and 2 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Rockefeller Foundation

What does Rockefeller Foundation invest in?

Rockefeller Foundation invests most often at Grant and Seed (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Environnement, Tech For Good and Biodiversity.

How active is Rockefeller Foundation?

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

How big are Rockefeller Foundation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.0M.

Does Rockefeller Foundation lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Rockefeller Foundation invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and South Africa (20%).

Is Rockefeller Foundation investing now?

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

What kind of investor is Rockefeller Foundation?

Rockefeller Foundation is a VC firm based in New York, United States.

When was Rockefeller Foundation founded?

Rockefeller Foundation was founded in 1913.

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