# RockPort Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> RockPort Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 90 investments on record, latest Jul 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# RockPort Capital

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

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Quiet New fund $19M, Oct 2023 VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Automobile Sustainable Development Goals Car

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 90 on record

Since the last cheque **2657** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$24M** Rounds led **0 of 90** Sole investor **9 rounds** Exits **12 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 93%**

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## RockPort Capital highlights

- 01 90 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Venture: 52% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 9 rounds, median $7.3M
- 04 12 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> RockPort Capital is a multi-stage venture capital firm that invests in the areas of alternative energy, mobility, and sustainability. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Automobile Sustainable Development Goals Car
- **Based in:** Boston, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **90 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Ratio.city](https://millionrounds.com/company/ratio-city)** CA · BetaKit **$1.0M** With 4 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Honest Buildings](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-buildings)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 16 others
- **2017** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Honest Building](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-building)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$13M** With 10 others
- **Sept** **[Newleaf Symbiotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/newleaf-symbiotics)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$30M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[NewLeaf Symbiotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/newleaf-symbiotics)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$24M** With 4 others
- **2015** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Renovate America](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovate-america)** Growth · US **$90M** With 5 others
- **Aug** **[Qnovo](https://millionrounds.com/company/qnovo)** Series B · US **$8.6M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[panOpen](https://millionrounds.com/company/panopen)** Seed · US **$1.5M** With 3 others
- **May** **[GaN Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/gan-systems)** Series C · CA **$20M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[FirstFuel Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/firstfuel-software)** Series C · US **$23M** With 4 others
- **2014** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[InVisage Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisage-technologies)** Series F · US **$33M** With 5 others
- **Nov** **[Flywheel Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/flywheel-software)** Series C · US **$12M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[NewLeaf Symbiotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/newleaf-symbiotics)** Series B · US **$17M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[GlassPoint Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/glasspoint-solar)** Series C · US **$53M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Enlighted](https://millionrounds.com/company/enlighted)** Series D · US **$20M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Renovate America](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovate-america)** Growth · US **$50M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Streetline](https://millionrounds.com/company/streetline)** Series D · US **$10M** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Gridco](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridco)** Venture · US **$12M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[InVisage Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisage-technologies)** Series E · US **$18M** With 5 others
- **2013** 13 rounds
- **Dec** **[FirstFuel Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/firstfuel-software)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$8.5M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[Honest Buildings](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-buildings)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[Gridco](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridco)** Series B · US · gigaom.com **$10.0M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[Project Frog](https://millionrounds.com/company/project-frog)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$20M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[EcoFactor](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecofactor)** Series B · US · finsmes.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Achates Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/achates-power)** Series C · US · finsmes.com **$35M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Accend](https://millionrounds.com/company/accend)** Series A · US · marketwire.com **$6.5M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Flywheel Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/flywheel-software)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$15M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Honest Buildings](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-buildings)** Series A · US · startupbeat.com **$5.5M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Enlighted](https://millionrounds.com/company/enlighted)** Series C · US · greentechmedia.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[InVisage Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisage-technologies)** Series D · US · finsmes.com **$28M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Streetline](https://millionrounds.com/company/streetline)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$25M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[NewLeaf Symbiotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/newleaf-symbiotics)** Series A · US · finance.yahoo.com **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **2012** 11 rounds
- **Dec** **[HydroPoint Data Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/hydropoint-data-systems)** Venture · US · marketbrief.com **$750K** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[GlassPoint Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/glasspoint-solar)** Series B · US · pehub.com **$26M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[EcoFactor](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecofactor)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Renovate America](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovate-america)** Series C · US **$6.0M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[GlassPoint Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/glasspoint-solar)** Venture · US **$1.1M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Honest Buildings](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-buildings)** Seed · US · startupbeat.com **$2.0M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[GaN Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/gan-systems)** Series B · CA **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Gridco](https://millionrounds.com/company/gridco)** Series A · US · masshightech.com **$8.0M** Sole investor

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 **1 named**

DJ **David Joseph Prend** Trustee of the Managing Member of the General Partner. i Filing they signed

We also hold **10** 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.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$34M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** RP Capital Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 159806

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **12 in all**

**[InVisage Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/invisage-technologies)** Bought by [Apple](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apple) **Undisclosed** Nov 2017

**[Gazelle](https://millionrounds.com/company/gazelle)** Bought by [Outerwall](https://millionrounds.com/fund/outerwall) **$18M** Nov 2015

**[Southwest Windpower](https://millionrounds.com/company/southwest-windpower)** Bought by XZERES **Undisclosed** Jul 2013

**[Hycrete](https://millionrounds.com/company/hycrete)** Bought by Broadview Technologies **Undisclosed** Apr 2012

**[Enphase Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/enphase-energy)** Listed **Undisclosed** Mar 2012

**[Recurve](https://millionrounds.com/company/recurve)** Bought by Tendril **Undisclosed** Feb 2012

**[Soliant Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/soliant-energy)** Bought by [Emcore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emcore) **$450K** Mar 2011

**[Deerpath Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/deerpath-energy)** Bought by Southwest Windpower **Undisclosed** Jul 2010

**[NanoGram](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanogram)** Bought by Teijin Limited **Undisclosed** Jul 2010

**[FlowCardia](https://millionrounds.com/company/flowcardia)** Bought by C. R. Bard **Undisclosed** May 2010

**[Eka Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/eka-systems)** Bought by Cooper Industries **Undisclosed** Apr 2010

**[NanoGram Devices Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanogram-devices-corporation)** Bought by [Greatbatch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greatbatch) **Undisclosed** Mar 2004

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

New fund on file

**$19M**

raised in Oct 2023

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$24M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$7.3M**

Led 0 of 90 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 9 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2019
- **Exits:** 12 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *23*
- Venture *20*
- Series B said *19*
- Series A said *11*
- Series D *8*
- Growth said *2*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2003 2019

Often in the room with

- [Nth Power](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nth-power) 10
- [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) 7
- [InterWest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners) 6
- [The Westly Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group) 6
- [Bay Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-partners) 5
- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 5

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Nth Power** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nth-power)[**Intel Capital** Corporate VC **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital)[**InterWest Partners** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**The Westly Group** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westly-group)[**Bay Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-partners)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Madrone Capital Partners** Family office **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/madrone-capital-partners)[**Atlas Venture** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-venture)[**DFJ** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj)[**General Catalyst** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)[**Harris & Harris Group** Growth equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harris-and-harris-group)[**Open Prairie** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/open-prairie-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies RockPort Capital put money into.

[**Ratio.city** $1.0M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/ratio-city)[**Honest Buildings** $30M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-buildings)[**Newleaf Symbiotics** $30M · Sept 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/newleaf-symbiotics)

## Quick answers about RockPort Capital

### What does RockPort Capital invest in?

RockPort Capital invests most often at Series C and Venture (52% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Automobile, Sustainable Development Goals and Car.

### How active is RockPort Capital?

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

### What has RockPort Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Ratio.city (Undisclosed round, Jul 2019), Honest Buildings (Series B, Jun 2018) and Honest Building (Series B, Oct 2017).

### How big are RockPort Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

### Does RockPort Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 90 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does RockPort Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (93%) and Canada (8%).

### Is RockPort Capital investing now?

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

### Who does RockPort Capital invest alongside?

Most often Nth Power (10 rounds together), Intel Capital (7 rounds together) and InterWest Partners (6 rounds together).

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