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Rogers Ventures

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BInternetMarketplace

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4051days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.0MRounds led0 of 7Sole investor2 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 57%
Pitch Rogers Ventures

Rogers Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 43% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $3.8M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
InternetMarketplace
Based in
Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Sept
    ScribbleLiveSeries D · CA$35MWith 7 others
  3. 2012

    3 rounds

  4. Nov
    Cognitive NetworksSeed · US · pevc.dowjones.com$2.5MSole investor
  5. Jun
    ThisLifeSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.8MWith 5 others
  6. May
    SecureKey TechnologiesSeries B · CA · pevc.dowjones.com$30MWith 6 others
  7. 2011

    3 rounds

  8. Nov
    ScribbleLiveSeries A · CA · blog.scribblelive.com$3.9MWith 1 other
  9. Oct
    ZooveVenture · US · techcrunch.com$5.0MSole investor
  10. Apr
    PayfoneSeries C · US · finsmes.com$19MWith 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 listed2 in all

ZooveBought by MbloxUndisclosedJul 2014
ThisLifeBought by ShutterflyUndisclosedJan 2013

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Rogers Ventures

What does Rogers Ventures invest in?

Rogers Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (43% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet and Marketplace.

How active is Rogers Ventures?

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

How big are Rogers Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

Does Rogers Ventures lead rounds?

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

Where does Rogers Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (57%) and Canada (43%).

Is Rogers Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Rogers Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Summerhill Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Rogers Ventures?

Rogers Ventures is a VC firm based in Canada.

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