Investor

Rugged Ventures

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

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries AVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque4115days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.9MRounds led0 of 9Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 89%
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Rugged Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 89% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2015

    3 rounds

  2. Jul
    Homer LogisticsSeed · US$2.0MWith 5 others
  3. Feb
    ZINIERSeed · USUndisclosedWith 7 others
  4. Feb
    LocketSeed · US$3.2MWith 4 others
  5. 2014

    2 rounds

  6. Oct
    Keen HomeSeed · US$1.5MWith 9 others
  7. Oct
    PaintzenSeed · US$1.8MWith 14 others
  8. 2013

    3 rounds

  9. Sept
    AdYapperSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.2MWith 6 others
  10. Sept
    LocketVenture · US$3.2MWith 2 others
  11. Aug
    500pxSeries A · CA · techcrunch.com$8.8MWith 6 others
  12. 2012

    1 round

  13. Nov
    AdcadeSeed · US · venturebeat.com$1.5MWith 9 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

We hold 1 person 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 listed1 in all

LocketBought by WishUndisclosedJul 2015

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 Rugged Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Great Oaks Venture CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherQuotidian VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherSameer JagetiaAngel2rounds togetherTrajectory CapitalFamily office2rounds togetherff Venture CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Rugged Ventures

What does Rugged Ventures invest in?

Rugged Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (89% of the rounds on record).

How active is Rugged Ventures?

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

How big are Rugged Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.9M.

Does Rugged Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Rugged Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%) and Canada (11%).

Is Rugged Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Rugged Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Great Oaks Venture Capital (3 rounds together), Quotidian Ventures (2 rounds together) and Sameer Jagetia (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Rugged Ventures?

Rugged Ventures is a VC firm.

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