# S-Cubed Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> S-Cubed Capital is a vc firm based in United States. 14 investments on record, latest Jul 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# S-Cubed Capital

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

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Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Technology Financial Asset Management Sports Management

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 14 on record

Since the last cheque **2671** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$38M** Rounds led **0 of 14** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 92%**

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## S-Cubed Capital highlights

- 01 14 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 62% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $26M
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> S-Cubed Capital is a diversified investment holding company and family office located in Menlo Park, CA and Steamboat Springs, CO. 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:** Technology Financial Asset Management Sports Management
- **Based in:** Menlo Park, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **14 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Future Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-finance)** IE · Fora **$26M** Sole investor
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Decibel Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/decibel-therapeutics)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$55M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Innovium](https://millionrounds.com/company/innovium)** Series D · US · FinSMEs **$77M** With 7 others
- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[Innovium](https://millionrounds.com/company/innovium)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$38M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Exactuals](https://millionrounds.com/company/exactuals)** Series A · US · Vcnewsdaily **$10M** With 6 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cape Productions](https://millionrounds.com/company/cape-productions)** Venture · US **$10M** With 4 others
- **2014** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[Indice Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/company/indice-semiconductor)** Series A **$6.0M** With 4 others
- **May** **[NVdrones](https://millionrounds.com/company/nvdrones)** Seed · US **$25K** With 1 other
- **May** **[NVdrones](https://millionrounds.com/company/nvdrones)** Seed · US **$50K** With 2 others
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Secret](https://millionrounds.com/company/secret)** Seed · US · sec.gov **$1.4M** With 11 others
- **Nov** **[Lovely](https://millionrounds.com/company/lovely)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[collegefeed](https://millionrounds.com/company/collegefeed)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$1.8M** With 7 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Wello](https://millionrounds.com/company/wello)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Kidaptive](https://millionrounds.com/company/kidaptive)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** With 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 **3** 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.

Funds they back

## 1 fund commitment on record

- **Managers:** 1

Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it. Source: fund news.

Managers it backs most

- [Breakout Ventures 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakout-ventures)

Most recent commitments

- [Breakout Ventures Fund III](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakout-ventures)

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[collegefeed](https://millionrounds.com/company/collegefeed)** Bought by AfterCollege **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

**[Lovely](https://millionrounds.com/company/lovely)** Bought by RentPath **$13M** Apr 2014

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$38M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$26M**

Led 0 of 14 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2019
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *5*
- Series A said *3*
- Series C *2*
- Venture *2*
- Series D *1*
- Series B said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2019

Often in the room with

- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 4
- [Capricorn Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group) 2
- [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 2
- [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) 2
- [Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm) 2
- [Walden Riverwood](https://millionrounds.com/fund/walden-riverwood) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Capricorn Investment** Family office **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-investment-group)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**Greylock** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)[**Qualcomm** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm)[**Walden Riverwood** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/walden-riverwood)

## Recently backed

The latest companies S-Cubed Capital put money into.

[**Future Finance** $26M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-finance)[**Decibel Therapeutics** $55M · Jun 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/decibel-therapeutics)[**Exactuals** $10M · Feb 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/exactuals)

## Books by the people here

6 books written by people at S-Cubed Capital: [Mark Stevens](https://millionrounds.com/person/mark-stevens).

- King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist Mark Stevens · 1993 3.93 from 726 ratings on Goodreads About the book The only biography ever written -- revealing the wildly successful career and the brilliant, eccentric and pugnacious personality of financier Carl Celian Icahn -- is now available in a new and expanded 20th anniversary edition. Chronicling the renegade capitalist's rise… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Your Marketing Sucks Mark Stevens · 2003 3.53 from 311 ratings on Goodreads About the book • Stop throwing thousand-dollar bills out the window and camouflaging spending as marketing, demand that the money spent on marketing bring in more money in return. • Cut through the myths that claim marketing is about advertising, public relations, or direct mail, learn that it… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Your Management Sucks: Why You Have to Declare War on Yourself and Your Business Mark Stevens · 2006 3.53 from 83 ratings on Goodreads About the book Like a mirror, Your Management Sucks reveals important truths that you may deal with... or choose to ignore or put on the back burner. Everyone manages someone or something... your own life and career, an administrative assistant, hundreds or thousands of people. How well… On AmazonListen on Audible
- God Is a Salesman: Learn from the Master Mark Stevens · 2008 3.32 from 47 ratings on Goodreads About the book Laced with anecdotes based on the experiences of the author and the many others he has known, loved, mentored, coached, and partnered with, GOD IS A SALESMAN shows us how to translate powerful lessons from God into tools to help us achieve extraordinary success through better… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Extreme Management: What They Teach at Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program Mark Stevens · 2001 3.29 from 35 ratings on Goodreads About the book The Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program (AMP) is an exhaustive nine-week boot camp that prepares the business elite for the highly competitive global marketplace. For the first time, these closely guarded secrets are available to executives and management… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Your Company Sucks: It's Time to Declare War on Yourself Mark Stevens · 2011 3.50 from 30 ratings on Goodreads About the book It's every businessperson's his or her company is failing, dysfunctional, stuck in neutral, and is disappointing overall, from the finances to the customer feedback. Put bluntly, but candidly, the company sucks. That's the bad news. The good news is that it doesn't have to be… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about S-Cubed Capital

### What does S-Cubed Capital invest in?

S-Cubed Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (62% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology, Financial Asset Management and Sports Management.

### How active is S-Cubed Capital?

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

### What has S-Cubed Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Future Finance (Undisclosed round, Jul 2019), Decibel Therapeutics (Series C, Jun 2018) and Innovium (Series D, Apr 2018).

### How big are S-Cubed Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $38M.

### Does S-Cubed Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does S-Cubed Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%) and Ireland (8%).

### Is S-Cubed Capital investing now?

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

### Who does S-Cubed Capital invest alongside?

Most often Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (4 rounds together), Capricorn Investment (2 rounds together) and Google Ventures (2 rounds together).

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