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Selby Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Mar 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firmWebsite unconfirmed

SeedSeries ASeries BClean TechRenewable EnergyArt

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 34 on record
Since the last cheque4988days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.4MRounds led0 of 34Sole investor1 roundsExits8 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 97%
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Selby Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    34 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Series A: 48% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M

  4. 04

    8 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Clean TechRenewable EnergyArt
Based in
Menlo Park, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first34 appearances

  1. 2013

    1 round

  2. Mar
    AdStageSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.4MWith 12 others
  3. 2010

    1 round

  4. Jun
    AttributorSeries D · US$3.2MWith 3 others
  5. 2009

    4 rounds

  6. Aug
    Tempo PaymentsSeries D · US · deals.venturebeat.com$2.7MWith 2 others
  7. Apr
    Big StageSeries B · US · bigstage.com$2.7MWith 2 others
  8. Jan
    4INFOVenture · US · moconews.net$20MWith 5 others
  9. Jan
    SugarSyncSeries B · US$10MWith 2 others
  10. 2008

    2 rounds

  11. Jul
    Michelle Kaufmann DesignsSeries A · JP$5.0MSole investor
  12. Mar
    PopJaxSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$4.7MWith 2 others
  13. 2007

    4 rounds

  14. Dec
    IntelleflexSeries C · US · venturebeat.com$16MWith 5 others
  15. Jul
    Bay MicrosystemsSeries E · US$16MWith 6 others
  16. Jun
    Tempo PaymentsVenture · US · venturebeat.com$5.0MWith 2 others
  17. Mar
    Big StageSeries A · US · bigstage.com$7.9MWith 2 others
  18. 2006

    5 rounds

  19. Dec
    AttributorSeries B · US · attributor.com$8.0MWith 4 others
  20. Jun
    Cranite SystemsSeries C · US$12MWith 6 others
  21. May
    Tempo PaymentsSeries B · US$8.7MWith 2 others
  22. Mar
    SugarSyncSeries B · US · thefreelibrary.com$14MWith 2 others
  23. Jan
    AttributorSeries A · US · online.wsj.com$2.0MWith 5 others
  24. 2005

    8 rounds

  25. Dec
    Fabric7 SystemsSeries C · US$18MWith 5 others
  26. Dec
    BigFixSeries E · US · eastbay.bizjournals.com$8.4MWith 3 others
  27. Oct
    Pandora MediaSeries C · US · bizjournals.com$12MWith 4 others
  28. Sept
    SugarSyncSeries A · US · demo.com$3.0MWith 1 other
  29. Sept
    Tempo PaymentsSeries A · US$3.6MWith 2 others
  30. Jun
    FeedsterSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 7 others
  31. Jun
    Bay MicrosystemsSeries D · US · baymicrosystems.com$8.4MWith 3 others
  32. May
    SkyPilot NetworksSeries C · US · lightreading.com$15MWith 6 others
  33. 2004

    2 rounds

  34. Dec
    Savage Beast TechnologiesVenture · US$7.7MWith 3 others
  35. Jan
    Pandora MediaSeries B · US · bizjournals.com$7.8MWith 4 others
  36. 2003

    3 rounds

  37. Nov
    Bay MicrosystemsSeries C · US$10MWith 4 others
  38. Mar
    LiveCapitalSeries A · US$7.4MWith 6 others
  39. Feb
    3wareSeries D · US$26MWith 3 others
  40. 2002

    2 rounds

  41. Sept
    BigFixSeries B · US$8.0MWith 2 others
  42. Sept
    Cranite SystemsSeries C · US$12MWith 5 others
  43. 2001

    1 round

  44. Dec
    SkyPilot NetworksSeries B · US$24MWith 7 others
  45. 2000

    1 round

  46. Aug
    ConsumerReviewSeries C · US$10MWith 1 other

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The team

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Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed8 in all

SugarSyncBought by J2 Global, Inc.UndisclosedMar 2015
AttributorBought by DigimarcUndisclosedDec 2012
Pandora MediaListedUndisclosedDec 2011
Big StageBought by Image MetricsUndisclosedFeb 2011
BigFixBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedJul 2010
SkyPilot NetworksBought by TrilliantUndisclosedJun 2009
LiveCapitalBought by Dun & Bradstreet Credibility CorporationUndisclosedJul 2005
3wareBought by Applied Micro Circuits$150MMar 2004

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 Selby Venture Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Selby Venture Partners

What does Selby Venture Partners invest in?

Selby Venture Partners invests most often at Series C and Series A (48% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Clean Tech, Renewable Energy and Art.

How active is Selby Venture Partners?

34 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2013.

How big are Selby Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.4M.

Does Selby Venture Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 34 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Selby Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (97%).

Is Selby Venture Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2013.

Who does Selby Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often Cardinal Venture Capital (5 rounds together), DFJ (5 rounds together) and Sigma Partners (5 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Selby Venture Partners?

Selby Venture Partners is a VC firm based in Menlo Park, United States.

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