# Seraph Group: portfolio, investments and team

> Seraph Group is an angel network based in United States. 29 investments on record, latest Aug 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/seraph-group (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Seraph Group

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

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Quiet New fund $3.6M, Jun 2014 Angel network

Pre-seed Seed Series A AI & Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) Big Data & Analytics

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 29 on record

Since the last cheque **2644** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$15M** Rounds led **1 of 29** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **6 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Seraph Group highlights

- 01 29 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 68% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $3.9M
- 04 6 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Seraph Group vets, funds, and shares exclusive, early-stage investment opportunities. From their own website

- **Type:** Angel network (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** AI & Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) Big Data & Analytics
- **Based in:** Foster City, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **29 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Lucira Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucira-health)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$15M** *Led*
- **2018** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Eko](https://millionrounds.com/company/eko)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 9 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Sept** **[HMicro](https://millionrounds.com/company/hmicro)** US · FinSMEs **$10M** With 2 others
- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[NuMedii](https://millionrounds.com/company/numedii)** Series A · US **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[Tribogenics](https://millionrounds.com/company/tribogenics)** Series B · US **$11M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Airdog, Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/airdog-inc)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 11 others
- **2014** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[AreaMetrics](https://millionrounds.com/company/areametrics)** Seed · US **$435K** With 6 others
- **Nov** **[Sanguine](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanguine)** Series A · US **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[HMicro](https://millionrounds.com/company/hmicro)** Series B · US **$5.5M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[DesignMedix](https://millionrounds.com/company/designmedix)** Series A · US **$1.5M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Primeloop](https://millionrounds.com/company/primeloop)** Seed · US **$300K** With 6 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[GAIN Fitness](https://millionrounds.com/company/gain-fitness)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.1M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Life360](https://millionrounds.com/company/life360)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[PBworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/pbworks)** Venture · US · sec.gov **$3.9M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Sanguine](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanguine)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$2.0M** With 4 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Sept** **[Fundly](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundly)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.0M** With 8 others
- **Sept** **[Life360](https://millionrounds.com/company/life360)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$5.5M** With 8 others
- **Jun** **[Rallyon](https://millionrounds.com/company/rallyon)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Silver Tail Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/silver-tail-systems)** Series B · US · freshnews.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **May** **[COLOURlovers](https://millionrounds.com/company/colourlovers)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 7 others
- **2010** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Apsalar](https://millionrounds.com/company/apsalar)** Seed · US **$800K** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Appbistro](https://millionrounds.com/company/appbistro)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$600K** With 7 others
- **Aug** **[Appstores.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/appstores-com)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$590K** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[BringIt](https://millionrounds.com/company/bringit)** Series A · US **$1.6M** With 2 others
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Life360](https://millionrounds.com/company/life360)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.0M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Threadbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/threadbox)** Seed · US · venturebeat.com **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Silver Tail Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/silver-tail-systems)** Series A · US · google.com **$2.1M** With 3 others
- **2006** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[PBworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/pbworks)** Seed · US · paidcontent.org **$350K** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[IMVU](https://millionrounds.com/company/imvu)** Seed · US · venturebeat.com **$1.0M** 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**

TY **Tuff Yen** President of Manager of the General Partner of Seraph Partners VI, L.P. i Filing they signed

We also hold **9** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **6 in all**

**[Fundly](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundly)** Bought by NonProfitEasy **Undisclosed** Sept 2015

**[COLOURlovers](https://millionrounds.com/company/colourlovers)** Bought by [Autodesk](https://millionrounds.com/fund/autodesk) **Undisclosed** Mar 2014

**[Silver Tail Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/silver-tail-systems)** Bought by [EMC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emc) **$250M** Oct 2012

**[Appstores.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/appstores-com)** Bought by InMobi **Undisclosed** Jul 2012

**[BringIt](https://millionrounds.com/company/bringit)** Bought by International Game Technology **Undisclosed** Feb 2012

**[Threadbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/threadbox)** Bought by MySpace **Undisclosed** Jul 2010

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

New fund on file

**$3.6M**

raised in Jun 2014

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

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$15M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.9M**

Led 1 of 29 rounds **3%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2019
- **Exits:** 6 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *12*
- Series A said *7*
- Series B said *6*
- Venture *3*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2019

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 5
- [Base Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base-ventures) 3
- [Zelkova Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zelkova-ventures) 3
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) 2
- [Erik Moore](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base-ventures-2) 2
- [Fontinalis Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fontinalis-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**500 Global** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Base Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base-ventures)[**Zelkova Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/zelkova-ventures)[**Bessemer Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)[**Erik Moore** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/base-ventures-2)[**Fontinalis Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fontinalis-partners)[**Founders Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund)[**Kapor Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kapor-capital)[**Knoll Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/knoll-ventures)[**Konstantin Othmer** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/konstantin-othmer)[**LaunchCapital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital)[**Leapfrog Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leapfrog-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Seraph Group put money into.

[**Lucira Health** $15M · Aug 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucira-health)[**Eko** $20M · Nov 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/eko)

## Quick answers about Seraph Group

### What does Seraph Group invest in?

Seraph Group invests most often at Seed and Series A (68% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI & Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) and Big Data & Analytics.

### How active is Seraph Group?

29 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Aug 2019.

### What has Seraph Group invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Lucira Health (Series B, Aug 2019), Eko (Series B, Nov 2018) and HMicro (Undisclosed round, Sept 2016).

### How big are Seraph Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

### Does Seraph Group lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 29 investments on record (3%).

### Where does Seraph Group invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Seraph Group investing now?

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

### Who does Seraph Group invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (5 rounds together), Base Ventures (3 rounds together) and Zelkova Ventures (3 rounds together).

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