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Sesame Ventures

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

QuietCorporate VC

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALmsSocial ImpactSdg

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque2699days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$13MRounds led0 of 2
Pitch Sesame Ventures

Sesame Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

What they do

We’re the global nonprofit behind Sesame StreetFrom their own website
Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
LmsSocial ImpactSdg
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. Jun
    StepSeries A · US · FinSMEs$23MWith 11 others
  3. Feb
    StepSeed · US · FinSMEs$3.8MWith 2 others

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The team

We hold 43 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Collaborative FundVC firm2rounds togetherCrosslink CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Sesame Ventures put money into.

Step$23M · Jun 2019

Quick answers about Sesame Ventures

What does Sesame Ventures invest in?

Sesame Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Lms, Social Impact and Sdg.

How active is Sesame Ventures?

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

What has Sesame Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Step (Series A, Jun 2019).

How big are Sesame Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $13M.

Is Sesame Ventures investing now?

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

Who does Sesame Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Collaborative Fund (2 rounds together) and Crosslink Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Sesame Ventures?

Sesame Ventures is a corporate VC based in New York, United States.

When was Sesame Ventures founded?

Sesame Ventures was founded in 1969.

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