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SF Capital

Last cheque observed Feb 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

VentureSeries ASeries BArtificial IntelligenceMobile

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque3540days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 6Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 80%
Pitch SF Capital

SF Capital highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series A: 83% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $7.0M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Artificial IntelligenceMobile
Based in
United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2017

    1 round

  2. Feb
    IovoxSeries A · GB · FinSMEs$10MWith 2 others
  3. 2008

    1 round

  4. Jan
    North American ScientificVenture$16MWith 2 others
  5. 2007

    1 round

  6. Feb
    CoAdna PhotonicsSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$2.6MWith 1 other
  7. 2006

    2 rounds

  8. Sept
    SIMTEKVenture · US · www10.sharecg.com$4.6MWith 4 others
  9. Aug
    Tut SystemsVenture · US$7.0MSole investor
  10. 2005

    1 round

  11. Dec
    SIMTEKVenture · US$10MWith 7 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

SIMTEKBought by Cypress Semiconductor$44MSept 2008

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

Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc.VC firm2rounds togetherStraus PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies SF Capital put money into.

Iovox$10M · Feb 2017

Quick answers about SF Capital

What does SF Capital invest in?

SF Capital invests most often at Venture and Series A (83% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence and Mobile.

How active is SF Capital?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2017.

What has SF Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Iovox (Series A, Feb 2017).

How big are SF Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Does SF Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does SF Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and the United Kingdom (20%).

Is SF Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2017.

Who does SF Capital invest alongside?

Most often Renaissance Capital Growth & Income Fund III, Inc. (2 rounds together) and Straus Partners (2 rounds together).

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