# Shotput Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Shotput Ventures is an accelerator. 6 investments on record, latest Nov 2009. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Shotput Ventures

Last cheque observed Nov 2009. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Accelerator

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **6184** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$59K** Rounds led **0 of 6** Sole investor **6 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Shotput Ventures highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $59K
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2009** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Khush](https://millionrounds.com/company/khush)** Seed · US · pr.com **$120K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Looxii](https://millionrounds.com/company/looxii)** Seed · US · techjournalsouth.com **$98K** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[ShoutNow](https://millionrounds.com/company/shoutnow)** Seed · US · shotputventures.com **$20K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[SocialGuides](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialguides)** Seed · US · sanjayparekh.com **$20K** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[OpenHatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/openhatch)** Seed **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[EventHive](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventhive)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Khush](https://millionrounds.com/company/khush)** Bought by Smule **Undisclosed** Dec 2011

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

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$59K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$59K**

Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 6 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2009
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *6*

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## Quick answers about Shotput Ventures

### What does Shotput Ventures invest in?

Shotput Ventures invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Shotput Ventures?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2009.

### How big are Shotput Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $59K.

### Does Shotput Ventures lead rounds?

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

### Where does Shotput Ventures invest?

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

### Is Shotput Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2009.

### What kind of investor is Shotput Ventures?

Shotput Ventures is an accelerator.

### Where does this information on Shotput Ventures come from?

From 4 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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