# Siemer Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Siemer Ventures is a vc firm. 75 investments on record, latest Sept 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Siemer Ventures

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

Quiet New fund $14M, Mar 2014 VC firm

Seed Series A Venture

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 75 on record

Since the last cheque **4787** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.6M** Rounds led **0 of 75** Sole investor **32 rounds** Exits **10 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 88%**

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## Siemer Ventures highlights

- 01 75 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 73% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 32 rounds, median $1.3M
- 04 10 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **75 appearances**

- **2013** 18 rounds
- **Sept** **[StrikeAd](https://millionrounds.com/company/strikead)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$7.0M** With 10 others
- **Sept** **[MyNewFinancialAdvisor](https://millionrounds.com/company/mynewfinancialadvisor)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Piethis.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/piethis-com)** Seed · SG **$800K** With 8 others
- **Jul** **[The Idealists](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-idealists)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$1.7M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Ranker](https://millionrounds.com/company/ranker)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 8 others
- **Jun** **[The Bouqs Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-bouqs-company)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$1.1M** With 6 others
- **Jun** **[Ardent Capital](https://millionrounds.com/company/ardent-capital)** Series A · TH · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **May** **[Adly](https://millionrounds.com/company/adly)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Uncovet](https://millionrounds.com/company/uncovet)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Twenty Jeans](https://millionrounds.com/company/twenty-jeans)** Seed · US · pevc.dowjones.com **$1.0M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[EAT Club](https://millionrounds.com/company/eatclub)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$5.0M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Kout](https://millionrounds.com/company/kout)** Venture · US **$1.6M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Squabbler](https://millionrounds.com/company/squabbler)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 11 others
- **Feb** **[Club W](https://millionrounds.com/company/club-w)** Seed · US · venturebeat.com **$3.1M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[P4RC](https://millionrounds.com/company/p4rc)** Series A · US · prweb.com **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Ribbon](https://millionrounds.com/company/ribbon)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.6M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[TakeLessons](https://millionrounds.com/company/takelessons)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$4.0M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Optimal, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimal-inc)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$4.5M** With 10 others
- **2012** 16 rounds
- **Nov** **[Postcard on the Run](https://millionrounds.com/company/postcard-on-the-run)** Seed · US · finsmes.com **$1.3M** With 6 others
- **Nov** **[Invested.in](https://millionrounds.com/company/invested-in)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$830K** With 16 others
- **Oct** **[Laffster](https://millionrounds.com/company/laffster)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$750K** With 13 others
- **Aug** **[Postcard on the Run](https://millionrounds.com/company/postcard-on-the-run)** Seed · US · sec.gov **$1.8M** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[Connexity](https://millionrounds.com/company/connexity)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[StackSocial](https://millionrounds.com/company/stacksocial)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$800K** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Tradesparq](https://millionrounds.com/company/tradesparq)** Seed · CN · finsmes.com **$500K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Gradient X](https://millionrounds.com/company/gradient-x)** Seed · US · pandodaily.com **$3.8M** With 9 others
- **Jun** **[Surf Air](https://millionrounds.com/company/surf-air)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.8M** With 12 others
- **Jun** **[EVENTup](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventup)** Seed · US · pevc.dowjones.com **$1.8M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Frenzoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/frenzoo)** Venture · HK · sfgate.com **$1.0M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Playsino](https://millionrounds.com/company/playsino)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 6 others
- **Apr** **[Tradesparq](https://millionrounds.com/company/tradesparq)** CN **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[XCast Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/xcast-labs)** US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[AppAddictive](https://millionrounds.com/company/appaddictive)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.2M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Rexter](https://millionrounds.com/company/rexter)** Seed · US **$400K** With 1 other
- **2011** 9 rounds
- **Dec** **[Amplify.LA](https://millionrounds.com/company/amplify-la)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$4.5M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[MaestroDev](https://millionrounds.com/company/maestrodev)** Series A · US · siemervc.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Phunware](https://millionrounds.com/company/phunware)** Series C · US · siemervc.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[EAT Club](https://millionrounds.com/company/eatclub)** Seed · US · siemervc.com **$1.5M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Ranker](https://millionrounds.com/company/ranker)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[YouMail](https://millionrounds.com/company/youmail)** US · siemervc.com **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.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named**

DS **David Siemer** Manager of the general partner i Filing they signed

EM **Eric Manlunas** Manager of the general partner i Filing they signed

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **10 in all**

**[TakeLessons](https://millionrounds.com/company/takelessons)** Bought by [Microsoft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/microsoft) **Undisclosed** Sept 2021

**[StrikeAd](https://millionrounds.com/company/strikead)** Bought by Sizmek **$12M** May 2015

**[SHIFT](https://millionrounds.com/company/shift)** Bought by Brand Networks **$50M** May 2015

**[SodaHead](https://millionrounds.com/company/sodahead)** Bought by Prodege, LLC **Undisclosed** Jul 2014

**[Connexity](https://millionrounds.com/company/connexity)** Bought by Shopzilla **Undisclosed** Feb 2014

**[Optimal, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimal-inc)** Bought by Brand Networks **$35M** Oct 2013

**[Gradient X](https://millionrounds.com/company/gradient-x)** Bought by Amobee **Undisclosed** Sept 2013

**[Opposing Views](https://millionrounds.com/company/opposing-views)** Bought by Deep Dive Media **Undisclosed** Dec 2010

**[DigitalGlobe](https://millionrounds.com/company/digitalglobe)** Listed **Undisclosed** May 2009

**[Sitestar](https://millionrounds.com/company/sitestar)** Listed **Undisclosed** Aug 1999

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

New fund on file

**$14M**

raised in Mar 2014

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Venture

Median round joined **$1.6M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.3M**

Led 0 of 75 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 32 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2013
- **Exits:** 10 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *23*
- Series A *13*
- Venture *10*
- Series C *2*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

1997 2013

Often in the room with

- [CrossCut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscut-ventures) 5
- [Double M Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/double-m-partners) 5
- [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) 5
- [Rincon Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rincon-venture-partners) 5
- [Tech Coast Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tech-coast-angels) 5
- [Wavemaker Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wavemaker-partners-3) 5

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**CrossCut Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosscut-ventures)[**Double M Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/double-m-partners)[**Draper Associates** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates)[**Rincon Venture Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rincon-venture-partners)[**Tech Coast Angels** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tech-coast-angels)[**Wavemaker Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wavemaker-partners-3)[**Baroda Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baroda-ventures-llc)[**500 Global** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Canyon Creek Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canyon-creek-capital)[**Crosslink Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crosslink-capital)[**Declaration Partners** Family office **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/declaration-partners)[**Christopher Grey** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/christopher-grey)

## Quick answers about Siemer Ventures

### What does Siemer Ventures invest in?

Siemer Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (73% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Siemer Ventures?

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

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

The median round it joins is $1.6M.

### Does Siemer Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 75 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Siemer Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (88%) and China (5%).

### Is Siemer Ventures investing now?

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

### Who does Siemer Ventures invest alongside?

Most often CrossCut Ventures (5 rounds together), Double M Partners (5 rounds together) and Draper Associates (5 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Siemer Ventures?

Siemer Ventures is a VC firm.

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