# Signal Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Signal Ventures is a vc firm based in India. 3 investments on record, latest Jan 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Signal Ventures

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

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Quiet VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Consumer Consumer Tech Food

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **5030** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.0M** Rounds led **0 of 3** Exits **2 from the portfolio**

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## Signal Ventures highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series B: 100% of its rounds
- 03 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Signal Ventures is an early-stage investment entity supporting founders with capital, insight, and operator-led communities across consumer and consumer tech. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Up to $250K as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Consumer Consumer Tech Food
- **Based in:** Mumbai, India
- **Cold pitches:** Accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2013** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Optimal, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/optimal-inc)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$4.5M** With 10 others
- **2012** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[NiftyThrifty](https://millionrounds.com/company/niftythrifty)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 6 others
- **Aug** **[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Venture · US **$2.0M** With 4 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 listed **2 in all**

**[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Bought by Synacor **Undisclosed** Jan 2015

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

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

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$2.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** Up to $250K
- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2013
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *2*
- Series B *1*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Seed said *-*
- Series A said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2013

Often in the room with

- [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) 2
- [Howard Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/howard-morgan-mfcif) 2
- [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) 2
- [Tribeca Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribeca-venture-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Greycroft** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)[**Howard Morgan** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/howard-morgan-mfcif)[**Idealab** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab)[**Tribeca Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribeca-venture-partners)

## Quick answers about Signal Ventures

### What does Signal Ventures invest in?

Signal Ventures invests most often at Venture and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consumer, Consumer Tech and Food.

### How active is Signal Ventures?

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

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

The median round it joins is $2.0M.

### Is Signal Ventures investing now?

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

### Who does Signal Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Greycroft (2 rounds together), Howard Morgan (2 rounds together) and Idealab (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Signal Ventures?

Signal Ventures is a VC firm based in Mumbai, India.

### Does Signal Ventures take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

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

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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