# Silicon Pastures: portfolio, investments and team > Silicon Pastures is an angel network based in United States. 6 investments on record, latest Sept 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/silicon-pastures-llc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Silicon Pastures Last cheque observed Sep 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email Quiet Angel network Seed Series B Series A Big Data Information Technology Venture Capital & Private Equity Follow Silicon Pastures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fsilicon-pastures-llc) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record Since the last cheque **4800** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$1.4M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Silicon Pastures ## Silicon Pastures highlights - 01 6 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 67% of its rounds - 03 1 exits from the portfolio ## What they do > Silicon Pastures: Investing in the Midwest From their own website - **Type:** Angel network (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Big Data Information Technology Venture Capital & Private Equity - **Based in:** Wauwatosa, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances** - **2013** 1 round - **Sept** **[Eso Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/eso-technologies)** Seed · US · jsonline.com **$600K** With 3 others - **2011** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[HarQen](https://millionrounds.com/company/harqen)** Series B · US · jsonline.com **$4.3M** With 6 others - **Jun** **[Aver, Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/aver-inc)** Seed · US · jsonline.com **$1.3M** With 9 others - **2010** 1 round - **Jan** **[HarQen](https://millionrounds.com/company/harqen)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$2.7M** With 3 others - **2009** 1 round - **Nov** **[Biosystem Development](https://millionrounds.com/company/biosystem-development)** Venture · US · freshnews.com **$1.4M** With 4 others - **2007** 1 round - **Nov** **[Biosystem Development](https://millionrounds.com/company/biosystem-development)** Series B · US · wistechnology.com **$600K** With 3 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. ## The team We hold **2** 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. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **12** of 41 we have independently watched raise [Blue Line Battery](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-line-battery)[Forte Research Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/forte-research-systems)[GrandCare Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/grandcare-systems)[Hologic](https://millionrounds.com/company/hologic)[Infor](https://millionrounds.com/company/infor)[Motion Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/motion-solutions)[Tierpoint](https://millionrounds.com/company/tierpoint)[brightcellars](https://millionrounds.com/company/bright-cellars)[clearent](https://millionrounds.com/company/clearent)[fiveable](https://millionrounds.com/company/fiveable)[harqen](https://millionrounds.com/company/harqen)[lucigen](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucigen) Autonomous Tractor Corporation Aver Informatics DSM LGC Mergr SHINE US Endoscopy Ultravisual Medical Systems aquasensors biosystem buyseasons digsite frontdesk genii iic intelligent intuitive liquidcool mi.png nitride npoint passage phoenix prodesse redanvil sonex sprecher-brewery verena wantable Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all** **[Biosystem Development](https://millionrounds.com/company/biosystem-development)** Bought by [Agilent Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agilent-technologies) **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 Series B Series A Median round joined **$1.4M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2013 - **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *2* - Series B *2* - Series A *1* - Venture *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2013 Often in the room with - [Phenomenelle Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phenomenelle-angels) 3 - [Wisconsin Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-investment-partners) 3 - [Capital Midwest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-midwest-fund) 2 - [Marshfield Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marshfield-associates) 2 **Pitching Silicon Pastures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Silicon Pastures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Phenomenelle Angels** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phenomenelle-angels)[**Wisconsin Investment Partners** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wisconsin-investment-partners)[**Capital Midwest** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-midwest-fund)[**Marshfield Associates** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marshfield-associates) ## Quick answers about Silicon Pastures ### What does Silicon Pastures invest in? Silicon Pastures invests most often at Seed and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Big Data, Information Technology and Venture Capital & Private Equity. ### How active is Silicon Pastures? 6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2013. ### How big are Silicon Pastures's cheques? The median round it joins is $1.4M. ### Does Silicon Pastures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Silicon Pastures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Silicon Pastures investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2013. ### Who does Silicon Pastures invest alongside? Most often Phenomenelle Angels (3 rounds together), Wisconsin Investment Partners (3 rounds together) and Capital Midwest (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Silicon Pastures? Silicon Pastures is an angel network based in Wauwatosa, United States. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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