# Sky Dayton: portfolio, investments and team

> Sky Dayton is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Feb 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Sky Dayton

Last cheque observed Feb 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Seed

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **3199** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$100M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Sky Dayton highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series B: 86% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

> Founder of EarthLink, Boingo Wireless, investor and serial entrepreneur. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Joby Aviation](https://millionrounds.com/company/joby-aviation)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$100M** With 8 others
- **2015** 1 round
- **Jul** **[AirMap](https://millionrounds.com/company/airmap)** Seed · US **$2.6M** With 7 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Artsy](https://millionrounds.com/company/artsy)** Series B · US **$18M** With 10 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **May** **[Diffbot](https://millionrounds.com/company/diffbot)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$2.0M** With 8 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Gobbler](https://millionrounds.com/company/gobbler)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 5 others
- **2010** 2 rounds
- **May** **[This Week In](https://millionrounds.com/company/this-week-in)** Seed · US **$300K** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Identified](https://millionrounds.com/company/identified)** Series A · US · innovationendeavors.com **$1.5M** With 17 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 **1 in all**

**[Identified](https://millionrounds.com/company/identified)** Bought by [Workday](https://millionrounds.com/fund/workday) **Undisclosed** Feb 2014

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 **$100M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2018
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *4*
- Series B *2*
- Series A *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2010 2018

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Sky Dayton put money into.

[**Joby Aviation** $100M · Feb 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/joby-aviation)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Sky Dayton in their description, not their title.

- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 20 Jun 2024 · 45 min From the future of flight to brand building, insight from Liquidity Summit 2024 | E1969 Mentions [Sky Dayton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sky-dayton) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Sky Dayton

### What does Sky Dayton invest in?

Sky Dayton invests most often at Seed and Series B (86% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Sky Dayton?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2018.

### What has Sky Dayton invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Joby Aviation (Series B, Feb 2018).

### How big are Sky Dayton's cheques?

The median round it joins is $100M.

### Does Sky Dayton lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Sky Dayton invest?

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

### Is Sky Dayton investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2018.

### What kind of investor is Sky Dayton?

Sky Dayton is a VC firm based in United States.

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