# Sorrento Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Sorrento Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 8 investments on record, latest Sept 2013. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Sorrento Ventures

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

Quiet VC firm

Series B Series C Series A Internet Telecommunications

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **4783** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$8.0M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Sorrento Ventures highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 63% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

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

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2013** 1 round
- **Sept** **[xAd](https://millionrounds.com/company/xad)** Series B · US · v-enable.com **$3.8M** With 2 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Nov** **[xAd](https://millionrounds.com/company/xad)** Series C · US **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **2008** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[xAd](https://millionrounds.com/company/xad)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$15M** With 2 others
- **Jun** Series B · thenextweb.org **$124K** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Cameron Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/cameron-health)** Series E · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$14M** With 5 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Mar** **[TorreyPines Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/torreypines-therapeutics)** Series C **$35M** With 6 others
- **2003** 1 round
- **Sept** Series B · v-enable.com **$3.8M** With 4 others
- **2001** 1 round
- **Oct** **[IPMobileNet](https://millionrounds.com/company/ipmobilenet)** Venture · US **$11M** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

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

**[Cameron Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/cameron-health)** Bought by [Boston Scientific](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-scientific) **Undisclosed** Jun 2012

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

## The cheque

Series B Series C Series A

Median round joined **$8.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2013
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *3*
- Series C *2*
- Series A *1*
- Series E *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2001 2013

Often in the room with

- [Palisades Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palisades-ventures) 3
- [SoftBank Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2) 3
- [Acumen Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acumen-ventures) 2
- [Siemens](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Palisades Ventures** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palisades-ventures)[**SoftBank Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-capital-2)[**Acumen Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acumen-ventures)[**Siemens** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/siemens)

## Quick answers about Sorrento Ventures

### What does Sorrento Ventures invest in?

Sorrento Ventures invests most often at Series B and Series C (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet and Telecommunications.

### How active is Sorrento Ventures?

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

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

The median round it joins is $8.0M.

### Does Sorrento Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Sorrento Ventures invest?

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

### Is Sorrento Ventures investing now?

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

### Who does Sorrento Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Palisades Ventures (3 rounds together), SoftBank Capital (3 rounds together) and Acumen Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Sorrento Ventures?

Sorrento Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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