# Southern Cross Venture Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Southern Cross Venture Partners is a vc firm based in Australia. 35 investments on record, latest Jan 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Southern Cross Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Jan 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Data Integration E-Commerce Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 35 on record

Since the last cheque **3570** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$12M** Rounds led **0 of 35** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **6 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 85%**

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## Southern Cross Venture Partners highlights

- 01 35 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 63% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M
- 04 6 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** From $2.0M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Data Integration E-Commerce Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Sydney, Australia
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **35 appearances**

- **2017** 1 round
- **Jan** **[GreenSync](https://millionrounds.com/company/greensync)** AU · Startup Daily **$12M** With 1 other
- **2016** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **[Fillr](https://millionrounds.com/company/fillr)** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$3.9M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Sunverge Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunverge-energy)** **$37M** With 8 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **May** **[Autopilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/autopilot)** Series B · US **$10M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[bigtincan](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigtincan)** Series A · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **2013** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Mocana](https://millionrounds.com/company/mocana)** Venture · US · pehub.com **$15M** With 3 others
- **Nov** **[Boulder Ionics](https://millionrounds.com/company/boulder-ionics)** Venture · US · finsmes.com **$500K** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Autopilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/autopilot)** Series A · US **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Bislr](https://millionrounds.com/company/bislr)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Bislr](https://millionrounds.com/company/bislr)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Autopilot](https://millionrounds.com/company/autopilot)** Series A · US **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **2012** 7 rounds
- **Sept** **[Brisbane Materials Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/brisbane-materials-technology)** Series A · AU · prweb.com **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[CrossFiber](https://millionrounds.com/company/crossfiber)** Series D · US · finsmes.com **$13M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Mocana](https://millionrounds.com/company/mocana)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$25M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Shoes of Prey](https://millionrounds.com/company/shoes-of-prey)** Series A · AU · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Growth · US · sec.gov **$59M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Venture · US · freshnews.com **$79M** With 7 others
- **Jan** **[Wooboard.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/wooboard-com)** Seed · AU **$450K** With 2 others
- **2011** 3 rounds
- **Aug** **[Virsto Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/virsto-software)** Series B · US · reuters.com **$5.0M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Inporia](https://millionrounds.com/company/inporia)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.3M** With 8 others
- **May** **[Mantara](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantara)** Venture · US · prnewswire.com **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **2010** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Series E · US · venturebeat.com **$21M** With 5 others
- **Mar** **[Evostor](https://millionrounds.com/company/evostor)** Series A · US · venturedeal.com **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Series D · US · venturebeat.com **$15M** With 6 others
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **May** **[Mantara](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantara)** Series C · US **$7.6M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Quantenna Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantenna-communications)** Series C · US · marketwire.com **$14M** With 4 others
- **2008** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Evostor](https://millionrounds.com/company/evostor)** Series A · US · venturebeat.com **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Xumii](https://millionrounds.com/company/xumii)** Venture · US · moconews.net **$5.5M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Mantara](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantara)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$5.8M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Mocana](https://millionrounds.com/company/mocana)** Series B · US · mocana.com **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Redfern Integrated Optics](https://millionrounds.com/company/redfern-integrated-optics)** Venture · US · rio-inc.com **$7.5M** With 2 others
- **2007** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[uiActive](https://millionrounds.com/company/uiactive)** Series A · SG **$3.3M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Xumii](https://millionrounds.com/company/xumii)** Venture · US **$4.3M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Mantara](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantara)** Series B · US **$13M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Omeros](https://millionrounds.com/company/omeros)** Series E · US · investor.omeros.com **$63M** With 7 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 **3** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **6 in all**

**[Wooboard.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/wooboard-com)** Bought by Reffind **Undisclosed** Sept 2015

**[Mantara](https://millionrounds.com/company/mantara)** Bought by Deutsche Bank Securities **Undisclosed** Oct 2013

**[Virsto Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/virsto-software)** Bought by [VMware](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vmware) **Undisclosed** Feb 2013

**[Evostor](https://millionrounds.com/company/evostor)** Bought by Virsto Software **Undisclosed** Jun 2011

**[Omeros](https://millionrounds.com/company/omeros)** Listed **Undisclosed** Oct 2009

**[Xumii](https://millionrounds.com/company/xumii)** Bought by [Myriad](https://millionrounds.com/fund/myriad) **Undisclosed** Sept 2009

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$12M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.0M**

Led 0 of 35 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** From $2.0M
- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2017
- **Exits:** 6 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *11*
- Venture *8*
- Series B said *4*
- Series D *3*
- Seed said *2*
- Series C *2*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2017

Often in the room with

- [CM Capital Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cm-capital-investments) 7
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 5
- [Sigma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners) 5
- [Terry Garnett](https://millionrounds.com/fund/terry-garnett) 5
- [Venrock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock) 5
- [Grazia Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grazia-equity) 4

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**CM Capital Investments** Investment firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cm-capital-investments)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Sigma Partners** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sigma-partners)[**Terry Garnett** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/terry-garnett)[**Venrock** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrock)[**Grazia Equity** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grazia-equity)[**Mohr Davidow Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mohr-davidow-ventures)[**DAG Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dag-ventures)[**Shasta Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shasta-ventures)[**Tim Draper** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tim-draper)[**Bright Capital** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bright-capital)[**Hummer Winblad Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hummer-winblad-venture-partners)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Southern Cross Venture Partners put money into.

[**GreenSync** $12M · Jan 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/greensync)

## Quick answers about Southern Cross Venture Partners

### What does Southern Cross Venture Partners invest in?

Southern Cross Venture Partners invests most often at Series A and Venture (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Data Integration, E-Commerce and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Southern Cross Venture Partners?

35 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2017.

### What has Southern Cross Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: GreenSync (Undisclosed round, Jan 2017), Fillr (Series A, Nov 2016) and Sunverge Energy (Sept 2016).

### How big are Southern Cross Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M.

### Does Southern Cross Venture Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 35 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Southern Cross Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (85%) and Australia (12%).

### Is Southern Cross Venture Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2017.

### Who does Southern Cross Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often CM Capital Investments (7 rounds together), Sequoia Capital (5 rounds together) and Sigma Partners (5 rounds together).

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