Investor

Spencer Trask

Last cheque observed Dec 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firm

Series BSeries AVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque5059days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.8MRounds led0 of 9Sole investor4 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch Spencer Trask

Spencer Trask highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 56% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $14M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2012

    2 rounds

  2. Dec
    FlitVenture · techcrunch.com$750KWith 3 others
  3. Mar
    Organovo HoldingsGrowth · US · ir.organovo.com$15MSole investor
  4. 2010

    1 round

  5. Dec
    InVivo TherapeuticsVenture · US · sec.gov$13MSole investor
  6. 2008

    2 rounds

  7. Aug
    WeAre.UsSeed · US · vencorps.com$50KWith 2 others
  8. May
    InnoCentiveSeries B · US · findarticles.com$6.5MWith 1 other
  9. 2006

    2 rounds

  10. May
    HyperActive TechnologiesSeries B · US · post-gazette.com$6.5MSole investor
  11. Feb
    InnoCentiveSeries A · US · innocentive.com$9.0MWith 2 others
  12. 2005

    2 rounds

  13. Dec
    Multispectral ImagingSeries B$8.8MWith 3 others
  14. May
    Local MattersSeries A · US · paidcontent.org$15MSole investor

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 listed2 in all

Organovo HoldingsListed$47MAug 2013
Multispectral ImagingBought by AgiltronUndisclosedMay 2008

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

Quick answers about Spencer Trask

What does Spencer Trask invest in?

Spencer Trask invests most often at Series B and Series A (56% of the rounds on record).

How active is Spencer Trask?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2012.

How big are Spencer Trask's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.8M.

Does Spencer Trask lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Spencer Trask invest?

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

Is Spencer Trask investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2012.

What kind of investor is Spencer Trask?

Spencer Trask is an investment firm.

Where does this information on Spencer Trask come from?

From 8 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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