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Split Rock Partners

Last cheque observed Aug 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BRecurringMental HealthHealthtech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 78 on record
Since the last cheque2620days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$30MRounds led0 of 78Sole investor5 roundsExits18 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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Split Rock Partners highlights

  1. 01

    78 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 43% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $5.8M

  4. 04

    18 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Split Rock Partners invests in leading software, Internet services, and healthcare companies.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
RecurringMental HealthHealthtech
Based in
Eden Prairie, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first78 appearances

  1. 2019

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    EBR SystemsUS · FinSMEs$30MWith 4 others
  3. Feb
    NuvairaUS · FinSMEs$79MWith 9 others
  4. 2017

    2 rounds

  5. Oct
    TruSignalSeries A · US · FinSMEs$5.0MWith 2 others
  6. May
    DemandbaseUS · FinSMEs$65MWith 6 others
  7. 2016

    1 round

  8. Jul
    GravieSeries C · US · FinSMEs$14MWith 2 others
  9. 2015

    5 rounds

  10. Oct
    Code42Series B · US$85MWith 3 others
  11. Sept
    AcquiaSeries G · US$55MWith 2 others
  12. Jul
    InsideViewGrowth · US$33MWith 4 others
  13. Apr
    GravieSeries B · US$13MWith 2 others
  14. Jan
    SparkcentralSeries B · US$12MSole investor
  15. 2014

    7 rounds

  16. Oct
    VoloMetrixSeries B · US$12MWith 2 others
  17. Sept
    Zyga TechnologySeries D · US$2.0MWith 3 others
  18. Sept
    Black Duck SoftwareSeries F · US$20MWith 7 others
  19. Jul
    EBR SystemsVenture · US$20MWith 5 others
  20. May
    AcquiaSeries F · US$50MWith 5 others
  21. Apr
    HolairaSeries D · US$42MWith 5 others
  22. Feb
    IntacctSeries G · US$30MWith 5 others
  23. 2013

    7 rounds

  24. Sept
    Guardian AnalyticsSeries E · US · sec.gov$12MWith 3 others
  25. Aug
    InsideViewSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$17MWith 3 others
  26. Jun
    VormetricVenture · US · finsmes.com$15MWith 3 others
  27. Jun
    ColorescienceSeries A · US · pevc.dowjones.com$10MWith 1 other
  28. Feb
    Innovative Pulmonary SolutionsSeries C · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 3 others
  29. Jan
    JanrainSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$33MWith 7 others
  30. Jan
    Nexxo FinancialSeries F · US · sec.gov$3.7MWith 1 other
  31. 2012

    10 rounds

  32. Oct
    IntacctVenture · US · techcrunch.com$14MWith 5 others
  33. Sept
    Innovative Pulmonary SolutionsVenture · US · pevc.dowjones.com$11MWith 3 others
  34. Jul
    HistogenicsSeries A · US · masshightech.com$49MWith 2 others
  35. Jul
    HistogenicsSeries C · US$49MWith 2 others
  36. May
    Zyga TechnologySeries C · US · pevc.dowjones.com$25MWith 3 others
  37. Apr
    DFineVenture · US$1.8MSole investor
  38. Feb
    Cayenne MedicalVenture · US · bizjournals.com$10MWith 3 others
  39. Jan
    BlueKaiSeries D · US$15MWith 3 others
  40. Jan
    Code42Series A · US · techcrunch.com$53MWith 1 other
  41. Jan
    Transcend MedicalSeries B · US · onbiovc.com$16MWith 8 others
  42. 2011

    8 rounds

  43. Nov
    DFineVenture · US · finsmes.com$25MWith 4 others
  44. Oct
    Black Duck SoftwareSeries E · US · masshightech.com$12MWith 9 others
  45. Sept
    RF Surgical SystemsVenture · US · finsmes.com$12MWith 2 others
  46. Aug
    Entellus MedicalSeries E · US · finsmes.com$35MWith 4 others
  47. Jun
    Guardian AnalyticsSeries D · US · sec.gov$14MWith 2 others
  48. Jun
    IntacctVenture · US · pr-inside.com$12MWith 4 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

DWDavid W StassenManageriForm ADV
JRJames R SimonsManageriForm ADV
MBMichael Brian GormanManageriForm ADV

We also hold 6 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 the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$87Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Split ROCK Partners, LLC
SEC number
CRD 161766

Who backs their funds

1 LP on record in Split Rock Partners's funds

Committed
$110M
Funds
2
Vintages
2005 to 2008

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: the pension's own report, latest Jun 2026.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed18 in all

VormetricBought by Thales e-Security$400MOct 2015
VoloMetrixBought by Microsoft$250MSept 2015
RF Surgical SystemsBought by Medtronic$235MJul 2015
VendavoBought by Francisco PartnersUndisclosedOct 2014
Nexxo FinancialBought by MoneyGram InternationalUndisclosedSept 2014
Caring.comBought by Bankrate$54MMay 2014
8thBridgeBought by FluidUndisclosedApr 2014
BlueKaiBought by Oracle CorporationUndisclosedFeb 2014
Xora, Inc.Bought by ClickSoftware Technologies$15MFeb 2014
SkinMedicaBought by AllerganUndisclosedNov 2012
MyNewPlaceBought by RealPage$74MAug 2011
Amcom SoftwareBought by USA Mobility$163MMar 2011
AtritechBought by Boston Scientific$375MJan 2011
ArdianBought by Medtronic$800MNov 2010
BigFixBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedJul 2010
EvalveBought by Abbott Labs$410MSept 2009
GearworksBought by Xora, Inc.UndisclosedAug 2009
CompeteBought by Taylor Nelson Sofres$150MMar 2008

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Split Rock Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Split Rock Partners

What does Split Rock Partners invest in?

Split Rock Partners invests most often at Series B and Series A (43% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Recurring, Mental Health and Healthtech.

How active is Split Rock Partners?

78 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2019.

What has Split Rock Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: EBR Systems (Undisclosed round, Aug 2019), Nuvaira (Undisclosed round, Feb 2019) and TruSignal (Series A, Oct 2017).

How big are Split Rock Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $30M.

Does Split Rock Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 78 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Split Rock Partners invest?

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

Is Split Rock Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2019.

Who does Split Rock Partners invest alongside?

Most often Morgenthaler Ventures (11 rounds together), SV Life Sciences (7 rounds together) and Versant Ventures (7 rounds together).

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