# Sycamore Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Sycamore Ventures is a vc firm based in United States. 14 investments on record, latest Jul 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Sycamore Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Series A Venture Series C Software Telecommunications Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 14 on record

Since the last cheque **4487** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 14** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 79%**

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## Sycamore Ventures highlights

- 01 14 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Venture: 46% of its rounds
- 03 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Software Telecommunications Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Princeton, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **14 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Jul** **[RedPoint Global](https://millionrounds.com/company/redpoint-global)** Venture · US **$5.2M** With 1 other
- **2013** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Apexigen](https://millionrounds.com/company/apexigen)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$20M** With 4 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jun** **[U-Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/u-systems)** Growth · US · sec.gov **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **May** **[U-Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/u-systems)** Venture · US · bizjournals.com **$6.5M** With 3 others
- **2007** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Corrigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/corrigo)** Series E · US · corrigo.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[MAKO Surgical](https://millionrounds.com/company/mako-surgical)** Series C · US **$30M** With 5 others
- **2006** 2 rounds
- **May** **[snap one](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapone)** Series B · US **$3.5M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Telenav](https://millionrounds.com/company/telenav)** Series E · US · telenav.com **$30M** With 3 others
- **2005** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Corrigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/corrigo)** Series D · US **$10M** With 3 others
- **2003** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Home Inns](https://millionrounds.com/company/home-inns)** Series B · CN **$800K** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[NWP Services Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/nwp-services-corporation)** Venture · US **$15M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[United Platform Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/united-platform-technologies)** Series A · CN **$50M** With 8 others
- **Feb** **[Home Inns](https://millionrounds.com/company/home-inns)** Series A · CN **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **2002** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Ortega InfoSystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/ortega-infosystems)** Series C · US **$12M** With 1 other

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 **7** 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 **4 in all**

**[Corrigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/corrigo)** Bought by [JLL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jll) **Undisclosed** Dec 2015

**[MAKO Surgical](https://millionrounds.com/company/mako-surgical)** Bought by Stryker Corporation **$1.6B** Sept 2013

**[U-Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/u-systems)** Bought by [GE Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ge-healthcare) **Undisclosed** Nov 2012

**[Telenav](https://millionrounds.com/company/telenav)** Listed **Undisclosed** May 2010

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

## The cheque

Series A Venture Series C

Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 14 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2014
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

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

Cheques by year Led Joined

2002 2014

Often in the room with

- [Amicus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amicus-capital-l-p) 2
- [IDG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-ventures) 2
- [Lumira Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures) 2
- [Sierra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Amicus Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amicus-capital-l-p)[**IDG Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-ventures)[**Lumira Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures)[**Sierra Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sierra-ventures)

## Quick answers about Sycamore Ventures

### What does Sycamore Ventures invest in?

Sycamore Ventures invests most often at Series A and Venture (46% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Software, Telecommunications and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Sycamore Ventures?

14 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2014.

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

The median round it joins is $10M.

### Does Sycamore Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 14 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Sycamore Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (79%) and China (21%).

### Is Sycamore Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2014.

### Who does Sycamore Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Amicus Capital (2 rounds together), IDG Ventures (2 rounds together) and Lumira Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Sycamore Ventures?

Sycamore Ventures is a VC firm based in Princeton, United States.

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