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USC Viterbi Startup Garage

Last cheque observed Aug 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAccelerator

Pre-seedSeedSeries AVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 17 on record
Since the last cheque4104days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$20KRounds led0 of 17Sole investor11 roundsMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch USC Viterbi Startup Garage

USC Viterbi Startup Garage highlights

  1. 01

    17 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 11 rounds, median $20K

What they do

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER USC STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF TO TRANSFORM INNOVATIVE IDEAS INTO IMPACTFUL TECH-DRIVEN VENTURES.From their own website
Type
Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Marina Del Rey, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first17 appearances

  1. 2015

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    Bezalel Inc.Seed · US$1.2MSole investor
  3. Jul
    AIO RoboticsSeed · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  4. 2014

    6 rounds

  5. May
    PixtasySeed$50KWith 1 other
  6. May
    Awesome Sauce LabsSeed · US$50KWith 2 others
  7. May
    VentataSeed · US$50KSole investor
  8. May
    Muko, Inc.Seed · US$50KSole investor
  9. May
    WauwSeed$50KSole investor
  10. May
    NVdronesSeed · US$50KWith 2 others
  11. 2013

    9 rounds

  12. May
    TilofySeed · US$20KWith 1 other
  13. May
    Moving AnalyticsSeed · US$20KWith 1 other
  14. May
    TagglerSeed · US$20KSole investor
  15. May
    GymFlowSeed · US$20KSole investor
  16. May
    KoalaSeed · US$20KSole investor
  17. May
    LookAllureSeed · US$20KSole investor
  18. May
    MediaHoundSeed · US$20KSole investor
  19. May
    RacevineSeed$20KSole investor
  20. May
    ScholasphereSeed$20KSole 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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 7 we have independently watched raise

Digital AccessibilityLumaNational Science FoundationNotice of Non-DiscriminationSmoke-Free PolicyUSCupcoming programs

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about USC Viterbi Startup Garage

What does USC Viterbi Startup Garage invest in?

USC Viterbi Startup Garage invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is USC Viterbi Startup Garage?

17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2015.

How big are USC Viterbi Startup Garage's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20K.

Does USC Viterbi Startup Garage lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does USC Viterbi Startup Garage invest?

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

Is USC Viterbi Startup Garage investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2015.

Who does USC Viterbi Startup Garage invest alongside?

Most often United Talent Agency (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is USC Viterbi Startup Garage?

USC Viterbi Startup Garage is an accelerator based in Marina Del Rey, United States.

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