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Velos Partners

Last cheque observed Apr 2016. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $2.0M, Jan 2015VC firmWebsite unconfirmed

Series ASeedSeries BMarketplacePeer To PeerHealth Care

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 26 on record
Since the last cheque3860days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$28MRounds led0 of 26Sole investor7 roundsMostly inUnited States, 92%
Pitch Velos Partners

Velos Partners highlights

  1. 01

    26 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 7 rounds, median $7.5M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
MarketplacePeer To PeerHealth Care
Based in
Los Angeles, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first26 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Apr
    Silvercar$28MWith 9 others
  3. 2015

    4 rounds

  4. Jul
    Doppler LabsSeries B · US$17MWith 7 others
  5. Jun
    TrumakerSeries B · USUndisclosedWith 2 others
  6. Feb
    Bilna PteSeries BUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Jan
    HopscotchSeries B · IN$11MWith 6 others
  8. 2014

    9 rounds

  9. Dec
    Hampton CreekSeries A · US$90MWith 15 others
  10. Nov
    Cambrian GenomicsSeries A · US$10MSole investor
  11. Sept
    SilvercarSeries B · US$14MWith 6 others
  12. Aug
    Surf AirSeries B · US$8.0MWith 9 others
  13. May
    OscarSeries A · US$80MWith 8 others
  14. May
    99.coSeed · SG$560KWith 4 others
  15. Apr
    Twenty20Seed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Feb
    TrumakerSeries A · US$6.5MWith 3 others
  17. Jan
    ALOHASeed · US · techcrunch.com$4.5MWith 15 others
  18. 2013

    8 rounds

  19. Nov
    PeekSeries A · US$5.0MWith 7 others
  20. Jul
    Pong Research CorporationVenture · US · sec.gov$5.0MSole investor
  21. Jul
    LightMiner SystemsSeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  22. Jul
    Antenna79Series A · USUndisclosedSole investor
  23. Jun
    NJOYGrowth · US · finsmes.com$75MWith 2 others
  24. Jun
    Surf AirSeries B · US · pevc.dowjones.com$7.0MWith 1 other
  25. May
    ThyncVenture · USUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Jan
    ChowNowSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 4 others
  27. 2012

    4 rounds

  28. Oct
    TrumakerSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.9MWith 7 others
  29. Sept
    ChowNowSeries A · US · agileequity.com$2.5MWith 1 other
  30. Jun
    Twenty20Seed · US · techcrunch.com$1.7MWith 9 others
  31. Jan
    PeekSeed · US · bits.blogs.nytimes.com$1.4MWith 5 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 registration5 named

JBJames BaileyManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
PBParminder BasranManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
RGRaj GangulyManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
RGRajarshi GangulyManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
SGSamrat GangulyManaging DirectoriFiling they signed

We also 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Velos Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Velos Partners

What does Velos Partners invest in?

Velos Partners invests most often at Series A and Seed (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Marketplace, Peer To Peer and Health Care.

How active is Velos Partners?

26 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2016.

What has Velos Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Silvercar (Apr 2016).

How big are Velos Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $28M.

Does Velos Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 26 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Velos Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (92%).

Is Velos Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2016.

Who does Velos Partners invest alongside?

Most often Eduardo Saverin (4 rounds together), Khosla Ventures (4 rounds together) and Founders Fund (3 rounds together).

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