Investor

VenGrowth Asset Management

Last cheque observed Mar 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series CVentureSeries A

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 15 on record
Since the last cheque6803days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$8.5MRounds led0 of 15Sole investor4 roundsExits5 from the portfolioMostly inCanada, 80%
Pitch VenGrowth Asset Management

VenGrowth Asset Management highlights

  1. 01

    15 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Venture: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $4.2M

  4. 04

    5 exits from the portfolio

What they do

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

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first15 appearances

  1. 2008

    1 round

  2. Mar
    OnCorp DirectVenture · CA$6.8MSole investor
  3. 2007

    3 rounds

  4. May
    SiGe SemiconductorVenture · CA · sige.com$20MWith 7 others
  5. Jan
    CytochromaSeries C · US$18MWith 2 others
  6. Jan
    Starburst Coin MachinesVenture · CA$6.0MSole investor
  7. 2006

    3 rounds

  8. Oct
    NewStep NetworksSeries B · CA · connectedplanetonline.com$7.0MWith 2 others
  9. Feb
    NeterionSeries D · US$6.5MWith 3 others
  10. Jan
    BTI SystemsSeries C · CA$16MWith 6 others
  11. 2005

    8 rounds

  12. Dec
    Opalis SoftwareSeries C · CA · thewhir.com$8.5MWith 2 others
  13. Oct
    BelAir NetworksSeries C · CA · belairnetworks.com$20MWith 5 others
  14. Jul
    Potentia SemiconductorSeries C · CA · powerpulse.net$8.0MWith 2 others
  15. May
    Liquid ComputingSeries A · CA$14MWith 4 others
  16. Apr
    Nakina SystemsSeries B · CA · nakinasystems.com$10MWith 3 others
  17. Mar
    AxelaSeries A · CA$2.4MSole investor
  18. Jan
    DIATEM NetworksVenture · IE$1.0MSole investor
  19. Jan
    SiGe SemiconductorVenture · CA$8.5MWith 8 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

We hold 2 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 listed5 in all

CytochromaBought by OPKO HealthUndisclosedJan 2013
BelAir NetworksBought by EricssonUndisclosedApr 2012
SiGe SemiconductorBought by Skyworks Solutions$275MMay 2011
NeterionBought by EXARUndisclosedFeb 2010
Opalis SoftwareBought by MicrosoftUndisclosedDec 2009

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 VenGrowth Asset Management. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about VenGrowth Asset Management

What does VenGrowth Asset Management invest in?

VenGrowth Asset Management invests most often at Series C and Venture (67% of the rounds on record).

How active is VenGrowth Asset Management?

15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2008.

How big are VenGrowth Asset Management's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.5M.

Does VenGrowth Asset Management lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does VenGrowth Asset Management invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (80%), the United States (13%) and Ireland (7%).

Is VenGrowth Asset Management investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2008.

Who does VenGrowth Asset Management invest alongside?

Most often BDC Capital (6 rounds together), 3i Group (2 rounds together) and Export Development Canada (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is VenGrowth Asset Management?

VenGrowth Asset Management is a VC firm.

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