India · Investor

VenturEast

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

QuietVC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ACybersecurityEnergy StorageEnvironment

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4054days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$6.0MRounds led0 of 19Sole investor8 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inIndia, 72%
Pitch VenturEast

VenturEast highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 58% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 8 rounds, median $3.8M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
CybersecurityEnergy StorageEnvironment
Based in
Bengaluru, India
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first19 appearances

  1. 2015

    3 rounds

  2. Sept
    Portea MedicalSeries B · IN$38MWith 3 others
  3. Mar
    DiabetOmicsSeries C · US$4.0MSole investor
  4. Feb
    Ben FranklinSeed · IN$640KWith 1 other
  5. 2014

    2 rounds

  6. Jul
    Polygenta TechnologiesVenture · IN$3.6MSole investor
  7. May
    Pinnacle EnginesSeries C · USUndisclosedWith 4 others
  8. 2013

    6 rounds

  9. Dec
    Portea MedicalSeries A · IN · iamwire.com$8.0MWith 2 others
  10. Dec
    Protea MedicalVenture · IN · nextbigwhat.com$8.0MWith 1 other
  11. Aug
    StyleCraze Beauty Care Pvt LtdSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  12. Jun
    Little Eye LabsSeed · INUndisclosedWith 1 other
  13. Apr
    SecloreVenture · IN · iamwire.com$6.0MWith 1 other
  14. Apr
    SmartRxSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  15. 2012

    1 round

  16. Jan
    DesiCrew SolutionsSeries B · IN · in.reuters.com$1.2MWith 3 others
  17. 2011

    1 round

  18. Aug
    InOpenSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  19. 2010

    1 round

  20. Apr
    CrederitySeed · USUndisclosedSole investor
  21. 2009

    2 rounds

  22. Jun
    SecloreSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  23. Feb
    Si2 MicrosystemsVenture · US · in.reuters.com$13MWith 1 other
  24. 2008

    2 rounds

  25. Mar
    2AdPro Media SolutionsSeries A · USUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Feb
    Series A · fraziertechnology.com$6.5MWith 5 others
  27. Undated

    1 round

  28. -
    ZipGoSeries A · IN · Firms' own news pages$6.0MWith 3 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 12 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 listed2 in all

Little Eye LabsBought by Facebook$15MJul 2014
Little Eye LabsBought by FacebookUndisclosedJan 2014

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

AccelVC firm3rounds togetherNew Enterprise AssociatesVC firm2rounds togetherQualcomm VenturesCorporate VC2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies VenturEast put money into.

ZipGo$6.0M

Quick answers about VenturEast

What does VenturEast invest in?

VenturEast invests most often at Seed and Series A (58% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Cybersecurity, Energy Storage and Environment.

How active is VenturEast?

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

How big are VenturEast's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M.

Does VenturEast lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does VenturEast invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (72%) and the United States (28%).

Is VenturEast investing now?

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

Who does VenturEast invest alongside?

Most often Accel (3 rounds together), New Enterprise Associates (2 rounds together) and Qualcomm Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is VenturEast?

VenturEast is a VC firm based in Bengaluru, India.

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