# VenturEast: portfolio, investments and team

> VenturEast is a vc firm based in India. 19 investments on record, latest Sept 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventureast (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# VenturEast

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

Quiet VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Cybersecurity Energy Storage Environment

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 19 on record

Since the last cheque **4054** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Rounds led **0 of 19** Sole investor **8 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **India, 72%**

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## VenturEast highlights

- 01 19 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 58% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 8 rounds, median $3.8M
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Cybersecurity Energy Storage Environment
- **Based in:** Bengaluru, India
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **19 appearances**

- **2015** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[Portea Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/portea-medical)** Series B · IN **$38M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[DiabetOmics](https://millionrounds.com/company/diabetomics)** Series C · US **$4.0M** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Ben Franklin](https://millionrounds.com/company/ben-franklin)** Seed · IN **$640K** With 1 other
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Polygenta Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/polygenta-technologies)** Venture · IN **$3.6M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Pinnacle Engines](https://millionrounds.com/company/pinnacle-engines)** Series C · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **2013** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Portea Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/portea-medical)** Series A · IN · iamwire.com **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[Protea Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/protea-medical)** Venture · IN · nextbigwhat.com **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[StyleCraze Beauty Care Pvt Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/company/stylecraze-beauty-care-pvt-ltd)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Little Eye Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/little-eye-labs)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Seclore](https://millionrounds.com/company/seclore)** Venture · IN · iamwire.com **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[SmartRx](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartrx)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jan** **[DesiCrew Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/desicrew-solutions)** Series B · IN · in.reuters.com **$1.2M** With 3 others
- **2011** 1 round
- **Aug** **[InOpen](https://millionrounds.com/company/inopen)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2010** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Crederity](https://millionrounds.com/company/crederity)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2009** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Seclore](https://millionrounds.com/company/seclore)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Si2 Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/si2-microsystems)** Venture · US · in.reuters.com **$13M** With 1 other
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Mar** **[2AdPro Media Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/2adpro-media-solutions)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Feb** Series A · fraziertechnology.com **$6.5M** With 5 others
- **Undated** 1 round
- **-** **[ZipGo](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipgo)** Series A · IN · Firms' own news pages **$6.0M** With 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 listed **2 in all**

**[Little Eye Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/little-eye-labs)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **$15M** Jul 2014

**[Little Eye Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/little-eye-labs)** Bought by [Facebook](https://millionrounds.com/fund/facebook) **Undisclosed** Jan 2014

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

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.8M**

Led 0 of 19 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 8 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2015
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *7*
- Series A said *4*
- Venture *4*
- Series B said *2*
- Series C *2*
- Pre-seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2008 2015

Often in the room with

- [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) 3
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) 2
- [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) 2

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## 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.

[**Accel** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)[**New Enterprise Associates** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates)[**Qualcomm Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies VenturEast put money into.

[**ZipGo** $6.0M](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipgo)

## 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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