# Verdane Capital Advisors: portfolio, investments and team

> Verdane Capital Advisors is a vc firm based in Norway. 15 investments on record, latest Oct 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Verdane Capital Advisors

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

Quiet VC firm

Venture Growth Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record

Since the last cheque **4042** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$7.8M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Sweden, 40%**

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## Verdane Capital Advisors highlights

- 01 15 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Growth: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median undisclosed
- 04 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** Oslo, Norway
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **15 appearances**

- **2015** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[Caliroots](https://millionrounds.com/company/caliroots)** Venture · SE **$2.4M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Animail](https://millionrounds.com/company/animail)** Growth · SE **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Boozt Fashion](https://millionrounds.com/company/boozt-fashion)** Series A · SE **$29M** With 3 others
- **May** **[inRiver](https://millionrounds.com/company/inriver)** SE **$10M** With 2 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **May** **[Animail](https://millionrounds.com/company/animail)** Growth · SE **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2011** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Animail](https://millionrounds.com/company/animail)** Growth · SE **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2009** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Revolt Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolt-technology)** Series B · US **$13M** With 6 others
- **2007** 4 rounds
- **Nov** **[Troux Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/troux-technologies)** Series E · US **$7.8M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Fjord Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/fjord-media)** Venture · NO **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Exie](https://millionrounds.com/company/exie)** Venture · NO **$2.6M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Colibria](https://millionrounds.com/company/colibria)** Venture · NO · colibria.com **$13M** With 2 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Scali](https://millionrounds.com/company/scali)** Venture · US **$3.5M** With 1 other
- **2005** 2 rounds
- **Dec** **[MaXware](https://millionrounds.com/company/maxware)** Series A · NO · fiercecio.com **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Troux Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/troux-technologies)** Series C · US · troux.com **$16M** With 4 others
- **2000** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Cantametrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/cantametrix)** Series B · US **$5.0M** With 2 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all**

**[Colibria](https://millionrounds.com/company/colibria)** Bought by Metaswitch Networks **Undisclosed** Apr 2011

**[Colibria](https://millionrounds.com/company/colibria)** Bought by Synchronica **Undisclosed** Apr 2010

**[Scali](https://millionrounds.com/company/scali)** Bought by Platform Computing **Undisclosed** Aug 2008

**[Cantametrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/cantametrix)** Bought by [Gracenote](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gracenote) **Undisclosed** Jun 2002

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

## The cheque

Venture Growth Series B

Median round joined **$7.8M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **-**

Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2015
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *5*
- Growth *3*
- Series B *2*
- Series A *2*
- Series C *1*
- Series E *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2000 2015

Often in the room with

- [Austin Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures) 2
- [Greylock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners) 2
- [Northzone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northzone) 2
- [Viking Venture Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/viking-venture-management) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Austin Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/austin-ventures)[**Greylock** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greylock-partners)[**Northzone** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northzone)[**Viking Venture Management** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/viking-venture-management)

## Quick answers about Verdane Capital Advisors

### What does Verdane Capital Advisors invest in?

Verdane Capital Advisors invests most often at Venture and Growth (57% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Verdane Capital Advisors?

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

### How big are Verdane Capital Advisors's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.8M.

### Does Verdane Capital Advisors lead rounds?

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

### Where does Verdane Capital Advisors invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Sweden (40%), the United States (33%) and Norway (27%).

### Is Verdane Capital Advisors investing now?

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

### Who does Verdane Capital Advisors invest alongside?

Most often Austin Ventures (2 rounds together), Greylock (2 rounds together) and Northzone (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Verdane Capital Advisors?

Verdane Capital Advisors is a VC firm based in Oslo, Norway.

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