Investor

Viventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2004. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series BVentureSeries C

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque8069days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$11MRounds led0 of 10Exits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 71%
Pitch Viventures

Viventures highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Venture: 70% of its rounds

  3. 03

    3 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 first10 appearances

  1. 2004

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    SilecsVenture · FI$6.0MWith 2 others
  3. May
    Webify SolutionsSeries B · US$7.0MWith 3 others
  4. 2003

    1 round

  5. Apr
    Terraplay SystemsVenture · SE$3.8MWith 1 other
  6. 2002

    2 rounds

  7. Jul
    MediaQ,IncSeries D · US$15MWith 5 others
  8. Jan
    Teja TechnologiesSeries B · US · thefreelibrary.com$12MWith 4 others
  9. 2000

    2 rounds

  10. Jun
    MediaQ,IncSeries C · US$23MWith 4 others
  11. Mar
    Star OneSeries B$69MWith 7 others
  12. 1999

    3 rounds

  13. Nov
    Centerpoint Broadband TechnologiesSeries B · US$9.3MWith 2 others
  14. Nov
    ReefVenture$13MWith 2 others
  15. Nov
    E-Sync NetworksSeries C$10MWith 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 listed3 in all

Terraplay SystemsBought by End2End HoldingsUndisclosedOct 2007
Webify SolutionsBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedAug 2006
MediaQ,IncBought by NvidiaUndisclosedAug 2003

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

El Dorado VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherInfineon TechnologiesGrowth equity2rounds togetherSummit PartnersPrivate equity2rounds togetherWeston Presidio CapitalVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Viventures

What does Viventures invest in?

Viventures invests most often at Series B and Venture (70% of the rounds on record).

How active is Viventures?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2004.

How big are Viventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

Does Viventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Viventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (71%), Finland (14%) and Sweden (14%).

Is Viventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2004.

Who does Viventures invest alongside?

Most often El Dorado Ventures (2 rounds together), Infineon Technologies (2 rounds together) and Summit Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Viventures?

Viventures is a VC firm.

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