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Working Opportunity Fund

Last cheque observed Sep 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series ASeries BSeries CDigital EntertainmentInternet

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque5506days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$17MRounds led0 of 5Exits3 from the portfolioMostly inCanada, 80%
Pitch Working Opportunity Fund

Working Opportunity Fund highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 80% of its rounds

  3. 03

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Digital EntertainmentInternet
Based in
Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2011

    1 round

  2. Sept
    MSI Methylation SciencesSeries A · CA · finsmes.com$18MWith 1 other
  3. 2009

    1 round

  4. Apr
    TeradiciSeries C · CA · pehub.com$17MWith 5 others
  5. 2007

    1 round

  6. Feb
    TeradiciSeries B · CA · teradici.com$18MWith 4 others
  7. 2005

    1 round

  8. Feb
    GenoLogicsSeries A · CA$5.0MWith 3 others
  9. 2003

    1 round

  10. Oct
    OncoGenexSeries B · US$12MWith 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

TeradiciBought by HpUndisclosedOct 2021
GenoLogicsBought by IlluminaUndisclosedAug 2015
OncoGenexListedUndisclosedJun 2013

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

Alloy VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherAlta Berkeley Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherBDC CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherSkypoint CapitalInvestment firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Working Opportunity Fund

What does Working Opportunity Fund invest in?

Working Opportunity Fund invests most often at Series A and Series B (80% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Digital Entertainment and Internet.

How active is Working Opportunity Fund?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2011.

How big are Working Opportunity Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M.

Does Working Opportunity Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Working Opportunity Fund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (80%) and the United States (20%).

Is Working Opportunity Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2011.

Who does Working Opportunity Fund invest alongside?

Most often Alloy Ventures (2 rounds together), Alta Berkeley Venture Partners (2 rounds together) and BDC Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Working Opportunity Fund?

Working Opportunity Fund is a VC firm based in Canada.

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