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Cordova Ventures

Founders Gerald F. Schmidt

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Total investments 38
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 24
Rounds per year 1.09
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.37
Exits 10
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Video
  • Internet
  • Analytics
  • Content
Summary

Cordova Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1989. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Alpharetta. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The fund was created by Gerald F. Schmidt. Besides them, we counted 3 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Cordova Ventures, startups are often financed by ATDC, H.I.G. Capital, Industrial Technology Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intersouth Partners, H.I.G. Capital, Boston Millennia Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by ATDC, H.I.G. Capital, Intersouth Partners.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Analytics. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Synageva BioPharma, SkyBitz, SkyBitz For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

This Cordova Ventures works on 3 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 4 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The high activity for fund was in 2000. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Quellan

Automotive
Consumer Electronics
Data Center
$20M27 Sep 2007 San Jose, California, United States

iVivity

Hardware
Manufacturing
$10M27 Sep 2006 Georgia, United States

SkyBitz

Software
Virtualization
Wireless
$4M02 Mar 2005 Virginia, United States

DemandPoint

Consulting
Health Care
Service Industry
$5M31 Aug 2004 Colorado, United States

Hardware
Manufacturing
$26M17 May 2004 Georgia, United States

Nexidia

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Content
Machine Learning
Software
Video
$7M02 Dec 2003 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

iVivity

Hardware
Manufacturing
$13M07 Jul 2003 Georgia, United States

Flamenco Networks

Security
Software
Web Hosting
$7M05 Aug 2002 Georgia, United States

Zoom Culture

Digital Media
Internet
Video
$2M01 Jul 2002 North Carolina, United States

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Total investments 38
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 1.09
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.37
Exits 10
Group Appearance index 0.89

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Quellan

Automotive
Consumer Electronics
Data Center
$20M27 Sep 2007 San Jose, California, United States

iVivity

Hardware
Manufacturing
$10M27 Sep 2006 Georgia, United States

SkyBitz

Software
Virtualization
Wireless
$4M02 Mar 2005 Virginia, United States

DemandPoint

Consulting
Health Care
Service Industry
$5M31 Aug 2004 Colorado, United States

Hardware
Manufacturing
$26M17 May 2004 Georgia, United States

Nexidia

Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Content
Machine Learning
Software
Video
$7M02 Dec 2003 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

iVivity

Hardware
Manufacturing
$13M07 Jul 2003 Georgia, United States

Flamenco Networks

Security
Software
Web Hosting
$7M05 Aug 2002 Georgia, United States

Zoom Culture

Digital Media
Internet
Video
$2M01 Jul 2002 North Carolina, United States
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