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Portage Venture Partners

Founders Edward K. Chandler

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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$5M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.17
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.43
Exits 3
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Enterprise Software
  • Hardware
  • Information Technology
  • Email
  • Communications Infrastructure
Summary

Portage Venture Partners is the famous VC, which was founded in 1979. The company was established in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Northfield.

The fund was created by Edward K. Chandler. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2000. Opposing the other organizations, this Portage Venture Partners works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cognitive Concepts, ThinkVine, CenterPost Communications For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Enterprise Software, Service Industry.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Portage Venture Partners, startups are often financed by DFJ, Zone Ventures, Belle Haven Investments. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are DFJ, Zone Ventures, DFJ Portage Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DFJ, Zone Ventures, DFJ Portage Ventures.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ThinkVine

Analytics
Digital Media
SaaS
Software
$1M11 Feb 2008 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$9M16 Nov 2004 California, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$1M08 Sep 2003 California, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$6M22 Feb 2002 California, United States

CenterPost Communications

Communications Infrastructure
Email
Enterprise Software
Outsourcing
Wireless
$12M25 Sep 2001 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cognitive Concepts

EdTech
Education
Service Industry
$5M14 Dec 2000 Illinois, United States

CenterPost Communications

Communications Infrastructure
Email
Enterprise Software
Outsourcing
Wireless
27 Mar 2000 Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Total investments 7
Average round size 5M
Rounds per year 0.17
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.43
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

ThinkVine

Analytics
Digital Media
SaaS
Software
$1M11 Feb 2008 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$9M16 Nov 2004 California, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$1M08 Sep 2003 California, United States

Siimpel Corporation

Enterprise Software
Hardware
Information Technology
$6M22 Feb 2002 California, United States

CenterPost Communications

Communications Infrastructure
Email
Enterprise Software
Outsourcing
Wireless
$12M25 Sep 2001 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cognitive Concepts

EdTech
Education
Service Industry
$5M14 Dec 2000 Illinois, United States

CenterPost Communications

Communications Infrastructure
Email
Enterprise Software
Outsourcing
Wireless
27 Mar 2000 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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