ComVentures
VC Fund
Palo Alto, United States
ComVentures is a VC fund in Palo Alto focused on Internet and Software. ComVentures has merged with Fuse Capital.
- Total investments:
- 59
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 19%
Last updated:
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Industries ComVentures invests in
InternetSoftwareTelecommunicationsMobileWireless
Stages ComVentures invests in
Series BSeries AFunding RoundSeries CSeries D
Countries ComVentures invests in
United StatesUnited KingdomThe Netherlands
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Pierre Brais
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4 more contacts available
Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 12 (20%)
- Software 11 (19%)
- Telecommunications 10 (17%)
- Mobile 6 (10%)
- Wireless 5 (8%)
Stage
- Series B 18 (31%)
- Series A 10 (17%)
- Funding Round 10 (17%)
- Series C 6 (10%)
- Series D 6 (10%)
Country
- United States 39 (66%)
- United Kingdom 2 (3%)
- The Netherlands 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pierre Brais
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Enkata Technologies
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Enkata is at the cutting edge of big data and data intelligence, with a SaaS platform that uses machine data to help people improve their performance at work. Enkata streams work related activities from the systems people already use, including email, CRM, phone data, and more. We organize that data into useful information about what’s working forpeople, and find relationships between how people work and the outcomes. Finally, Enkata uses customer specific scoring algorithms to highlight information people should know and recommend specific actions they can take to achieve better outcomes. | $4.4M / Oct 03, 2011 | |
Ad Infuse
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Ad Infuse offers mobile advertising solutions. Their service dynamically inserts targeted ads at the moment of content delivery. | Series B / Jan 23, 2008 | |
Mixercast
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Mixercast allowed users to create embeddable slide show widgets. Users could mix together both personal and licensed content into their slide show. | $6M / Series B / Jan 01, 2008 | |
VIXXI Solutions
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In November of 2009, dash Carrier Services acquired Vixxi. dash in turn was acquired by Bandwidth in early 2011. Bandwidth merged dash's voice and 911 business with its own wholesale voice operations, launching inetwork in the fall of 2011. | $4M / Series A / Oct 01, 2007 | |
Exalt Communications
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Exalt Communications provides wireless backhaul systems and interconnect solutions. Its solutions include microwave radio systems designed to solve the bottlenecks within the last mile, middle mile, and first mile sections of the network. The company serves service providers, mobile carriers, municipal Wi-Fi mesh networks, and emerging carriers andwireless ISPs, as well as education, healthcare, enterprise, government, public safety and emergency response, and industrial sectors. Exalt Communications was founded in 2004 and is based in Campbell, California | $5.5M / Series B / Aug 31, 2007 | |
OpVista
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OpVista develops, manufactures, and markets optical transport systems for Metro/Regional Networks that deliver scalable and reconfigurable wave division multiplexing (WDM) for leading organizations in the cable and telecommunications industries. OpVista's simple and innovative approach to optical transport networks delivers previouslyunattainable levels of service capacity, distance, and flexibility on existing networks without the operational inefficiencies associated with conventional DWDM systems. | $15M / Series D / May 07, 2007 | |
Ceterus Networks
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Ceterus Networks manufactures and provides flexible transport systems for cell tower backhaul and enterprise data applications. The company’s products include UTX8212 for circuit-based services; UTS1100 for Ethernet transport; UTS1000 for lower Ethernet port density applications; UTS1530 for 3G mobile wireless cell tower backhaul and enterpriseapplications; UTS900 for Ethernet and TDM service transport; and UTS810 for Ethernet-only transport requirements. It also provides Ethernet and multiservice delivery, cell tower backhaul, and data center connectivity solutions. | $20M / Series E / Mar 12, 2007 | |
fabrik
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Fabrik provides both online storage and hardware products. The company was founded in 2005 as a purely online storage service allowing users to upload and share digital media. In February 2007, Fabrik acquired SimpleTech's consumer business unit, including flash memory cards, USB flash drives, and memory upgrades, for approximately $43million. In January 2007, Fabrik acquired G-Technology, which sells high performance external drives, for an undisclosed amount. | $14.3M / Series C / Feb 01, 2007 | |
MarketTools
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MarketTools, Inc. was acquired by MetrixLab BV. MarketTools, Inc. designs, develops, and offers online marketing research software and services. The company offers market research software suite, including Survey Manager, an online market research survey process that allows users to build online surveys, deploy them, collect the results, analyzethe data, and share findings with their colleagues; Panel Manager, a panel management software to create an online market research panel; and Community Manager, a market research online community. It also provides brand, media, and advertising research solutions, including advertisement creative test, interactive and advertisement campaign evaluation, cross media optimization, brand and campaign tracking, brand health monitoring, and advertisement concept creation; innovation and shopper research, such as market exploration, innovation, and in-store activation; eBusiness performance research in the areas of Website performance monitor, in/out lab usability test, in home usability test, usability expert review, Website competitor benchmark, focus group panel, Website concept test, and interactive campaign evaluation; and customer experience management solutions. It serves banks, insurance companies, consumer goods companies, and many others in the United States and internationally. | $60M / Series D / Jan 01, 2007 | |
SpectraLinear
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SpectraLinear, Inc., a fabless mixed signal IC company, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets timing circuits. The company's products include computer clocks, buffers, zero delay buffers, EMI reduction circuits, and systems clocks for the consumer and PC clock applications. Its products enable various electronic applications, such asdigital television, high definition digital television, digital still camera, digital movie camera or camcorders, set-top box, multi function printers, laser and inkjet printers, copiers, notebook and desktop computers, servers, and communication systems, as well as automotive, gaming, cash registers, and other industrial applications. The company serves consumer, computer, and communication markets. It has locations in Istanbul, Turkey; Bangalore, India; Taiwan; and Japan. SpectraLinear, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Santa Clara, California. | $14M / Series B / Nov 20, 2006 | |
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FAQ
What does ComVentures invest in?
ComVentures invests primarily in Internet, Software and Telecommunications startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 59 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at ComVentures?
The team at ComVentures includes Pierre Brais (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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