Intellectual Ventures
VC Fund
Bellevue, United States
Intellectual Ventures is a VC fund in Bellevue focused on Energy and Medical. Intellectual Ventures engages in invention and investment business that creates, incubates, and commercializes impactful inventions. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Intellectual Ventures invests in
Stages Intellectual Ventures invests in
Countries Intellectual Ventures invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 9 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 1 (25%)
- Medical 1 (25%)
- Nuclear 1 (25%)
- mHealth 1 (25%)
- Big Data 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (25%)
- Series A 1 (25%)
- Funding Round 1 (25%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (25%)
Country
- United States 2 (50%)
- Israel 1 (25%)
- South Korea 1 (25%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nathan Myhrvold
Founder, CEO
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Founder, CEO | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Dave Rosenberg
Senior Director, IDF Start
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Senior Director, IDF Start | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Edward Jung
Founder & CTO
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Founder & CTO | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Gita Bangera
Inventor & Consultant
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Inventor & Consultant | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mathen Ganesan
Executive Vice President - Invention Investment Fund
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Executive Vice President - Invention Investment Fund | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Append Medical develops a next-generation transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) closure system.The Append Medical solution is in the pre-clinical in-vivo trial phase. It is intended to become a differentiated solution in the LAA closure market, which has been estimated to reach $25B within several years. This is the second-fastest growingsegment of the medical device market, with potential sales of $500M in 2019. Append Medical is a member of MEDX Xelerator, a medtech incubator backed by Boston Scientific, Intellectual Ventures, MEDX Ventures and Sheba Medical Center. | $7.4M / Series A / Aug 04, 2021 | ||
| EarthNow provides pictures of the planet on demand and real-time video anywhere a client desires.EarthNow is creating the means for anyone to instantly see almost anywhere on Earth in “true real-time,” giving anyone a live and unfiltered view of your planet. The company's aim is for you to experience Earth’s beauty and its fragility, and torecognize the importance of being good stewards of our world. Via a constellation of advanced imaging satellites, EarthNow will deliver an unprecedented and highly valuable user experience: continuous real-time video of the Earth enhanced by machine intelligence. | Seed / Apr 19, 2018 | ||
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Social Network
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Social Network, a specialist platform servicing Korean trends. | $4.3M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 01, 2015 | |
| TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR). | Jan 01, 2008 |
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FAQ
What does Intellectual Ventures invest in?
Intellectual Ventures invests primarily in Energy, Medical and Nuclear startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 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 Intellectual Ventures?
The team at Intellectual Ventures includes Nathan Myhrvold (Founder, CEO), Dave Rosenberg (Senior Director, IDF Start) and Edward Jung (Founder & CTO), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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