iD Ventures America
Description
iD Ventures America, formerly known as Acer Technology Ventures America, operates as the venture capital arm of iD SoftCapital Group, a prominent venture capital firm based in Taiwan. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, iD Ventures America focuses on identifying and nurturing promising technology companies across the United States. The firm leverages its deep industry expertise and strong ties to Asian markets, particularly Taiwan, to provide strategic value beyond capital, assisting its portfolio companies with global expansion and market penetration.
The firm's investment strategy targets early to growth-stage technology companies. Their primary areas of interest include cutting-edge sectors such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, and Cybersecurity. iD Ventures America actively seeks out companies that demonstrate strong technological innovation and possess the potential for significant market disruption. They are known for their hands-on approach, working closely with founders to navigate challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities, especially those involving cross-border market access.
iD Ventures America typically deploys initial investments ranging from $1 million to $10 million, depending on the stage and specific needs of the company. As of recent data, the firm has made over 50 investments, demonstrating a robust and active presence in the venture ecosystem. Their portfolio includes companies that have achieved successful exits, such as Xnor.ai, which was acquired by Apple, highlighting their ability to identify and support high-potential ventures. This strategic financial backing, combined with their operational guidance and extensive network, positions iD Ventures America as a valuable partner for technology startups aiming for global scale.
Investor Profile
iD Ventures America has backed more than 33 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 9% of its total and boasts 12 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series C, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Taiwan, Germany.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Hardware, Manufacturing.
- Typical check size: $1M – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (27%)
- Series C (21%)
- Series A (18%)
- Series B (18%)
- Seed (6%)
- Series D (6%)
- Pre Seed (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (94%)
- Taiwan (3%)
- Germany (3%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Hardware
- Manufacturing
- Health Care
- Biotechnology
- Information Technology
- Consumer Electronics
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Robotics
- Electronics
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