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Leader Ventures

North America, California, United States, Menlo Park

Description

Leader Ventures is a private investment firm providing debt and equity financing to a diversified portfolio of early and late stage,

Investor Profile

Leader Ventures has backed more than 16 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 38% of its total and boasts 11 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Debt Financing, Series Unknown, Series D rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, India.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, SaaS, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Debt Financing (44%)
  • Series Unknown (25%)
  • Series D (13%)
  • Series C (13%)
  • Convertible Note (6%)

Country Focus

  • United States (88%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • India (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Saas
  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Medical Device
  • Flash Storage
  • Advertising
  • Mobile
  • Enterprise Software
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Who does Leader Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Silicon Valley Bank
Silicon Valley Bank
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 2
Horizon Technology Finance
Horizon Technology Finance
North America, Connecticut, United States, Farmington
Co-Investments: 2
Spray Venture Partners
Spray Venture Partners
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Newton
Co-Investments: 1
Forbion Capital Partners
Forbion Capital Partners
Europe, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands, Naarden
Co-Investments: 1
180 Degree Capital
180 Degree Capital
North America, New Jersey, United States, Montclair
Co-Investments: 1
Endeavour Vision
Endeavour Vision
Europe, Geneve, Switzerland, Geneva
Co-Investments: 1
Apax Partners
Apax Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Alta Partners
Alta Partners
North America, Mississippi, United States, Jackson
Co-Investments: 1
Adams Street Partners
Adams Street Partners
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 1
TH
Telegraph Hill Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Leader Ventures?

Avalanche Technology

Fremont, California, United States

Avalanche is developing innovative, ultra high performance enterprise solid-state storage arrays.

ComputerFlash StorageInformation Technology
Series CJan 23, 2012
Amount Raised: $11,500,000
PneumRx

Mountain View, California, United States

PneumRx is a medical device company focused on developing minimally-invasive solutions for unmet medical needs in pulmonary medicine.

Alternative MedicineBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Series UnknownJan 4, 2011
Amount Raised: $33,000,000
PayScale

Seattle, Washington, United States

PayScale provides compensation software, data and services to employers and free salary information and negotiation resources to individuals

Big DataEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesSaaSSoftware
Series UnknownOct 25, 2010
CollabNet

Brisbane, California, United States

CollabNet provides cloud-based application lifecycle management solutions for increasing enterprise agility and governance.

EnterpriseEnterprise SoftwareIndustrialSaaSSoftware
Debt FinancingMar 16, 2010
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Lytx

San Diego, California, United States

Lytx develops video-based driver safety and fleet management solutions.

Corporate TrainingFleet ManagementLogisticsTransportationVideo
Series UnknownDec 2, 2009
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Innovalight

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Innovalight develops silicon ink, licensed to solar cell manufacturers

Energy EfficiencyManufacturingSolar
Series UnknownOct 13, 2009
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Vindicia

San Francisco, California, United States

Vindicia offers #1 payment recovery solution. Simplify subscriptions, delight customers, build lasting relationships, and maximize revenue.

BillingCRME-CommerceFreemiumPaymentsSaaSSoftwareSubscription ServiceTransaction Processing
Series DJul 13, 2009
Amount Raised: $7,500,000
Tagged

San Francisco, California, United States

The social network for meeting new people.

Meeting Software
Debt FinancingDec 18, 2008
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
if(we)

San Francisco, California, United States

if(we) is a social media company that incubates social products to enable meaningful connections between people.

ConsumerInternetSocial Media
Debt FinancingDec 17, 2008
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Revance Therapeutics

Newark, California, United States

Revance is a biotechnology company focusing on aesthetic and therapeutic offerings that enhance patient outcomes and physician experiences.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Debt FinancingNov 18, 2008
Amount Raised: $8,000,000

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