Investments
37Portfolio Exits
1Funds
2About Anorak Ventures
Anorak Ventures is a boutique venture capital firm based in San Francisco, CA. The firm's passion is to understand these technologies and invest in teams with the right mix of intellect, experience, leadership and integrity to succeed.
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Latest Anorak Ventures News
May 25, 2023
TRL11 , an Irvine, CA-based manufacturer of motion video solutions and the supporting subsystems for aerospace applications, raised USD3M+ in Pre-Seed funding. BoostVC led the round, with participation from Wonder Ventures, Anorak Ventures, Geek Ventures, Space Cadets, and several angel investors including Max Haot, founder of Launcher. The company intends to use the funds for expansion of the team, leasing of a facility, and launching two prototype video payloads to Low Earth Orbit (LEO). Led by CEO Nicol Verheem, TRL11 designs and manufactures full motion video solutions and the supporting subsystems for aerospace applications. The company was started in 2022 and launched prototypes to orbit in less than a year. TRL11 aims to bring some of the best video solutions and expertise from M&E into the nascent space market, targeting on-orbit applications such as mission confirmation, space domain awareness, and proximity operations like docking or debris removal. FinSMEs
Anorak Ventures Investments
37 Investments
Anorak Ventures has made 37 investments. Their latest investment was in TRL11 as part of their Pre-Seed on May 5, 2023.
Anorak Ventures Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/23/2023 | Pre-Seed | TRL11 | $3M | Yes | 5 | |
4/18/2023 | Seed VC | Blacktop Hoops | $5.1M | Yes | 6 | |
3/29/2023 | Seed VC | IrriGreen | $15M | Yes | 4 | |
1/19/2023 | Seed VC | |||||
3/23/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 5/23/2023 | 4/18/2023 | 3/29/2023 | 1/19/2023 | 3/23/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Pre-Seed | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC |
Company | TRL11 | Blacktop Hoops | IrriGreen | ||
Amount | $3M | $5.1M | $15M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Anorak Ventures Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Anorak Ventures has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Spiketrap on September 01, 2022.
Anorak Ventures Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Anorak Ventures has 2 funds, including Anorak Ventures Fund I.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/27/2017 | Anorak Ventures Fund I | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $13M | 3 |
Anorak Ventures Fund II |
Closing Date | 2/27/2017 | |
|---|---|---|
Fund | Anorak Ventures Fund I | Anorak Ventures Fund II |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | |
Status | Closed | |
Amount | $13M | |
Sources | 3 |
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