Investments
135Portfolio Exits
13Funds
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May 26, 2023
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Golden Ventures Investments
135 Investments
Golden Ventures has made 135 investments. Their latest investment was in BenchSci as part of their Series D on May 5, 2023.

Golden Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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5/25/2023 | Series D | BenchSci | $70M | No | 5 | |
3/10/2023 | Series A | Powered by People | $8M | No | Altos Ventures, Golden Ventures, Susa Ventures, and Undisclosed Investors | 5 |
1/19/2023 | Series C | Notch | $10M | No | 2 | |
12/1/2022 | Convertible Note - II | |||||
11/16/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 5/25/2023 | 3/10/2023 | 1/19/2023 | 12/1/2022 | 11/16/2022 |
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Round | Series D | Series A | Series C | Convertible Note - II | Seed VC |
Company | BenchSci | Powered by People | Notch | ||
Amount | $70M | $8M | $10M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Altos Ventures, Golden Ventures, Susa Ventures, and Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Sources | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Golden Ventures Portfolio Exits
13 Portfolio Exits
Golden Ventures has 13 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Apptentive on January 04, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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1/4/2023 | Acquired | 6 | |||
10/17/2022 | Acquired | 6 | |||
1/18/2022 | Acquired | 3 | |||
Golden Ventures Fund History
7 Fund Histories
Golden Ventures has 7 funds, including Golden Ventures Opportunities Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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6/24/2021 | Golden Ventures Opportunities Fund | $20M | 2 | ||
6/24/2021 | Golden Venture Partners Fund IV | ||||
5/3/2018 | Golden Venture Partners Fund III | ||||
5/2/2018 | Golden Ventures III | ||||
6/26/2015 | Golden Venture Partners Fund II |
Closing Date | 6/24/2021 | 6/24/2021 | 5/3/2018 | 5/2/2018 | 6/26/2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Golden Ventures Opportunities Fund | Golden Venture Partners Fund IV | Golden Venture Partners Fund III | Golden Ventures III | Golden Venture Partners Fund II |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $20M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Golden Ventures Team
2 Team Members
Golden Ventures has 2 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Matt Golden.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Matt Golden | Nexage, SocialDeck, Tira Wireless, Brightspark Ventures, Osler, and RBC Venture Partners | Founder, Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Matt Golden | |
---|---|---|
Work History | Nexage, SocialDeck, Tira Wireless, Brightspark Ventures, Osler, and RBC Venture Partners | |
Title | Founder, Managing Partner | |
Status | Current |
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