Investments
1Portfolio Exits
1Funds
2About Gryphon Capital Partners
The firm provides early stage equity to emerging growth companies located in Virginia. Investment candidates are young companies beyond the initial research and development stage who have at least modest revenues and products with proprietary advantages in rapidly expanding markets. On occasion, the firm funds will invest in debt instruments with equity features such as warrants.

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Gryphon Capital Partners Investments
1 Investments
Gryphon Capital Partners has made 1 investments. Their latest investment was in 12 Entrepreneuring as part of their Series B on July 7, 2000.

Gryphon Capital Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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7/18/2000 | Series B | 12 Entrepreneuring | $107M | Yes | Attractor Investment Management, Benchmark, Blue Ridge Investors, Essex Investment Management Company, Gryphon Capital Partners, LMS Capital, ML Ventures, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Undisclosed Investors | 1 |
Date | 7/18/2000 |
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Round | Series B |
Company | 12 Entrepreneuring |
Amount | $107M |
New? | Yes |
Co-Investors | Attractor Investment Management, Benchmark, Blue Ridge Investors, Essex Investment Management Company, Gryphon Capital Partners, LMS Capital, ML Ventures, Undisclosed Angel Investors, and Undisclosed Investors |
Sources | 1 |
Gryphon Capital Partners Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Gryphon Capital Partners has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was CFP on November 07, 2007.
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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11/7/2007 | Acquired |
Date | 11/7/2007 |
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Exit | Acquired |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Acquirer | |
Sources |
Gryphon Capital Partners Acquisitions
3 Acquisitions
Gryphon Capital Partners acquired 3 companies. Their latest acquisition was Certes Financial Pros on November 20, 2007.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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11/20/2007 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
10/31/2006 | Private Equity | |||||
3/3/2005 | Private Equity |
Date | 11/20/2007 | 10/31/2006 | 3/3/2005 |
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Investment Stage | Private Equity | Private Equity | |
Companies | |||
Valuation | |||
Total Funding | |||
Note | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 1 |
Gryphon Capital Partners Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Gryphon Capital Partners has 2 funds, including Southside Rising.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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2/1/2001 | Southside Rising | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $7M | 1 |
5/1/1998 | Southwest One |
Closing Date | 2/1/2001 | 5/1/1998 |
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Fund | Southside Rising | Southwest One |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | |
Status | Closed | |
Amount | $7M | |
Sources | 1 |
Gryphon Capital Partners Team
2 Team Members
Gryphon Capital Partners has 2 team members, including current Managing Director, F. Marcus Fariss.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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F. Marcus Fariss | Managing Director | Current | |
Name | F. Marcus Fariss | |
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Work History | ||
Title | Managing Director | |
Status | Current |
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