Investments
63Portfolio Exits
12Funds
5Partners & Customers
1
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Mar 7, 2023
Venture Capital News | Private Equity News venture capital directory | private equity directory Venture Capital Firms List / Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms and Sources Published since 1998, VCPro Database is the most reliable, up-to-date and affordable venture capital directory 2023 New Edition Now Available! (Updated JANUARY 2023) VCPro Database 2023 26th Edition — a downloadable and searchable venture capital database with 6,900+ venture capital and private equity firms worldwide. The most reliable, up-to-date and affordable venture capital directory of its kind. VCPro Database is available in both Windows and macOS versions. It has been published since 1998. Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. Successfully Completes $5m In Oversubscribed Seed Financing Groundbreaking start-up working to create a new data center industry from the Moon clears key financing milestones. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 6, 2023-- Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. announced today that it has successfully closed its $5m Seed with this financing round being oversubscribed. The round has been led by Scout Ventures and joined by Seldor Capital, 2 Future Holding, The Veteran Fund, Irongate Capital, Atypical Ventures, and KittyHawk Ventures. Lonestar is scheduled to launch a series of data centers to the lunar surface in 2023. "We are thrilled to have completed this successful seed round and are sincerely grateful for the support and vision of our investors," said Chris Stott, CEO of Lonestar. "We believe that expanding the world's economy to encompass the Moon, which happens to be the Earth's most stable satellite, is the next whitespace in the New Space Economy," says Scout Ventures' Founder and Managing Partner, Brad Harrison. "Data security and storage will be a necessary part of leading the new generation of lunar exploration." The VC funded startup is working to revolutionize premium mission critical data services and communications from Earth's largest satellite, the Moon. The successful closing of the company's Seed funding round is a major milestone for Lonestar and will help the team to accelerate its growth and expand its offerings to meet the needs of its clients around the world. About Lonestar - Saving Earth's Data One Byte at a Time Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. (Lonestar®), headquartered in St Petersburg's Maritime and Defense Technology Hub, has been founded by a proven team of experts from the Cloud and Space verticals to pioneer a future for data at the edge for all of us. www.lonestarlunar.com
Scout Ventures Investments
63 Investments
Scout Ventures has made 63 investments. Their latest investment was in Lonestar as part of their Seed VC on March 3, 2023.

Scout Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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3/6/2023 | Seed VC | Lonestar | $5M | Yes | 2 | |
12/14/2022 | Series A | EnCharge AI | $21.7M | Yes | 18 | |
11/2/2022 | Unattributed VC | UbiQD | $0.69M | No | 1 | |
10/10/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
3/14/2022 | Seed VC |
Date | 3/6/2023 | 12/14/2022 | 11/2/2022 | 10/10/2022 | 3/14/2022 |
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Round | Seed VC | Series A | Unattributed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC |
Company | Lonestar | EnCharge AI | UbiQD | ||
Amount | $5M | $21.7M | $0.69M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 18 | 1 |
Scout Ventures Portfolio Exits
12 Portfolio Exits
Scout Ventures has 12 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was CYR3CON on March 15, 2022.
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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3/15/2022 | Acquired | 2 | |||
6/2/2021 | Acquired | 3 | |||
1/25/2021 | Acquired | 5 | |||
Date | 3/15/2022 | 6/2/2021 | 1/25/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Scout Ventures Fund History
5 Fund Histories
Scout Ventures has 5 funds, including Scout Ventures Fund III.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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9/9/2021 | Scout Ventures Fund III | $55M | 2 | ||
10/30/2015 | Scout Ventures Australia Fund | ||||
6/30/2015 | BHV Entrepreneurship Fund II | ||||
12/31/2014 | BHV Entrepreneurship Fund IA | ||||
Scout Ventures Fund IV |
Closing Date | 9/9/2021 | 10/30/2015 | 6/30/2015 | 12/31/2014 | |
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Fund | Scout Ventures Fund III | Scout Ventures Australia Fund | BHV Entrepreneurship Fund II | BHV Entrepreneurship Fund IA | Scout Ventures Fund IV |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $55M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Scout Ventures Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Scout Ventures has 1 strategic partners and customers. Scout Ventures recently partnered with Rokk3r on February 2, 2015.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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2/6/2015 | Partner | United States | Scout Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Rokk3r Labs New York-based Scout Ventures , a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments , announced today that it will be partnering with Rokk3r Labs , a Miami-based platform to cobuild and launch companies . | 2 |
Date | 2/6/2015 |
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Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | Scout Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Rokk3r Labs New York-based Scout Ventures , a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments , announced today that it will be partnering with Rokk3r Labs , a Miami-based platform to cobuild and launch companies . |
Sources | 2 |
Scout Ventures Team
3 Team Members
Scout Ventures has 3 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Bradley C. Harrison.
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