Investments
404Portfolio Exits
125Funds
1Partners & Customers
2About Cercano Management
Cercano Management is a leading private investment firm that creates long-term value by applying extensive industry knowledge, operational expertise, and flexible financial resources to attractive investment opportunities. The firm invests across all stages of corporate development through leveraged buyouts, growth capital, distressed/turnaround, and early-stage venture capital as well as public equity value investing. The firm's portfolio spans a range of industry sectors, including media and communications, energy and natural resources, financial and information services, technology, and life sciences. Vulcan Capital was formed in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm serves as the investment arm of Vulcan, founded by Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft.
Cercano Management Headquarter Location
505 5th Ave S Suite 900
Seattle, Washington, 98104,
United States
206-342-2000
Latest Cercano Management News
May 19, 2022
US and India-based Inflection.io, a B2B (business-to-business) marketing automation solution startup, has raised USD 5 million in a seed funding round led by MHS Capital. Other participants in the round included Version One; Cercano Management; Matt Heinz, CRO Amplitude; Edward Unthank, CEO, Etumos; Justin Gray, CEO, LeadMD; Adam Schoenfeld, CEO, Simply Measured, among others.
Cercano Management Investments
404 Investments
Cercano Management has made 404 investments. Their latest investment was in BandLab as part of their Series B - II on April 4, 2022.
Cercano Management Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/26/2022 | Series B - II | BandLab | $12M | No | 2 | |
4/21/2022 | Series C | UPSIDE Foods | $400M | No | 7 | |
3/25/2022 | Series A | Nalagenetics | $12.6M | Yes | 4 | |
2/25/2022 | Seed VC - II | |||||
2/14/2022 | Series A |
Date | 4/26/2022 | 4/21/2022 | 3/25/2022 | 2/25/2022 | 2/14/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series B - II | Series C | Series A | Seed VC - II | Series A |
Company | BandLab | UPSIDE Foods | Nalagenetics | ||
Amount | $12M | $400M | $12.6M | ||
New? | No | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Cercano Management Portfolio Exits
125 Portfolio Exits
Cercano Management has 125 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Sunbasket on January 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/31/2022 | Merger | 3 | |||
12/2/2021 | Reverse Merger | 48 | |||
12/1/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 1/31/2022 | 12/2/2021 | 12/1/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Merger | Reverse Merger | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 3 | 48 | 2 |
Cercano Management Acquisitions
13 Acquisitions
Cercano Management acquired 13 companies. Their latest acquisition was Waterpik on July 09, 2013.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9/2013 | Acq - Fin - II | 1 | ||||
8/18/2007 | Private Equity | $650M | Take Private | |||
5/21/2007 | Acq - Fin | |||||
12/7/2005 | ||||||
8/22/2005 |
Date | 7/9/2013 | 8/18/2007 | 5/21/2007 | 12/7/2005 | 8/22/2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Private Equity | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $650M | ||||
Note | Acq - Fin - II | Take Private | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 1 |
Cercano Management Fund History
1 Fund History
Cercano Management has 1 fund, including Vulcan SEA Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vulcan SEA Fund | 2 |
Closing Date | |
|---|---|
Fund | Vulcan SEA Fund |
Fund Type | |
Status | |
Amount | |
Sources | 2 |
Cercano Management Partners & Customers
2 Partners and customers
Cercano Management has 2 strategic partners and customers. Cercano Management recently partnered with Modumetal, and Buttonwood Network on February 2, 2019.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/18/2019 | Client, and Vendor | United States | 1 | ||
12/18/2017 | Partner |
Date | 2/18/2019 | 12/18/2017 |
|---|---|---|
Type | Client, and Vendor | Partner |
Business Partner | ||
Country | United States | |
News Snippet | ||
Sources | 1 |
Cercano Management Team
4 Team Members
Cercano Management has 4 team members, including current Managing Director, Steven Hall.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Steven Hall | Managing Director | Current | |
W. Lance Conn | President | Former | |
Abhishek Agrawal | Save the Children, General Atlantic, and Lazard Technology Partners | Managing Director | Former |
Brian A Vincent | Managing Director | Former |
Name | Steven Hall | W. Lance Conn | Abhishek Agrawal | Brian A Vincent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Save the Children, General Atlantic, and Lazard Technology Partners | |||
Title | Managing Director | President | Managing Director | Managing Director |
Status | Current | Former | Former | Former |
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