March 2012 Mentorship Updates
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This document provides an overview of Band of Angels, a venture capital organization based in Silicon Valley. It summarizes their investments and activities from 1994 to 2012. Some key details: - Band of Angels has made over 135 investments totaling $275,000 on average each. Half of their 2011 deals were follow-on financings. - They have numerous exits, including 9 IPOs and acquisitions by companies like Nvidia and Convergys. - The organization runs 5 Special Interest Groups led by experts in areas like software, clean tech/energy, life science/biotech, telecom/security, and internet. - Band of Angels helps connect their members to investment opportunities
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March 2012 Mentorship Updates
- 1. March 2012
- 2. Since 1994 Mentor 63 Exits Mi5 Networks Security microGREEN Seadragon Marketfish VP Hive media Materna BioVantage 1994 Biotech Cool Lumens Niveus Medical Marketing 9 IPOs Board Taulia Portalplayer Modewalk Nearbuy systems Motherknows Internet 135 Angels Materna Telco OncoHealth Aperia DigitalThink Founder Advisor CEO Energy Software QlubbGive LegalCloud Upstart $220m Strategy Cepheid Life360 OndaVia International 12 founders Yap.tv Cleantech Arrayent R&D Yardbarker Sciences Life Estately Practice Fusion 214 seeds Semiconductors
- 3. 2009-2011 New Investments Internet & Software Life Sciences/Biotech Cleantech/Energy Special Opportunities FocalPointEnergy
- 4. Selected Exits 2002 2005 2007 IPO 2004 Acquired by Acquired by Acquired by Nvidia in 2007 1997 1996 2007 IPO 2000 IPO 2000 Acquired by NASDAQ: CPHD Acquired by Convergys in 2004
- 5. Mentorship
- 6. Deal Statistics Average Band Funding 1/3 of deals led $275,000 by Band Syndication -> Deal Funding ½ of Band deals in $1,200,000 2011 were follow-on financing
- 7. VC Connections – Recent Deals $29M $8M $7M $2.5M $1M $655K Series A Seed 2009 2010 2011 10/2010 2010 2011
- 8. How to reach us Warm introductions Band members Membership days
- 9. Five SIGs SIG Leaders 2012 SOFTWARE CLEAN TECH/ENERGY Ron Weissman Larry Kelly •VC, strategy, marketing •CEO, R&D •Verity, Next •Kelly Systems; HP Gary Bjorklund INTERNET •CTO, R&D Jan Jannink •Optivision, IBM research •Founder, CEO •Voicebase, Napster, IBM research LIFE SCIENCE/BIOTECH Paul Quadros TELECOM/SECURITY •VC, Chairman, CEO Bob Kyle •Tenex Greenhouse, Coratus •Founder, CEO Genetics, Genstar •Multiple start-ups Mike Bates •CFO •St. Francis Medical Technologies, Silicon Genetics