About Emerging Ventures
Emerging Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Los Angeles, United States. As of Apr 2024, Emerging Ventures has invested in 74 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Food and Agriculture Tech. Most recently it led the $2.5M Seed round of Otis along with Gaingels. This round also saw participation from Insta Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Emerging Ventures portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely Bloomfield, Razberi Technologies and Neuronix AI. A lot of funds co-invest with Emerging Ventures, with names like Studio VC sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Emerging Ventures has team of 5 people including 4 partners.
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Emerging Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Emerging Ventures has invested in 74 companies over the last 16 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Forcen and most recent follow-on round was in Netcore.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1stÌý¸é´Ç³Ü²Ô»å | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Emerging Ventures' Investments by Stage
Emerging Ventures has made 10 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.47M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $4.61M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 10 |
Series A | 2 |
Emerging Ventures' Investments by Sector
Emerging Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Auto Tech and Industrial Goods and Manufacturing. Notably, it has invested in 64 Tech companies, 53 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 40 Software companies and at least 24 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 7 |
High Tech | 7 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 5 |
Auto Tech | 3 |
Industrial Goods and Manufacturing | 3 |
Others | 11 |
Emerging Ventures' Investments by Geography
Emerging Ventures has made most investments in United States (8), followed by India where it has made 2 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 8 |
India | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
Germany | 1 |
Emerging Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Emerging Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 23, 2024 | Canada | Series A | $6.09M | Brightspark Ventures [+3] | |
Apr 03, 2023 | Germany | Seed | $2.2M | [+1] | |
Nov 14, 2022 | United States | Seed | Undisclosed | [+7] | |
Jun 22, 2022 | United States | Seed | $3.6M | [+9] | |
Mar 08, 2022 | United States | Seed | $3.3M | York IE [+3] |
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Emerging Ventures has a team of 5 membersÌý¾±²Ô³¦±ô³Ü»å¾±²Ô²µ 4 Partners and 1 PrincipalÌýlocated in United States. Emerging Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Emerging Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | Madison | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - |
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Over the past 16 years, 122 investors have co-invested in Emerging Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Emerging Ventures:ÌýMark Cuban, 500 Global and 9 others have invested in rounds before Emerging Ventures. There are 1 company where Mark Cuban has invested before Emerging Ventures and 1 company where 500 Global has invested before Emerging Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Emerging Ventures:Ìý43 investors entered a company along with Emerging Ventures. These include investors like Studio VC (2 companies).
- Invested after Emerging Ventures:ÌýA total of 68 investors have invested in Emerging Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include MeritTrac (1 company), Ranjan Ramdas Pai (1 company) and Vijay Aggarwal (1 company).
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