About Mobius Venture Capital
Mobius Venture Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. It is primarily based out of Boulder, United States. As of Jan 2015, Mobius Venture Capital has invested in 42 companies. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Enterprise Infrastructure and FinTech. Most recently it led the $21.6M Series G round of Impinj along with AllianceBernstein. This round also saw participation from Arch Venture Partners and other investors.
Overall, Mobius Venture Capital portfolio has seen 3 IPOs and 23 acquisitions including key companies like Impinj, Bloom Energy and VeriSign. A lot of funds co-invest with Mobius Venture Capital, with names like New Enterprise Associates sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Mobius Venture Capital has team of 5 people including 3 partners.
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Mobius Venture Capital's List of Top Investments
Mobius Venture Capital has a portfolio of 42 companies. Their most notable investments are in Reactrix and CapitalStream.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, ChinaÌýand 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, FinTechÌýand 12 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series C Ìýand 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by Mobius Venture Capital:
1. Impinj
RFID solutions for retail, healthcare, consumer electronics and IoT. It offers readers, reader chips and tags for RFID solutions. Their RFID products have high performance and SDK's for direct integration into customers logistics applications.
Key facts about Impinj
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $82.9M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $132M
- Employee Count: 306 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: VentureTech Alliance, Goldman Sachs and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Nov 02, 2021, $250M
- Highlight: Public
2. Bloom Energy
Provider of solid oxide fuel cell technology. It enables distributed generation of electricity and the production of hydrogen.
Key facts about Bloom Energy
- Founded Year: 2001
- Location: United States
- Annual Revenue: $1.47B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $973M
- Employee Count: 376 as on Jun 30, 2024
- Investors: Open X Innovations, CPP Investments and 48 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 07, 2020, $230M
- Highlight: Public
3. VeriSign
Attack traffic analysis and management-based DDoS protection and domain name solutions to organizations and governments globally. The Verisign DNS Firewall is a cloud-based network security and threat intelligence service built upon our global recursive DNS platform that provides malware protection, and customizable filtering at the DNS level. Features include category filtering, custom white or blacklist, passive or test mode, predictive analytics, agentless device identification, real-time alerting & reporting. The solution is based on Verisign's iDefense security intelligence which provides real-time threat feeds. Network intelligence and availability services include intelligence driven DDoS protection, iDefense Security Intelligence, and Managed DNS. Symantec acquired the security businesses including SSL, code signing certificate, managed PKI, the VeriSign Trust Seal, the VeriSign Identity Protection Authentication Service, and VIP Fraud Detection Service.
Key facts about VeriSign
- Founded Year: 1995
- Location: Mountain View (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $96.6M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Employee Count: 844 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: ValueAct Capital, Kleiner Perkins and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Sep 2001
- Highlight: Public

4. Infinera
Cloud based enterprise network automation solutions. It offers optical transmission equipment, using photonic integration to create digital optical networks. It provides its products to operators of optical networks, including telecom carriers, cable operators, and internet, content service providers. It also offers network automation solutions with featured applications such as transcend software suite, transcends maestro orchestrator, transcends controller, and transcend network management system.
Key facts about Infinera
- Founded Year: 2000
- Location: Sunnyvale (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $139M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $2.3B as on Jun 28, 2024
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $235M
- Employee Count: 1,314 as on Dec 31, 2022
- Investors: Credit Suisse, Venrock and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Nov 21, 2023, $14M
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Return Path
Return Path is an email marketing automation and fraud protection platform. It provides email data solution provider for marketing insights, fraud prevention, and optimization. It uses threat intelligence to detect, block, and respond to email threats targeting the customers in real-time. The program enables senders to diagnose and prevent email deliverability and rendering failures by improving and maintaining email sending reputations.
Key facts about Return Path
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $131M
- Employee Count: 337 as on Dec 31, 2018
- Investors: Sutter Hill Ventures, Industry Ventures and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Dec 05, 2016, $262K
- Highlight: Acquired
Mobius Venture Capital's Investments by Stage
Mobius Venture Capital has made 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.38M, 11 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $14.1M and 7 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $17.8M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Series A | 12 |
Series C | 11 |
Series B | 7 |
Series D | 3 |
Series E | 2 |
Others | 2 |
Mobius Venture Capital's Investments by Sector
Mobius Venture Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, High Tech, Media & Entertainment and Telecom. Notably, it has invested in 30 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 27 Tech companies, 20 Software companies and at least 10 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Enterprise Applications | 16 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 6 |
High Tech | 4 |
Media & Entertainment | 4 |
Telecom | 4 |
Others | 19 |
Mobius Venture Capital's Investments by Geography
Mobius Venture Capital has made most investments in United States (32), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 2 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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United States | 32 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
China | 1 |
France | 1 |
Mobius Venture Capital's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Mobius Venture Capital:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 01, 2015 | United States | Series H | $130M | ||
Jul 26, 2012 | United States | Series G | $21.6M | ||
Sep 15, 2011 | United States | Series G | $150M | ||
Nov 05, 2010 | United Kingdom | Series A | $743K | [+3] | |
Jan 05, 2010 | United States | Series D | $16M |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Mobius Venture Capital's Portfolio
Here are Mobius Venture Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Jun 12, 2018 | Sep 15, 2011 | Series G | $150M | |
Jul 21, 2016 | Jul 11, 2004 | Series C | $22M | |
Jan 29, 1998 | - | - | - |
Acquired companies in Mobius Venture Capital's Portfolio
Here are Mobius Venture Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Jun 27, 2024 | Aug 05, 2003 | Series D | $53M | |
May 04, 2021 | Jan 11, 2005 | Series C | $22.8M | |
May 01, 2019 | Jan 13, 2009 | Series E | $6M | |
Jul 07, 2017 | Nov 17, 2005 | Series B | $30M | |
May 04, 2016 | Nov 05, 2010 | Series A | $743K |
Team profile of Mobius Venture Capital
Mobius Venture Capital has a team of 5 membersÌýincluding 3 Partners and 1 PrincipalÌýlocated in United States. Mobius Venture Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Mobius Venture Capital
Over the past 24 years, 192 investors have co-invested in Mobius Venture Capital's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Mobius Venture Capital:ÌýPolaris Partners, Madrona Venture Group and 34 others have invested in rounds before Mobius Venture Capital. There are 2 companies where Polaris Partners has invested before Mobius Venture Capital and 1 company where Madrona Venture Group has invested before Mobius Venture Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Mobius Venture Capital:Ìý88 investors entered a company along with Mobius Venture Capital. These include investors like New Enterprise Associates (2 companies).
- Invested after Mobius Venture Capital:ÌýA total of 68 investors have invested in Mobius Venture Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Goldman Sachs (3 companies), Credit Suisse (2 companies) and Foundry (2 companies).

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