About Presidio Partners
Presidio Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1989. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Oct 2019, Presidio Partners has invested in 71 companies. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Life Sciences to High Tech and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it led the $13M Series B round of ESS along with IPM. This round also saw participation from Pangaea Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Presidio Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 13 IPOs and 36 acquisitions including key companies like Nextracker, Arcadia Biosciences and ESS. A lot of funds co-invest with Presidio Partners, with names like IPM sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Presidio Partners has team of 9 people including 6 partners.
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Portfolio Unicorns
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Presidio Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Presidio Partners has invested in 71 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Wildcat Discovery Technologies and most recent follow-on round was in ESS.

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Presidio Partners' Investment Trends by Stage
Presidio Partners has made 3 investments in Series C stage, 2 investments in Series D stage, 1 investment in Conventional Debt stage and 1 investment in Series B stage.Presidio Partners' Investment Trends by Sector
Presidio Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Energy Tech, Life Sciences, Chemicals and Materials Tech and Energy. Notably, it has invested in 55 Tech companies, 49 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 9 Tech hardware companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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High Tech | 3 |
Energy Tech | 2 |
Life Sciences | 2 |
Chemicals and Materials Tech | 1 |
Energy | 1 |
Others | 5 |
Presidio Partners' Investment Trends by Geography
Presidio Partners has made most investments in United States (59), followed by China where it has made 3 investments.
Presidio Partners' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Presidio Partners:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Oct 28, 2019 | United States | Series C | $30M | Evergy Ventures [+7] | |
Oct 24, 2019 | United States | Series C | $20.5M | [+4] | |
Dec 12, 2017 | United States | Series B | $13M | BASF [+3] | |
Nov 29, 2017 | United States | Series D | $23M | Kline Hill Partners [+1] | |
Jul 28, 2017 | United States | Series C | $50.5M | [+7] |
Unicorns in Presidio Partners' Portfolio
Here is a list of unicorns in Presidio Partners' portfolio:
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48 | P2P platform for personal loans | 2012 | Shanghai | Series E | l{czqua |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Presidio Partners' Portfolio
Here are Presidio Partners' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Feb 09, 2023 | - | - | - | |
Oct 11, 2021 | Dec 12, 2017 | Series B | $13M | |
Jan 25, 2018 | Jul 28, 2017 | Series C | $50.5M | |
Jul 24, 2015 | Feb 19, 2015 | Series D | $20.6M | |
May 15, 2015 | - | - | - |
Acquired companies in Presidio Partners' Portfolio
Here are Presidio Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Jan 08, 2024 | - | - | - | |
May 24, 2021 | - | - | - | |
May 06, 2019 | - | - | - | |
Oct 02, 2018 | - | - | - | |
Aug 03, 2018 | Feb 08, 2017 | Conventional Debt | Undisclosed |
Team profile of Presidio Partners
Presidio Partners has a team of 9 membersÌýincluding 6 Partners and 3 PrincipalsÌýlocated in United States and Australia. Presidio Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Presidio Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | - | |
Partner | Sydney | - | ||
Principal | Atherton | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - | - | |
Principal | San Francisco | - | - |
Co-investors of Presidio Partners
Over the past 10 years, 63 investors have co-invested in Presidio Partners's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Presidio Partners:ÌýCMEA Capital, Pangaea Ventures and 28 others have invested in rounds before Presidio Partners. There are 4 companies where CMEA Capital has invested before Presidio Partners and 2 companies where Pangaea Ventures has invested before Presidio Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Presidio Partners:Ìý21 investors entered a company along with Presidio Partners. These include investors like IPM (2 companies).
- Invested after Presidio Partners:ÌýA total of 12 investors have invested in Presidio Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Munich Re (1 company), Evergy Ventures (1 company) and SB Energy (1 company).

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