Founded
31 Dec 1969
Address
Venrock Associates
55 Cambridge Parkway
Suite 100
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States
Venrock Associates
Palo Alto, CA
United States
Phone
Website
Industry
Business classification
VCID: 32106
Profile
Corporate information
Registration country
Registration country
Investment activity status
Active investor
Company type
The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family.Funds managed
| Fund | Type | Vintage |
|---|---|---|
| Venrock Associates VIII LP | Venture | 2017 |
| Venrock Associates VII LP | Venture | 2014 |
| Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners II LP | Venture | 2014 |
| Venrock Associates VI LP | Venture | 2010 |
| Venrock Partners VI LP | Venture | 2010 |
Investments
Investment preferences
Minimum investment (USD)
$ 2,000,000
Maximum initial investment (USD)
$ 40,000,000
Investment size comment
USD 10 million sweet spot.
Stage focus
Selected investments
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Metsera Inc Developer of medicines for obesity and metabolic diseases. |
United States | 13 Nov 2024 | Series B Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active |
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Auditoria.ai Provider of automation solutions for corporate finance teams. |
United States | 1 Apr 2021 | Series A Initial investment. Led the investment round. Active |
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Dapper Labs Inc The company behind CryptoKitties and the Flow blockchain as well as titles like NBA Top Shot. |
Canada | 1 Nov 2018 30 Mar 2021 |
N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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6sense Insights Inc Predictive intelligence platform for marketing and sales. |
United States | 16 Apr 2019 19 Feb 2015 19 May 2014 |
Series C Round participant. Active |
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Shape Security Inc Provider of security technology for web and mobile applications. |
United States | 29 Sep 2016 | Series D Active |
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Phononic Inc Developer of solid-state technology for cooling and heating. |
United States | 12 Sep 2016 | N/A Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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10x Genomics Genomics sequencing company. |
United States | 17 Mar 2016 | Series C Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Redseal Inc |
United States | 6 Apr 2015 | Series C Active |
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Castlight Health Inc |
United States | 1 May 2012 | Series D Active |
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Quantenna Communications Inc Wireless semiconductors. |
United States | 18 Apr 2012 | Series F Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Boundless Learning Inc Provider of free online college textbooks |
United States | 2 Apr 2012 | Series A Active |
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Well |
United States | 1 Mar 2012 | Venture Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Klout Inc Klout measures influence across the social web |
United States | 1 Jan 2012 | Series C Active |
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ADVANCE Medical Inc |
Brazil | 31 Dec 2011 | N/A Active |
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Cerulean Pharma Inc |
United States | 1 Dec 2011 | Series D Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Acceleron Pharma Inc Biopharmaceutical company developing protein therapeutics for cancer and orphan diseases. |
United States | 1 Dec 2011 | Series F Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Gazelle Inc Provider of an easy, and safe way for consumers to get cash for selling unwanted electronics. |
United States | 1 Jul 2011 | Series D Initial investment. Round participant. Active |