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Adams Capital Management

500 Blackburn Ave., Sewickley, PA, 15143, United States

Overview

Venture capital firm specializing in early-stage applied technology investm

Founded

1994

Deals ยท 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Enterprise Software
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

23rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
TRAVLR
Oct 2021Participated
$7 MSeries B
RoadRunner Recycling
Mar 2020Participated
$29 MSeries C
Rockets of Awesome
Feb 2019Participated
$20 MSeries C
VBrick
Jun 2018Participated
$20 MOther Equity
GoCater
Nov 2017Participated
$0.71 MOther Equity
Innovu
May 2016Led
$3 MOther Equity
Dynamics
Dec 2014Participated
$70 MSeries C
LiquidPiston
Jul 2013Led
$7 MSeries C
VBrick
Oct 2012Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Fotomoto
May 2011Led
$1 MSeries A
BuzzLogic
May 2011Participated
$8 MSeries C
ProspX
Feb 2011Led
$8 MSeries B
TRAVLR
Oct 2021Participated
$7 MSeries B
RoadRunner Recycling
Mar 2020Participated
$29 MSeries C
Rockets of Awesome
Feb 2019Participated
$20 MSeries C
VBrick
Jun 2018Participated
$20 MOther Equity
GoCater
Nov 2017Participated
$0.71 MOther Equity
Innovu
May 2016Led
$3 MOther Equity
Dynamics
Dec 2014Participated
$70 MSeries C
LiquidPiston
Jul 2013Led
$7 MSeries C
VBrick
Oct 2012Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Fotomoto
May 2011Led
$1 MSeries A
BuzzLogic
May 2011Participated
$8 MSeries C
ProspX
Feb 2011Led
$8 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

Adams Capital Management: 23 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Adams Capital Management: 23 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A30
Series B32
Series C+16
Other Equity35

Monthly Deal Activity

Adams Capital Management: 23 deals are recorded across 249 months.All available history.
Adams Capital Management: 23 deals are recorded across 249 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Adams Capital Management: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Adams Capital Management: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Media & Entertainment6
Enterprise Software5
E-Commerce & Retail5
Manufacturing5
Marketing & Advertising4
Space & Frontier Tech3
Health & Life Sciences3
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Fintech2
Travel & Hospitality1
Education & Workforce1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Adams Capital Management: 23 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Adams Capital Management: 23 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M11
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Adams Capital Management: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Adams Capital Management: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (21 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States21
Australia1
Europe1
Adams Capital Management: 20 co-investors are shown, with Quaker Partners sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Adams Capital Management: 20 co-investors are shown, with Quaker Partners sharing 3 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Quaker Partners3
Bain Capital Ventures2
Birchmere Ventures2
Morgan Stanley2
Northwater Capital Management2
Ackerley Partners1
Acme Nova1
August Capital1
BEV Capital1
Bridgescale Partners1
Burda Principal Investments1
Cabiedes & Partners1
CIBC1
Comerica Bank1
Draper Triangle Ventures1
e.ventures1
FJ Labs1
Focus Ventures1
Foot Locker1
Forerunner Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Adams Capital Management: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation.All available history.
Adams Capital Management: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1043%
Participating1357%
Adams Capital Management: Single-lead accounts for 70% and co-led for 30% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Adams Capital Management: Single-lead accounts for 70% and co-led for 30% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead770%
Co-led330%

Team

Andrea S. Adams

Treasurer

Jennifer E. Parulo

CFO, Venture Capital

Jerry S. Sullivan

General Partner

Joel P. Adams

General Partner & President

Martin Neath

General Partner

Matthew J. Kline

Senior Financial Analyst

N. George Ugras

General Partner