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Cayuga Venture Fund

15 Thornwood Drive, Ithaca, New York, 14850, United States

Overview

Funds advanced technology and high growth companies in New York State.

Founded

1994

Deals ยท 12mo

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Links

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Stage focus

Series A

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

12rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
POM Partners
Sep 2020Led
$3 MSeries A
GiveGab
Apr 2018Led
$7 MSeries A
SocialFlow
Dec 2015Participated
$8 MSeries C
Rheonix
Oct 2015Led
$29 MSeries B
Agronomic Technology
Oct 2014Participated
$2 MSeries A
VenueBook
Jul 2014Participated
$2 MSeed
Rheonix
Dec 2013Led
$14 MOther Equity
GiveGab
Aug 2013Led
$2 MOther Equity
Chequed.com, Inc.
May 2013Led
$2 MOther Equity
BinOptics
Dec 2011Participated
$13 MOther Equity
Rheonix
Apr 2010Led
$13 MSeries A
Rheonix
Nov 2009Participated
$0.25 MOther Equity
POM Partners
Sep 2020Led
$3 MSeries A
GiveGab
Apr 2018Led
$7 MSeries A
SocialFlow
Dec 2015Participated
$8 MSeries C
Rheonix
Oct 2015Led
$29 MSeries B
Agronomic Technology
Oct 2014Participated
$2 MSeries A
VenueBook
Jul 2014Participated
$2 MSeed
Rheonix
Dec 2013Led
$14 MOther Equity
GiveGab
Aug 2013Led
$2 MOther Equity
Chequed.com, Inc.
May 2013Led
$2 MOther Equity
BinOptics
Dec 2011Participated
$13 MOther Equity
Rheonix
Apr 2010Led
$13 MSeries A
Rheonix
Nov 2009Participated
$0.25 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A31
Series B10
Series C+01
Other Equity32

Monthly Deal Activity

Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 deals are recorded across 204 months.All available history.
Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 deals are recorded across 204 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Nov '091
Dec '090
Jan '100
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Dec '111
Jan '120
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Sector Breakdown

Cayuga Venture Fund: Cybersecurity & Privacy is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 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.

Cayuga Venture Fund: Cybersecurity & Privacy is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Health & Life Sciences4
Enterprise Software3
Media & Entertainment3
Social & Community Platforms3
Government & Defense2
Fintech2
Professional Services2
Travel & Hospitality1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Marketing & Advertising1
Hardware & Robotics1
Manufacturing1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 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.

Cayuga Venture Fund: 12 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M3
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Cayuga Venture Fund: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Cayuga Venture Fund: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
Cayuga Venture Fund: 17 co-investors are shown, with Rand Capital sharing 7 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Cayuga Venture Fund: 17 co-investors are shown, with Rand Capital sharing 7 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Rand Capital7
Gefinor Capital3
Advantage Capital2
Onondaga Venture Capital Fund2
Armory Square Ventures1
ArrowPath Venture Partners1
Arthur Ventures1
Draper Fisher Jurvetson1
Enhanced Capital1
Excell Partners1
FA Technology Ventures1
Fairhaven Capital1
Great Oaks Venture Capital1
I2BF Global Ventures1
Kindler Capital1
MI Ventures1
SoftBank1

Investment Strategy

Cayuga Venture Fund: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation.All available history.
Cayuga Venture Fund: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led758%
Participating542%
Cayuga Venture Fund: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Cayuga Venture Fund: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead457%
Co-led343%

Team

A.J. Edwards

Managing Partner

Kim Stedman

Fund Administration Manager

Philip Proujansky

Managing Partner, Founder

Ryoko Nozawa

Director

Zachary Shulman

Managing Partner