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DFJ Mercury

3737 Buffalo Speedway Suite 1750, Houston, TX, 77098, United States

Overview

Early-stage venture fund affiliated with Draper Fisher Jurvetson.

Founded

2005

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Life Science
Software

Investment portfolio

19rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Confluence Life Sciences
Sep 2012Led
$4 MSeries A
Macheen
Sep 2012Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Sinopsys Surgical
Jul 2012Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Alert Logic
Jun 2012Participated
$12 MOther Equity
Illumitex
Apr 2012Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Koupon
Apr 2012Participated
$5 MSeries B
BlackLocus
Feb 2012Led
$3 MOther Equity
Koupon
Nov 2011Led
$2 MSeries A
Macheen
Jun 2011Participated
$10 MSeries B
Alert Logic
Apr 2011Led
$13 MSeries E
GameSalad
Mar 2011Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Graphicly
Jan 2011Led
$3 MSeries A
Confluence Life Sciences
Sep 2012Led
$4 MSeries A
Macheen
Sep 2012Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Sinopsys Surgical
Jul 2012Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Alert Logic
Jun 2012Participated
$12 MOther Equity
Illumitex
Apr 2012Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Koupon
Apr 2012Participated
$5 MSeries B
BlackLocus
Feb 2012Led
$3 MOther Equity
Koupon
Nov 2011Led
$2 MSeries A
Macheen
Jun 2011Participated
$10 MSeries B
Alert Logic
Apr 2011Led
$13 MSeries E
GameSalad
Mar 2011Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Graphicly
Jan 2011Led
$3 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

DFJ Mercury: 19 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
DFJ Mercury: 19 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A41
Series B03
Series C+11
Other Equity17

Monthly Deal Activity

DFJ Mercury: 19 deals are recorded across 241 months.All available history.
DFJ Mercury: 19 deals are recorded across 241 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

DFJ Mercury: Enterprise Software 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.

DFJ Mercury: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software7
Health & Life Sciences6
Networks, Cloud & Communication5
Marketing & Advertising4
E-Commerce & Retail3
Media & Entertainment3
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Hardware & Robotics2
Manufacturing2
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Real Estate & Construction1
Space & Frontier Tech1
Fintech1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

DFJ Mercury: 19 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.

DFJ Mercury: 19 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

DFJ Mercury: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals).All available history.

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

DFJ Mercury: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States19
DFJ Mercury: 20 co-investors are shown, with Frontier Venture Capital sharing 4 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.

DFJ Mercury: 20 co-investors are shown, with Frontier Venture Capital sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Frontier Venture Capital4
Access Venture Partners2
Arcturus Capital2
Aweida Venture Partners2
Covera Ventures2
Draper Associates2
ff Venture Capital2
Funk Ventures2
Gideon Hixon Fund2
Matthew Pritzker Company2
North Bridge Venture Partners2
Phillip Capital2
Steamboat Ventures2
Updata Partners2
500 Global1
Alta Partners1
Apex Venture Partners1
BioGenerator1
Blue Chip Venture Company1
CHL Medical Partners1

Investment Strategy

DFJ Mercury: Led accounts for 37% and participating for 63% of round participation.All available history.
DFJ Mercury: Led accounts for 37% and participating for 63% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led737%
Participating1263%
DFJ Mercury: Single-lead accounts for 71% and co-led for 29% of lead dynamics.All available history.
DFJ Mercury: Single-lead accounts for 71% and co-led for 29% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead571%
Co-led229%

Team

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