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Oak Investment Partners

195 Danbury Road, Building A, Suite 220, Wilton, CT, 06897, United States

Overview

Multi-stage venture capital and private equity firm investing in growth.

Founded

1978

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Energy
Finance
Financial Services
...

Investment portfolio

86rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Demand Media
Nov 2024Led
$100 MOther Equity
NextNav
Jan 2020Participated
$120 MOther Equity
SmartDrive Systems
Sep 2019Participated
$90 MOther Equity
MobiTV
Jul 2019Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Protean Electric
May 2018Led
$40 MSeries E
Precision Medicine Group
Dec 2017Participated
$275 MOther Equity
FreshBooks
Jul 2017Participated
$45 MSeries B
MobiTV
Feb 2017Led
$21 MOther Equity
Phononic
Nov 2016Participated
$71 MOther Equity
Protean Electric
Jul 2016Participated
$70 MOther Equity
Attivio
Mar 2016Participated
$31 MOther Equity
NowThis
Dec 2015Participated
$16 MSeries D
Demand Media
Nov 2024Led
$100 MOther Equity
NextNav
Jan 2020Participated
$120 MOther Equity
SmartDrive Systems
Sep 2019Participated
$90 MOther Equity
MobiTV
Jul 2019Participated
$50 MOther Equity
Protean Electric
May 2018Led
$40 MSeries E
Precision Medicine Group
Dec 2017Participated
$275 MOther Equity
FreshBooks
Jul 2017Participated
$45 MSeries B
MobiTV
Feb 2017Led
$21 MOther Equity
Phononic
Nov 2016Participated
$71 MOther Equity
Protean Electric
Jul 2016Participated
$70 MOther Equity
Attivio
Mar 2016Participated
$31 MOther Equity
NowThis
Dec 2015Participated
$16 MSeries D
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Deal Distribution

Oak Investment Partners: 86 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Oak Investment Partners: 86 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A42
Series B103
Series C+1011
Other Equity1727
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

Oak Investment Partners: 86 deals are recorded across 246 months.All available history.
Oak Investment Partners: 86 deals are recorded across 246 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Oak Investment Partners: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (40 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.

Oak Investment Partners: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (40 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication40
Hardware & Robotics25
Enterprise Software16
Media & Entertainment14
Data, Analytics & IT13
Fintech13
E-Commerce & Retail11
Manufacturing11
Clean Energy & Sustainability10
Transportation & Logistics10
Consumer & Lifestyle10
Marketing & Advertising10
Space & Frontier Tech9
Health & Life Sciences8
Professional Services7
Social & Community Platforms6
Government & Defense5
Gaming & eSports3
Developer Tools3
Travel & Hospitality2
Crypto & Blockchain2
AI & Machine Learning2
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

Oak Investment Partners: 86 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.

Oak Investment Partners: 86 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M12
$10M-$25M28
$25M-$50M19
$50M-$100M14
$100M-$250M7
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Oak Investment Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (73 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Oak Investment Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (73 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States73
Europe6
China4
Canada2
Singapore1
Oak Investment Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Venrock sharing 8 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.

Oak Investment Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Venrock sharing 8 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Venrock8
New Enterprise Associates7
GSR Ventures5
SoftBank5
Masthead Venture Partners4
Wellcome Trust4
Accel3
Amadeus Capital Partners3
Foundation Asset Management3
Goldman Sachs3
Intel Capital3
Lerer Hippeau3
Menlo Ventures3
Tsing Capital3
Worldview Technology Partners3
Axel Springer2
Breyer Capital2
Columbia Capital2
Eastwood Capital2
Fenway Summer Ventures2

Investment Strategy

Oak Investment Partners: Led accounts for 49% and participating for 51% of round participation.All available history.
Oak Investment Partners: Led accounts for 49% and participating for 51% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led4249%
Participating4451%
Oak Investment Partners: Single-lead accounts for 60% and co-led for 40% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Oak Investment Partners: Single-lead accounts for 60% and co-led for 40% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2560%
Co-led1740%

Team

Bandel Carano

Managing Partner

Brian Dunefsky

Chief Compliance Officer

Ed Glassmeyer

Founder and General Partner

Fred Harman

Managing Partner

Grace Ames

COO and General Partner

John Beletic

Venture Partner

Saad Gómez

Venture Partner

Tom Huseby

Venture Partner