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词条 DAG Ventures
释义

  1. Background

  2. Investments

     Funds  Portfolio 

  3. References

  4. External links

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}}DAG Ventures is an American venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. It is known as a "coattail" fund for co-investing in later-stage private financing rounds alongside more prominent top-tier venture funds such as Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital, and Accel Partners.[1]

Background

Founded in 2001 as an offshoot of San-Francisco based Duff Ackerman & Goodrich, DAG invests primarily in the fields of energy, information technology, and life sciences.[2]

Investments

Funds

Like many venture firms, DAG has raised a series of different closed-end funds, each with different money sources and investments. Its third fund of approximately $477 million closed in 2005.[1]

Portfolio

A partial list of investments includes:

  • AdBrite, invested $23 million in 2007.[2]
  • Amyris Biotech, lead $70 million round, 2007[3]
  • Bittorrent, lead investor. DAG eventually negotiated for most of its investment money to be returned.[4]
  • CallVision, an Internet billing and customer relations management site[5]
  • DisplayLink, co-investor, 2009[6]
  • Friendster, lead $10 million round, 2006.[7][8]
  • FireEye, Inc., co-invested with In-Q-Tel, 2009[9]
  • Grouper, a video-sharing site[5]
  • Kosmix, co-invested in 2007[10]
  • Lithium Technologies, co-invested in 2010[11]
  • Matrix Semiconductor[5]
  • Metacafe, co-investor in $30 million round, 2007[12]
  • Mevio, co-investor in $15 million round, 2008[13]
  • Mint.com, lead investor in $14 million round, 2009.[14][15]
  • Oakley Networks[5]
  • oDesk, co-investor[16]
  • OpenX, co-investor in $31 million round, 2009.[17]
  • Plaxo[5]
  • Proofpoint, Inc., leads $28 million round, 2008.[18]
  • Seeking Alpha, $7m as lead investor, November, 2009.[19]
  • Trapeze[5]
  • Xoom, lead investor in $20 million round, 2007[20]
  • Vectra Networks Inc.
  • Whrrl, co-investor in $7 million round, 2008[21]
  • Yelp, Inc. - invested $15 million in 2008.[22]
  • YuMe, co-investor in follow-on round, 2009.[23]
  • Zimbra[5]

References

1. ^1 {{cite news|publisher=Venture Beat |url=https://venturebeat.com/2007/07/02/money-pours-into-venture-funds-but-selectively-dag-accel/|date=July 2, 2007 |title=Money pours into venture funds, but selectively |first=Matt|last=Marshall}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thedeal.com/dealscape/technology/dag-ventures/dag-ventures-travels-a-well-wo.php |publisher=The Deal |title=DAG Ventures travels well-worn path |date=2007-11-30 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
3. ^{{cite news|publisher=Red Herring |url=http://www.redherring.com/Home/22829 |title=Amyris Closes in on $70M |date=2007-09-18 |first=Andrea |last=Quong |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607100649/http://www.redherring.com/Home/22829 |archivedate=2011-06-07 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite news|publisher=Paidcontent.org|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/15/AR2008121501838_pf.html|title=BitTorrent Renegotiates Third Round; Takes $10 Million Less Than Before|first=Tameka|last=Kee|date=2008-12-15}}
5. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite news|publisher=Venture Beat|url=https://venturebeat.com/2008/08/12/dag-coattail-ventures-is-raising-an-800m-fund/|title=DAG "Coattail" Ventures is raising an $800M fund|date=2008-08-12|first=Matt|last=Marshall}}
6. ^{{cite news|url=http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=ACBJ&date=20091209&id=10864607 |publisher=Bizjournals.com |title=DisplayLink gets $8M venture round |date=2009-12-09 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
7. ^{{cite news |publisher=Reuters |url=https://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2006/08/71633 |title=In Search of New Friends |date=2006-08-22 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090427231030/http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/2006/08/71633 |archivedate=2009-04-27 |df= }}
8. ^{{cite news|first=Dawn|last=Kawamoto|date=2006-08-21|url=http://news.cnet.com/Friendster-scoops-up-10-million-in-funding/2100-1038_3-6107860.html|title=Friendster scoops up $10 million in funding|publisher=CNET}}
9. ^{{cite news|publisher=Information Week|url=http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=221900133|title=In-Q-Tel Invests In Cybersecurity Company|author=J. Nicholas Hoover|date=2009-11-18}}
10. ^{{cite news|publisher=Venture Beat|url=https://venturebeat.com/2007/12/11/kosmix-riases-10m-more-for-search-sites-in-health-autos-more/|date=2007-12-11|title=Kosmix riases $10M more for search sites in health, autos, more|first=Matt|last=Marshall}}
11. ^{{cite news|last=O'Malley |first=Gavin |title=Social Media Tools Provider Lithium Raises $18M |publisher=MediaPost |date=January 8, 2010 |url=http://www.mediapost.com/publications/index.cfm?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=120339 }}{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
12. ^{{cite news|publisher=Red Herring |url=http://www.redherring.com/Home/22614 |title=How to Brew $30M |date=2007-08-21 |first=Alexandra |last=Berzon |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101207025703/http://www.redherring.com/Home/22614 |archivedate=2010-12-07 |df= }}
13. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/09/AR2008070901253_pf.html|publisher=Paidcontent.org|title=Mevio, Formerly PodShow, Raises $15 Million Third Round|first=Joseph|last=Weisenthal|date=2008-07-09}}
14. ^{{cite news|publisher=Paidcontent.org|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/12/AR2009081202954.html|title=Mint Raises $14 Million For Its Online Finance Service|first=Joseph|last=Tartakoff|date=2009-08-12}}
15. ^{{cite web | last = Vivek | date = May 23, 2007 | title = MyMint.com acquires Mint.com; raises $5 million | publisher = Startup Squad | url = http://startupsquad.com/2007/05/23/mymintcom-acquires-mintcom-raises-5-million/ }}
16. ^{{cite news|publisher=San Francisco Business Times|url=http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/09/28/smallb1.html?b=1254110400^2159911|title=ODesk pulls up a chair for freelancers|first=Patrick|last=Hoge|date=2009-09-27}}
17. ^{{cite news|publisher=London Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/5605573/Solid-businesses-have-plenty-of-fans.html|title=Solid businesses have plenty of fans|first=Richard|last=Tyler|date=2009-06-22}}
18. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2008/02/25/daily48.html|publisher=San Jose Business Journal|date=2008-02-27|title=Proofpoint gets $28M in new funding}}
19. ^{{cite news|publisher=Business Insider|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/seeking-alpha-sought-7-million-in-funding-2009-12|title=Seeking Alpha Bags $7 Million In Funding|first=Alaska|last=Miller|date=2009-12-01}}
20. ^{{cite news|publisher=Venture Beat|url=https://venturebeat.com/2007/09/28/xoom-money-transfer-site-raises-20m-more/|title=Xoom, money transfer site, raises $20M more|first=Matt|last=Marshall|date=2007-09-28}}
21. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/27/AR2008052701326.html |title=Pelago Secures $15 Million In Funding For Mobile Social Network On A Map |publisher=Paidcontent.org|first=Tricia|last=Duryee|date=2008-05-27}}
22. ^{{cite news|publisher=Financial Times|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/25bbbc16-ec3e-11de-8070-00144feab49a.html|title=Google close to deal to buy Yelp|first=David|last=Gelles|date=2009-12-19}}
23. ^{{cite news|url=http://sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2009/08/31/daily94.html|publisher=San Francisco Business Times|date=2009-09-04|title=Video ad firm YuMe gets $5M|first=Patrick|last=Hoge}}

External links

  • {{official website|www.dagventures.com}}

4 : Venture capital firms of the United States|Companies established in 2001|Companies based in Palo Alto, California|2001 establishments in California
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