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Pivotal Investments

North America, Oregon, United States, Portland

Description

Pivotal Investments, the Northwest's first venture capital firm enabling the sustainable economy through a disciplined, early stage

Investor Profile

Pivotal Investments has backed more than 7 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 43% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series Unknown, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Electronics, Manufacturing, Telecommunications.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (29%)
  • Series Unknown (29%)
  • Series B (29%)
  • Series A (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Telecommunications
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Saas
  • Software
  • Energy
  • Solar
  • Broadcasting
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Who does Pivotal Investments frequently co-invest with?

Goldman Sachs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
AI
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Agilent Technologies
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 1
Oppenheimer & Co.
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
BC
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 2
Deutsche Bank Alex. Brown
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Co-Investments: 1
VantagePoint Capital Partners
North America, California, United States, San Bruno
Co-Investments: 2
D
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Analog Devices
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Norwood
Co-Investments: 1
Prism Venture Management
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Needham
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Pivotal Investments?

EnergySavvy

Seattle, Washington, United States

EnergySavvy is a cloud software company that helps utilities transform their customer experience and operations.

Cloud InfrastructureEnergy EfficiencySaaSSoftware
Series CJul 1, 2014
Amount Raised: $8,250,000
EnergySavvy

Seattle, Washington, United States

EnergySavvy is a cloud software company that helps utilities transform their customer experience and operations.

Cloud InfrastructureEnergy EfficiencySaaSSoftware
Series BAug 2, 2012
Amount Raised: $3,250,000
Pacific Light Technologies

Portland, Oregon, United States

Pacific Light Technologies is a materials company producing engineered nanomaterials for solid-state lighting.

Building MaterialConstructionHardware
Series AMay 4, 2012
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Tuusso Energy

Seattle, Washington, United States

Tuusso Energy is a developer of utility-scale solar plants.

EnergySolar
Series UnknownAug 24, 2009
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Axsun Technologies

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

Axsun Technologies develops a new approach to design and manufacture miniaturized optical micro-instruments for a variety of industries.

ElectronicsManufacturingTelecommunications
Series CJan 15, 2001
Amount Raised: $111,000,000
Living.com

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Living.com a provider of home furnishings online.

BroadcastingE-CommerceFilmInternetMarketing
Series UnknownJan 20, 2000
Axsun Technologies

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

Axsun Technologies develops a new approach to design and manufacture miniaturized optical micro-instruments for a variety of industries.

ElectronicsManufacturingTelecommunications
Series BJan 19, 2000
Amount Raised: $36,000,000