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SDL Ventures

North America, California, United States, Mountain View

Description

The strategy for SDL Ventures is to focus on early stage investments offering clear technical differentiation and a strong founder team.

Investor Profile

SDL Ventures has made 10 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 30% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series C (30%)
  • Series D (20%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Series B (20%)
  • Series Unknown (10%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Telecommunications
  • Biotechnology
  • Beauty
  • Cosmetics
  • E-commerce
  • Mobile
  • Wireless
  • Manufacturing
  • Therapeutics
  • Cloud Computing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does SDL Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Core Capital Partners
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 1
Oak Investment Partners
North America, Connecticut, United States, Wilton
Co-Investments: 2
DV
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Co-Investments: 1
Incubic Venture Fund
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
Ampal-American Israel
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya
Co-Investments: 1
MKS Ventures
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
BreezeCOM
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 1
Cipio Partners
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 1
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
Asia, Yerushalayim, Israel, Jerusalem
Co-Investments: 2
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does SDL Ventures often collaborate with?

Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by SDL Ventures?

SelectION

San Diego, California, United States

SelectION is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel peptide therapies for autoimmune diseases

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Series AMay 31, 2019
Amount Raised: $4,100,000
Retrotope

Los Altos Hills, California, United States

Retrotope is a developer of a new category of drug platform to preserve and restore mitochondrial health in degenerative diseases.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Series BJan 15, 2015
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
RetroSense Therapeutics

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

RetroSense Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing gene therapy for vision restoration.

BiotechnologyGeneticsLife ScienceTherapeutics
Series AJan 8, 2015
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
BridgeWave Communications

Santa Clara, California, United States

BridgeWave Communications provides outdoor gigabit wireless connectivity solutions for enterprise and service provider networks.

MobileTelecommunicationsWireless
Series UnknownNov 12, 2009
Amount Raised: $2,400,000
BridgeWave Communications

Santa Clara, California, United States

BridgeWave Communications provides outdoor gigabit wireless connectivity solutions for enterprise and service provider networks.

MobileTelecommunicationsWireless
Series CJul 30, 2007
Amount Raised: $7,800,000
TRIA Beauty

Pleasanton, California, United States

TRIA Beauty develops and markets light-based therapeutic beauty systems for the consumer market.

BeautyCosmeticsE-Commerce
Series DMay 24, 2007
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
TRIA Beauty

Pleasanton, California, United States

TRIA Beauty develops and markets light-based therapeutic beauty systems for the consumer market.

BeautyCosmeticsE-Commerce
Series COct 26, 2005
Amount Raised: $4,030,000
TRIA Beauty

Pleasanton, California, United States

TRIA Beauty develops and markets light-based therapeutic beauty systems for the consumer market.

BeautyCosmeticsE-Commerce
Series BFeb 10, 2005
Amount Raised: $5,450,000
Konarka Technologies

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States

Konarka Technologies develops nano-enabled polymer photovoltaic materials for commercial, industrial and consumer applications.

IndustrialManufacturingSolar
Series CJun 24, 2004
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Calient Technologies

Goleta, California, United States

Calient Technologies provides 3D MEMS optical circuit switching for software.

Cloud ComputingConsumer ElectronicsData CenterDevOpsElectronicsManufacturingSoftwareTelecommunications
Series DJan 12, 2004
Amount Raised: $20,000,000