VC  Canaan Partners

http://www.canaan.com





     Office Locations:

821 Broadway, 3rd Floor
Public Entrance at 51 East 12th
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 646-374-4949

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Stages:

  • Early
  • Expansion
  • Growth
  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Communications & Networking
  • Energy & Clean Tech
  • Information Technology
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Media & Digital Media
  • Medical Device

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    Description:

    Founded in 1987, Canaan Partners has a team of investment professionals with extensive technology, infrastructure, communications and life sciences experience. Canaan currently manages investment capital across ten funds, and has invested in more than 250 companies. The firm maintains East Coast offices in Westport, CT, as well as offices in Israel and India. Canaan's investment capabilities range from $1.0 million to $20 million, and it is willing to invest in any stage of development from early through expansion stage. In the technology sector, the firm's focus is investments in digital media, communications and mobility, enterprise, and clean tech. In the healthcare sector, the firm looks for investments in biopharmaceuticals, medical devices and diagnostics. In January 2012, Canaan announced the closing of its $600 million Canaan IX fund. In October of 2014, the firm raised $675 million in commitments for Canaan X. Canaan Partners' tenth fund brings the total capital under management to over $6 billion. The portfolio of entrepreneurial muscle includes 70 IPOs and 145 M&As.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Brent Ahrens General Partner
    Deepak Kamra General Partner
    John Balen General Partner
    Laura Chau General Partner
    Maha Ibrahim General Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      03/04/2024


      Nocion Therapeutics


      MA


      $62,000,000


      Series B


      09/21/2023


      Diligent Robotics


      TX


      $25,000,000


      Venture


      05/18/2023


      OncoResponse


      TX


      $14,000,000


      Venture


      04/20/2023


      Relievant MedSystems


      MN


      $50,000,000


      Series G


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Abyrx
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      adverCar
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      Aer Therapeutics
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      Aldea Pharmaceuticals
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      Ambra Health


      Antiva Biosciences


      Apartment List
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      Archipelago
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      Arrakis Therapeutics
        web link


      Artspace.com
        web link


      Arvinas


      Ascendify
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      Axis Security


      Beckon
        web link


      Blip
        web link


      Bond Financial Technologies
        web link


      BoostUp.ai
        web link


      Borro
        web link


      BRAVO SIERRA
        web link


      Buzzer
        web link


      Cargomatic


      Chrono Therapeutics
        web link


      CircleUp


      Civitas Therapeutics
        web link


      ClimaCell
        web link


      Comet Therapeutics
        web link


      ContentSquare
        web link


      CytomX
        web link


      CytomX Therapeutics
        web link


      Day One Biopharmaceuticals
        web link


      Dicom Grid
        web link


      Diligent Robotics
        web link


      Dragos


      Drivetime
        web link


      Edge Impulse
        web link


      Elevation Pharmaceuticals
        web link


      Embroker


      Emissary


      EndoGastric Solutions


      EVEN Financial
        web link


      ExecThread
        web link


      Forte Platform
        web link


      Genome Medical
        web link


      Glooko


      Homeis
        web link


      Hyalex Orthopaedics


      IDEAYA Biosciences
        web link


      Imanis Data
        web link


      Instacart


      JOOR


      Journey Meditation
        web link


      Komprise
        web link


      Kustomer
        web link


      Labrys Biologics


      Ladder


      Leanplum
        web link


      Lev


      Lily.ai
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      LiveU
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      Mantra Health
        web link


      Marinus Pharmaceuticals


      Metacloud
        web link


      MightyTV
        web link


      MindTickle
        web link


      Minimally Invasive Devices
        web link


      Mynd


      NatureBox
        web link


      NextCure


      Nocion Therapeutics
        web link


      Node


      Novira Therapeutics
        web link


      Ollie


      OncoResponse
        web link


      Onkos Surgical


      Orchard Platform
        web link


      Papa
        web link


      PerimeterX
        web link


      Quantum Circuits Inc
        web link


      Rallybio
        web link


      Realty Mogul


      Reibus
        web link


      RelayRides
        web link


      Relievant MedSystems
        web link


      ReVision Optics
        web link


      Rocketrip
        web link


      Rondo Therapeutics
        web link


      Sample6
        web link


      ScaleFactor
        web link


      ShopKeep POS
        web link


      SilverRail Technologies


      Skybox Imaging
        web link


      Snyk


      SOASTA
        web link


      Sounding Board
        web link


      Spyryx Biosciences
        web link


      Stargazer Pharmaceuticals
        web link


      Superplastic
        web link


      Switchfly


      Synthekine
        web link


      Talena
        web link


      The RealReal


      Theraclone Sciences
        web link


      Tizona Therapeutics


      Transcend Medical
        web link


      Truveris
        web link


      Tubular Labs
        web link


      Turo


      Unchained Labs
        web link


      UNIFi
        web link


      Unifi Software
        web link


      Uniform Teeth
        web link


      UrbanSitter


      Vineti


      WibiData
        web link


      Xirrus
        web link


     

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