DAG Ventures
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Private equity |
| Founded | 2004 |
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| Website | www |
DAG Ventures is an American
Funds
DAG Ventures was created out of Duff Ackerman & Goodrich, a private investment firm formed in 1991.[2][3]
In June 2011, DAG Ventures announced their fifth fund.[4]
In 2019, founding members of DAG Ventures launched a new venture fund, the Corner Ventures DAG Fund.[5]
Investments
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DAG Ventures has invested in almost 250 startups, since its inception in 2004. Notable ones are including,
- AdMob (acquired by Google)
- Altor Networks (acquired by Juniper Networks)
- Ambarella Inc. (IPO in Oct 2012)
- Avvo
- Bloom Energy (IPO in July 2018)
- Boku(IPO in Nov 2017)
- Brighter (acquired by Cigna)
- Chegg (IPO in Nov 2013)
- Cloudera
- Convertro (acquired by AOL)
- Displaylink (acquired by Synaptics)
- Eventbrite (IPO in Sep 2018)
- FireEye(IPO in Sep 2013)
- Fortify Software (acquired by HP)
- Funny or Die
- Glassdoor
- Grubhub (IPO in Apr 2014)
- Mint.com (acquired by Intuit)
- New Relic (IPO in Dec 2014)
- Nextdoor (IPO in Nov 2021)
- Oakley Networks (acquired by Raytheon)[6]
- OpenDNS (acquired by Cisco)[7]
- RingCentral (IPO in Sep 2013)
- SeekingAlpha
- SunRun(IPO in 2015)
- Upwork (IPO in October 2018)
- TrustArc
- Wework
- Xoom (acquired by PayPal)[8]
- Yelp (IPO in Mar 2012)
- Yahoo)[9]
- Zuora (IPO in Apr 2018)
- Zynga (IPO in Dec 2011)
References
- ^ Rao, Leena (March 31, 2014). "ClearStory Raises $21M From DAG Ventures, KPCB, A16Z To Bring Data Intelligence To The Masses". TechCrunch.
- ^ Carlsen, Clifford (March 7, 1999). "Duff, Ackerman & Goodrich's new deal: $100M fund". American City Business Journals.
- ^ Griffith, Erin (February 24, 2010). "DAG Ventures Hits $500m Target". Venture Capital Journal.
- ^ Lynley, Matthew (June 24, 2011). "Breaking: DAG Ventures raising new $500M funds". VentureBeat.
- ^ "Security and Exchange Commission registration". SEC. May 28, 2019.
- ^ Garretson, Cara (October 23, 2007). "Raytheon closes acquisition of Oakley Systems". Network World. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ Miller, Ron (June 30, 2015). "Cisco to buy Cloud Security Company OpenDNS for $635M in cash". TechCrunch. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ Loizos, Connie (July 1, 2015). "Paypal agrees to buy Xoom for $890 million". TechCrunch. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ Arrington, Michael (September 17, 2007). "Breaking:Yahoo acquires Zimbra for $350 million in Cash". TechCrunch. Retrieved February 6, 2021.