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JAFCO Ventures, Inc.

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Investor Summary

JAFCO Ventures, Inc. is a venture capital firm that specializes in early stage investments. JAFCO Ventures, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Investor Overview

Basic Information

Investor Type:Venture Capital
Parent:JAFCO Co. Ltd.
Year Founded:2003
Address:505 Hamilton Avenue
Suite 310
City:Palo Alto
State/Province:California
Country:United States
Phone:View
Fax:View
Website:www.jafco.com

Investment Preferences

Preferred Stage:Seed
Early Stage
Mid Stage / Expansion

Investor Contacts

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NameTitle
Takenori SanamiVP of Finance
Debby MeredithVenture Partner
Paul SallaberryVenture Partner
Ben ShihPrincipal
Joe HorowitzManaging General Partner
Sunny SugayaHead of Asia Business Development
Jeb MillerGeneral Partner
Nick SturialeGeneral Partner
Tom MawhinneyGeneral Partner

Private Deal History

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DateTargetTarget IndustryDeal TypeTotal Deal AmountStatus
Mar. 2013ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewOnline Coupon RetailFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2013ViewCloud Computing
Communication And Networking Software
Infrastructure/Network Management		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewOnline AdvertisingAcquisition
Merger		ViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2012ViewInternet Content Providers
Other Internet Services		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2012ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewBeauty Products & Fragrance RetailFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2012ViewDrug Delivery Technology
Pharmaceuticals		AcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewMobile TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2012ViewCommunication And Networking Software
Infrastructure/Network Management		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2012ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2012ViewInternet Music & Radio
News Sources		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewDatabase Storage & Management SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2012ViewSocial MediaAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewE-Commerce
Publishing		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewCloud Computing
Data Processing & Hosting
Music Production And Studios		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2012ViewPharmaceuticalsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2012ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewContract Software DevelopmentAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2012ViewSocial MediaAcq-Hire
Acquisition		ViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2012ViewE-Mail Security
Other Internet Services
Security Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewOnline & Mobile Payment
Other Payment Processing Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewApplication Software
Web Applications		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2011ViewBiotechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewBioinformatics
Medical Device & Equipment Manufacturing
Medical Device Design & Manufacturing
Other Medical Devices & Equipment		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2011ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2011ViewOther Internet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewSemiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components Manufacturing
Semiconductors		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2011ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2011ViewPharmaceuticalsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2011ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2011ViewOnline Advertising
Social Media		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2011ViewDatabase Storage & Management SoftwareAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewSemiconductorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2010ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2010ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2010ViewGift Card Processing Services
Online Marketplaces
Pre-Paid Debit Accounts & Gift Cards		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2010ViewOnline Coupon RetailFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2010ViewApplication Service ProvidersFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2010ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2010ViewDatabase Storage & Management SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2010ViewOnline Databases
Online Education Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2010ViewE-Commerce
Financial & Accounting Software		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2010ViewWireless CommunicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2010ViewTechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2010ViewInternet Content Providers
Other Internet Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2010ViewOther Internet ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2010ViewOnline & Mobile Payment
Other Payment Processing Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2010ViewE-Mail Security
Other Internet Services
Security Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewOnline Advertising
Social Media		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewTelecommunications EquipmentFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2010ViewApplication Service ProvidersFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2010ViewFabless Semiconductors
Point-Of-Sale & Electronic Retail Systems		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2010ViewOnline Advertising
Social Media		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2010ViewSustainable AgricultureFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2010ViewOnline GamesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2010ViewBiopharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2010ViewMarketing SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2010ViewApplication Security
Data Backup, Protection, & Recovery		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2010ViewOnline Advertising
Other Advertising & Marketing		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2009ViewHealth Information TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2009ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2009ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2009ViewMobile ApplicationsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2009ViewSecurity TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2009ViewNetwork Monitoring, Detection, & ResponseFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2009ViewTelecommunications EquipmentFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2009ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2009ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2009ViewSoftware-As-A-Service (Saas)FundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2009ViewSemiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components Manufacturing
Semiconductors		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2009ViewFinancial & Accounting SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2009ViewApplication Security
Data Backup, Protection, & Recovery		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2009ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyAcquisitionViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2009ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2009ViewDatabase Storage & Management SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2009ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2009ViewOnline Advertising
Social Media		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2009ViewBioinformatics
Medical Device & Equipment Manufacturing
Medical Device Design & Manufacturing
Other Medical Devices & Equipment		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2009ViewOnline Advertising
Other Advertising & Marketing		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2009ViewLendingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2008ViewOnline Advertising
Social Media		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2008ViewSecurity TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2008ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2008ViewFinancial & Accounting SoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2008ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2008ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jun. 2008ViewApplication Service ProvidersFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2008ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2008ViewApplication Security
Data Backup, Protection, & Recovery		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2008ViewE-Commerce
Financial & Accounting Software		FundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2008ViewSocial MediaFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2008ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2008ViewInternet Content Providers
Other Internet Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2008ViewFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2008ViewBiopharmaceuticalsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2008ViewDrug Delivery Technology
Pharmaceuticals		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2008ViewE-Mail Security
Security Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2008ViewContract Software DevelopmentFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2007ViewSecurity Software & ServicesFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2007ViewSemiconductorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2007ViewSemiconductorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2007ViewIdentity Proofing & Fraud Prevention Services
It Security Systems Integration		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2007ViewSemiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components ManufacturingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2007ViewSemiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components Manufacturing
Semiconductors		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Jul. 2007ViewBiotechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2007ViewSecurity TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2007ViewSemiconductorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2007ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2007ViewOnline AdvertisingFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2007ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2007ViewCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2007ViewNetwork Monitoring, Detection, & ResponseFundingViewCompletedDetails
Feb. 2007ViewFundingViewCompletedDetails
Jan. 2007ViewE-Mail Archiving, Compliance, Discovery, & Mailbox ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Nov. 2006ViewBiochemicalsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2006ViewMicroprocessorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Oct. 2006ViewSoftwareFundingViewCompletedDetails
Sep. 2006ViewBiopharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2006ViewInfrastructure/Network ManagementFundingViewCompletedDetails
Aug. 2006ViewSemiconductorsFundingViewCompletedDetails
May. 2006ViewBiopharmaceuticalsFundingViewCompletedDetails
Apr. 2006ViewFundingViewCompletedDetails
Mar. 2006ViewE-Mail Security
Security Software & Services		FundingViewCompletedDetails
Dec. 2005Mimosa SystemsCommunications, Networking & Storage TechnologyFunding$11,000,000CompletedDetails
Oct. 2005AvneraSemiconductorsFunding$7,600,000CompletedDetails
Aug. 2005Cortina Systems Inc.Semiconductor, Circuits & Other Electronic Components ManufacturingFunding$30,000,000CompletedDetails
Jun. 2005Proofpoint, Inc.E-Mail Security
Security Software & Services		Funding$2,000,000CompletedDetails
May. 2005Voltage Security, Inc.Security Software & ServicesFunding$15,000,000CompletedDetails
Jan. 2005Devicescape SoftwareSoftwareFunding$12,200,000CompletedDetails

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