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Overview
JK&B Capital is a venture capital firm focused in the software, IT and commu- nications markets with over $1.1 billion of capital under management.
Track Record
Founded in 1996, JK&B has built a track record of generating exceptional returns for investors by identifying and investing in companies with technologies which have been critical to the growth of the world’s information economy.
A key to JK&B’s success has been its ability to leverage its substantial technology domain expertise to identify, analyze and access the most promising emerging technologies and the companies behind them. JK&B then provide these companies with financial support, strategic guidance and most importantly technical guidance to help them grow and prosper.
JK&B has distinguished itself in the venture capital industry through the level of “hands-on†technology expertise resident among its team of eight investment professionals and through the rigorous research, analysis and investment discipline it applies to each of its investments.
Strong Leadership
JK&B’s Partners have come from senior management positions at some of the most successful firms in the technology industry. JK&B Partners are recognized in the industry as thought leaders, industry visionaries and highly sought after value-added Partners within their areas of expertise. The firm’s Partners through their previous executive positions have established an extensive network of industry contacts and proprietary relationships extending JK&B’s intellectual reach and offering its portfolio companies high level access to potential customers, strategic partners and financing sources.
Direct Access
JK&B’s flat organizational structure and team-based approach allows the firm to respond very quickly to investment needs and market changes. JK&B believes that as technology becomes more sophisticated, venture capitalists must increasingly draw on specialized skills with a heavy focus on distinct technology expertise. The firm also takes a team-based approach to analysis and investment decision-making.
JK&B believes that there is a changing definition of success in the VC industry. JK&B believes the firms that will flourish will be leaner, technically astute, and highly focused.
Highlights
1996
Financial Services
1-10
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41
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Private Equity, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital
Location
United States, North America
Contact Information
Social
Profile Resume
JK&B Capital, established in 1996 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Private Equity, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture investments across Publishing, Internet, Video, Software, Venture Capital, Finance, Emerging Markets, FinTech, Financial Services, Mobile. The organization boasts a portfolio of 113 investments, with an average round size of $18.6M and 37 successful exits. Their recent investments include VMIX Media, Mission Ventures, Enterprise Partners, ATA Ventures, SnapTell. The highest investment round they participated in was $112.6B. Among their most notable exits are VMIX Media and Mission Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.
Investment portfolio
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Investments
115
Annouced Date | Organization Name | Industry | Money Raised |
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May 13, 2015 | Actiance | Social Media | 28.0M |
Jun 01, 2016 | EarlySense | Biotechnology | 25.0M |
Feb 27, 2017 | Pharma Two B | Biotechnology | 30.0M |
Jan 07, 2019 | EarlySense | Biotechnology | 39.0M |
Exits
37
Funding Timeline
115
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Funding Rounds
115
JK&B Capital has raised 115 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 07, 2019 from a Series H - EarlySense round.
Annouced Date | Transaction Name | Number of Investors | Money Raised | Lead Investor |
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May 13, 2015 | Venture Round - Actiance | - | 28.0M | - |
Jun 01, 2016 | Series G - EarlySense | - | 25.0M | - |
Feb 27, 2017 | Series C - Pharma Two B | - | 30.0M | - |
Jan 07, 2019 | Series H - EarlySense | - | 39.0M | - |
Investors
0
There is no funding round available on this profile
Fund raised
2
Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.
Annouced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised |
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May 10, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
May 11, 2013 | OTPPLESS | 1.0M |
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