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Rogers Venture Partners operates as a venture capital firm, primarily focusing on early-stage investments in breakthrough technology companies. The firm actively deploys capital into sectors such as Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, and High Tech. It typically participates in Series A funding rounds, supporting innovative ventures with strategic capital across its target industries.
The firm was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, United States. Established as the corporate venture capital arm of Rogers Communications, its inception was driven by an insight to cultivate and back emerging technologies that align with the strategic evolution of the telecommunications and broader tech landscape, fostering innovation within these domains.
Rogers Venture Partners’ portfolio comprises startups predominantly located across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Its vision centers on identifying and nurturing companies with high growth potential, guiding them through critical development stages towards significant exits, including IPOs and strategic acquisitions, thereby shaping the future of various technology markets.
Rogers Ventures has 4 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $35.0M Series D in ScribbleLive in September 2015.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 | ScribbleLive | $35.0M Series D | Richard Black | Blue Cloud Ventures, Emerillon Capital, Georgian Partners, Northleaf Capital Partners, Summerhill Venture Partners, Waterloo Innovation Fund |
| Nov 10, 2011 | Scribble Technologies | $4.0M Other Equity | Gary Rubinoff | — |
| Apr 13, 2011 | Prove | $19.0M Other Equity | Daniel Schulman | Blackberry Partners Fund, Opus Capital, RRE Ventures, Verizon Ventures |
| Apr 1, 2011 | Prove | $19.0M Series C | American Express | Betaworks Ventures, Bullpen Capital, First Round Capital, Homebrew, Lightspeed Venture Partners, MassMutual Ventures, OAK HC/FT, Relay Ventures, RRE Ventures, Sandbox Industries, Semble Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Upside Partnership, Christine Herron, Emil Michael, Eric VER Ploeg, Blackberry Partners Fund, Opus Capital, Verizon Ventures |