SmartForest Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Professionals
  • 3

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 29

  • Exits
  • 20

Exits

SmartForest Ventures General Information

Company Description

SmartForest Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon. The firm was founded in 2000 and seeks to invest in companies operating in the in the information technology sector. The firm phased out of business in 2015.

Business Details

Year Founded
2000
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
SBIC
Corporate Office
  • P.O. Box 9085
  • Portland, OR 97204
  • United States
+1 (503)

SmartForest Ventures Investments (29)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Concero Technology 01-Aug-2013 Seed Round Business/Productivity Software Out of Business
NexPlanar 03-Jan-2013 Other Semiconductors Generating Revenue
SignaCert 14-Apr-2009 Systems and Information Management Generating Revenue
Teseda 14-May-2008 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
Sentilla 28-Nov-2007 Systems and Information Management Generating Revenue
NexPlanar 28-Mar-2007 Other Semiconductors Generating Revenue
SignaCert 16-Dec-2005 Systems and Information Management Generating Revenue
Attensa 05-Dec-2005 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Buyerlink 30-Aug-2005 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Lambda OpticalSystems 01-Aug-2005 Later Stage VC Fiberoptic Equipment Generating Revenue
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SmartForest Ventures Exits (20)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Attensa 01-May-2023 Secondary Transaction - Private
Lambda OpticalSystems 01-Dec-2022
Phoseon Technology 01-Nov-2021
Teseda 01-Aug-2021
Buyerlink 01-Mar-2021
Concero Technology 01-Jan-2018
IPextreme 03-Jun-2016
NexPlanar 22-Oct-2015
Sentilla 16-Oct-2014 Merger/Acquisition
iMove 09-Jan-2014 Merger/Acquisition
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SmartForest Ventures FAQs

  • What is SmartForest Ventures?

    SmartForest Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon.

  • When was SmartForest Ventures founded?

    SmartForest Ventures was founded in 2000.

  • Where is SmartForest Ventures headquartered?

    SmartForest Ventures is headquartered in Portland, OR.

  • What is SmartForest Ventures's total asset value?

    SmartForest Ventures has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has SmartForest Ventures made?

    SmartForest Ventures has made 29 investments.

  • What has SmartForest Ventures invested in?

    SmartForest Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Concero Technology, NexPlanar, and SignaCert within the Business/Productivity Software, Semiconductors, and Systems and Information Management industries.

  • What has SmartForest Ventures invested in recently?

    SmartForest Ventures's latest investment was on 01-Aug-2013 in Concero Technology, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.

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