Cercano Management Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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15
- Investments
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480
- Portfolio
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126
- Exits
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199
Cercano Management General Information
Description
Founded in 2003, Cercano Management is a venture capital firm based in Bellevue, Washington with an additional office in Singapore. The firm seeks to acquire majority interests through leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, special situations, fixed income, and minority interests through growth equity and early-stage venture investments. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in category-leading technology, internet, and life sciences companies.
Contact Information
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Asset Manager
Lender/Debt Provider
Limited Partner
Other Private Equity
PE/Buyout
Primary Office
- 500 108th Avenue North East
- Suite 1100
- Bellevue, WA 98004
- United States
Cercano Management Investments & Acquisitions (480)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unwrap AI | 26-Jul-2022 | Seed Round | 00.000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 | 21-Jul-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Government | Generating Revenue | 000000 00000 |
| 000000000 | 05-Jul-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Network Management Software | Startup | 00000 000 000 000000 |
| 000000 | 05-Jul-2022 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Educational Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 | 13-Jun-2022 | 00000 00000 | 00000 | Electronic Equipment and Instruments | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000 | 09-Jun-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Biotechnology | Generating Revenue | |
| 000000 | 24-May-2022 | 00000 00000 | 0000 | Decision/Risk Analysis | Startup | |
| 0000000000.00 | 17-May-2022 | 00000 00000 | 000 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
| BandLab | 26-Apr-2022 | Later Stage VC | 0000 | Social/Platform Software | Generating Revenue | 00000 000 000 000000 |
| UPSIDE Foods | 21-Apr-2022 | Later Stage VC | 00000 | Food Products | Generating Revenue |
Cercano Management Exits (199)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nautilus Biotechnology | 16-Jun-2022 | Secondary Transaction - Open Market | |
| 0000 | 01-Dec-2021 | 0000000 000000 | 00000 |
| 00000 00 | 01-Dec-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 00000 | 18-Nov-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 00000 00 | 03-Nov-2021 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 0000 | 01-Nov-2021 | 000000000 00000000 | |
| 00.0000000 | 12-Oct-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| 0000 000000000000 | 07-Oct-2021 | 000000000000000000 | |
| Remitly | 23-Sep-2021 | IPO | 00000 |
| BlackSky | 08-Sep-2021 | Reverse Merger | 00000 |
Cercano Management Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Cercano Management Team (21)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Orndorff | Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Investment Committee & Chief Investment Officer | 0 | 0 | Bellevue, WA | |
| Minjie Yu | Managing Director, Venture Capital | 0 | Singapore, Singapore | ||
| Steve Hall JD | Venture Partner | 00 | 0 | Bellevue, WA | |
| Elizabeth Bernstein | Partner & Portfolio Manager | Bellevue, WA | |||
| Omar Vasquez | Chief Compliance Officer & Associate General Counsel | Bellevue, WA |
Cercano Management Co-Investors (760)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madrona Venture Group | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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| Alumni Ventures | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PSL Ventures | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Across Capital Partners | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Maveron | 0 | 0 |
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