Checkmate Capital Group Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 6

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 37

  • Portfolio
  • 29

  • Exits
  • 8

Exits

Checkmate Capital Group General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2017, Checkmate Capital is a venture capital firm based in Pasadena, California. The firm seeks to invest primarily in North American companies operating in biotechnology, agriculture and waste technology, and energy technology sectors. The firm also provides strategic advisory services.

Business Details

Year Founded
2017
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity (CVCPE)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Asset Manager
Family Office
Growth/Expansion
Mezzanine
Other Private Equity
Corporate Office
  • 595 East Colorado Boulevard
  • Suite 530
  • Pasadena, CA 91101
  • United States

Checkmate Capital Group Investments & Acquisitions (37)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Markable Creators 06-Jun-2024 Seed Round Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Radiance Therapeutics 28-Jun-2023 Surgical Devices Pre-Clinical Trials
Bredis Healthcare 19-May-2023 Laboratory Services (Healthcare) Generating Revenue
Austrianova 01-Mar-2023 Drug Delivery Generating Revenue
HyperSciences 23-Jan-2023 Construction and Engineering Generating Revenue
Altis Biosystems 22-Sep-2022 Biotechnology Generating Revenue
Precision Livestock Technologies 07-Sep-2022 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Soteria (Network Management Software) 01-Sep-2022 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Rancho Santa Fe Bio 01-Jun-2022 Early Stage VC Drug Discovery Clinical Trials - Phase 3
Coya Therapeutics 20-May-2022 Early Stage VC Biotechnology Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
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Checkmate Capital Group Exits (8)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
QSAM Biosciences 03-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition
TRUEFILL 23-Apr-2024
Coya Therapeutics 29-Dec-2022
MAIA Biotechnology 28-Jul-2022
Schrodinger 06-Feb-2020
TELA Bio 08-Nov-2019
Ocugen 30-Sep-2019 Reverse Merger
Bcause 12-Apr-2019 Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
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Checkmate Capital Group Management, Team & Partners (8)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Thomas Paschall Ph.D Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer Pasadena, CA
Jamie Evans Managing Director Pasadena, CA
Jay Ryu Managing Director Pasadena, CA
Dennis Zaidi Managing Director, Advisory and Consulting Pasadena, CA
Alexander Monsef JD Executive Vice President & Legal Counsel Pasadena, CA
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Checkmate Capital Group FAQs

  • What is Checkmate Capital Group?

    Founded in 2017, Checkmate Capital is a venture capital firm based in Pasadena, California.

  • When was Checkmate Capital Group founded?

    Checkmate Capital Group was founded in 2017.

  • Who is the founder of Checkmate Capital Group?

    Thomas Paschall Ph.D is the founder of Checkmate Capital Group.

  • Who is the CEO of Checkmate Capital Group?

    Thomas Paschall Ph.D is the CEO of Checkmate Capital Group.

  • Where is Checkmate Capital Group headquartered?

    Checkmate Capital Group is headquartered in Pasadena, CA.

  • How many investments has Checkmate Capital Group made?

    Checkmate Capital Group has made 37 investments.

  • What has Checkmate Capital Group invested in?

    Checkmate Capital Group has made numerous investments in companies like Markable Creators, Radiance Therapeutics, and Bredis Healthcare within the Media and Information Services (B2B), Surgical Devices, and Laboratory Services (Healthcare) industries.

  • What has Checkmate Capital Group invested in recently?

    Checkmate Capital Group's latest investment was on 06-Jun-2024 in Markable Creators, a company within the Media and Information Services (B2B) industry.

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