Venture Capital Investors

Mercury Fund

Mercury Fund is a VC firm that helps tech entrepreneurs.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Mercury Fund
Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Activity Level
173 transactions
Funds Raised
At least $167.4 million
Industry Focus
Consumer
ECommerce
Enterprise IT
Entertainment
FinTech
Healthcare IT
Healthcare Services
Infrastructure
Medical Devices & Instruments
Security
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Dan Watkins
Title
Managing Director
Mailing Address
3737 Buffalo Speedway 1750
Houston, TX 77098
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
www.mercuryfund.com
Email Address
[email protected]

Background Information

Overview
Mercury Fund is a seed-stage venture capital firm that makes equity investments in compelling and novel software and science-based startup opportunities. Mercury partners with extraordinary entrepreneurs to build globally competitive businesses, focusing on technology innovation originating in the U.S. Midcontinent. Our firm has a particular interest in startups associated with seed accelerators, incubators and universities. We frequently invest prior to the formation of a business plan or complete management team.
Profile
Mercury Fund LinkedIn Company Profile
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Last Transaction
12/11/2023

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Mercury Fund invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
Medefy Health
12/11/2023
$10,000,000
RepeatMD
11/27/2023
$50,000,000
TeleVet
8/31/2023
$43,000,000
Blumira
6/7/2023
$15,000,000
Amify
5/23/2023
$10,000,000
Brassica Technologies
4/11/2023
$8,000,000
Polco
10/3/2022
$14,000,000
Studio
9/29/2022
$3,300,000
Spruce Services
7/19/2022
$26,000,000
Chain.io
6/15/2022
$11,000,000
WizeHire
5/9/2022
$30,000,000
Upgrade Salon
5/3/2022
$1,000,000
Blumira
8/19/2021
$10,300,000
Cart.com
8/12/2021
$98,000,000
Graylog
6/25/2021
$18,000,000
Molecule Software
5/7/2021
$12,000,000
Chain.io
4/17/2021
$5,000,000
Cart.com
4/16/2021
$45
Aclaimant
4/2/2021
$15,000,000
WizeHire
2/10/2021
$7,500,000
Topl
12/22/2020
$3,000,000
Spruce Services
11/13/2020
$8,000,000
Benson Hill Biosystems
10/30/2020
$150,000,000
Aclaimant
7/1/2020
$10,000,000
TeleVet
6/15/2020
$5,000,000
Olea Edge Analytics
2/26/2020
$9,000,000
Ambyint
2/5/2020
$15,000,000
Ripple Science
1/8/2020
$2,500,000
TeleVet
1/8/2020
$2,000,000
DecisionLink
11/15/2019
Unknown
BlackThorn Therapeutics
6/14/2019
$76,000,000
Sight Machine
4/24/2019
$29,000,000
Amify
3/22/2019
$5,800,000
Datical
3/1/2019
$10,000,000
Benson Hill Biosystems
9/18/2018
$60,000,000
PactSafe
7/12/2018
$5,500,000
Ambyint
9/22/2017
$11,500,000
Benson Hill Biosystems
3/29/2017
$25,000,000
TrendKite
11/8/2016
$16,300,000
BlackThorn Therapeutics
10/21/2016
$40,000,000
Sight Machine
3/23/2016
$13,500,000
Label Insight
2/11/2016
$10,000,000
Datical
1/21/2016
$8,000,000
BlackThorn Therapeutics
12/31/2015
$1,900,000
TrendKite
10/30/2015
$10,700,000
Label Insight
9/30/2015
$1,145,000
Confluence Life Sciences
9/30/2015
$2,400,000
GameSalad
9/30/2015
$123,000
LISNR
9/30/2015
$1,500,000
DeepField Networks
6/30/2015
$1,550,000
Clean Chemistry
6/30/2015
$500,000
Datical
4/24/2015
$2,250,000
Mojix
4/6/2015
$14,000,000
TrendKite
2/27/2015
$5,000,000
Sight Machine
2/6/2015
$5,000,000
Graylog
2/5/2015
$2,500,000
Koupon Media
12/31/2014
$388,000
Sinopsys Surgical
12/31/2014
$8,258,000
Clean Chemistry
12/31/2014
$2,200,000
InvestX
12/19/2014
$5,200,000
Strap
12/3/2014
$1,250,000
Experiment Engine
11/25/2014
$1,000,000
Ambiq Micro
11/10/2014
$15,000,000
DNAtriX
10/14/2014
$20,000,000
ShareThis
9/30/2014
$463,000
TheraBracelet
9/30/2014
$150,000
Apto
9/30/2014
$1,400,000
Datical
9/30/2014
$167,000
FoodEssentials
9/30/2014
$150,000
LISNR
7/1/2014
$3,500,000
TrendKite
6/6/2014
$3,200,000
Filament Labs
5/22/2014
$1,000,000
SEE Forge
5/6/2014
$1,000,000
Confluence Life Sciences
2/20/2014
Unknown
Donde
2/5/2014
$1,000,000
Koupon Media
12/31/2013
$141,000
Lunar Software
12/31/2013
$25,000
Deep Earth Imaging
12/31/2013
$1,417,000
Confluence Life Sciences
12/31/2013
$500,000
Filament Labs
12/31/2013
$100,000
Molecule Software
12/31/2013
$103,000
Datical
12/16/2013
$3,000,000
Swift Biosciences
10/17/2013
$7,000,000
ShareThis
9/30/2013
$6,422,000
Graphic.ly
9/4/2013
$1,300,000
Ambiq Micro
8/20/2013
$10,000,000
Swift Biosciences
6/30/2013
$343,000
Macheen
6/30/2013
$6,000,000
Vertos Medical
6/20/2013
$23,000,000
Koupon Media
3/31/2013
$750,000
ShareThis
3/20/2013
$23,000,000
Vistar Media
3/6/2013
$1,500,000
Molecule Software
9/30/2012
$50,000
Brandery
9/30/2012
$33,000
Sinopsys Surgical
9/30/2012
$1,200,000
Datical
9/30/2012
$660,100
Swift Biosciences
9/30/2012
$175,000
Confluence Life Sciences
9/18/2012
$4,000,000
Macheen
9/5/2012
$10,000,000
ActaCell
6/30/2012
$810,000
Graphic.ly
6/30/2012
$22,000
Lama Lab
6/30/2012
$900,000
Deep Earth Imaging
6/30/2012
$463,000
Alert Logic
6/5/2012
$12,200,000
Illumitex
4/10/2012
$9,300,000
Koupon Media
4/9/2012
$4,000,000
Excelerate Labs
3/31/2012
$35,000
Callisto.fm
3/31/2012
$325,000
GameSalad
3/31/2012
$3,498,000
Swift Biosciences
3/31/2012
$500,000
Ambiq Micro
3/31/2012
$250,000
Surge Accelerator
12/31/2011
$100,000
Lama Lab
12/31/2011
$668,000
Koupon Media
11/9/2011
$2,000,000
Lama Lab
9/30/2011
$1,183,000
DCS Surgical
9/30/2011
$300,000
Ambiq Micro
9/30/2011
$200,000
DeepField Networks
9/30/2011
$1,525,000
Clearista
9/30/2011
$150,000
cGate Health
6/30/2011
$185,000
Fluensee
6/30/2011
$110,000
Excelerate Labs
6/30/2011
$35,000
Vertos Medical
6/30/2011
$8,000,000
Performix
6/30/2011
$120,000
Kabongo
6/30/2011
$100,000
Marval Biosciences
6/30/2011
$240,000
DNAtriX
6/30/2011
$72,500
Caymus Medical
6/30/2011
$80,000
Macheen
6/15/2011
$10,000,000
Alert Logic
4/11/2011
$12,600,000
GameSalad
3/31/2011
$6,100,000
Graphic.ly
1/25/2011
$3,000,000
Glycos Biotechnologies
12/31/2010
$6,753,000
Ambiq Micro
11/9/2010
$2,400,000
Infochimps
11/8/2010
$1,200,000
Imagnx
9/30/2010
Unknown
Graphic.ly
9/30/2010
$1,100,000
Swift Biosciences
8/12/2010
$3,000,000
GameSalad
7/15/2010
$1,000,000
Graphic.ly
6/30/2010
$630,000
Illumitex
6/30/2010
$5,250,000
Macheen
4/21/2010
$2,750,000
Graphic.ly
1/4/2010
$1,200,000
Quantum Learning Technologies
12/31/2009
$400,000
cGate Health
12/31/2009
$338,000
Vertos Medical
10/20/2009
$15,500,000
Marval Biosciences
10/16/2009
$2,500,000
Illumitex
9/30/2009
$10,000,000
Alert Logic
9/30/2009
$3,515,000
Glycos Biotechnologies
9/30/2009
$5,000,000
Glycos Biotechnologies
4/17/2009
$5,000,000
Performix
12/31/2008
$2,000,000
DNAtriX
9/30/2008
$480,000
Podcast Ready
9/30/2008
$100,000
Quantum Learning Technologies
9/30/2008
$2,300,000
Phurnace Software
7/21/2008
$5,000,000
Vertos Medical
7/18/2008
$12,000,000
Illumitex
4/3/2008
$5,250,000
ShareThis
3/31/2008
$15,000,000
Glycos Biotechnologies
3/31/2008
$2,350,000
Alert Logic
2/28/2008
$8,250,000
ActaCell
2/27/2008
$1,000,000
Marval Biosciences
10/18/2007
$1,000,000
Phurnace Software
9/19/2007
$1,330,000
ProLacta BioSciences
5/23/2007
$12,000,000
Illumitex
3/31/2007
$200,000
Vertos Medical
3/31/2007
$4,193,000
ShareThis
3/31/2007
$2,000,000
Alert Logic
7/14/2006
$5,000,000
UnWired Buyer
3/31/2006
$1,499,900
Podcast Ready
3/31/2006
$750,000
Alert Logic
9/19/2005
$2,300,000
Vertos Medical
6/30/2005
$725,000

 

Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Managing Director
Adrian Fortino
  Adrian Fortino LinkedIn Profile  Adrian Fortino Twitter Account  Adrian Fortino News  Adrian Fortino on Facebook
Managing Director
Blair Garrou
  Blair Garrou LinkedIn Profile  Blair Garrou Twitter Account  Blair Garrou News  Blair Garrou on Facebook
Managing Director
Aziz Gilani
  Aziz Gilani LinkedIn Profile  Aziz Gilani Twitter Account  Aziz Gilani News  Aziz Gilani on Facebook
Managing Director
Daniel Watkins
  Daniel Watkins LinkedIn Profile  Daniel Watkins Twitter Account  Daniel Watkins News  Daniel Watkins on Facebook

 

Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Mercury Fund. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Mercury Fund Ventures III
10/30/2014
$97,424,242
DFJ Mercury II
6/25/2010
$70,000,000

 

Portfolio Companies

Mercury Fund has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company
Aclaimant
ActaCell
Alert Logic
Ambiq Micro
Ambyint
Amify
Apto
Benson Hill Biosystems
BlackThorn Therapeutics
Blumira
Brandery
Brassica Technologies
Callisto.fm
Cart.com
Caymus Medical
cGate Health
Chain.io
Clean Chemistry
Clearista
Confluence Life Sciences
Datical
DCS Surgical
DecisionLink
Deep Earth Imaging
DeepField Networks
DNAtriX
Donde
Excelerate Labs
Experiment Engine
Filament Labs
Fluensee
FoodEssentials
GameSalad
Glycos Biotechnologies
Graphic.ly
Graylog
Illumitex
Imagnx
Infochimps
InvestX
Kabongo
Koupon Media
Label Insight
Lama Lab
LISNR
Lunar Software
Macheen
Marval Biosciences
Medefy Health
Mojix
Molecule Software
Olea Edge Analytics
PactSafe
Performix
Phurnace Software
Podcast Ready
Polco
ProLacta BioSciences
Quantum Learning Technologies
RepeatMD
Ripple Science
SEE Forge
ShareThis
Sight Machine
Sinopsys Surgical
Spruce Services
Strap
Studio
Surge Accelerator
Swift Biosciences
TeleVet
TheraBracelet
Topl
TrendKite
UnWired Buyer
Upgrade Salon
Vertos Medical
Vistar Media
WizeHire

 

 

 

 

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