About Inctank Ventures
Inctank Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 1999. It is primarily based out of Cambridge, United States. As of Dec 2013, Inctank Ventures has invested in 10 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Life Sciences to High Tech and HealthTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Misfit Wearables Overall, Inctank Ventures portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Misfit Wearables and Agrivida. A lot of funds co-invest with Inctank Ventures, with names like Norwest sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Inctank Ventures has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Seed, Series A & 1 more
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Inctank Ventures' List of Top Investments
Inctank Ventures has a portfolio of 10 companies. Their most notable investments are in Agrivida and Agrivida.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Life Sciences, High Tech, HealthTech and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Inctank Ventures:Misfit Wearables is a brand of consumer wearables hardware and software. Its product includes smartwatches, fitness trackers, and accessories. The company also provides an online customization platform for selecting products, which allows customers to personalize products based on color and straps. It also provides a series of mobile apps in areas of smart home automation and personal fitness tracking.
Key facts about Misfit Wearables
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Burlingame (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $63M
- Employee Count: 25 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: JD.com, TransLink Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 22, 2015, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of data driven drug discovery and development platform for various industries. The company offers cloud-based hardware and software that enable data-driven discovery, development, and delivery within organizations ranging from biopharma labs to biobanks, analytical labs, and manufacturers in the life sciences and beyond.
Key facts about Elemental Machines
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $52.3M
- Employee Count: 75 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Omega Venture Partners, Digitalis Ventures and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 14, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Agrivida
Innovative enzyme technology improving animal nutrition, sustainability, and food production. The company develops a novel platform, GRAINZYME, that produces enzymes inside corn kernels for animal feed. This natural and convenient approach enhances nutrient utilization in livestock, leading to improved feed efficiency, reduced waste, and a smaller environmental footprint. The technology benefits producers by simplifying enzyme delivery, improving digestibility and performance in animals, and boosting feed conversion ratios. This contributes to a more sustainable and economical food supply, addressing the growing global population's need for affordable meat, eggs, and milk. The company invites partners and investors to join their vision of positively impacting the livestock industry through increased profits and sustainable production. Their core technology platform has the potential to be applied to producing other specialty feed ingredients and products for animal health.
Key facts about Agrivida
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Medford (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $73M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Northgate Capital, TriplePoint Capital and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 03, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Tiba Biotech
Provider of fully synthetic RNA vaccine drug delivery technology. It has developed proprietary molecular systems for nucleic acid delivery and offers fully synthetic thermostable RNA vaccine technology, that delivers the nucleic acid into the patient’s cells upon vaccination. It encodes one or more proteins, to assemble antigens and drive immunity against various diseases.
Key facts about Tiba Biotech
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Boston (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 18 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Skyviews Life Science, CEPI and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Sep 08, 2025, $*****
Provider of diagnostic and therapeutic tool for pancreatic cancer. The company has developed a panel of biomarkers for early cancer detection by utilizing the genomics, epigenomics, and proteomics approaches along with bioinformatics and systems biology concepts. The company claims that their tool will aid inaccurate risk assessment of potential malignant pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) precursor lesions and it will also facilitate early detection of PDAC in high-risk subjects. In addition, the tool will also allow the identification and delivery of therapeutics drug targets in pancreatic cancer.
Key facts about BiomaRx Therapeutics
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: Inctank Ventures
Inctank Ventures' Investments by Stage
Inctank Ventures has made 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $1M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $607K and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $15.2M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 1 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Inctank Ventures' Investments by Sector
Inctank Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Food and Agriculture Tech, HealthTech, High Tech and Internet of Things - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 8 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Software companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
HealthTech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Internet of Things - Industry Applications | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Inctank Ventures' Investments by Geography
Inctank Ventures has made most investments in United States (3).Inctank Ventures' recent investments
Inctank Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Inctank Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Dec 04, 2013 | United States | Series B | 6428 | [+6] | |
Nov 19, 2009 | United States | Seed | 9376 | - | |
2009 | United States | Series B | 3013 | [+4] | |
Nov 09, 2006 | United States | Series A | 5234 |
Acquired companies in Inctank Ventures' Portfolio
2 companies from Inctank Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Agrivida in Jan 2023 by Novus International for $*****.Here are Inctank Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 11, 2023 | Nov 09, 2006 | Series A | 9035 | |
Nov 12, 2015 | Dec 04, 2013 | Series B | 9042 |
Team profile of Inctank Ventures
Inctank Ventures has a team of 2 members including 1 Partner and 1 Venture Partner located in United States. Inctank Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Inctank Ventures
Over the past 20 years, 36 investors have co-invested in Inctank Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Inctank Ventures: Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund have invested in rounds before Inctank Ventures. There is 1 company where Khosla Ventures has invested before Inctank Ventures and 1 company where Founders Fund has invested before Inctank Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Inctank Ventures: 6 investors entered a company along with Inctank Ventures. These include investors like Norwest (1 company).
- Invested after Inctank Ventures: A total of 28 investors have invested in Inctank Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Horizen Ventures (1 company), Shunwei Capital (1 company) and Xiaomi (1 company).
Recent News related to Inctank Ventures
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International Funding Roundup 1st-7th DecemberIamWire•Dec 07, 2013•http://misfitwearables.com, Horizons Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and 6 others
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Misfit Raises $15.2M Led by Horizons Ventures | Business WireBusiness Wire•Dec 06, 2013•Misfit Wearables, Horizons Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and 5 others
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[Misfit] raised $ 15.2MDec 05, 2013•http://misfitwearables.com, Horizons Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and 6 others
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based Ligon Discovery Raises $1M in Seed FundingPR Newswire•Nov 19, 2009•Ligon Discovery, Inctank Ventures
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