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About SmartForest Ventures

SmartForest Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. It is primarily based out of Portland, United States. As of Jan 2020, SmartForest Ventures has invested in 19 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Semiconductors and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Teseda Overall, SmartForest Ventures portfolio has seen 10 acquisitions including key companies like Enli Health Intelligence, Phoseon and SignaCert. A lot of funds co-invest with SmartForest Ventures, with names like PacRim Venture Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. SmartForest Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.
Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio Acquisitions

SmartForest Ventures' List of Top Investments

SmartForest Ventures has a portfolio of 19 companies. Their most notable investmentis in IPextremeTheir portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Semiconductors, Enterprise Infrastructure and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series A  and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by SmartForest Ventures:
Value-based care platform enabling payers, providers, and employers to thrive. The company offers a unified technology and services platform delivering actionable analytics and business intelligence insights. It provides administrative solutions that improve care delivery across the value-based care continuum. The platform supports data management, healthcare benefits analytics, care management, clinical decision support, and payment solutions, including bundles adjudication and capitation. It serves various markets, including payers, providers, and self-funded employers, across multiple lines of business like commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare. The modular platform is designed to be composable and collaborative, facilitating better outcomes through integrated features and functionality. The company leverages advanced analytics and AI-driven solutions to improve access, efficiency, and outcomes in healthcare.

Key facts about Enli Health Intelligence

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Key facts about Phoseon

IT infrastructure integrity validation for improved performance, availability, and security. The company offers solutions for continuous IT infrastructure validation, ensuring elements match standards for maximum business value. Their approach focuses on identifying deviations from correct states, automating problem identification and accelerating recovery. They enable organizations to achieve high IT maturity through automation, improving IT productivity by reducing unnecessary alerts and allowing focus on strategic projects. This leads to reduced risk through early problem detection and continuous compliance. Their software provides actionable alerts at a fraction of the cost of traditional tools. They offer solutions for file integrity monitoring, compliance, and security. They cater to various sectors, including insurance, managed security services, online banking, healthcare, and education. Their core offering is a software solution that validates IT infrastructure integrity, providing continuous compliance and improved security.

Key facts about SignaCert

Provider of semiconductor IP and electronic design automation solutions. This company offers a broad portfolio of silicon-proven semiconductor intellectual property (IP) for system-on-chip (SoC) designs, including logic libraries, embedded memories, interface IP, security IP, embedded processors, and subsystems. They also provide hardware-assisted verification and virtualization solutions for electronic design automation. Services include design, verification, and manufacturing support, encompassing silicon lifecycle management and various design technologies. The company supports diverse markets such as artificial intelligence, automotive, data centers, and 5G mobile.

Key facts about Teja Technologies

Developer of immersive visual solutions for security and surveillance. It provides wide-area surveillance solutions for critical infrastructure and force protection. These solutions offer complete spherical video recording with geo-referencing capabilities, integrating with leading GIS applications. The technology enhances situational awareness, enabling faster and more appropriate responses, and improving the efficient use of personnel and equipment. The company's products are designed for military and intelligence applications, delivering high-resolution visual information to improve mission performance while reducing costs and complexity.

Key facts about iMove

SmartForest Ventures' Investments by Stage

SmartForest Ventures has made 5 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $10.4M, 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.85M and 2 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $8.1M.
Here are SmartForest Ventures' investments by stage:
Stage of entry
No. of Investments
Series B
5
Series A
4
Series C
2
Breakdown of SmartForest Ventures' investments by stage of entrySeries B (5)Series A (4)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

SmartForest Ventures' Investments by Sector

SmartForest Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Semiconductors, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, High Tech and Business Services. Notably, it has invested in 14 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 11 Tech companies, 7 Software companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Tech hardware.
Here are SmartForest Ventures' investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Semiconductors
5
Enterprise Applications
4
Enterprise Infrastructure
2
High Tech
2
Business Services
1
Others
5
Breakdown of SmartForest Ventures' investments by sectorsSemiconductors (5)Enterprise Applic... (4)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

SmartForest Ventures' Investments by Geography

SmartForest Ventures has made most investments in United States (11).

SmartForest Ventures' recent investments

SmartForest Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.
Here are the most recent investments by SmartForest Ventures:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Jan 03, 2020
United States
Series B
8967
Apr 14, 2009
United States
Series B
7523
Jun 27, 2008
United States
Series C
7327
May 13, 2008
United States
PE
1924
Oct 21, 2006
United States
Series A
4989

Acquired companies in SmartForest Ventures' Portfolio

10 companies from SmartForest Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Phoseon in Feb 2023 by Excelitas for $*****.
Here are SmartForest Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company
Acquisition Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Feb 15, 2023
Mar 28, 2005
Series B
9161
Jan 05, 2021
2003
Series A
9911
Jun 03, 2016
May 16, 2005
Series A
9041
Sep 27, 2015
Jun 27, 2008
Series C
3770
Oct 16, 2014
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-
1906

Team profile of SmartForest Ventures

SmartForest Ventures has a team of 1 member located in United States. SmartForest Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Co-investors of SmartForest Ventures

Over the past 25 years, 33 investors have co-invested in SmartForest Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.

  • Invested before SmartForest Ventures: Sevin Rosen and Fuse Capital have invested in rounds before SmartForest Ventures. There is 1 company where Sevin Rosen has invested before SmartForest Ventures and 1 company where Fuse Capital has invested before SmartForest Ventures.
  • Top Co-investors of SmartForest Ventures: 20 investors entered a company along with SmartForest Ventures. These include investors like PacRim Venture Partners (3 companies).
  • Invested after SmartForest Ventures: A total of 11 investors have invested in SmartForest Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Shelter Capital Partners (1 company), Fortress (1 company) and In-Q-Tel (1 company).

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