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Baroda Ventures

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Baroda Ventures is a Los Angeles based venture capital firm founded in 1998 by philanthropist and technology entrepreneur David C. Bohnett, the founder of GeoCities, an Internet-based media company, publicly traded on NASDAQ and subsequently acquired by Yahoo!

They are focused on early stage venture investments (Seed and Series A) in the consumer internet, SaaS, and digital media industries ranging from $100K to $5M with a particular focus on Los Angeles and Southern California based companies.

They love working side-by-side with scrappy entrepreneurs who are passionate about building lasting businesses. They believe in the power of well designed products. They require intellectual honesty and personal integrity in our entrepreneurs.

Recent Milestones

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  Baroda Ventures invested in Chromatik. (5/8/13)
  Posted 5/10/13 at 2:40am via pandodaily.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in 20JEANS. (4/18/13)
  Posted 4/22/13 at 3:03am via dowjones.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in YieldMetrics. (1/10/13)
  Posted 1/10/13 at 3:43pm via pandodaily.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Lettuce. (10/16/12)
  Posted 10/15/12 at 8:00pm via techcrunch.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Plum Tv. (10/13/12)
  Posted 10/13/12 at 1:39am via pandodaily.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Retention Science. (7/18/12)
  Posted 7/18/12 at 5:43am
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Fab. (7/18/12)
  Posted 7/18/12 at 5:30pm via techcrunch.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Pocket Change. (7/11/12)
  Posted 7/11/12 at 6:33pm via techcrunch.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in SteelHouse. (7/11/12)
  Posted 7/11/12 at 6:53pm via pandodaily.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Gradient X. (6/20/12)
  Posted 6/20/12 at 7:31pm via pandodaily.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Surf Air. (6/6/12)
  Posted 6/6/12 at 7:06pm via techcrunch.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Lifecrowd. (4/19/12)
  Posted 4/19/12 at 5:05am via venturebeat.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Dog Vacay. (3/19/12)
  Posted 3/19/12 at 6:45pm via finsmes.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in DogVacay. (3/9/12)
  Posted 8/7/12 at 12:46pm via dogvacay.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in Fab. (12/7/11)
  Posted 12/7/11 at 6:06pm via techcrunch.com
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  Baroda Ventures invested in SteelHouse. (12/3/11)
  Posted 12/2/11 at 8:21pm via freshnews.com

Investments

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1. Chromatik continues to make beautiful music with a $5.7 million (and growing) Series A (pandodaily.com) [edit]
2. 20Jeans Pockets About $1M in Seed Funding (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
3. YieldMetrics closes buzzy $1.7 million Seed round, delivers radical transparency to online advertising (pandodaily.com) [edit]
4. Order Management Startup Lettuce Raises $2.1 Million From Crosscut Ventures, 500 Startups, And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. With $4.4M in new funding, PLUM TV relaunches as an online and offline TV network for the “mass affluent” (pandodaily.com) [edit]
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7. Fab Seals The Deal On $105 Million In New Funding (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Google Ventures Leads $5M Investment In Virtual Currency Startup Pocket Change (techcrunch.com) [edit]
9. SteelHouse Takes in $8.25 Million to Expand Best-in-Class Behavioral Analytics and Real Time Ad Targeting Platform (pandodaily.com) [edit]
10. Gradient X Raises $3.75 Million to Unlock Mobile Advertising, Because Someone Needs To (pandodaily.com) [edit]
11. Members-Only Airline Surf Air Raises Series A From Anthem, NEA & Others (Including Jared Leto) (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. Social events marketplace Lifecrowd raises $5M from Lightbank, Bullpen, others (venturebeat.com) [edit]
13. Dog Vacay Raises $1M in Seed Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
14. dogvacay.com [edit]
15. Design-Focused Flash Sales Site Fab.com Raises $40M From Andreessen Horowitz, Ashton Kutcher (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. SteelHouse Closes $6.3 Million Series B Financing (freshnews.com) [edit]
17. nProgress Raises over $1.7M in Angel Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
18. Mobile Game Monetization Platform Lunch Money Raises $1M From Google Ventures; Rebrands As Pocket Change (techcrunch.com) [edit]
19. Ashton Kutcher-Backed Fab.com Closes $7.7 Million (businessinsider.com) [edit]
20. Fab.com Claims To Be Profitable On $1.3M In Revenue After 30 Days, Raises $1M (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. GraphEffect Raises $2 Million To Increase Brand “Likes” On Facebook (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Social Network For Gay Men Fabulis Rebrands To Fab.com, Raises $1.75 Milli (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. Exclusive: GeoCities founder invests in gay social network Fabuli (venturebeat.com) [edit]
24. SEC D (sec.gov) [edit]
25. Baroda Ventures Invests $5 Million Into OVGuide.com (marketwire.com) [edit]
26. MediaVast’s Third Round Funding: $15 Million (contentsutra.com) [edit]
27. WireImage Completes Series C (sbe.com) [edit]