| Website | ploughpenny.com |
| Phone | 212-324-1747 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Description | Venture Capital Firm |
Founded in 1985, Plough Penny Partners is a New York City based investment firm that manages the assets of the Traphagen family. Plough Penny Partners has interests in numerous publicly traded and privately held companies, in addition to various real estate holdings and partnership interests. Plough Penny Partners’ entrepreneurial nature and lean structure results in rapid decision making and timely due diligence. The name of the firm was inspired by Ross Traphagen’s farm in New Vernon, NJ, called Plough Penny Hill.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Zeel | 1/12 | Angel | $1.5M | 11 |
| Health Guru | 6/11 | Series D | $6M | 4 |
| AdChina | 3/11 | Venture Round | 3 | |
| BONDS.COM | 3/11 | Venture Round | $6.5M | 5 |
| Babble | 5/10 | Series B | $3M | 4 |
| Nextivity | 10/09 | Venture Round | 1 | |
| Aviary | 9/09 | Series B | 1 | |
| KoolConnect Technologies | 11/07 | Venture Round | $6.5M | 2 |
| Critical Media | 11/05 | Series A | 1 | |
| Gametrust | 6/05 | Venture Round | 1 |