DoubleRock

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Overview

DoubleRock is a venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in San Francisco and presence in Hong Kong. It specializes in early and growth-stage investments in technology companies, focusing on sectors such as consumer internet, cloud technologies, enterprise applications, mobile, wireless, Big Data, SaaS, and IoT.¹²³

History

DoubleRock, LLC was established in 2011 by entrepreneurs with prior experience in angel investing.¹²³ The firm formed after applying successful strategies from their angel investments to a broader scope of companies aiming to scale into transformative businesses.²³ It positions itself as the first institutional investor, typically deploying $2-15 million in preferred equity per company, and supports portfolio firms with networks and operational advice.¹

Reputation

DoubleRock is perceived as an entrepreneur-led firm with practical insights into scaling tech startups, leveraging its Silicon Valley location for deal flow.³ Professionals note its focus on disruptive technologies and hands-on support, though limited public information on recent activity or fund performance exists.¹⁴ It maintains a low media profile with no recent news reported.²

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