VC  Cue Ball

http://www.cueball.com





     Office Locations:

1 Faneuil Hall Square, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02109
Phone: 617-542-0100
Fax: 617-542-0033

 

Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Business Services
  • Consumer Products & Services
  • Information Technology
  • Retail & Restaurant
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    The Cue Ball Group is a Boston-based investment firm founded in 2005 to focus on early-stage growth opportunities in the consumer and media markets. The areas of consumer and media reflect the passion and backgrounds of the Cue Ball team coincident with an attractive market opportunity. The firm's interest in the consumer and media markets is broken down into four priority sub-segments: lifestyle brands & services, restaurants & specialty retail, information data services, and social media & commerce. Cue Ball invests $100,000 to $500,000 in seed start-ups with up to $2 million in revenue, $1 to $5 million in venture start-up companies with up to $10 million in revenue, and makes commitments of $5 million to $10 million in companies in the 'scale-up' stage that have $10+ million in revenue.


     

    Funds:


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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Ali Rahimtula Partner
    Christine Mastrangelo Partner
    John D. Hamel Partner
    Lauren Simon Senior Associate
    Mats Lederhausen Operating Partner

     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Bread
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      Ditto Labs
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      Dubset Media Holdings
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      ianacare
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      JW Player
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      Kapost


      Livefyre
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      MiniLuxe
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      Pex
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      Recycle Track Systems
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      Rentlyics
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      ShapeUp
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      WaitWhat
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