Sorrento Ventures

investment firm

About

Sorrento Ventures is a venture capital firm committed to providing strategic capital and vision to promising emerging growth companies

Details

Founded date
Jan 1, 1985
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital

Founded in 1985, Sorrento Ventures is a San Diego-based venture capital firm committed to providing strategic capital and vision to promising emerging growth companies based in Southern California. Sorrento invests in companies led by experienced management teams that have demonstrated that a large market opportunity exists for their products and services. Sorrento's investment focus includes medical devices and biotechnology, enterprise software, communications, electronics and hardware, enabling distribution technologies including the Internet and specialty retail. Sorrento currently has over $115,000,000 of committed capital under management and has invested in over 40 companies during the last fifteen years. Sorrento is actively seeking additional investments in attractive emerging growth companies.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
8
2
Sorrento Ventures has made 8 investments. Their most recent investment was on Nov 9, 2012, when GroundTruth raised $5M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Nov 9, 2012 GroundTruth
Series C $5M Advertising
Aug 1, 2008 GroundTruth
Series A $15M Advertising
Jun 17, 2008 Cameron Health
Series E $51.50M Biotechnology
Series C $34.80M Biotechnology
Oct 12, 2001 IPMobileNet
Series Unknown $11M Manufacturing

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
1
Sorrento Ventures has 1 current employee profiles, including Executive Robert M. Jaffe
Executive

Exits

Sorrento Ventures has had 5 exits. Sorrento Ventures most notable exits include SeatAdvisor ,   Cameron Health

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Oct 16, 2017 SeatAdvisor M&A Software Detail
Mar 8, 2012 Cameron Health M&A Biotechnology Detail
Sep 29, 2009 TorreyPines Therapeutics M&A Biotechnology Detail
Jan 1, 2003 Keylime Software M&A Real Time Detail
May 1, 1999 IPMobileNet M&A Manufacturing Detail