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Key people at JC2 Ventures.
JC2 Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and mentors disruptive startups globally, focusing on companies leveraging digital technologies to address major global challenges. The firm provides hands-on coaching and acts as an extension of its portfolio teams, aiming to help ventures build and scale beyond just capital provision. While specific financial metrics such as AUM or funding raised are not publicly disclosed, JC2 Ventures targets early-stage companies across diverse sectors including AI, cybersecurity, energy, and government technology. Its portfolio features notable companies like Bloom Energy, Rubrik, Sprinklr, Pindrop, and OpenGov. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes identifying and supporting market transitions led by innovative solutions. JC2 Ventures was founded in 2018 by John T. Chambers, former CEO and Chairman Emeritus of Cisco, who leads the firm's strategic direction.
JC2 Ventures has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $26.0M Series U in ParkourSC in March 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2022 | ParkourSC | $26.0M Series U | Cota Capital, JC2 Ventures, Sigmas Group | Nazca Ventures, Section 32, Bold Capital Partners, Celesta Capital, Intel Capital |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Balbix | $70.0M Series C | Redline Capital | Alumni Ventures, BITKRAFT Ventures, Cantos Ventures, DCM, ALI Tamaseb, Dispersion Capital, Elaia Partners, Innovation Endeavors, Invariantes Fund, Inventus Capital Partners, Khosla Ventures, Mayfield, Partech Ventures, Prime Movers LAB, Third Point Ventures, Venrock, Pankaj Patel, Alter Venture Partners, Franklin Park Associates, Mubadala Capital, MVP Ventures, Nautilus Venture Partners, Singtel Innov8 |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Virsec | $100.0M Series C | Blueio | John Chambers, Mike Ruettgers, Allen & Company, Arena Holdings, Artiman Ventures, Intuitive Venture Partners, JC2 Ventures, Marker Hill Capital, Quantum Valley Investments |
Key people at JC2 Ventures.
