Investing Profile

Avidan Ross

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Founding Partner at Root Ventures

root.vcSan Francisco Bay Area

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Current Investing Position

Root Ventures Partner

Investment Range

$500K - $2.0M

Sweet Spot

$1M

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$150M

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Avidan Ross's Investments On Record (9)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Dusty Robotics	Series BMay 2022$45M Series AJun 2021$17M Seed RoundNov 2019$5M Pre Seed RoundAug 2018$2.2M Seed RoundAug 2018$2.2M	$71M
Co-investors: Steve Anderson (Baseline Ventures), Alexander Niehenke (Scale Venture Partners), Richard Boyle (Canaan Partners), Ian Rountree (Cantos Ventures)
Esper	Series COct 2021$60M Series BMay 2021$30M Series AFeb 2020$7.6M Seed RoundJun 2018$4.1M	$110M
Co-investors: Andy Vitus (Scale Venture Partners), Tim Porter (Madrona Ventures), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Philine Huizing (Insight Partners), Sunil Nagaraj (Ubiquity Ventures), Semil Shah (Haystack), Clark Landry
Particle	Series COct 2019$40M Series BJul 2017$20M Series ANov 2016$10M Seed RoundJul 2014$4.2M	$76M
Co-investors: Cyril Ebersweiler (SOSV), Duncan Turner (SOSV), Robert Bibow (Parkway VC), Carlos Kokron (Qualcomm Ventures), Sameer Reddy (Energy Impact Partners), Mark Jacobsen (O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures), Sebastien de Halleux (Graph Ventures), Jim Andelman (Bonfire Ventures), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit), Andrew Parker (Spero Ventures), Anton Simunovic (Alumni Ventures Group), Gregory Baker (Bascom Ventures)
nTopology	Series BJul 2019$20M	$140M
Co-investors: John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), James Hardiman (DCVC (Data Collective)), Hrach Simonian (Canaan Partners), Ryan Gembala (Pathbreaker Ventures), Joshua Fredberg (Insight Partners), Greg Schroy, Bob Pasker
XStream Trucking	Series AMay 2019$11M	$11M
Co-investors: Doug Renert (Tandem), Jason Schoettler (Calibrate Ventures), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures), Maurice Gunderson (AutoTech Ventures)
TruckLabs	Series AMay 2019$11M	$26M
Co-investors: Jason Schoettler (Calibrate Ventures), Ken Hood (FusionX Ventures), Stephanie Palmeri (NextView Ventures)
Nordsense	Seed RoundMay 2017$2.1M	$2.1M
Co-investors: Greg Papadopoulos (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Jim Andelman (Bonfire Ventures), Henrik Rosendahl, Juha Christensen
Shaper	Angel RoundAug 2014 Angel RoundAug 2014	$16M
Co-investors: Cyril Ebersweiler (SOSV), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Josef Feldman (Tectonic Capital)