Richmond Management

Richmond Management is a venture capital firm focused on technology-enabled services and mobile technologies with applications in the US and across major emerging markets. Since its establishment ten years ago, Richmond has been a seed or expansion-stage investor in such companies as Salesforce.com (pre-IPO expansion stage investor), aQuantive (seed investor and IPO’d as AQNT and sold to Microsoft for $6 billion), Color Kinetics (pre-IPO expansion stage investor as CLRK and sold to Philips Electronics for $780 million), and Athleta.com (seed investor and sold privately for $150 million to The Gap). Current investments include Obopay (mobile payments), Voxiva (mobile healthcare), jaxtr (social communication), Skydeck (mobile analytics) and AdChina (online advertising). In addition to its portfolio of direct investments, Richmond has seeded or been an early investor in premier venture capital and private equity firms around the world. Richmond’s indirect portfolio includes next-generation venture firms in Silicon Valley as well as some of the leading private equity firms in China, India and Central Europe.