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Venture Capital Intelligence
Firms, funds, partners, companies and rounds from sworn filings, firm sites and announcements, kept as a graph with a date and a source on every edge. Facts, inferences and estimates are labelled as such. A fund target is never a close, GAV is never dry powder, and a round size is never an investor’s check.
Firms / Edison Ventures Management, LLC
Edison Ventures Management, LLC
Institutional venture firm · probablePrinceton, NJedisonpartners.comSEC exempt reporting adviserpart of Edison Partners
One of 3 advisers that share edisonpartners.com; the firm is Edison Partners. Edison Partners Management, LLC, Edison Management Corporation. Each keeps its own CRD, funds and filings; the grouping is the website each swore to on Form ADV and is recomputed every pass.
venture manager with no reported fund assets yet (scale unknown)
Importance
24
moderate
Active deployment
0
low
Emerging
0
low
Completeness
38
elevated
Freshness
98
high
Research priority
8
low
Identity and regulatory footprint
- Headquarters
- Princeton, NJadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Office address
- 281 WITHERSPOON STREET, FLOOR 3, Princeton, NJ, 08540-3210adviserinfo.sec.gov
- Business phone
- (609) 896-1900adviserinfo.sec.gov
- Website
- HTTPS://EDISONPARTNERS.COM
- SEC adviser type
- exempt reporting adviseradviserinfo.sec.gov
- SEC exemption claimed
- unknown
- Latest Form ADV
- Mar 31, 2022
- Private funds reported
- 16 (16 venture capital funds)adviserinfo.sec.gov
- Private fund gross assets
- $1.1Badviserinfo.sec.govreported GAV of the funds, the adviser's own number; not fund size, not dry powder
- business phone
- (609) 896-1900adviserinfo.sec.govpublished by the subject
Stated thesis versus observed behaviour
no observed deals yet
Stated (the firm’s website)
- Sectors
- not stated or not yet read
- Stages
- not stated or not yet read
- Geography
- not stated
- Check size
- not stated; DFX does not estimate checks from round sizes
Observed (from deals on record)
Stage at participation: no observed deals yet
Stage at first entry: no observed deals yet
Sectors: no observed deals yet
lead rate n/afollow-on rate n/anew logos, 12 months 0
Funds and vehicles
0 reported
No vehicle on record yet. A fund arrives from Form ADV Schedule D 7.B.(1) or a Form D filing.
Investment team
4 current, 4 departed
Christopher Scott Sugden
PartnerManager / Member · since Mar 1, 2013
Lenard W Marcus
PartnerManager/Member · since Jun 1, 2019
Ryan Mark Ziegler
PartnerManager / Member · since Mar 1, 2013
Thomas L Vanderschaaff
PartnerManager/ Member · since Jan 1, 2018
4 departed (kept with end dates)
- Gary P Golding · Manager / Member · Mar 1, 2013 to Mar 31, 2019 Inference
- Joseph a Allegra · Manager / Member · Mar 1, 2013 to Mar 31, 2019 Inference
- Michael Adam Kopelman · Manager / Member · Mar 1, 2013 to Mar 24, 2021 Inference
- Michael Hart Balmuth · Manager / Member · Mar 1, 2013 to Mar 31, 2015 Inference
Investments on record
0 edges, 0 companies, 0 partner-attributed
No investment on record yet. Edges arrive from the firm’s portfolio page, financing announcements, and Form D board seats.
Co-investors
6 relationships from shared deals, counted for the whole firm
Limited partners
0 disclosed
No LP commitment on record. An LP edge needs a public disclosure with a quote: a pension report (see Limited partners for the plans read), a fund announcement naming the LP, or a Form ADV owner. The fund page carries the LP’s reported performance.
Timeline
15 dated events
- Mar 24, 2021Michael Adam Kopelman (Manager / Member) no longer on Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC
- Mar 24, 2021Edison Partners VII Af, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $184,590,283Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners VII Af, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Jun 1, 2019Lenard W Marcus joined Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC as Manager/Member
- Mar 31, 2019Edison Partners Ix-B, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $9,433,791Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Ix-B, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2019Edison Partners Ix, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $23,505,428Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Ix, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2019Joseph a Allegra (Manager / Member) no longer on Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC
- Mar 31, 2019Gary P Golding (Manager / Member) no longer on Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC
- Mar 31, 2019Edison Partners Ix-Edn, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $439,608Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Ix-Edn, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Jan 1, 2018Thomas L Vanderschaaff joined Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC as Manager/ Member
- Mar 31, 2017Edison Partners Viii-B, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $9,156,969Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Viii-B, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2017Edison Partners Viii-Edn, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $1,578,274Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Viii-Edn, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2016Edison Partners Viii, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $24,617,590Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Viii, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2016Edison Partners Viii-A, LP first reported on Form ADV by Edison Ventures Management, LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $418,712Fund first reported on Form ADVFundsFactEdison Partners Viii-A, LPSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Mar 31, 2015Michael Hart Balmuth (Manager / Member) no longer on Schedule A of Edison Ventures Management, LLC
- May 8, 2013Edison Ventures Management, LLC first filed Form ADV (ERA, venture capital fund adviser exemption)First SEC adviser filingOrganizationFactSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
Classification history
- Sep 12, 2026Institutional venture firm (probable, 70%, cls-1)venture manager with no reported fund assets yet (scale unknown)
Evidence
23 observations from 1 source