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invests primarily in early in revenue technology companies with a focus on internet cloud computing software as a service saas and mobile products . the firm is based in foster city california and has been in existence since 2000 . the firm had its beginnings as bank of america s in house venture capital firm before spinning out in 2007 . 1 scale venture partners maintains close to 1 billion in assets under management . as of may 2013 scale venture partners is currently investing from its fourth fund a 300 million fund . 2 prior to this raise the firm closed their third round in 2010 with 250 million in investor commitments . 3 in 2007 the firm changed its name from ba ventures to scale venture partners . 4 investments edit according to their website the size of their investments often ranges from 3 million to 20 million with an average of 12 million over the entire life of an investment . the firm used to also focus its investments in the health care market but ceased such activity due to slow food and drug administration fda regulations and a difficult review process . 5 scale venture partners has done many investments including box.com brightroll everyday health exacttarget frontbridge technologies docusign hubspot ringcentral ncomputing omniture utest vitrue and a 11 million investment in pubnub . 6 this past summer they led a 45 million series d round in datastax a san mateo based company which distributes a commercial version of apache cassandra . 7 their most recent investments include bill.com 8 chef 9 and sailthru 10 their mature investments include frontbridge technologies acquired by microsoft 11 vitrue acquired by oracle for a reported 300 million 12 exacttarget acquired by salesforce.com for 2.5 billion 13 omniture acquired by adobe for 1.8 billion 14 and ringcentral 98 million ipo in september 2013 . 15 references edit mercury news interview with scale venture partners with rory o driscoll . scale venture partners closes 300 million fund iv . market watch . sec filing for scale venture parthers . ba ventures relaunches as scale venture partners . scale venture partners gives up on healthcare life sciences investing . pubnub secures 11 million in series b funding to fuel growth of global real time network . september 17 2013 . nosql startup datastax raises 45 million to ride cassandra s wave . scale venture partners leads 38m round for bill.com . opscode raises 32m to expand it automation platform changes name to chef . sailthru raises 20m to personalize content for sites like learnvest business insider . microsoft to acquire frontbridge technologies . social media marketer vitrue has been bought by oracle for 300 million . salesforce to buy exacttarget for 2.5 billion . adobe to acquire omniture for approximately 1.8 billion . victory in the cloud for ringcentral ceo ipo stock soars 40 % . external links edit scale venture partners company website v t e private equity and venture capital investment firms investment strategy 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