Estonia · Investor

Ambient Sound Investments

Last cheque observed Apr 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietFamily office

SeedSeries ASeries BFood DeliveryShoppingVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 21 on record
Since the last cheque4588days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.7MRounds led0 of 21Sole investor6 roundsExits5 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 30%
Pitch Ambient Sound Investments

Ambient Sound Investments highlights

  1. 01

    21 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 76% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 6 rounds, median $200K

  4. 04

    5 exits from the portfolio

What they do

we are a family-office type of teamFrom their own website
Type
Family office (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Food DeliveryShoppingVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Tallinn, Estonia
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first21 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Apr
    SensegSeries B · FI$6.0MWith 2 others
  3. 2012

    1 round

  4. May
    FrenzooVenture · HK · sfgate.com$1.0MWith 4 others
  5. 2010

    3 rounds

  6. Dec
    BlaastSeed · FI · arcticstartup.com$3.7MWith 2 others
  7. Apr
    ProgeniqSeries A · US · webwire.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  8. Apr
    GuardtimeSeries A · US · businessinsider.com$8.0MWith 3 others
  9. 2009

    5 rounds

  10. Jun
    Armorize TechnologiesSeries B · US · techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  11. Jun
    United Dogs and CatsSeries A · EE · techcrunch.com$671KWith 2 others
  12. May
    KublaxSeed · GB · uk.techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 5 others
  13. Feb
    MendeleySeries A · GB · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 3 others
  14. Feb
    LogoneXVenture · asi.ee$200KSole investor
  15. 2008

    6 rounds

  16. May
    SensegSeed · FI · senseg.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  17. Apr
    ProgrameterSeed · EE · asi.ee$315KWith 1 other
  18. Apr
    United Dogs and CatsSeed · EE · blog.uniteddogs.com$271KSole investor
  19. Feb
    WahandaSeed · GB · uk.techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 5 others
  20. Feb
    Kindo NetworkSeed · GB · venturebeat.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  21. Feb
    FlowPlaySeries A · US · venturebeat.com$3.7MWith 1 other
  22. 2007

    3 rounds

  23. Jun
    DrimkiSeed · FR · asi.eeUndisclosedSole investor
  24. Jun
    BlipSeries A · US · press.blip.tv$2.5MWith 3 others
  25. May
    FlowPlaySeed · US$100KSole investor
  26. 2006

    2 rounds

  27. Jul
    Evikon MCIVenture · EE · evikon.ee$123KSole investor
  28. Mar
    CliftonSeries A · EE · asi.ee$2.0MSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 6 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Funds they back

5 fund commitments on record

Managers
3

Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it.Source: an LP list.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed5 in all

WahandaBought by Recruit Holdings$171MMay 2015
BlipBought by Maker StudiosUndisclosedAug 2013
Armorize TechnologiesBought by Proofpoint$25MAug 2013
MendeleyBought by ElsevierUndisclosedApr 2013
Kindo NetworkBought by MyHeritageUndisclosedSept 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Ambient Sound Investments. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Ambient Sound Investments

What does Ambient Sound Investments invest in?

Ambient Sound Investments invests most often at Seed and Series A (76% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Food Delivery, Shopping and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Ambient Sound Investments?

21 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2014.

How big are Ambient Sound Investments's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.7M.

Does Ambient Sound Investments lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 21 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Ambient Sound Investments invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (30%), Estonia (25%) and the United Kingdom (20%).

Is Ambient Sound Investments investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2014.

Who does Ambient Sound Investments invest alongside?

Most often Stefan Glaenzer (2 rounds together) and The Accelerator Group (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Ambient Sound Investments?

Ambient Sound Investments is a family office based in Tallinn, Estonia.

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