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What does Bill Gates invest in?
Bill Gates invests most often at Series C and Series B (63% of the rounds on record).
Bill Gates highlights
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38 rounds on record
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Mostly Series C and Series B: 63% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $20M
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2 exits from the portfolio
What they do
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Seed
- Based in
- United States
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first38 appearances
- 2025
1 round
- Jun
- 2019
2 rounds
- Sept
- Mar
- 2018
3 rounds
- Jun
- May
- Jan
- 2017
4 rounds
- Aug
- Jun
- May
- Mar
- 2016
2 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- 2015
3 rounds
- Nov
- Oct
- Mar
- 2014
7 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Dec
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Mar
- 2013
7 rounds
- Sept
- Aug
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Feb
- Jan
- 2012
4 rounds
- Dec
- Aug
- Jul
- May
- 2011
3 rounds
- May
- Mar
- Jan
- 2010
1 round
- Jul
- 2008
1 round
- Jan
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.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all
Foundation MedicineBought by RocheUndisclosedJan 2015
Foundation MedicineListed$108MJul 2013
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.