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CBS Corporation

Last cheque observed Mar 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VCNow at paramount.com

BuyoutDebtPre-IPOProduct ResearchPublic SafetyAmusement Park And Arcade

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque6803days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$27MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
Pitch CBS Corporation

CBS Corporation highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
BuyoutDebtPre-IPO
Sectors
Product ResearchPublic SafetyAmusement Park And Arcade
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2008

    1 round

  2. Mar
    TargetSpot, Inc.Series B · US · paidcontent.org$8.6MWith 3 others
  3. 2007

    2 rounds

  4. Jun
    FirstDIBZVenture · USUndisclosedSole investor
  5. May
    JoostSeries A · US · lksf.org$45MWith 4 others

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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 13 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

JoostBought by Adconion Media GroupUndisclosedNov 2009

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

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name CBS Corporation in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about CBS Corporation

What does CBS Corporation invest in?

CBS Corporation invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Product Research, Public Safety and Amusement Park And Arcade.

How active is CBS Corporation?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2008.

How big are CBS Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $27M.

Is CBS Corporation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2008.

What kind of investor is CBS Corporation?

CBS Corporation is a corporate VC based in New York, United States.

When was CBS Corporation founded?

CBS Corporation was founded in 1928.

Where does this information on CBS Corporation come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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