# Centennial Funds: portfolio, investments and team

> Centennial Funds is a hedge fund. 4 investments on record, latest Oct 2003. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/centennial-funds (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Centennial Funds

Last cheque observed Oct 2003. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet New fund $75M, Jan 2020 Hedge fund

Growth Venture

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **8417** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$62M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Exits **2 from the portfolio**

Pitch Centennial Funds

## Centennial Funds highlights

- 01 4 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Growth and Venture: 100% of its rounds
- 03 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2003** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Grande Communications Networks LLC](https://millionrounds.com/company/grande-communications-networks-llc)** Venture · US **$45M** With 2 others
- **2002** 1 round
- **Aug** **[NuVox](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuvox)** Growth · US **$79M** With 9 others
- **2000** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Ecrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecrix)** Venture · US **$20M** With 4 others
- **1999** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Advanced Telecom Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-telecom-group)** Growth **$175M** With 9 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.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **3 named**

AT **Alan Tooker** Director i Filing they signed

DJ **Damian Juric** Director i Filing they signed

RB **Ramona Bowry** Director i Filing they signed

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[NuVox](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuvox)** Bought by Windstream **$643M** Nov 2009

**[Ecrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecrix)** Bought by Exabyte Corporation **Undisclosed** Aug 2001

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

New fund on file

**$75M**

raised in Jan 2020

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Growth Venture

Median round joined **$62M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2003
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Growth *2*
- Venture *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

1999 2003

Often in the room with

- [Meritage Funds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritage-funds) 2
- [Norwest Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest-equity-partners-nep) 2
- [Whitney & Co.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/whitney-and-co) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Meritage Funds** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meritage-funds)[**Norwest Equity Partners** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest-equity-partners-nep)[**Whitney & Co.** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/whitney-and-co)

## Quick answers about Centennial Funds

### What does Centennial Funds invest in?

Centennial Funds invests most often at Growth and Venture (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Centennial Funds?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2003.

### How big are Centennial Funds's cheques?

The median round it joins is $62M.

### Is Centennial Funds investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2003.

### Who does Centennial Funds invest alongside?

Most often Meritage Funds (2 rounds together), Norwest Equity Partners (2 rounds together) and Whitney & Co. (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Centennial Funds?

Centennial Funds is a hedge fund.

### Has Centennial Funds raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Jan 2020, reporting $75M raised.

### Where does this information on Centennial Funds come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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