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Columbia Ventures

Last cheque observed Feb 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BTelecomTelcoNetworking Technology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque2806days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.0MRounds led0 of 4Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
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Columbia Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Columbia Ventures Corporation (CVC) is a private equity diversified holding company.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
TelecomTelcoNetworking Technology
Based in
Vancouver, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Feb
    RealWearCA · GeekWire$5.0MSole investor
  3. 2008

    1 round

  4. Apr
    MediaXstreamSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$10MWith 1 other
  5. 2007

    1 round

  6. Mar
    NewCross TechnologiesSeries C · US$3.3MWith 1 other
  7. 2005

    1 round

  8. Oct
    NewCross TechnologiesSeries B · US · bizjournals.com$5.2MWith 2 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 1 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

MediaXstreamBought by Hibernia AtlanticUndisclosedDec 2009

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Columbia Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Columbia Ventures

What does Columbia Ventures invest in?

Columbia Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Telecom, Telco and Networking Technology.

How active is Columbia Ventures?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2019.

What has Columbia Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: RealWear (Undisclosed round, Feb 2019).

How big are Columbia Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.0M.

Is Columbia Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2019.

What kind of investor is Columbia Ventures?

Columbia Ventures is a VC firm based in Vancouver, United States.

When was Columbia Ventures founded?

Columbia Ventures was founded in 1988.

Where does this information on Columbia Ventures come from?

From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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