# Corning: portfolio, investments and team > Corning is a corporate vc based in United States. 9 investments on record, latest May 2020. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/corning (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Corning Last cheque observed May 2020. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Corporate VC Series B Series C Seed FinTech Hedge Funds Building Material Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 9 on record Since the last cheque **2363** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 9** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Corning ## Corning highlights - 01 9 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 50% of its rounds - 03 2 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** FinTech Hedge Funds Building Material - **Based in:** Corning, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **9 appearances** - **2020** 1 round - **May** **[Mosaic Microsystems](https://millionrounds.com/company/mosaic-microsystems)** Seed · US · Firms' own news pages **$2.0M** With 1 other - **2016** 1 round - **Dec** **[Menlo Micro](https://millionrounds.com/company/menlo-micro)** US · FinSMEs **$19M** With 2 others - **2014** 1 round - **Mar** **[NinePoint Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/ninepoint-medical)** Series B · US **$34M** With 2 others - **2013** 1 round - **Jun** **[View](https://millionrounds.com/company/view)** Growth · US · gigaom.com **$60M** With 2 others - **2008** 1 round - **Jun** **[Ondax](https://millionrounds.com/company/ondax)** Series D · US · moonlight-channel.com **$2.5M** With 4 others - **2005** 1 round - **Jan** **[Ondax](https://millionrounds.com/company/ondax)** Series C · US · socaltech.com **$2.0M** With 4 others - **2003** 1 round - **Mar** **[Centerstone Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerstone-software)** Venture **$3.2M** With 3 others - **2001** 2 rounds - **Jul** **[LightPointe](https://millionrounds.com/company/lightpointe)** Series B · US **$33M** With 4 others - **Mar** **[Gemfire](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemfire)** Series C · US **$63M** With 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. ## The team We hold **7** 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all** **[Gemfire](https://millionrounds.com/company/gemfire)** Bought by Ignis **Undisclosed** Nov 2009 **[Centerstone Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerstone-software)** Bought by Manhattan Software **Undisclosed** Nov 2006 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## Companies it bought Acquisitions by the firm itself **[MobileAccess Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/mobileaccess-networks)** **$200M** Jan 2011 **Axygen** **$400M** Sept 2009 ## The cheque Series B Series C Seed Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 9 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** May 2020 - **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *2* - Series C *2* - Seed *1* - Growth *1* - Venture *1* - Series D *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2001 2020 Often in the room with - [Arcturus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arcturus-capital) 2 - [Caltech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caltech) 2 - [Cisco](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) 2 **Pitching Corning?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Corning. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Arcturus Capital** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arcturus-capital)[**Caltech** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caltech)[**Cisco** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco) ## Recently backed The latest companies Corning put money into. [**Menlo Micro** $19M · Dec 2016](https://millionrounds.com/company/menlo-micro) ## Quick answers about Corning ### What does Corning invest in? Corning invests most often at Series B and Series C (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as FinTech, Hedge Funds and Building Material. ### How active is Corning? 9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2020. ### What has Corning invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Mosaic Microsystems (Seed, May 2020) and Menlo Micro (Undisclosed round, Dec 2016). ### How big are Corning's cheques? The median round it joins is $10M. ### Does Corning lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Corning invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Corning investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2020. ### Who does Corning invest alongside? Most often Arcturus Capital (2 rounds together), Caltech (2 rounds together) and Cisco (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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