United States · Investor

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.

Last cheque observed May 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietInvestment firmNow at franklintempleton.com.br

VentureGrowthSeries BEnergySolarInvestment Management

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque4919days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$15MRounds led0 of 8Sole investor5 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 50%
Pitch Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. highlights

  1. 01

    8 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Growth: 63% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 5 rounds, median $28M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
EnergySolarInvestment Management
Based in
Washington, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2013

    1 round

  2. May
    Alta Rail TechnologyVenture · BR · finsmes.com$15MSole investor
  3. 2010

    1 round

  4. Jan
    Prestolite ElectricVenture · CN · finsmes.com$34MSole investor
  5. 2009

    1 round

  6. Jul
    EletrogóesVenture · newenergyworldnetwork.com$30MSole investor
  7. 2008

    1 round

  8. Dec
    JackBeSeries D · US · techcrunchit.com$5.0MWith 4 others
  9. 2007

    2 rounds

  10. Oct
    JackBeSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.5MWith 4 others
  11. Jan
    BRA Transportes AereosGrowth$25MSole investor
  12. 2006

    1 round

  13. Jan
    JackBeSeries B · US · govit.sys-con.com$6.5MWith 2 others
  14. 2004

    1 round

  15. Apr
    Satélite Distribuidora de PetróleoVenture · BRUndisclosedSole investor

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 registration6 named

ABAugusto BeberExecutive OfficeriForm ADV
BRBryan Roger MartokenExecutive Vice PresidentiForm ADV
KCKenneth Craig WhiteChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
LFLuis Fernando Dos Santos AffonsoCompliance OfficeriForm ADV
PDPaulo De Meira LinsChief Executive OfficeriForm ADV
PGPedro GeraldiChief Investment OfficeriForm ADV

We also hold 8 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$272Massets it manages, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
Darby Overseas Partners, L.P.
SEC number
CRD 288668

Funds on its Form ADV

4 private funds, $154M in gross assets · filed Dec 2024

Private equity 2Infrastructure fund 1Mezzanine 1

  1. Franklin Servtec Energia - Fundo de Investimento EM Participações - MultiestrategiaInfrastructure fund24 investors$135M
  2. Darby Latin American Mezzanine Fund II, L.P.Mezzanine7 investors$9.1M
  3. Darby Technology Ventures Group, LLCPrivate equity7 investors$7.5M
  4. Darby Latin American Private Equity Fund L.P.Private equity17 investors$1.9M

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

JackBeBought by Software AGUndisclosedAug 2013

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.

What does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest in?

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invests most often at Venture and Growth (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Energy, Solar and Investment Management.

How active is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2013.

How big are Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.'s cheques?

The median round it joins is $15M.

Does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%), Brazil (33%) and China (17%).

Is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2013.

Who does Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. invest alongside?

Most often Blue Chip Venture Company (3 rounds together), Intel Capital (3 rounds together) and Core Capital Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.?

Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. is an investment firm based in Washington, United States.

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