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Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments

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

QuietInvestment firm

Series AVentureSeries BBiotechnologyHealth Care

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 77 on record
Since the last cheque4764days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 77Sole investor17 roundsExits16 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 48%
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Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments highlights

  1. 01

    77 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Venture: 53% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 17 rounds, median $6.0M

  4. 04

    16 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BiotechnologyHealth Care
Based in
Germany
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first77 appearances

  1. 2013

    13 rounds

  2. Oct
    LookoutSeries E · US · techcrunch.com$55MWith 8 others
  3. Aug
    VeliQSeries B · NL · finsmes.com$9.0MWith 1 other
  4. Jul
    ZimoryVenture · DE · finsmes.com$20MWith 4 others
  5. Jun
    NumberFourSeries A · DE · techcrunch.com$38MWith 8 others
  6. Jun
    Affirmed NetworksSeries C · US · finsmes.com$51MWith 6 others
  7. May
    NumecentSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$14MSole investor
  8. Apr
    AutoRef.comSeed · US · techcrunch.com$850KWith 2 others
  9. Apr
    StreetLight DataSeries A · US · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  10. Mar
    ShareThisSeries C · US · allthingsd.com$23MWith 7 others
  11. Mar
    InnovidSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$11MWith 3 others
  12. Feb
    SmarketsSeries A · GB · finsmes.com$2.3MWith 1 other
  13. Jan
    iversityDE · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  14. Jan
    KwarterSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 1 other
  15. 2012

    12 rounds

  16. Dec
    NewAerSeed · US · blog.newaer.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  17. Nov
    Affirmed NetworksGrowth · US · pandodaily.com$52MWith 4 others
  18. Oct
    NetbiscuitsVenture · DE · finance.yahoo.com$27MWith 2 others
  19. Aug
    SCVNGRSeries D · US · masshightech.com$9.0MSole investor
  20. Jul
    DropGiftsUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Jul
    Pie DigitalVenture · US · bizjournals.com$8.0MWith 1 other
  22. Apr
    flaregamesVenture · DE · flaregames.com$2.6MSole investor
  23. Mar
    myThingsSeries D · GB · venturebeat.com$15MWith 6 others
  24. Feb
    PingerVenture · US · pehub.com$7.5MSole investor
  25. Jan
    clipkitSeries A · DE · eu.techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  26. Jan
    Intelligent Apps (mytaxi)Series B · DE · techcrunch.com$13MWith 4 others
  27. Jan
    9flatsDE · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 3 others
  28. 2011

    14 rounds

  29. Nov
    Skorpios TechnologiesSeries B · US · finsmes.com$2.0MSole investor
  30. Sept
    Content FleetSeries B · DE · finsmes.com$3.5MWith 2 others
  31. Sept
    appruptSeries B · DE · eu.techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  32. Aug
    InnovidSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$9.5MWith 2 others
  33. Aug
    CipherCloudUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  34. Aug
    Mobile Event GuideSeed · DE · mobileeventguide.de$718KWith 2 others
  35. Aug
    VeliQNL · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  36. Jul
    BoxfishSeries A · US · xconomy.com$3.0MSole investor
  37. Jun
    Intelligent Apps (mytaxi)Series A · DE · siliconallee.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  38. Jun
    6Wunderkinder / WunderlistSeed · DE · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  39. Feb
    CuculusDE · cnbc.comUndisclosedSole investor
  40. Feb
    CoolirisSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$9.6MWith 3 others
  41. Jan
    NetbiscuitsSeries B · DE · netbiscuits.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  42. Jan
    sonesSeries A · DE · eu.techcrunch.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  43. 2010

    8 rounds

  44. Nov
    myThingsSeries C · GB · eu.techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 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 3 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 listed16 in all

Affirmed NetworksBought by Microsoft$1.4BMar 2020
6Wunderkinder / WunderlistBought by MicrosoftUndisclosedJun 2015
CoolirisBought by Yahoo!UndisclosedNov 2014
Intelligent Apps (mytaxi)Bought by moovel GmbHUndisclosedSept 2014
appruptBought by Opera MediaworksUndisclosedApr 2014
BelAir NetworksBought by EricssonUndisclosedApr 2012
PelagoBought by GrouponUndisclosedApr 2011
kaufDABought by Axel Springer$40MMar 2011
NetviewerBought by Citrix OnlineUndisclosedDec 2010
CoreOpticsBought by Cisco$99MMay 2010
SwoodooBought by KAYAKUndisclosedMay 2010
JajahBought by O2$207MDec 2009
VoiceObjectsBought by VoxeoUndisclosedDec 2008
RuckusBought by Total Music GroupUndisclosedJul 2008
DangerBought by Microsoft$500MFeb 2008
ApertioBought by Nokia Solutions and NetworksUndisclosedJan 2008

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 Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments

What does Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments invest in?

Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments invests most often at Series A and Venture (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology and Health Care.

How active is Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments?

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

How big are Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Does Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 77 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (48%), Germany (40%) and the United Kingdom (8%).

Is Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments investing now?

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

Who does Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments invest alongside?

Most often KfW (5 rounds together), Motorola (5 rounds together) and Foundry Group (4 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments?

Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments is an investment firm based in Germany.

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