Jamaica · Investor

Digicel

Last cheque observed Apr 2016. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

SeedSeries CSeries BAdvertisingAppsDigital Signage

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 8 on record
Since the last cheque3843days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$17MRounds led0 of 8Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 63%
Pitch Digicel

Digicel highlights

  1. 01

    8 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series C: 86% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $10M

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
AdvertisingAppsDigital Signage
Based in
Kingston, Jamaica
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first8 appearances

  1. 2016

    1 round

  2. Apr
    BIMASE · FinSMEs$17MWith 3 others
  3. 2015

    2 rounds

  4. Mar
    AltocloudSeed · US$2.0MWith 1 other
  5. Jan
    Samba NetworksSeed · GB$377KWith 1 other
  6. 2014

    2 rounds

  7. Oct
    FlintSeries C · US$9.4MWith 4 others
  8. Mar
    SpritzSeed · US$3.5MSole investor
  9. 2013

    1 round

  10. Oct
    FlintSeries B · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MWith 3 others
  11. 2012

    1 round

  12. Jul
    Boom FinancialSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$17MSole investor
  13. 2011

    1 round

  14. Nov
    Samba NetworksSeed · GB$500KWith 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.

The team

We hold 1 person 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.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

SAT TelecomUndisclosedFeb 2014

Who they invest alongside

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

Storm VenturesVC firm2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Digicel put money into.

BIMA$17M · Apr 2016

Quick answers about Digicel

What does Digicel invest in?

Digicel invests most often at Seed and Series C (86% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Advertising, Apps and Digital Signage.

How active is Digicel?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2016.

What has Digicel invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: BIMA (Undisclosed round, Apr 2016).

How big are Digicel's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M.

Does Digicel lead rounds?

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

Where does Digicel invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (63%), the United Kingdom (25%) and Sweden (13%).

Is Digicel investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2016.

Who does Digicel invest alongside?

Most often Storm Ventures (2 rounds together).

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