Investor

Digital News Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 5 on record
Since the last cheque4431days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$75KRounds led0 of 5Exits1 from the portfolioMostly inVenezuela, 20%
Pitch Digital News Ventures

Digital News Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    5 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first5 appearances

  1. 2014

    3 rounds

  2. Sept
    El CamburSeed · VE$75KWith 2 others
  3. Sept
    El MemeSeed · AR$75KWith 2 others
  4. Aug
    GkillCitySeed · EC$75KWith 2 others
  5. 2013

    2 rounds

  6. Apr
    VersaSeed · US$1.3MWith 5 others
  7. Jan
    Rock ContentVenture · BR$650KWith 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

VersaBought by Change.orgUndisclosedMar 2015

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 Digital News Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

NXTP LabsVC firm3rounds togetherNorth Base MediaVC firm3rounds together

Quick answers about Digital News Ventures

What does Digital News Ventures invest in?

Digital News Ventures invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Digital News Ventures?

5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2014.

How big are Digital News Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $75K.

Does Digital News Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Digital News Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Venezuela (20%), Argentina (20%) and Ecuador (20%).

Is Digital News Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2014.

Who does Digital News Ventures invest alongside?

Most often NXTP Labs (3 rounds together) and North Base Media (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Digital News Ventures?

Digital News Ventures is a VC firm.

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