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DIRECTV

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

QuietCorporate VC

Series DBiotechnologyWellnessDigital Entertainment

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque4704days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$49MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor2 rounds
Pitch DIRECTV

DIRECTV highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series D: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median undisclosed

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BiotechnologyWellnessDigital Entertainment
Based in
El Segundo, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2013

    2 rounds

  2. Dec
    LiveClipsUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  3. Dec
    i.TVUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  4. 2011

    1 round

  5. Apr
    INVIDI TechnologiesSeries D · US · paidcontent.org$49MWith 6 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 2 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.

Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

LifeShield SecurityUndisclosedJun 2013
PrimeStarUndisclosedJan 2013
USSB$1.3BDec 1998

Quick answers about DIRECTV

What does DIRECTV invest in?

DIRECTV invests most often at Series D (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Biotechnology, Wellness and Digital Entertainment.

How active is DIRECTV?

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

How big are DIRECTV's cheques?

The median round it joins is $49M.

Is DIRECTV investing now?

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

What kind of investor is DIRECTV?

DIRECTV is a corporate VC based in El Segundo, United States.

When was DIRECTV founded?

DIRECTV was founded in 1994.

Where does this information on DIRECTV come from?

From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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