Investor

Discovery Ventures Corporation

Last cheque observed Mar 2005. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGrowth equity

Series B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque7903days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 3Exits2 from the portfolio
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Discovery Ventures Corporation highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2005

    1 round

  2. Mar
    ValchemySeries B · US · bizjournals.com$8.5MWith 3 others
  3. 2003

    1 round

  4. Mar
    PanscopicSeries B · US$10MWith 2 others
  5. 1999

    1 round

  6. Dec
    Nishan SystemsSeries B · US$20MWith 5 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

ValchemyBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedSept 2006
Nishan SystemsBought by McDATA CorporationUndisclosedAug 2003

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

Quick answers about Discovery Ventures Corporation

What does Discovery Ventures Corporation invest in?

Discovery Ventures Corporation invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Discovery Ventures Corporation?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2005.

How big are Discovery Ventures Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Is Discovery Ventures Corporation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2005.

What kind of investor is Discovery Ventures Corporation?

Discovery Ventures Corporation is a growth equity firm.

Where does this information on Discovery Ventures Corporation come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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