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Dow Jones

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

QuietCorporate VC

Series ASeries BLogisticsVideo GamesDigital Media

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque4478days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.0MRounds led0 of 4Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Dow Jones

Dow Jones highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
LogisticsVideo GamesDigital Media
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Jul
    GeneCentric DiagnosticsSeries A · US$5.0MSole investor
  3. 2012

    1 round

  4. Jul
    UnigoSeries B · US$1.6MWith 2 others
  5. 2009

    1 round

  6. Oct
    UnigoSeries A · US$1.0MWith 2 others
  7. 2008

    1 round

  8. Feb
    Tributes.comSeries A · US · paidcontent.org$4.3MWith 1 other

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 16 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 listed1 in all

Tributes.comBought by Legacy.comUndisclosedApr 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 Dow Jones. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Dow Jones in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Dow Jones

What does Dow Jones invest in?

Dow Jones invests most often at Series A and Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Logistics, Video Games and Digital Media.

How active is Dow Jones?

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

How big are Dow Jones's cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.0M.

Is Dow Jones investing now?

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

Who does Dow Jones invest alongside?

Most often McGraw-Hill Education (2 rounds together) and News Corp. (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Dow Jones?

Dow Jones is a corporate VC based in New York, United States.

When was Dow Jones founded?

Dow Jones was founded in 1882.

Where does this information on Dow Jones 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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