# Dow Jones: portfolio, investments and team

> Dow Jones is a corporate vc based in United States. 4 investments on record, latest Jul 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/dow-jones (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Dow Jones

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

Quiet Corporate VC

Series A Series B Logistics Video Games Digital Media

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record

Since the last cheque **4478** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$3.0M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## Dow Jones highlights

- 01 4 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Logistics Video Games Digital Media
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances**

- **2014** 1 round
- **Jul** **[GeneCentric Diagnostics](https://millionrounds.com/company/genecentric-diagnostics)** Series A · US **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Unigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/unigo)** Series B · US **$1.6M** With 2 others
- **2009** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Unigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/unigo)** Series A · US **$1.0M** With 2 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Tributes.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/tributes-com)** Series A · US · paidcontent.org **$4.3M** With 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 listed **1 in all**

**[Tributes.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/tributes-com)** Bought by Legacy.com **Undisclosed** Apr 2015

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

## The cheque

Series A Series B

Median round joined **$3.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.0M**

Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2014
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *3*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2008 2014

Often in the room with

- [McGraw-Hill Education](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcgraw-hill-education) 2
- [News Corp.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/news-corp) 2

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## 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.

[**McGraw-Hill Education** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcgraw-hill-education)[**News Corp.** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/news-corp)

## Mentioned on podcasts

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

- [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) 25 Sept 2016 · 2h 27m Ep111 – Interviewed: The innovators really changing banking Mentions [Dow Jones](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dow-jones)[Santander](https://millionrounds.com/fund/santander)[Santander InnoVentures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/santander-innoventures) *+6* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Tech.eu](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tech-eu) 25 Apr 2016 · 31 min Europe's secret unicorn, Cabify raising $120M, Backed VC, interview with Unbabel and a debate on data Mentions [Backed VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backed-vc)[Dow Jones](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dow-jones)[Roxanne Varza](https://millionrounds.com/fund/roxanne-varza) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page

## 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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