# Galleon Group: portfolio, investments and team

> Galleon Group is a vc firm. 6 investments on record, latest Nov 2009. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Galleon Group

Last cheque observed Nov 2009. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Series C Series D Venture Telecommunications Wireless

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 6 on record

Since the last cheque **6188** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$19M** Rounds led **0 of 6** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Galleon Group highlights

- 01 6 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series C and Series D: 67% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Telecommunications Wireless
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **6 appearances**

- **2009** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Teknovus](https://millionrounds.com/company/teknovus)** Venture · US · deals.venturebeat.com **$5.6M** With 8 others
- **2008** 1 round
- **May** **[Altierre](https://millionrounds.com/company/altierre)** Series C · US · venturebeat.com **$8.0M** With 5 others
- **2007** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Springbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/springbox)** Venture · US **$10M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Teknovus](https://millionrounds.com/company/teknovus)** Series D · US · teknovus.com **$28M** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[Dilithium Networks](https://millionrounds.com/company/dilithium-networks)** Series D · US · moconews.net **$33M** With 3 others
- **2004** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Synta Pharmaceuticals](https://millionrounds.com/company/synta-pharmaceuticals)** Series C · US **$50M** With 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.

## The team

We hold **3** 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**

**[Teknovus](https://millionrounds.com/company/teknovus)** Bought by [Broadcom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/broadcom-limited) **$123M** Feb 2010

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

## The cheque

Series C Series D Venture

Median round joined **$19M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 6 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2009
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series C *2*
- Series D *2*
- Venture *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2004 2009

Often in the room with

- [Duquesne Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/duquesne-capital-management) 2
- [Focus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures) 2
- [ITOCHU Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itochu-technology-ventures) 2
- [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) 2
- [U.S. Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-venture-partners-usvp) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Galleon Group. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Duquesne Capital Management** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/duquesne-capital-management)[**Focus Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures)[**ITOCHU Technology Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itochu-technology-ventures)[**Partech Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech)[**U.S. Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-venture-partners-usvp)

## Quick answers about Galleon Group

### What does Galleon Group invest in?

Galleon Group invests most often at Series C and Series D (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Telecommunications and Wireless.

### How active is Galleon Group?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2009.

### How big are Galleon Group's cheques?

The median round it joins is $19M.

### Does Galleon Group lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Galleon Group invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

### Is Galleon Group investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2009.

### Who does Galleon Group invest alongside?

Most often Duquesne Capital Management (2 rounds together), Focus Ventures (2 rounds together) and ITOCHU Technology Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Galleon Group?

Galleon Group is a VC firm.

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