# Garmin: portfolio, investments and team > Garmin is a corporate vc based in United States. 2 investments on record, latest Mar 2006. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/garmin (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Garmin Last cheque observed Mar 2006. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Follow Garmin and see its new cheques in your feed. [Sign up free](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fgarmin) Quiet Corporate VC Series B Series C Industrial Information Services Consumer Electronics Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **7515** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$7.5M** Rounds led **0 of 2** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Pitch Garmin ## Garmin highlights - 01 2 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 100% of its rounds - 03 1 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Industrial Information Services Consumer Electronics - **Based in:** Olathe, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances** - **2006** 1 round - **Mar** **[Networks in Motion](https://millionrounds.com/company/networks-in-motion)** Series C · US · gpsworld.com **$10M** With 5 others - **2004** 1 round - **Oct** **[Networks in Motion](https://millionrounds.com/company/networks-in-motion)** Series B · US **$5.0M** With 3 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. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all** **[Networks in Motion](https://millionrounds.com/company/networks-in-motion)** Bought by TeleCommunication Systems **$170M** Dec 2009 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## Companies it bought Acquisitions by the firm itself **Navigon** **$72M** Jun 2011 **MetriGear** **Undisclosed** Sept 2010 ## The cheque Series B Series C Median round joined **$7.5M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Mar 2006 - **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *1* - Series C *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2004 2006 Often in the room with - [Mission Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-ventures) 2 - [Redpoint](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint) 2 - [Verizon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verizon-ventures) 2 **Pitching Garmin?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Garmin. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Mission Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mission-ventures)[**Redpoint** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/redpoint)[**Verizon Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verizon-ventures) ## Quick answers about Garmin ### What does Garmin invest in? Garmin invests most often at Series B and Series C (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Industrial, Information Services and Consumer Electronics. ### How active is Garmin? 2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2006. ### How big are Garmin's cheques? The median round it joins is $7.5M. ### Is Garmin investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2006. ### Who does Garmin invest alongside? Most often Mission Ventures (2 rounds together), Redpoint (2 rounds together) and Verizon Ventures (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Garmin? Garmin is a corporate VC based in Olathe, United States. ### When was Garmin founded? Garmin was founded in 1989. ### Where does this information on Garmin come from? From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=garmin) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=garmin)