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GMP Securities

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

QuietInvestment firm

VentureSeries D

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4507days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MRounds led0 of 7Exits2 from the portfolioMostly inCanada, 100%
Pitch GMP Securities

GMP Securities highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series D: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Based in
Toronto, Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2014

    1 round

  2. Jun
    Espial GroupCA$10MWith 4 others
  3. 2013

    1 round

  4. Aug
    Blue Ant MediaVenture · CA$12MWith 2 others
  5. 2012

    1 round

  6. Aug
    Blue Ant MediaVenture · CA$25MWith 2 others
  7. 2011

    1 round

  8. Dec
    Blue Ant MediaVenture · CA$29MWith 2 others
  9. 2010

    1 round

  10. May
    GlassBoxVenture · CA$9.0MWith 1 other
  11. 2009

    1 round

  12. Jul
    QuickPlay MediaSeries D · CA · venturebeat.com$13MWith 3 others
  13. 2007

    1 round

  14. Nov
    iWeb TechnologiesCA · blog.iweb.ca$4.1MWith 2 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

iWeb TechnologiesBought by Internap$145MOct 2013
GlassBoxBought by Blue Ant MediaUndisclosedApr 2011

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 GMP Securities. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about GMP Securities

What does GMP Securities invest in?

GMP Securities invests most often at Venture and Series D (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is GMP Securities?

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

How big are GMP Securities's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M.

Does GMP Securities lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does GMP Securities invest?

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

Is GMP Securities investing now?

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

Who does GMP Securities invest alongside?

Most often Relay Ventures (5 rounds together) and Torstar Corporation (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is GMP Securities?

GMP Securities is an investment firm based in Toronto, Canada.

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