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Gracenote

Last cheque observed Jun 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series ANewsRoboticsAutomotive

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 2 on record
Since the last cheque4871days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$4.2MRounds led0 of 2Exits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Gracenote

Gracenote highlights

  1. 01

    2 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
NewsRoboticsAutomotive
Based in
Emeryville, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first2 appearances

  1. 2013

    1 round

  2. Jun
    WatchwithSeries A · US · finsmes.com$5.0MWith 3 others
  3. 2006

    1 round

  4. May
    MOGSeries A · US$3.4MWith 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.

The team

We hold 15 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

MOGBought by Beats ElectronicsUndisclosedJul 2012

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

Infostrada SportsUndisclosedMay 2015
SportsDirect IncUndisclosedMay 2015
HWW$19MOct 2014
Baseline$50MSept 2014
CantametrixUndisclosedJun 2002

Quick answers about Gracenote

What does Gracenote invest in?

Gracenote invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as News, Robotics and Automotive.

How active is Gracenote?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2013.

How big are Gracenote's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.2M.

Is Gracenote investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2013.

What kind of investor is Gracenote?

Gracenote is a corporate VC based in Emeryville, United States.

When was Gracenote founded?

Gracenote was founded in 1995.

Where does this information on Gracenote 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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