# Groupon: portfolio, investments and team > Groupon is a corporate vc based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Jun 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Groupon Last cheque observed Jun 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Corporate VC Venture Seed Series B Internet Media And Entertainment E-commerce Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record Since the last cheque **4156** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Ireland, 29%** Pitch Groupon ## Groupon highlights - 01 7 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Venture and Seed: 57% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $7.8M - 04 1 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Internet Media And Entertainment E-commerce - **Based in:** Chicago, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances** - **2015** 1 round - **Jun** **[SumUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/sumup)** Series D · GB **$11M** With 2 others - **2014** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[SumUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/sumup)** Series C · IE **$13M** With 2 others - **Feb** **[ClubLocal](https://millionrounds.com/company/clublocal)** Venture · US **$11M** Sole investor - **2013** 2 rounds - **Jul** **[SumUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/sumup)** Series B · IE · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** With 2 others - **Feb** **[StartX](https://millionrounds.com/company/startx)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$400K** With 3 others - **2012** 1 round - **Oct** **[Wangluotianxia](https://millionrounds.com/company/wangluotianxia)** Seed · CN **$40M** With 1 other - **2010** 1 round - **Nov** **[Jump On It](https://millionrounds.com/company/jump-on-it)** Venture · AU · techcrunch.com **$5.0M** Sole investor 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 listed **1 in all** **[Jump On It](https://millionrounds.com/company/jump-on-it)** Bought by [LivingSocial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/livingsocial) **$40M** Mar 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 **[OrderUp](https://millionrounds.com/company/orderup)** **Undisclosed** Jul 2015 **PrettyQuick** **Undisclosed** Jun 2015 **[Swarm Mobile](https://millionrounds.com/company/swarm-mobile)** **Undisclosed** Nov 2014 **SnapSaves** **Undisclosed** Jul 2014 **[ideeli](https://millionrounds.com/company/ideeli)** **$43M** Jan 2014 **[Ticket Monster (Korea)](https://millionrounds.com/company/ticket-monster-korea)** **$260M** Jan 2014 **Ticket Monster** **$260M** Nov 2013 **[SideTour](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidetour)** **Undisclosed** Sept 2013 **[Blink Booking](https://millionrounds.com/company/blink-booking)** **Undisclosed** Sept 2013 **MashLogic** **Undisclosed** Feb 2013 **[Glassmap](https://millionrounds.com/company/glassmap)** **Undisclosed** Jan 2013 **CommerceInterface** **Undisclosed** Dec 2012 ## The cheque Venture Seed Series B Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$7.8M** Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Jun 2015 - **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Venture *3* - Seed *1* - Series B *1* - Series C *1* - Series D *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2010 2015 Often in the room with - [BBVA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) 2 **Pitching Groupon?** 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 Groupon. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**BBVA Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) ## Quick answers about Groupon ### What does Groupon invest in? Groupon invests most often at Venture and Seed (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Media And Entertainment and E-commerce. ### How active is Groupon? 7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jun 2015. ### How big are Groupon's cheques? The median round it joins is $11M. ### Does Groupon lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Groupon invest? Most of the companies it backs are in Ireland (29%), the United States (29%) and the United Kingdom (14%). ### Is Groupon investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jun 2015. ### Who does Groupon invest alongside? Most often BBVA Ventures (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Groupon? Groupon is a corporate VC based in Chicago, United States. ## 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=groupon) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=groupon)