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KTB Ventures

No cheque observed since Feb 2015, after 23 earlier cheques, and the website is dead.

DormantVC firm

Series BVentureSeries AArtificial IntelligenceMen's

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 23 on record
Since the last cheque4281days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$16MRounds led0 of 23Sole investor4 roundsExits7 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 74%
Pitch KTB Ventures

KTB Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    23 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Venture: 61% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $3.9M

  4. 04

    7 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Artificial IntelligenceMen's
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first23 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Feb
    ORIG3NVenture · US$3.1MWith 3 others
  3. 2014

    2 rounds

  4. Oct
    KnowReVenture · US$6.8MWith 4 others
  5. Jan
    IDINCUSeries B · KR$4.0MWith 2 others
  6. 2013

    1 round

  7. Jan
    BetweenSeries A · KR · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 4 others
  8. 2012

    1 round

  9. Mar
    EnSight MediaVenture · KR$1.8MWith 1 other
  10. 2011

    1 round

  11. Mar
    Vanilla BreezeVenture · KR$1.8MSole investor
  12. 2010

    1 round

  13. Apr
    ZenitumSeries A · US · s93420.gridserver.com$1.0MSole investor
  14. 2009

    2 rounds

  15. Sept
    XueersiSeries B · CN · jlmpacificepoch.com$40MSole investor
  16. Apr
    Beceem CommunicationsVenture · US · beceem.com$20MWith 8 others
  17. 2008

    3 rounds

  18. Oct
    BrightstormSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$6.0MSole investor
  19. Apr
    MeeboSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$25MWith 5 others
  20. Apr
    RosumSeries B · US · venturebeat.com$15MWith 4 others
  21. 2007

    3 rounds

  22. Jul
    TudouSeries C · CN · thealarmclock.com$19MWith 7 others
  23. Jul
    IGA WorldwideSeries B · US · igaworldwide.com$25MWith 5 others
  24. Feb
    Beceem CommunicationsSeries D · US · beceem.com$40MWith 10 others
  25. 2006

    2 rounds

  26. Oct
    Spreadtrum CommunicationsSeries D · US · deals.venturebeat.com$20MWith 3 others
  27. Mar
    Novera OpticsVenture · US · bizjournals.com$7.4MWith 4 others
  28. 2005

    1 round

  29. Aug
    VeriSilicon HoldingsSeries B · US · verisilicon.com$14MWith 10 others
  30. 2004

    1 round

  31. Mar
    Bitfone CorporationSeries C · US$21MWith 6 others
  32. 2003

    2 rounds

  33. Jun
    Bitfone CorporationVenture · USUndisclosedWith 7 others
  34. May
    RosumSeries A · US · rosum.com$16MWith 3 others
  35. 2002

    2 rounds

  36. Nov
    AirespaceSeries B · US$20MWith 3 others
  37. Oct
    Berkäna WirelessSeries B · US · venturesource.com$18MWith 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 1 person 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 listed7 in all

MeeboBought by Google$100MJun 2012
TudouBought by Youku$864MMar 2012
Beceem CommunicationsBought by Broadcom$316MOct 2010
Spreadtrum CommunicationsListed$125MJul 2007
Bitfone CorporationBought by Hewlett-PackardUndisclosedDec 2006
Berkäna WirelessBought by Qualcomm Incorporated$56MJan 2006
AirespaceBought by Cisco$450MMar 2005

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

Intel CapitalCorporate VC4rounds togetherSoftbank KoreaVC firm3rounds together3i GroupPrivate equity2rounds togetherAllegis CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherCRVVC firm2rounds togetherGlobal Catalyst PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherIDG VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherKhosla VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherLegend CapitalVC firm2rounds togetherNECCorporate VC2rounds togetherNexit VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherNoventiFamily office2rounds together

Quick answers about KTB Ventures

What does KTB Ventures invest in?

KTB Ventures invests most often at Series B and Venture (61% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Artificial Intelligence and Men's.

How active is KTB Ventures?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2015.

How big are KTB Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

Does KTB Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does KTB Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (74%), South Korea (17%) and China (9%).

Is KTB Ventures investing now?

It looks quiet: no investment on record since Feb 2015.

Who does KTB Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Intel Capital (4 rounds together), Softbank Korea (3 rounds together) and 3i Group (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is KTB Ventures?

KTB Ventures is a VC firm based in United States.

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