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Media Development Authority

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

QuietVC firm

SeedVentureMessagingReal Time

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque4408days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$39KRounds led0 of 7Sole investor4 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inSingapore, 86%
Pitch Media Development Authority

Media Development Authority highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $37K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
MessagingReal Time
Based in
Singapore
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2014

    3 rounds

  2. Oct
    Drone BoxSeed · SG$39KWith 1 other
  3. May
    BankerBay TechnologiesSeed · IN$1.0MWith 2 others
  4. Jan
    InvestingNoteSeed · SG$39KSole investor
  5. 2011

    2 rounds

  6. Sept
    JFDI.AsiaVenture · SG · innov8.singtel.com$950KWith 12 others
  7. Feb
    3rd PlanetSeed · SG$500KSole investor
  8. 2007

    2 rounds

  9. Sept
    ZopimSeed · SG · nus.edu.sg$22KSole investor
  10. Jan
    First MetaSeed · SG$35KSole 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

ZopimBought by Zendesk$30MApr 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Media Development Authority in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Media Development Authority

What does Media Development Authority invest in?

Media Development Authority invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Messaging and Real Time.

How active is Media Development Authority?

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

How big are Media Development Authority's cheques?

The median round it joins is $39K.

Does Media Development Authority lead rounds?

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

Where does Media Development Authority invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Singapore (86%) and India (14%).

Is Media Development Authority investing now?

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

What kind of investor is Media Development Authority?

Media Development Authority is a VC firm based in Singapore.

Where does this information on Media Development Authority come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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