# Motorola Mobility: portfolio, investments and team

> Motorola Mobility is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Sept 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/motorola-mobility (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Motorola Mobility

Last cheque observed Sep 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Venture Series A Series D Consulting Web Hosting

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **5149** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$8.0M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Sole investor **3 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%**

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## Motorola Mobility highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series A: 83% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $3.5M
- 04 3 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Consulting Web Hosting
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2012** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[Zenverge](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenverge)** Series D · US · sec.gov **$26M** With 7 others
- **Jul** **[Zenverge](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenverge)** Venture · US **$5.7M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Mediamorph](https://millionrounds.com/company/mediamorph)** Series A · US · finsmes.com **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **2011** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[mFoundry](https://millionrounds.com/company/mfoundry)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **$18M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Ooyala](https://millionrounds.com/company/ooyala)** Venture · US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Moblyng](https://millionrounds.com/company/moblyng)** US · techcrunch.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Catch Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/catch-media)** Venture · US · prnewswire.com **$3.5M** 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 **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 listed **3 in all**

**[Zenverge](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenverge)** Bought by [Freescale Semiconductor](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nxp-semiconductors) **Undisclosed** Dec 2014

**[Ooyala](https://millionrounds.com/company/ooyala)** Bought by [Telstra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/telstra) **$270M** Aug 2014

**[mFoundry](https://millionrounds.com/company/mfoundry)** Bought by [FIS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fis-impact-ventures) **$165M** Mar 2013

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

**[Viewdle](https://millionrounds.com/company/viewdle)** **$45M** Oct 2012

**[SetJam](https://millionrounds.com/company/setjam)** **Undisclosed** Dec 2011

**[Dreampark](https://millionrounds.com/company/dreampark)** **Undisclosed** Mar 2011

**[3LM](https://millionrounds.com/company/3lm)** **Undisclosed** Feb 2011

**[Zecter](https://millionrounds.com/company/zecter)** **Undisclosed** Dec 2010

**[280 North](https://millionrounds.com/company/280-north)** **$20M** Jul 2010

## The cheque

Venture Series A Series D

Median round joined **$8.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$3.5M**

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 3 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2012
- **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *4*
- Series A *1*
- Series D *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2012

Often in the room with

- [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) 2
- [CID Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-cid-group) 2
- [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) 2
- [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) 2
- [Verizon Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verizon-ventures) 2
- [Woodside Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woodside-fund) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Motorola Mobility. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Battery Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures)[**CID Group** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-cid-group)[**DCM Ventures** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures)[**Norwest Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest)[**Verizon Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verizon-ventures)[**Woodside Fund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woodside-fund)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Motorola Mobility in their description, not their title.

- [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) 23 Jan 2023 · 1h 5m #122 President & Board Member at Freshworks, Dennis Woodside: What If This Goes Really Well? With [Dennis Woodside](https://millionrounds.com/person/dennis-woodside) Mentions [Drew Houston](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drew-houston)[Girish Mathrubootham](https://millionrounds.com/fund/girish-mathrubootham)[Motorola Mobility](https://millionrounds.com/fund/motorola-mobility) Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Motorola Mobility

### What does Motorola Mobility invest in?

Motorola Mobility invests most often at Venture and Series A (83% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Consulting and Web Hosting.

### How active is Motorola Mobility?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2012.

### How big are Motorola Mobility's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.0M.

### Does Motorola Mobility lead rounds?

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

### Where does Motorola Mobility invest?

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

### Is Motorola Mobility investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2012.

### Who does Motorola Mobility invest alongside?

Most often Battery Ventures (2 rounds together), CID Group (2 rounds together) and DCM Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Motorola Mobility?

Motorola Mobility is a VC firm based in United States.

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