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Mustang Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2011. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series ASeries BVentureGamingPublishingVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque5573days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$18MRounds led0 of 9Exits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 88%
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Mustang Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
GamingPublishingVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
China
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2011

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Blue Pumpkin SoftwareVenture · US$19MWith 7 others
  3. 2008

    2 rounds

  4. Aug
    ProfexSeries A · fiercebiotech.com$16MWith 1 other
  5. Mar
    TouchmediaSeries B · CN$14MWith 3 others
  6. 2007

    1 round

  7. Nov
    LEAD TherapeuticsSeries A · US · leadtherapeutics.com$17MWith 2 others
  8. 2006

    1 round

  9. Nov
    Etology.comSeries A · US · venturebeat.com$4.0MWith 2 others
  10. 2005

    1 round

  11. Oct
    Vermont Teddy BearUS · freshtrackscap.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  12. 2000

    3 rounds

  13. Oct
    Network PhotonicsSeries B · US$107MWith 4 others
  14. Oct
    TeleKnowledge GroupVenture · US$35MWith 5 others
  15. Oct
    Agility CommunicationsSeries B · US$70MWith 8 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 listed2 in all

Agility CommunicationsBought by JDSUUndisclosedNov 2005
TeleKnowledge GroupBought by MTSUndisclosedDec 2004

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

Quick answers about Mustang Ventures

What does Mustang Ventures invest in?

Mustang Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Gaming, Publishing and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Mustang Ventures?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2011.

How big are Mustang Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $18M.

Does Mustang Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Mustang Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (88%) and China (13%).

Is Mustang Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2011.

Who does Mustang Ventures invest alongside?

Most often U.S. Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Mustang Ventures?

Mustang Ventures is a VC firm based in China.

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