# Myriad: portfolio, investments and team

> Myriad is a hedge fund based in South Africa. 2 investments on record, latest Aug 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Myriad

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Feb 2025, closing $146M. Last cheque observed Aug 2015.

Quiet New fund $146M, Feb 2025 Hedge fund

Growth Digital Infrastructure Connectivity Fibre

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **4087** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$300M** Rounds led **0 of 2**

Pitch Myriad

## Myriad highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Growth: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Myriad is an operator-led digital infrastructure group that works alongside the businesses it backs. From their own website

- **Type:** Hedge fund (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Digital Infrastructure Connectivity Fibre
- **Based in:** Randburg, South Africa
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2015** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Snapdeal](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapdeal)** Growth · IN **$500M** With 6 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **May** **[Snapdeal](https://millionrounds.com/company/snapdeal)** Growth · IN **$100M** With 4 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **11 named**

CA **Carl A. Huttenlocher** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

CF **Christopher Fisher** Manager i Filing they signed

JA **James A. Walker** Director i Filing they signed

LB **Larri Ballin** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

ME **Michael Edelson** Director i Filing they signed

ME **Michael Edleson** Director i Filing they signed

MM **Michele Marie Samuels** Director of the Manager i Filing they signed

PM **Patrick Marie Agemian** Director of the Manager i Filing they signed

SA **Scott A. Gaynor** Executive Officer, Director i Filing they signed

WM **Warren Marie Keens** Director of the Manager i Filing they signed

WA **William A. Jones** Director i Filing they signed

We also hold **16** 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.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**[Synchronica](https://millionrounds.com/company/synchronica)** **Undisclosed** Apr 2012

**[Xumii](https://millionrounds.com/company/xumii)** **Undisclosed** Sept 2009

**[Purple Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/purple-labs)** **$101M** Feb 2009

New fund on file

**$146M**

raised in Feb 2025

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Growth

Median round joined **$300M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Growth *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2014 2015

Often in the room with

- [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) 2
- [PremjiInvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/premji-invest) 2
- [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**BlackRock** Asset manager **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock)[**PremjiInvest** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/premji-invest)[**Temasek Holdings** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek)

## Quick answers about Myriad

### What does Myriad invest in?

Myriad invests most often at Growth (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Digital Infrastructure, Connectivity and Fibre.

### How active is Myriad?

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

### How big are Myriad's cheques?

The median round it joins is $300M.

### Is Myriad investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2015.

### Who does Myriad invest alongside?

Most often BlackRock (2 rounds together), PremjiInvest (2 rounds together) and Temasek Holdings (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Myriad?

Myriad is a hedge fund based in Randburg, South Africa.

### Has Myriad raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Feb 2025, reporting $146M raised.

### Where does this information on Myriad come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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