# News Corp.: portfolio, investments and team > News Corp. is a growth equity based in United States. 15 investments on record, latest Sept 2016. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/news-corp (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # News Corp. Last cheque observed Sep 2016. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Growth equity Series B Series A Venture Health Care Medical Education Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 15 on record Since the last cheque **3680** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$31M** Rounds led **0 of 15** Sole investor **4 rounds** Exits **3 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 67%** Pitch News Corp. ## News Corp. highlights - 01 15 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Series A: 62% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $10M - 04 3 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Health Care Medical Education - **Based in:** New York, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **15 appearances** - **2016** 1 round - **Sept** **[AppNexus](https://millionrounds.com/company/appnexus)** US · Businessinsider **$31M** With 1 other - **2014** 3 rounds - **Dec** **[SocietyOne](https://millionrounds.com/company/societyone)** Series B · AU **$21M** With 3 others - **Nov** **[PropTiger](https://millionrounds.com/company/proptiger)** Venture · IN **$30M** Sole investor - **Mar** **[RelateIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/relateiq)** Series C · US **$40M** With 8 others - **2013** 1 round - **May** **[Roku, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/roku-inc)** Series F · US · techcrunch.com **$60M** With 3 others - **2012** 2 rounds - **Jul** **[Roku, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/roku-inc)** Series E · US · techcrunch.com **$45M** With 4 others - **Jul** **[Unigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/unigo)** Series B · US **$1.6M** With 2 others - **2011** 1 round - **Mar** **[Beyond Oblivion](https://millionrounds.com/company/beyond-oblivion)** Growth · US · paidcontent.org **$77M** With 1 other - **2010** 2 rounds - **Nov** **[Rubicon Project](https://millionrounds.com/company/rubicon-project)** Venture · US · businesswire.com **$18M** With 6 others - **Apr** **[Beyond Oblivion](https://millionrounds.com/company/beyond-oblivion)** Series B · US · paidcontent.org **$10M** Sole investor - **2009** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[Unigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/unigo)** Series A · US **$1.0M** With 2 others - **Jul** **[AdChina](https://millionrounds.com/company/adchina)** Series B · CN · reuters.com **Undisclosed** With 3 others - **2008** 1 round - **Jan** **[Wego](https://millionrounds.com/company/wego)** Series A · SG · paidcontent.org **$4.5M** Sole investor - **2007** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[GetPrice](https://millionrounds.com/company/getprice)** Series A · AU · bandt.com.au **Undisclosed** Sole investor - **Jan** **[Mahalo](https://millionrounds.com/company/mahalo)** Series B · US · paidcontent.org **$16M** With 5 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 **19** 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. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **1** of 9 we have independently watched raise [Storyful](https://millionrounds.com/company/storyful) Dowjones Rea-group Realtor Theaustralian Thesun Thetimes barrons logo light harpercollins logo light Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **3 in all** **[AdChina](https://millionrounds.com/company/adchina)** Bought by [Alibaba](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba) **Undisclosed** Jan 2015 **[RelateIQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/relateiq)** Bought by Salesforce **$390M** Jul 2014 **[GetPrice](https://millionrounds.com/company/getprice)** Bought by [News Corp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/news-corp) **Undisclosed** Sept 2010 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 **[Unruly](https://millionrounds.com/company/unruly)** **Undisclosed** Sept 2015 **VCCircle Network** **Undisclosed** Mar 2015 **BigDecisions** **Undisclosed** Dec 2014 **Move** **$950M** Sept 2014 **Harlequin** **$415M** May 2014 **CloudPress** **Undisclosed** Mar 2014 **[Storyful](https://millionrounds.com/company/storyful)** **Undisclosed** Dec 2013 **[Wireless Generation](https://millionrounds.com/company/wireless-generation)** **$360M** Nov 2010 **[GetPrice](https://millionrounds.com/company/getprice)** **Undisclosed** Sept 2010 **[Skiff](https://millionrounds.com/company/skiff)** **Undisclosed** Jun 2010 **[iList](https://millionrounds.com/company/ilist)** **Undisclosed** Apr 2010 **Dow Jones & Co.** **Undisclosed** Dec 2007 ## The cheque Series B Series A Venture Median round joined **$31M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$10M** Led 0 of 15 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 4 rounds - **Last cheque:** Sept 2016 - **Exits:** 3 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B *5* - Series A *3* - Venture *2* - Series E *1* - Series F *1* - Series C *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 2007 2016 Often in the room with - [BSkyB](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bskyb) 2 - [Dow Jones](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dow-jones) 2 - [McGraw-Hill Education](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcgraw-hill-education) 2 **Pitching News Corp.?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as News Corp.. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**BSkyB** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bskyb)[**Dow Jones** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dow-jones)[**McGraw-Hill Education** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcgraw-hill-education) ## Quick answers about News Corp. ### What does News Corp. invest in? News Corp. invests most often at Series B and Series A (62% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Health Care, Medical and Education. ### How active is News Corp.? 15 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2016. ### What has News Corp. invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: AppNexus (Undisclosed round, Sept 2016). ### How big are News Corp.'s cheques? The median round it joins is $31M. ### Does News Corp. lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 15 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does News Corp. invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%), Australia (13%) and India (7%). ### Is News Corp. investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2016. ### Who does News Corp. invest alongside? Most often BSkyB (2 rounds together), Dow Jones (2 rounds together) and McGraw-Hill Education (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=news-corp) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=news-corp)