# Nextel Communications: portfolio, investments and team

> Nextel Communications is a corporate vc based in United States. 3 investments on record, latest Mar 2005. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Nextel Communications

Last cheque observed Mar 2005. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Series A Series B Venture Food Processing Medical Device Public Relations

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **7882** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$7.0M** Rounds led **0 of 3** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## Nextel Communications highlights

- 01 3 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Food Processing Medical Device Public Relations
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2005** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Medialive](https://millionrounds.com/company/medialive)** Series A · FR · medialive.com **$4.2M** With 1 other
- **2003** 1 round
- **Aug** **[RadioFrame](https://millionrounds.com/company/radioframe)** Venture · US **$12M** With 5 others
- **2001** 1 round
- **Jun** **[RadioFrame](https://millionrounds.com/company/radioframe)** Series B · US **$7.0M** With 2 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Medialive](https://millionrounds.com/company/medialive)** Bought by [Kudelski Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kudelski-group) **Undisclosed** Dec 2009

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

**[NewWorld Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/newworld-communications)** **$276M** Jan 2003

## The cheque

Series A Series B Venture

Median round joined **$7.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2005
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *1*
- Series B *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2001 2005

Often in the room with

- [Ignition Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ignition-partners) 2
- [Orange Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Ignition Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ignition-partners)[**Orange Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orange-ventures)

## Quick answers about Nextel Communications

### What does Nextel Communications invest in?

Nextel Communications invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Food Processing, Medical Device and Public Relations.

### How active is Nextel Communications?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2005.

### How big are Nextel Communications's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.0M.

### Is Nextel Communications investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2005.

### Who does Nextel Communications invest alongside?

Most often Ignition Partners (2 rounds together) and Orange Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Nextel Communications?

Nextel Communications is a corporate VC based in United States.

### When was Nextel Communications founded?

Nextel Communications was founded in 1987.

### Where does this information on Nextel Communications come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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