# Penguin Random House: portfolio, investments and team > Penguin Random House is a corporate vc based in United States. 1 investment on record, latest Jan 2014. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/penguin-random-house (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Penguin Random House Last cheque observed Jan 2014. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Corporate VC Venture Books Publishing Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record Since the last cheque **4654** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$9.5M** Rounds led **0 of 1** Pitch Penguin Random House ## Penguin Random House highlights - 01 1 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Venture: 100% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Sectors:** Books Publishing - **Based in:** New York, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances** - **2014** 1 round - **Jan** **[Flat World Education](https://millionrounds.com/company/flat-world-education)** Venture · US **$9.5M** 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 We hold **2** 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) **0** of 6 we have independently watched raise An online magazine Estate Information PRH Speakers Bureau PenguinRandomHouse.biz Raise kids who Wonderbly 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. ## The cheque Venture Median round joined **$9.5M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jan 2014 Rounds by stage said on their site - Venture *1* **Pitching Penguin Random House?** 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 *→* ## Quick answers about Penguin Random House ### What does Penguin Random House invest in? Penguin Random House invests most often at Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Books and Publishing. ### How active is Penguin Random House? 1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2014. ### How big are Penguin Random House's cheques? The median round it joins is $9.5M. ### Is Penguin Random House investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2014. ### What kind of investor is Penguin Random House? Penguin Random House is a corporate VC based in New York, United States. ### When was Penguin Random House founded? Penguin Random House was founded in 2013. ### Where does this information on Penguin Random House come from? From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## 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=penguin-random-house) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=penguin-random-house)