# Seagate Technology PLC: portfolio, investments and team

> Seagate Technology PLC is a corporate vc based in United States. 8 investments on record, latest Mar 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Seagate Technology PLC

Last cheque observed Mar 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Series B Growth Series C Social Recruiting Software Cloud Storage

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **3507** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$22M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 88%**

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## Seagate Technology PLC highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Growth: 50% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $40M
- 04 4 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Social Recruiting Software Cloud Storage
- **Based in:** Fremont, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2017** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Reduxio](https://millionrounds.com/company/reduxio)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$22M** With 5 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Egnyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/egnyte)** Series D · US · techcrunch.com **$30M** With 6 others
- **Sept** **[eASIC](https://millionrounds.com/company/easic)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$24M** With 5 others
- **May** **[Cloudscaling](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudscaling)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Virident Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/virident-systems)** Venture · US · venturebeat.com **$40M** Sole investor
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Apr** **[SK hynix](https://millionrounds.com/company/sk-hynix)** Series B · KR · link-a-media.com **$22M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Link_A_ Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-a-media)** Series B · US · link-a-media.com **$22M** With 4 others
- **2007** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Aristos Logic](https://millionrounds.com/company/aristos-logic)** Series G · US · venturebeat.com **$13M** With 7 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 **4** 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all**

**[Cloudscaling](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudscaling)** Bought by [EMC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emc) **Undisclosed** Oct 2014

**[Virident Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/virident-systems)** Bought by [Western Digital Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/western-digital-technologies) **$685M** Sept 2013

**[Link_A_ Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/link-a-media)** Bought by [SK hynix](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sk-hynix) **Undisclosed** Jun 2012

**[Aristos Logic](https://millionrounds.com/company/aristos-logic)** Bought by Adaptec **Undisclosed** Aug 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Series B Growth Series C

Median round joined **$22M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$40M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2017
- **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *3*
- Growth *1*
- Series C *1*
- Series D *1*
- Series G *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2007 2017

Often in the room with

- [SEAGATE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seagate) 3
- [KeyNote Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keynote-ventures) 2
- [Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers) 2
- [Micron Technology](https://millionrounds.com/fund/micron-technology) 2
- [NEC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nec) 2
- [SunAmerica Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sunamerica-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**SEAGATE** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seagate)[**KeyNote Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/keynote-ventures)[**Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kleiner-perkins-caufield-and-byers)[**Micron Technology** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/micron-technology)[**NEC** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nec)[**SunAmerica Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sunamerica-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Seagate Technology PLC put money into.

[**Reduxio** $22M · Mar 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/reduxio)

## Quick answers about Seagate Technology PLC

### What does Seagate Technology PLC invest in?

Seagate Technology PLC invests most often at Series B and Growth (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Social Recruiting, Software and Cloud Storage.

### How active is Seagate Technology PLC?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2017.

### What has Seagate Technology PLC invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Reduxio (Series C, Mar 2017).

### How big are Seagate Technology PLC's cheques?

The median round it joins is $22M.

### Does Seagate Technology PLC lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Seagate Technology PLC invest?

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

### Is Seagate Technology PLC investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2017.

### Who does Seagate Technology PLC invest alongside?

Most often SEAGATE (3 rounds together), KeyNote Ventures (2 rounds together) and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (2 rounds together).

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