# The Associated Press: portfolio, investments and team

> The Associated Press is a corporate vc based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Apr 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# The Associated Press

Last cheque observed Apr 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Venture Series A Series C Electronic Health Record (EHR) Security Content

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **2755** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.5M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 57%**

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## The Associated Press highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Series A: 75% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Electronic Health Record (EHR) Security Content
- **Based in:** New York, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Apr** **[Trint](https://millionrounds.com/company/trint)** Series A · GB · TechCrunch **$4.5M** With 2 others
- **2018** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Stringr](https://millionrounds.com/company/stringr)** US · FinSMEs **$1.0M** With 2 others
- **2017** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Wibbitz](https://millionrounds.com/company/wibbitz)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$20M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[NewsWhip](https://millionrounds.com/company/newswhip)** IE · TechCrunch **$6.4M** With 2 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Rivet News Radio](https://millionrounds.com/company/rivet-news-radio)** Venture · US **$1.9M** With 4 others
- **May** **[NewsWhip](https://millionrounds.com/company/newswhip)** Venture · US **$1.6M** With 15 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Jun** **[Bambuser](https://millionrounds.com/company/bambuser)** SE · ap.org **Undisclosed** Sole investor

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 **17** 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

AP Customer Zone AP Stylebook Apnews Branded content and advertising Media API Workflow Solutions

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 Series A Series C

Median round joined **$5.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **-**

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Apr 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *2*
- Series A *1*
- Series C *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2019

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## Recently backed

The latest companies The Associated Press put money into.

[**Stringr** $1.0M · Oct 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/stringr)[**NewsWhip** $6.4M · Feb 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/newswhip)

## Quick answers about The Associated Press

### What does The Associated Press invest in?

The Associated Press invests most often at Venture and Series A (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Electronic Health Record (EHR), Security and Content.

### How active is The Associated Press?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Apr 2019.

### What has The Associated Press invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Trint (Series A, Apr 2019), Stringr (Undisclosed round, Oct 2018) and Wibbitz (Series C, Oct 2017).

### How big are The Associated Press's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.5M.

### Does The Associated Press lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does The Associated Press invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (57%), the United Kingdom (14%) and Ireland (14%).

### Is The Associated Press investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2019.

### What kind of investor is The Associated Press?

The Associated Press is a corporate VC based in New York, United States.

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