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The E.W. Scripps Company

Last cheque observed Jul 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

SeedSeries AE-CommerceSportsAdvertising

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque4116days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.0MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor2 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
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The E.W. Scripps Company highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.3M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
E-CommerceSportsAdvertising
Based in
Cincinnati, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Jul
    Besomebody, Inc.Seed · US$1.0MWith 4 others
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Jun
    Besomebody, Inc.Seed · US$1.0MSole investor
  5. 2010

    1 round

  6. Nov
    EbylineSeries A · US · paidcontent.org$1.5MSole 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 15 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 listed1 in all

EbylineBought by IZEA$8.8MJan 2015

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

Midroll Media, LLCUndisclosedJul 2015
WeatherSphereUndisclosedOct 2014
Newsy$35MDec 2013
uSwitch Communications Ltd$366MMar 2006
BizRate$525MJun 2005
Shopzilla$560MJun 2005

Quick answers about The E.W. Scripps Company

What does The E.W. Scripps Company invest in?

The E.W. Scripps Company invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce, Sports and Advertising.

How active is The E.W. Scripps Company?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2015.

How big are The E.W. Scripps Company's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M.

Is The E.W. Scripps Company investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jul 2015.

What kind of investor is The E.W. Scripps Company?

The E.W. Scripps Company is a corporate VC based in Cincinnati, United States.

When was The E.W. Scripps Company founded?

The E.W. Scripps Company was founded in 1878.

Where does this information on The E.W. Scripps Company 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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