# Tribune Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Tribune Ventures is a corporate vc based in United States. 11 investments on record, latest Sept 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribune-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Tribune Ventures No cheque observed since Sep 2012, after 11 earlier cheques, and the website is dead. Dormant Corporate VC Seed Series A E-Learning Internet Digital Media Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record Since the last cheque **5155** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$6.0M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Exits **6 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 100%** Pitch Tribune Ventures ## Tribune Ventures highlights - 01 11 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series A and Series B: 63% of its rounds - 03 6 exits from the portfolio ## What they do - **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A - **Sectors:** E-Learning Internet Digital Media - **Based in:** Chicago, United States - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances** - **2012** 1 round - **Sept** **[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Series A · US · sec.gov **$4.5M** With 2 others - **2011** 1 round - **Oct** **[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Seed · US **$1.6M** With 2 others - **2010** 1 round - **Mar** **[Perfect Market](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfect-market)** Series C · US · techcrunch.com **$6.0M** With 3 others - **2006** 1 round - **Nov** **[Topix](https://millionrounds.com/company/topix)** Series B · US · blog.topix.com **$15M** With 2 others - **2005** 1 round - **Mar** **[Topix](https://millionrounds.com/company/topix)** Series A · US · blog.topix.com **Undisclosed** With 2 others - **2001** 1 round - **Sept** **[CenterPost Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerpost-communications)** Series C **$13M** With 4 others - **2000** 3 rounds - **Aug** **[The FeedRoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-feedroom)** Series B · US · findarticles.com **$30M** With 9 others - **Feb** **[iExplore](https://millionrounds.com/company/iexplore)** US **$13M** With 2 others - **Feb** **[Teach.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/teach-com)** US **$6.0M** With 1 other - **1999** 2 rounds - **Sept** **[iExplore](https://millionrounds.com/company/iexplore)** Series A · US **Undisclosed** With 1 other - **Aug** **[Teach.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/teach-com)** US **$4.6M** With 1 other 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 **6 in all** **[Nimble TV](https://millionrounds.com/company/nimble-tv)** Bought by Synacor **Undisclosed** Jan 2015 **[Perfect Market](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfect-market)** Bought by [Taboola](https://millionrounds.com/fund/taboola) **Undisclosed** Aug 2014 **[The FeedRoom](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-feedroom)** Bought by KIT digital **$10M** Oct 2009 **[iExplore](https://millionrounds.com/company/iexplore)** Bought by First Choice Holidays **$33M** Feb 2007 **[CenterPost Communications](https://millionrounds.com/company/centerpost-communications)** Bought by West Corporation **Undisclosed** Feb 2007 **[Teach.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/teach-com)** Bought by Intellinex **Undisclosed** Oct 2000 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series A Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2012 - **Exits:** 6 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series A said *3* - Series B *2* - Series C *2* - Seed said *1* Cheques by year Led Joined 1999 2012 Often in the room with - [ARCH Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners) 2 - [Bear Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bear-ventures) 2 - [Gannett](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gannett) 2 - [Greycroft](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft) 2 - [The McClatchy Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-mcclatchy-company) 2 - [Tribeca Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribeca-venture-partners) 2 **Pitching Tribune Ventures?** 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 *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Tribune Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**ARCH Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arch-venture-partners)[**Bear Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bear-ventures)[**Gannett** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gannett)[**Greycroft** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greycroft)[**The McClatchy Company** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-mcclatchy-company)[**Tribeca Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tribeca-venture-partners) ## Quick answers about Tribune Ventures ### What does Tribune Ventures invest in? Tribune Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (63% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Learning, Internet and Digital Media. ### How active is Tribune Ventures? 11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2012. ### How big are Tribune Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $6.0M. ### Does Tribune Ventures lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Tribune Ventures invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%). ### Is Tribune Ventures investing now? It looks quiet: no investment on record since Sept 2012. ### Who does Tribune Ventures invest alongside? Most often ARCH Venture Partners (2 rounds together), Bear Ventures (2 rounds together) and Gannett (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Tribune Ventures? Tribune Ventures is a corporate VC based in Chicago, United States. ## Raising now? 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