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Verifone

Last cheque observed Feb 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietCorporate VC

Series ASeries BVentureCasual GamesMobileHardware

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 3 on record
Since the last cheque6101days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$13MRounds led0 of 3Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
Pitch Verifone

Verifone highlights

  1. 01

    3 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $8.8M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Casual GamesMobileHardware
Based in
New York, United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first3 appearances

  1. 2010

    1 round

  2. Feb
    TrunkbowVenture · CN · freshnews.com$8.8MSole investor
  3. 2009

    1 round

  4. Sept
    Semtek Innovative SolutionsSeries B · US · freshnews.comUndisclosedWith 2 others
  5. 2007

    1 round

  6. Oct
    Semtek Innovative SolutionsSeries A · US · semtek.com$18MWith 2 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 1 person 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

Semtek Innovative SolutionsBought by VeriFone$18MSept 2010

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

InterCardUndisclosedNov 2015
Curb (RideCharge, Inc.)UndisclosedOct 2015
EFTPOS New Zealand LimitedUndisclosedDec 2012
Point$820MNov 2011
Global Bay MobileUndisclosedNov 2011
Hypercom$485MNov 2010
Semtek Innovative Solutions$18MSept 2010
WAY Systems$9.0MSept 2010
VeriFone Transportation SystemsUndisclosedApr 2010

Who they invest alongside

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

RRE VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherVenrockVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Verifone

What does Verifone invest in?

Verifone invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Casual Games, Mobile and Hardware.

How active is Verifone?

3 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2010.

How big are Verifone's cheques?

The median round it joins is $13M.

Is Verifone investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2010.

Who does Verifone invest alongside?

Most often RRE Ventures (2 rounds together) and Venrock (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Verifone?

Verifone is a corporate VC based in New York, United States.

When was Verifone founded?

Verifone was founded in 1981.

Where does this information on Verifone come from?

From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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