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W.L. Ross & Co

Last cheque observed Aug 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

GrowthSeries ASeries CBankingFinance

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque4829days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$35MRounds led0 of 4Sole investor1 roundsExits1 from the portfolio
Pitch W.L. Ross & Co

W.L. Ross & Co highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Growth and Series A: 50% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median undisclosed

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
BankingFinance
Based in
United States
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2013

    1 round

  2. Aug
    LP AminaSeries C · US · chinamoneypodcast.com$20MWith 3 others
  3. 2008

    1 round

  4. Aug
    SpiceJet LimitedGrowth · IN$100MWith 1 other
  5. 2005

    2 rounds

  6. Aug
    UK CoalVenture · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  7. Mar
    NanotexSeries A · US$35MWith 4 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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

NanotexBought by Crypton FabricsUndisclosedFeb 2014

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

WestPoint StevensUndisclosedMar 2005
Burlington IndustriesUndisclosedAug 2003

Quick answers about W.L. Ross & Co

What does W.L. Ross & Co invest in?

W.L. Ross & Co invests most often at Growth and Series A (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Banking and Finance.

How active is W.L. Ross & Co?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2013.

How big are W.L. Ross & Co's cheques?

The median round it joins is $35M.

Is W.L. Ross & Co investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2013.

What kind of investor is W.L. Ross & Co?

W.L. Ross & Co is a VC firm based in United States.

Where does this information on W.L. Ross & Co 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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