Investor

William Randolph Hearst III

Last cheque observed Jan 2009. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietAngel

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 6 on record
Since the last cheque6507days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.6MRounds led0 of 6Sole investor2 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
Pitch William Randolph Hearst III

William Randolph Hearst III highlights

  1. 01

    6 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 83% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $1.1M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Angel (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first6 appearances

  1. 2009

    1 round

  2. Jan
    WurlSeed · US$4.5MWith 1 other
  3. 2007

    1 round

  4. Oct
    FORA.tvSeed · US · paidcontent.org$2.0MWith 1 other
  5. 2006

    3 rounds

  6. Nov
    TurnHere, Inc.Seed · US · bizjournals.com$1.1MSole investor
  7. Nov
    TurnHere, Inc.Seed · US$1.1MSole investor
  8. Apr
    RevverSeries B · US · siliconbeat.com$8.7MWith 3 others
  9. 2005

    1 round

  10. Apr
    SurphaceSeries A · US · startupsearch.org$500KWith 8 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 listed2 in all

SurphaceBought by AOL$25MApr 2008
RevverBought by LiveUniverse$5.0MFeb 2008

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Quick answers about William Randolph Hearst III

What does William Randolph Hearst III invest in?

William Randolph Hearst III invests most often at Seed and Series A (83% of the rounds on record).

How active is William Randolph Hearst III?

6 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2009.

How big are William Randolph Hearst III's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.6M.

Does William Randolph Hearst III lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 6 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does William Randolph Hearst III invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (100%).

Is William Randolph Hearst III investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2009.

What kind of investor is William Randolph Hearst III?

William Randolph Hearst III is an angel.

Where does this information on William Randolph Hearst III come from?

From 4 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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