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yet2Ventures

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

QuietNew fund $15M, Feb 2016Corporate VC

SeedSeries ASeries BBusiness DevelopmentMobile AppsVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque4017days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MRounds led0 of 10Sole investor3 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 100%
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yet2Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series E and Series C: 44% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $12M

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

The page is about a digital reading platform for Japanese anime and light novels, with no mention of investing.From their own website
Type
Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Business DevelopmentMobile AppsVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Wilmington, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Oct
    MoBeamSeries B · US$6.2MWith 1 other
  3. 2013

    3 rounds

  4. Nov
    Argos TherapeuticsSeries E · US · finsmes.com$18MSole investor
  5. Apr
    LiveRampSeries C · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  6. Jan
    OpenXSeries E · US · sec.gov$25MWith 8 others
  7. 2012

    1 round

  8. Nov
    GigSkyVenture · US · sec.gov$2.0MSole investor
  9. 2011

    4 rounds

  10. Dec
    Vorbeck MaterialsSeries C · US · finsmes.com$10MWith 2 others
  11. Oct
    MoBeamSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.9MWith 2 others
  12. May
    RF CodeSeries D · US$12MSole investor
  13. Jan
    GCT SemiconductorSeries F · US$80MWith 1 other
  14. 2009

    1 round

  15. Aug
    Analogix SemiconductorSeries B · US · freshnews.com$10MWith 5 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

BDBenjamin du PontExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
BFBenjamin Franklin duPontExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed
PBPhillip Baird SternExecutive Officer, PromoteriFiling they signed

We also hold 4 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

LiveRampBought by Acxiom$310MMay 2014

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

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as yet2Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Quick answers about yet2Ventures

What does yet2Ventures invest in?

yet2Ventures invests most often at Series E and Series C (44% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Business Development, Mobile Apps and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is yet2Ventures?

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

How big are yet2Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

Does yet2Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does yet2Ventures invest?

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

Is yet2Ventures investing now?

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

Who does yet2Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Draper Nexus (2 rounds together) and Samsung Venture Investment (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is yet2Ventures?

yet2Ventures is a corporate VC based in Wilmington, United States.

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