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Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments

Founders Thomas Abraham

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Total investments 140
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 102
Rounds per year 5.19
Lead investments 10
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 47
Key employees 8
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Private Equity

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Internet
  • Advertising
  • Wireless
Summary

Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments is the famous VC, which was founded in 1997. The venture was found in Europe in Germany. Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments seemed to be an CVC arrangement as part of the organization. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Bonn-lengsdorf.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments, startups are often financed by Accel, Kleiner Perkins, Vertex Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Genesis Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by TELUS Ventures, DTCP, BDC Venture Capital.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Internet, Information Technology. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline WebEx, Lookout, Affirmed Networks Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund was created by Thomas Abraham. We also calculated 4 valuable employees in our database.

When the investment is from Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments the average startup value is 10-50 millions dollars. Comparing to the other companies, this Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments performs on 3 percentage points more the average number of lead investments. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The real fund results show that this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Everphone

Fleet Management
Mobile
Mobile Devices
Service Industry
$40M28 Jul 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

NS1

Internet
Software
Web Hosting
$33M03 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States

PerimeterX

Computer
Network Security
Security
$14M04 Sep 2019 California, United States

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$42M20 Feb 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$23M30 Nov 2017 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

HypeLabs

Developer Tools
Internet of Things
Mobile
Telecommunications
$5M10 Feb 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Roambee

Application Software
Asset Management
Business/Productivity Software
Internet of Things
Logistics
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Real Time
SaaS
Shipping
Supply Chain Management
$4M12 Jan 2017 San Jose, California, United States

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$7M12 Dec 2016 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

ngena

Customer Service
Professional Networking
Telecommunications
$57M01 Jul 2016 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

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Total investments 140
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 5.19
Peak activity year 2012
Lead investments 10
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 47
Group Appearance index 0.83

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Everphone

Fleet Management
Mobile
Mobile Devices
Service Industry
$40M28 Jul 2020 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

NS1

Internet
Software
Web Hosting
$33M03 Oct 2019 New York, New York, United States

PerimeterX

Computer
Network Security
Security
$14M04 Sep 2019 California, United States

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$42M20 Feb 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$23M30 Nov 2017 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

HypeLabs

Developer Tools
Internet of Things
Mobile
Telecommunications
$5M10 Feb 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

Roambee

Application Software
Asset Management
Business/Productivity Software
Internet of Things
Logistics
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Real Time
SaaS
Shipping
Supply Chain Management
$4M12 Jan 2017 San Jose, California, United States

MOJIO

Analytics
Android
Apps
Internet
iOS
Mobile
Robotics
Software
Wireless
$7M12 Dec 2016 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

ngena

Customer Service
Professional Networking
Telecommunications
$57M01 Jul 2016 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
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