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Total investments 1
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$500M
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.02
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • Database
  • Telecommunications
  • Aerospace
  • Satellite Communication
Summary

Hughes appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1971. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Germantown.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Satellite Communication, Database. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight OneWeb. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United Kingdom.

The important activity for fund was in 2015. Deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 8 partakers. Despite the Hughes, startups are often financed by Virgin Group, Qualcomm Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Virgin Group, Totalplay, Qualcomm. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by SoftBank, Qualcomm, Grupo Salinas.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OneWeb

Aerospace
Database
Internet
Satellite Communication
Telecommunications
$500M26 Jun 2015 England

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Total investments 1
Average round size 500M
Rounds per year 0.02
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OneWeb

Aerospace
Database
Internet
Satellite Communication
Telecommunications
$500M26 Jun 2015 England
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