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Nextel Communications

Founders Chris Rogers George Still Morgan O'Brien

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Total investments 6
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 4
Rounds per year 0.17
Lead investments 0
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.33
Exits 2
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Mobile
  • Telecommunications
  • Wireless
  • Software
  • CRM
Summary

In 1987 was created Nextel Communications, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Overland Park. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, Telecommunications. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Air2Web, RadioFrame, Medialive. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Nextel Communications, startups are often financed by iGATE Global Solutions, Innovacom, Ignition Partners. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Innovacom, Ignition Partners, COM Investments. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by VantagePoint Capital Partners, Ignition Partners, Eastven Ericsson Venture Partners.

This Nextel Communications works on 4 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2001. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2011.

The fund was created by Chris Rogers, George Still, Morgan O'Brien.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Medialive

Software
$4M29 Mar 2005 France, Ile-de-France, France

Air2Web

CRM
Information Technology
Marketing
Mobile
$25M10 Oct 2001 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$7M27 Jun 2001 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$4M01 Dec 2000 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Roku Technologies

Information Services
Software
$6M27 Mar 2000 Virginia, United States

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Total investments 6
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 0.17
Peak activity year 2001
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.33
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Medialive

Software
$4M29 Mar 2005 France, Ile-de-France, France

Air2Web

CRM
Information Technology
Marketing
Mobile
$25M10 Oct 2001 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$7M27 Jun 2001 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Mobile
Telecommunications
Wireless
$4M01 Dec 2000 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Roku Technologies

Information Services
Software
$6M27 Mar 2000 Virginia, United States
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