Qualcomm
Corporate investor
Active
San Diego, United States
96
44M
72
2.46
13
0.25
24
- Areas of investment
Summary
Qualcomm appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1985. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the San Diego.
This Qualcomm works on 1 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. When the investment is from Qualcomm the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 6 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year.
The current fund was established by Andrew Viterbi, Franklin P. Antonio, Irwin Jacobs. The overall number of key employees were 15.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Qualcomm, startups are often financed by Sequoia Capital, DFJ, Zone Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Sequoia Capital, Motorola Solutions, Redpoint. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Sequoia Capital, General Electric (GE), SoftBank Investment Advisers.
Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 6-10 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SenseTime, Sharp, Link Motion. The fund has no specific favorite 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 a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Apps, Software.
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 96
- Lead investments
- 13
- Exits
- 24
- Rounds per year
- 2.46
- Follow on index
- 0.25
- Investments by industry
- Mobile (29)
- Software (26)
- Wireless (22)
- Telecommunications (17)
- Information Technology (12) Show 116 more
- Investments by region
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- United Kingdom (4)
- United States (52)
- China (13)
- Finland (1)
- Japan (2) Show 8 more
- Peak activity year
- 2015
- Number of Unicorns
- 7
- Number of Decacorns
- 7
- Number of Minotaurs
- 2
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 16
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 319M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.79
- Avg. company exit year
- 9
- Avg. multiplicator
- 0.33
- Strategy success index
- 1.00
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