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Texas Instruments

Founders Cecil Howard Green Eugene McDermott J. Erik Jonsson Patrick E. Haggerty

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Total investments 34
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$20M
Portfolio companies 26
Rounds per year 0.37
Lead investments 5
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 21
Key employees 1

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Telecommunications
  • Digital Media
  • Enterprise Software
  • Semiconductor
Summary

Texas Instruments is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1930. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Dallas. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 participants. Despite the Texas Instruments, startups are often financed by Venrock, Trellis Partners, Sony. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Granite Ventures, Sony, Highland Capital Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Granite Ventures, Flybridge Capital Partners, Wheatley Partners.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Texas Instruments is 50-100 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2006. This Texas Instruments works on 32 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2001. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Digital Media, Internet. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cymbet, Calxeda, Speakeasy The fund has exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$55M09 Oct 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$20M01 May 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Extreme Reality

3D Technology
Motion Capture
Software
$8M11 Nov 2011 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$16M16 Aug 2010 Austin, Texas, United States

Cymbet

Energy Storage
Hardware
Manufacturing
RFID
Semiconductor
$31M25 Jan 2010 Minnesota, United States

PA Semi

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$50M01 Apr 2006 San Jose, California, United States

RF Magic

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Network Hardware
Semiconductor
$24M24 Oct 2003 San Diego, California, United States

Hardware
Software
Telecommunications
$15M14 Oct 2002 California, United States

Xtreme Spectrum

Communication Hardware
Network Hardware
Wireless
$12M10 Jun 2002 Vienna, Virginia, United States

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Total investments 34
Average round size 20M
Rounds per year 0.37
Peak activity year 2001
Lead investments 5
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 21
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$55M09 Oct 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$20M01 May 2012 Austin, Texas, United States

Extreme Reality

3D Technology
Motion Capture
Software
$8M11 Nov 2011 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Calxeda

Data Center
Energy Efficiency
Software
$16M16 Aug 2010 Austin, Texas, United States

Cymbet

Energy Storage
Hardware
Manufacturing
RFID
Semiconductor
$31M25 Jan 2010 Minnesota, United States

PA Semi

Electronics
Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$50M01 Apr 2006 San Jose, California, United States

RF Magic

Consumer Electronics
Electronics
Manufacturing
Network Hardware
Semiconductor
$24M24 Oct 2003 San Diego, California, United States

Hardware
Software
Telecommunications
$15M14 Oct 2002 California, United States

Xtreme Spectrum

Communication Hardware
Network Hardware
Wireless
$12M10 Jun 2002 Vienna, Virginia, United States
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