Time Warner

Summary

In 1985 was created Time Warner, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the New York. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in United States.

The typical startup value when the investment from Time Warner is more than 1 billion dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 8 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The important activity for fund was in 2008. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2010. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. This Time Warner works on 23 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

This organization was formed by Chris Rust. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Time Warner, startups are often financed by Time Warner Investments, Intel Capital, Venrock. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Intel Capital, Comcast, Sprint. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Time Warner Investments, Intel Capital, Sprint.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Hulu, Clearwire, Discord. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 3 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Mobile, Content. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.