Twitter

Total investments

17

Average round size

593M

Portfolio companies

13

Rounds per year

0.94

Lead investments

3

Follow on index

0.18

Exits

5

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareAnalyticseSportsMobile AppsSocial Network3D TechnologySportsSocial MediaMedia and Entertainment

Summary

Twitter is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 2006. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the San Francisco.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Twitter, startups are often financed by Brad Kotansky, William Ackman, Novak Djokovic. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Verizon Ventures, Trustbridge Partners, Shunwei Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Softbank Ventures Asia, CE Ventures (CEIIF).

The current fund was established by Biz Stone, Conor McLaughlin, Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass.

The typical startup value when the investment from Twitter is 500 millions - 1 billion dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The high activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 13 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Sports, Social Network. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Israel. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight PlaySight Interactive.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
17
Lead investments
3
Exits
5
Rounds per year
0.94
Follow on index
0.18
Investments by industry
  • Social Media (4)
  • Mobile Apps (4)
  • eSports (4)
  • Software (4)
  • Internet (3)
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Investments by region
  • Israel (2)
  • India (3)
  • United States (9)
  • Canada (1)
  • Philippines (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
5
Number of Minotaurs
5

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
15
Avg. valuation at time of investment
4B
Group Appearance index
0.76
Avg. company exit year
24
Avg. multiplicator
0.16
Strategy success index
0.60

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
50mMidas 10 Oct 2022 Social Media Advertising, Content, Video, Media and Entertainment, Content Creators Early Stage Venture 1M British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
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