ZDNet is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1991. The company was established in North America in United States. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the San Francisco.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the ZDNet, startups are often financed by The Yucaipa Companies, Michael Ovitz, Innovacom. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are CNET Networks, WR Hambrecht, Vector Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Guillemot Corporation, Gameloft, EMC.
The top amount of exits for fund were in 2003. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other companies. The high activity for fund was in 2000. This ZDNet works on 21 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.
For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Flash Storage, Web Development. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Kelkoo, IDrive Inc., Attenza The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups.
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Notable deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
GameSpy | $5M | 30 May 2000 | Irvine, California, United States | ||
Attenza | $18M | 16 Mar 2000 | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
techies.com | $22M | 01 Feb 2000 | Costa Mesa, California, United States | ||
GameSpy | $3M | 29 Jul 1999 | Irvine, California, United States |
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Latest deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
GameSpy | $5M | 30 May 2000 | Irvine, California, United States | ||
Attenza | $18M | 16 Mar 2000 | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
techies.com | $22M | 01 Feb 2000 | Costa Mesa, California, United States | ||
GameSpy | $3M | 29 Jul 1999 | Irvine, California, United States |