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Overview

Private investment firm specializing in telecommunications and innovative o

Founded

1988

Deals ยท 12mo

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Stage focus

Seed
Series C

Geographic focus

Australia
United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

7rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Wilkinson Baking Company
Oct 2022Led
$3 MSeed
RealWear
Jun 2022Participated
$24 MSeries C
Absci
Jan 2020Participated
$15 MSeries D
RealWear
Feb 2019Led
$5 MOther Equity
Absci
May 2018Participated
$12 MSeries C
RealWear
Feb 2018Led
$17 MSeries A
Streem
Dec 2017Participated
$2 MSeed
Wilkinson Baking Company
Oct 2022Led
$3 MSeed
RealWear
Jun 2022Participated
$24 MSeries C
Absci
Jan 2020Participated
$15 MSeries D
RealWear
Feb 2019Led
$5 MOther Equity
Absci
May 2018Participated
$12 MSeries C
RealWear
Feb 2018Led
$17 MSeries A
Streem
Dec 2017Participated
$2 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed11
Series A10
Series C+03
Other Equity10

Monthly Deal Activity

Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 deals are recorded across 107 months.All available history.
Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 deals are recorded across 107 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Columbia Ventures Corporation: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Columbia Ventures Corporation: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (5 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Hardware & Robotics5
Manufacturing4
AR/VR3
Health & Life Sciences2
AI & Machine Learning2
Marketing & Advertising1
Enterprise Software1
Media & Entertainment1
Food & Agriculture1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Space & Frontier Tech1

Deal Size Distribution

Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Columbia Ventures Corporation: 7 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M2
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M4
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Columbia Ventures Corporation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Columbia Ventures Corporation: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States6
Australia1
Columbia Ventures Corporation: 20 co-investors are shown, with Oregon Venture Fund sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Columbia Ventures Corporation: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation.All available history.
Columbia Ventures Corporation: Led accounts for 43% and participating for 57% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led343%
Participating457%
Columbia Ventures Corporation: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Columbia Ventures Corporation: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead3100%
Co-led00%

Team

Kenneth D. Peterson Jr.

Founder and Chief Executive Officer