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Comporium

330 East Black Street, Rock Hill, SC, 29730, United States

Overview

Diversified communications company offering voice, video, and data services

Founded

1894

Deals ยท 12mo

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Links

WebsiteLinkedInX (Twitter)

Stage focus

Series B

Geographic focus

Canada
United States

Sector focus

Hardware
Telecommunications

Investment portfolio

7rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Vendasta
Jul 2019Led
$40 MOther Equity
Pepper
Apr 2017Participated
$9 MSeries B
Pepper
Mar 2017Participated
$9 MSeries B
Zubie
May 2016Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Keen Home
Oct 2014Participated
$2 MSeed
Zubie
Aug 2014Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Zubie
Dec 2013Participated
$10 MSeries A
Vendasta
Jul 2019Led
$40 MOther Equity
Pepper
Apr 2017Participated
$9 MSeries B
Pepper
Mar 2017Participated
$9 MSeries B
Zubie
May 2016Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Keen Home
Oct 2014Participated
$2 MSeed
Zubie
Aug 2014Participated
$8 MOther Equity
Zubie
Dec 2013Participated
$10 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Comporium: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Comporium: 7 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A01
Series B02
Other Equity12

Monthly Deal Activity

Comporium: 7 deals are recorded across 155 months.All available history.
Comporium: 7 deals are recorded across 155 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Comporium: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 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.

Comporium: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (4 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Hardware & Robotics4
Enterprise Software4
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Real Estate & Construction3
Transportation & Logistics3
Marketing & Advertising1
E-Commerce & Retail1

Deal Size Distribution

Comporium: 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.

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

Deals By Geography

Comporium: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Comporium: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (5 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States5
Canada1
100141
Comporium: 20 co-investors are shown, with OpenAir Equity Partners sharing 5 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Comporium: 20 co-investors are shown, with OpenAir Equity Partners sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
OpenAir Equity Partners5
Castrol innoVentures3
KCRise Fund2
Leawood Venture Capital2
NGP Capital2
Royal Street Ventures2
American Family Ventures1
BDC Capital1
Brand Foundry Ventures1
Bullet Time Ventures1
Canadian Business Growth Fund1
Galvanize Climate Solutions1
Magna1
Magna International1
Melody Capital Partners1
NYU1
R/GA Ventures1
RMR Capital1
Rugged Ventures1
SaskWorks1

Investment Strategy

Comporium: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation.All available history.
Comporium: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led114%
Participating686%
Comporium: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Comporium: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 100% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led1100%

Team

Andrew Smith

Co-Founder

Bryant G. Barnes

President and CEO

John Anderson

Co-Founder

John Cherry

Co-Founder

John M Barnes

Executive Vice President

Sok Verdery

Director of Digital Strategy

Tim Smoak

Executive Vice President and interim Chief Operating Officer.