CVC  Touchdown Ventures

https://www.touchdownvc.com/





     Office Locations:

10250 Constellation Blvd Suite 2900
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 856-431-3535

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Stages:

  • Early


 

Industries:

  • Education & Training
  • Information Technology
  • Media & Digital Media
  • Retail & Restaurant
  • Software & Internet
  • Sports & Entertainment

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    Description:

    Touchdown Ventures Inc. is a venture capital firm and registered investment adviser that works with leading corporations to establish and manage their corporate venture capital platforms. Founded in 2014, Touchdown maintains offices in the greater Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and the San Francisco Bay area. The firm, founded by investment professionals from Comcast Ventures and DFJ Frontier initially partnered with companies seeking to invest in education, human capital, digital media, entertainment, and retail-focused startups. Apollo Education Ventures, LLC, the newly formed venture capital platform of Apollo Education Group (NASDAQ:APOL), is among the firm's initial partners.



    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    David Horowitz Co-Founder & CEO
    Jane Simons Head of Operations
    Richard Grant Co-Founder & Managing Director
    Scott Lenet Co-Founder & President

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      09/26/2024


      AmpUp


      CA


      $15,000,000


      Series A


      12/01/2023


      Valid8 Financial


      WA


      $8,500,000


      Series A


     

    Portfolio companies include:


      AmpUp
        web link


      Breef
        web link


      Detrapel
        web link


      Grata


      Mend


      Paladin Cloud
        web link


      Valid8 Financial
        web link


     

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