Investments
680Portfolio Exits
145Funds
7Partners & Customers
3About Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm Ventures (QCV) was formed and began funding in 2000, with a $500-million fund commitment to make strategic investments in early-stage high-technology ventures. QCV has funded numerous companies in the wireless sector, and set up several exclusive regional funds to spur development in key strategic markets, including a $100-million fund in China and a 100-million (Euro) fund in Europe. QCV makes strategic investments in wireless-industry ventures that provide both a strong potential return on investment (ROI) and complement existing Qualcomm products and services. When selecting portfolio companies, QCV seeks a balance between ROI and long-range strategic value to the company and the wireless industry.
Qualcomm Ventures Headquarter Location
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, California, 92121,
United States
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Wearable Computing
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Jun 15, 2022
Tabnine, a startup creating an “AI-powered assistant” for software developers, today closed a $15.5 million funding round co-led by Qualcomm Ventures, OurCrowd, and Samsung NEXT Ventures with participation from existing … The post Tabnine raises $15.5M for AI that autocompletes code appeared first on 스타트업앤칠(Startup&Chill).
Qualcomm Ventures Investments
680 Investments
Qualcomm Ventures has made 680 investments. Their latest investment was in TabNine as part of their Unattributed VC on June 6, 2022.
Qualcomm Ventures Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/15/2022 | Unattributed VC | TabNine | $15.5M | Yes | 4 | |
5/25/2022 | Series C - II | Airspace | $70M | No | 3 | |
4/28/2022 | Series B | ideaForge | $20M | No | 2 | |
4/17/2022 | Series C | |||||
4/11/2022 | Series B |
Date | 6/15/2022 | 5/25/2022 | 4/28/2022 | 4/17/2022 | 4/11/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Unattributed VC | Series C - II | Series B | Series C | Series B |
Company | TabNine | Airspace | ideaForge | ||
Amount | $15.5M | $70M | $20M | ||
New? | Yes | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Qualcomm Ventures Portfolio Exits
145 Portfolio Exits
Qualcomm Ventures has 145 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Cellwize on June 13, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/13/2022 | Acquired | 4 | |||
4/12/2022 | Acquired | 1 | |||
4/4/2022 | Acquired | 8 | |||
Date | 6/13/2022 | 4/12/2022 | 4/4/2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Qualcomm Ventures Fund History
7 Fund Histories
Qualcomm Ventures has 7 funds, including Qualcomm BNDES Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/13/2020 | Qualcomm BNDES Fund | $19.31M | 2 | ||
11/28/2018 | Qualcomm AI Fund | ||||
9/27/2015 | Qualcomm India Startup Fund | ||||
7/1/2015 | Qualcomm South Korea Startup Fund | ||||
1/11/2015 | Qualcomm Life |
Closing Date | 1/13/2020 | 11/28/2018 | 9/27/2015 | 7/1/2015 | 1/11/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Qualcomm BNDES Fund | Qualcomm AI Fund | Qualcomm India Startup Fund | Qualcomm South Korea Startup Fund | Qualcomm Life |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $19.31M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Qualcomm Ventures Partners & Customers
3 Partners and customers
Qualcomm Ventures has 3 strategic partners and customers. Qualcomm Ventures recently partnered with Quectel on March 3, 2021.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/23/2021 | Partner | China | `` Quectel and Qualcomm Technologies , Inc. have been maintaining close cooperative relationships on innovation , mutual trust and win-win development in many fields , including V2X , '' said Min Wang , automotive product line general manager , Quectel . | 1 | |
1/9/2017 | Partner | ||||
1/15/2015 | Partner |
Date | 3/23/2021 | 1/9/2017 | 1/15/2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
Type | Partner | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | |||
Country | China | ||
News Snippet | `` Quectel and Qualcomm Technologies , Inc. have been maintaining close cooperative relationships on innovation , mutual trust and win-win development in many fields , including V2X , '' said Min Wang , automotive product line general manager , Quectel . | ||
Sources | 1 |
Qualcomm Ventures Team
9 Team Members
Qualcomm Ventures has 9 team members, including current Managing Director, Mony Hassid.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Mony Hassid | Managing Director | Current | |
Carlos Kokron | Qualcomm, Intel, Stratus Group, and Unocal Capital Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
Varsha Tagare | Managing Director | Current | |
Merav Weinryb | Managing Director | Current | |
Prashant Kantak | Senior Director | Current |
Name | Mony Hassid | Carlos Kokron | Varsha Tagare | Merav Weinryb | Prashant Kantak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Qualcomm, Intel, Stratus Group, and Unocal Capital Inc. | ||||
Title | Managing Director | Managing Director | Managing Director | Managing Director | Senior Director |
Status | Current | Current | Current | Current | Current |
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