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About Warren Hellman

Warren Hellman is the co-founder and chairman of Hellman & Friedman, a multi-billion dollar private equity firm. He also co-founded Matrix Partners, and at age 28 was the youngest person to be named a partner at Lehman Brothers. He served as president as well as head of the Investment Banking Division and Chairman of Lehman Corporation. Helman completed his undergraduate education at the University of California at Berkeley and received an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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San Francisco, California,

United States

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Warren Hellman Investments

2 Investments

Warren Hellman has made 2 investments. Their latest investment was in Socialize as part of their Seed VC on October 10, 2010.

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Warren Hellman Investments Activity

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Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

10/26/2010

Seed VC

Socialize

$1M

Yes

9/17/2010

Seed VC

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10/26/2010

9/17/2010

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Seed VC

Seed VC

Company

Socialize

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Amount

$1M

New?

Yes

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Co-Investors

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0

Warren Hellman Portfolio Exits

1 Portfolio Exit

Warren Hellman has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Socialize on March 20, 2013.

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Exit

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3/20/2013

Acquired

$99M

1

Date

3/20/2013

Exit

Acquired

Companies

Valuation

$99M

Acquirer

Sources

1

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