About Telstra Ventures
Telstra Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Mar 2024, Telstra Ventures has invested in 88 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it led the $25M Series B round of Tabnine along with Qualcomm Ventures. This round also saw participation from Khosla Ventures and other investors.
Overall, Telstra Ventures portfolio has seen 8 unicorns, 10 IPOs and 22 acquisitions including key companies like DocuSign, Box and Auth0. A lot of funds co-invest with Telstra Ventures, with names like Google Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Telstra Ventures has team of 11 people including 9 partners.
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Telstra Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Telstra Ventures has invested in 88 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 6 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 2 investments. Its most recent first time investment was in Coalesce and most recent follow-on round was in Pandion.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2023 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
2022 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
2021 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
2020 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
2019 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2017 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2016 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
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Telstra Ventures' Investments by Stage
Telstra Ventures has made 23 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $38.4M, 15 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $43.8M and 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $12.8M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 23 |
Series C | 15 |
Series A | 12 |
Series D | 10 |
Series E | 4 |
Others | 4 |
Telstra Ventures' Investments by Sector
Telstra Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, High Tech, FinTech and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 86 Tech companies, 78 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 69 Software companies and at least 47 companies focusing on Saas.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 53 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 27 |
High Tech | 18 |
FinTech | 14 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 11 |
Others | 63 |
Telstra Ventures' Investments by Geography
Telstra Ventures has made most investments in United States (50), followed by China where it has made 5 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 50 |
China | 5 |
Australia | 4 |
United Kingdom | 3 |
India | 2 |
Others | 5 |
Telstra Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Telstra Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 21, 2024 | United States | Series B | $41.5M | Revolution [+7] | |
Mar 08, 2024 | United States | Series B | $50M | Emergence Capital [+8] | |
Nov 08, 2023 | Israel | Series B | $25M | Atlassian [+6] | |
Oct 16, 2023 | United States | Series A | $25M | KPMG [+1] | |
Sep 26, 2023 | Switzerland | Series C | $21M | A&G [+6] |
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Here is a list of unicorns in Telstra Ventures' portfolio:
ÃØÃÜÑо¿Ëù Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64 | Software solution for facility management and commercial contractors | 2018 | Santa Monica | Series C | xxsnol{ | ||
62 | Cloud based enterprise file system storage provider | 2009 | Natick | Series F | {uvddgb | ||
60 | SaaS Platform for B2B Rebate Management | 2016 | Stratford upon avon | Series D | dtjgcoe | ||
64 | Blockchain-based infrastructure for node deployment and management | 2017 | Los Angeles | Series C | vjam{wj | ||
53 | Provider of cross-border trade payment platform for global businesses | 2017 | Shanghai | Series D | ctqmczn |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Telstra Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Telstra Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 16, 2024 | Jan 26, 2016 | Series D | $100M | |
Dec 29, 2023 | - | - | - | |
Jul 14, 2022 | Mar 20, 2015 | Series C | Undisclosed | |
Oct 14, 2021 | - | - | - | |
Aug 05, 2020 | Jun 07, 2017 | Series E | $39.4M |
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Acquired companies in Telstra Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Telstra Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 31, 2025 | May 24, 2016 | Series D | $41M | |
Apr 08, 2024 | Aug 19, 2021 | Series B | $25M | |
Feb 27, 2024 | - | - | - | |
Nov 03, 2023 | Dec 19, 2019 | Series B | $33M | |
Jul 12, 2023 | Jun 03, 2019 | Series C | Undisclosed |
Team profile of Telstra Ventures
Telstra Ventures has a team of 11 membersÌýincluding 9 Partners and 1 PrincipalÌýlocated in United States and Australia. Telstra Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Telstra Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Sydney | - | ||
Partner | Indio | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Sydney | - | ||
Partner | Melbourne | - | - | |
Partner | Sydney | - | ||
Principal | San Francisco | - |
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Over the past 13 years, 697 investors have co-invested in Telstra Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Telstra Ventures:ÌýGoogle Ventures, Kleiner Perkins and 315 others have invested in rounds before Telstra Ventures. There are 5 companies where Google Ventures has invested before Telstra Ventures and 4 companies where Kleiner Perkins has invested before Telstra Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Telstra Ventures:Ìý148 investors entered a company along with Telstra Ventures. These include investors like Google Ventures (3 companies).
- Invested after Telstra Ventures:ÌýA total of 232 investors have invested in Telstra Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Iconiq Capital (3 companies), Dell Technologies Capital (3 companies) and Salesforce Ventures (3 companies).
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