Dow Jones

Dow Jones

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Overview

Dow Jones is a media and information services company that creates and distributes engaging content and other products and services. It operates a network of companies in the diversified media, news, education, and information services.

The global, diversified media and information services company focuses on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. It comprises businesses across a range of media, including news and information services, digital real estate services, book publishing, digital education, and sports programming, and pay-TV distribution.

Highlights

Founded

1979

Industry

Publishing

Employees

10001+

Investment

26

Lead Investment

13

Exits

14

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Late Stage Venture, Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

New York, New York, United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Dow Jones, established in 1979 and headquartered in New York, New York, United States, North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Late Stage Venture, Seed investments across Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, FinTech, SaaS, E-Commerce, Price Comparison, Software, Advertising, Advertising Platforms. The organization boasts a portfolio of 26 investments, with an average round size of $36.0M and 14 successful exits. Their recent investments include Sequoia Capital, Acton Capital, GetPrice, AdChina, GSR Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $42.7B. Among their most notable exits are Sequoia Capital and Acton Capital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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David DeVoe

Director and Chief Financial Officer

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John Pavley

SVP, Head of Engineering

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Slade Sherman

General Manager, Product and Operations

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Antoine Theysset

SVP Corporate Development, Digital Education (former Advisor)

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Anoushka Healy

Chief Strategy Officer

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Gerson Zweifach

Group General Counsel

Investment portfolio

Dow Jones has made 26 investments. Their most recent investment was on Feb 27, 2018, when mTag raised $347.6K.

Dow Jones has made 2 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jun 25, 2020, when The SpringHill Company raised $100.0M.

investments

26

Diversity investments

2

Lead investments

13

Number of exits

14

Investments

26

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Feb 27, 2018
mTag mTag
Publishing347.6K
May 02, 2018
Matterport Matterport
Cloud Computingnull
Jan 09, 2020--70.0M
Jun 25, 2020
The SpringHill Company The SpringHill Company
Media and Entertainment100.0M

Exits

14

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

26

Investors

1

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

26

Dow Jones has raised 26 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jun 25, 2020 from a Venture Round - The SpringHill Company round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Feb 27, 2018
Pre Seed Round - mTag Pre Seed Round - mTag
-347.6K-
May 02, 2018
Venture Round - Matterport Venture Round - Matterport
-0-
Jan 09, 2020
Venture Round - Elara Technologies Venture Round - Elara Technologies
-70.0M-
Jun 25, 2020
Venture Round - The SpringHill Company Venture Round - The SpringHill Company
-100.0M-

Investors

3

Dow Jones is funded by 3 investor(s). Liberty Media Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
Liberty Media Liberty Media
No
Venture Round - News Corp
0
-No
Venture Round - News Corp
12.5M
-No
Post-IPO Debt - News Corp
500.0M

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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