Vodafone

Vodafone

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Overview

Vodafone is a mobile telecommunications company that offers voice, messaging, and data services across mobile and fixed networks; fixed broadband and TV services; cloud and hosting as well as internet protocol-virtual private network services; roaming services; and unified communications services.

The company also provides M-Pesa, a mobile money transfer and payment service that enables customers to access their bank accounts to send and receive money, purchase goods, pay bills, and save money and receive short-term loans; and Vodafone One Net, a converged fixed and mobile communications service for large and multinational companies as well as small- and medium-sized companies.

In addition, Vodafone offers machine-to-machine business solutions; carrier services such as fixed and mobile connectivity and other services; smartphones and tablets; and telematics products and services. It sells its products through approximately 16,000 branded stores, distribution partners, and third-party retailers.

Highlights

Founded

1982

Industry

Information Technology

Employees

10001+

Investment

25

Lead Investment

13

Exits

8

Stages

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

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Europe

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Vodafone, established in 1982 and headquartered in Europe., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Seed, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity investments across Mobile, Video, Advertising, Big Data, Advertising Platforms, Social Media Marketing, Ad Network, Digital Marketing, Video Advertising, Financial Services. The organization boasts a portfolio of 25 investments, with an average round size of $211.0M and 8 successful exits. Their recent investments include Amobee, Accel, Cisco, Motorola Solutions, Globespan Capital Partners. The highest investment round they participated in was $36.1B. Among their most notable exits are Amobee and Accel. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Vinod Kumar

Chief Executive Officer

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John Bond

Chairman

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John Buchanan

Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Luka Mucic

Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director

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Peter Boucher

Commercial Marketing Director - Enterprise

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Margherita Della Valle

Interim CEO

Investment portfolio

Vodafone has made 25 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 07, 2021, when AST SpaceMobile raised $230.0M.

investments

25

Diversity investments

1

Lead investments

13

Number of exits

8

Investments

25

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Aug 01, 2016
DAZL DAZL
Lifestyle10.5K
Mar 03, 2020
AST SpaceMobile AST SpaceMobile
Information Technology110.0M
Jan 20, 2021
FifthIngenium FifthIngenium
Enterprise Software569.4K
Apr 07, 2021
AST SpaceMobile AST SpaceMobile
Information Technology230.0M

Exits

8

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

25

Investors

2

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

25

Vodafone has raised 25 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 07, 2021 from a Post-IPO Equity - AST SpaceMobile round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Aug 01, 2016
Seed Round - DAZL Seed Round - DAZL
-10.5K-
Mar 03, 2020
Series B - AST SpaceMobile Series B - AST SpaceMobile
-110.0M-
Jan 20, 2021
Convertible Note - FifthIngenium Convertible Note - FifthIngenium
-569.4K-
Apr 07, 2021
Post-IPO Equity - AST SpaceMobile Post-IPO Equity - AST SpaceMobile
-230.0M-

Investors

3

Vodafone is funded by 3 investor(s). e& and Atlas Investissement Kantor are the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
e& e&
Yes
Post-IPO Equity - Vodafone
4400.0M
Atlas Investissement Atlas Investissement
Yes
Post-IPO Equity - Vodafone
847.6M
e& e&
Yes
Post-IPO Equity - Vodafone
0

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
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1.0M

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