IDG Ventures

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IDG Ventures is a global network of venture capital funds with approximately $3.7 billion under management and a portfolio of over 220 companies built over the last 15 years. The IDG Ventures network is comprised of six independent partnerships managing funds in North America and Asia. Each partnership makes investments on behalf of its limited partners, including International Data Group (IDG), the world’s largest IT media company. By combining the IDG platform – an unparalleled combination of global publishing, market research (IDC), and conferences and exhibition resources – with years of hands-on experience in early-stage company building, each IDG Ventures fund helps companies understand their markets better and penetrate them faster than their competition.

With partnerships in San Francisco, Korea and multiple locations throughout China, India and Vietnam, the IDG Ventures network offers the international perspective and the local market expertise to help companies grow from start-ups to global success stories.

Milestones

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  IDG Ventures invested in Simply Hired. (8/09)
  Posted 8/11/09 at 8:29am
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  IDG Ventures invested in Jingle Networks. (2/4/09)
  Posted 2/5/09 at 11:55am
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  IDG Ventures invested in SocialMedia.com. (1/29/09)
  Posted 1/29/09 at 9:01am
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  IDG Ventures invested in XRONet. (11/28/08)
  Posted 7/19/09 at 9:36pm
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  IDG Ventures invested in i2we. (6/08)
  Posted 12/19/08 at 1:57am
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  IDG Ventures invested in Vaultus Mobile. (2/08)
  Posted 1/21/09 at 2:28pm
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  IDG Ventures invested in IGG. (1/2/08)
  Posted 7/9/08 at 11:59am
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  IDG Ventures invested in Qihoo. (11/06)
  Posted 1/29/09 at 3:03pm
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  IDG Ventures invested in WildTangent. (2006)
  Posted 11/16/09 at 10:19am
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  IDG Ventures invested in Automsoft. (5/04)
  Posted 9/3/09 at 7:50am
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  IDG Ventures invested in Automsoft. (4/18/02)
  Posted 9/3/09 at 7:50am

Investments

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Sources

1. techcrunch.com [edit]
2. Jingle Networks keys up $7.5M for directory assistance (venturebeat.com) [edit]
3. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. Citation Needed [add]
5. Facebook App Rollup I2we Raises 1st Round (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
6. Vaultus Mobile Technologies gets $6M for mobile application access (venturebeat.com) [edit]
7. IGG Gets $4.5MM in Series A (virtualworldsnews.com) [edit]
8. Qihoo raises $25M for new Web 2.0 search engine (venturebeat.com) [edit]
9. sev.prnewswire.com [edit]
10. Former Elan boss invests in Dublin software firm (archives.tcm.ie) [edit]
11. Finding the funding path (archives.tcm.ie) [edit]