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NOKIA GROWTH PARTNERS
An independent global growth-stage investor backing entrepreneurs focused on building a connected world.
November 20, 2014
1998
20052014
Nokia Growth Partnerswas founded in 2005 asa growth stage venturefund sponsored byNokia.
Nokia has a long and successful history ofpromoting innovationthrough venturesponsorships datingback to 1998.
Today NGP’s team consistsof 12 active investment professionals in the US, China, India and Europe with a portfolio of 50+ companies and 15+ exits.
Nokia has invested over $1.6B in different venture funds over the years, NGPs total funds
under management is $700M. New funds raised in January 2013 and in April 2014.
Market Opportunity
NGP Industry Expertize
Nokia Strategy
Nokia Growth Partners is a financially disciplined independent investor with one limited corporate partner – Nokia.
For us, the best investment opportunities lie in financially attractive markets where there is a strategic fit with Nokia and where NGP already has deep proprietary industry expertize and network.
UNIQUE CORPORATE VENTURE MODEL
Investment Focus
Applied Data & Analytics
Connected Enterprise
Connected Car (new)
Mobile Consumer
Local Commerce
Other
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The companies NGP invest in tend to have a few million in revenues, a shipping product and at least one round of capital raised prior to NGP investment. We do around 15 deals each year and typically participate as a lead investor.
GROWTH-STAGE INVESTING
Seed & Startup Funding
Expansion Funding (Series A, B, C) NGP invests here
Mezzanine & Pre-IPO funding (Series D, E+..)
BO ILSOEPartner
WALTER MASALINPrincipal
JOHN GARDNERPartner
ANNIE LINSenior Associate
PAUL ASELPartner
UPAL BASUPartner
ANUPAM RASTOGIPrincipal
VIVEK GOYALAnalyst
DAVID TANGPartner
LU GUOPrincipal
KEVIN LAUAssociate
ALLEN ZHUSenior Analyst
ONE TEAM – GLOBAL REACH
With decades of investing experience, we have prepared minds and understand our sectors inside out. Our industry insight, global perspective and broad network increases the likelihood of success for the companies in which we invest.
In April 2014, we raised a $100 million Connected Car fund to aid HERE, Nokia’s mapping and location intelligence business, through developing key partnerships that can extend HERE’s business. www.here.com
CONNECTED CAR MOBILE CONSUMER LOCAL COMMERCEAPPLIED DATA & ANALYTICSCONNECTED ENTERPRISE
THEMATIC FOCUS
APPLIED DATA & ANALYTICS
CONNECTED CAR & OTHER
MOBILE CONSUMER
CONNECTED ENTERPRISE
LOCAL COMMERCE
Chinese mobile advertising network
Programmatic media buy & digital advertising
Digital CRM data provider
Location powered online advertising
Advanced micro-optics maker
Smartphone image sensor technology
Smartphone array cameras
Power integrated circuits
Connected car services
In-store analytics for online & offline retail
Travel meta-search site
Online classi eds platform
Classi eds site in India
Digital entertainment platform
Mobile language learning
Mobile social games
Mobile social games
Mobile social games
Intelligent lighting systems
Managed IT hosting forproducts and services
Carrier grade messagingsecurity
Cloud services
Retail execution platform
Programmatic advertising platform
Open source video platform
SELECTED INVESTMENTS
PORTFOLIO
IPO in France 2012 IPO in Japan 2011 IPO in India 2005
Acquired by Qualcomm 2012
Acquired by NTT Data 2012
Acquired by Ebay 2011
Acquired by Nuance 2011
Acquired by Dolby 2008
Acquired by Broadcom 2007
Acquired byQualcomm 2006
IPO in United States 2013 IPO in United States 2004
Acquired by Alibaba 2014
SUCCESSFUL EXITS
Acquired by Yahoo 2014
Acquired by Reliance IndustriesLtd. 2014
Acquired by RNTS media 2014
THANK YOU
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