Thales Corporate Ventures Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 16

  • Portfolio
  • 2

  • Exits
  • 9

Exits

Thales Corporate Ventures General Information

Company Description

Thales Corporate Ventures was a corporate venture capital arm of Thales Group. It specialized in seed, early stage and later stage investments. It preferred to invest in the telecommunication, software and technology sectors. The firm was founded in 1986 and was based in Paris, France.

Business Details

Year Founded
1986
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 4 Rue De la Verrerie
  • 92190 Meudon
  • France

Thales Corporate Ventures Investments (16)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Space Cargo Unlimited 30-Dec-2022 Later Stage VC 00.00 Aerospace and Defense Generating Revenue
MultiX 17-Mar-2017 00000 00000 00.000 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue 000000 000
MultiX 11-Oct-2012 00000 00000 00.000 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue 000000 000
MultiX 13-Jan-2011 00000 00000 00.000 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue 000000 000
Iwedia 27-Feb-2007 00000 00000 00.00 Communication Software Generating Revenue
Bionatics 25-Jan-2006 00000 00000 00000 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Nextamp 29-Jan-2004 00 000000000 00.000 Other Commercial Products Generating Revenue
Canesta 16-Dec-2003 00000 00000 0000 Application Specific Semiconductors Generating Revenue
Arkoon Network Security 01-Jan-2003 Early Stage VC 00.000 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
3D Plus 04-Sep-2002 PE Growth/Expansion 00.000 Storage (IT) Generating Revenue
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Thales Corporate Ventures Exits (9)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
MultiX 19-Dec-2018 Merger/Acquisition
Arkoon Network Security 30-Apr-2013 000000000000 000.00
Esterel Technologies 01-Aug-2012 000000000000 000.00
3D Plus 21-Jun-2011 000000000000
Canesta 31-Dec-2010 000000000000
Iwedia 10-Dec-2010 000000000000
Arkoon Network Security 12-Jul-2007 000
Nextamp 25-Jul-2005 Merger/Acquisition
Embrace Networks 01-Jul-2003 Merger/Acquisition
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Thales Corporate Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Thales Corporate Ventures Management, Team & Partners (7)

Name Title Deals Funds Boards Office
Philippe Keryer Executive Vice-President, Strategy, Research and Technology & Member of the Executive Committee, Thales Group 0 Meudon, France
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Thales Corporate Ventures Co-Investors (2)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Expansion Ventures 1 Series chart Industry bar
Idinvest Partners 0 Series chart Industry bar
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Thales Corporate Ventures FAQs

  • What is Thales Corporate Ventures?

    Thales Corporate Ventures was a corporate venture capital arm of Thales Group.

  • When was Thales Corporate Ventures founded?

    Thales Corporate Ventures was founded in 1986.

  • Where is Thales Corporate Ventures headquartered?

    Thales Corporate Ventures is headquartered in Meudon, France.

  • How many investments has Thales Corporate Ventures made?

    Thales Corporate Ventures has made 16 investments.

  • What has Thales Corporate Ventures invested in?

    Thales Corporate Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Space Cargo Unlimited, MultiX, and Iwedia within the Aerospace and Defense, Electronic Equipment and Instruments, and Communication Software industries.

  • What has Thales Corporate Ventures invested in recently?

    Thales Corporate Ventures's latest investment was on 30-Dec-2022 in Space Cargo Unlimited, a company within the Aerospace and Defense industry.

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