IBM Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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5

- Investments
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51
- Portfolio
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22
- Exits
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25

IBM Ventures General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2001, IBM Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of International Business Machines based in Armonk, New York. The firm seeks to invest in quantum, data, artificial intelligence, security, sustainability, decentralized finance, and blockchain sectors.
Business Details
Website
www.ibmventures.comYear Founded
Investor Status
Trade Association
Primary Investor Type
Other Investor Types
Corporate Office
- 1 New Orchard Road
- Armonk, NY 10504
- United States
IBM Ventures Investments (51)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Writer | 06-Nov-2024 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Reality Defender | 19-Aug-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Rohirrim | 10-Jul-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Mistral AI_ | 11-Jun-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Unstructured | 14-Mar-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
RAIC Labs | 06-Feb-2024 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Gem (Network Management Software) | 15-Dec-2023 | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | |||
HiddenLayer | 19-Sep-2023 | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Ox Security | 15-Aug-2023 | Seed Round | Network Management Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Hugging Face | 09-Aug-2023 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
IBM Ventures Exits (25)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Gem (Network Management Software) | 10-Apr-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Modernizing Medicine | 01-May-2023 | ||
Hostappsummit | 28-Dec-2022 | ||
Cambridge Quantum Computing | 30-Nov-2021 | ||
Welltok | 10-Nov-2021 | ||
VeriSilicon | 17-Aug-2020 | ||
Conga | 05-Oct-2018 | ||
WayBlazer | 31-Jul-2018 | ||
SellPoints | 11-Dec-2017 | Merger/Acquisition | |
EDB (Business/Productivity Software) | 18-Dec-2014 | Buyout/LBO |
IBM Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
IBM Ventures Co-Investors (164)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Insight Partners | 4 |
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IBM Ventures FAQs
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What is IBM Ventures?
Founded in 2001, IBM Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of International Business Machines based in Armonk, New York.
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When was IBM Ventures founded?
IBM Ventures was founded in 2001.
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Where is IBM Ventures headquartered?
IBM Ventures is headquartered in Armonk, NY.
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What is IBM Ventures's total asset value?
IBM Ventures has around
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How many investments has IBM Ventures made?
IBM Ventures has made 51 investments.
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What has IBM Ventures invested in?
IBM Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Writer, Reality Defender, and Rohirrim within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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What has IBM Ventures invested in recently?
IBM Ventures's latest investment was on 06-Nov-2024 in Writer, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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