Corporate Tech Investors

The Knight Foundation

The Knight Foundation is a corporate VC investing group that partners with technologies that align with its strategic interests.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
The Knight Foundation
Status
InActive
Investor Type
Corporate
Activity Level
Funds Raised
Industry Focus
Software

Contact Information

Contact
Alberto Ibarguen
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
200 South Biscayne Blvd. 3300
Miami, FL 33131
USA
Email Address

Background Information

Overview
The Knight brothers' passion for journalism and communities found its spark in Northeast Ohio. Their private, independent foundation originated with the Knight family's belief in the value of education. The brothers' father, editor-publisher Charles Landon Knight, had a tradition of helping financially strapped students pay for college.
Profile
The Knight Foundation LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
The Knight Foundation Company Twitter Account
Company News
The Knight Foundation News
Facebook
The Knight Foundation on Facebook
YouTube
The Knight Foundation on YouTube
Last Transaction
1/8/2016

Transaction History

Our records indicate that The Knight Foundation invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
1/8/2016
$1,500,000
6/26/2014
$30,000,000
2/4/2014
$1,000,000
9/16/2013
$8,000,000
2/6/2013
$1,000,000
12/12/2012
$500,000

 


Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alberto Ibargüen
  Alberto Ibargüen LinkedIn Profile  Alberto Ibargüen Twitter Account  Alberto Ibargüen News  Alberto Ibargüen on Facebook

 


Funds

No fund closings have been recorded for this company.

 


Portfolio Companies

The Knight Foundation has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

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