Today we announced that Telstra Ventures rebranded to Titanium Ventures ! We chose Titanium Ventures because it best represents who we are and who we want to be - a firm that backs very strong, resilient entrepreneurs who resist cracking under pressure. Titanium has the highest durability and strength-to-weight ratio of any metal in the world and like the leaders we invest in, we punch way above our weight. Our investment thesis remains the same and we will continue to identify and scale the most promising companies across a variety of AI, digital and software sectors. So far we’ve invested in 99 portfolio companies, resulting in: 🚀 12 IPOs 🚀 17 unicorns 🚀 42 liquidity events Today we have almost US$1B funds under management and have returned US$678M cash to investors. Titanium Ventures will continue to accelerate the extraordinary, fueling the growth of standout disruptors, that’s what we have done for over a decade and that’s what our investors and founders expect us to do in the decades to come. www.ti.vc You can read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/ehG-wqXz
Not too shabby, but I miss the Hidden Lion name!
Congratulations Titanium is great on boats only carbon performs better
Hey Mark. Curious what it means to you for a founder to “crack under pressure”. And maybe cracking isn’t such a bad thing if it releases pressure and results in a stronger core.
Did you consider Vibranium?-:)
Congratulations 🍾🎉!!
Love the name. And also very much reflect your personality and your commitment to entrepreneurs. I know since I was one of them! Good luck
the david guetta song had no connection to the rebrand :-) Congratulations, Mark!
The Sherminator does it again! :-) Congrats Mark truly on the continued success here and track record of the entire Titanium team.
love the name.
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2w"...strong, resilient entrepreneurs who resist cracking under pressure." What a unique way to express this idea.