Telephia, Inc.
  • Status Prior Investment
  • Location San Francisco, CA
  • Industry Information & Software
  • Investment Date August 2000
  • Exit August 2007

Telephia is the leading provider of independent marketing, competitive, and network quality information and related analytical tools and software for the communications and data distribution sectors. Telephia utilizes a wide range of proprietary instruments and data gathering techniques to deliver critical decision support and diagnostic information used by senior executives at major communications and other related companies. Based in San Francisco, California with operations in the U.S. and Europe. Add-on acquisitions include MSpect Inc. and Global Wireless Solutions. Telephia was acquired by The Nielsen Company.

Note: The investment in this entity was led by members of SFW management prior to the formation of SFW in an unrelated entity in which the members of SFW management were principals.

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The investments in IAG Research, Mettler Toledo, Telephia, and Waters were led by members of SFW management prior to the formation of SFW in an unrelated entity in which the members of SFW management were principals