Twitter Exit

Twitter

IPO - November 7, 2013

We began purchasing shares of Twitter in Q2 2012, and the company went public a little more than a year later. Shares of the company closed up 73% on the first day of trading, November 7, 2013. The Fund exited its position in Twitter in October 2014 for a 193% realized gain. The gain was distributed to shareholders in December 2014.

IPO/Exit History

  • Year founded: 2004
  • SVVC initial investment: 2012
  • IPO date: 11/7/13
  • SVVC exit: October 2014
  • Realized gain: $33.1 million
  • Return on investment: 193%