Qualcomm Ventures is Qualcomm's strategic investment arm that has been operating since 2000. It has 31 team members spread across 7 global regions and has made investments in software, consumer applications, healthcare devices, and other sectors related to wireless technology. Some of Qualcomm Ventures' objectives include generating financial returns while also providing insight into emerging technologies. It also hosts events like the CEO Summit and QPrize competition to support its portfolio companies.

1. Qualcomm Ventures
Overview
October 2014

2. Regional Presence
31team members spread across 7regionals globally
San Diego
San Francisco
London
Israel
Korea
Brazil
China
India

3. Brazil Office
Opened
First Korea
Investment
First Israel
Investment
First India
Investment
Europe €100M
Venture Fund
Qualcomm Ventures Timeline
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
Inception of
Qualcomm Ventures
with a $500M
commitment for
venture investing
China $100M
Venture Fund
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
Qualcomm Seed Fund Established

4. Qualcomm Ventures’ Objectives
Produce leading financial returns while acting as an external technology market sensor
Generate meaningful financial returns
Provide insight and perspective into emerging technologies and business models
Support corporate and business units’ strategic goals
Accelerate & influence the growth of the wireless market

5. Capital is deployed across five primary industry sectors
Targeted Investment Sectors
Hardware
& Infrastructure
Software
& Platform
Consumer
Applications Healthcare Devices
Core investments in
semiconductor, radio &
display technologies
Enterprise, telecom &
media platforms and
services
Customer facing software,
ecommerce, gaming,
media
Wireless health
technologies and services
Devices with core
focus on connectivity

6. Active Number of Investments by Sector
Consumer31%
Software29%
Infrastructure5%
Cloud/Enterprise9%
Health Care12%
Semi/Components9%
Hardware5%

7. Recent Exits
NetQin$426M
INSIDESecure
€290
InvenSense
$706M
Great Wall Software
Aicent
Avaak
Arieso
Novarra
Clicker
Gaikai
Consert
Streamezzo
Plixi
ThinkNear
iOnRoad
Viewdle
Validity
We7
Waze
M&A
IPO
2010
2011
2012
2013

8. Investing in digital health startups to mobilize healthcare
− Fund size: $100M
− Investment size: $2M to $5M for initial investment
− Geographic coverage: global, with a focus in the U.S.
Strategic fit
− Companies that use digital technology to make healthcare more efficient, decrease cost and contribute in better
outcomes
Financial Fit
− Companies with revenue as validation of customer traction

9. Regional winners secure $100K and move onto Grand Finals
One Grand Finals winner secures an additional $150K
QPrizeGlobal Seed Investment Competition
2009
$550,000
in Investment Prizes
Regional Winners
2012
$1,000,000
in Investment Prizes
Regional Winners
$153M raised by past QPrize Finalists
Early Milestones
$87M raised by past QPrize Winners
2011
$750,000
in Investment Prizes
Regional Winners

10. CEO Summit
−40+ VCs, 50+ industry players, 100+ Qualcomm portfolio companies
−1:1 networking sessions, company presentation
Monthly BD introduction sessions
Global platform
Collaboration among global portfolio companies & other BD support

11. For more information on Qualcomm Ventures, visit: www.qualcommventures.com
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