Tempow
FranceWho owns Tempow?
Tempow is a French Deep Tech company, now owned by Google, which acquired it in 2021 from C4 Ventures Management and Balderton Capital.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2021 to Google.
- ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 3 years.
Ownership history
2 ownership periods · co-invest detected
C4 Ventures Management sold Tempow to Google in 2021 after 3 years.
Balderton Capital sold Tempow to Google in 2021 after 3 years.
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USQuestions
Who owns Tempow?
Tempow is now owned by Google, which acquired it in 2021 from C4 Ventures Management and Balderton Capital.
When did Google acquire Tempow?
Google acquired Tempow in 2021, buying from C4 Ventures Management and Balderton Capital.
Who did Tempow sell to?
C4 Ventures Management and Balderton Capital sold Tempow to Google in 2021 (Trade Sale).
Who has owned Tempow over time?
Tempow has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: C4 Ventures Management · via C4 Ventures Fund I · 2018–2021 · sold to Google · (Trade Sale); Balderton Capital · via Balderton Capital VI · 2018–2021 · sold to Google · (Trade Sale).