Telegram has raised $1.7B across 4 funding rounds.
Telegram is backed by Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, institutional investors tied to Abu Dhabi's sovereign and state-linked capital as the company built out its Dubai operations.
4 funding rounds, the latest highlighted.
Telegram was founded in 2013, United Arab Emirates.
Invited institutions; proceeds covered $625.7m of debts including $433m owed to 2018 Gram futures purchasers. $1B raised.
Invited institutions; Mubadala said it brought the Russian Direct Investment Fund into the bond stake. $150M raised, led by Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners.
Invited institutions; debt financing, no equity issued. $210M raised.
No filing has been made.
4 dated rounds, newest first.
Abu Dhabi Catalyst PartnersLEADRRussian Direct Investment FundLead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.
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No IPO is for Telegram.
The routes section explains what is realistically available for a company at this stage.
No. Telegram is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.