Companies · Telecommunications

Ice Class C Investors, LLC

VERNON HILLS · Telecommunications

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Ice Class C Investors, LLC — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.→
$5.0M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
—
Latest step-up
Top 45%
Sector rank · raised
Series A
Latest stage · inferred · Fri Sep 26 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Ice Class C Investors, LLC looks fair against its niche peers and is dormant on financing cadence.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page. Valuation uses the telecom sector profile.

Analyst read est. — computed against this company's niche peers in the same era. Inputs shown; not a quoted figure.

Fair
  • Modeled value is 0.95× the median modeled value of Series A Telecommunications companies in 2013–2015 (41 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
  • Within the normal band (95% of peer median) for its niche.
Dormant
  • Last raise 11.8 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 10 months.
  • Only one round on record and long silent — often defunct, acquired, or gone quiet.

Procedural diagnosis est. — rule-based common-sense checks over the filing pattern, issuer name, activity cadence, and surfaced operating evidence.

Issuer-vehicle patternmedium confidence

Ice Class C Investors, LLC behaves more like a recurring private-offering issuer than a conventional venture-backed operating company.

Issuer structure
Company-like
No recurring-offering pattern strong enough to override normal financing interpretation.
Lifecycle
12.0 yr record
Peak capital year was 2014 with $5.0M across 1 filings.
Market position
ahead of 56% of Telecommunications peers
Capital scale is ahead of 56% of Telecommunications peers; modeled value is above 71% of peers by modeled value. Large capital with mid-pack modeled value can signal an issuer/program profile rather than operating-company growth.
Valuation reliability
Normal applicability
Stage/dilution valuation models are weakest when the issuer is broad-sector, recurring, or vehicle-like.
Operating evidence
Sparse
No clear CEO/founder/principal role is surfaced, so operating-company confidence is lower.
Data quality
Consistent
Canonical totals and visible filing detail are broadly aligned.
What triggered this
  • Legal name looks like an issuer vehicle rather than a product company.
  • No clearly named CEO/founder/principal role in the public records surfaced here.
  • No verified homepage on the profile yet.
  • Capital program peaked in 2014: $5.0M across 1 filings.
  • Largest single filing was $5.0M on 2014-09-26.
How to read the page
  • Read this less like a startup funding journey and more like a capital-raising program.
  • Stage-based valuation and peer labels have lower applicability for this pattern.
  • The more important signal is lifecycle: repeated filings ended years ago, so current activity needs outside confirmation.
Leadership

No named principal in this company's public records yet — see all operators below.

Explore how these operators interlock with other companies in the operator network.

Where it sits in Telecommunications

Ice Class C Investors, LLC is one of 929 Telecommunications companies tracked from VERNON HILLS. By capital raised it ranks mid-pack (ahead of 56% of sector peers), and in the upper tier by modeled valuation est..

Ranking is computed against this company's own sector cohort — reported capital is fact; valuation tiers are modeled.

As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

US
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$25M$50M$75M$100MSeries A · 2014-09-26 Raised $5.0M (real) Modeled valuation $88M (est)$5.0M$88MSeries A2014

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Series A$5.0M · 2014

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 33%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$87.6M
Base estimate est.
$6.6M
Conservative case
$476.5M
Upside case
$22.7M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series A — a $4.0M–$15M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the telecom sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
22%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
53%
Survival probability
29% low · 73% high
1.39×/yr
Annual markup
1.75×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
11.8 yr actual, capped for stale marks
telecom
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
—
Avg between rounds
—
Capital velocity
12.0 yr
On record since
2014
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 929 companies in Telecommunications. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages)▲ 1.3× above median
This company$5.0M
Sector median$4.0M
Latest round — vs other Series A rounds in sector (real $, this stage)▼ 0.9× of median
This company$5.0M
Sector median$5.3M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages)▲ 3.1× above median
This company$87.6M
Sector median$28.3M

Raised more than 56% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 71% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series A) that last raised in the same ~3-year era, ranked by modeled value est. (not money raised). This is the exact set the analyst read compares against, so a like-for-like cohort is what makes "over/under-valued" meaningful. This company ranks #27 of 41.

This companyCohort peer
$10.0M$100.0M$1.0B$1.0M$10.0M$100.0MCapital raised (log)Texas Energy Network, LLC · Series A Raised $23.2M · modeled $262.9M (est)Novatel Wireless Inc · Series A Raised $14.4M · modeled $252.6M (est)USConnect Holdings, Inc. · Series A Raised $14.0M · modeled $245.4M (est)Insite Wireless Group, LLC · Series A Raised $24.5M · modeled $209.5M (est)Fiberzone Networks Inc · Series A Raised $31.4M · modeled $200.6M (est)Northeast Wireless Networks, LLC · Series A Raised $26.0M · modeled $192.7M (est)Signal Point Holdings Corp. · Series A Raised $29.4M · modeled $187.6M (est)Cypress Cellular, L.P. · Series A Raised $10.5M · modeled $184.5M (est)Polaris Wireless Inc · Series A Raised $10.0M · modeled $175.3M (est)Commzoom Communications, Llc · Series A Raised $11.3M · modeled $147.2M (est)Appia Inc. · Series A Raised $53.5M · modeled $140.2M (est)Hotel Internet Services, LLC · Series A Raised $7.5M · modeled $131.5M (est)Ice Class C Investors, LLC (this company) Raised $5.0M · modeled $87.6M (est)Ice Class C Investors, LLC
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
Texas Energy Network, LLCSeries A$23.2M$262.9M2.85×
Novatel Wireless IncSeries A$14.4M$252.6M2.74×
USConnect Holdings, Inc.Series A$14.0M$245.4M2.66×
Insite Wireless Group, LLCSeries A$24.5M$209.5M2.27×
Fiberzone Networks IncSeries A$31.4M$200.6M2.17×
Northeast Wireless Networks, LLCSeries A$26.0M$192.7M2.09×
Signal Point Holdings Corp.Series A$29.4M$187.6M2.03×
Cypress Cellular, L.P.Series A$10.5M$184.5M2.00×
Polaris Wireless IncSeries A$10.0M$175.3M1.90×
Commzoom Communications, LlcSeries A$11.3M$147.2M1.59×
Appia Inc.Series A$53.5M$140.2M1.52×
Hotel Internet Services, LLCSeries A$7.5M$131.5M1.42×
Ice Class C Investors, LLC this companySeries A$5.0M$87.6M0.95×
Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Series A$5.0M2014-09-26$22.7M$87.6M90%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Series A$5.0M2014-09-26
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series A.
Intelligence
—
Modeled next raise
$8.0M
Modeled next size est.range $5.2M–$12.8M
—
Last step-up
—
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Key people & operators

Officers, directors and promoters named in this company's public recordsreported — the people who run it (not its investors). "Also runs" counts come from name-matching across all records, so verify before acting.

PersonRoleAlso runsTied since
Michael Mohr—2 other2014-09
Fred Larson—1 other2014-09
Thomas Graziano—1 other2014-09
Registry & provenance

Ice Class C Investors, LLC is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
US
Jurisdiction
1628843
SEC CIK
Similar companies

Nearest neighbours across the whole database — matched on sector, stage and capital scale, and on shared operators (officers or directors named at both companies in public filings). A discovery shortlist, not a valuation cohort — verify before acting, the same way modeled figures are directional.

CompanySectorStageRaised · realValue · estWhy similar
Ice Services LLCRetailingSeries A$19.2M$11.9Mnetwork3 shared operators · same stage
Block Fraud LLCTelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$87.6Msame sector · same stage
Communique Ventures LLCTelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$87.6Msame sector · same stage
Danal IncTelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$87.6Msame sector · same stage
Orckit Communications LtdTelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$87.6Msame sector · same stage
Purple Communications, Inc.TelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$87.6Msame sector · same stage
Rampart Communications, Inc.TelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$34.7Msame sector · same stage
Western Gateway Region Rural Broadband Company, Inc.TelecommunicationsSeries A$5.0M$77.6Msame sector · same stage
Frequently asked
How much funding has Ice Class C Investors, LLC raised?
Ice Class C Investors, LLC has raised approximately $5.0M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Ice Class C Investors, LLC's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Ice Class C Investors, LLC is approximately $87.6M (modeled range $6.6M–$476.5M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Ice Class C Investors, LLC at?
Ice Class C Investors, LLC's latest modeled financing stage is Series A. Its most recent recorded round closed around Fri Sep 26.
What does Ice Class C Investors, LLC do and where is it based?
Ice Class C Investors, LLC operates in the Telecommunications sector, based in VERNON HILLS.
Explore related

See where Ice Class C Investors, LLC sits in the wider market — its sector, location and stage cohorts, each with their own leaderboards and capital-flow timelines.

Is this your company?

If you work at Ice Class C Investors, LLC, claim this profile or suggest a correction. We aggregate from public filings, so help us keep your description, website and links accurate.

Is this your company? Update your profile or add contact details — and choose exactly who can reach you. Reviewed before anything is published.