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Tower Cloud Inc

ST PETERSBURG · Telecommunications

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Tower Cloud Inc — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$262.1M
Total raised · real
7
Rounds
1.1×
Latest step-up
Top 4%
Sector rank · raised
Series C
Latest stage · inferred · Wed Apr 10 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Tower Cloud Inc looks under-valued 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.

Under-valued
  • Modeled value is 0.33× the median modeled value of Series C Telecommunications companies in 2013–2015 (8 peers) — value vs value, same stage and era.
Dormant
  • Last raise 13.2 yr ago; this sector typically re-raises about every 10 months.
  • Silent for over 3× the sector's normal cadence.
Leadership

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

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Where it sits in Telecommunications

Tower Cloud Inc is one of 929 Telecommunications companies tracked from ST PETERSBURG. By capital raised it ranks among the largest (ahead of 97% 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.

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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$500M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0BSeries C · 2009-09-30 Raised $70M (real) Modeled valuation $1.4B (est)Series C2009Series B · 2009-09-30 Raised $26M (real) Modeled valuation $491M (est)Series B2009Series B · 2009-09-30 Raised $20M (real) Modeled valuation $382M (est)Series B2009Series C · 2009-09-30 Raised $74M (real) Modeled valuation $1.5B (est)Series C2009Series B · 2009-09-30 Raised $38M (real) Modeled valuation $732M (est)Series B2009Series C · 2012-05-24 Raised $17M (real) Modeled valuation $338M (est)Series C2012Series C · 2013-04-10 Raised $18M (real) Modeled valuation $358M (est)Series C2013+$26M+$20M+$74M+$38M+$17M+$18MCumulative $262M

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 C$69.6M · 2009
Bridge · Series C-stage$25.5M · 2009smaller follow-on
Bridge · Series C-stage$19.9M · 2009smaller follow-on
Series C extension$74.0M · 2009
Bridge · Series C-stage$38.0M · 2009smaller follow-on
Series C extension$17.0M · 2012
Series C extension$18.0M · 2013

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 40%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$358.4M
Base estimate est.
$67.7M
Conservative case
$944.3M
Upside case
$120.3M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Series Ca $40M–$100M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks scaled by the telecom sector profile. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Series C · modeled $1.4B · 2009-09-302009Series B · modeled $491.0M · 2009-09-30Series B · modeled $382.1M · 2009-09-30Series C · modeled $1.5B · 2009-09-30Series B · modeled $731.6M · 2009-09-30Series C · modeled $338.4M · 2012-05-24Series C · modeled $358.4M · 2013-04-102013
Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
15%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
76%
Survival probability
56% low · 87% high
1.26×/yr
Annual markup
1.44×/yr upside case
6.0 yr
Elapsed time used
13.2 yr actual, capped for stale marks
telecom
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
7 mo
Avg between rounds
$74.3M/yr
Capital velocity
16.8 yr
On record since
2009
First round
7
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) 66× above median
This company$262.1M
Sector median$4.0M
Latest round — vs other Series C rounds in sector (real $, this stage) 0.4× of median
This company$18.0M
Sector median$48.2M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 13× above median
This company$358.4M
Sector median$28.3M

Raised more than 97% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 88% of peers (estimate).

Niche peers — same stage & era

A tighter cohort than the sector chart above — only companies at the same stage (Series C) 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 #7 of 8.

This companyCohort peer
$100.0M$1.0B$10.0B$10.0M$100.0M$1.0BCapital raised (log)GNET Escrow Corp. · Series C Raised $100.0M · modeled $2.0B (est)Lts Co-Invest Blocker Llc · Series C Raised $78.0M · modeled $1.5B (est)Digity, LLC · Series C Raised $63.9M · modeled $1.3B (est)Mobile Iron, Inc. · Series C Raised $259.1M · modeled $1.2B (est)O3B NETWORKS Ltd · Series C Raised $204.6M · modeled $993.0M (est)Cyan Optics Inc · Series C Raised $151.3M · modeled $993.0M (est)Augme Technologies, Inc. · Series C Raised $72.2M · modeled $189.7M (est)Tower Cloud Inc (this company) Raised $262.1M · modeled $358.4M (est)Tower Cloud Inc
CompanyStageRaised · realValue · estvs peer med.
GNET Escrow Corp.Series C$100.0M$2.0B1.82×
Lts Co-Invest Blocker LlcSeries C$78.0M$1.5B1.42×
Digity, LLCSeries C$63.9M$1.3B1.16×
Mobile Iron, Inc.Series C$259.1M$1.2B1.09×
O3B NETWORKS LtdSeries C$204.6M$993.0M0.91×
Cyan Optics IncSeries C$151.3M$993.0M0.91×
Tower Cloud Inc this companySeries C$262.1M$358.4M0.33×
Augme Technologies, Inc.Series C$72.2M$189.7M0.17×
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 C$69.6M2009-09-30$463.8M$1.4B90%
Series B$25.5M2009-09-30$141.8M$491.0M90%
Series B$19.9M2009-09-30$110.3M$382.1M90%
Series C$74.0M2009-09-30$493.4M$1.5B90%
Series B$38.0M2009-09-30$211.2M$731.6M90%
Series C$17.0M2012-05-24$113.6M$338.4M90%
Series C$18.0M2013-04-10$120.3M$358.4M90%
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 C$69.6M2009-09-30
    • First recorded raise — entered as Series C.
  2. Series B$25.5M2009-09-30
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round 2.7× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
  3. Series B$19.9M2009-09-30
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
  4. Series C$74.0M2009-09-30
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round 3.7× larger than the prior — scaling up.
  5. Series B$38.0M2009-09-30
    • Filed alongside the prior round (same month) — likely a tranche or amendment.
    • Round 1.9× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
  6. Series C$17.0M2012-05-24
    • Raised again after 32 mo — slower than the ~10 mo sector norm.
    • Round 2.2× smaller than the prior — bridge or down round.
  7. Series C$18.0M2013-04-10
    • Raised 11 mo later, in step with the ~10 mo sector norm.
    • Round roughly the size of the prior one.
Intelligence
2013 ~Q4
Modeled next raise · ~7mo cadence
$19.1M
Modeled next size est.range $18.0M$30.6M
1.1×
Last step-up
$74.3M/yr
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
Campbell B Lanier III5 other2009-09
Michael Scott Irwin2 other2009-09
O. Gene Gabbard2 other2012-05
David J Coxe2009-09
David J Grain2009-09
Gene N Gabbard2009-09
George N Townsend2009-09
Joseph P Stockwell2009-09
Patricia T Morrison2009-09
Rodger P Johnson2009-09
Ronald J Mudry2009-09
Steven N. Cochran2013-04
Tench J Coxe2009-09
Thomas W Guard2009-09
Registry & provenance

Tower Cloud Inc 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
1377531
SEC CIK
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Frequently asked
How much funding has Tower Cloud Inc raised?
Tower Cloud Inc has raised approximately $262.1M in disclosed capital across 7 recorded financing rounds, aggregated from public filings.
What is Tower Cloud Inc's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Tower Cloud Inc is approximately $358.4M (modeled range $67.7M–$944.3M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Tower Cloud Inc at?
Tower Cloud Inc's latest modeled financing stage is Series C. Its most recent recorded round closed around Wed Apr 10.
What does Tower Cloud Inc do and where is it based?
Tower Cloud Inc operates in the Telecommunications sector, based in ST PETERSBURG.
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