Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
NetScaler Inc. Santa Clara, CA Internet infrastructure solutions | 1/8/2003 | 5 | $13.0 | Bay Partners; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Sequoia Capital; Gabriel Venture Partners |
Synhrgy HR Technologies Inc. Houston Human resource Web site operator | 1/8/2003 | 4 | $5.0 | MVC Capital |
ViaLogy Corp. Altadena, CA Performance-enabling products for life science companies | 1/8/2003 | 2 | $0.9 | BioProjects International PLC |
Fandango Inc. San Francisco Movie theater ticket seller via the Internet | 1/7/2003 | 3 | $15.3 | Technology Crossover Ventures |
Aton Pharma Inc. Tarrytown, NY Pharmaceutical research and development services | 1/7/2003 | 3 | $13.7 | Perseus-Soros Management Co. |
Remington Arms Co. Inc. Madison, NC Sporting goods manufacturer | 1/7/2003 | 2 | $130.0 | Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. |
Optiva Inc. San Francisco Nanomaterials for optical applications | 1/7/2003 | 3 | $21.0 | DSM Corporate Venturing; Harris & Harris Group Inc.; Eastman Chemical Co.; JPMorgan Partners; Merifin Capital Group |
NextMED Systems Cleveland Software for healthcare providers | 1/7/2003 | 1 | $6.8 | Blue Chip Venture Co.; Primus Venture Partners Inc. |
NBT Technology Inc. San Francisco IT infrastructure and wide area network software | 1/7/2003 | 1 | $6.6 | Accel Partners; Lightspeed Venture Partners |
Optiant Inc. Burlington, MA Supply chain design and optimization applications | 1/7/2003 | 4 | $6.5 | Battery Ventures L.P. |
ClearCube Technology Austin, TX Communication subsystem products | 1/7/2003 | 4 | $20.0 | Agave Capital; Paladin Capital Management LLC; Austin Ventures L.P.; SAIC Venture Capital Corp. |
Eschelon Telecom Inc. Minneapolis Telecommunications services to small businesses | 1/7/2003 | 10 | $3.0 | Stolberg Equity Partners LLC; Wind Point Partners |
FENA Design Inc. Minneapolis Mobility device manufacturer | 1/7/2003 | 3 | $2.4 | Aavin Equity Advisors LLC |
Psychiatric Solutions Inc. Franklin, TN Healthcare delivery networks | 1/6/2003 | 7 | $25.0 | Brown Brothers Harriman & Co.; Salix Ventures; Oak Investment Partners |
Everdream Corp. Fremont, CA Small business subscription computing services | 1/6/2003 | 4 | $12.0 | Baird Capital Partners; Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Canaan Partners; Greenfield Capital Partners |
Biotica Technology Ltd. Cambridge, UK Biopharmaceutical product developer | 1/6/2003 | 1 | $5.0 | Nordic Biotech K/S |
Nanosphere Inc. Northbrook, IL Systems for detecting bio-molecules | 1/6/2003 | 2 | $5.0 | Lurie Investment Fund; NextGen Partners LLC |
SkinMedica Carlsbad, CA Dermatology product provider | 1/6/2003 | 2 | $5.0 | Apax Partners Inc. |
Iomai Corp. Gaithersburg, MD Delivery of vaccines to the skin | 1/3/2003 | 1 | $54.0 | China Development Industrial Bank; MedImmune; NEA; Essex Woodlands Health Ventures; Domain Associates L.L.C. |
Anystream Inc. Sterling, VA Streaming media encoding software | 1/2/2003 | 2 | $11.0 | SCP Private Equity Partners L.P. |
Anystream Inc. Sterling, VA Streaming media encoding software. | 1/2/2003 | 2 | $11.0 | SCP Private Equity Partners, L.P. |
Medigus Ltd Omer, Israel Develops endoscopic devices | 1/1/2003 | 1 | $4.0 | Delta Ventures |
TolerRX Inc. Cambridge, MA Therapies developer | 12/31/2002 | 5 | $35.0 | Aozora Investment Co. Ltd.; Duke University; Genentech Corp.; Healthcare Ventures LLC; Lehman Brothers Health Care Group |
STACAS Holdings Inc. Cookeville, TN Overnight and second-day freight delivery service | 12/31/2002 | 1 | $28.0 | American Capital Strategies |
Sistina Software Inc. Minneapolis Storage management software solutions | 12/31/2002 | 3 | $9.3 | Crescendo Venture Management LLC |
KLOCwork Solutions Inc. Ottowa, ON Software tools that enhance quality, accelerate time to market | 12/31/2002 | 2 | $9.1 | Pequot Capital Management Inc.; U.S. Venture Partners |
Intransa Inc. San Jose, CA Intelligenence storage solutions and technologies | 12/31/2002 | 3 | $6.0 | 3Com Ventures; Sofinnova Partners; U.S. Venture Partners; Advanced Technology Ventures |
Force 10 Networks Inc. Milpitas, CA High-speed Internet switches | 12/31/2002 | 5 | $4.7 | U.S. Venture Partners |
3ware Inc. Mountain View, CA Data storage, security and management | 12/31/2002 | 5 | $4.4 | U.S. Venture Partners |
MindGuard Ltd. Cesaria, Israel Medical devices | 12/30/2002 | 3 | $3.1 | Tamir Fishman Ventures |
SteriFx Inc. Shreveport, LA Food safety and industrial hygiene services | 12/30/2002 | 1 | $2.9 | Taraval Associates |
Callidus Software Inc. San Jose, CA Performance system applications | 12/27/2002 | 11 | $10.9 | Crescendo Venture Management LLC; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Crosspoint Venture Partners; ONSET Ventures; Westbury Partners |
Puralube Inc. Wayne, PA Refining technology to recycle used lube oil | 12/27/2002 | 3 | $5.1 | Perseus LLC; Bonaventure Capital |
Alacritude Chicago, IL Researchers with enterprise-quality online information | 12/27/2002 | 1 | $3.1 | 1 to 1 Ventures LP; Prism Capital |
MaxCyte Inc. Rockville, MD Technology for loading bioactive molecules into human cells | 12/24/2002 | 2 | $8.0 | Maryland DBED |
NuVox Communications Inc. Chesterfield, MO Integrated communication and application services | 12/24/2002 | 6 | $5.0 | Key Principal Partners |
Halsey Drug Co. Inc. Rockford, IL Generic drugs in bulk pharmaceutical chemical | 12/23/2002 | 3 | $26.4 | Undisclosed Investor |
Sopherion Therapeutics Inc. New Haven, CT Potential products in a variety of health fields | 12/23/2002 | 3 | $15.9 | Connecticut Innovations Inc.; GE Equity; Johnson & Johnson Corp.; Intersouth Partners; Odlander Fredrikson & Co. |
Big Fish Communications Inc. Marina del Rey, CA Enterprise-class email protection | 12/23/2002 | 1 | $6.5 | Sierra Ventures |
Transplantation Technologies Inc. Toronto Biotech company focused on immune-modulating therapy research | 12/23/2002 | 1 | $4.1 | VenGrowth Capital Funds |
SmartPath Inc. Morrisville, NC Software company that focuses on the marketing industry | 12/23/2002 | 3 | $3.2 | Atlantis Group LLC; Charlotte Angel Partners; Intersouth Partners; Research Triangle Ventures |
Turin Networks Inc. Petaluma, CA Versatile broadband transport infrastructure access platform | 12/20/2002 | 4 | $20.0 | RWI Group |
Nutri System Inc. Horsham, PA Weight management and nutrition education centers | 12/20/2002 | 4 | $9.6 | NewSpring Ventures |
Landauer-Metropolitan Inc. Mount Vernon, NY Home medical equipment | 12/20/2002 | 1 | $7.6 | Clairvest Group Inc. |
Bamboo MediaCasting Inc. New York Multimedia multicasting platforms developer | 12/20/2002 | 3 | $7.5 | Alice Ventures Srl; Apropos IT Ventures; TIF Ventures Pte Ltd.; Sony Corp.; Veritas Venture Partners |
NetMotion Wireless Inc. Seattle, Wireless infrastructure software | 12/20/2002 | 3 | $5.8 | Alexander Hutton Venture Partners; Mitsui & Co. Venture Partners; Dolphin Equity Partners; Northwest Venture Associates Inc. |
Object Reservoir Inc. Austin, TX Software tools for management of petroleum. | 12/20/2002 | 11 | $5.0 | Roser Ventures, LLC; Murphree Venture Partner; U.S. Venture Partners |
Daleen Technologies Inc. Boca Raton, FL Software targeted at communicative providers | 12/20/2002 | 6 | $5.0 | Behrman Capital |
Yipes Enterprise Services San Francisco Optical Internet protocol networks | 12/19/2002 | 2 | $16.5 | Focus Ventures |
Ardais Corp. Lexington, MA Astorage facility for human tissue samples | 12/19/2002 | 3 | $14.0 | Advanced Technology Ventures; Advent International Corp.; Bessemer Venture Partners; Pequot Capital Management Inc. |
Industrial Powder Coating Inc. Norwalk, OH Powder coating products | 12/19/2002 | 2 | $8.5 | Hampshire Equity Partners |
Provox Technologies Corp. Roanoke, VA Voice recognition documentation software | 12/19/2002 | 3 | $5.8 | ECentury Capital Partners LP; Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds; Gryphon Capital Partners; Tall Oaks Capital Partners LLC |
Centerre Healthcare Corp. Saint Louis, MO Inpatient rehabilitation servcies within acute care hopitals | 12/19/2002 | 2 | $3.0 | Baird Venture Partners; RiverVest Venture Partners |
TISiberCore Technologies Kanata, ON Application specific standard products | 12/18/2002 | 4 | $12.9 | Business Development Bank of Canada; McLean Watson Capital Inc.; Celtic House International; VenGrowth Capital Funds |
AppTec Laboratory Services Mendota Heights, MN Laboratory testing services for the biotechnology industry | 12/18/2002 | 1 | $14.0 | Brightstone Capital Ltd. LLC |