Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
NTRU Burlington, MA Cryptography system for Internet users | 10/9/01 | 2 | $26.1 | 3i Capital Corp.; Granite Ventures LLC; Greylock; Investor Growth Capital Inc.; Lehman Brothers |
Air2Web Inc. Atlanta, GA Software infrastructure services | 10/9/01 | 2 | $20.0 | CDP Sofinov; Mitsubishi Corp.; Nextel Ventures |
Citadon San Francisco, CA Integrated management solutions for construction | 10/9/01 | 7 | $19.0 | GE Equity; Internet Capital Group; Warburg Pincus LLC |
MaXXan Systems San Jose, CA Next-generation network infrastructure | 10/9/01 | 3 | $10.0 | China Development Industrial Bank; Ironweed Capital; Lucent Venture Partners Inc. |
Red Herring Communications San Francisco, CA Business information and industry events | 10/9/01 | 3 | $5.0 | Broadview Capital Partners |
Dialout.Net Nashua, NH Broadband services | 10/9/01 | 1 | $4.5 | Kodiak Venture Partners |
Crystal Solution Co Ltd Yeonkee-Kun, ZF Electronic components | 10/9/01 | 1 | $0.4 | SD Venture Capital Corp |
Megisto Systems Inc. Germantown, MD Carrier-class mobile Internet infrastructure | 10/8/01 | 3 | $21.6 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Columbia Capital Corp.; Lucent Venture Partners Inc. |
NextPage Inc. Lehi, UT E-businesses software | 10/8/01 | 2 | $13.0 | CIBC Capital Partners; Dominion Ventures Inc.; Intel Corp.; Oak Investment Partners; Tidal Ventures |
College Publisher Inc. Boston, MA Oline publishing solutions for college newspapers | 10/8/01 | 2 | $8.5 | Advanced Technology Ventures; Venture Capital Fund of New England |
Acme Packet Woburn, MA Voice technology for the Internet | 10/8/01 | 2 | $4.0 | Canaan Partners; Menlo Ventures |
Novatris Paris, France Research and marketing consultancy services | 10/8/01 | 1 | $1.4 | Esfin Gestion; Odyssee Venture |
Secode AB Solna, Sweden Managed Internet security services | 10/8/01 | 2 | $0.5 | ACR Capital AB |
Inca Digital Printers Ltd. Cambridge, UK Industrial ink-jet printers | 10/5/01 | 2 | $3.0 | Advent Venture Partners |
Mint AB Stockholm, Sweden Mobile device payment software | 10/5/01 | 1 | $1.8 | Priveq Partners AB |
Danish Marine System A/S Esbjerg, Denmark Maritime solutions for flooring systems | 10/5/01 | 2 | $0.6 | Dansk Kapitalanlaeg |
Allegro Networks Inc. San Jose, CA Infrastructure routers | 10/4/01 | 4 | $30.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Columbia Capital Corp.; Infinity Capital LLC; Rustic Canyon Ventures |
ipUnplugged AB Stockholm, Sweden Mobile service routers | 10/4/01 | 3 | $6.4 | Ledstiernan Mobile Ventures; Mobile Internet Capital Corp. |
Affibody Technologies AB Stockholm, Sweden Visual bioinformatics | 10/3/01 | 2 | $28.0 | Investor Growth Capital; Odlander Fredrikson & Co.; Schroder Ventures Int’l Life Sciences |
Northstar Photonics Maple Grove, MN Photonic components | 10/3/01 | 2 | $11.0 | CIT Group/Venture Capital; InnoCal L.P.; St. Paul Venture Capital Inc. |
Accellion San Jose, CA Intelligent storage services | 10/3/01 | 2 | $9.3 | Baring Private Equity Partners; Tinshed Corp. |
LeatherXchange.com Barcelona, Spain Leather industry portal | 10/3/01 | 2 | $6.9 | Amadeus Capital Partners; Gilde Investment; LogiSpring |
Tropian Inc. Cupertino, CA Fabless semiconductors | 10/2/01 | 4 | $45.0 | Agilent Ventures; China Development Industrial Bank; Convergence Partners L.P; Crosspoint Venture Partners |
Sanera Systems Inc. Sunnyvale, CA Carrier class storage networking | 10/2/01 | 2 | $38.3 | ArrowPath Venture Capital; CMEA Ventures |
Aventail Corp. Seattle, WA Extranet management and security software | 10/2/01 | 5 | $7.0 | SAIC Venture Capital Corp. |
Stortext Ltd. Edinburgh, UK Virtual document management | 10/2/01 | 1 | $5.6 | Albany Venture Managers Ltd; BancBoston Capital; BancBoston Ventures; Royal Bank Private Equity |
Future Fibre Technologies Pty Ltd. Melbourne, Australia Optical fiber sensors | 10/2/01 | 1 | $2.5 | CPH Investment Corp.; J.B. Were & Son |
Ekonomi24 AB Stockholm, Sweden Internet-based buiness news | 10/2/01 | 2 | $0.9 | Ledstiernan Partners AB |
Salon.com San Francisco, CA Online magazine | 10/2/01 | 6 | $0.8 | Wasserstein Ventures |
Celiant Corp. Warren, N.J. Wireless power amplifiers | 10/1/01 | 1 | $50.0 | Pequot Capital Management Inc. |
MobileWay Inc. San Ramon, CA Global data access over wireless networks | 10/1/01 | 2 | $27.0 | 3i Capital; Citigroup Inc.; Investcorp; Mayfield Fund |
Panasas Inc. Fremont, CA Storage solutions | 10/1/01 | 2 | $25.4 | Carlyle Group; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Mohr, Davidow Ventures |
PartnerseasyEverything Ltd. Camden Town, UK Internet shops and cafes | 10/1/01 | 2 | $22.2 | Undisclosed Venture Investor |
Riptech Inc. Alexandria, VA Managed security solutions for corporations | 10/1/01 | 2 | $21.0 | Broadview Capital Partners; Columbia Capital Group; Providence Equity Partners |
Uniscape Inc. Sunnyvale, CA Globalization software and services | 10/1/01 | 3 | $18.5 | EDS Ventures; Infocomm Investments Pte Ltd |
KnowNow Inc. Menlo Park, CA Event routing software | 10/1/01 | 2 | $15.0 | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; Morgan Stanley Private Equity; Palomar Ventures; RSA Ventures; TPG Ventures |
Endeca Cambridge, MA Data integration software | 10/1/01 | 3 | $15.0 | Ampersand Ventures; Bessemer Venture Partners; Venrock Associates |
SilverBack Technologies Inc. North Billerica, MA Application services for the Internet | 10/1/01 | 3 | $15.0 | Gemini Capital Fund Management Ltd; J.P. Morgan Capital Corp.; Newbury Ventures |
SuSE Linux AG Nuremburg, Germany Linux-based software | 10/1/01 | 2 | $13.9 | Apax Partners & Co.; Beteiligungsberatung AG; DB Investor; Intel Corp. |
SmartSignal Lisle, IL Software technology for faulty equipment | 10/1/01 | 7 | $12.0 | ARCH Development Corp.; CID Equity Partners; River Cities Capital Funds |
IT Master S.A. Angleur-Liege, Bel. Internet-based enterprise management | 10/1/01 | 1 | $10.8 | Air Liquide Ventures; NeSBIC Group BV |
DataDirect Networks Chatsworth, CA Storage networking appliances | 10/1/01 | 1 | $9.9 | ClearLight Partners; Digital Coast Partners |
AMIICRO, Inc. Chicago, IL Central nervous system therapeutics | 10/1/01 | 1 | $8.5 | Pfizer Inc. |
SatisFusion Long Beach, CA After-sales support and retentions infrastructure | 10/1/01 | 1 | $7.5 | NIF Ventures Co.; Opportunity Capital Partners |
Response Networks North Andover, MA Service level management solutions | 10/1/01 | 4 | $5.0 | Blue Rock Capital; Cisco Systems Inc.Hickory Venture Capital Corp. |
Cerylion Inc. Woburn, MA Wireless data applications | 10/1/01 | 1 | $5.0 | Chestnut Partners |
IR2LAN Jackson, MS Broadband services for businesses | 10/1/01 | 1 | $1.3 | Delta Capital Management |
Adeza Biomedical Corp. Sunnyvale, CA Diagnostics and therapeutics products | 9/29/01 | 17 | $15.0 | Alliance Technology Ventures |
Convedia Vancouver, BC Media servers for rapid delivery of video over IP | 9/28/01 | 2 | $20.0 | Altamira Capital Corp.; Mayfield Fund; Ventures West Management Inc. |
7TM Pharma Copenhagen, Germany Small molecule drugs | 9/28/01 | 1 | $15.0 | A/S Dansk Erhvervsinvestering; Index Ventures; Lombard Odier & Cie; Novo AS |