Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
Digital Fountain Inc. Fremont, CA Content delivery systems | 10/17/01 | 4 | $20.0 | Adobe Systems Inc; British Telecom; Cisco Systems Inc.; Granite Ventures LLC; Macrovision Corp. |
Iridigm Display Corp. San Francisco, CA Flat panel displays for mobile devices | 10/17/01 | 1 | $13.0 | DynaFund Ventures; Ideo Ventures; Intel Capital; Technology Associates Management Corp. |
Proximion AB Kista, Sweden Monitoring and signal regeneration components | 10/16/01 | 2 | $10.0 | ADD Partners; Celtic House International; InnovationsKapital |
e-StudioLIVE Inc. Chelmsford, MA Live Web broadcasting solutions | 10/16/01 | 4 | $2.5 | Apex Venture Partners; Putnam Management |
ExpertPlan Inc. Cranbury, NJ Internet-based retirement planning | 10/16/01 | 3 | $2.0 | BaseCamp Ventures; Gamma Investors LLC; Meridian Venture Partners |
deNovis Inc. Lexington, MA Financial transaction platform for the medical industry | 10/15/01 | 3 | $43.8 | 3i Capital Corp.; Advanced Technology Ventures; Audax Group; Bain Capital |
Danger Inc. Palo Alto, CA Wireless Internet solutions | 10/15/01 | 4 | $36.0 | Diamondhead Ventures L.P.; Orange Ventures; Redpoint Ventures; SOFTBANK Venture Capital |
Coriolis Networks Inc. Boxborough, MA Metro optical products | 10/15/01 | 3 | $32.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Columbia Capital Corp.; EnerTech Capital; New Enterprise Associates |
Wightlink Ltd. Portsmouth, UK Ferry services | 10/15/01 | 2 | $30.4 | RBS Mezzanine Ltd. |
Celoxica Abingdon, UK Digital programming language applications | 10/15/01 | 2 | $30.0 | Advent Venture Partners; Cazenove Private Equity; Intel Capital; Quester Capital Management Ltd. |
Moneybox Corp. Ltd. London, UK Manufactures, installs and maintains ATMs | 10/15/01 | 2 | $20.6 | Apax Partners & Co. Ventures Ltd.; Sand Aire Private Equity Ltd |
Virtela Communications Inc. Greenwood Village, CO Enhanced IP service provider | 10/15/01 | 3 | $18.0 | Juniper Networks; New Enterprise Associates; Norwest Venture Partners; Palomar Ventures |
iUniverse.com Inc. Campbell, CA Digital publishing infrastructure technology | 10/15/01 | 2 | $18.0 | Warburg Pincus LLC |
IP Dynamics Campbell, CA Internet infrastructure solutions | 10/15/01 | 2 | $15.0 | Intel Capital; SUNeVision Holdings Ltd.; Technology Associates Management Corp. |
Xelerated Packet Devices AB Stockholm, Sweden High-speed network processors and software | 10/15/01 | 1 | $12.0 | Alta Partners; Atlas Venture; Startup Factory |
Protedyne Ashland, MA Genome-based drug discovery | 10/15/01 | 1 | $12.0 | Meridian Venture Partners; Sprout Group |
mindSHIFT Technologies Inc. Fairfax, VA IT services | 10/15/01 | 4 | $10.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Columbia Capital Group; J.P. Morgan Capital Corp. |
Wily Technology Inc. Burlingame, CA Java Web application software | 10/15/01 | 3 | $10.0 | Accel Partners; Greylock |
KyberPASS Nepean, ON Electronic security software | 10/15/01 | 2 | $4.0 | C.I. Covington Fund; McLean Watson Capital |
Revenue Technologies Corp. Atlanta, GA Business pricing technology for B2B commerce | 10/15/01 | 3 | $4.0 | Adams Capital Management; Cordova Ventures; Imlay Investments |
SOFTonNet Inc. San Jose, CA Application streaming technology | 10/12/01 | 2 | $2.0 | LG Venture Investment; STIC IT Venture Capital |
E-formalites Paris, France Online legal information services | 10/12/01 | 1 | $0.8 | Financiere Natexis Banque Populaire |
S.M. Hitech Co. Bangkok, Thailand Auto parts | 10/12/01 | 1 | $0.1 | One Asset Management Ltd. |
Groove Networks Beverly, MA PC/Internet communication software | 10/11/01 | 4 | $54.0 | Accel Partners |
Heartland Payment Systems Scottsdale, AZ Payroll processing solutions | 10/11/01 | 2 | $40.0 | Greenhill & Co.; LLR Partners Inc. |
Blue Ridge Networks Chantilly, VA Business network security products | 10/11/01 | 2 | $8.0 | North Atlantic Capital Corp.; SpaceVest |
Metro-Optix Corp. Santa Clara, CA Optical networking equipment | 10/11/01 | 4 | $4.0 | BlueStream Ventures; CenterPoint Venture Partners; InterWest Partners; J&W Seligman & Co. |
Canalce Billancourt, France Online platform services | 10/11/01 | 1 | $0.6 | Coach’Invest S.A. |
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. Hong Kong 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 |