Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
Tacit Knowledge Systems Inc. Palo Alto, CA Automated knowledge and exchange systems | 11/28/01 | 3 | $1.0 | Draper Fisher Jurvetson; In-Q-Tel; RVC Greenhouse Fund |
FinaPlex San Francisco, CA Internet-based tools for private banks | 11/27/01 | 2 | $17.1 | Menlo Ventures; SOFTBANK Venture Capital |
Appshop Inc. Fremont, CA Enterprise business solutions | 11/27/01 | 2 | $15.0 | 3i Capital Corp.; El Dorado Ventures; Menlo Ventures; Osprey Ventures |
Airbiquity Inc. Bainbridge, WA GPS data delivery for wireless networks | 11/27/01 | 4 | $8.5 | Shell Internet Ventures |
iTRACS Corp. Tempe, AZ IT infrastructure software and hardware | 11/27/01 | 2 | $8.0 | Citadel Pooled Development Ltd.; Mercantile Capital Partners |
Selligent SA Gosselies, Belgium CRM and e-business software | 11/27/01 | 3 | $5.3 | 3i Group PLC; Dassault Developpement; Innovacom; Technicom |
SchoolNet Inc. New York, NY Application service provider | 11/27/01 | 2 | $5.0 | Ascend Venture Group |
INPHACT Nashville, TN Digital radiology solutions | 11/26/01 | 1 | $25.0 | MDS Health Ventures Inc. |
Performant Bellevue, WA Performance technology for enterprise systems | 11/26/01 | 2 | $7.3 | Alexander Hutton Venture Partners; Madrona Venture Group; WRF Capital |
TRADOS Inc. Alexandria, VA Foreign language software products | 11/26/01 | 5 | $3.0 | AdAstra Erste Beteiligungs GmbH; HgCapital; Mitsubishi Corp. |
Esporta Health and Fitness Ltd. Wokingham, UK Health and fitness clubs | 11/24/01 | 1 | $5.6 | Duke Street Capital |
Truck24 Munich, Germany E-logistics platform for trucking companies | 11/23/01 | 1 | $2.2 | Wellington Partners |
Decuma AB Lund, Sweden Handwriting recognition software | 11/23/01 | 1 | $0.8 | Olicom AS |
Openet Telecom Dublin, Ireland Telecommunications business infrastructure | 11/22/01 | 2 | $20.0 | Benchmark Capital |
WeSpot AB Lund, Sweden Smart image surveillance sensors | 11/22/01 | 2 | $1.5 | Bure Equity; CR&T Ventures AB; Malmohus Invest AB; SEB Foretagsinvest |
Voxi AB Stockholm, Sweden Speech interface technology | 11/22/01 | 2 | $0.7 | CR&T Ventures AB; Swedish Industrial Development Fund |
Optovation Corp. Kanata, ON Optical networking components | 11/21/01 | 4 | $20.0 | BMO Nesbitt Burns Equity Partners; Investissement Desjardins; New Enterprise Associates |
Wolfson Microelectronics Ltd. Edinburgh, UK Integrated circuits | 11/21/01 | 3 | $7.7 | WestLB |
Witbe SA Puteaux, France Internet/Intranet monitoring and management | 11/21/01 | 1 | $5.9 | Innovacom; Odyssee Venture |
Webdefender AG Landshut, Germany Internet filter and security systems | 11/21/01 | 4 | $1.8 | Technologie-Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH |
Open Harbor San Carlos, CA Internet commerce services | 11/19/01 | 2 | $10.0 | Alloy Ventures; Deutsche Post Ventures GmbH; Mitsubishi Corp.; New Enterprise Associates |
Protein Sciences Corp. Meriden, CT Protein development for insect cells | 11/19/01 | 1 | $2.0 | Dresdner Kleinwort Capital |
MindMatters Technologies Inc. Canonsburg, PA Software to enhance workplace collaboration | 11/19/01 | 3 | $1.1 | The Future Fund; Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds |
Front Porch Classics Seattle, WA Low-tech coffee table and board games | 11/16/01 | 1 | $1.5 | Northwest Venture Associates Inc. |
InTank Inc. Laurel, MD Space inspection and cleaning services | 11/16/01 | 1 | $17.0 | The Carlyle Group; Mitsubishi International Corp. |
Xenogen Corp. Alameda, CA Biochemical reporters | 11/15/01 | 4 | $25.0 | CMEA Ventures; Chevron Technology Ventures; EuclidSR Partners; S.R. One |
Opthos Inc. San Carlos, CA Optical networking equipment | 11/15/01 | 4 | $17.1 | Advanced Technology Ventures; Crosslink Capital; Sprout Group; Venture Law Group |
Advancis Pharmaceutical Corp. Gaithersburg, MD Therapies for antibacterial and antiviral agents | 11/15/01 | 4 | $15.0 | Healthcare Ventures; Johnson & Johnson Development; Rho Ventures |
Envenergy Inc. Santa Barbara, CA Hardware, software and networking solutions | 11/15/01 | 1 | $13.4 | Nth Power Technologies Inc.; OPG Ventures Inc.; Rustic Canyon Ventures |
iSuppli Corp. El Segundo, CA Procurement and supply-chain management | 11/15/01 | 3 | $11.2 | CMEA Ventures ; NeoCarta Ventures; Tyco Capital |
Liberty Tax Service Virginia Beach, VA Income tax preparation services | 11/15/01 | 2 | $11.0 | Bank of Montreal; Edison Venture Fund; Envest Ventures |
Clinitrac AB Stockholm, Sweden GSM-based wireless solutions for clinical trials | 11/15/01 | 1 | $7.2 | Alafi Capital Co.; BrainHeart Capital AB; Odlander Fredrikson & Co. |
Archetype Solutions Inc. Richmond, CA Technology for the apparel industry | 11/15/01 | 2 | $6.2 | The Carlyle Group |
OpenService Inc. Westborough, MA Management software products | 11/15/01 | 5 | $6.0 | 1 to 1 Ventures LP; Zesiger Capital Group LLC |
Digital Insurance Atlanta, GA Online insurance brokerage services | 11/15/01 | 1 | $6.0 | Capital Z Financial Services Fund II; Internet HealthCare Group |
Lefthand Networks Boulder, CO Network-unified storage | 11/15/01 | 2 | $5.5 | Boulder Ventures Ltd.; Ironside Ventures LLC; New World Venture Advisors |
Gomez Advisors Inc. Waltham, MA Decision support for consumers and businesses | 11/15/01 | 3 | $3.5 | Dolphin Communications; SOFTBANK Capital Partners |
Digiserve Ltd. Dublin, Ireland Online Internet publishing | 11/15/01 | 1 | $1.8 | Cross Atlantic Capital Partners; Crucible Corp. |
Wavium AB Stockholm, Sweden Management systems for optical networks | 11/15/01 | 1 | $1.4 | SEB Foretagsinvest; Swedish Industrial Development Fund |
Movaris Campbell, CA Infrastructure software | 11/14/01 | 2 | $7.0 | Redpoint Ventures |
NetLogic Microsystems Inc. Mountain View, CA Data plane solutions | 11/14/01 | 3 | $3.0 | Sevin Rosen Funds; US Trust Private Equity |
Visto Corp. Mountain View, CA Software for secure access to enterprise data | 11/13/01 | 11 | $29.7 | Allegis Capital; Bessemer Venture Partners; General Electric Co.; New Enterprise Associates |
Eontec Ltd. Dublin, Ireland Multi-channel banking software for the Internet | 11/13/01 | 2 | $25.0 | ICC Venture Capital; Warburg Pincus LLC |
Voxeo Corp. Scotts Valley, CA Telephone-accessible applications and services | 11/13/01 | 3 | $20.0 | Crosspoint Venture Partners; Mayfield Fund |
Jerini AG Berlin, Germany Technologies for synthesizing proteins and peptides | 11/13/01 | 2 | $17.6 | 3i Group PLC; IBB Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH; PolyTechnos Venture Partners GmbH |
Precision Therapeutics Pittsburgh, PA Measures the effectiveness of chemotherapy | 11/13/01 | 5 | $17.5 | Birchmere Ventures Inc.; Draper Triangle Ventures LP; Stephens Group Inc.; Techno Venture Management |
HAHT Commerce Inc. Raleigh, NC Web applications, services, and platforms | 11/13/01 | 9 | $17.0 | Aurora Funds Inc.; BA Venture Partners; CIBC Capital Partners; Granite Ventures LLC |
Volubill Grenoble, France IP-based mobile phone billing | 11/13/01 | 1 | $9.8 | Global Finance SA; Sofinnova Partners; Telesystem-Argo Broadband Capital LLC |
Fluidigm Corp. San Francisco, CA Platform technology for microfluidics | 11/12/01 | 2 | $34.0 | EuclidSR Partners; GE Equity; InterWest Partners; Lehman Brothers; US Bancorp Piper Jaffray Ventures |
OraMetrix Inc. Dallas, TX Technology solutions for orthodontic care | 11/12/01 | 4 | $25.0 | Brentwood Venture Capital; CORAL Ventures; CenterPoint Venture Partners; Rho Ventures |