Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
Galileo Genomics St-Laurent, QU Disease-susceptible genes in common human diseases | 2/12/2003 | 4 | $3.3 | Undisclosed Investor |
Synergia Pharma Inc. San Francisco Drugs for the prevention of migraines | 2/12/2003 | 1 | $2.0 | MPM Capital |
Lombardi Software Inc. Austin, TX Sells software suites | 2/11/2003 | 3 | $13.0 | Austin Ventures L.P.; Sanders Morris Harris; Palomar Ventures |
Diatos SA Paris Drugs used in the treatment of cancer | 2/11/2003 | 4 | $7.0 | Credit Lyonnais |
AxioMed Spine Corp. Willoughby, OH Implant solutions that restore the native motion of the spine | 2/11/2003 | 1 | $2.8 | CID Equity Partners; Primus Venture Partners Inc. |
3ware Inc. Mountain View, CA Data storage, security and management for Internet applications | 2/11/2003 | 6 | $1.4 | New Enterprise Associates; VantagePoint Venture Partners |
Aravo Solutions San Francisco Enterprise software to integrate small and mid-sized suppliers | 2/11/2003 | 4 | $1.0 | Angels’ Forum & The Halo Fund; B3 Ventures |
Starent Networks Corp. Tewksbury, MA Datacom equipment | 2/10/2003 | 3 | $23.0 | Highland Capital Partners; North Bridge Venture Partners; Matrix Partners; Samsung Electronics |
Altair Filter Technology Ltd. Alton, UK Air filtration and silencing systems | 2/10/2003 | 1 | $22.8 | Gresham Trust PLC |
Sistina Software Inc. Minneapolis Linux storage management software solutions | 2/10/2003 | 3 | $10.0 | Crescendo Venture Management LLC; Validus Partners LLC; St. Paul Venture Capital Inc. |
AgraQuest Inc. Davis, CA Markets environmentally friendly pesticides | 2/10/2003 | 8 | $9.4 | BioAsia Investments LLC; SAM Equity Partners Ltd.; Otter Capital LLC |
Pedestal Software Inc. Newton, MA Enterprise solutions for auditing and enforcing system-security | 2/10/2003 | 1 | $5.3 | Venrock Associates |
VirtualScopics LLC Pittsford, NY Advanced image-based biomarker analytic technology | 2/10/2003 | 2 | $3.8 | Trillium Capital Partners |
AVChem Inc. Saint Charles, MO Chemical management services provider to the aerospace industry | 2/10/2003 | 2 | $2.4 | Gateway Associates L.P. |
Penbase Labege Innopole, France Database management software for mobile devices | 2/9/2003 | 3 | $0.5 | Belgacom Multimedia Ventures; m-Brussels Management |
Gala Group Ltd. Nottingham, UK Bingo clubs | 2/7/2003 | 4 | $894.3 | Candover Investments PLC; Cinven Ltd. |
Intuit K.K. Tokyo Financial management packaged software | 2/7/2003 | 1 | $79.0 | Undisclosed Investor |
MindMatters Technologies Inc. Canonsburg, PA Software that is designed to enhance workplace collaboration | 2/7/2003 | 4 | $1.2 | Future Fund; Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds |
Eblana Photonics Ltd. Dublin, Performance enhanced lasers for high speed optical communications | 2/6/2003 | 2 | $4.9 | ACT Venture Capital Ltd.; TLcom Capital Partners Ltd. |
Vendaria Inc. Seattle Provides content services for consumer shopping. | 2/6/2003 | 2 | $2.3 | FBR CoMotion Venture Capital |
CashWorks Inc. Dallas Technology solutions for the financial services industry | 2/5/2003 | 1 | $5.0 | Capital Southwest Corp. |
Xora Inc. Mountain View, CA Wireless and speech-enabling data applications | 2/5/2003 | 2 | $4.0 | WITSoundview Ventures- Dawntreader Funds |
Qpass Inc. Seattle Business software for wireless carriers | 2/5/2003 | 8 | $2.0 | Granite Global Ventures |
CashEdge Inc. Milpitas, CA Financial management solutions | 2/4/2003 | 3 | $5.0 | CIBC Wood Gundy Capital |
Masor Robotics Ltd. Nesher, Israel Medical applications | 2/4/2003 | 1 | $3.0 | Johnson & Johnson Development Corp.; Shalom Equity Fund; ProSeed Venture Capital Fund |
Candera Inc. Milpitas, CA Storage solutions | 2/4/2003 | 4 | $2.5 | AsiaTech Management; Hotung International Co. Ltd. |
RSS Solutions Inc. Waterloo, ON Planning and scheduling software for businesses | 2/4/2003 | 1 | $1.6 | Undisclosed Investor |
Calix Networks Inc. Petaluma, CA Makes products that accelerate fiber-based service deployment | 2/3/2003 | 5 | $50.0 | Azure Capital Partners; Kinetic Ventures LLC; Redpoint Ventures; Integral Capital Partners; Meritech Capital Partners |
Rackable Systems Inc. San Jose, CA High-density server and storage solutions | 2/3/2003 | 1 | $21.0 | Parthenon Capital Inc. |
Savantis Systems Lexington, MA Switch-based database server | 2/3/2003 | 2 | $12.0 | Highland Capital Partners; Sigma Partners; STAR Ventures |
Cryptek Inc. Sterling, VA Communications products for the government | 2/3/2003 | 4 | $10.0 | Walden International; Westbury Partners |
Icera Semiconductor Corsham, UK Electronic processors | 2/3/2003 | 1 | $10.0 | Atlas Venture; Benchmark Capital |
Touch ‘N’ Glo Ltd. Coventry, UK Intelligent electronic touch control light switches | 2/3/2003 | 1 | $0.8 | Bridges Community Ventures Ltd. |
Danger Inc. Palo Alto, CA End-to-end wireless Internet solutions | 2/1/2003 | 3 | $35.0 | Meritech Capital Partners; Redpoint Ventures; Mobius Venture Capital; Softbank Capital Partners |
Fosroc Mining Tamworth , UK Chemicals manufacturer fo the mining industry | 1/30/2003 | 1 | $23.6 | Close Brothers Private Equity |
IndX Software Corp. Aliso Viejo, CA Internet-enabled information solutions | 1/30/2003 | 4 | $7.5 | First Analysis Corp.; Sanders Morris Harris; Marwit Capital LLC; Siemens Venture Capital GmbH |
Time Industrial Dallas Outsourced management services | 1/30/2003 | 3 | $2.0 | Mosaic Venture Partners |
WaterCove Networks Inc. Chelmsford, MA Convergent switching products for wireless marketplace | 1/29/2003 | 3 | $20.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Orange Ventures; Charles River Ventures; Sprout Group |
WaterCove Networks Inc. Chelmsford, MA Convergent switching products for wireless marketplace | 1/29/2003 | 3 | $20.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Orange Ventures; Charles River Ventures; Sprout Group |
RBN Inc. San Francisco Carrier-class optical transport and switching products | 1/28/2003 | 4 | $11.0 | Allen & Buckeridge Pty Ltd.; Optical Capital Group; Macquarie Technology Ventures |
AgION Technologies Wakefield, MA Engineered antimicrobial solutions | 1/28/2003 | 1 | $10.5 | Paladin Capital Management LLC |
Topio Inc. Menlo Park, CA Next-generation data replication and disaster recovery solutions | 1/28/2003 | 1 | $10.0 | Sequoia Capital; Sigma Partners |
Courion Corp. Framingham, MA Provides self-service identity management software. | 1/28/2003 | 4 | $9.0 | QuestMark Partners LP |
HelloSoft Inc. San Jose, CA Communication solutions for converged networks | 1/28/2003 | 2 | $7.0 | Acer Technology Ventures; Sofinnova Ventures; Jump Start Venture Fund |
Perlegen Sciences Inc. Mountain View, CA Genetics researcher | 1/27/2003 | 2 | $30.0 | CMEA Ventures; Eli Lilly & Co.; SB Life Science Equity Mgmt.; CSK Venture Capital Co. Ltd.; Maverick Capital Equity Partners |
UDEX Ltd. Newport, UK Online construction and product exchange | 1/27/2003 | 3 | $4.9 | 3i Group PLC; Northbridge Ventures Ltd.; HSBC Private Equity Ltd. |
Visible Diagnostics N/A Biotechnology | 1/27/2003 | 1 | $4.4 | A/S Dansk Erhvervsinvestering; Novi A/S; Malmohus Invest AB; Oresund-Healthcare A/S |
Centive Bedford, MA Software for automating enterprise incentive compensation | 1/27/2003 | 5 | $18.0 | BancBoston Ventures; Infinity Capital LLC; Dow Chemical Co.; Polaris Venture Partners |
Faroe Petroleum Ltd. London Oil exploration business | 1/27/2003 | 1 | $11.4 | 3i Group PLC |
RITA Medical Systems Inc. Mountain View, CA Minimally invasive devices to treat solid cancerous tumors | 1/27/2003 | 7 | $9.0 | Baystar Capital LLC |
AirNet Communications Corp. Melbourne, FL Wireless infrastructure designer | 1/27/2003 | 10 | $6.0 | SCP Private Equity Partners L.P |