Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
Clustra Inc. Oakland, CA Computer database systems | 4/25/01 | 2 | $19.0 | Clarity Capital; Mustang Ventures; VantagePoint Venture Partners |
TheBrain Technologies Corp. Santa Monica, CA B-to-b Internet portal | 4/25/01 | 2 | $16.0 | Accenture Technology Ventures; Angel Investors; GE Equity; Ridgestone Corp.; Thomas H. Lee Putnam |
Job Partners London, UK Internet-based recruitment campaign | 4/25/01 | 2 | $15.8 | Cisco Systems; Gilde Investment Management |
BitFlash Graphics Inc. Gloucester, ON Technical image viewing products | 4/25/01 | 2 | $15.5 | Nesbitt Burns; Skypoint Capital Corp.; VenGrowth Capital Funds; Working Ventures Canadian Fund |
Axcelerant Inc. Irvine, CA Secure broadband networks | 4/25/01 | 1 | $10.0 | Riordan, Lewis & Haden |
Voltaire Advanced Data Security Ltd. Bedford, MA Secure Internet connectivity solutions | 4/25/01 | 2 | $7.3 | Concord Venture Management; Polaris Venture Capital; Tamir Fishman Ventures |
RevX.net Kirkland, WA Web-based solutions for manufacturers | 4/25/01 | 2 | $6.0 | Alexander Hutton; Greenstone Venture Partners |
Translations.com New York, NY Web site translation services | 4/25/01 | 1 | $2.5 | DB Investor; Pennell Venture Partners |
New Edge Networks Vancouver, WA Internet access services | 4/24/01 | 4 | $77.5 | Accel Partners; Crosspoint Venture Partners; Greylock; First Union Capital Partners; Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
Rearden Steel Technologies Inc. Palo Alto, CA Home entertainment tech products | 4/24/01 | 1 | $67.0 | AOL Time Warner Investments; Barksdale Group; Cisco Systems; Macromedia Ventures; Mayfield Fund |
Two Way TV Ltd. London, UK Interactive television games | 4/24/01 | 1 | $17.0 | Scandia Investment |
Vectura Ltd. Bath, UK Provides drug delivery services | 4/24/01 | 2 | $15.1 | AIM Private Equity Fund; Merlin Biosciences; Friends Ivory & Sime; Northern Venture Managers |
OnExchange.com Waltham, MA Online marketplace for derivatives | 4/24/01 | 2 | $15.0 | Matrix Partners; OneLiberty Ventures; Sigma Partners |
Cortologic AG Berlin, Germany System components for speech processing | 4/24/01 | 2 | $14.3 | Apax Partners & Co.; Earlybird Venture Capital |
Logilent Learning Systems Lafayette, CA Internet-based technology training | 4/24/01 | 7 | $14.0 | Compass Technology Partners; Mellon Ventures; Novus Ventures; Sigma Partners; iMinds |
Mediapps Paris, France E-business software publishing services | 4/24/01 | 5 | $13.4 | AGF Private Equity; Advent Venture Partners; PAI management; Partech International |
Wintegra Inc. Austin, TX Fabless semiconductors | 4/24/01 | 1 | $11.0 | Concord Venture Management; Texas Instruments; Magnum Communications |
SimStar Internet Solutions Princeton, NJ Internet communications services | 4/24/01 | 2 | $9.0 | Catterton Partners; MC Capital |
Access CoverageCorp Inc. Charlotte, NC Internet-based business insurance technology | 4/24/01 | 1 | $8.0 | Capital Z Financial Services Fund II; Launch Center 39 |
Wavegen Ltd Inverness, UK Power production from ocean waves | 4/24/01 | 1 | $7.2 | 3i Group PLC; Merrill Lynch Capital Partners |
Tunable Photonics Corp. Altadena, CA Tunable laser communications components | 4/24/01 | 1 | $7.0 | Blueprint Ventures; Forrest Binkley & Brown |
Calendra Aubagne, UK Internet software products | 4/24/01 | 3 | $5.5 | 3i Group plc |
Streaming Media Australia Melbourne, NW Streaming media software services | 4/24/01 | 1 | $3.4 | Deutsche Asset Management; Newport Capital Group; UBS Capital |
Digital Reliance Denver, CO Software for managing wireless accounts | 4/24/01 | 1 | $2.5 | Megunticook Management; iSherpa |
Mspect Inc. Sunnyvale, CA Mobile application monitoring system | 4/24/01 | 2 | $2.0 | Atlas Venture |
Atheros Communications Inc. Sunnyvale, CA Wireless LAN chipsets and software | 4/23/01 | 3 | $66.7 | August Capital Management; Bowman Capital; Foundation Capital; Mitsubishi; Levensohn Capital |
B2emarkets Inc. Rockville, MD Web-enabled strategic e-sourcing solutions | 4/23/01 | 2 | $38.0 | Accenture Technology Ventures; CIBC Capital Partners; FBR Technology Ventures; Syncom Management Co. |
Mobilian Inc. Hillsboro, OR Develops wireless communication chips | 4/23/01 | 2 | $35.0 | Bessemer Venture Partners; Dell Ventures; JAFCO Ventures; Raza Foundries; SBV Venture Partners |
MetaTV Sausalito, CA TV solutions for businesses | 4/23/01 | 2 | $28.0 | Comcast Interactive Capital; Cox Communications; Redpoint Ventures; Rosewood Capital |
Digiquant A/S Roskilde, Denmark Software developer for internet providers | 4/23/01 | 3 | $20.0 | Cisco Systems; General Atlantic Partners; Index Ventures; Vertex Management |
NTH Orbit Sunnyvale, CA Software for supply-chain collaboration | 4/23/01 | 1 | $7.0 | Sequoia Capital |
Millennium Care Toronto, ON Service chain automation firm | 4/23/01 | 1 | $1.9 | VenGrowth Capital Funds |
Lorantis Cambridge, UK Biotech research | 4/20/01 | 3 | $16.5 | Abingworth Venture Management; J.P. Morgan Partners; Quester Capital Management; Schroder Ventures |
DemoGraFX Santa Monica, CA Video compression technology | 4/20/01 | 1 | $10.0 | Baker Capital Corp. |
Cleanwise Marlborough, MA Supply-chain management and consolidation | 4/20/01 | 3 | $5.0 | Insight Capital Partners LLC |
Atelier de l’Innovation Paris, France Business incubator | 4/20/01 | 1 | $3.7 | Individual Investors |
MeasureCast.com Portland, OR Streaming audience measurement services | 4/20/01 | 2 | $3.0 | FBR Technology Venture Partners |
Lycium Networks Ltd. Ra’anana, Israel Transmission of voice & data | 4/20/01 | 1 | $2.0 | Benchmark Capital |
WeSpot AB Lund, Sweden Smart image surveillance sensors | 4/20/01 | 1 | $1.9 | CR&T Ventures; Malmohus Invest; SEB Foretagsinvest |
Shellcase Jerusalem, Israel Chip-scale packaging for semiconductors | 4/19/01 | 2 | $20.0 | Ampal-American Israel Corp ; Motorola; Israel Infinity Fund |
Clearwire Holdings Arlington, TX Wireless Internet access provider | 4/19/01 | 1 | $97.0 | Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
Novazyme Pharmaceuticals Inc. Oklahoma City, OK Biotherapies for lysosomal storage disorders | 4/19/01 | 2 | $16.0 | Healthcare Ventures; MSDW; Perseus |
Symagery Microsystems Ontario, Canada Imaging camera modules | 4/19/01 | 1 | $12.8 | VenGrowth Capital Funds |
SigmaTel Inc. Austin, TX Custom mixed-signal integrated circuits | 4/19/01 | 3 | $11.3 | Battery Ventures, Corp; Invesco Private Capital; TeleSoft Partners |
Switchouse Inc. San Francisco, CA Online entertainment item exchange | 4/19/01 | 2 | $7.0 | Technology Crossover Ventures |
Miotec Oy Espoo, France Information security cards | 4/19/01 | 1 | $6.8 | 3i Finland Oy (FKA SFK Finance) |
Appilog Tel Aviv, Israel Enterprise software for systems | 4/19/01 | 1 | $4.0 | Delta Ventures; Poalim Capital Markets Technologies |
Cheng Power Systems Inc. Mountain View, CA Technology to improve output and efficiency | 4/19/01 | 1 | $3.5 | Saw Mill Capital |
VirtualSelf New York, NY Information management platforms | 4/19/01 | 1 | $2.0 | Telecom Italia Ventures |