Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
Bowman Power Systems Ltd. Southampton, UK Power plants manufactuer | 6/26/2002 | 2 | $22.6 | 3i Group PLC; Quester Capital Management Ltd.; Lehman Brothers |
Cellectis Paris Genome engineering | 6/25/2002 | 1 | $15.5 | AGF Private Equity; Odyssee Venture; BankInvest Group AS |
Pertinence Data Intelligence Paris Data mining solutions | 6/25/2002 | 1 | $4.8 | Advent Venture Partners; Partech International |
Cellectricon AB Gothenburg, Sweden Silicon-based interface services | 6/25/2002 | 2 | $4.8 | Innovations Kapital; Investor AB; Karolinska Investment Management AB |
Net To Net Technologies Inc. Portsmouth, NH High-speed digital subscriber-based communications | 6/25/2002 | 2 | $6.0 | North Atlantic Capital Corp. |
Infinity Pharmaceuticals Inc. Boston Drug developer for use in chemical genomics | 6/24/2002 | 3 | $70.0 | Advent Venture Partners; Novartis AG; HBM BioVentures AG; Prospect Venture Partners |
Expresiv Technologies Inc. Austin, TX Speech recognition software | 6/24/2002 | 1 | $9.8 | Eaglestone Investment Partners; Polaris Venture Partners;Eyes of Texas Partners LLC; Independent Capital Management |
Passave Technologies Inc. Tel-Aviv Broadband fiber access networks | 6/24/2002 | 1 | $7.2 | BRM Capital; Walden Israel; Eurofund LP |
Ashvattha Semiconductor Inc. San Diego Radio frequency chips | 6/24/2002 | 2 | $3.2 | Comstellar Technologies Inc.; Redwood Venture Partners; CrossBow Ventures |
Business Engine Software Corp. San Francisco Management software | 6/21/2002 | 4 | $22.0 | Oak Investment Partners; Technology Crossover Ventures |
Ethel Austin Knowlsey, UK Discount retail stores | 6/21/2002 | 1 | $16.5 | Lloyds TSB Development Capital |
Tradec Inc. San Jose, CA E-commerce software and networks | 6/21/2002 | 9 | $11.0 | Kleiner Perkins; RRE Ventures LLC; Portage Venture Partners; Norwest Venture Partners; Novus Ventures |
MobileAware Ltd. Dublin Products to providers of software applications | 6/21/2002 | 2 | $6.7 | AIB Group; Intel Capital; Cross Atlantic Capital Partners |
Emix Gieres, France Wafers that produce solar panels | 6/21/2002 | 1 | $2.0 | EmerTec Gestion; Limousin Participations |
T-RAM Inc. San Jose, CA Semiconductors Processor | 6/20/2002 | 2 | $35.0 | Mayfield Fund; Tallwood Venture Capital; New Enterprise Associates; U.S. Venture Partners |
Anadys Pharmaceuticals Inc. San Diego Cancer and infectious diseases treatment | 6/20/2002 | 11 | $30.0 | Accel Partners; Care Capital LLC; CDP Capital; Advent International Corp.; Atlas Venture |
Scynexis Chemistry & Automation Inc. Triangle Park, NC Products for the process of chemical discovery | 6/20/2002 | 2 | $29.0 | Alta Partners; CDC Innovation Partners; Burrill & Co.; S.R. One Ltd.; KBL Healthcare Ventures |
ProfitLine Inc. San Diego Outsourcing for voice and data services | 6/20/2002 | 1 | $12.0 | Menlo Ventures |
Benefit Point Holding Corp. San Francisco Online clearinghouse for employee benefits | 6/20/2002 | 6 | $11.0 | HarbourVest Partners LLC; Sequoia Capital; Institutional Venture Partners |
Bluesocket Inc. Burlington, MA Manages wireless local area networks | 6/20/2002 | 4 | $2.0 | Ascent Venture Partners; Ironside Ventures LLC |
Captura Inc. Kirkland, WA Expense management software for businesses | 6/18/2002 | 8 | $15.0 | Merrill Lynch Partners; Sprout Group; Voyager Capital; Oak Investment Partners; Silicon Valley Bank |
Resonext Communications San Jose, CA Develops integrated circuits for wireless networks | 6/18/2002 | 4 | $14.0 | Crimson Ventures; Norwest Venture Partners; Manitou Ventures; Oak Investment Partners |
Neo Photonics Corp. Fremont, CA Nano-optical materials manufacturer | 6/18/2002 | 2 | $10.0 | Ardesta; CDP Capital – Technology Ventures |
Optiva Inc. San Francisco Nanomaterials for a range of optical applications | 6/18/2002 | 2 | $9.0 | AltoTech Ventures; NextGen Partners LLC; Harris & Harris Group Inc. |
Qiva San Francisco Supply chain software | 6/18/2002 | 5 | $7.0 | VantagePoint Venture Partners |
Minerva Networks Inc. Santa Clara, CA Digital video editing and publishing equipment | 6/18/2002 | 8 | $6.5 | MyQube |
Bamboo MediaCasting Inc. New York Multimedia multicasting platform developer | 6/18/2002 | 2 | $6.0 | Alice Ventures; Veritas Venture Partners; TG Asia Ventures Ltd. |
Loch Fyne Restaurants Argyll, Scotland Seafood restaurants | 6/18/2002 | 2 | $4.0 | Beringea |
LearnWright Rockville, MD e-learning training for pharmaceutical companies | 6/18/2002 | 1 | $2.0 | Sanders Morris Harris |
Wavetrend Technologies Ltd. Johannesburg Radio frequency identification hardware and software | 6/18/2002 | 1 | $1.2 | Frontiers Capital Ltd. |
KnowledgeNet Scottsdale, AZ Web-based training services for professionals | 6/17/2002 | 5 | $17.5 | Berkeley International Capital Corp.; Sierra Ventures; Cisco Systems Inc.; Morgenthaler Ventures; GM Invesments |
Ascent Technology Ltd. Hinckley, UK IT solution software | 6/17/2002 | 1 | $14.0 | 3i Group PLC |
Httprint Inc. San Francisco Website that enables buyers and printers to communicate | 6/17/2002 | 4 | $12.0 | Bertelsmann Capital Ventures; Investcorp |
ProSight Inc. Portland, OR IT management software | 6/17/2002 | 5 | $8.0 | BRM Capital; Sequoia Capital; Prism Venture Partners; Giza Venture Capital |
Vivecon Corp. Mountain View, CA Software for strategic materials procurement | 6/17/2002 | 3 | $8.0 | Benchmark Capital; Technology Partners; Foundation Capital |
AIM Technology Ltd. London Develops performance management solutions | 6/17/2002 | 1 | $5.0 | Granville Baird Capital Partners; Lynx New Media Ventures |