Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
Issuer | Round Close | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
ETR Group AB Knivsta, Sweden Temperature controlled air transportation | 9/6/01 | 2 | $10.9 | Banc of America Equity Partners |
Sentillion Inc. Andover, MA Standards-based software | 9/5/01 | 4 | $15.6 | Dresdner Kleinwort Capital; First Consulting Group; Intersouth Partners; Newbury Ventures |
BroadWare Technologies Cupertino, CA Audio and video broadcast solutions | 9/5/01 | 2 | $7.7 | Defta Partners; Hitachi Ltd.; McKenna Venture Accelerator; New Vista Capital |
Fastrax Oy Helsinki, Finland Global positioning services | 9/5/01 | 2 | $5.4 | CapMan Capital Management; Eqvitec Partners; |
Xchange Inc. Boston, MA Customer relationship management software | 9/4/01 | 3 | $20.5 | Insight Venture Partners; THK Investment Fund |
Harbour Networks Beijing, China Telecommunication equipment | 9/4/01 | 1 | $19.0 | Warburg Pincus |
Vordel Dublin, Ireland Security software | 9/4/01 | 1 | $10.0 | Elderstreet Investments Ltd; ICC Venture Capital; Intel Corp.; Powerscourt Capital Partners Ltd. |
Xignal AG Unterhaching, DE Semiconductors | 9/4/01 | 1 | $7.0 | Benchmark Capital; Star-Ventures Management |
Bio-Nobile Oy Turku, Finland Magnetic particle transfer devices | 9/4/01 | 3 | $1.5 | Bio Fund Management Oy; OKO-Venture Capital OY |
Metalforming Controls Chicago, IL Metal stamping presses | 9/4/01 | 1 | $1.4 | Aavin Equity Partners |
MUV Technologies Ltd. Chennai, India Mulitmedia software | 9/4/01 | 1 | $0.6 | Industrial Development Bank of India |
eron Resources Ltd. Kalgoorlie, WT Exploration and mining | 9/3/01 | 1 | $1.6 | Resource Capital Funds |
SyVox Corp. Boulder, CO Speech recognition applications | 9/1/01 | 4 | $3.0 | FLV Management |
mCentric Madrid, Spain 3G mobile infrastructure | 8/31/01 | 2 | $2.0 | Undisclosed Corporate Investor |
HNatural Convergence Inc. Ottawa, ON Web-enabled IP voice solutions | 8/31/01 | 1 | $1.0 | Jefferson Partners; Primaxis Technology Ventures |
Sport24 Ivry sur Seine, France Online sports news | 8/30/01 | 2 | $1.9 | Dassault Developpement; Innovacom |
Deuxo Denver, CO Sales management software | 8/29/01 | 2 | $10.0 | Anschutz Investment Co.; SOFTBANK VC; Sequel Venture Partners |
Terraplay AB Solna, Sweden Telecommunications platform for online gaming | 8/29/01 | 1 | $8.2 | Accenture Technology Ventures; Ericsson Business Innovation AB |
Nimble Technology Inc. Seattle, WA XML database technology | 8/29/01 | 5 | $8.0 | ARCH Venture Partners; Madrona Venture Group; NeoCarta Ventures |
TrustAsia Singapore, Internet security | 8/29/01 | 2 | $3.5 | VeriSign Inc. |
Skylight Corp. Atlanta, GA Banking solutions | 8/29/01 | 1 | $3.4 | CrossBow Ventures; Walnut Group |
Myogen Inc. Westminster, CO Therapies for heart failure patients | 8/28/01 | 5 | $52.4 | Adams Street PartnersEquity; CMEA Ventures; InterWest Partners; J.P. Morgan Partners |
Kanisa Inc. Cupertino, CA E-service technology | 8/28/01 | 5 | $30.0 | Ernst & Young; Meritech Capital Partners; NIF Ventures USA; Sierra Ventures |
U-blox AG Thawil, Switzerland GPS receivers | 8/28/01 | 2 | $12.0 | 3i Group PLC; Innoventure Equity Partners AG; Partners Group |
California Linear Devices Carlsbad, CA DC linear motors | 8/28/01 | 1 | $10.5 | MidMark Advisors; Ventana Global |
Financeware Inc. Richmond, VA Web-based financial planning toola | 8/28/01 | 2 | $8.0 | FBR Technology Venture Partner, Mellon Ventures; Northwestern Investment Management Co. |
Military Advantage San Francisco, CA Information for military personnel | 8/28/01 | 3 | $5.5 | Mayfield Fund; Primedia Ventures; InnoCap Private Equity BV; Startup Factory |
FSDC Plc Peterborough, UK Portal for finance professionals | 8/28/01 | 1 | $4.3 | MTI Partners Ltd |
Andor Technologies Ltd Belfast, Ireland Develops instruments used in spectroscopy and scientific imaging. | 8/28/01 | 1 | $3.0 | Crescent Capital Partners Ltd; Lloyds TSB Development Capital D |
LOCANIS AG Unterfohring , DE Warehouse automation systems | 8/28/01 | 1 | $2.8 | Smart.IPO AG; Target Partners GmbH |
Navini Networks Richardson, TX Wireless data hardware and services | 8/27/01 | 3 | $51.0 | Alcatel Ventures; Austin Ventures; GATX Ventures; Crimson Capital Company; Granite Ventures |
KAccessLan Communications Inc. San Jose, CA High-speed Internet access equipment | 8/27/01 | 7 | $16.0 | Accel Partners; Highland Capital Partners; BancBoston Capital/BancBoston Ventures |
Aradigm Corp. Hayward, CA Pulmonary drug delivery systems | 8/27/01 | 7 | $14.6 | New Enterprise Associates; Schroder Ventures |
qServe Commmunications Greer, SC Inspection and maintenance services | 8/27/01 | 3 | $5.0 | Talisman Capital Inc. |
Medical Staffing Network Inc. Boca Raton, FL Temporary staffing offices | 8/24/01 | NA | $185.0 | Navis Partners; Warburg PincusU.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Ventures |
Pyxsys Corp. Sudbury, MA Data storage hardware and processors | 8/24/01 | 1 | $7.5 | ADL Ventures |
FuelQuest Inc. Houston, TX E-business solutions for petroleum marketers | 8/23/01 | 2 | $13.0 | Accenture Technology Ventures; Lehman Brothers |
Cognigine Corp. Fremont, CA Programmable network processors | 8/23/01 | 5 | $8.0 | Draper Fisher Jurvetson; Lucent Venture Partners; |
20-20 Technologies Inc. Laval, QU Interior design software | 8/23/01 | 1 | $7.0 | Investissement Desjardins |
Cerylid Biosciences Ltd Melbourne, VC Biotechnology | 8/23/01 | 2 | $5.8 | Coates Myer & Co. Pty Ltd.; J.B. Were & Son; |
Queercompany Ltd London, UK Information portal for gays and lesbians | 8/23/01 | 2 | $5.1 | Peder Smedvig Capital Ltd. |
Vertec Biosolvents Mount Prospect, IL Environmentally friendly solvents | 8/23/01 | 1 | $3.0 | Spencer Trask Ventures Inc. |
Graviton Inc. La Jolla, CA Internet-based monitoring and info management | 8/15/01 | 5 | $12.0 | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Global Crossing Ventures |
OrSense Ltd. Tirat Carmel, Israel Non-invasive glucose measurement | 8/15/01 | 1 | $8.2 | Healthcare Ventures LLC ; Star-Ventures Management GMBH |
Whitehill Technologies Inc. Moncton, NB Software for updating legacy data | 8/15/01 | 1 | $3.2 | Lattitude Partners; UK |
Webscreen Technology Ltd. Ascot, UK Anti-virus and Web security technology | 8/15/01 | 1 | $1.4 | East River Ventures; Saffron Hill Ventures |
Q-Optics Inc. New York, NY Communications infrastructure | 8/14/01 | 1 | $11.0 | Collaborative Capital; Warburg Pincus, LLC |
Morphotek Inc. Philadelphia, PA Biotechnology company | 8/14/01 | 1 | $10.0 | Applied Genomic Technology Capital Funds; Burrill & Company |
Accelent Systems Inc. Akron, OH Software applications for Internet appliances | 8/14/01 | 2 | $9.7 | FAT Capital Management Company Ltd.; Industrial Bank of Taiwan |