Recently Announced Venture Capital Deals
| Issuer | Category | Round # | Amount (M) | Lead Investors |
| Cellular Genomics Inc. Branford, Conn. Makes genomics-based drugs. The $22M raised is a first close on funding that is expected to reach $30M in the next few weeks. Company has raised over $48Msince 1998, including a $22M Series B at a PMV of $44 million. | Biotech | C | $22.0 | Lilly BioVentures (led), Coastview Capital, Emerging Technology Partners, Connecticut Innovations, Flagship Ventures, MPM Capital, Vector Fund Management. |
| Orexigen Therapeutics Princeton, N.J. Develops drugs to treat obesity. Eckard Weber, a venture partner at Domain, founded the company last year. | Biotech | A | $11.0 | Domain Associates, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sofinnova Ventures. |
| Phytomedics Inc. Dayton, N.J. Develops plant-based biotech products. | Biotech | A | $7.5 | Inventages VC (led), Burrill & Co. |
| Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. Sunnyvale, Calif. Makes integrated circuits. Ken Lawler, a general partner with Battery, joins the board. | Chips | A | $15.0 | Battery Ventures (led), Hotung Ventures, InveStar, Maton Venture, Mosel Vitelic, Sunsino Ventures Group. |
| Carbon Design Systems North Waltham, Mass. Provides EDA software. Company has raised $29M to date. | Chips | B | $10.0 | Matrix Partners, Flagship Ventures. |
| GWS Photonics Inc. Philadelphia Provides tunable components for optical systems. | Chips | B | $3.0 | Apax Partners (led), Redwood Venture Partners, an undisclosed strategic investor. |
| StrataFLEX Corp. Toronto Makes flexible printed circuit boards. | Chips | A | $2.4 | RBC Capital Partners, RoyNat, Business Development Bank of Canada. |
| Broadbus Technologies Boxborough, Mass. Provides video-on-demand server systems for the cable TV industry. Jeanne Bayless, managing partner of Star Ventures, joins the board. Company has raised $37M since 1999. | Comm | B | $25.0 | Star Ventures (led), Battery Ventures, Charles River Ventures, Comcast Interactive Capital, Infineon Ventures, Wolf Ventures. |
| Hammerhead Systems Mountain View, Calif. Provides data communication equipment. | Comm | B | $25.0 | Pequot Ventures (led), Foundation Capital, Enterprise Partners, Mayfield. |
| Netrake Corp. Plano, Texas Develops products to help direct traffic on Internet protocol networks. Company has raised more than $70M since 2000. | Comm | D | $20.0 | Prism Venture Partners (led), Austin Ventures, TL Ventures, Trinity Ventures. |
| Pedestal Networks Inc. Fremont, Calif. Provides universal broadband services. Company has raised $34M to date. | Comm | C | $20.0 | Duff Ackerman & Goodrich (led), Benchmark Capital, Doll Capital Management, Skymoon Ventures. |
| Picolight Inc. Boulder, Colo. Provides fiber-optic components. Company has raised over $90M since 1996. | Comm | G | $10.0 | St. Paul Venture Capital (co-led), BA Venture Partners (co-led). |
| OptionsXpress Inc. Chicago Provides online brokerage for stock and equity option investors. Company received $2.3M in early-stage capital in 2001. | Finance | $90.0 | Summit Partners. | |
| Salon Media Group Inc. San Francisco Publishes Internet magazine Salon.com. | Internet | $800.0 | Jann Wenner, John Warnock. | |
| Zettacore Denver Develops nano-scale memory technology and services for the semiconductor market. Company has raised $23M since 1999. | Nano | B | $17.5 | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (led), Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Radius Ventures, Oxford Biosciences, Access Ventures, Garrett Capital, Stanford University. |
| Alpine Access Inc. Golden, Colo. Provides outsourced customer service call | Outsource | C | $4.8 | Stolberg Equity Partners, Holden Capital, 5280 Partners. |
| Prosero Inc. Atlanta Provides procurement outsourcing services for large real estate portfolios. Company has raised $48M to date, including a $4M Series A in 1999 at a PMV of $20M. | Outsource | C | $4.0 | River Cities Capital, Austin Ventures. |
| Thor Technologies New York Provides secure identity and access management services. | Security | C | $15.0 | Trident Capital (led), RBC Technology Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Boston Capital Ventures, Longworth Venture Partners. |
| AlterPoint Inc. Plano, Texas Provides network management software. Company has raised $14.8M since 2002. | Software | B | $6.0 | Austin Ventures, Palomar Ventures. |
| ChannelAdvisor Corp. Research Triangle Park, N.C. Provides management consulting software for retailers and manufacturers. | Software | B | $7.0 | Kodiak Venture Partners, Blue Sky Ventures, eBay. |
| ClickFox Inc. Atlanta Provides software to manage contact | Software | A | $4.0 | Cedar Fund (led), Delta Ventures, Veritas Venture Partners. |
| Pivia Software Inc. Cupertino, Calif. Provides Web application optimization software. Bill Younger, managing director at Sutter Hill, joins the board. Company has raised over $25M since 1999. | Software | C | $9.0 | Sutter Hill Ventures, Thomas Weisel Venture Partners. |
| Trafficmac New York Provides online advertising operations. | Software | A | $2.0 | Aardvark Capital. |
| Aligo Inc. San Francisco Provides mobile application servers. Company has raised $22.5M to date. | Wireless | C | $10.5 | Thomas Weisel Venture Partners (co-led), RBC Capital Partners (co-led), Dolphin Equity Partners, Motorola Ventures. |
| M7 Networks Inc. La Jolla, Calif. Provides data services for wireless carriers. Company raised $20M in 2001. | Wireless | B | $3.0 | Enterprise Partners Venture Capital (led), Sienna Ventures, QualComm Inc., IdeaEdge Ventures. |
| Tatara Systems Inc. Acton, Mass. Develops software and equipment for wireless networks. Company has raised $17M to date. | Wireless | B | $8.0 | Highland Capital Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners. |
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