Pequot Capital Management

Pequot Capital Management, founded in 1998 by Arthur J. Samberg, was an investment advisor based in Westport, Connecticut. The firm managed a significant portfolio, with approximately $5 billion in assets as of September 30, 2008, and it was known for its diverse range of investment products designed for both domestic and offshore investors. Pequot served a clientele that included institutional investors and sophisticated high net worth individuals. The firm supported its investment strategies with an institutional quality infrastructure and a robust proprietary research platform, employing over 150 professionals across its offices in Connecticut, New York, California, and London. Pequot Capital Management ceased operations in 2009, marking the end of its investment advisory services.

Gregory Rossmann

General Partner

150 past transactions

AcuFocus

Venture Round in 2014
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

iBiquity Digital

Private Equity Round in 2009
iBiquity Digital is a company that develops and licenses HD Radio technology for both AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, operating within the United States and internationally. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with additional offices in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Pontiac, Michigan, iBiquity's technology enables digital radio signals to coexist on the same frequencies as traditional analog broadcasts. This innovation allows for enhanced audio quality and additional data services for listeners. The company also offers products such as the Gigaware Navigation Control HD Radio Receiver accessory and a dedicated HD Radio application for iPhone and iPod touch users, facilitating access to HD Radio FM broadcasts.

Facet Solutions

Debt Financing in 2009
Facet Solutions, established in 2003 and headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, specializes in developing surgical devices for treating degenerative spinal disorders. The company's primary product is an anatomic facet joint reconstruction device, designed to provide patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and facet degeneration a motion preservation alternative to lumbar spinal fusion.

Sadra Medical

Series C in 2009
Sadra Medical is focused on developing innovative therapies for the treatment of aortic valve disease, particularly through minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgical valve replacement. The company offers transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems, including the Lotus valve, which is a bovine tissue tri-leaflet bioprosthetic aortic valve supported by a nitinol stent structure. Additionally, Sadra Medical provides the Lotus delivery catheter, designed for the guidance and placement of the Lotus valve. With aortic valve stenosis affecting approximately 3 million people in the U.S. and a significant portion remaining untreated, Sadra Medical aims to address this unmet clinical need by enhancing treatment options and improving patient care while reducing the risks associated with open-heart surgery.

COPAN Systems

Venture Round in 2009
COPAN Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Longmont, Colorado, founded in 2002. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of idle disk storage solutions designed to maximize the value of long-term persistent data. Its product offerings include virtual tape libraries for backup and disaster recovery, as well as archiving solutions that enable the retention and retrieval of digital assets at the file level. In addition to these core products, COPAN Systems delivers services related to data protection, tiered storage, and efficient power and cooling management. The company's diverse clientele spans multiple sectors, including education, finance, government, healthcare, technology, media, and service providers, reflecting its broad applicability in the data storage market.

MTM Technologies

Debt Financing in 2009
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

InfaCare Pharmaceutical

Series B in 2008
InfaCare Pharmaceutical specializes in developing pharmaceuticals tailored for neonatal and pediatric patients, focusing on addressing unmet medical needs in these vulnerable populations. Their portfolio includes treatments for autoimmune and rare diseases across several specialty areas, such as neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, pulmonology, and immunotherapy. A notable product is a heme oxygenase inhibitor designed for the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, which can be administered as a single intramuscular injection to both term and pre-term newborns. This innovative treatment helps to break down heme and inhibit bilirubin production, thereby reducing the necessity for phototherapy and exchange transfusions in affected infants. Through its targeted therapies, InfaCare aims to improve health outcomes for children facing critical health challenges.

MTM Technologies

Debt Financing in 2008
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

EnzymeRx

Venture Round in 2008
EnzymeRx is a private clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing uricase-PEG 20 for the treatment of resistant and refractory gout, as well as other conditions where hyperuricemia is a contributing factor. The company's patented formulation of pegylated uricase is engineered to possess a long half-life and minimize immunogenicity, aiming to improve patient outcomes in managing these challenging medical conditions.

HealthPlanOne

Series A in 2008
Health Plan One, founded in 2006, operates as an online health insurance marketplace catering to individuals, families, small groups, and Medicare recipients. The platform is designed to assist consumers in making informed decisions regarding their health insurance needs by providing comprehensive online and offline sales support, along with 24-hour customer service. Health Plan One utilizes digital marketing and proprietary technology to facilitate the sales and distribution of health insurance, enabling both carriers and brokers to research and select plans efficiently. The company also markets Medicare Advantage and Medicare supplement products under the brand Medicare Solutions, further enhancing its offerings in the health insurance sector.

Range Fuels

Series C in 2008
Range Fuels is a privately held company funded primarily by greentech venture capital companies, including Khosla Ventures, LLC, arguably the top venture firm in the U.S. focusing on alternative, clean energy systems. Their leadership team melds experience from the technologically intensive oil, chemical, petrochemical, coal gasification, power and gas-to-liquids industries, the renewable fuel industry, and the pulp and paper industry.

Stemline Therapeutics

Series A in 2008
Stemline Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative oncology therapeutics aimed at cancer stem cell targets. The company’s lead product, ELZONRIS, is a targeted therapy for adults and pediatric patients two years and older with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, which specifically targets the interleukin-3 receptor (CD123). Stemline is also advancing other therapies in clinical trials, including a CD123-targeted treatment for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and myelofibrosis, as well as acute myeloid leukemia and multiple myeloma. Additionally, the company is developing SL-801, an oral small molecule inhibitor for various cancers, and SL-701, an immunotherapy for brain cancer that has completed Phase II trials. Stemline has established a robust discovery platform known as StemScreen® and maintains a comprehensive intellectual property portfolio covering cancer stem cell-directed therapeutics, diagnostics, and drug screening. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York, Stemline Therapeutics operates as a subsidiary of Berlin-Chemie AG.

iBiquity Digital

Series D in 2008
iBiquity Digital is a company that develops and licenses HD Radio technology for both AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, operating within the United States and internationally. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with additional offices in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Pontiac, Michigan, iBiquity's technology enables digital radio signals to coexist on the same frequencies as traditional analog broadcasts. This innovation allows for enhanced audio quality and additional data services for listeners. The company also offers products such as the Gigaware Navigation Control HD Radio Receiver accessory and a dedicated HD Radio application for iPhone and iPod touch users, facilitating access to HD Radio FM broadcasts.

Touchdown Technologies

Series D in 2008
Touchdown Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and support of advanced Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) probe cards. The company offers products such as the ACCU-TORQ probe, a torsional contactor, and GIGA-TORQ probe cards specifically for DRAM applications. These products are tailored to meet the production wafer test requirements of semiconductor manufacturers globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Baldwin Park, California, Touchdown Technologies aims to reduce wafer test costs through innovative technologies that enhance the efficiency of highly parallel probe cards.

RealD

Series D in 2008
RealD Inc. is a company specializing in the design, manufacture, licensing, and marketing of 3D and visual technologies worldwide. The firm operates through three main divisions: Cinema, Professional, and Consumer. The Cinema division provides advanced equipment and technology for the projection of 3D films, offering a premium viewing experience in theaters. The Professional division supports researchers and developers across various industries by supplying 3D technology for simulations and product development. Meanwhile, the Consumer division focuses on integrating 3D technologies into household and office appliances. Additionally, RealD is known for its RealD 3D glasses and the RealD Me eprivacy solution for smartphones. The company's technologies are utilized by Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and academic institutions, as well as in theme parks. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, RealD has established itself as a leader in visual experiences.

REVA Medical

Venture Round in 2007
REVA Medical, Inc. is a medical device company specializing in the development and commercialization of polymer-based bioresorbable products for vascular applications. The company focuses on innovative solutions for coronary artery disease and peripheral artery disease, offering its lead products: the Fantom Encore, a bioresorbable vascular scaffold for coronary artery treatment, and the MOTIV scaffold for below-the-knee applications. These products are designed to support the artery during the healing process and subsequently dissolve, restoring natural artery function. REVA Medical markets its Fantom Encore product in several European countries, including Germany, Austria, and Italy. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Diego, California, REVA Medical aims to improve patient health through the use of advanced biomaterials in implantable medical devices.

COPAN Systems

Series D in 2007
COPAN Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Longmont, Colorado, founded in 2002. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of idle disk storage solutions designed to maximize the value of long-term persistent data. Its product offerings include virtual tape libraries for backup and disaster recovery, as well as archiving solutions that enable the retention and retrieval of digital assets at the file level. In addition to these core products, COPAN Systems delivers services related to data protection, tiered storage, and efficient power and cooling management. The company's diverse clientele spans multiple sectors, including education, finance, government, healthcare, technology, media, and service providers, reflecting its broad applicability in the data storage market.

Hammerhead Systems

Series D in 2007
Hammerhead Systems, Inc. provides MPLS and Ethernet aggregation and switching solutions for business services, residential broadband, and wireless backhaul markets in the United States and internationally. It offers HSX 6000, which enables aggregation, interworking, and migration of access protocols across various core infrastructure; and Pegador SOA EMS, an element management system that provides Web services through XML/SOAP. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. On May 21, 2009, Hammerhead Systems, Inc filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose.

Horizon Pharma

Series C in 2007
Horizon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Northbrook, Illinois, established in 2005. The company specializes in developing prescription drugs aimed at providing relief for mild to moderate pain and managing arthritis. Among its notable product candidates are HZT-501, a proprietary fixed-dose combination of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and ibuprofen, and HZT-602, which is a combination oral medication that includes naproxen and famotidine.

Ablation Frontiers

Series C in 2007
Ablation Frontiers, Inc. is a medical device company located in Carlsbad, California, focused on developing solutions for individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias. The company offers a range of products, including mapping and ablation catheters, as well as radiofrequency generators and accessories, aimed at assisting healthcare professionals in effectively treating these conditions. In 2006, Ablation Frontiers received CE Mark certification to market its catheter system and GENius™ Radiofrequency Generator in the European Union for treating supraventricular arrhythmias and atrioventricular node ablation. Currently, the company is conducting a clinical trial under a United States Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption to seek approval for its catheter system to address permanent, long-standing, persistent, and chronic AF in the United States, where its products are not yet approved for marketing or sales.

Weplay

Series A in 2007
[WePlay](http://www.weplay.com) is a social networking site for youth athletes as well as a team management application for their parents and coaches. The youth athletes who use the service are able to set up their profiles with pictures, exchange communication with other friends on the network, upload videos of sports events, and play games. Parents are able to view practice schedules, organize car pools with other parent users and exchange advice about equipment and other relevant interests. Coaches will be able to directly communicate with their players and parents, as well as learn about strategy and exchange game plans with other coaches.

Clickable

Series A in 2007
Clickable, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in marketing ROI reporting and automation solutions. Originally founded in 2006 as AdaptClick, Inc., it operates a platform designed to help agencies and brands measure marketing effectiveness by integrating diverse products and services into a unified system. This platform tracks the return on investment across the customer journey, from audience engagement to purchase and retention, by combining data from social media, search, CRM, email, and various marketing tools. It allows for the visualization of this data in customizable dashboards, aiding businesses in making informed marketing decisions. In 2013, Clickable was acquired by LookSmart, which incorporated its technology and assets into its operations. The company continues to serve a wide range of clients, from Fortune 50 corporations to mid-market agencies, by providing them with critical insights into their marketing strategies. Clickable is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Paracor Medical

Series D in 2007
Paracor Medical is a medical device company established in 1999 that specializes in developing innovative, technology-driven solutions for the treatment of heart failure. The company focuses on creating alternatives to traditional open chest surgery, aiming to alleviate the burden on patients with failing heart muscles. By employing a mechanical approach, Paracor Medical seeks to enhance the effectiveness of heart failure treatment while minimizing the invasiveness of procedures.

Accu-Break Pharmaceuticals

Venture Round in 2007
Accu-Break Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company based in Hollywood, Florida, specializing in the development and commercialization of innovative tablet technologies that facilitate accurate and customized dosing. Founded in 2001, the company offers bi-layer and tri-layer technologies designed to create tablets that can be divided by hand into precise smaller doses, catering to the individualized dosing needs across various therapeutic categories, including both human and veterinary medicines. Their product range encompasses single drug products, fixed and split combination drug products, as well as standard and controlled release formulations. Accu-Break Pharmaceuticals also maintains a strategic alliance with Azopharma Development Group to enhance its offerings. Initially established as SoLapharm, Inc., the company rebranded to its current name in April 2006.

DiObex

Series B in 2007
DiObex, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company in the United States. The company develops novel products for the treatment of metabolic disorders, including type-one and type-two diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and diabetic nephropathy. Its products include DIO-901, a very low dose glucagon product that is developed for the reduction of nocturnal hypoglycemia in patients with type-one diabetes; and DIO-902, a cortisol synthesis inhibitor that is developed as a therapy for glucose and cholesterol control in patients with type-two diabetes. DiObex, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2007
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

Map Pharmaceuticals

Series D in 2007
Map Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a development-stage company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in the creation of novel inhalation therapies for respiratory and systemic diseases. Founded in 2003, the company is advancing several proprietary product candidates through clinical development. These include Unit Dose Budesonide, aimed at treating pediatric asthma in children aged six months to eight years, and MAP0004, designed for migraine relief. Additionally, Map Pharmaceuticals is developing MAP0005 for adolescent and adult asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as MAP0001, which targets Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through pulmonary delivery via its Tempo inhaler. The company's focus is on delivering innovative treatments to improve patient outcomes across various health conditions.

SPADAC

Series A in 2007
SPADAC specializes in the integration of spatial intelligence and predictive analytics to deliver actionable insights for government and commercial enterprises. The company offers advanced solutions in predictive and geointelligence analysis, enabling organizations to minimize risks, maximize opportunities, and enhance operational resilience. Through its technology and services, SPADAC aims to support clients in making informed decisions that drive efficiency and effectiveness in their operations.

Sanarus Medical

Series E in 2007
Sanarus Medical, Inc. specializes in developing and marketing minimally invasive devices for the diagnosis and treatment of breast tumors. The company offers the Visica Treatment System, which utilizes cryoablation to treat breast fibroadenomas, and the Cassi II rotational core biopsy system, an automated device designed for obtaining contiguous biopsy samples. Additionally, Sanarus provides the ImarC tissue marker system, which includes breast tissue markers visible under various imaging modalities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, Sanarus Medical focuses on providing innovative solutions for both cancerous and non-cancerous breast conditions.

Summit Microelectronics

Venture Round in 2007
Summit Microelectronics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits that blend analog and digital technologies. The company focuses on providing integrated power management solutions across various sectors, including consumer electronics, communications, and computing. Its product offerings encompass a wide range of devices such as environmental and power monitors, battery chargers, multi-output power supplies, and hot swap controllers. Additionally, Summit develops programmable, non-volatile mixed-signal integrated circuits that facilitate digital control in a single chip, enhancing system performance while simplifying the design process for customers. The company also provides interface products, power supply marginers, sequencers, and electronic potentiometers, all aimed at improving power supply design efficiency and effectiveness.

AcuFocus

Series D in 2007
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

Scalent Systems

Series C in 2007
Scalent Systems, Inc. specializes in infrastructure virtualization software designed for data centers both in the United States and internationally. The company provides a virtual operating environment that allows data centers to adapt to changing business demands by modifying server configurations and their connections to networks and storage systems. In addition to its core software offerings, Scalent Systems also supplies software development kits. Its clientele encompasses enterprise data centers, managed service providers, server operations infrastructure companies, and various government entities. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company's software products are distributed directly and through partners and resellers worldwide.

Calypso Medical

Series D in 2007
Calypso Medical Technologies, based in Seattle, is a privately held medical device company specializing in tumor localization technology. The company's proprietary system employs miniaturized implanted devices known as Beacon electromagnetic transponders to continuously and accurately track the location of tumors, enhancing the precision and management of radiation therapy delivery. This technology is particularly aimed at body-wide cancers that are commonly treated with radiation. Calypso's products have received FDA 510(k) clearance for use in the prostate and post-operative prostatic bed, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The company has established strategic partnerships with leading organizations in the medical field, including Varian Medical Systems, Siemens Medical Systems, Elekta Corporation, and Philips Medical, to further its mission of improving cancer treatment outcomes.

Horizon Pharma

Series B in 2007
Horizon Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company based in Northbrook, Illinois, established in 2005. The company specializes in developing prescription drugs aimed at providing relief for mild to moderate pain and managing arthritis. Among its notable product candidates are HZT-501, a proprietary fixed-dose combination of a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and ibuprofen, and HZT-602, which is a combination oral medication that includes naproxen and famotidine.

Accruent

Series F in 2006
Accruent is a global software company specializing in physical resource management, offering innovative cloud-based solutions that optimize real estate, facilities, and asset management. With over two decades of experience, Accruent has developed an integrated software-as-a-service platform that supports organizations through all stages of capital planning, operations, and IoT-based monitoring. The company's services are designed to maximize the performance of the built environment, helping clients manage physical resources effectively while extending asset lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and minimizing risks. Accruent serves a diverse range of industries and has established a strong presence with over 7,000 customers across 149 countries. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company is dedicated to driving efficiency and supporting the missions of organizations worldwide.

Sadra Medical

Series B in 2006
Sadra Medical is focused on developing innovative therapies for the treatment of aortic valve disease, particularly through minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgical valve replacement. The company offers transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems, including the Lotus valve, which is a bovine tissue tri-leaflet bioprosthetic aortic valve supported by a nitinol stent structure. Additionally, Sadra Medical provides the Lotus delivery catheter, designed for the guidance and placement of the Lotus valve. With aortic valve stenosis affecting approximately 3 million people in the U.S. and a significant portion remaining untreated, Sadra Medical aims to address this unmet clinical need by enhancing treatment options and improving patient care while reducing the risks associated with open-heart surgery.

Prestwick Pharmaceuticals

Series C in 2006
Prestwick Pharmaceuticals develops and markets therapeutic pharmaceutical drugs for chronic central nervous systems diseases. The company offers products for restless legs syndrome, schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer’s, and sleep apnea ailments. Prestwick Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2002 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

Touchdown Technologies

Series C in 2006
Touchdown Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and support of advanced Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) probe cards. The company offers products such as the ACCU-TORQ probe, a torsional contactor, and GIGA-TORQ probe cards specifically for DRAM applications. These products are tailored to meet the production wafer test requirements of semiconductor manufacturers globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Baldwin Park, California, Touchdown Technologies aims to reduce wafer test costs through innovative technologies that enhance the efficiency of highly parallel probe cards.

Intuity Medical

Series C in 2006
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding in June 2007.

Codexis

Series D in 2006
Codexis, Inc. is an industrial biotechnology company that specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of protein catalysts for pharmaceutical and chemical production through biocatalysis. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, Codexis utilizes its proprietary CodeEvolver directed evolution technology platform to create enzyme optimization solutions that enhance process development from research to manufacturing. The company offers a range of products and services, including biocatalysts, enzyme screening, and protein engineering services, which are utilized by over 50 pharmaceutical firms globally. Codexis generates the majority of its revenue through product sales and also licenses its CodeEvolver technology to enable pharmaceutical companies to engineer enzymes for their own production needs. Its customer base spans various markets, including the United States, Europe, and Asia, contributing to the company's growth in the biotechnology sector.

Reflexis Systems

Series A in 2006
Reflexis Systems, Inc. specializes in providing workforce management software solutions tailored for the retail, banking, and hospitality sectors. The company's offerings include the Reflexis ONE™ intelligent work platform, which encompasses tools for task management, labor operations, and advanced analytics. Key products such as Task Manager, Workforce Scheduler, and Employee Self-Service facilitate effective scheduling, labor tracking, and task execution, helping organizations streamline operations and enhance customer engagement. Reflexis Systems emphasizes real-time communication and execution, enabling clients to align their workforce activities with corporate objectives. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Dedham, Massachusetts, the company operates additional offices in various locations including Kennesaw, Georgia, and Basingstoke, United Kingdom. Reflexis Systems serves a diverse range of industries, including department stores, food service, healthcare, and more, with over 275 clients leveraging its solutions to improve operational efficiency and brand consistency. As of September 2020, Reflexis operates as a subsidiary of Zebra Technologies Corporation.

Securify

Series D in 2006
Securify, Inc. specializes in security monitoring and internal control solutions for business systems and networks. The company offers identity-based and application-aware monitoring solutions that track network access and user behavior, providing visibility to address gaps in planning, audit discovery, and insider risk mitigation. Securify's products include monitoring appliances that centralize the control of multiple security zones, catering primarily to financial institutions, federal agencies, and the Department of Defense. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Securify also operates offices in Herndon, Virginia, and New York, New York. Initially known as Veriguard, Inc., the company rebranded to Securify, Inc. in October 1998 and has been a subsidiary of Secure Computing Corp. since 2008.

InfaCare Pharmaceutical

Series A in 2006
InfaCare Pharmaceutical specializes in developing pharmaceuticals tailored for neonatal and pediatric patients, focusing on addressing unmet medical needs in these vulnerable populations. Their portfolio includes treatments for autoimmune and rare diseases across several specialty areas, such as neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, pulmonology, and immunotherapy. A notable product is a heme oxygenase inhibitor designed for the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, which can be administered as a single intramuscular injection to both term and pre-term newborns. This innovative treatment helps to break down heme and inhibit bilirubin production, thereby reducing the necessity for phototherapy and exchange transfusions in affected infants. Through its targeted therapies, InfaCare aims to improve health outcomes for children facing critical health challenges.

COPAN Systems

Series C in 2006
COPAN Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Longmont, Colorado, founded in 2002. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of idle disk storage solutions designed to maximize the value of long-term persistent data. Its product offerings include virtual tape libraries for backup and disaster recovery, as well as archiving solutions that enable the retention and retrieval of digital assets at the file level. In addition to these core products, COPAN Systems delivers services related to data protection, tiered storage, and efficient power and cooling management. The company's diverse clientele spans multiple sectors, including education, finance, government, healthcare, technology, media, and service providers, reflecting its broad applicability in the data storage market.

ARCA biopharma

Series A in 2006
ARCA biopharma, Inc. is a Colorado-based biopharmaceutical company developing genetically-targeted therapies for cardiovascular diseases. ARCA’s principal focus is to develop personalized therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease through the use of genetics. The Company’s business focus combines expertise in cardiovascular pathophysiology, molecular genetics and clinical development.

Ablation Frontiers

Series B in 2006
Ablation Frontiers, Inc. is a medical device company located in Carlsbad, California, focused on developing solutions for individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias. The company offers a range of products, including mapping and ablation catheters, as well as radiofrequency generators and accessories, aimed at assisting healthcare professionals in effectively treating these conditions. In 2006, Ablation Frontiers received CE Mark certification to market its catheter system and GENius™ Radiofrequency Generator in the European Union for treating supraventricular arrhythmias and atrioventricular node ablation. Currently, the company is conducting a clinical trial under a United States Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption to seek approval for its catheter system to address permanent, long-standing, persistent, and chronic AF in the United States, where its products are not yet approved for marketing or sales.

Insulet

Series E in 2006
Insulet Corporation, established in 2000, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and sale of insulin delivery systems for individuals with insulin-dependent diabetes. Its flagship product, the Omnipod System, comprises a self-adhesive, disposable, and tubeless device worn on the body for up to three days, along with a wireless, handheld personal diabetes manager. The company primarily sells its products through independent distributors, pharmacies, and directly to patients, with a presence in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. Insulet's mission is to enhance the lives of people with diabetes by providing a user-friendly, pain-free, and automated insulin delivery solution.

Hammerhead Systems

Series C in 2006
Hammerhead Systems, Inc. provides MPLS and Ethernet aggregation and switching solutions for business services, residential broadband, and wireless backhaul markets in the United States and internationally. It offers HSX 6000, which enables aggregation, interworking, and migration of access protocols across various core infrastructure; and Pegador SOA EMS, an element management system that provides Web services through XML/SOAP. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. On May 21, 2009, Hammerhead Systems, Inc filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose.

NewRiver

Venture Round in 2006
NewRiver REIT is a UK-based Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) specializing in the acquisition, management, and development of community-focused retail and leisure properties. Its portfolio includes shopping centers, retail warehouses, and pubs, with a significant presence in Yorkshire and Humberside, London, and other regions across the UK. The company generates revenue primarily through leasing these properties to a diverse range of tenants, such as discount retailers, groceries, and dining venues. In addition to its real estate business, NewRiver offers innovative technology solutions that simplify investor disclosure and improve transparency in fund data and investor communications. Since 1995, the company has pioneered electronic prospectuses and guarantees "compliance grade" data, helping financial organizations reduce risk, lower costs, and increase revenues.

Summit Microelectronics

Venture Round in 2006
Summit Microelectronics, Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits that blend analog and digital technologies. The company focuses on providing integrated power management solutions across various sectors, including consumer electronics, communications, and computing. Its product offerings encompass a wide range of devices such as environmental and power monitors, battery chargers, multi-output power supplies, and hot swap controllers. Additionally, Summit develops programmable, non-volatile mixed-signal integrated circuits that facilitate digital control in a single chip, enhancing system performance while simplifying the design process for customers. The company also provides interface products, power supply marginers, sequencers, and electronic potentiometers, all aimed at improving power supply design efficiency and effectiveness.

Facet Solutions

Series B in 2005
Facet Solutions, established in 2003 and headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, specializes in developing surgical devices for treating degenerative spinal disorders. The company's primary product is an anatomic facet joint reconstruction device, designed to provide patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and facet degeneration a motion preservation alternative to lumbar spinal fusion.

Touchdown Technologies

Series B in 2005
Touchdown Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and support of advanced Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) probe cards. The company offers products such as the ACCU-TORQ probe, a torsional contactor, and GIGA-TORQ probe cards specifically for DRAM applications. These products are tailored to meet the production wafer test requirements of semiconductor manufacturers globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Baldwin Park, California, Touchdown Technologies aims to reduce wafer test costs through innovative technologies that enhance the efficiency of highly parallel probe cards.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2005
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

GCT Semiconductor

Series D in 2005
GCT Semiconductor, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in designing and marketing integrated circuits for the wireless communications industry. The company offers advanced system-on-chip solutions that combine radio frequency, baseband modem, and digital signal processing capabilities on a single die, catering primarily to the 4G Long-Term Evolution and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access markets. GCT's products, which include CMOS RF transceivers and solutions for 3G and 4G mobile devices, are utilized in smartphones, wireless routers, and other communication equipment. The company serves original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers, primarily in the United States, Korea, China, Japan, and Taiwan. Additionally, GCT has formed strategic collaborations, including an agreement with Anapass to develop mobile application processors for smartphones. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Jose, California, GCT Semiconductor continues to focus on providing high-performance, cost-effective semiconductor solutions with low power consumption and compact designs.

DiObex

Series A in 2005
DiObex, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company in the United States. The company develops novel products for the treatment of metabolic disorders, including type-one and type-two diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and diabetic nephropathy. Its products include DIO-901, a very low dose glucagon product that is developed for the reduction of nocturnal hypoglycemia in patients with type-one diabetes; and DIO-902, a cortisol synthesis inhibitor that is developed as a therapy for glucose and cholesterol control in patients with type-two diabetes. DiObex, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2005
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

Tectura

Venture Round in 2005
Tectura Corporation offers technology solutions and consulting services focused on mid-sized companies and enterprises across Asia, including Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, and India. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company specializes in Microsoft Dynamics products, providing consulting, implementation, and support for customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Tectura's offerings include Microsoft Dynamics AX, GP, NAV, SL, and CRM, which cater to various industries such as discrete manufacturing, healthcare, process manufacturing, and retail. The company also provides additional services such as application management, change management, cloud solutions, and project management, helping clients enhance efficiency and gain a competitive advantage. Tectura maintains offices in major cities across Asia and has a strong focus on delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its diverse clientele.

Klocwork

Series C in 2005
Klocwork specializes in developing software tools that enhance the security and reliability of code for software developers. The company's products analyze source code in real time, facilitating simpler peer code reviews and helping to extend the lifespan of complex software applications. Klocwork serves over 1,000 customers across diverse sectors, including mobile devices, consumer electronics, medical technologies, telecommunications, automotive, military, and aerospace. Tens of thousands of software developers, architects, and development managers utilize Klocwork's tools daily to boost productivity and improve the quality of their software products.

Duck Creek Technologies

Series A in 2005
Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. is a software company that delivers software-as-a-service core systems tailored for the property and casualty insurance industry in North America. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the company provides a comprehensive suite of solutions that enhance the operational efficiency of insurance carriers. Its offerings include Duck Creek Policy for product development and policy management, Duck Creek Billing for payment and invoicing, and Duck Creek Claims for managing the claims lifecycle. Additionally, Duck Creek Rating enables real-time rate development, while Duck Creek Insights offers analytics capabilities for data analysis and reporting. The company also provides tools for digital engagement between insurers and their clients, as well as distribution management to streamline sales processes. Other services include reinsurance management and pre-built industry content that supports various insurance lines. Duck Creek Technologies serves a diverse range of insurance carriers, helping them effectively manage their products and services.

OutlookSoft

Series D in 2005
OutlookSoft is a provider of business planning and performance management solutions, established in 1999 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company specializes in predictive performance management, offering a comprehensive platform that includes tools for strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, statutory consolidation, reporting, analysis, predictive analytics, scorecarding, and dashboards. In addition to its software solutions, OutlookSoft provides consulting, training, implementation, and ongoing support services to enhance client experience and effectiveness. Its offerings cater to a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, financial services, and the public sector, enabling organizations to effectively measure, manage, and predict their financial and operational performance. The company has expanded its reach with additional offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Sanarus Medical

Series D in 2005
Sanarus Medical, Inc. specializes in developing and marketing minimally invasive devices for the diagnosis and treatment of breast tumors. The company offers the Visica Treatment System, which utilizes cryoablation to treat breast fibroadenomas, and the Cassi II rotational core biopsy system, an automated device designed for obtaining contiguous biopsy samples. Additionally, Sanarus provides the ImarC tissue marker system, which includes breast tissue markers visible under various imaging modalities. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Pleasanton, California, Sanarus Medical focuses on providing innovative solutions for both cancerous and non-cancerous breast conditions.

iBiquity Digital

Series C in 2005
iBiquity Digital is a company that develops and licenses HD Radio technology for both AM and FM audio and data broadcasting, operating within the United States and internationally. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with additional offices in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Pontiac, Michigan, iBiquity's technology enables digital radio signals to coexist on the same frequencies as traditional analog broadcasts. This innovation allows for enhanced audio quality and additional data services for listeners. The company also offers products such as the Gigaware Navigation Control HD Radio Receiver accessory and a dedicated HD Radio application for iPhone and iPod touch users, facilitating access to HD Radio FM broadcasts.

AcuFocus

Series C in 2005
AcuFocus, Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company based in Irvine, California, specializing in small aperture technologies aimed at enhancing near vision. The company offers the KAMRA inlay, designed to restore near vision for presbyopic patients while preserving distance vision. Additionally, AcuFocus develops the IC-8 IOL, a small aperture lens that facilitates a range of vision for patients with cataracts. The AcuTarget HD is another key product, serving as a diagnostic and surgical planning instrument for various vision correction procedures, including LASIK and cataract surgeries. AcuFocus markets its products through distribution partners across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East, addressing the needs of both physicians and patients in the vision care sector. Founded in 2001, AcuFocus continues to focus on innovative solutions for vision-related challenges.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2004
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

Prestwick Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2004
Prestwick Pharmaceuticals develops and markets therapeutic pharmaceutical drugs for chronic central nervous systems diseases. The company offers products for restless legs syndrome, schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer’s, and sleep apnea ailments. Prestwick Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2002 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

WatchMark

Series F in 2004
Watchmark is a company that produces the latest generation of smartwatches. In order to guarantee the highest level of quality, they work with manufacturers such as Sony, LG, Bosch, and Texas Instruments. A strong commitment by the entire team allows they to create innovative products tailored to consumer needs and the latest trends. Watchmark has a team of engineers that make sure every smartwatch is unique.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2004
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

Map Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2004
Map Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a development-stage company based in Mountain View, California, specializing in the creation of novel inhalation therapies for respiratory and systemic diseases. Founded in 2003, the company is advancing several proprietary product candidates through clinical development. These include Unit Dose Budesonide, aimed at treating pediatric asthma in children aged six months to eight years, and MAP0004, designed for migraine relief. Additionally, Map Pharmaceuticals is developing MAP0005 for adolescent and adult asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as MAP0001, which targets Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes through pulmonary delivery via its Tempo inhaler. The company's focus is on delivering innovative treatments to improve patient outcomes across various health conditions.

COPAN Systems

Series B in 2004
COPAN Systems, Inc. is a technology company based in Longmont, Colorado, founded in 2002. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive range of idle disk storage solutions designed to maximize the value of long-term persistent data. Its product offerings include virtual tape libraries for backup and disaster recovery, as well as archiving solutions that enable the retention and retrieval of digital assets at the file level. In addition to these core products, COPAN Systems delivers services related to data protection, tiered storage, and efficient power and cooling management. The company's diverse clientele spans multiple sectors, including education, finance, government, healthcare, technology, media, and service providers, reflecting its broad applicability in the data storage market.

Upwork Global

Series E in 2004
Upwork Global Inc. operates an online talent marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals and agencies worldwide, primarily in the United States, India, and the Philippines. The platform offers access to a diverse pool of talent with around 8,000 skills across various categories, including web development, graphic design, and customer service. Upwork facilitates streamlined workflows for clients, encompassing talent sourcing, contracting, and project management through features like communication tools, time tracking, invoicing, and payment processing. The company provides several service tiers, including Upwork Basic, Upwork Plus, Upwork Business, Upwork Enterprise, and Upwork Payroll, catering to different client needs. Founded in 1998 and originally known as Elance-oDesk, Upwork rebranded in May 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in major cities. The platform serves a wide range of clients, from startups to large enterprises, generating significant revenue through its comprehensive freelance services.

Elance

Series E in 2004
Elance, now part of Upwork, is a global online platform that connects businesses with freelance professionals from over 180 countries. It offers a wide range of services, including software development, design, writing, and marketing, enabling companies to find, hire, and manage independent contractors for their project needs.

The Haley Enterprise

Series A in 2004
Haley Systems is a global leader in rule-based programming and automation of managed knowledge within business solutions. The company specializes in enabling organizations to articulate and manage their business knowledge, best practices, and policies through plain English sentences. By embedding artificial intelligence into these sentences, Haley Systems integrates them with existing information technology, allowing for automation without extensive software development. Their solutions operate across a wide range of computing platforms, from mainframes to handheld devices, enhancing business agility, reliability, and profitability. Haley Systems also offers consulting, training, and support services, and its software is embedded in numerous commercial applications utilized by major corporations across various sectors, including customer relationship management in financial services and telecommunications.

Ablation Frontiers

Series A in 2004
Ablation Frontiers, Inc. is a medical device company located in Carlsbad, California, focused on developing solutions for individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) and other cardiac arrhythmias. The company offers a range of products, including mapping and ablation catheters, as well as radiofrequency generators and accessories, aimed at assisting healthcare professionals in effectively treating these conditions. In 2006, Ablation Frontiers received CE Mark certification to market its catheter system and GENius™ Radiofrequency Generator in the European Union for treating supraventricular arrhythmias and atrioventricular node ablation. Currently, the company is conducting a clinical trial under a United States Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption to seek approval for its catheter system to address permanent, long-standing, persistent, and chronic AF in the United States, where its products are not yet approved for marketing or sales.

Sadra Medical

Series A in 2004
Sadra Medical is focused on developing innovative therapies for the treatment of aortic valve disease, particularly through minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgical valve replacement. The company offers transcatheter aortic valve replacement systems, including the Lotus valve, which is a bovine tissue tri-leaflet bioprosthetic aortic valve supported by a nitinol stent structure. Additionally, Sadra Medical provides the Lotus delivery catheter, designed for the guidance and placement of the Lotus valve. With aortic valve stenosis affecting approximately 3 million people in the U.S. and a significant portion remaining untreated, Sadra Medical aims to address this unmet clinical need by enhancing treatment options and improving patient care while reducing the risks associated with open-heart surgery.

Disc Dynamics

Series E in 2004
Disc Dynamics is a healthcare company. They design and develop medical products. The Company offers surgical alternatives for the treatment of lower back problems and disc diseases. It offers DASCOR Disc arthroplasty system, a catheter-based minimally invasive nucleus replacement technology for the treatment of degenerated lumbar discs. Disc Dynamics was founded by Jeffrey Felt in 2000 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Scalent Systems

Series B in 2004
Scalent Systems, Inc. specializes in infrastructure virtualization software designed for data centers both in the United States and internationally. The company provides a virtual operating environment that allows data centers to adapt to changing business demands by modifying server configurations and their connections to networks and storage systems. In addition to its core software offerings, Scalent Systems also supplies software development kits. Its clientele encompasses enterprise data centers, managed service providers, server operations infrastructure companies, and various government entities. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company's software products are distributed directly and through partners and resellers worldwide.

Blazent

Series C in 2004
Blazent, Inc. specializes in cloud-based IT intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing data quality and operational efficiency for enterprises and service providers. The company's flagship SaaS platform automates the validation of hardware resource consumption, ensures compliance by verifying backups and anti-virus software, identifies redundant assets, and consolidates hardware asset information. Blazent's technology is utilized globally, particularly in IT outsourcing governance, where it helps service providers gain visibility and reduce costs, tracking over 1.6 million outsourced desktops and servers. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Blazent operates as a subsidiary of ServiceNow, Inc. since 2018. The company has established strategic partnerships to further its reach and impact within the industry.

Accruent

Series D in 2004
Accruent is a global software company specializing in physical resource management, offering innovative cloud-based solutions that optimize real estate, facilities, and asset management. With over two decades of experience, Accruent has developed an integrated software-as-a-service platform that supports organizations through all stages of capital planning, operations, and IoT-based monitoring. The company's services are designed to maximize the performance of the built environment, helping clients manage physical resources effectively while extending asset lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and minimizing risks. Accruent serves a diverse range of industries and has established a strong presence with over 7,000 customers across 149 countries. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company is dedicated to driving efficiency and supporting the missions of organizations worldwide.

Securify

Series C in 2004
Securify, Inc. specializes in security monitoring and internal control solutions for business systems and networks. The company offers identity-based and application-aware monitoring solutions that track network access and user behavior, providing visibility to address gaps in planning, audit discovery, and insider risk mitigation. Securify's products include monitoring appliances that centralize the control of multiple security zones, catering primarily to financial institutions, federal agencies, and the Department of Defense. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Securify also operates offices in Herndon, Virginia, and New York, New York. Initially known as Veriguard, Inc., the company rebranded to Securify, Inc. in October 1998 and has been a subsidiary of Secure Computing Corp. since 2008.

Insulet

Series D in 2004
Insulet Corporation, established in 2000, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and sale of insulin delivery systems for individuals with insulin-dependent diabetes. Its flagship product, the Omnipod System, comprises a self-adhesive, disposable, and tubeless device worn on the body for up to three days, along with a wireless, handheld personal diabetes manager. The company primarily sells its products through independent distributors, pharmacies, and directly to patients, with a presence in the United States, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. Insulet's mission is to enhance the lives of people with diabetes by providing a user-friendly, pain-free, and automated insulin delivery solution.

MTM Technologies

Series A in 2004
MTM Technologies is an information technology (IT) consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, with additional customer centers across the United States. Founded in 1986, the company provides a range of services including cloud and digital infrastructure solutions, virtualization services, managed services to secure IT environments and control expenses, and security services to prevent breaches and ensure compliance. MTM Technologies has established itself as a strategic partner for organizations of all sizes across various industries, offering innovative IT solutions designed to empower modern businesses. The company's unique solution-based methodology, combined with its expertise, helps clients optimize their IT investments, mitigate risks, and focus on growth and profitability.

Hammerhead Systems

Series B in 2004
Hammerhead Systems, Inc. provides MPLS and Ethernet aggregation and switching solutions for business services, residential broadband, and wireless backhaul markets in the United States and internationally. It offers HSX 6000, which enables aggregation, interworking, and migration of access protocols across various core infrastructure; and Pegador SOA EMS, an element management system that provides Web services through XML/SOAP. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. On May 21, 2009, Hammerhead Systems, Inc filed a voluntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose.

Threshold Pharmaceuticals

Series B in 2004
Threshold is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of drugs targeting Tumor Hypoxia, the low oxygen condition found in microenvironments of most solid tumors. This approach offers broad potential to treat most solid tumors. By selectively targeting tumor cells, they are building a pipeline of drugs that hold promise to be more effective and less toxic to healthy tissues than conventional anticancer drugs.

Intuity Medical

Series B in 2004
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding in June 2007.

Trigo Technologies

Series C in 2003
Trigo Technologies specializes in developing product information management solutions tailored for global manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. Founded in 2000 and based in Brisbane, California, the company provides software platforms that focus on automating and integrating supplier business processes. This enables manufacturers and distributors to effectively manage multiple online sales channels. Trigo Technologies offers standards-compliant solutions that seamlessly integrate with suppliers' back-end systems as well as customers' eProcurement systems and marketplaces. Its products are utilized by clients across the United States, Japan, and Europe.

Interliant

Acquisition in 2003
Interliant Inc. was a provider of information technology services headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, founded in 1993. The company specialized in managed infrastructure solutions, which included managed messaging, managed hosting, web hosting, and bundled managed security services. Additionally, Interliant offered professional consulting services that encompassed email migration strategy, planning and execution, performance tuning, and security audits of existing infrastructures. The company served a diverse clientele ranging from large enterprises to medium-sized businesses, utilizing both a direct sales force and channel partners to reach its market. However, Interliant ceased operations on September 30, 2004, following a Chapter 11 liquidation filing, after selling substantially all of its assets to a subsidiary of NaviSite, Inc.

Elance

Venture Round in 2003
Elance, now part of Upwork, is a global online platform that connects businesses with freelance professionals from over 180 countries. It offers a wide range of services, including software development, design, writing, and marketing, enabling companies to find, hire, and manage independent contractors for their project needs.

Upwork Global

Venture Round in 2003
Upwork Global Inc. operates an online talent marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals and agencies worldwide, primarily in the United States, India, and the Philippines. The platform offers access to a diverse pool of talent with around 8,000 skills across various categories, including web development, graphic design, and customer service. Upwork facilitates streamlined workflows for clients, encompassing talent sourcing, contracting, and project management through features like communication tools, time tracking, invoicing, and payment processing. The company provides several service tiers, including Upwork Basic, Upwork Plus, Upwork Business, Upwork Enterprise, and Upwork Payroll, catering to different client needs. Founded in 1998 and originally known as Elance-oDesk, Upwork rebranded in May 2015 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, with additional offices in major cities. The platform serves a wide range of clients, from startups to large enterprises, generating significant revenue through its comprehensive freelance services.

Blazent

Series B in 2003
Blazent, Inc. specializes in cloud-based IT intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing data quality and operational efficiency for enterprises and service providers. The company's flagship SaaS platform automates the validation of hardware resource consumption, ensures compliance by verifying backups and anti-virus software, identifies redundant assets, and consolidates hardware asset information. Blazent's technology is utilized globally, particularly in IT outsourcing governance, where it helps service providers gain visibility and reduce costs, tracking over 1.6 million outsourced desktops and servers. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Blazent operates as a subsidiary of ServiceNow, Inc. since 2018. The company has established strategic partnerships to further its reach and impact within the industry.

Ardais Corporation

Series C in 2003
Ardais Corporation is a clinical genomics company, is dedicated to enhancing and accelerating biomedical research by introducing actual human disease into the pharmaceutical discovery research process. To achieve its goals, Ardais has incorporated multi-disciplinary scientific expertise into its operations, including pathology, molecular biology and genomics, statistical genomics, bioinformatics and medical informatics, as well as process management skills such as logistics, industrial engineering, and robotics. The result of this unique integration is a state-of-the-art, proprietary discovery platform that is dramatically transforming genomic research and leading the way to novel diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.

GCT Semiconductor

Series C in 2002
GCT Semiconductor, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company that specializes in designing and marketing integrated circuits for the wireless communications industry. The company offers advanced system-on-chip solutions that combine radio frequency, baseband modem, and digital signal processing capabilities on a single die, catering primarily to the 4G Long-Term Evolution and Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access markets. GCT's products, which include CMOS RF transceivers and solutions for 3G and 4G mobile devices, are utilized in smartphones, wireless routers, and other communication equipment. The company serves original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers, primarily in the United States, Korea, China, Japan, and Taiwan. Additionally, GCT has formed strategic collaborations, including an agreement with Anapass to develop mobile application processors for smartphones. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Jose, California, GCT Semiconductor continues to focus on providing high-performance, cost-effective semiconductor solutions with low power consumption and compact designs.

Intuity Medical

Series A in 2002
Intuity Medical, Inc. is a company focused on developing innovative blood glucose monitoring systems for diabetes management. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Fremont, California, Intuity Medical is known for its POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitoring System, which is the first FDA-cleared automatic device that integrates lancing, blood collection, and analysis into a single 10-test cartridge. This system offers a convenient and discreet solution for individuals who need to regularly monitor their blood glucose levels, making it easier for millions of patients to manage their diabetes effectively. The company was previously named Rosedale Medical, Inc. before rebranding in June 2007.

Securify

Series B in 2002
Securify, Inc. specializes in security monitoring and internal control solutions for business systems and networks. The company offers identity-based and application-aware monitoring solutions that track network access and user behavior, providing visibility to address gaps in planning, audit discovery, and insider risk mitigation. Securify's products include monitoring appliances that centralize the control of multiple security zones, catering primarily to financial institutions, federal agencies, and the Department of Defense. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Securify also operates offices in Herndon, Virginia, and New York, New York. Initially known as Veriguard, Inc., the company rebranded to Securify, Inc. in October 1998 and has been a subsidiary of Secure Computing Corp. since 2008.

Equipe Communications

Series C in 2002
Equipe Communications designs, develops, and markets asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) and multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) products to telecom carriers and service providers. The company's products assist local exchange carriers (ILECs) and interexchange carriers (IXCs) in transition from ATM architecture to IP/MPLS. The company also offers network management design, engineering, furnishing and installation, lifecycle tools, and rapid deployment services. Equipe Communications was founded in 1999 and is based in Acton, Massachusetts.

Tripath Technology

Venture Round in 2002
Tripath Technology, Inc. is a semiconductor company focused on designing and marketing integrated circuit devices for various applications, including consumer electronics, PC convergence, digital subscriber lines, and wireless communication. The company specializes in digital amplifiers, offering products such as automotive and television audio amplifiers, professional audio amplifiers, DSL line driver amplifiers, and RF/wireless power amplifiers. Tripath markets its products through a direct sales force and regional offices in Japan and Hong Kong, as well as independent distributors across Asia, Europe, and the United States. Its primary customers are manufacturers of audio electronic components and communications infrastructure equipment. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Tripath Technology faced financial difficulties and filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in 2007.

Everest Broadband

Series D in 2002
Everest Broadband is a provider of high-speed internet access and communication services primarily in suburban Kansas City. The company serves over 34,000 subscribers, offering tailored solutions for both commercial and residential properties, including hotels. In addition to internet services, Everest Broadband provides cable television, telephony, and various data access products. The company emphasizes a commitment to customer service and hands-on technical support, ensuring that clients receive personalized assistance. Its offerings also include web hosting and both local and long-distance voice services, positioning Everest as a comprehensive communications provider in its market.

Blazent

Series A in 2002
Blazent, Inc. specializes in cloud-based IT intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing data quality and operational efficiency for enterprises and service providers. The company's flagship SaaS platform automates the validation of hardware resource consumption, ensures compliance by verifying backups and anti-virus software, identifies redundant assets, and consolidates hardware asset information. Blazent's technology is utilized globally, particularly in IT outsourcing governance, where it helps service providers gain visibility and reduce costs, tracking over 1.6 million outsourced desktops and servers. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Burlingame, California, Blazent operates as a subsidiary of ServiceNow, Inc. since 2018. The company has established strategic partnerships to further its reach and impact within the industry.

WatchMark

Series C in 2001
Watchmark is a company that produces the latest generation of smartwatches. In order to guarantee the highest level of quality, they work with manufacturers such as Sony, LG, Bosch, and Texas Instruments. A strong commitment by the entire team allows they to create innovative products tailored to consumer needs and the latest trends. Watchmark has a team of engineers that make sure every smartwatch is unique.

NuGEN

Series B in 2001
NuGEN Technologies, Inc., established in 2000 and headquartered in San Carlos, California, specializes in developing and supplying next-generation sequencing (NGS) kits and genomic sample preparation reagents. The company's portfolio includes products for DNA and RNA sample preparation, catering to both research and diagnostic applications. NuGEN's offerings enable scientists to analyze diverse sample types, even those of poor quality, on leading analytical platforms. By ensuring robust and reproducible results, NuGEN facilitates the discovery of biological mechanisms, cellular responses, and disease pathologies, potentially accelerating the prediction of disease risk and drug response. The company serves customers globally through a network of distributors and operates as a subsidiary of Tecan Group Ltd.

Accruent

Venture Round in 2001
Accruent is a global software company specializing in physical resource management, offering innovative cloud-based solutions that optimize real estate, facilities, and asset management. With over two decades of experience, Accruent has developed an integrated software-as-a-service platform that supports organizations through all stages of capital planning, operations, and IoT-based monitoring. The company's services are designed to maximize the performance of the built environment, helping clients manage physical resources effectively while extending asset lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and minimizing risks. Accruent serves a diverse range of industries and has established a strong presence with over 7,000 customers across 149 countries. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company is dedicated to driving efficiency and supporting the missions of organizations worldwide.
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