Alexander Hutton Venture Partners

Alexander Hutton Venture Partners was a venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington, established in December 1999 with a fund size of $95 million. The firm was an extension of Alexander Hutton Capital, LLC, which had been involved in raising capital for technology start-ups since 1995. Alexander Hutton Venture Partners primarily focused on investing in technology companies at various stages, from seed to mezzanine level, specifically within the regions of Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. Through its investments, the firm aimed to support the growth of innovative businesses in the technology sector.

Tom Johnston

Managing Director

12 past transactions

HaloSource

Venture Round in 2007
HaloSource Corporation is a clean water technology company that focuses on developing and manufacturing innovative drinking water treatment solutions for global markets. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Bothell, Washington, the company leverages proprietary polymer chemistries to create a range of products aimed at improving water quality. Its offerings include gravity-based devices like the HaloPure disinfecting pitchers and associated cartridges, as well as pressurized devices such as bacteriostatic water cartridges and ceramic candle inserts. The HaloPure technology is recognized for its high international certifications, including registration with the US EPA, and serves over 10 million consumers worldwide. Additionally, HaloSource is expanding its product line to include lead removal media and is actively engaged in partnerships with trusted brands to further enhance its market presence. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the residential water treatment sector, supported by a robust pipeline of new products and strong regulatory compliance.

Vanson HaloSource

Series B in 2005
In the spring of 2002, Vanson, Inc. and HaloSource Corp. merged to form Vanson HaloSource, Inc. in order to expand opportunities for product commercialization by capitalizing on manufacturing facilities, distribution channels and intellectual property. Vanson’s cGMP certified manufacturing facility, located in Western Washington accommodates the production of most of Vanson HaloSource's products. The management team and a talented pool of chemists, biochemists and microbiologists are working together to create and expand the Company’s broad spectrum of applications. Today the Company holds dozens of patents and patents pending on a broad range of products that are distributed to the pool and spa, wastewater treatment, and biomedical industries. The Company has a substantial pipeline of proprietary new products in research and development, and a growing number of strategic alliances with prestigious companies to manufacture and market value-added chitin/chitosan-based and antimicrobial products.

Myrio

Venture Round in 2003
Myrio is a provider of software and content management services focused on internet protocol-based video services. The company specializes in enabling telecommunications providers to deliver a range of digital offerings, including digital television, video-on-demand, and interactive TV services, along with communications and internet services. Built on an open standards solution architecture, Myrio's technology ensures interoperability among core components such as set-top boxes, access networks, and third-party applications, facilitating seamless integration and enhanced user experience for service providers and their customers.

Myrio

Venture Round in 2003
Myrio is a provider of software and content management services focused on internet protocol-based video services. The company specializes in enabling telecommunications providers to deliver a range of digital offerings, including digital television, video-on-demand, and interactive TV services, along with communications and internet services. Built on an open standards solution architecture, Myrio's technology ensures interoperability among core components such as set-top boxes, access networks, and third-party applications, facilitating seamless integration and enhanced user experience for service providers and their customers.

NetMotion Software

Series B in 2002
NetMotion Software is a technology company focused on enhancing the productivity of mobile workforces for businesses and government agencies. Its primary product, Mobility, is a mobile VPN solution that ensures seamless and optimized data connections for mobile workers as they navigate varying wireless coverage areas and switch between networks. The platform provides IT decision-makers with comprehensive intelligence and control over devices, applications, and networks, facilitating a superior mobile user experience. With over 1,400 organizations, including major public utilities, healthcare providers, and public safety entities, relying on its solutions, NetMotion Software plays a critical role in accelerating business-critical applications and improving operational efficiencies in dynamic work environments.

Max-Viz

Venture Round in 2002
Max-Viz is a specialized company focused exclusively on the design, development, and manufacturing of Enhanced Vision Systems for the aviation industry. It is the only organization dedicated to this niche, creating advanced infrared vision systems that enable aircraft operators to see clearly in challenging conditions such as fog, haze, smoke, and darkness. The company is driven by a team of passionate and experienced scientists and engineers, all committed to enhancing safety for both civilian and military aviation. Through its innovative technology, Max-Viz aims to improve visibility and operational efficiency, contributing to safer flight experiences.

Accessline Communications

Venture Round in 2002
AccessLine Communications is a provider of hosted communications and managed voice services, catering primarily to small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in 1983 and based in the United States, the company offers a comprehensive suite of cloud business applications that includes digital business phone services, conferencing, voicemail, fax-to-email services, and integrated messaging. Additionally, AccessLine Communications provides toll-free numbers and virtual receptionist services, enabling clients to streamline their communication processes. The company also specializes in tailored solutions for various industries, including construction, financial services, healthcare, high technology, legal, and manufacturing. AccessLine Communications aims to empower its customers and partners by allowing them to concentrate on their core business operations.

Myrio

Series C in 2002
Myrio is a provider of software and content management services focused on internet protocol-based video services. The company specializes in enabling telecommunications providers to deliver a range of digital offerings, including digital television, video-on-demand, and interactive TV services, along with communications and internet services. Built on an open standards solution architecture, Myrio's technology ensures interoperability among core components such as set-top boxes, access networks, and third-party applications, facilitating seamless integration and enhanced user experience for service providers and their customers.

Myrio

Series B in 2001
Myrio is a provider of software and content management services focused on internet protocol-based video services. The company specializes in enabling telecommunications providers to deliver a range of digital offerings, including digital television, video-on-demand, and interactive TV services, along with communications and internet services. Built on an open standards solution architecture, Myrio's technology ensures interoperability among core components such as set-top boxes, access networks, and third-party applications, facilitating seamless integration and enhanced user experience for service providers and their customers.

Oralis

Venture Round in 2000
Oralis is a Seattle-based business-to-business eCommerce platform operating in the global $18 billion oral healthcare industry. It facilitates efficient buying and selling of products and services among oral healthcare professionals, distributors, and manufacturers via its award-winning website. Oralis offers over 40,000 products, serving dental practices across the U.S. and seven international markets. Its secure, internet-based purchasing solution enhances office productivity through streamlined ordering and inventory management processes, while competitive pricing and exceptional customer service further differentiate it in the market. Additionally, Oralis aids manufacturers and suppliers by expediting information flows between trading partners.

Appliant.com

Venture Round in 2000
Appliant.com is a technology company specializing in web monitoring solutions that assess infrastructure and application performance, availability, and usage with an emphasis on enhancing customer experience. Established in 1997 in Seattle, the company serves e-businesses, enterprises, and service providers, helping them optimize their investments in web applications and infrastructure. Appliant.com offers its services as an Application Service Provider (ASP) solution through its Lateral Line Network, which utilizes a network of unobtrusive monitors deployed across the Internet. This system captures real-time data from actual users, providing clients with a comprehensive view of their website's performance and usage. Appliant.com remains privately held and continues to be a leader in its field.

Oralis

Series B in 2000
Oralis is a Seattle-based business-to-business eCommerce platform operating in the global $18 billion oral healthcare industry. It facilitates efficient buying and selling of products and services among oral healthcare professionals, distributors, and manufacturers via its award-winning website. Oralis offers over 40,000 products, serving dental practices across the U.S. and seven international markets. Its secure, internet-based purchasing solution enhances office productivity through streamlined ordering and inventory management processes, while competitive pricing and exceptional customer service further differentiate it in the market. Additionally, Oralis aids manufacturers and suppliers by expediting information flows between trading partners.
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