Cogent Communications
Post in 2003
Cogent Communications, founded in 1999, is a global provider of high-speed Internet access, private network, and data center colocation services. It specializes in serving small and medium-sized businesses, communications service providers, and bandwidth-intensive organizations. Cogent's extensive network, spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America, offers on-net and off-net services, including dedicated Internet access, IP transit, Ethernet services, and colocation. The company operates 54 data centers and provides facilities to 2,801 buildings, with on-net services available to 1,767 multi-tenant office buildings. Cogent's customer base includes law firms, financial services firms, advertising and marketing firms, universities, Internet service providers, and content providers.
Good Technology (acquired by Visto)
Series C in 2003
Good Technology is the leader in enterprise handheld computing software and service, using industry standards to provide the corporate applications enterprises need on the handhelds they choose over the networks they prefer. The company's GoodAccess and GoodLink products extend mission-critical enterprise applications—including Microsoft Exchange, Oracle, salesforce.com and Siebel—to mobile employees when an where they need them, using end-to-end AES encrypted, FIPS 140-2 certified security, and cradle-free, real-time synchronization. GoodLink and GoodAccess are combined enterprise software and service that run on a variety of devices and networks, freeing customers from vendor lock-in, and allowing maximum flexibility.
Cogent Communications
Series C in 2001
Cogent Communications, founded in 1999, is a global provider of high-speed Internet access, private network, and data center colocation services. It specializes in serving small and medium-sized businesses, communications service providers, and bandwidth-intensive organizations. Cogent's extensive network, spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America, offers on-net and off-net services, including dedicated Internet access, IP transit, Ethernet services, and colocation. The company operates 54 data centers and provides facilities to 2,801 buildings, with on-net services available to 1,767 multi-tenant office buildings. Cogent's customer base includes law firms, financial services firms, advertising and marketing firms, universities, Internet service providers, and content providers.
Red Herring
Venture Round in 2001
Red Herring, Inc. is a media company founded in 1993 and based in San Mateo, California. It specializes in providing comprehensive coverage of innovation, technology, financing, and entrepreneurial activities. The company publishes a digital magazine and offers an online daily technology news service, along with technology newsletters that cater to both national and international audiences. Red Herring focuses on areas such as startups, mobile technology, enterprise solutions, consumer trends, and social dynamics. Additionally, the company organizes events designed for technology leaders, facilitating connections among innovators, venture investors, and business decision-makers. Its team of journalists and research specialists deliver insights into the evolving landscape of technology and the impact of venture capital, thus helping clients navigate the global innovation economy.
United Messaging
Series C in 2000
United Messaging, Inc. provides enterprise messaging solutions that deliver hosted e-mail and collaboration services to business enterprises internationally. It provides electronic messaging network, consulting, and mailgration services, as well as hosted Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes/Domino, and Internet Messaging applications. United Messaging, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania with additional offices in West Chester, Pennsylvania; and London, England. It has a network operations center in Malvern, Pennsylvania, as well as engineering facilities in Chantilly, Virginia.
Cogent Communications
Series B in 2000
Cogent Communications, founded in 1999, is a global provider of high-speed Internet access, private network, and data center colocation services. It specializes in serving small and medium-sized businesses, communications service providers, and bandwidth-intensive organizations. Cogent's extensive network, spanning North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Latin America, offers on-net and off-net services, including dedicated Internet access, IP transit, Ethernet services, and colocation. The company operates 54 data centers and provides facilities to 2,801 buildings, with on-net services available to 1,767 multi-tenant office buildings. Cogent's customer base includes law firms, financial services firms, advertising and marketing firms, universities, Internet service providers, and content providers.
BOPS
Venture Round in 2000
BOPS specializes in the development and licensing of broadband digital signal processors and associated intellectual property cores, along with compiler and software tool products. These offerings are primarily utilized in system-on-chip applications across the internet, multimedia, and wireless communications sectors. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, BOPS focuses on providing innovative solutions that enhance the performance and efficiency of digital signal processing technologies.
NeoPlanet
Series B in 2000
NeoPlanet, Inc. is a software development company specializing in intelligent customer-interaction solutions that facilitate meaningful connections between businesses and their customers through various digital platforms. The company offers a suite of products known as Viassary, which empowers businesses to engage customers effectively across multiple digital touchpoints, both online and offline. Key offerings include Viassary Conductor, which recognizes customer interactions and delivers tailored communications; Viassary Imager, which creates and deploys custom applications and interfaces; Viassary Transporter, which enables seamless background updates of applications and content; and Viassary Interpreter, an analytical tool that utilizes CRM-based analytics to enhance customer relationships. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, NeoPlanet also collaborates with major companies in entertainment, computer manufacturing, and sports arenas to distribute its innovative solutions.
Click To Market
Series A in 2000
Click To Market is the leading provider of infrastructure for capturing customer and community intentions. They empower e-businesses and marketplaces to make better and smarter decisions faster by leveraging collective real-time intention and opinion data.
Riptech
Venture Round in 2000
RIPTech, Inc. is an information security service provider established in 1998 by experienced security professionals. The company specializes in offering Secure Outsourced Solutions (SOS), utilizing its proprietary eSentry technology alongside security solutions from leading vendors. RIPTech focuses on delivering comprehensive, round-the-clock security services that enable organizations to protect sensitive information, including high-value financial systems and e-commerce platforms, without the need for in-house security expertise or the financial burden of maintaining complex network infrastructure. The company has a proven track record of securing numerous organizations, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the online security services sector.
Business Engine
Series C in 2000
As of February 8, 2007, Business Engine, Inc. was acquired by PlanView, Inc. Business Engine, Inc. offers portfolio management solutions for information technology (IT), and research and development companies. It offers solutions for IT planning and control, such as project portfolio management, IT financial management, application portfolio management, and business process management; new product development; and program management systems that integrate technical performance requirements, resource planning, and schedules. Its products include Business Engine Network, a Web-based environment for corporate planning, financial control, and project execution; and Planview Micro-Frame Program Manager, which is a project management solution that enables organizations to estimate the proposal or program baselines out-of-the-box proposals, baseline, forecast, resource, and government reports. The company, through its consulting partners, offers strategic planning, process improvement, transition management, technology enablement, project management, system integration, and application implementation services. In addition, it provides operating systems, databases, applications, and software development tools. The company serves aerospace and defense, financial service, manufacturing and telecommunications, pharmaceutical and healthcare, and retail industries. It has strategic partnership with UGS Corp. The company was formerly known as Micro-Frame Technologies, Inc. and it changed its name to Business Engine, Inc. in October, 1998. Business Engine, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Red Herring
Venture Round in 2000
Red Herring, Inc. is a media company founded in 1993 and based in San Mateo, California. It specializes in providing comprehensive coverage of innovation, technology, financing, and entrepreneurial activities. The company publishes a digital magazine and offers an online daily technology news service, along with technology newsletters that cater to both national and international audiences. Red Herring focuses on areas such as startups, mobile technology, enterprise solutions, consumer trends, and social dynamics. Additionally, the company organizes events designed for technology leaders, facilitating connections among innovators, venture investors, and business decision-makers. Its team of journalists and research specialists deliver insights into the evolving landscape of technology and the impact of venture capital, thus helping clients navigate the global innovation economy.
Turbolinux
Series B in 2000
Turbolinux, founded in 1995, specializes in the development and support of open source software, particularly focusing on the Linux operating system. The company also engages in middleware and application development, aiming to enhance business utility through its offerings. To further promote the use of open source software in the business sector, Turbolinux actively pursues partnerships and alliances with various companies, thereby expanding its market reach and strengthening its position in the industry.