Blueprint Ventures

Blueprint Ventures, based in San Francisco, was a venture capital firm that invested in early-stage technology companies. It focused on capital-efficient startups developing disruptive products in software, systems, and components, with a specific interest in Corporate IP Spinouts. The firm ceased operations in 2010.

38 past transactions

SuperCircle

Seed Round in 2023
SuperCircle is a technology company that has developed a platform and reverse logistics system aimed at promoting circularity in the retail sector. By connecting retail brands with the waste management industry, SuperCircle seeks to address the issue of post-consumer clothing waste, thereby closing the loop on textile disposal. The company's platform enhances the recyclability of discarded textiles, enabling fashion brands to effectively manage the logistics of recycling from waste to reusable material. Additionally, SuperCircle provides transparency and insights into the program's performance and impact, ensuring that no textile is wasted in the process.

Good Technology

Series C in 2014
Good Technology Corporation specializes in secure mobility solutions tailored for enterprises and governments globally. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company provides a range of collaboration applications designed to enhance mobile productivity. Its offerings include Good Launcher, a mobile desktop solution; Good Work, which facilitates business-class email and collaboration; Good Access, a browser enabling access to corporate intranets and web applications; and Good Share, a tool that allows mobile users to access, download, and share documents securely. Additionally, Good Technology provides mobile messaging services, enabling mobile operators to deliver essential corporate data, including push email and calendar functions, to various devices.

Astoria Software

Venture Round in 2009
Astoria Software is a developer of content management systems focused on dynamic product documentation. The company aims to simplify the creation, management, and publication of complex business-critical content and documents. Astoria provides an integrated end-to-end solution that encompasses authoring, content management, and rendering systems, all offered as a hosted on-demand service. Through its innovative approach, Astoria Software addresses the challenges organizations face in managing essential documentation efficiently and cost-effectively.

WiSpry

Series C in 2009
WiSpry, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technology. Established in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company develops, manufactures, and markets RF silicon integrated circuits, components, and modules for various wireless communication products. Its offerings include tunable RF components, such as digital RF capacitors and digital RF-MEMS tunable capacitors, alongside RF evaluation kits, filters, duplexors, and power amplifiers. WiSpry's products serve diverse applications including airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, and video projection systems. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including mobile phone manufacturers, RF module manufacturers, cellular base station suppliers, and electronic system original equipment manufacturers. WiSpry operates as a subsidiary of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.

WiSpry

Series B in 2008
WiSpry, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technology. Established in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company develops, manufactures, and markets RF silicon integrated circuits, components, and modules for various wireless communication products. Its offerings include tunable RF components, such as digital RF capacitors and digital RF-MEMS tunable capacitors, alongside RF evaluation kits, filters, duplexors, and power amplifiers. WiSpry's products serve diverse applications including airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, and video projection systems. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including mobile phone manufacturers, RF module manufacturers, cellular base station suppliers, and electronic system original equipment manufacturers. WiSpry operates as a subsidiary of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.

Akimbo

Series D in 2008
Akimbo is a white label video solution. It includes an advertising system and "supports multiple business models including ad-supported, transactional, subscription, download-to-own, download-to-burn, pay-per-minute, gift cards and account credits."

Platform Solutions

Series C in 2007
Platform Solutions, Inc. is a technology company specializing in open systems computing solutions for mainframe environments. Founded in 1999 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops Open Mainframe computers that are compatible with various datacenter environments and operating systems. Its product offerings include Open Mainframe servers and Open Systems servers, as well as NEC D-Series storage arrays. A notable component of its product line, System64, integrates multiple operating systems, such as z/OS, Windows, and Linux, into a secure and reliable operating environment, leveraging Intel Itanium 2 processor technology. Platform Solutions operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corp. since 2008 and has established a strategic partnership with T3 Technologies to enhance its service offerings.

SpectraSensors

Series C in 2007
SpectraSensors, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision optical laser-based gas analyzers tailored for the energy and petrochemical sectors. The company offers a range of products, including air monitoring systems, moisture and dew point analyzers, and detectors for hydrogen sulfide and other gases. These analyzers are designed for applications involving natural gas pipelines, petrochemical refineries, and chemical companies, where they monitor gas concentrations and environmental conditions. In addition to its gas analyzers, SpectraSensors provides communication software systems for data acquisition and control, enhancing the monitoring of custody transfer metering and field devices. Incorporated in 1998 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company also conducts engineering and manufacturing operations in Rancho Cucamonga, California. SpectraSensors has an extensive international distribution network, serving markets in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Australia, and Asia. In 2012, the company was acquired by Endress+Hauser, a leading global provider of measurement instrumentation and solutions for industrial processes.

IntelliPath

Series A in 2007
IntelliPath Solutions provides Information Management consulting services to companies who leverage data as an asset of their organization. IntelliPath’s industry experience in both IT and business, in combination with our ability to align innovation and best practices, allows for successful partnerships with our clients.

Mojo Networks

Series C in 2007
Mojo Networks, Inc. is a provider of cloud-managed WiFi solutions for enterprises globally, specializing in advanced wireless network technologies. Founded in 2002 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance network management and security. Key offerings include the Mojo Wireless Manager for network deployment and management, Mojo Guest Manager for guest authentication via various plugins, and Mojo AirTight, which provides wireless intrusion prevention. The platform also features Mojo Navigator for automated network design and monitoring, Mojo Aware for leveraging cloud and big data, and Mojo Canvas for creating interactive guest network pages. Additionally, Mojo Networks supports mobile-optimized setup through Mojo Nano and offers tools for packet analysis and API access. Serving diverse sectors such as education, government, finance, and hospitality, Mojo Networks aims to simplify and secure wireless connectivity, ensuring reliable and seamless user experiences. As of August 2018, Mojo Networks operates as a subsidiary of Arista Networks, Inc.

Kiptronic

Series A in 2006
Kiptronic is a provider of a dynamic ad insertion platform designed for publishers of digital video and audio content. The company enables seamless integration of video and audio advertisements into various media formats, allowing for consumption on multiple devices, including web pages, smartphones, and laptops, both online and offline. Kiptronic's technology automates the ad insertion process, eliminating the need for manual intervention by major media companies and independent publishers. This platform not only simplifies the management of large advertising campaigns but also offers robust tools for measuring and monetizing content. Additionally, Kiptronic has established key partnerships with rich media content delivery networks, enhancing its service offerings for content publishers. The company has gained recognition in the industry, being named to the AlwaysOn Media 100 list of top media and advertising-related startups in 2008.

WiSpry

Series B in 2006
WiSpry, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technology. Established in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company develops, manufactures, and markets RF silicon integrated circuits, components, and modules for various wireless communication products. Its offerings include tunable RF components, such as digital RF capacitors and digital RF-MEMS tunable capacitors, alongside RF evaluation kits, filters, duplexors, and power amplifiers. WiSpry's products serve diverse applications including airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, and video projection systems. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including mobile phone manufacturers, RF module manufacturers, cellular base station suppliers, and electronic system original equipment manufacturers. WiSpry operates as a subsidiary of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.

Good Technology

Venture Round in 2006
Good Technology Corporation specializes in secure mobility solutions tailored for enterprises and governments globally. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company provides a range of collaboration applications designed to enhance mobile productivity. Its offerings include Good Launcher, a mobile desktop solution; Good Work, which facilitates business-class email and collaboration; Good Access, a browser enabling access to corporate intranets and web applications; and Good Share, a tool that allows mobile users to access, download, and share documents securely. Additionally, Good Technology provides mobile messaging services, enabling mobile operators to deliver essential corporate data, including push email and calendar functions, to various devices.

Akimbo

Series C in 2006
Akimbo is a white label video solution. It includes an advertising system and "supports multiple business models including ad-supported, transactional, subscription, download-to-own, download-to-burn, pay-per-minute, gift cards and account credits."

Mojo Networks

Series B in 2005
Mojo Networks, Inc. is a provider of cloud-managed WiFi solutions for enterprises globally, specializing in advanced wireless network technologies. Founded in 2002 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance network management and security. Key offerings include the Mojo Wireless Manager for network deployment and management, Mojo Guest Manager for guest authentication via various plugins, and Mojo AirTight, which provides wireless intrusion prevention. The platform also features Mojo Navigator for automated network design and monitoring, Mojo Aware for leveraging cloud and big data, and Mojo Canvas for creating interactive guest network pages. Additionally, Mojo Networks supports mobile-optimized setup through Mojo Nano and offers tools for packet analysis and API access. Serving diverse sectors such as education, government, finance, and hospitality, Mojo Networks aims to simplify and secure wireless connectivity, ensuring reliable and seamless user experiences. As of August 2018, Mojo Networks operates as a subsidiary of Arista Networks, Inc.

Vidient

Series B in 2005
Vidient, Inc. specializes in behavior recognition and video analytics software designed for security and safety applications. The company's offerings include advanced video surveillance software that identifies and analyzes suspicious behaviors, detects objects, and generates real-time alerts for security personnel. By processing video from both analog and digital IP cameras, Vidient transforms traditional surveillance systems into intelligent networks capable of automatic detection and response to potential security threats. Its products are utilized in various settings, including airports, subway stations, ports, utilities, government facilities, and corporate buildings. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Vidient's software enhances safety measures by monitoring restricted areas, detecting loitering, and tracking unusual activities, thereby supporting effective security management.

SpectraSensors

Series B in 2005
SpectraSensors, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision optical laser-based gas analyzers tailored for the energy and petrochemical sectors. The company offers a range of products, including air monitoring systems, moisture and dew point analyzers, and detectors for hydrogen sulfide and other gases. These analyzers are designed for applications involving natural gas pipelines, petrochemical refineries, and chemical companies, where they monitor gas concentrations and environmental conditions. In addition to its gas analyzers, SpectraSensors provides communication software systems for data acquisition and control, enhancing the monitoring of custody transfer metering and field devices. Incorporated in 1998 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company also conducts engineering and manufacturing operations in Rancho Cucamonga, California. SpectraSensors has an extensive international distribution network, serving markets in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Australia, and Asia. In 2012, the company was acquired by Endress+Hauser, a leading global provider of measurement instrumentation and solutions for industrial processes.

WiSpry

Series A in 2005
WiSpry, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in radio frequency (RF) technology. Established in 2002 and based in Irvine, California, the company develops, manufactures, and markets RF silicon integrated circuits, components, and modules for various wireless communication products. Its offerings include tunable RF components, such as digital RF capacitors and digital RF-MEMS tunable capacitors, alongside RF evaluation kits, filters, duplexors, and power amplifiers. WiSpry's products serve diverse applications including airbag sensors, game controllers, accelerometers, and video projection systems. The company caters to a wide range of clients, including mobile phone manufacturers, RF module manufacturers, cellular base station suppliers, and electronic system original equipment manufacturers. WiSpry operates as a subsidiary of AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.

Mojo Networks

Series A in 2004
Mojo Networks, Inc. is a provider of cloud-managed WiFi solutions for enterprises globally, specializing in advanced wireless network technologies. Founded in 2002 and based in Mountain View, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to enhance network management and security. Key offerings include the Mojo Wireless Manager for network deployment and management, Mojo Guest Manager for guest authentication via various plugins, and Mojo AirTight, which provides wireless intrusion prevention. The platform also features Mojo Navigator for automated network design and monitoring, Mojo Aware for leveraging cloud and big data, and Mojo Canvas for creating interactive guest network pages. Additionally, Mojo Networks supports mobile-optimized setup through Mojo Nano and offers tools for packet analysis and API access. Serving diverse sectors such as education, government, finance, and hospitality, Mojo Networks aims to simplify and secure wireless connectivity, ensuring reliable and seamless user experiences. As of August 2018, Mojo Networks operates as a subsidiary of Arista Networks, Inc.

Vidient

Series A in 2004
Vidient, Inc. specializes in behavior recognition and video analytics software designed for security and safety applications. The company's offerings include advanced video surveillance software that identifies and analyzes suspicious behaviors, detects objects, and generates real-time alerts for security personnel. By processing video from both analog and digital IP cameras, Vidient transforms traditional surveillance systems into intelligent networks capable of automatic detection and response to potential security threats. Its products are utilized in various settings, including airports, subway stations, ports, utilities, government facilities, and corporate buildings. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Vidient's software enhances safety measures by monitoring restricted areas, detecting loitering, and tracking unusual activities, thereby supporting effective security management.

Platform Solutions

Series B in 2004
Platform Solutions, Inc. is a technology company specializing in open systems computing solutions for mainframe environments. Founded in 1999 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops Open Mainframe computers that are compatible with various datacenter environments and operating systems. Its product offerings include Open Mainframe servers and Open Systems servers, as well as NEC D-Series storage arrays. A notable component of its product line, System64, integrates multiple operating systems, such as z/OS, Windows, and Linux, into a secure and reliable operating environment, leveraging Intel Itanium 2 processor technology. Platform Solutions operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corp. since 2008 and has established a strategic partnership with T3 Technologies to enhance its service offerings.

Platform Solutions

Series A in 2004
Platform Solutions, Inc. is a technology company specializing in open systems computing solutions for mainframe environments. Founded in 1999 and based in Sunnyvale, California, the company develops Open Mainframe computers that are compatible with various datacenter environments and operating systems. Its product offerings include Open Mainframe servers and Open Systems servers, as well as NEC D-Series storage arrays. A notable component of its product line, System64, integrates multiple operating systems, such as z/OS, Windows, and Linux, into a secure and reliable operating environment, leveraging Intel Itanium 2 processor technology. Platform Solutions operates as a subsidiary of International Business Machines Corp. since 2008 and has established a strategic partnership with T3 Technologies to enhance its service offerings.

KeyEye Communications

Series B in 2004
KeyEye Communications, Inc. went out of business. KeyEye Communications, Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, provides connectivity solutions on structured copper twisted pair cables. It offers 10Gbps Ethernet transceivers that deliver 10GBASE-T connectivity over data center cable reaches. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Sacramento, California. KeyEye Communications, Inc. has product design centers in San Jose, California; and Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Astoria Software

Series A in 2004
Astoria Software is a developer of content management systems focused on dynamic product documentation. The company aims to simplify the creation, management, and publication of complex business-critical content and documents. Astoria provides an integrated end-to-end solution that encompasses authoring, content management, and rendering systems, all offered as a hosted on-demand service. Through its innovative approach, Astoria Software addresses the challenges organizations face in managing essential documentation efficiently and cost-effectively.

Atreus Systems

Series C in 2003
Atreus delivers provisioning solutions for a variety of advanced IP services for both the business and consumer markets.

Bermai

Series B in 2003
Bermai is pioneering high performance, ultra-integrated chipsets for wireless applications and delivering innovative systems for single and multi-band connectivity that support the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. Bermai's designs with unmatched integration are optimized to deliver extended range and performance, power efficiency and flexibility at a significant cost advantage. These ultra-integrated solutions greatly simplify product development and enable wireless equipment manufacturers to design high performance products faster and with dramatic cost efficiencies. With a "done it before" management team, over 50 decades of combined engineering experience, and core competencies in RF analog, digital signal processing, OFDM and CMOS disciplines, Bermai is strongly positioned to play a key role in advancing wireless communications technologies. Founded in March 2001, Bermai's renowned co-founders are Dr. Ramesh Harjani, a recognized authority in the fields of CMOS radio frequency circuits, low-power analog design and mixed-signal testing, and Dr. Jaekyun Moon, a recognized authority in the fields of channel characterization and signal processing for digital communications. Bruce Sanguinetti, wireless industry veteran and former president and co-founder of BreezeCOM (now known as Alvarion), leads Bermai as president and chief executive officer. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Bermai has received a total of $34 million in financing from key venture capitalists and strategic investors including Advanced Technology Ventures, Blueprint Ventures, Brightstone Capital, Mobius Venture Capital (formerly Softbank), the STIC Ventures fund backed by LG Electronics, and Walden International Investment Group.

SpectraSensors

Series A in 2003
SpectraSensors, Inc. is a manufacturer of precision optical laser-based gas analyzers tailored for the energy and petrochemical sectors. The company offers a range of products, including air monitoring systems, moisture and dew point analyzers, and detectors for hydrogen sulfide and other gases. These analyzers are designed for applications involving natural gas pipelines, petrochemical refineries, and chemical companies, where they monitor gas concentrations and environmental conditions. In addition to its gas analyzers, SpectraSensors provides communication software systems for data acquisition and control, enhancing the monitoring of custody transfer metering and field devices. Incorporated in 1998 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company also conducts engineering and manufacturing operations in Rancho Cucamonga, California. SpectraSensors has an extensive international distribution network, serving markets in North America, Europe, the Pacific Rim, Australia, and Asia. In 2012, the company was acquired by Endress+Hauser, a leading global provider of measurement instrumentation and solutions for industrial processes.

BayPackets

Series C in 2003
BayPackets' software enables wireless, wireline and cable operators to rapidly bundle and deliver enhanced voice and data services tailored to the needs of their business and consumer customers. Local, long-distance and broadband service providers rely on BayPackets' solutions to profitably expand their market share by efficiently operating new and existing network infrastructure via a single point.

Bermai

Series A in 2002
Bermai is pioneering high performance, ultra-integrated chipsets for wireless applications and delivering innovative systems for single and multi-band connectivity that support the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. Bermai's designs with unmatched integration are optimized to deliver extended range and performance, power efficiency and flexibility at a significant cost advantage. These ultra-integrated solutions greatly simplify product development and enable wireless equipment manufacturers to design high performance products faster and with dramatic cost efficiencies. With a "done it before" management team, over 50 decades of combined engineering experience, and core competencies in RF analog, digital signal processing, OFDM and CMOS disciplines, Bermai is strongly positioned to play a key role in advancing wireless communications technologies. Founded in March 2001, Bermai's renowned co-founders are Dr. Ramesh Harjani, a recognized authority in the fields of CMOS radio frequency circuits, low-power analog design and mixed-signal testing, and Dr. Jaekyun Moon, a recognized authority in the fields of channel characterization and signal processing for digital communications. Bruce Sanguinetti, wireless industry veteran and former president and co-founder of BreezeCOM (now known as Alvarion), leads Bermai as president and chief executive officer. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Bermai has received a total of $34 million in financing from key venture capitalists and strategic investors including Advanced Technology Ventures, Blueprint Ventures, Brightstone Capital, Mobius Venture Capital (formerly Softbank), the STIC Ventures fund backed by LG Electronics, and Walden International Investment Group.

Teja Technologies

Series B in 2002
Teja Technologies, Inc., founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Jose, California, specializes in the design and development of embedded networking and communications software tailored for multiprocessor architectures. The company offers products such as Teja NP and Teja FP, which assist equipment manufacturers in creating software applications for advanced multiprocessor system-on-chip architectures, including multicore processors, network processors, and field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) with embedded processors. Teja's platform supports development for both fixed and reconfigurable silicon, making it a key player in the network processor software development sector. The company was acquired by Arc International plc in 2007.

Bermai

Series A in 2001
Bermai is pioneering high performance, ultra-integrated chipsets for wireless applications and delivering innovative systems for single and multi-band connectivity that support the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. Bermai's designs with unmatched integration are optimized to deliver extended range and performance, power efficiency and flexibility at a significant cost advantage. These ultra-integrated solutions greatly simplify product development and enable wireless equipment manufacturers to design high performance products faster and with dramatic cost efficiencies. With a "done it before" management team, over 50 decades of combined engineering experience, and core competencies in RF analog, digital signal processing, OFDM and CMOS disciplines, Bermai is strongly positioned to play a key role in advancing wireless communications technologies. Founded in March 2001, Bermai's renowned co-founders are Dr. Ramesh Harjani, a recognized authority in the fields of CMOS radio frequency circuits, low-power analog design and mixed-signal testing, and Dr. Jaekyun Moon, a recognized authority in the fields of channel characterization and signal processing for digital communications. Bruce Sanguinetti, wireless industry veteran and former president and co-founder of BreezeCOM (now known as Alvarion), leads Bermai as president and chief executive officer. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Bermai has received a total of $34 million in financing from key venture capitalists and strategic investors including Advanced Technology Ventures, Blueprint Ventures, Brightstone Capital, Mobius Venture Capital (formerly Softbank), the STIC Ventures fund backed by LG Electronics, and Walden International Investment Group.

Atreus Systems

Series B in 2001
Atreus delivers provisioning solutions for a variety of advanced IP services for both the business and consumer markets.

Oresis Communications

Venture Round in 2001
Oresis Communications designs and develops switching systems for carrying voice and data signals on the same telecommunications network. It offers ISIS-700 OmniService Switch, which enables carriers and service providers to migrate circuit and packet switched networks to a single backbone; and ISIS-700 Integrated OmniService Switch, which is a multiservice switch equipment that switches multiple voice, data, Internet, and video services in a single system. The company is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

Atreus Systems

Venture Round in 2000
Atreus delivers provisioning solutions for a variety of advanced IP services for both the business and consumer markets.

BayPackets

Series A in 2000
BayPackets' software enables wireless, wireline and cable operators to rapidly bundle and deliver enhanced voice and data services tailored to the needs of their business and consumer customers. Local, long-distance and broadband service providers rely on BayPackets' solutions to profitably expand their market share by efficiently operating new and existing network infrastructure via a single point.

ShareGate

Series D in 2000
ShareGate, Inc. is a technology company known for its market-leading Microsoft 365 migration and management tools, catering to over 75,000 IT professionals. Founded in 2009 and based in Austin, Texas, the company focuses on enhancing the adoption and management of Microsoft 365 to empower organizations in their digital transformation efforts. ShareGate is part of Workleap, a Montreal-based company dedicated to developing solutions for hybrid work environments. Through its tools, ShareGate aims to streamline productivity and facilitate effective collaboration among users. The firm is committed to providing intuitive solutions that help organizations optimize their use of Microsoft 365, thereby improving overall operational efficiency and productivity.

MobileStar Network

Series B in 2000
The MobileStarSM Network was designed with the mobile professional in mind. With over 130 active sites, MobileStar has the largest wireless broadband footprint in the world. MobileStar has sites in 18 of the top 20 major U.S. metropolitan areas and almost 60% of the top 50. More locations mean more chance that there is a MobileStar location where you are traveling.

Flashcom

Series B in 2000
A large broadband service provider focused on providing digital subscriber line services
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