Convergent Investors

Convergent Wealth Advisors is a financial services firm based in Potomac, Maryland, specializing in wealth management for affluent individuals and families. Founded in 1994, the firm offers a range of personalized financial solutions, including asset allocation, tax-efficient investing, charitable planning, and estate planning. The firm's approach emphasizes one-on-one guidance to help clients make informed financial decisions. Meanwhile, Convergent Investors, a venture capital firm located in Texas with offices in Austin and Houston, focuses on early-stage investments in high technology, telecommunications, e-commerce, and transaction processing companies. Convergent Investors aims to support entrepreneurs by providing capital and expertise, often seeking board representation and leading investment transactions.

David Elliott

CFO

14 past transactions

TeraVicta Technologies

Venture Round in 2006
Teravicta Technologies provides next-generation RF solutions for a broad range of wireless devices. Products, which are currently in development, will help improve connection quality for devices such as cellular phones, PDAs, wireless modems and wireless LANs. Teravicta Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 2008 Feb. 25.

Britestream Networks

Series C in 2005
Britestream Networks specializes in hardware-based data privacy solutions, focusing on the security market. The company, which was formerly known as Layer N Networks, has developed a patented architecture called Instream Security Processing. This innovative design integrates powerful performance with enhanced security, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including servers, load balancers, firewalls, and content switches. Additionally, it addresses emerging needs in areas such as SSL VPNs, XML/Web Services, and secure email gateways. By manufacturing semiconductors tailored for network security, Britestream Networks facilitates the high-volume processing of secure online transmissions, effectively simplifying the deployment of comprehensive security measures across various platforms.

TeraVicta Technologies

Series D in 2005
Teravicta Technologies provides next-generation RF solutions for a broad range of wireless devices. Products, which are currently in development, will help improve connection quality for devices such as cellular phones, PDAs, wireless modems and wireless LANs. Teravicta Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 2008 Feb. 25.

Infraworks

Series B in 2004
Infraworks is an Austin-based security software company.

Nanotechnologies

Venture Round in 2004
NovaCentrix is a leader in manufacturing tools that enable printed electronics technologies. State-of-the-artPulseForge® tools utilize photonic curing which is a cutting edge technology that dries, sinters, and anneals functional inks in milliseconds on low-temperature, flexible substrates such as paper and plastic. NovaCentrixis seeking collaborative partners and customers for our patented photonic curing tools. These tools process a wide array of depositions including but not limited to metallic, non-metallic and semiconductor-based inks, as well as PVD metals and metal oxides. An integrated material and tool simulation package, SimPulse™, enables rapid assessment of the photonic curing capabilities in combination to experimental results. NovaCentrix also offers high-performance and economical Metalon® and PChemconductive inks, including the innovative and award-winning ICI copper-oxide reduction inks which work optimally with PulseForge tools given the need for high temperature processing of inks on low temperature substrates. NovaCentrix possesses in-house inkjet, screen, and flexographic presses and provides customers with prototyping services.

Britestream Networks

Series B in 2004
Britestream Networks specializes in hardware-based data privacy solutions, focusing on the security market. The company, which was formerly known as Layer N Networks, has developed a patented architecture called Instream Security Processing. This innovative design integrates powerful performance with enhanced security, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including servers, load balancers, firewalls, and content switches. Additionally, it addresses emerging needs in areas such as SSL VPNs, XML/Web Services, and secure email gateways. By manufacturing semiconductors tailored for network security, Britestream Networks facilitates the high-volume processing of secure online transmissions, effectively simplifying the deployment of comprehensive security measures across various platforms.

TeraVicta Technologies

Series B in 2004
Teravicta Technologies provides next-generation RF solutions for a broad range of wireless devices. Products, which are currently in development, will help improve connection quality for devices such as cellular phones, PDAs, wireless modems and wireless LANs. Teravicta Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 2008 Feb. 25.

Traq Wireless

Series C in 2002
Traq-wireless develops software and support services designed to organize, analyze and improve mobile usage and devices.

Lane15 Software

Series B in 2001
Lane15 Software offers software for the development, testing, and deployment of InfiniBand Architecture in corporate networks. Lane15 Software offers enterprise data centers with Lane15 Fabric Manager, a fabric management software solution. It also offers Lane15 Application Enabler, a software solution that enables its users to run their existing database applications over an InfiniBand subnet. Lane15 Software was acquired by InfiniSwitch Corporation in March 2003. Lane15 Software was founded in 2000 and is based in Austin, Texas.

ClearWire

Private Equity Round in 2001
Clearwire, founded in October 2003 by telecom pioneer Craig O. McCaw, is a provider of wireless high-speed Internet service that emphasizes simplicity, speed, portability, and reliability. The company operates by utilizing licensed spectrum to enable customers to connect to the Internet without relying on traditional cable or phone lines. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, Clearwire launched its first market in August 2004 and has since expanded its services to 50 markets across the United States and parts of Europe. The company's offerings are now available through Sprint, following their acquisition of Clearwire.

Interactive Silicon

Series C in 2001
Interactive Silicon is a technology-based, intellectual property company that is turning LOTS of heads with its breakthrough memory technology.

TeraVicta Technologies

Series A in 2001
Teravicta Technologies provides next-generation RF solutions for a broad range of wireless devices. Products, which are currently in development, will help improve connection quality for devices such as cellular phones, PDAs, wireless modems and wireless LANs. Teravicta Technologies filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on 2008 Feb. 25.

Britestream Networks

Series A in 2001
Britestream Networks specializes in hardware-based data privacy solutions, focusing on the security market. The company, which was formerly known as Layer N Networks, has developed a patented architecture called Instream Security Processing. This innovative design integrates powerful performance with enhanced security, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including servers, load balancers, firewalls, and content switches. Additionally, it addresses emerging needs in areas such as SSL VPNs, XML/Web Services, and secure email gateways. By manufacturing semiconductors tailored for network security, Britestream Networks facilitates the high-volume processing of secure online transmissions, effectively simplifying the deployment of comprehensive security measures across various platforms.

Isochron Data

Series A in 2000
Isochron Data Corporation (Isochron) is the leading application service provider of enterprise information solutions and wireless devices for customers seeking to communicate with their distributed field assets. Isochron's solutions connect people, devices, and enterprise systems to provide customers with vital information to improve their top and bottom lines. With Isochron's solutions, managers have direct control over their field assets and immediate access to timely, accurate, and actionable information to better manage their businesses.
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