OVP Venture Partners

OVP Venture Partners, established in 1983 and based in Seattle, Washington, with an additional office in Portland, Oregon, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. The firm focuses on sectors such as biotech, clean-tech, technology, healthcare, and financial services. Over the years, OVP has launched several funds, leveraging the expertise of leading entrepreneurs, many of whom have been instrumental in building venture-backed companies in the Pacific Northwest. These industry leaders co-invest in projects alongside OVP, contributing valuable insights, contacts, and deal flow. The firm has navigated various market cycles, adapting its investment strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities across diverse regions in the United States.

117 past transactions

Group14 Technologies

Series B in 2020
Group14 Technologies, Inc. is a battery storage technology company based in Woodinville, Washington, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing silicon-carbon composite materials specifically for lithium-ion batteries, aiming to enhance energy performance for various applications, including electric vehicles and devices. Group14's innovative nanomaterials have received recognition from the Department of Energy for their effectiveness and the company’s ability to produce them at an industrial scale. By providing advanced materials that are adaptable for diverse energy storage needs, Group14 Technologies plays a significant role in facilitating the global transition to an all-electric future.

Group14 Technologies

Series A in 2019
Group14 Technologies, Inc. is a battery storage technology company based in Woodinville, Washington, founded in 2015. The company specializes in developing silicon-carbon composite materials specifically for lithium-ion batteries, aiming to enhance energy performance for various applications, including electric vehicles and devices. Group14's innovative nanomaterials have received recognition from the Department of Energy for their effectiveness and the company’s ability to produce them at an industrial scale. By providing advanced materials that are adaptable for diverse energy storage needs, Group14 Technologies plays a significant role in facilitating the global transition to an all-electric future.

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2014
Verdezyne is a company focused on synthetic biology, utilizing its expertise to develop innovative solutions for producing chemicals from renewable sources. By leveraging advanced computational algorithms and proprietary gene libraries, Verdezyne engineers proteins and metabolic pathways to optimize fermentation processes. This approach allows the company to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals, significantly reducing reliance on oil. Its platform integrates proven manufacturing technologies to generate a diverse range of chemical building blocks and additives that are applicable in various everyday products. Through its efforts, Verdezyne aims to provide cost-effective and environmentally friendly chemical solutions.

Adapx

Venture Round in 2013
Adapx, Inc. is a software company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in user interface solutions designed to enhance data capture and integration for businesses and agencies. The company's primary offering, Capturx, enables users to convert natural speech, sketches, and handwriting into structured data for Microsoft Office and other backend systems. This solution helps streamline workflows by eliminating the need for data transcription and allows for efficient data collection through various mediums, including paper, touchscreens, and mobile devices. Adapx provides several tailored applications, such as Capturx for SharePoint, Capturx Forms for Excel, and Capturx for ArcGIS Desktop, among others. The company serves multiple industries, including manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and utilities. Additionally, Adapx has established strategic partnerships with major organizations like Microsoft and ESRI to enhance its product offerings. Founded in 1999, Adapx was previously known as Natural Interaction Systems.

Aggregate Knowledge

Venture Round in 2013
Aggregate Knowledge is a media intelligence company that enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach high-performing customers through its patented media intelligence platform. This platform uniquely integrates media and audience data, allowing marketers to allocate their media budgets more efficiently. By offering tools for real-time personalization and audience-centric display optimization, Aggregate Knowledge enhances the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, ultimately leading to increased reach and higher sales for its clients. The company's focus on data management solutions positions it as a key player in helping advertisers achieve better media spend efficiency.

Aggregate Knowledge

Series E in 2013
Aggregate Knowledge is a media intelligence company that enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach high-performing customers through its patented media intelligence platform. This platform uniquely integrates media and audience data, allowing marketers to allocate their media budgets more efficiently. By offering tools for real-time personalization and audience-centric display optimization, Aggregate Knowledge enhances the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, ultimately leading to increased reach and higher sales for its clients. The company's focus on data management solutions positions it as a key player in helping advertisers achieve better media spend efficiency.

EnerG2

Venture Round in 2013
EnerG2, Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced engineered carbon materials specifically designed for energy storage devices. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional facility in Albany, Oregon, the company specializes in producing high-performance carbon materials for applications such as ultracapacitors, lead-acid batteries, and lithium-ion batteries. Utilizing proprietary manufacturing technologies, EnerG2 creates nano-structured carbon products that significantly enhance power density and cycle life, addressing the limitations of naturally occurring carbon materials. The company's focus on innovation positions it as a key supplier to energy storage device manufacturers.

NanoString Technologies

Series E in 2012
NanoString Technologies, Inc. is a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostics on a global scale. The company specializes in the nCounter Analysis System, an automated platform for digital detection and quantification of nucleic acids. Key products include the nCounter MAX and FLEX systems, which feature an automated liquid handling component and a digital analyzer for data collection. Additionally, NanoString offers the nCounter SPRINT Profiler, nSolver Analysis Software, and custom CodeSets for tailored research needs. The company has developed various gene expression panels for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions. Furthermore, NanoString is advancing spatial genomics through its GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler and Hyb & Seq molecular profiling systems. Collaborations with prominent organizations, including Celgene and Merck, enhance its research capabilities, particularly in developing novel protein assays for breast cancer. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, NanoString continues to innovate in the field of molecular diagnostics and research tools.

Adapx

Venture Round in 2012
Adapx, Inc. is a software company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in user interface solutions designed to enhance data capture and integration for businesses and agencies. The company's primary offering, Capturx, enables users to convert natural speech, sketches, and handwriting into structured data for Microsoft Office and other backend systems. This solution helps streamline workflows by eliminating the need for data transcription and allows for efficient data collection through various mediums, including paper, touchscreens, and mobile devices. Adapx provides several tailored applications, such as Capturx for SharePoint, Capturx Forms for Excel, and Capturx for ArcGIS Desktop, among others. The company serves multiple industries, including manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and utilities. Additionally, Adapx has established strategic partnerships with major organizations like Microsoft and ESRI to enhance its product offerings. Founded in 1999, Adapx was previously known as Natural Interaction Systems.

Symform

Series B in 2012
Symform provides an innovative solution for distributed data management through its Cooperative Storage Cloud. This service allows users to access unlimited cloud storage and backup without incurring charges. The model is built on a simple premise: users contribute their unused server space in exchange for online storage. This reciprocal approach not only enhances disaster recovery and data security but also leverages the power of the Internet for efficient networking. Symform is responsible for the daily management of network security and the overall administration of the storage cloud, ensuring a seamless experience for its members.

DataSphere

Series D in 2012
DataSphere provides Web technology and an ad sales team focused on generating neighborhood level user engagement and monetization for existing media companies.

GenoLogics

Series D in 2012
GenoLogics, Inc. is a company specializing in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their flagship product, BaseSpace Clarity LIMS, is utilized by research and clinical laboratories to effectively track samples from receipt to results, thereby improving accuracy, reducing costs, and ensuring high quality standards. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Victoria, Canada, with an additional office in Redwood City, California, GenoLogics aims to support translational medicine and systems biology initiatives through its collaborative data management software platform. As a subsidiary of Illumina, Inc., the company focuses on advancing life sciences research by facilitating early detection, prevention, and treatment of various diseases.

Symform

Venture Round in 2012
Symform provides an innovative solution for distributed data management through its Cooperative Storage Cloud. This service allows users to access unlimited cloud storage and backup without incurring charges. The model is built on a simple premise: users contribute their unused server space in exchange for online storage. This reciprocal approach not only enhances disaster recovery and data security but also leverages the power of the Internet for efficient networking. Symform is responsible for the daily management of network security and the overall administration of the storage cloud, ensuring a seamless experience for its members.

Groove Biopharma

Series B in 2011
Groove Biopharma focuses on the generation of novel microRNA (miRNA) therapeutics with improved properties, including higher potency and enhanced pharmacodynamic activity. Endogenous microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in extensive regulatory networks for many target genes and pathways. Groove Biopharma’s core technology addresses a new avenue of nucleotide therapeutic drug discovery via modulation of cellular miRNA. Using exclusive technology, Groove Biopharma is generating a series of lead candidates with the potential to be best-in-class therapeutics. By incorporating proprietary structural modifications into miRNA therapeutics, the Groove Biopharma technology platform presents promising potential for treating a wide range of diseases, including cancer, fibrosis, and infectious disease.

RedSeal

Venture Round in 2011
RedSeal develops security risk management (SRM) software and solutions and helps companies eliminate cyber threats. RedSeal was founded in 2004, helps Global 2000 organizations defend their critical digital assets. RedSeal gets ahead of cyber criminals by calculating every possible internal and external “attack path” to the most valuable network assets – before they do. Customers get a prioritized list of the most vulnerable paths to their most valuable assets. More than 200 corporations and government agencies worldwide have RedSealed their networks, including five of the top 50 financial institutions, all of the major security vendors, fifteen of the Fortune 100 retail companies, and a number of US government organizations including the US Army, US Navy, US Postal Service and the FAA. Key commercial customers include Nationwide, Oracle, Cisco and First Data. RedSeal partners with all of the top suppliers of network infrastructure (Cisco, Juniper Networks, Fortinet, Arista, Aruba, Check Point, Palo Alto Networks, F5). Its software integrates with all industry leading security solutions (McAfee, Symantec, Qualys, HP ArcSight, Rapid7, Splunk,Tripwire, MaxPatrol, nMap) as well as with major workflow vendors (ServiceNow, Remedy), providing the most comprehensive validation of network security. RedSeal is backed by prominent venture investors including Venrock, Leapfrog Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, JAFCO Ventures, Olympic Venture Partners and In-Q-Tel.

NanoString Technologies

Series D in 2011
NanoString Technologies, Inc. is a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostics on a global scale. The company specializes in the nCounter Analysis System, an automated platform for digital detection and quantification of nucleic acids. Key products include the nCounter MAX and FLEX systems, which feature an automated liquid handling component and a digital analyzer for data collection. Additionally, NanoString offers the nCounter SPRINT Profiler, nSolver Analysis Software, and custom CodeSets for tailored research needs. The company has developed various gene expression panels for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions. Furthermore, NanoString is advancing spatial genomics through its GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler and Hyb & Seq molecular profiling systems. Collaborations with prominent organizations, including Celgene and Merck, enhance its research capabilities, particularly in developing novel protein assays for breast cancer. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, NanoString continues to innovate in the field of molecular diagnostics and research tools.

Oncofactor

Series A in 2011
Oncofactor is a Seattle, Washington-based developer of cancer therapeutics that disrupt signaling pathways between tumors and the immune system.

PrecisionDemand

Series C in 2011
PrecisionDemand is a television media agency located in Seattle and New York, focused on enhancing the effectiveness of advertising through advanced analytics. The company specializes in targeting TV audiences with high precision, utilizing a technology platform that incorporates extensive demographic and behavioral data. PrecisionDemand's Buyometric targeting system allows clients to significantly reduce their cost-per-sale while accurately predicting sales volumes across various channels. In addition to its targeting capabilities, the company provides a suite of direct marketing services that includes tracking and analyzing marketing campaigns, customer interactions, and operational metrics. Their offerings include detailed dashboards and reports that measure campaign performance, conversion rates, and revenue, enabling clients to make informed decisions to optimize their media purchases. With a team of experts in media, technology, and data mining, PrecisionDemand aims to deliver value and improve marketing outcomes for its clients.

Adapx

Venture Round in 2011
Adapx, Inc. is a software company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in user interface solutions designed to enhance data capture and integration for businesses and agencies. The company's primary offering, Capturx, enables users to convert natural speech, sketches, and handwriting into structured data for Microsoft Office and other backend systems. This solution helps streamline workflows by eliminating the need for data transcription and allows for efficient data collection through various mediums, including paper, touchscreens, and mobile devices. Adapx provides several tailored applications, such as Capturx for SharePoint, Capturx Forms for Excel, and Capturx for ArcGIS Desktop, among others. The company serves multiple industries, including manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and utilities. Additionally, Adapx has established strategic partnerships with major organizations like Microsoft and ESRI to enhance its product offerings. Founded in 1999, Adapx was previously known as Natural Interaction Systems.

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2011
Verdezyne is a company focused on synthetic biology, utilizing its expertise to develop innovative solutions for producing chemicals from renewable sources. By leveraging advanced computational algorithms and proprietary gene libraries, Verdezyne engineers proteins and metabolic pathways to optimize fermentation processes. This approach allows the company to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals, significantly reducing reliance on oil. Its platform integrates proven manufacturing technologies to generate a diverse range of chemical building blocks and additives that are applicable in various everyday products. Through its efforts, Verdezyne aims to provide cost-effective and environmentally friendly chemical solutions.

Fate Therapeutics

Series B in 2011
Fate Therapeutics is using the fundamental biological mechanisms that guide cell fate to develop stem cell therapeutics. The company has brought together the foremost scientists from the nation's research hotbeds (Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Seattle) who have demonstrated the potential to create and modulate stem cells to restore health. The backstory is that while others were working towards therapies based on transplanting stem cell-derived cells into patients, Randall Moon (HHMI and the University of Washington) and Alex Rives (Arch Venture Capitol) envisioned a different approach to develop regenerative therapies. The concept, based on data from hematopoietic progenitor cells, was that one could modulate the properties of stem cells in vivo using small molecules or biologics. They presented this idea to Arch Venture Capitol in Seattle, which launched the company, soon to be joined by other investors.

Cradlepoint

Venture Round in 2011
Cradlepoint, Inc. specializes in secure cloud-managed networking solutions, primarily for the Distributed Enterprise. The company provides a range of products, including wireless routers and ruggedized gateways that support 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G connectivity. Its flagship platform, Cradlepoint NetCloud, integrates cloud-based management with software-defined networking services, enabling enterprises to efficiently connect and manage their branch, mobile workforce, vehicle, and Internet of Things (IoT) networks. Cradlepoint's solutions ensure end-to-end visibility and security for over 15,000 clients globally, including a significant portion of the top retailers and Fortune 100 companies. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Cradlepoint also maintains offices in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan, serving as a vital partner for service providers looking to enhance their managed service offerings.

Acylin Therapeutics

Series A in 2011
Acylin Therapeutics is the first company focused on developing inhibitors of cellular acetylation, an enzymatic mechanism fundamental to the molecular pathology of cancer, metabolic disease, and neurodegeneration. Recent discoveries by Acylin founders and other investigators have revealed protein acetylation as a cellular signal transduction regulator potentially as ubiquitous and important as phosphorylation by kinase enzymes. The Company has developed a platform technology to design specific acyltransferase inhibitors based on crystal structures, novel medicinal chemical approaches, and mechanistic understanding. Acylin has prioritized the p300 and CBP histone acetyl transferases [HATs] for initial drug discovery.

Carbonflow

Series B in 2010
CarbonFlow is a developer of carbon trading software. Specifically, the company works to lower the cost and time it takes to create a credit. The Carbonflow suite enhances productivity, reduces both administration costs and the financial risks of managing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) offset projects, and manages the delivery of certified carbon credits for buyers and sellers worldwide founded in 2006.

DataSphere

Series C in 2010
DataSphere provides Web technology and an ad sales team focused on generating neighborhood level user engagement and monetization for existing media companies.

Complete Genomics

Series E in 2010
Complete Genomics is a developer of a DNA sequencing platform that focuses on human genome sequencing and analysis. The company offers high-quality and affordable DNA sequencing services, which facilitate large-scale research into the genetic mechanisms that influence drug responses and complex diseases. By integrating proprietary sequencing technology with advanced informatics and data management software, Complete Genomics provides customers with readily usable data for genome-based research. This combination of innovative technology and a disruptive approach positions the company to significantly impact the field of DNA sequencing.

Symform

Venture Round in 2010
Symform provides an innovative solution for distributed data management through its Cooperative Storage Cloud. This service allows users to access unlimited cloud storage and backup without incurring charges. The model is built on a simple premise: users contribute their unused server space in exchange for online storage. This reciprocal approach not only enhances disaster recovery and data security but also leverages the power of the Internet for efficient networking. Symform is responsible for the daily management of network security and the overall administration of the storage cloud, ensuring a seamless experience for its members.

Groove Biopharma

Series A in 2010
Groove Biopharma focuses on the generation of novel microRNA (miRNA) therapeutics with improved properties, including higher potency and enhanced pharmacodynamic activity. Endogenous microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in extensive regulatory networks for many target genes and pathways. Groove Biopharma’s core technology addresses a new avenue of nucleotide therapeutic drug discovery via modulation of cellular miRNA. Using exclusive technology, Groove Biopharma is generating a series of lead candidates with the potential to be best-in-class therapeutics. By incorporating proprietary structural modifications into miRNA therapeutics, the Groove Biopharma technology platform presents promising potential for treating a wide range of diseases, including cancer, fibrosis, and infectious disease.

PrecisionDemand

Series B in 2010
PrecisionDemand is a television media agency located in Seattle and New York, focused on enhancing the effectiveness of advertising through advanced analytics. The company specializes in targeting TV audiences with high precision, utilizing a technology platform that incorporates extensive demographic and behavioral data. PrecisionDemand's Buyometric targeting system allows clients to significantly reduce their cost-per-sale while accurately predicting sales volumes across various channels. In addition to its targeting capabilities, the company provides a suite of direct marketing services that includes tracking and analyzing marketing campaigns, customer interactions, and operational metrics. Their offerings include detailed dashboards and reports that measure campaign performance, conversion rates, and revenue, enabling clients to make informed decisions to optimize their media purchases. With a team of experts in media, technology, and data mining, PrecisionDemand aims to deliver value and improve marketing outcomes for its clients.

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2010
Verdezyne is a company focused on synthetic biology, utilizing its expertise to develop innovative solutions for producing chemicals from renewable sources. By leveraging advanced computational algorithms and proprietary gene libraries, Verdezyne engineers proteins and metabolic pathways to optimize fermentation processes. This approach allows the company to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals, significantly reducing reliance on oil. Its platform integrates proven manufacturing technologies to generate a diverse range of chemical building blocks and additives that are applicable in various everyday products. Through its efforts, Verdezyne aims to provide cost-effective and environmentally friendly chemical solutions.

Aggregate Knowledge

Series C in 2010
Aggregate Knowledge is a media intelligence company that enables advertisers and agencies to effectively reach high-performing customers through its patented media intelligence platform. This platform uniquely integrates media and audience data, allowing marketers to allocate their media budgets more efficiently. By offering tools for real-time personalization and audience-centric display optimization, Aggregate Knowledge enhances the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, ultimately leading to increased reach and higher sales for its clients. The company's focus on data management solutions positions it as a key player in helping advertisers achieve better media spend efficiency.

Fate Therapeutics

Series B in 2009
Fate Therapeutics is using the fundamental biological mechanisms that guide cell fate to develop stem cell therapeutics. The company has brought together the foremost scientists from the nation's research hotbeds (Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Seattle) who have demonstrated the potential to create and modulate stem cells to restore health. The backstory is that while others were working towards therapies based on transplanting stem cell-derived cells into patients, Randall Moon (HHMI and the University of Washington) and Alex Rives (Arch Venture Capitol) envisioned a different approach to develop regenerative therapies. The concept, based on data from hematopoietic progenitor cells, was that one could modulate the properties of stem cells in vivo using small molecules or biologics. They presented this idea to Arch Venture Capitol in Seattle, which launched the company, soon to be joined by other investors.

Verdezyne

Venture Round in 2009
Verdezyne is a company focused on synthetic biology, utilizing its expertise to develop innovative solutions for producing chemicals from renewable sources. By leveraging advanced computational algorithms and proprietary gene libraries, Verdezyne engineers proteins and metabolic pathways to optimize fermentation processes. This approach allows the company to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals, significantly reducing reliance on oil. Its platform integrates proven manufacturing technologies to generate a diverse range of chemical building blocks and additives that are applicable in various everyday products. Through its efforts, Verdezyne aims to provide cost-effective and environmentally friendly chemical solutions.

RedSeal

Series C in 2009
RedSeal develops security risk management (SRM) software and solutions and helps companies eliminate cyber threats. RedSeal was founded in 2004, helps Global 2000 organizations defend their critical digital assets. RedSeal gets ahead of cyber criminals by calculating every possible internal and external “attack path” to the most valuable network assets – before they do. Customers get a prioritized list of the most vulnerable paths to their most valuable assets. More than 200 corporations and government agencies worldwide have RedSealed their networks, including five of the top 50 financial institutions, all of the major security vendors, fifteen of the Fortune 100 retail companies, and a number of US government organizations including the US Army, US Navy, US Postal Service and the FAA. Key commercial customers include Nationwide, Oracle, Cisco and First Data. RedSeal partners with all of the top suppliers of network infrastructure (Cisco, Juniper Networks, Fortinet, Arista, Aruba, Check Point, Palo Alto Networks, F5). Its software integrates with all industry leading security solutions (McAfee, Symantec, Qualys, HP ArcSight, Rapid7, Splunk,Tripwire, MaxPatrol, nMap) as well as with major workflow vendors (ServiceNow, Remedy), providing the most comprehensive validation of network security. RedSeal is backed by prominent venture investors including Venrock, Leapfrog Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, JAFCO Ventures, Olympic Venture Partners and In-Q-Tel.

PrecisionDemand

Series B in 2009
PrecisionDemand is a television media agency located in Seattle and New York, focused on enhancing the effectiveness of advertising through advanced analytics. The company specializes in targeting TV audiences with high precision, utilizing a technology platform that incorporates extensive demographic and behavioral data. PrecisionDemand's Buyometric targeting system allows clients to significantly reduce their cost-per-sale while accurately predicting sales volumes across various channels. In addition to its targeting capabilities, the company provides a suite of direct marketing services that includes tracking and analyzing marketing campaigns, customer interactions, and operational metrics. Their offerings include detailed dashboards and reports that measure campaign performance, conversion rates, and revenue, enabling clients to make informed decisions to optimize their media purchases. With a team of experts in media, technology, and data mining, PrecisionDemand aims to deliver value and improve marketing outcomes for its clients.

Complete Genomics

Series D in 2009
Complete Genomics is a developer of a DNA sequencing platform that focuses on human genome sequencing and analysis. The company offers high-quality and affordable DNA sequencing services, which facilitate large-scale research into the genetic mechanisms that influence drug responses and complex diseases. By integrating proprietary sequencing technology with advanced informatics and data management software, Complete Genomics provides customers with readily usable data for genome-based research. This combination of innovative technology and a disruptive approach positions the company to significantly impact the field of DNA sequencing.

Translarity

Series B in 2009
Translarity is an innovator in the semiconductor wafer test industry, focused on the advanced probe card market. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Translarity brings a disruptive change to the world of semiconductor test by offering a full-wafer test with low cost, high performance, and short cycle time. Translarity acquired BucklingBeam in 2017 to expand its offerings and deliver a full suite of probe card solutions, including full probe cards and vertical probe head solutions. Combined with the company’s advanced Space Translator™ space transformer technology, the company addresses the rapid state of acceleration in probe technologies. Translarity’s proven management team, backed by strong financial investors, recruited a dynamic team of top industry talent to address the unmet challenges in building the Wafer Translator™ technology. In creating the Translarity solution, the team developed a fertile innovation pipeline and a strong IP portfolio, with more than 45 patents already issued and more than 50 filed.

Novomer

Series B in 2009
Novomer is a materials company focused on developing high-performance, eco-friendly plastics, polymers, and chemicals. Established in 2004 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company leverages proprietary catalytic technology to convert carbon dioxide and other renewable materials into cost-effective industrial products. This innovative approach combines traditional chemical feedstocks with carbon, enabling the sustainable synthesis of a range of chemicals and materials. Novomer’s technology not only offers competitive pricing but also contributes to environmental sustainability by addressing global warming and climate change challenges through the use of carbon in industrial applications.

Limerick BioPharma

Series C in 2009
Limerick BioPharma is dedicated to developing compounds that, when used adjunctively with both marketed and investigational drugs, significantly improve the quality of patients' lives. Their compounds minimize toxic side effects at non-targeted vulnerable organs and tissue while maintaining or enhancing a drug's desired effects. In the monotherapy setting, they are developing novel compounds that target the treatment of metabolic diseases such as hypercholesteremia and hyperglycemia.

Tigo Energy

Series B in 2009
Tigo Energy, Inc. specializes in developing module level power electronics (MLPE) and module optimizer technology for the solar industry. The company provides solar optimizers and software solutions, including module-level monitoring software for various photovoltaic (PV) arrays, as well as a mobile application for managing solar installations. Tigo also offers communication solutions, such as gateways and the Maximizer Management Unit, which facilitates communication between optimizers and inverters, alongside Cloud Connect for on-site management of solar components. Serving residential, commercial, utility, and government markets, Tigo Energy enhances the efficiency and reliability of solar installations, leading to improved output and reduced costs. The company distributes its products globally, with operations in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, Australia, Brazil, and the Middle East. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Tigo Energy also maintains an office in Tuscany, Italy.

Symform

Series A in 2009
Symform provides an innovative solution for distributed data management through its Cooperative Storage Cloud. This service allows users to access unlimited cloud storage and backup without incurring charges. The model is built on a simple premise: users contribute their unused server space in exchange for online storage. This reciprocal approach not only enhances disaster recovery and data security but also leverages the power of the Internet for efficient networking. Symform is responsible for the daily management of network security and the overall administration of the storage cloud, ensuring a seamless experience for its members.

Adapx

Series B in 2009
Adapx, Inc. is a software company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in user interface solutions designed to enhance data capture and integration for businesses and agencies. The company's primary offering, Capturx, enables users to convert natural speech, sketches, and handwriting into structured data for Microsoft Office and other backend systems. This solution helps streamline workflows by eliminating the need for data transcription and allows for efficient data collection through various mediums, including paper, touchscreens, and mobile devices. Adapx provides several tailored applications, such as Capturx for SharePoint, Capturx Forms for Excel, and Capturx for ArcGIS Desktop, among others. The company serves multiple industries, including manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and utilities. Additionally, Adapx has established strategic partnerships with major organizations like Microsoft and ESRI to enhance its product offerings. Founded in 1999, Adapx was previously known as Natural Interaction Systems.

GenoLogics

Series C in 2009
GenoLogics, Inc. is a company specializing in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their flagship product, BaseSpace Clarity LIMS, is utilized by research and clinical laboratories to effectively track samples from receipt to results, thereby improving accuracy, reducing costs, and ensuring high quality standards. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Victoria, Canada, with an additional office in Redwood City, California, GenoLogics aims to support translational medicine and systems biology initiatives through its collaborative data management software platform. As a subsidiary of Illumina, Inc., the company focuses on advancing life sciences research by facilitating early detection, prevention, and treatment of various diseases.

Napera Networks

Series A in 2008
Napera Networks is delivering a new breed of active network management services, powered from the cloud, and focused on helping small and medium-sized enterprises reduce the cost and complexity of IT management. Acquired by OPSWAT

EnerG2

Series A in 2008
EnerG2, Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced engineered carbon materials specifically designed for energy storage devices. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with an additional facility in Albany, Oregon, the company specializes in producing high-performance carbon materials for applications such as ultracapacitors, lead-acid batteries, and lithium-ion batteries. Utilizing proprietary manufacturing technologies, EnerG2 creates nano-structured carbon products that significantly enhance power density and cycle life, addressing the limitations of naturally occurring carbon materials. The company's focus on innovation positions it as a key supplier to energy storage device manufacturers.

Applied Identity

Series C in 2008
Applied Identity, Inc. offers identity aware network security solutions. It offers ID-Audit, which displays real-time and historical user and resource activity; ID-Unify that enables the management of user identities between disparate identity stores; ID-Enforce, an identity aware network enforcement solution; and ID-Mark, which enables collection of audit data. The company also provides audit and compliance, asset protection, network level user and group separation, and identity virtualization solutions. Its clients include financial services, government department and agencies, technology innovators, and educational institutions.

Carbonflow

Series A in 2008
CarbonFlow is a developer of carbon trading software. Specifically, the company works to lower the cost and time it takes to create a credit. The Carbonflow suite enhances productivity, reduces both administration costs and the financial risks of managing Greenhouse Gas (GHG) offset projects, and manages the delivery of certified carbon credits for buyers and sellers worldwide founded in 2006.

DepotPoint

Series C in 2008
DepotPoint specializes in software solutions for the distressed property market, emphasizing transparency, efficiency, and intelligence. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers a web-based tracking platform tailored for the real estate foreclosure market. Its core products include the TrackPoint Platform, which enables users to manage property files throughout the default process, and ForeclosurePoint, a marketing platform that provides essential resources for real estate professionals and buyers. Through its innovative technology and user-friendly solutions, DepotPoint aims to streamline operations within the default real estate sector in the United States.

PrecisionDemand

Series A in 2008
PrecisionDemand is a television media agency located in Seattle and New York, focused on enhancing the effectiveness of advertising through advanced analytics. The company specializes in targeting TV audiences with high precision, utilizing a technology platform that incorporates extensive demographic and behavioral data. PrecisionDemand's Buyometric targeting system allows clients to significantly reduce their cost-per-sale while accurately predicting sales volumes across various channels. In addition to its targeting capabilities, the company provides a suite of direct marketing services that includes tracking and analyzing marketing campaigns, customer interactions, and operational metrics. Their offerings include detailed dashboards and reports that measure campaign performance, conversion rates, and revenue, enabling clients to make informed decisions to optimize their media purchases. With a team of experts in media, technology, and data mining, PrecisionDemand aims to deliver value and improve marketing outcomes for its clients.

Vantos

Series B in 2008
VANTOS is focused on being the global leader in the Enterprise Investigation Management market. From minor office misconduct to international financial crimes, companies can spend millions of dollars conducting workplace investigations. They offer solutions that are responsive to their customers' evolving investigation needs.

Talyst

Series C in 2008
Talyst, founded in 2002, specializes in automated medication management systems aimed at enhancing patient safety across various care settings, including acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and correctional institutions. In 2003, the company introduced AutoPharm®, a comprehensive software platform that integrates medication storage, inventory management, ordering, barcoding, and clinical systems. This innovative approach not only streamlines pharmacy operations but also improves workflow efficiency and patient safety, addressing the critical needs of healthcare providers in managing medications effectively.

Tigo Energy

Series A in 2008
Tigo Energy, Inc. specializes in developing module level power electronics (MLPE) and module optimizer technology for the solar industry. The company provides solar optimizers and software solutions, including module-level monitoring software for various photovoltaic (PV) arrays, as well as a mobile application for managing solar installations. Tigo also offers communication solutions, such as gateways and the Maximizer Management Unit, which facilitates communication between optimizers and inverters, alongside Cloud Connect for on-site management of solar components. Serving residential, commercial, utility, and government markets, Tigo Energy enhances the efficiency and reliability of solar installations, leading to improved output and reduced costs. The company distributes its products globally, with operations in the United States, Europe, Japan, China, Australia, Brazil, and the Middle East. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Tigo Energy also maintains an office in Tuscany, Italy.

Avenda Systems

Series B in 2008
Avenda Systems introduced the industry's first multi-function platform for network access control (NAC) and security that breaks through past deployment barriers found in early competitive solutions complexity, compatibility, compliance and cost. Avenda's flagship eTIPS solution is a scalable AAA platform that utilizes identity-based policies to manage access control, endpoint health and device authorization for wired, wireless and VPN networks. Users are granted differentiated privileges to control which network resources and applications they can access. Employee's roles, location, and the health of their computer can be used as determining factors. Visitors can be granted Internet only access if required. Partnerships with Cisco, Microsoft and top wireless vendors ensure that Avenda's solution fits into any network environment.

TZero Technologies

Series C in 2008
TZero Technologies designs and develops ultra wideband semiconductors for video distribution. The company offers wirelessly connects devices and ultra wideband chipsets, which connect audiovisual components, such as televisions, set-top boxes, and digital video recorders. It serves consumer electronics, service providers, and computer manufacturers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

AdmitOne Security

Series C in 2008
AdmitOne Security is a SaaS-based company that offers authentication and anti-fraud software. The company is based in Issaquah, Washington.

Max-Viz

Venture Round in 2008
Max-Viz specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of Enhanced Vision Systems tailored for the aviation industry. As the sole company dedicated to this technology, Max-Viz focuses on creating 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 experienced scientists, engineers, and business partners who are committed to enhancing safety for both civilian and military aviation.

GainSpan

Series B in 2007
GainSpan specializes in ultra-low-power Wi-Fi solutions for sensors and embedded applications. Established in 2006 by a team of engineers from Intel, the company aims to facilitate the adoption of wireless sensor networks by addressing power consumption challenges associated with traditional Wi-Fi technologies. GainSpan's innovative semiconductor and software offerings allow devices to operate for up to 10 years on a single AA battery, leveraging existing Wi-Fi infrastructure. This capability supports various applications, including temperature monitoring for energy management and condition monitoring for industrial equipment. The company's integrated system-on-chip design combines essential components such as a radio, media access controller, and applications processor, making it easier for customers to develop connected products for smart homes and cities.

Adapx

Series A in 2007
Adapx, Inc. is a software company based in Seattle, Washington, that specializes in user interface solutions designed to enhance data capture and integration for businesses and agencies. The company's primary offering, Capturx, enables users to convert natural speech, sketches, and handwriting into structured data for Microsoft Office and other backend systems. This solution helps streamline workflows by eliminating the need for data transcription and allows for efficient data collection through various mediums, including paper, touchscreens, and mobile devices. Adapx provides several tailored applications, such as Capturx for SharePoint, Capturx Forms for Excel, and Capturx for ArcGIS Desktop, among others. The company serves multiple industries, including manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and utilities. Additionally, Adapx has established strategic partnerships with major organizations like Microsoft and ESRI to enhance its product offerings. Founded in 1999, Adapx was previously known as Natural Interaction Systems.

Fate Therapeutics

Series A in 2007
Fate Therapeutics is using the fundamental biological mechanisms that guide cell fate to develop stem cell therapeutics. The company has brought together the foremost scientists from the nation's research hotbeds (Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Seattle) who have demonstrated the potential to create and modulate stem cells to restore health. The backstory is that while others were working towards therapies based on transplanting stem cell-derived cells into patients, Randall Moon (HHMI and the University of Washington) and Alex Rives (Arch Venture Capitol) envisioned a different approach to develop regenerative therapies. The concept, based on data from hematopoietic progenitor cells, was that one could modulate the properties of stem cells in vivo using small molecules or biologics. They presented this idea to Arch Venture Capitol in Seattle, which launched the company, soon to be joined by other investors.

M2E Power

Series A in 2007
M2E Power specializes in developing energy generation technology solutions that provide clean power for mobile devices, including military applications. Founded in 2006 and based in Boise, Idaho, the company focuses on innovative battery technology that utilizes a micro generator to convert kinetic energy into electrical power. This technology is designed to generate and store energy for both military and consumer mobile devices. M2E Power was acquired by Motionetics in July 2009.

Ambric

Series B in 2007
Ambric developed a massively parallel processor array integrated circuit for high performance applications. Ambric's parallel processor solution including a "structured object programming model" that allowed developers to effectively program the large number of cores. Ambric's first generation chip architecture, Am2045, featured 336 processors on a chip. It competed against large FPGA's, DSPs and use of Intel x86 processors used in embedded markets. Ambric targeted video compression markets, medical imaging, wireless basesation and military markets.

Allozyne

Series B in 2007
Allozyne develops and commercializes technologies that enable improvements in the efficacy, safety, dosing, and other characteristics of protein-based therapeutics, including peptides, antibodies, and vaccines. Its PEGylated IFN beta is for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Accelerator Corp.

Series C in 2007
Accelerator Corporation, established in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments in biotechnology companies. The firm focuses on incubation and emerging growth opportunities, investing up to $2 million in each selected company. Accelerator Corporation does not engage in subsequent financing rounds and typically maintains its investments for 12 to 24 months. The firm boasts a proprietary network for deal flow and collaborates with notable partners such as Amgen Ventures and ARCH Venture Partners to provide essential resources, including investment capital and scientific expertise. In recent years, Accelerator has invested in nine companies, three of which have successfully raised over $114 million in follow-on financing. The firm has facilitated more than $143.5 million in total funding for its portfolio companies, reflecting its effective model for identifying and developing innovative biotechnologies. Through its extensive network, Accelerator Corporation continues to seek compelling investment opportunities that contribute to advancements in medicine and healthcare.

Verdezyne

Series C in 2007
Verdezyne is a company focused on synthetic biology, utilizing its expertise to develop innovative solutions for producing chemicals from renewable sources. By leveraging advanced computational algorithms and proprietary gene libraries, Verdezyne engineers proteins and metabolic pathways to optimize fermentation processes. This approach allows the company to create sustainable alternatives to petrochemicals, significantly reducing reliance on oil. Its platform integrates proven manufacturing technologies to generate a diverse range of chemical building blocks and additives that are applicable in various everyday products. Through its efforts, Verdezyne aims to provide cost-effective and environmentally friendly chemical solutions.

Serus

Series C in 2007
Serus Corporation specializes in intelligent operations management solutions tailored for enterprises that outsource their manufacturing processes. The company provides a range of services designed to enhance efficiency and visibility within the supply chain, particularly for semiconductor, consumer electronics, and original equipment manufacturing sectors. Its offerings include transaction automation, operations planning, and business performance management, facilitating better integration of business processes among trading partners. Specific solutions encompass work-in-progress management for visibility and analysis, supply chain and demand planning for effective modeling and forecasting, and purchase order management to streamline supplier collaboration. Additionally, Serus provides tools for intelligent fulfillment, sales order workflow management, and dashboard solutions to enhance decision-making. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Serus also offers subscription and support services to ensure ongoing customer engagement.

Action Engine

Series E in 2007
Action Engine Corporation is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, that specializes in developing a browserless client/server platform. This platform serves as a foundation for creating and deploying application packs, enabling users to access and utilize content in intuitive and personalized ways. The company's key offerings include mobile advertising, mobile search, social networking, and mobile entertainment solutions. Founded in 2000, Action Engine operates as a subsidiary of MobUI, Inc. as of October 2008.

Virtugo Software

Venture Round in 2007
Virtugo Software, Inc. provides software products that monitor, control, and optimize virtual and physical server environments. It delivers a workflow engine-based software platform that enables system integrators to automate customer specific system management processes for computing and communications environments. The company provides the data necessary for performance monitoring, capacity management, resource optimization, and service metering while enabling integration with third party infrastructure management solutions. Its products offer a performance management tool designed to enable IT organizations to discover, monitor, and maintain the statistics of the virtualized environment; delivers the analysis, metrics, and reporting necessary for capacity planning, baseline usage, and performance modeling within the virtual environment; automatically tunes virtual environment to enhance application performance; offers a utilization measurement to track the utilization of virtualized environment; and monitors the virtual servers to allow for problem identification, notification, and correction, as well as provides tasks to automate and perform routine operations. The company was founded in 2002 as uXcomm, Inc. and changed its name to Virtugo Software, Inc. in 2007. Virtugo Software, Inc. is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

NanoString Technologies

Series B in 2007
NanoString Technologies, Inc. is a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostics on a global scale. The company specializes in the nCounter Analysis System, an automated platform for digital detection and quantification of nucleic acids. Key products include the nCounter MAX and FLEX systems, which feature an automated liquid handling component and a digital analyzer for data collection. Additionally, NanoString offers the nCounter SPRINT Profiler, nSolver Analysis Software, and custom CodeSets for tailored research needs. The company has developed various gene expression panels for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions. Furthermore, NanoString is advancing spatial genomics through its GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler and Hyb & Seq molecular profiling systems. Collaborations with prominent organizations, including Celgene and Merck, enhance its research capabilities, particularly in developing novel protein assays for breast cancer. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, NanoString continues to innovate in the field of molecular diagnostics and research tools.
Collaborative Software Initiative Inc., founded in 2007 and based in Portland, Oregon, develops and delivers enterprise software with a focus on innovative and cost-effective solutions. The company offers TriSano, a public health application designed for infectious disease surveillance, outbreak management, and bioterrorism response, catering to epidemiologists, health officials, and healthcare providers. By leveraging a collaborative approach, CSI engages community members, customers, and partners to create core teams that enhance the development process. This model allows for the creation of high-value software products under an open-source license or an annual subscription that includes commercial support. The company's emphasis on collaboration fosters innovation and results in sustainable software that adheres to open standards, ultimately providing greater business value to its diverse customer base.

AdmitOne Security

Series C in 2007
AdmitOne Security is a SaaS-based company that offers authentication and anti-fraud software. The company is based in Issaquah, Washington.

Talyst

Series B in 2006
Talyst, founded in 2002, specializes in automated medication management systems aimed at enhancing patient safety across various care settings, including acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and correctional institutions. In 2003, the company introduced AutoPharm®, a comprehensive software platform that integrates medication storage, inventory management, ordering, barcoding, and clinical systems. This innovative approach not only streamlines pharmacy operations but also improves workflow efficiency and patient safety, addressing the critical needs of healthcare providers in managing medications effectively.

GenoLogics

Series B in 2006
GenoLogics, Inc. is a company specializing in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their flagship product, BaseSpace Clarity LIMS, is utilized by research and clinical laboratories to effectively track samples from receipt to results, thereby improving accuracy, reducing costs, and ensuring high quality standards. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Victoria, Canada, with an additional office in Redwood City, California, GenoLogics aims to support translational medicine and systems biology initiatives through its collaborative data management software platform. As a subsidiary of Illumina, Inc., the company focuses on advancing life sciences research by facilitating early detection, prevention, and treatment of various diseases.

GainSpan

Series A in 2006
GainSpan specializes in ultra-low-power Wi-Fi solutions for sensors and embedded applications. Established in 2006 by a team of engineers from Intel, the company aims to facilitate the adoption of wireless sensor networks by addressing power consumption challenges associated with traditional Wi-Fi technologies. GainSpan's innovative semiconductor and software offerings allow devices to operate for up to 10 years on a single AA battery, leveraging existing Wi-Fi infrastructure. This capability supports various applications, including temperature monitoring for energy management and condition monitoring for industrial equipment. The company's integrated system-on-chip design combines essential components such as a radio, media access controller, and applications processor, making it easier for customers to develop connected products for smart homes and cities.

Virtugo Software

Series B in 2006
Virtugo Software, Inc. provides software products that monitor, control, and optimize virtual and physical server environments. It delivers a workflow engine-based software platform that enables system integrators to automate customer specific system management processes for computing and communications environments. The company provides the data necessary for performance monitoring, capacity management, resource optimization, and service metering while enabling integration with third party infrastructure management solutions. Its products offer a performance management tool designed to enable IT organizations to discover, monitor, and maintain the statistics of the virtualized environment; delivers the analysis, metrics, and reporting necessary for capacity planning, baseline usage, and performance modeling within the virtual environment; automatically tunes virtual environment to enhance application performance; offers a utilization measurement to track the utilization of virtualized environment; and monitors the virtual servers to allow for problem identification, notification, and correction, as well as provides tasks to automate and perform routine operations. The company was founded in 2002 as uXcomm, Inc. and changed its name to Virtugo Software, Inc. in 2007. Virtugo Software, Inc. is based in Beaverton, Oregon.

TZero Technologies

Series B in 2006
TZero Technologies designs and develops ultra wideband semiconductors for video distribution. The company offers wirelessly connects devices and ultra wideband chipsets, which connect audiovisual components, such as televisions, set-top boxes, and digital video recorders. It serves consumer electronics, service providers, and computer manufacturers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

VLST Corporation

Series B in 2006
VLST Corporation is a privately held biotechnology company that has developed a novel and streamlined approach to speed the development of effective therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. The VLST platform uses novel bioinformatics and state-of-the-art proteomics, to identify viral genes whose protein products function as immunomodulatory agents. The resulting product candidates will be either human homologues to these virulence factors or monoclonal antibodies that mimic the function of the virulence gene products. This approach allows for the efficient identification of high quality, pre-validated drug targets for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. The Company's technology has identified potential product candidates for the treatment of disorders such as multiple sclerosis, lupus, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes.

Applied Identity

Series B in 2006
Applied Identity, Inc. offers identity aware network security solutions. It offers ID-Audit, which displays real-time and historical user and resource activity; ID-Unify that enables the management of user identities between disparate identity stores; ID-Enforce, an identity aware network enforcement solution; and ID-Mark, which enables collection of audit data. The company also provides audit and compliance, asset protection, network level user and group separation, and identity virtualization solutions. Its clients include financial services, government department and agencies, technology innovators, and educational institutions.

Complete Genomics

Series A in 2006
Complete Genomics is a developer of a DNA sequencing platform that focuses on human genome sequencing and analysis. The company offers high-quality and affordable DNA sequencing services, which facilitate large-scale research into the genetic mechanisms that influence drug responses and complex diseases. By integrating proprietary sequencing technology with advanced informatics and data management software, Complete Genomics provides customers with readily usable data for genome-based research. This combination of innovative technology and a disruptive approach positions the company to significantly impact the field of DNA sequencing.

Allozyne

Series A in 2005
Allozyne develops and commercializes technologies that enable improvements in the efficacy, safety, dosing, and other characteristics of protein-based therapeutics, including peptides, antibodies, and vaccines. Its PEGylated IFN beta is for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

Scout Analytics

Series B in 2005
Scout Analytics specializes in digital revenue optimization, helping publishers enhance their average revenue per user (ARPU) by 10-15 percent. The company's cloud-based platform utilizes advanced behavioral analytics technology to analyze subscription usage, spending, and trial conversions, allowing businesses to align their product and account management strategies effectively. By focusing on user engagement, Scout Analytics provides solutions that not only increase subscription and advertising revenue but also aim to reduce customer churn, improve renewal yields, and optimize pricing plans. With its services implemented at over 70 publishers, Scout Analytics has established itself as a reliable partner in the recurring revenue management sector. The company is headquartered in Issaquah, Washington.

Translarity

Series A in 2005
Translarity is an innovator in the semiconductor wafer test industry, focused on the advanced probe card market. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Translarity brings a disruptive change to the world of semiconductor test by offering a full-wafer test with low cost, high performance, and short cycle time. Translarity acquired BucklingBeam in 2017 to expand its offerings and deliver a full suite of probe card solutions, including full probe cards and vertical probe head solutions. Combined with the company’s advanced Space Translator™ space transformer technology, the company addresses the rapid state of acceleration in probe technologies. Translarity’s proven management team, backed by strong financial investors, recruited a dynamic team of top industry talent to address the unmet challenges in building the Wafer Translator™ technology. In creating the Translarity solution, the team developed a fertile innovation pipeline and a strong IP portfolio, with more than 45 patents already issued and more than 50 filed.

AdmitOne Security

Series B in 2005
AdmitOne Security is a SaaS-based company that offers authentication and anti-fraud software. The company is based in Issaquah, Washington.

Vantos

Series A in 2005
VANTOS is focused on being the global leader in the Enterprise Investigation Management market. From minor office misconduct to international financial crimes, companies can spend millions of dollars conducting workplace investigations. They offer solutions that are responsive to their customers' evolving investigation needs.

Integrated Diagnostics

Series A in 2005
The mission of Integrated Diagnostics is to leverage powerful emerging technologies in the development of diagnostic products that enable physicians and patients to manage complex and important diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's through blood tests that can monitor tens to hundreds of disease markers simultaneously. The company plans to develop a pipeline of game-changing diagnostic products that enable the diagnosis and prognosis of a variety of diseases. The company is based on the concept of a systems view of disease where pathophysiology arises from disease-perturbed networks of proteins, genes and other molecules.

NanoString Technologies

Series A in 2005
NanoString Technologies, Inc. is a provider of life science tools for translational research and molecular diagnostics on a global scale. The company specializes in the nCounter Analysis System, an automated platform for digital detection and quantification of nucleic acids. Key products include the nCounter MAX and FLEX systems, which feature an automated liquid handling component and a digital analyzer for data collection. Additionally, NanoString offers the nCounter SPRINT Profiler, nSolver Analysis Software, and custom CodeSets for tailored research needs. The company has developed various gene expression panels for cancer, autoimmune diseases, and other conditions. Furthermore, NanoString is advancing spatial genomics through its GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler and Hyb & Seq molecular profiling systems. Collaborations with prominent organizations, including Celgene and Merck, enhance its research capabilities, particularly in developing novel protein assays for breast cancer. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, NanoString continues to innovate in the field of molecular diagnostics and research tools.

Airgo Networks

Series E in 2005
Airgo Network provided WLAN products to both manufacturers of access points and laptop computers.

GenoLogics

Series A in 2005
GenoLogics, Inc. is a company specializing in laboratory information management systems (LIMS) designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Their flagship product, BaseSpace Clarity LIMS, is utilized by research and clinical laboratories to effectively track samples from receipt to results, thereby improving accuracy, reducing costs, and ensuring high quality standards. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Victoria, Canada, with an additional office in Redwood City, California, GenoLogics aims to support translational medicine and systems biology initiatives through its collaborative data management software platform. As a subsidiary of Illumina, Inc., the company focuses on advancing life sciences research by facilitating early detection, prevention, and treatment of various diseases.

Safeharbor Knowledge Solutions

Venture Round in 2005
Safeharbor Knowledge Solutions specializes in providing knowledge management solutions and software tools for forums and knowledge bases, particularly aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. Their flagship product, SmartSupport, offers a comprehensive platform that allows organizations to efficiently manage both internal and external knowledge. It enables administrators to optimize content, streamline management processes, and enhance the return on investment for support channels. With SmartSupport, users can quickly set up a knowledge base on their website, which helps in deflecting customer inquiries while improving overall customer service. Additionally, Safeharbor provides expertise in developing rich content and offers a suite of contact center and help desk services to ensure thorough customer support. The company's solutions also include tools for the optimization and consolidation of existing support articles, facilitating better management and collaboration among agents.

Accelerator Corp.

Venture Round in 2004
Accelerator Corporation, established in 2003 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, is a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments in biotechnology companies. The firm focuses on incubation and emerging growth opportunities, investing up to $2 million in each selected company. Accelerator Corporation does not engage in subsequent financing rounds and typically maintains its investments for 12 to 24 months. The firm boasts a proprietary network for deal flow and collaborates with notable partners such as Amgen Ventures and ARCH Venture Partners to provide essential resources, including investment capital and scientific expertise. In recent years, Accelerator has invested in nine companies, three of which have successfully raised over $114 million in follow-on financing. The firm has facilitated more than $143.5 million in total funding for its portfolio companies, reflecting its effective model for identifying and developing innovative biotechnologies. Through its extensive network, Accelerator Corporation continues to seek compelling investment opportunities that contribute to advancements in medicine and healthcare.

Ambric

Series A in 2004
Ambric developed a massively parallel processor array integrated circuit for high performance applications. Ambric's parallel processor solution including a "structured object programming model" that allowed developers to effectively program the large number of cores. Ambric's first generation chip architecture, Am2045, featured 336 processors on a chip. It competed against large FPGA's, DSPs and use of Intel x86 processors used in embedded markets. Ambric targeted video compression markets, medical imaging, wireless basesation and military markets.

Intelligent Results

Series B in 2004
Intelligent Results enables companies in financial services, utilities, telecom, government, and retail to manage their business more dynamically with a new standard in customer analytics and decision management. The Intelligent Results PREDIGYTM software platform allows companies to better understand and predict customer behavior and then quickly plan and operationalize targeted strategies. This empowers companies to improve the customer experience, allocate resources more effectively, and increase profitability. Intelligent Results’ approach, platform and applications result from 20 years experience that began in the national labs

Airgo Networks

Series D in 2004
Airgo Network provided WLAN products to both manufacturers of access points and laptop computers.

Intelligent Results

Series B in 2003
Intelligent Results enables companies in financial services, utilities, telecom, government, and retail to manage their business more dynamically with a new standard in customer analytics and decision management. The Intelligent Results PREDIGYTM software platform allows companies to better understand and predict customer behavior and then quickly plan and operationalize targeted strategies. This empowers companies to improve the customer experience, allocate resources more effectively, and increase profitability. Intelligent Results’ approach, platform and applications result from 20 years experience that began in the national labs

Airgo Networks

Series C in 2003
Airgo Network provided WLAN products to both manufacturers of access points and laptop computers.

Entomo

Series C in 2003
Entomo, Inc. specializes in providing cloud-based Channel Control and Revenue Management solutions aimed at helping businesses navigate the complexities of distribution channels. Their integrated software platform includes applications for data aggregation, channel incentive management, commission splits, and inventory price protection. By offering enhanced visibility and control over channel operations, Entomo enables organizations to automate workflows, simplify processes, and foster better collaboration with partners. This ultimately supports revenue growth while reducing costs and ensuring compliance across the channel ecosystem.

Max-Viz

Venture Round in 2002
Max-Viz specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of Enhanced Vision Systems tailored for the aviation industry. As the sole company dedicated to this technology, Max-Viz focuses on creating 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 experienced scientists, engineers, and business partners who are committed to enhancing safety for both civilian and military aviation.

Safeharbor Knowledge Solutions

Venture Round in 2002
Safeharbor Knowledge Solutions specializes in providing knowledge management solutions and software tools for forums and knowledge bases, particularly aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. Their flagship product, SmartSupport, offers a comprehensive platform that allows organizations to efficiently manage both internal and external knowledge. It enables administrators to optimize content, streamline management processes, and enhance the return on investment for support channels. With SmartSupport, users can quickly set up a knowledge base on their website, which helps in deflecting customer inquiries while improving overall customer service. Additionally, Safeharbor provides expertise in developing rich content and offers a suite of contact center and help desk services to ensure thorough customer support. The company's solutions also include tools for the optimization and consolidation of existing support articles, facilitating better management and collaboration among agents.

Action Engine

Series B in 2002
Action Engine Corporation is a technology company based in Bellevue, Washington, that specializes in developing a browserless client/server platform. This platform serves as a foundation for creating and deploying application packs, enabling users to access and utilize content in intuitive and personalized ways. The company's key offerings include mobile advertising, mobile search, social networking, and mobile entertainment solutions. Founded in 2000, Action Engine operates as a subsidiary of MobUI, Inc. as of October 2008.

Intelligent Results

Series A in 2002
Intelligent Results enables companies in financial services, utilities, telecom, government, and retail to manage their business more dynamically with a new standard in customer analytics and decision management. The Intelligent Results PREDIGYTM software platform allows companies to better understand and predict customer behavior and then quickly plan and operationalize targeted strategies. This empowers companies to improve the customer experience, allocate resources more effectively, and increase profitability. Intelligent Results’ approach, platform and applications result from 20 years experience that began in the national labs

Captivate, LLC

Series D in 2001
Captivate, LLC is a digital out-of-home advertising company that specializes in delivering news and advertising through high-resolution flat-panel TV screens installed in elevators and lobbies of urban office buildings and suburban campuses in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in New York, the company operates approximately 8,900 screens in nearly 1,000 buildings across major metropolitan areas, reaching around 5.6 million monthly viewers. Captivate provides a range of services, including content programming, tenant communication, and hardware installation for property managers. Its offerings also include ScreenCenter, a cloud-based content management system that allows for effective message broadcasting. By engaging business professionals with timely news and relevant information, Captivate connects advertisers to a desirable audience, making it a leader in the digital media landscape for on-the-go consumers.
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