Saints

Saints Capital, founded in 2000, is a private equity firm with offices in San Francisco and London. The firm specializes in direct-secondaries investments in emerging growth companies across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Additionally, Saints Capital engages in traditional direct venture capital investments in technology, healthcare, consumer, and industrial sectors in the United States. Saints Advisors, LLC, a subsidiary of Saints Capital, provides financial advisory services including merger and acquisition, capital raising, and corporate restructuring services, primarily catering to the technology and healthcare industries. Based in San Francisco, California, Saints Advisors, LLC operates as a boutique investment firm with a focus on serving clients in need of strategic financial guidance.

Scott Halsted

Affiliate

Nikolaus von Huetz

Director of European Investments

Niko von Huetz

MD

Robert William Keppler

CFO

Bob Keppler

CFO

Leslie Montag

Associate

David Quinlivan

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Ken Sawyer

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Kenneth B. Sawyer

Co-Founder & Managing Director

73 past transactions

Art.com

Series C in 2013
We exist so you can have the art you love. This means giving you easy access to incredible art images and top-notch craftsmanship. Because when you find art you love, you'll love your space more... and that's what it's all about. We work with passion to bring you the world's largest art collection. Whatever your interest, your décor style, your inspiration – we're sure to have that piece you can't live without. We believe art is dynamic, personal and connected to now, and the experience of buying and living with it should be too. From the moment you browse our site to the day your art is delivered, our team has one goal in mind: to delight you every step of the way.

Alliance Consulting Group

Acquisition in 2008
Alliance Consulting Group is a strategy consulting firm located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1986, Alliance has pioneered and perfected a unique approach to strategy development that consistently delivers exceptional value to their clients. At Alliance, they share a common vision about what a consulting firm should be. They are passionate about the rigor and creativity in their work, and they enjoy the excitement of growing their own company. The result is a truly superior strategy service for their clients and a fun growth environment for their staff.

KXEN

Series D in 2010
KXEN, Inc., a data mining automation company, provides business analytics software in the areas of customer lifecycle analytics, supply chain analytics, and business intelligence for corporate business decisions. It offers various software packages that cover various functions and data manipulations options, including classification, regression, clustering, variable importance, segmentation, times series, association rules, and data fusion. The company also provides single-purpose analysis applications for forecasting, market basket analysis, prediction, and segmentation, as well as KXEN Analytic Framework, which comprises of components that are used together with modeling assistant and robust reporting as a data mining automation solution. In addition, it offers technical support services, including assistance in the initial setup of new installations and problems that arise during the use of products; education services, such as training courses and certification programs; and consulting services. The company serves its clients primarily in financial services, telecommunications, and retail industries. It offers its products through systems integrators, software vendors, and original equipment manufacturers in the United States and internationally. KXEN, Inc. has strategic partnerships with Hewlett-Packard Company; IBM; SPSS, Inc.; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; and Teradata. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and France.

CircuLite

Series D in 2011
CircuLite is a cardiovascular device company that is transforming heart failure treatment with the development of minimally-invasive micro-pumps for long-term partial circulatory support (PCS). By enabling a proactive and lower-risk treatment approach by supplementing a patient's native pumping capacity, CircuLite has the potential to improve the quality of life for millions of chronic heart failure patients and their families. The company's proprietary micro-pump platform enables its PCS devices to be so small that they can be implanted superficially in a pacemaker-like pocket with endovascular or minimally-invasive surgical techniques.

eBags.com

Venture Round in 2015
eBags, Inc. is an online bag retailing company. It offers luggage bags; travel accessories, such as packing aids, toiletry kits, travel bags, travel wallets, and travel coolers; handbags, including crossbody bags, diaper bags, hobos, satchels, and totes; fashion accessories that include cosmetic bags, hats, sunglasses, wallets, and watches; and laptop and messenger bags. The company also provides school, day hiking, laptop, and travel backpacks; sports bags for gym and fitness, yoga and studio, team and individual sports, outdoor recreation, and golf activities. It offers products for women, men, girls, boys, and kids. eBags, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. As of May 5, 2017, eBags, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Samsonite LLC.

Cianna Medical

Venture Round in 2015
Cianna Medical, Inc., a women’s health company, develops medical technologies for treating breast cancer. The company offers SAVI SCOUT, a wire-free radar localization solution for breast tumor localization; and SAVI Brachy, a solution to deliver a highly-precise dose of radiation only to the tissue where the cancer is likely to reoccur. It also offers BrachyBytes, an e-newsletter that features interviews with experts in breast brachytherapy. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Aliso Viejo, California. As of November 13, 2018, Cianna Medical, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Blip

Series A in 2007
Blip is an online media platform that provides its users with access to video clips and programs related to media and entertainment. It provides its users with access programs and video clips related to general entertainment, comedy, music, drama, television, food, video games, and more. In addition, it categorizes its content into three segments: editors' picks, current video and program trends, and new episodes of programs. It also provides producers with a suite of tools to host, distribute, and monetize their web series. Blip was founded on May 1, 2005 by Charles Hope and Jared Klett. It is based in New York City, New York.

OrSense

Series H in 2014
OrSense Ltd. operates as a medical device company that develops and markets non-invasive monitoring technologies for the measurement of blood parameters. It offers NBM 200 system, a non-invasive blood analytes monitor that measures and displays blood hemoglobin levels, oxygen saturation levels, and pulse rate values; a data management/barcode reader interface; and NBM 200MP, a solution for the non-invasive measurement of multiple blood parameters, including hemoglobin and hematocrit, oxygen saturation, low perfusion oximetry, and pulse rate levels. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Petah-Tikva, Israel.

OraMetrix

Debt Financing in 2015
OraMetrix, Inc. provides 3-D technology solutions for facilitating and improving the quality of orthodontic care. It offers an orthodontic treatment system that allows the use of precision digital tools throughout the diagnosis, treatment planning and monitoring, and arch wire customization processes of the orthodontic treatment. OraMetrix, Inc. was formerly known as Orthotel, Inc. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Richardson, Texas with an additional office in Berlin, Germany.

Novera Optics

Venture Round in 2006
Novera Optics develops optical access solutions. Its PON optical solutions enable equipment vendors and service providers to address fiber-to-the-building, fiber-to-the-curb extensions, multi-dwelling and multi-tenant units, remote terminals, and the central office markets. The company offers Wavelength Division Multiplexed-Passive Optical Networks (WDM-PON), an access and transport platform, which provides an architecture for access networks that enables service providers to deliver voice, data, video, and wireless services.

Zonare Medical Systems

Series G in 2007
ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and commercializes compact ultrasound systems that are used for diagnostic imaging in a range of clinical applications and settings. Its product platform, the z.one ultrasound system, is based on its unique data acquisition and image formation technology, Zone Sonography. Zone Sonography technology enables customers to maintain an ultrasound system, and add new clinical applications and advanced image processing capabilities. ZONARE Medical sells its systems through direct sales force in the United States, and through a combination of distributors and direct sales personnel in approximately 40 international markets. The company, formerly known as NovaSonics, Inc., was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Vidyo

Series D in 2013
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.

Serious Energy

Series D in 2010
Serious Materials develops and manufactures sustainable green building materials that dramatically reduce the impact of the 'built environment' on the climate. The company was voted #1 at Cleantech Venture Forum XII, won the first Aspen Institute award for innovation in Corporate Energy Conservation and Global Gypsum Product of the Year. It has also been recognized by TIME/CNN, Fortune, Business Week, AlwaysOn and more as one of the most promising green companies.
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc. operates as a specialty medical device company that engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of implantable ophthalmic devices, and technologies that are intended to improve vision for individuals with untreatable retinal disorders. The company offers Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT), an implantable medical device to improve vision and quality of life in individuals with end-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Its telescope implant is integral to the CentraSight treatment program, which has been developed to help patients follow the necessary steps for proper diagnosis, surgical evaluation, and postoperative care. VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Saratoga, California.

Actelis Networks

Debt Financing in 2014
Actelis Networks is the leading provider of high performance, scalable broadband over copper solutions to Telco, Mobile, and IoT networks. Actelis turns copper into a strategic asset that enables delivering reliable, high-speed Ethernet services and broadband access to more places and devices more quickly, easily, and cost-effectively than can be done by using fiber optics or microwave. The company was founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fremont, California.

Arcadia Biosciences

Series D in 2014
Arcadia Biosciences is an agricultural technology company focused on developing products that benefit the environment and human health. The company uses advanced screening, breeding and biotechnology techniques (both GM and non-GM) to create value for consumers, processors and farmers. Arcadia’s agronomic performance traits, which include nitrogen use efficiency, water use efficiency, salt tolerance, heat tolerance, and herbicide tolerance, are all aimed at making agricultural production more economically efficient and environmentally sound. Arcadia’s nutrition products create healthier ingredients and whole foods. Arcadia has granted more than 70 technology licenses worldwide to major seed and consumer product companies. The company was named one of MIT Technology Review's 50 Smartest Companies (2014) and has been recognized by AlwaysON as one of the GoingGreen Silicon Valley Global 200 (2011 and 2012).

Envivio

Debt Financing in 2009
Envivio (NASDAQ: ENVI) is a leader in software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery. Envivio solutions remove the boundaries of traditional television and make the world’s video content universally enjoyable by all viewers, on any device, across any network, at any time. Now in its second decade of developing market-leading video convergence solutions, Envivio powers services for more than 300 content and service provider customers around the world, including eight of the top 10 mobile operators, nine of the top 10 broadband providers and three of the top four US cable operators. Envivio is headquartered in South San Francisco, California and has offices worldwide including France, England, China, Singapore and Japan. Visit www.envivio.com for more information.

BioSET

Debt Financing in 2014
BioSET, Inc. is engaged in the medical research and development of synthetic bioactive peptides. It offers Amplex, an implantable combination device that is used in spine fusion surgery; products that are used for sports medicine applications; and peptide signaling molecules and various scaffold biomaterials for use in musculoskeletal applications. Its products are used in orthobiologics, spinal fusion, and other orthopedic applications. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Rockville, Maryland. As of February 18, 2015, BioSET, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Mitralign

Series D in 2012
Mitralign is a venture backed privately held company located in a suburb of Boston, MA. The company is developing an innovative catheter based technology for percutaneous treatment of functional mitral regurgitation. The novel Mitralign system emulates surgical annuloplasty as it delivers a series of surgical implants directly into the mitral annulus by means of a catheter. The implants are cinched together, thus reducing the size of the mitral valve annulus and the valve opening. Mitralign is funded by top tier venture capitalists and has two major cardiovascular device companies as investors.

Kona Medical

Debt Financing in 2015
Kona Medical is committed to alleviating the suffering and health risks associated with drug-resistant hypertension with a more effective, less invasive approach to renal artery denervation. The company was founded in 2009 by Michael Gertner, MD, with seed financing from Essex Woodlands. Kona was formed on the basis of combining Dr. Gertner’s inventions in the field with the assets of Therus Corporation, a predecessor company in the field of therapeutic focused ultrasound.

Transonic Combustion

Series D in 2012
Founded in 2006, Transonic Combustion's TSCi™ fuel injection systems provide global automotive manufacturers with high efficiency fuel delivery technology for their modern engine platforms. The company is backed by Venrock, Khosla Ventures, Rustic Canyon, and Saints Capital. Transonic Combustion is headquartered in Camarillo, Calif.

Acsis

Acquisition in 2008
Acsis, Inc. provides track and trace solutions for supply chain safety and security. The company offers process-automation platforms, pre-built processes and workflows, appliances, automated SAP integration, and serialization solutions, which automates data collection, streamlines manufacturing and distribution processes, and provides real-time access to supply chain information. Acsis is the leader in real-time track and traceability software that enables effective recall management, anti-diversion, and anti-counterfeiting measures for the CPG, Life Sciences and Chemical industries. By using Acsis ProducTrak software, organizations can track and trace products through its entire lifecycle - from the raw materials to finished goods. But true product visibility doesn't stop there. Tracking products in real-time at the item level through packaging, rework, repacking, adding to case and pallets, moving through the distribution channel, and finally to end user - such as a hospital or retail store - is what Acsis is known for. This type of visibility provides the data needed to pinpoint products for recall returns or highlights suspect areas in the distribution network where diversion or shrink is suspected. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Marlton, New Jersey.

Direct Flow Medical

Series C in 2016
Direct Flow Medical is a medical device company developing a percutaneous aortic tissue valve prosthesis to provide patients requiring treatment of cardiac valve insufficiency with a safe and effective percutaneous option. Approximately 1.2 million people over the age of 65 have calcified aortic valves, yet only an estimated 150,000 are surgically treated each year.

LifeMasters Supported SelfCare

Venture Round in 2008
LifeMasters Supported SelfCare, one of the nation's leading disease management companies, provides programs and services that create health partnerships among individuals, their physicians and payors.

Envivio

Venture Round in 2008
Envivio (NASDAQ: ENVI) is a leader in software-based solutions for multi-screen video processing and delivery. Envivio solutions remove the boundaries of traditional television and make the world’s video content universally enjoyable by all viewers, on any device, across any network, at any time. Now in its second decade of developing market-leading video convergence solutions, Envivio powers services for more than 300 content and service provider customers around the world, including eight of the top 10 mobile operators, nine of the top 10 broadband providers and three of the top four US cable operators. Envivio is headquartered in South San Francisco, California and has offices worldwide including France, England, China, Singapore and Japan. Visit www.envivio.com for more information.

Acsis

Series A in 2015
Acsis, Inc. provides track and trace solutions for supply chain safety and security. The company offers process-automation platforms, pre-built processes and workflows, appliances, automated SAP integration, and serialization solutions, which automates data collection, streamlines manufacturing and distribution processes, and provides real-time access to supply chain information. Acsis is the leader in real-time track and traceability software that enables effective recall management, anti-diversion, and anti-counterfeiting measures for the CPG, Life Sciences and Chemical industries. By using Acsis ProducTrak software, organizations can track and trace products through its entire lifecycle - from the raw materials to finished goods. But true product visibility doesn't stop there. Tracking products in real-time at the item level through packaging, rework, repacking, adding to case and pallets, moving through the distribution channel, and finally to end user - such as a hospital or retail store - is what Acsis is known for. This type of visibility provides the data needed to pinpoint products for recall returns or highlights suspect areas in the distribution network where diversion or shrink is suspected. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Marlton, New Jersey.

InnoPath

Debt Financing in 2014
innoPath technology drives the support and care of mobile devices in an always-on world. Using mobileUpdate and activeCare2, mobile operators and device manufacturers update, diagnose, and fix devices over-the-air. The benefits of using innoPath technology include avoided device recalls and returns, reduced incidence of support calls, improved first call resolution for issues related to Android and iOS devices, and increased subscriber satisfaction.

InnFocus Inc

Series C in 2015
InnFocus is a biomaterials company, develops and provides products in ophthalmology. The company's product portfolio includes an intraocular lens for microincision surgery and an implantable device for glaucoma. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Miami, Florida.

VisionSense

Series E in 2014
Visionsense develops novel visualization solutions that bring natural stereoscopic sight to minimally invasive surgery (MIS). With advanced sensor technology and proprietary software, the Visionsense system delivers depth perception, 3D-HD resolution images and maneuvering flexibility through the smallest access diameters. Existing Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) vision solutions provide 2D (monocular) images that lack depth perception. This restricts the surgeon’s perspective limiting the ability to perform advanced MIS procedures. With stereovision capabilities, surgeons gain enhanced tissue understanding, improved hand eye coordination and the confidence to use advanced (articulating) surgical tools.

Radius Health

Series C in 2011
Radius is a leading company in the discovery and development of a new generation of drug therapies for osteoporosis and women's health. The company's first drug in clinical trials is designed to build new bone in patients with osteoporosis, with the goal of reducing the risk of future fractures and improving the quality of life. Their long-term focus is on additional areas in women's health that include symptoms of menopause, reproductive disorders, and frailty associated with aging. Radius's scientific leadership includes some of the world's leading researchers in the fields of bone metabolism, endocrinology, and medicinal chemistry, and the company has a broad foundation in nuclear hormone receptors.

AngioScore

Venture Round in 2011
AngioScore Inc. develops, manufactures and markets the AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter for both the coronary and peripheral interventional markets. Designed specifically to address the limitations of conventional angioplasty balloon catheters, AngioSculpt combines a semi-compliant balloon with an innovative nitinol scoring element.

Laureate Pharma

Debt Financing in 2010
Laureate Pharma, Inc., a contract manufacturing organization, provides development and cGMP manufacturing services. It focuses on mammalian cell based monoclonal antibody and recombinant protein production for clinical and commercial supply. The company's biopharmaceutical production/biotherapeutics production services include cGMP production and purification, protein modification and conjugation, formulation and aseptic filling into vials and finishing, upstream and downstream process development, Cell Line Optimization, medium optimization studies and adapting cells to protein-free medium, pilot-scale bioreactor runs, and product formulation development. Its services also comprise transfection, cloning, and selection to create new cell lines; analytical method transfer, development, and qualification; and preclinical production, monoclonal antibody production, and clinical trials manufacturing. Laureate Pharma supports the development and commercialization of biopharmaceutical, drug, and diagnostic products for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and biotech companies. The company was formerly known as Bard Biopharma L.P. and changed its name to Laureate Pharma, Inc. in 2002. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.

Estech

Venture Round in 2008
ESTECH is a privately held medical device manufacturing and distribution company located in San Ramon, California. The company was founded by Arthur and Raymond Bertolero in 1996 with an emphasis on least invasive products for cardiac surgery. ESTECH has worldwide distribution and has consistently attracted goal oriented professionals who represent the brightest minds in the medical device industry. The in-depth professional experience and tireless dedication of the ESTECH Team has allowed the company to achieve rapid and sustained success in this highly competitive environment. ESTECH is proud of each employee from every department and thanks them for their contribution and support.

MicroCHIPS

Venture Round in 2010
Microchips Biotech, Inc. is dedicated to improving the lives of patients by revolutionizing drug delivery. Our proprietary microchip-based implant can store and release precise doses of drugs over months and years. The implant, which is placed under the skin by a trained physician during a simple office procedure using local anesthesia, can be wirelessly activated or deactivated by a physician or patient, without requiring removal. In addition, physicians can wirelessly modify the frequency or dose of the drug to meet the individual needs of each patient.
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc. operates as a specialty medical device company that engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of implantable ophthalmic devices, and technologies that are intended to improve vision for individuals with untreatable retinal disorders. The company offers Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT), an implantable medical device to improve vision and quality of life in individuals with end-stage age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Its telescope implant is integral to the CentraSight treatment program, which has been developed to help patients follow the necessary steps for proper diagnosis, surgical evaluation, and postoperative care. VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Saratoga, California.

Arcadia Biosciences

Private Equity Round in 2008
Arcadia Biosciences is an agricultural technology company focused on developing products that benefit the environment and human health. The company uses advanced screening, breeding and biotechnology techniques (both GM and non-GM) to create value for consumers, processors and farmers. Arcadia’s agronomic performance traits, which include nitrogen use efficiency, water use efficiency, salt tolerance, heat tolerance, and herbicide tolerance, are all aimed at making agricultural production more economically efficient and environmentally sound. Arcadia’s nutrition products create healthier ingredients and whole foods. Arcadia has granted more than 70 technology licenses worldwide to major seed and consumer product companies. The company was named one of MIT Technology Review's 50 Smartest Companies (2014) and has been recognized by AlwaysON as one of the GoingGreen Silicon Valley Global 200 (2011 and 2012).

Incline Therapeutics

Series A in 2010
Incline Therapeutics is a privately-held, hospital-focused specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of IONSYS (fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system). Incline is financed by leading life science venture capital firms and led by a management team with significant pharmaceutical and medical device industry experience.

BRONCUS

Series G in 2008
Broncus Technologies is a medical technology company focused on developing minimally-invasive medical devices for emphysema and other lung diseases. Broncus is investigating the Exhale emphysema product line to perform our patented treatment method called Airway Bypass. Airway Bypass could be the first minimally-invasive procedure for the treatment of homogeneous, or diffuse, emphysema, which constitutes the majority of the emphysema patient population. Broncus is currently enrolling patients worldwide in our pivotal EASE Trial investigating a treatment of severe homogeneous emphysema. Broncus is located in Mountain View, CA (San Francisco Bay area). Broncus International is located in Nyon, Switzerland.

SEVEN Networks

Venture Round in 2006
SEVEN Networks, Inc. develops software solutions that deliver device-centric mobile traffic management and analytics for wireless carriers worldwide. The company offers Open Channel, a software product line that delivers mobile traffic visibility, optimization, and management restoring control over data traffic to wireless carriers and enhancing end-user experience; Mobile Apps that simplify the social messaging experience for consumers while giving wireless carriers a set of messaging applications for chat, email, social networking, IM, and more; and Push Technology and Push Notifications that minimize the amount of traffic on wireless networks compared to polling approaches while delivering a higher level of user engagement with mobile applications and services. It also provides technical support services for Open Channel products; and professional services, such as solution integration and deployment, device integration, managed services, and technical training. The company was formerly known as Leap Corporation and changed its name to SEVEN Networks, Inc. in December, 2000. SEVEN Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California, with local offices around the globe.

Angie's List

Venture Round in 2010
Angie's List, Inc. provides millions of consumer reviews of local services across the U.S. and parts of Canada. Reviews are based on first-hand experiences consumers have with doctors, contractors and other local professionals, covering more than 700 categories of service. Companies are encouraged to respond to reviews. The company also offers group coupons in about 30 U.S. markets, conflict resolution service, a monthly magazine and information via e-newsletters and the company's Web site. Membership is now free, with paid plans offering more benefits.

Medvantx

Debt Financing in 2014
Headquartered in San Diego, California, MedVantx is an innovative consumer medication management and delivery company committed to reducing costs and providing information to benefit patients, healthcare providers, payors, employers and manufacturers. Their state-of-the-art mail order pharmacy, operating in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is licensed in all 50 states and serves as a full line mail order prescription drug and information provider to consumers. Their 35,000 square foot facility recently underwent major upgrades and now meets over 200 cGMP-level quality standards and can properly handle all pharmaceuticals requiring Cold Chain processing. The MedStart Connect program is operational in a number of states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and South Carolina, and serves approximately 4,000 top-decile primary care prescribers. They continue to expand in additional states. MedVantx was recognized by Inc. Magazine in 2009 as the fastest growing privately held healthcare company in the country and 13th fastest overall.

Radius Health

Private Equity Round in 2011
Radius is a leading company in the discovery and development of a new generation of drug therapies for osteoporosis and women's health. The company's first drug in clinical trials is designed to build new bone in patients with osteoporosis, with the goal of reducing the risk of future fractures and improving the quality of life. Their long-term focus is on additional areas in women's health that include symptoms of menopause, reproductive disorders, and frailty associated with aging. Radius's scientific leadership includes some of the world's leading researchers in the fields of bone metabolism, endocrinology, and medicinal chemistry, and the company has a broad foundation in nuclear hormone receptors.

SideStep

Series C in 2007
SideStep is a metasearch engine for travel which makes money through advertising and referral fees. It searches more than 200 websites looking for the best travel deals. SideStep has recently been aggressive in building up its offerings. They acquired [TripUp](http://crunchbase.com/organization/tripup) (a social network focused on travel) and TravelPost.com (a hotel ratings site) with the goal of becoming "the leader in online travel related information." In addition, they have launched two [Facebook](http://crunchbase.com/organization/facebook) applications. The Trips Facebook application provides a trip planning service that currently has over 150,000 users. The Extended Info application allows users to add fields and categories of their own choice to a Facebook profile. SideStep is also developing a Facebook App for TripUp that should be launched later in the year. SideStep was acquired in December 2007 by their nearest competitor Kayak for roughly $180,000,000. Other popular travel metasearch sites and SideStep competitors include [Cheapflights](http://www.cheapflights.com), [Farechase](http://www.Farechase.com), [Mobissimo](http://www.Mobissimo.com) and [Qixo](http://www.Qixo.com).

OrSense

Series H in 2015
OrSense Ltd. operates as a medical device company that develops and markets non-invasive monitoring technologies for the measurement of blood parameters. It offers NBM 200 system, a non-invasive blood analytes monitor that measures and displays blood hemoglobin levels, oxygen saturation levels, and pulse rate values; a data management/barcode reader interface; and NBM 200MP, a solution for the non-invasive measurement of multiple blood parameters, including hemoglobin and hematocrit, oxygen saturation, low perfusion oximetry, and pulse rate levels. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Petah-Tikva, Israel.

eBags.com

Merger/Acquisition in 2015
eBags, Inc. is an online bag retailing company. It offers luggage bags; travel accessories, such as packing aids, toiletry kits, travel bags, travel wallets, and travel coolers; handbags, including crossbody bags, diaper bags, hobos, satchels, and totes; fashion accessories that include cosmetic bags, hats, sunglasses, wallets, and watches; and laptop and messenger bags. The company also provides school, day hiking, laptop, and travel backpacks; sports bags for gym and fitness, yoga and studio, team and individual sports, outdoor recreation, and golf activities. It offers products for women, men, girls, boys, and kids. eBags, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. As of May 5, 2017, eBags, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Samsonite LLC.

Xage Security

Series B in 2022
Xage Security is an information technology company that offers blockchain-protected security platform for Industrial IoT.

Equalum

Series C in 2022
Equalum develops and markets a platform for real-time data ingestion and processing focused on Big Data for enterprises. It is the first Data Beaming platform, capable of instantly teleporting operational data from any source to real-time analytics environments. Built for scalability and ease of use, Equalum harnesses the power of Spark in an enterprise-grade environment – helping organizations accelerate past traditional ETL or open-source implementations. Nir Livneh founded it in June 2015, with its headquarters in Tel Aviv in Israel.

NextWeb

Series E in 2005
NextWeb is a wireless Internet service provider, providing high-speed service to more than 1000 enterprise customers in Northern and Southern California. NextWeb's service is available in over 50,000 business locations in more than 60 cities. Typically installed in just three to seven days, NextWeb's service is 30 percent faster than a T1 at approximately half the cost, easily scaling to six times the speed of a T1.

Forte Design Systems

Series D in 2006
Forte Design Systems, Inc. provides software products. The company offers Cynthesizer, a silicon-proven behavioral synthesis technology that generates production-quality RTL. Its Cynthesizer is used to develop products by various electronic companies and semiconductor suppliers. Forte's synthesis technology allows design teams creating electronic systems from algorithmic designs using ASICs, FPGAs, and SoCs to reduce their overall design and verification time. It serves consumer electronics, digital media, wireless communications and infrastructure, and security industries. Forte has direct sales representation in North America, Europe, and Japan with a value added reseller relationship established in Korea. Forte Design Systems, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in San Jose, California with additional offices in Massachusetts, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington, as well as in France and Japan.

Actelis Networks

Venture Round in 2009
Actelis Networks is the leading provider of high performance, scalable broadband over copper solutions to Telco, Mobile, and IoT networks. Actelis turns copper into a strategic asset that enables delivering reliable, high-speed Ethernet services and broadband access to more places and devices more quickly, easily, and cost-effectively than can be done by using fiber optics or microwave. The company was founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fremont, California.

NComputing

Debt Financing in 2014
NComputing, Inc. is a provider of client virtualization solutions. Through a formula of simplicity, performance and value, NComputing’s solutions serve larger scale and mid-market enterprises, small and medium business (SMB) and education customers, and other verticals markets including healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and government. The Company’s virtualization solutions enable users on any device and from any location to access their own personalized desktops, applications and data, regardless of its physical location. NComputing’s technology platform is based on core technologies including its UXP transmission protocols, virtualization server, application awareness and thin client devices. NComputing has approximately 4 million seats installed among more than 60,000 customers. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

OrSense

Debt Financing in 2014
OrSense Ltd. operates as a medical device company that develops and markets non-invasive monitoring technologies for the measurement of blood parameters. It offers NBM 200 system, a non-invasive blood analytes monitor that measures and displays blood hemoglobin levels, oxygen saturation levels, and pulse rate values; a data management/barcode reader interface; and NBM 200MP, a solution for the non-invasive measurement of multiple blood parameters, including hemoglobin and hematocrit, oxygen saturation, low perfusion oximetry, and pulse rate levels. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Petah-Tikva, Israel.

Mitralign

Venture Round in 2014
Mitralign is a venture backed privately held company located in a suburb of Boston, MA. The company is developing an innovative catheter based technology for percutaneous treatment of functional mitral regurgitation. The novel Mitralign system emulates surgical annuloplasty as it delivers a series of surgical implants directly into the mitral annulus by means of a catheter. The implants are cinched together, thus reducing the size of the mitral valve annulus and the valve opening. Mitralign is funded by top tier venture capitalists and has two major cardiovascular device companies as investors.

Cianna Medical

Series B in 2011
Cianna Medical, Inc., a women’s health company, develops medical technologies for treating breast cancer. The company offers SAVI SCOUT, a wire-free radar localization solution for breast tumor localization; and SAVI Brachy, a solution to deliver a highly-precise dose of radiation only to the tissue where the cancer is likely to reoccur. It also offers BrachyBytes, an e-newsletter that features interviews with experts in breast brachytherapy. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Aliso Viejo, California. As of November 13, 2018, Cianna Medical, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Actelis Networks

Venture Round in 2016
Actelis Networks is the leading provider of high performance, scalable broadband over copper solutions to Telco, Mobile, and IoT networks. Actelis turns copper into a strategic asset that enables delivering reliable, high-speed Ethernet services and broadband access to more places and devices more quickly, easily, and cost-effectively than can be done by using fiber optics or microwave. The company was founded in 1998 and headquartered in Fremont, California.

Xtime

Venture Round in 2012
Xtime is the leading provider of hosted Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Scheduling software for automotive service departments in North America. Xtime has over 3,000 dealerships, registered over 1 Million customers and processes over 1 Million appointments a month. Xtime is the exclusive or preferred provider for many of the leading global automotive manufacturers, including Lexus, Toyota Canada, Toyota US, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Infiniti, VW, Audi, Chrysler and Hyundai. Xtime is also the trusted choice for many of the industry's leading dealership groups, including AutoNation, Group 1 Automotive, Sonic Automotive, West Herr, Luther, Ferman and Checkered Flag. Xtime is based in Redwood Shores, California.

Estech

Venture Round in 2009
ESTECH is a privately held medical device manufacturing and distribution company located in San Ramon, California. The company was founded by Arthur and Raymond Bertolero in 1996 with an emphasis on least invasive products for cardiac surgery. ESTECH has worldwide distribution and has consistently attracted goal oriented professionals who represent the brightest minds in the medical device industry. The in-depth professional experience and tireless dedication of the ESTECH Team has allowed the company to achieve rapid and sustained success in this highly competitive environment. ESTECH is proud of each employee from every department and thanks them for their contribution and support.

VisionSense

Debt Financing in 2015
Visionsense develops novel visualization solutions that bring natural stereoscopic sight to minimally invasive surgery (MIS). With advanced sensor technology and proprietary software, the Visionsense system delivers depth perception, 3D-HD resolution images and maneuvering flexibility through the smallest access diameters. Existing Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) vision solutions provide 2D (monocular) images that lack depth perception. This restricts the surgeon’s perspective limiting the ability to perform advanced MIS procedures. With stereovision capabilities, surgeons gain enhanced tissue understanding, improved hand eye coordination and the confidence to use advanced (articulating) surgical tools.

Zonare Medical Systems

Venture Round in 2008
ZONARE Medical Systems, Inc. develops, manufactures, and commercializes compact ultrasound systems that are used for diagnostic imaging in a range of clinical applications and settings. Its product platform, the z.one ultrasound system, is based on its unique data acquisition and image formation technology, Zone Sonography. Zone Sonography technology enables customers to maintain an ultrasound system, and add new clinical applications and advanced image processing capabilities. ZONARE Medical sells its systems through direct sales force in the United States, and through a combination of distributors and direct sales personnel in approximately 40 international markets. The company, formerly known as NovaSonics, Inc., was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Gilt Groupe

Series F in 2015
Gilt Groupe retails luxury goods online in the United States. It provides its members access to a range of merchandise that includes fashion for women, men, and children; home decor and unique activities in select cities and destinations. Gilt Groupe offers clothing, shoes, and accessories for men; and clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, jewelry and watches, health and beauty products, and maternity wear for women. It also provides gear and equipment, feeding products, toys, games and books, furniture and decor, bedding and bath products, and maternity wear as well as clothing, shoes, and accessories for babies and kids. Moreover, Gilt Groupe offers furniture, bedding and bath products, rugs, lighting, decor and accessories, kitchen and dining products, luggage, gear and gadgets, pet accessories, and candles and holders for home. Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, Alexis Maybank, Dwight Merriman, Jason Binn, Kevin Ryan, and Michael Bryzek founded First Look in 2007 that later became Gilt Groupe. Gilt Groupe has its headquarters in New York City. It operates as a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company as of February 1, 2016.

Minerva Networks

Secondary Market in 2017
Minerva Networks is a provider of carrier-grade IPTV service management software. Minerva offers an open platform and a set of applications that allows telcos to deliver TV services over their managed IP network.

VaxInnate

Venture Round in 2014
VaxInnate is a vaccine company that focuses on developing cures for flu, malaria, dengue, papillomavirus, and respiratory syncytial virus. It specializes in the fields of healthcare, health diagnostics, and biotechnology. It was founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey.

Estech

Series D in 2010
ESTECH is a privately held medical device manufacturing and distribution company located in San Ramon, California. The company was founded by Arthur and Raymond Bertolero in 1996 with an emphasis on least invasive products for cardiac surgery. ESTECH has worldwide distribution and has consistently attracted goal oriented professionals who represent the brightest minds in the medical device industry. The in-depth professional experience and tireless dedication of the ESTECH Team has allowed the company to achieve rapid and sustained success in this highly competitive environment. ESTECH is proud of each employee from every department and thanks them for their contribution and support.

Vidyo

Series E in 2014
We’re video-enabling the world. Recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader and a visionary, Vidyo is used by organizations like Google, CERN, Etsy, Philips, Alibaba, Kaiser, DISA and others. We are tackling a huge challenge: to ensure that the world can take advantage of the endless benefits of video chat by making it better than any other form of communication, whether you are in the office - or far out in the field under challenging bandwidth and wifi conditions. Vidyo makes it easy to embed the most beautiful, resilient and immersive multiparty video chat into any application, on any connected device. In healthcare, banking, IoT, customer engagement, enterprise collaboration, government, field services and more, video chat is revolutionizing - while simplifying - how we communicate. We envision a future in which hospitals, banks, universities, police stations, data centers, manufacturing facilities and all places in between see elegant video chat as the sustainable and intuitive way for humans to better connect with one another - making us more productive while saving tons of time and resources. From Silicon Valley to New York, Europe, Asia-Pacific and beyond, Vidyo is one of the most diverse teams in tech, with hundreds of gifted employees living and sharing their experiences all over the world. We are beyond excited about what we’re building, and believe our mission is just getting started.

Mblox

Debt Financing in 2014
Founded in 1999, Mblox are the original SMS company. With over 100 direct carrier relationships and a global reputation for expertise in mobile messaging, they are trusted by more companies to carry their mission-critical traffic than any other service. Their cloud based mobile messaging platform processes 7 billion mobile messages a year on behalf of more than 4,000 customers. They provide services to fit any size business, from the small start-up to the largest multinational organisation. Every customer has access to 24/7 email support as standard, provided by an in-house team of experts. In addition they offer a variety of support packages to meet your business needs.

Circadence

Debt Financing in 2014
Circadence Corporation is a market leader in next-generation cybersecurity readiness. Powered by a culture of innovation and the demands of an evolving cyber landscape, Circadence offers cyber range solutions and cybersecurity learning platforms, running on Microsoft Azure, that leverage custom content to address critical security challenges for enterprise, government, and academic institutions. Circadence's solutions deliver persistent, immersive and true-to-life experiences that match and adapt to contemporary threat environments. Circadence is also a Microsoft Gold Partner.

Radius Health

Venture Round in 2014
Radius is a leading company in the discovery and development of a new generation of drug therapies for osteoporosis and women's health. The company's first drug in clinical trials is designed to build new bone in patients with osteoporosis, with the goal of reducing the risk of future fractures and improving the quality of life. Their long-term focus is on additional areas in women's health that include symptoms of menopause, reproductive disorders, and frailty associated with aging. Radius's scientific leadership includes some of the world's leading researchers in the fields of bone metabolism, endocrinology, and medicinal chemistry, and the company has a broad foundation in nuclear hormone receptors.

Xtime

Venture Round in 2014
Xtime is the leading provider of hosted Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Scheduling software for automotive service departments in North America. Xtime has over 3,000 dealerships, registered over 1 Million customers and processes over 1 Million appointments a month. Xtime is the exclusive or preferred provider for many of the leading global automotive manufacturers, including Lexus, Toyota Canada, Toyota US, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Infiniti, VW, Audi, Chrysler and Hyundai. Xtime is also the trusted choice for many of the industry's leading dealership groups, including AutoNation, Group 1 Automotive, Sonic Automotive, West Herr, Luther, Ferman and Checkered Flag. Xtime is based in Redwood Shores, California.

Solace Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2012
Solace Therapeutics, Inc. develops non-surgical office based treatments for unexpected bladder leaks in women. The company provides Vesair Bladder Control System, a non-surgical device that floats within the urinary bladder to eliminate and reduce involuntary urinary leakage. Its Vesair Bladder Control System is a non-surgical alternative to involuntary urinary leakage and a lightweight device to address the cause of stress urinary incontinence. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Coapt Systems

Debt Financing in 2009
Coapt Systems, Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of bio-absorbable implants for use in soft tissue fixation during facial cosmetic surgery procedures. It offers ENDOTINE Forehead 3.0, a bioabsorbable brow fixation device; ENDOTINE Forehead Instrument Kits that comprise insertion tools, drill bits, and sterilization trays with lids; ENDOTINE Triple 3.0, the bioabsorbable brow fixation devices with disposable drill bits and insertion tools; ENDOTINE TransBleph 3.0, a bioabsorbable upper lid and brow fixation devices. The company also provides ENDOTINE Midface ST 4.5, a bioabsorbable midface suspension devices; ENDOTINE Ribbon, a bioabsorbable fixation devices; Coapt Manual Surgical Drills, the manual surgical hand drills for use with ENDOTINE implants; and SurgiWire Incisionless Dissectors, the subcutaneous The Endotine product line was bought by MicroAire, a surgical device manufacturer in Charlottesville, VA, in August 2010.

Transonic Combustion

Debt Financing in 2014
Founded in 2006, Transonic Combustion's TSCi™ fuel injection systems provide global automotive manufacturers with high efficiency fuel delivery technology for their modern engine platforms. The company is backed by Venrock, Khosla Ventures, Rustic Canyon, and Saints Capital. Transonic Combustion is headquartered in Camarillo, Calif.