Pilot House Ventures Group

Pilot House Ventures is a Boston, Massachusetts-based venture capital firm that invests in promising early stage technology companies, including enterprise software, network infrastructure, internet, and communications companies. They look for outstanding entrepreneurs who are building companies with high growth potential that will be true partners throughout the lifecycle of the company. Pilot House Ventures' investment team leverages its deep operational, technical and industry experience to help entrepreneurs build successful companies. They take a team approach to helping their portfolio companies be successful, with multiple members of the team involved in advising all of their portfolio companies on strategic decisions to drive their growth. The Pilot House Ventures team also taps into its extensive networks to support its portfolio companies with resources for customer acquisition, business development, partnerships, marketing strategy, technology development and management and Board development.

Stephen Van Beaver

General Partner and Founder

56 past transactions

Pear Therapeutics

Post in 2021
Pear Therapeutics is a provider of a software-based digital therapeutics platform designed to treat disease and enhance the efficacy of pharmaceuticals. The company's platform combines novel digital interventions with drugs to enhance efficacy well beyond anything that is commercially available or in clinical development, enabling clients to get better outcomes for patients, smarter engagement and tracking tools for clinicians, and cost-effective services for payors.

Little Leaf Farms

Funding Round in 2021
At Little Leaf Farms, they are committed to delivering the freshest, best tasting baby greens to New England salad lovers all year round. From our greenhouse in Devens, Massachusetts, they can deliver our products to stores within a day of harvest – a big difference from the majority of lettuce that is grown on the West Coast and spends a week traveling by truck to our local stores. And, the sustainable growing practices they support have been carefully developed to protect our planet. They hope you enjoy the fresh, delicious flavors of our baby greens!

Pear Therapeutics

Series D in 2020
Pear Therapeutics is a provider of a software-based digital therapeutics platform designed to treat disease and enhance the efficacy of pharmaceuticals. The company's platform combines novel digital interventions with drugs to enhance efficacy well beyond anything that is commercially available or in clinical development, enabling clients to get better outcomes for patients, smarter engagement and tracking tools for clinicians, and cost-effective services for payors.

Qualtré

Series D in 2014
Founded in 2008, Qualtré is a developer and manufacturer of solid-state, silicon MEMS-based motion sensors that are the best price/performance solutions for a wide range of markets including industrial, mobile, consumer and automotive. To meet the demands of emerging applications within the $4.8B market for gyros - the company is developing next-generation motion sensors based on its proprietary, multi-axis bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology that combine high performance, low cost, and environmental ruggedness. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of 20 patents filed or issued covering a wide range of product architecture and process characteristics. The Qualtré team is comprised of a management team with deep experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industry. Due to their experiences in MEMS product development, the management team recognized the importance of having engineering capabilities in every critical aspect of MEMS-based product development, and as a result the company has assembled a development team with strong backgrounds in MEMS, ASIC, package, and test engineering. The company is located near Boston, Massachusetts, an area where several other MEMS companies are located, which provides the company with access to some of the top engineering talent for MEMS-based sensors in the country.

Qualtré

Series C in 2014
Founded in 2008, Qualtré is a developer and manufacturer of solid-state, silicon MEMS-based motion sensors that are the best price/performance solutions for a wide range of markets including industrial, mobile, consumer and automotive. To meet the demands of emerging applications within the $4.8B market for gyros - the company is developing next-generation motion sensors based on its proprietary, multi-axis bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology that combine high performance, low cost, and environmental ruggedness. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of 20 patents filed or issued covering a wide range of product architecture and process characteristics. The Qualtré team is comprised of a management team with deep experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industry. Due to their experiences in MEMS product development, the management team recognized the importance of having engineering capabilities in every critical aspect of MEMS-based product development, and as a result the company has assembled a development team with strong backgrounds in MEMS, ASIC, package, and test engineering. The company is located near Boston, Massachusetts, an area where several other MEMS companies are located, which provides the company with access to some of the top engineering talent for MEMS-based sensors in the country.

PeerApp

Venture Round in 2011
For mobile, cable and telecom operators who need to optimize their investments in next-generation networks, PeerApp provides open, adaptable solutions for local delivery of streaming video and other OTT content. PACache and PALive belong to a suite of PeerApp solutions that run on our Ultraband to slash network costs and dramatically improve your subscribers’ Internet quality of experience. PeerApp’s specialized solutions comprise content localization and caching and live streaming delivery. PeerApp is part of the ZephyrTel portfolio serving the global telecommunications industry.

Qualtré

Venture Round in 2011
Founded in 2008, Qualtré is a developer and manufacturer of solid-state, silicon MEMS-based motion sensors that are the best price/performance solutions for a wide range of markets including industrial, mobile, consumer and automotive. To meet the demands of emerging applications within the $4.8B market for gyros - the company is developing next-generation motion sensors based on its proprietary, multi-axis bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology that combine high performance, low cost, and environmental ruggedness. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of 20 patents filed or issued covering a wide range of product architecture and process characteristics. The Qualtré team is comprised of a management team with deep experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industry. Due to their experiences in MEMS product development, the management team recognized the importance of having engineering capabilities in every critical aspect of MEMS-based product development, and as a result the company has assembled a development team with strong backgrounds in MEMS, ASIC, package, and test engineering. The company is located near Boston, Massachusetts, an area where several other MEMS companies are located, which provides the company with access to some of the top engineering talent for MEMS-based sensors in the country.

Stoke

Series E in 2011
Stoke develops carrier-class mobile broadband gateways specifically engineered to enable mobile and converged network operators to maximize the economic returns of their 3G mobile networks.

Qualtré

Series B in 2010
Founded in 2008, Qualtré is a developer and manufacturer of solid-state, silicon MEMS-based motion sensors that are the best price/performance solutions for a wide range of markets including industrial, mobile, consumer and automotive. To meet the demands of emerging applications within the $4.8B market for gyros - the company is developing next-generation motion sensors based on its proprietary, multi-axis bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology that combine high performance, low cost, and environmental ruggedness. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of 20 patents filed or issued covering a wide range of product architecture and process characteristics. The Qualtré team is comprised of a management team with deep experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industry. Due to their experiences in MEMS product development, the management team recognized the importance of having engineering capabilities in every critical aspect of MEMS-based product development, and as a result the company has assembled a development team with strong backgrounds in MEMS, ASIC, package, and test engineering. The company is located near Boston, Massachusetts, an area where several other MEMS companies are located, which provides the company with access to some of the top engineering talent for MEMS-based sensors in the country.

GruntWorx LLC

Venture Round in 2009
GruntWorx LLC is a web-based application that reads, classifies, and extracts data from paper-based forms and PDF files. GruntWorx automatically identifies, organizes, and extracts tax data from scanned tax forms, providing an electronic alternative to manual processes, such as sorting forms and finding and entering tax data. GruntWorx began as Copanion, Inc. and was founded in 2005. GruntWrox headquarters is no based in Derry, NH

Stoke

Series D in 2009
Stoke develops carrier-class mobile broadband gateways specifically engineered to enable mobile and converged network operators to maximize the economic returns of their 3G mobile networks.

Digital Reef

Series B in 2009
Digital Reef, Inc. provides scalable and open platform for eDiscovery services and digital information governance applications. It helps meet the needs of corporate and law firm clients to significantly lower costs, mitigate risks, and reduce time associated with the handling and processing of high volumes of electronically stored information (ESI) in the wake of eDiscovery.

PeerApp

Series B in 2008
For mobile, cable and telecom operators who need to optimize their investments in next-generation networks, PeerApp provides open, adaptable solutions for local delivery of streaming video and other OTT content. PACache and PALive belong to a suite of PeerApp solutions that run on our Ultraband to slash network costs and dramatically improve your subscribers’ Internet quality of experience. PeerApp’s specialized solutions comprise content localization and caching and live streaming delivery. PeerApp is part of the ZephyrTel portfolio serving the global telecommunications industry.

Qualtré

Series A in 2008
Founded in 2008, Qualtré is a developer and manufacturer of solid-state, silicon MEMS-based motion sensors that are the best price/performance solutions for a wide range of markets including industrial, mobile, consumer and automotive. To meet the demands of emerging applications within the $4.8B market for gyros - the company is developing next-generation motion sensors based on its proprietary, multi-axis bulk acoustic wave (BAW) MEMS gyroscope technology that combine high performance, low cost, and environmental ruggedness. The company’s intellectual property portfolio consists of 20 patents filed or issued covering a wide range of product architecture and process characteristics. The Qualtré team is comprised of a management team with deep experience in the MEMS and semiconductor industry. Due to their experiences in MEMS product development, the management team recognized the importance of having engineering capabilities in every critical aspect of MEMS-based product development, and as a result the company has assembled a development team with strong backgrounds in MEMS, ASIC, package, and test engineering. The company is located near Boston, Massachusetts, an area where several other MEMS companies are located, which provides the company with access to some of the top engineering talent for MEMS-based sensors in the country.

XPD Media

Series A in 2008
XPD Media was established to build innovative enterprises based on Internet and mobile platforms. XPD Media is a privately held company based in Silicon Valley and Beijing.

JazzD Markets

Series A in 2008
JazzD Markets Inc., a Brookline, Mass.-based online directory startup. Using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, Jazzd Phone offers unlimited local and domestic long distance calling, enhanced 911 service, the ability to receive and forward voice mail messages through e-mail, a website to control custom calling features, and D&E's telemarketing call blocking service. Jazzd Phone is available to households that have high-speed Internet service.

Mazu Networks

Series D in 2008
Mazu Networks, Inc. offers solutions that enable IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the availability and performance of business services. It provides Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that offers behavioral analytics, user identification and application fingerprinting, role-based presentation, and intelligent operation with other systems in the infrastructure to support new and ongoing IT initiatives, including application performance management, WAN management, data center consolidation, security and compliance, and CMDB discovery; and Mazu Profiler Discovery that discovers configuration items (CI) in a subset of network or across the entire enterprise for CI inventory and dependency information. The company's solutions help network operations to protect services, data, and intellectual property. The company helps its customers in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, ITIL, virtualization, and VoIP. Mazu Networks, Inc. serves IT senior management, network engineering and operations, security and compliance management in financial services, technology, manufacturing, distribution, ecommerce, and media markets. The company has strategic partnerships with BMC Software, Inc.; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Forsythe Technology, Inc.; IBM; and Symantec Corporation. Mazu Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta, as well as in Washington, D.C. As of February 19, 2009, Mazu Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc.

PeerApp

Venture Round in 2008
For mobile, cable and telecom operators who need to optimize their investments in next-generation networks, PeerApp provides open, adaptable solutions for local delivery of streaming video and other OTT content. PACache and PALive belong to a suite of PeerApp solutions that run on our Ultraband to slash network costs and dramatically improve your subscribers’ Internet quality of experience. PeerApp’s specialized solutions comprise content localization and caching and live streaming delivery. PeerApp is part of the ZephyrTel portfolio serving the global telecommunications industry.

GruntWorx LLC

Series A in 2007
GruntWorx LLC is a web-based application that reads, classifies, and extracts data from paper-based forms and PDF files. GruntWorx automatically identifies, organizes, and extracts tax data from scanned tax forms, providing an electronic alternative to manual processes, such as sorting forms and finding and entering tax data. GruntWorx began as Copanion, Inc. and was founded in 2005. GruntWrox headquarters is no based in Derry, NH

SupplyScape

Series C in 2007
SupplyScape defined the electronic pedigree solution for the pharmaceutical industry. The regulatory, technology and supply chain experts at SupplyScape are considered leaders in defining a common solution that works for all parts of the supply chain, complies with the national statutes and state laws and regulations, and supports the new RFID standards from EPCglobal. SupplyScape's sole focus on pharmaceutical electronic pedigrees enables it to meet the specific needs of the industry. Manufacturers, wholesale distributors and pharmacies achieve their specific compliance and business goals. The SupplyScape E-Pedigree product meets the scale and performance requirements of the industry in addition to providing regulatory compliance.

nTAG Interactive

Series B in 2007
As of March 23, 2009, nTAG Interactive Corporation was acquired by Alliance Tech Inc. nTAG Interactive Corporation provides event data management solutions for the meetings and event industry. The company offers nTAG, an event data management system that facilitates business networking; makes presentations; automates lead capture, enabling exhibitors and sponsors to collect information; supports real-time event management, allowing meeting planners to closely monitor activities, and instantly send messages to staff and meeting participants; and provides reporting and ROI analysis to compare results against objectives to determine whether the meeting was worth the investment. It also offers event sponsorship services, as well as pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow up services. The company's solutions enable corporate event owners and organizers to achieve their event objectives, including business development, education, motivation, market research, customer loyalty, team building, brand promotion, and lead generation. It offers solutions for various business meetings, such as user and customer conferences, sales meetings, partner and channel events, training and education meetings, executive summits and conferences, and association meetings. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

SupplyScape

Series B in 2006
SupplyScape defined the electronic pedigree solution for the pharmaceutical industry. The regulatory, technology and supply chain experts at SupplyScape are considered leaders in defining a common solution that works for all parts of the supply chain, complies with the national statutes and state laws and regulations, and supports the new RFID standards from EPCglobal. SupplyScape's sole focus on pharmaceutical electronic pedigrees enables it to meet the specific needs of the industry. Manufacturers, wholesale distributors and pharmacies achieve their specific compliance and business goals. The SupplyScape E-Pedigree product meets the scale and performance requirements of the industry in addition to providing regulatory compliance.

CentrePath

Series C in 2006
CentrePath, Inc. (formerly GiantLoop Network) is a provider of intelligent management solutions for optical and storage networks. CentrePath helps organizations build and manage their optical and storage networks. Through the delivery of intelligent management solutions, CentrePath improves service availability while reducing the ongoing costs associated with the management of these critical networks. CentrePath's solutions meet the stringent requirements of business continuity, replication, and other mission-critical environments where voice, video and data are converging on a single network. Recaps on 2004 with new funding.

Mazu Networks

Venture Round in 2006
Mazu Networks, Inc. offers solutions that enable IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the availability and performance of business services. It provides Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that offers behavioral analytics, user identification and application fingerprinting, role-based presentation, and intelligent operation with other systems in the infrastructure to support new and ongoing IT initiatives, including application performance management, WAN management, data center consolidation, security and compliance, and CMDB discovery; and Mazu Profiler Discovery that discovers configuration items (CI) in a subset of network or across the entire enterprise for CI inventory and dependency information. The company's solutions help network operations to protect services, data, and intellectual property. The company helps its customers in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, ITIL, virtualization, and VoIP. Mazu Networks, Inc. serves IT senior management, network engineering and operations, security and compliance management in financial services, technology, manufacturing, distribution, ecommerce, and media markets. The company has strategic partnerships with BMC Software, Inc.; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Forsythe Technology, Inc.; IBM; and Symantec Corporation. Mazu Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta, as well as in Washington, D.C. As of February 19, 2009, Mazu Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc.

nTAG Interactive

Venture Round in 2006
As of March 23, 2009, nTAG Interactive Corporation was acquired by Alliance Tech Inc. nTAG Interactive Corporation provides event data management solutions for the meetings and event industry. The company offers nTAG, an event data management system that facilitates business networking; makes presentations; automates lead capture, enabling exhibitors and sponsors to collect information; supports real-time event management, allowing meeting planners to closely monitor activities, and instantly send messages to staff and meeting participants; and provides reporting and ROI analysis to compare results against objectives to determine whether the meeting was worth the investment. It also offers event sponsorship services, as well as pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow up services. The company's solutions enable corporate event owners and organizers to achieve their event objectives, including business development, education, motivation, market research, customer loyalty, team building, brand promotion, and lead generation. It offers solutions for various business meetings, such as user and customer conferences, sales meetings, partner and channel events, training and education meetings, executive summits and conferences, and association meetings. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Stoke

Series B in 2005
Stoke develops carrier-class mobile broadband gateways specifically engineered to enable mobile and converged network operators to maximize the economic returns of their 3G mobile networks.

CentrePath

Series B in 2005
CentrePath, Inc. (formerly GiantLoop Network) is a provider of intelligent management solutions for optical and storage networks. CentrePath helps organizations build and manage their optical and storage networks. Through the delivery of intelligent management solutions, CentrePath improves service availability while reducing the ongoing costs associated with the management of these critical networks. CentrePath's solutions meet the stringent requirements of business continuity, replication, and other mission-critical environments where voice, video and data are converging on a single network. Recaps on 2004 with new funding.

TAZZ Networks

Series C in 2005
TAZZ Networks, Inc. provides policy control software. The company offers Visual Design Studio, a drag and drop service creation environment for services and network operations; Policy Control Engine, a carrier-grade execution engine that delivers real-time policy evaluations and actions; and TAZZ Application Modules, a carrier tested policy and service components, for developing and delivering IP services. Its solutions enable service providers to create and deliver services that offer per session controls designed to assure resource availability and service based on the subscriber’s identity, the application requested, the delivery network, and the level of service contracted. TAZZ Networks, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Camiant

Series B in 2005
Camiant, Inc. provides policy control and application assurance technology. It offers Multimedia Policy Engine, a central component of the broadband network, which provides real-time intelligence and control; and Bandwidth on Demand Application Manager for the integration of new applications into the access networks. The company also provides SIP Application Manager that enables network providers to integrate and manage SIP resources within the architectural framework of access networks; and QInsight management reporting application, which collects usage information and provides perspectives on network usage over time, subscriber tier distribution, and various key metrics. In addition, it offers Universal Edge Resource Manager for managing the sharing of edge resources among multiple services, including video on demand and switched digital video; and Fair Use Management solution, which enables cable operators to manage broadband utilization. The company serves broadband operators in Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. Camiant, Inc. was formerly known as Chameleon Solutions, Inc.

SupplyScape

Series A in 2005
SupplyScape defined the electronic pedigree solution for the pharmaceutical industry. The regulatory, technology and supply chain experts at SupplyScape are considered leaders in defining a common solution that works for all parts of the supply chain, complies with the national statutes and state laws and regulations, and supports the new RFID standards from EPCglobal. SupplyScape's sole focus on pharmaceutical electronic pedigrees enables it to meet the specific needs of the industry. Manufacturers, wholesale distributors and pharmacies achieve their specific compliance and business goals. The SupplyScape E-Pedigree product meets the scale and performance requirements of the industry in addition to providing regulatory compliance.

nTAG Interactive

Series A in 2005
As of March 23, 2009, nTAG Interactive Corporation was acquired by Alliance Tech Inc. nTAG Interactive Corporation provides event data management solutions for the meetings and event industry. The company offers nTAG, an event data management system that facilitates business networking; makes presentations; automates lead capture, enabling exhibitors and sponsors to collect information; supports real-time event management, allowing meeting planners to closely monitor activities, and instantly send messages to staff and meeting participants; and provides reporting and ROI analysis to compare results against objectives to determine whether the meeting was worth the investment. It also offers event sponsorship services, as well as pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow up services. The company's solutions enable corporate event owners and organizers to achieve their event objectives, including business development, education, motivation, market research, customer loyalty, team building, brand promotion, and lead generation. It offers solutions for various business meetings, such as user and customer conferences, sales meetings, partner and channel events, training and education meetings, executive summits and conferences, and association meetings. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mazu Networks

Series C in 2004
Mazu Networks, Inc. offers solutions that enable IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the availability and performance of business services. It provides Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that offers behavioral analytics, user identification and application fingerprinting, role-based presentation, and intelligent operation with other systems in the infrastructure to support new and ongoing IT initiatives, including application performance management, WAN management, data center consolidation, security and compliance, and CMDB discovery; and Mazu Profiler Discovery that discovers configuration items (CI) in a subset of network or across the entire enterprise for CI inventory and dependency information. The company's solutions help network operations to protect services, data, and intellectual property. The company helps its customers in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, ITIL, virtualization, and VoIP. Mazu Networks, Inc. serves IT senior management, network engineering and operations, security and compliance management in financial services, technology, manufacturing, distribution, ecommerce, and media markets. The company has strategic partnerships with BMC Software, Inc.; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Forsythe Technology, Inc.; IBM; and Symantec Corporation. Mazu Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta, as well as in Washington, D.C. As of February 19, 2009, Mazu Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc.

SupplyScape

Series A in 2004
SupplyScape defined the electronic pedigree solution for the pharmaceutical industry. The regulatory, technology and supply chain experts at SupplyScape are considered leaders in defining a common solution that works for all parts of the supply chain, complies with the national statutes and state laws and regulations, and supports the new RFID standards from EPCglobal. SupplyScape's sole focus on pharmaceutical electronic pedigrees enables it to meet the specific needs of the industry. Manufacturers, wholesale distributors and pharmacies achieve their specific compliance and business goals. The SupplyScape E-Pedigree product meets the scale and performance requirements of the industry in addition to providing regulatory compliance.

BigBand Networks

Series E in 2004
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

CentrePath

Series A in 2004
CentrePath, Inc. (formerly GiantLoop Network) is a provider of intelligent management solutions for optical and storage networks. CentrePath helps organizations build and manage their optical and storage networks. Through the delivery of intelligent management solutions, CentrePath improves service availability while reducing the ongoing costs associated with the management of these critical networks. CentrePath's solutions meet the stringent requirements of business continuity, replication, and other mission-critical environments where voice, video and data are converging on a single network. Recaps on 2004 with new funding.

TAZZ Networks

Series B in 2003
TAZZ Networks, Inc. provides policy control software. The company offers Visual Design Studio, a drag and drop service creation environment for services and network operations; Policy Control Engine, a carrier-grade execution engine that delivers real-time policy evaluations and actions; and TAZZ Application Modules, a carrier tested policy and service components, for developing and delivering IP services. Its solutions enable service providers to create and deliver services that offer per session controls designed to assure resource availability and service based on the subscriber’s identity, the application requested, the delivery network, and the level of service contracted. TAZZ Networks, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Camiant

Series A in 2003
Camiant, Inc. provides policy control and application assurance technology. It offers Multimedia Policy Engine, a central component of the broadband network, which provides real-time intelligence and control; and Bandwidth on Demand Application Manager for the integration of new applications into the access networks. The company also provides SIP Application Manager that enables network providers to integrate and manage SIP resources within the architectural framework of access networks; and QInsight management reporting application, which collects usage information and provides perspectives on network usage over time, subscriber tier distribution, and various key metrics. In addition, it offers Universal Edge Resource Manager for managing the sharing of edge resources among multiple services, including video on demand and switched digital video; and Fair Use Management solution, which enables cable operators to manage broadband utilization. The company serves broadband operators in Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific. Camiant, Inc. was formerly known as Chameleon Solutions, Inc.

BigBand Networks

Series D in 2003
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

DMOD

Series C in 2002
Digital Media On Demand is a leading developer of secure distribution and commerce solutions for digital assets. The DMOD system offers a secured, end-to-end distribution and flexible rights management system that is easily customizable to suit the needs of technology and content providers alike. Our lightweight technology allows artists, distributors, authors, producers and other content providers to distribute their digital content via the Internet and wireless applications. DMOD's on-the-fly, multi-key encryption allows for the highest level of encryption available for all digital content formats including music, video, software and text. DMOD is headquartered in Boston, Mass. and has offices in New York and Los Angeles. In January 2001, DMOD closed its second round of financing from round leaders Pilot House Ventures, Greylock Partners, The Intel 64 Fund, and Sage Hill Partners, bringing total private investments in the company to $14.5 million.

TAZZ Networks

Series A in 2002
TAZZ Networks, Inc. provides policy control software. The company offers Visual Design Studio, a drag and drop service creation environment for services and network operations; Policy Control Engine, a carrier-grade execution engine that delivers real-time policy evaluations and actions; and TAZZ Application Modules, a carrier tested policy and service components, for developing and delivering IP services. Its solutions enable service providers to create and deliver services that offer per session controls designed to assure resource availability and service based on the subscriber’s identity, the application requested, the delivery network, and the level of service contracted. TAZZ Networks, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Mazu Networks

Series B in 2002
Mazu Networks, Inc. offers solutions that enable IT organizations to manage, secure, and optimize the availability and performance of business services. It provides Mazu Profiler, a network behavior analysis system that offers behavioral analytics, user identification and application fingerprinting, role-based presentation, and intelligent operation with other systems in the infrastructure to support new and ongoing IT initiatives, including application performance management, WAN management, data center consolidation, security and compliance, and CMDB discovery; and Mazu Profiler Discovery that discovers configuration items (CI) in a subset of network or across the entire enterprise for CI inventory and dependency information. The company's solutions help network operations to protect services, data, and intellectual property. The company helps its customers in data center migration, disaster recovery planning, ITIL, virtualization, and VoIP. Mazu Networks, Inc. serves IT senior management, network engineering and operations, security and compliance management in financial services, technology, manufacturing, distribution, ecommerce, and media markets. The company has strategic partnerships with BMC Software, Inc.; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Forsythe Technology, Inc.; IBM; and Symantec Corporation. Mazu Networks, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Atlanta, as well as in Washington, D.C. As of February 19, 2009, Mazu Networks, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Riverbed Technology, Inc.

BigBand Networks

Series C in 2002
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

Storigen Systems,Inc.

Series B in 2001
Storigen Systems is focused on the development of internet infrastructure solutions for the internet service provider and web hosting markets. It provides solutions to content hosting and distribution. Storigen Systems offers Edge Storage Servers, multi-protocol devices that are able to store and deliver data; and Edge Storage Manager, software that provides unified data and device management solutions. Storigen Systems was founded by Dennis Hoffman in June 2000.

Octave Communications

Series D in 2001
Octave Communications, Inc. is focused on delivering next generation audio and multimedia conferencing systems for use by service bureaus, carriers, and enterprises. The company has established a new benchmark in the telecommunications industry by providing domestic and international customers with highly reliable, scaleable and affordable group communication solutions. These solutions are designed to support both existing and future applications such as voice and data conferencing over circuit switched and IP networks.

Aura Communications

Venture Round in 2001
Aura Communications Technology, a fabless semiconductor company, has developed the next-generation of wireless connectivity specifically targeted for consumer electronics and mobile devices. Utilizing an enhanced form of magnetic communication rather than broadcast radio frequency technology, Aura enables the design of the lowest power and most affordable wireless products on the market today.

Navic Networks

Series C in 2001
Navic's technology offers television networks tools that use real-time audience measurement data to optimize the delivery and placement of targeted video advertisements.

CentrePath

Series C in 2001
CentrePath, Inc. (formerly GiantLoop Network) is a provider of intelligent management solutions for optical and storage networks. CentrePath helps organizations build and manage their optical and storage networks. Through the delivery of intelligent management solutions, CentrePath improves service availability while reducing the ongoing costs associated with the management of these critical networks. CentrePath's solutions meet the stringent requirements of business continuity, replication, and other mission-critical environments where voice, video and data are converging on a single network. Recaps on 2004 with new funding.

DMOD

Series B in 2001
Digital Media On Demand is a leading developer of secure distribution and commerce solutions for digital assets. The DMOD system offers a secured, end-to-end distribution and flexible rights management system that is easily customizable to suit the needs of technology and content providers alike. Our lightweight technology allows artists, distributors, authors, producers and other content providers to distribute their digital content via the Internet and wireless applications. DMOD's on-the-fly, multi-key encryption allows for the highest level of encryption available for all digital content formats including music, video, software and text. DMOD is headquartered in Boston, Mass. and has offices in New York and Los Angeles. In January 2001, DMOD closed its second round of financing from round leaders Pilot House Ventures, Greylock Partners, The Intel 64 Fund, and Sage Hill Partners, bringing total private investments in the company to $14.5 million.

Stargus

Venture Round in 2001
Stargus was founded in June 2000 with the goal of addressing the need for comprehensive network and service management solutions specifically designed for cable broadband networks. The company built a leadership team with deep industry and technology experience, including executives with network and operational experience at major cable operators, several of the key architects of the DOCSIS™ standards, along with software executives with proven abilities in building, delivering and supporting systems for large enterprise and service provider networks. Until now, cable operators' broadband network management needs have been served by simple, reactionary network tools that only provide a snapshot of activity for a limited number of subscribers or network devices. Stargus' CableEdge™ family of products represents the first intelligent network management and planning software specifically designed for DOCSIS infrastructure and IP services.

BigBand Networks

Venture Round in 2000
BigBand Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells network-based platforms in the United States and internationally.

Octave Communications

Series C in 2000
Octave Communications, Inc. is focused on delivering next generation audio and multimedia conferencing systems for use by service bureaus, carriers, and enterprises. The company has established a new benchmark in the telecommunications industry by providing domestic and international customers with highly reliable, scaleable and affordable group communication solutions. These solutions are designed to support both existing and future applications such as voice and data conferencing over circuit switched and IP networks.

Celox Networks

Series B in 2000
Celox Networks, Inc. manufactures Internet protocol switches. The company’s SCx 192 is an Internet protocol service creation switch, which provides tools to create new revenue-generating services over existing access connections, such as traffic prioritization, traffic shaping and bandwidth management, and security across a shared Internet protocol infrastructure, as well as service level agreement performance verifications.

Outside Television

Series B in 2000
Outside Television is dedicated to becoming the home for active lifestyle participants. They create innovative, motivating services that make people more aware of their possibilities with their activities, training, and nutrition.

Emperative

Series B in 2000
Emperative® delivers provisioning software products and solutions that enable optical, cable, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), and wireless providers to parlay isolated network and service components into integrated, money-making products and services. Founded in 1998, Emperative set out to create a product that would enable a true service provisioning environment, where providers could create lucrative services based on the needs of people rather than networks, and where users could subscribe to services on demand, in real-time without the need for a customer service representative.

Emperative

Series A in 1999
Emperative® delivers provisioning software products and solutions that enable optical, cable, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), and wireless providers to parlay isolated network and service components into integrated, money-making products and services. Founded in 1998, Emperative set out to create a product that would enable a true service provisioning environment, where providers could create lucrative services based on the needs of people rather than networks, and where users could subscribe to services on demand, in real-time without the need for a customer service representative.

Outside Television

Series A in 1999
Outside Television is dedicated to becoming the home for active lifestyle participants. They create innovative, motivating services that make people more aware of their possibilities with their activities, training, and nutrition.
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