Sevin Rosen Funds

Sevin Rosen Funds, established in 1981 and based in Dallas, Texas, is a venture capital firm that actively supports entrepreneurs throughout the company-building process. The firm, led by seasoned high-tech executives, identifies transformative technology trends and invests in startups across various sectors, with a focus on software and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT). Sevin Rosen Funds is renowned for its honest, fair, and team-oriented approach, with a strong emphasis on building personal relationships in the venture capital world.

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220 past transactions

Vidyo

Series E in 2015
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

Vidyo

Series E in 2014
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

Hightail

Series E in 2013
Hightail, Inc. is a cloud services company that specializes in file sharing and creative collaboration, enabling professionals to share large files such as videos, designs, artwork, and presentations. Founded in 2004 and based in Campbell, California, Hightail offers a platform that enhances visual project management by allowing users to preview files, comment, assign tasks, and manage versions visually. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, creative and marketing departments, and businesses worldwide. Hightail also provides digital transformation services, focusing on data organization and content protection through various business processes. In 2013, Hightail rebranded from its original name, YouSendIt, and it operates as a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation.

Vidyo

Series D in 2013
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

NetSocket

Series B in 2013
NetSocket is a company focused on virtualized, software-defined networking, established in 2006 and headquartered in Plano, Texas. Its primary product, the Netsocket Virtual Network (NVN), delivers on the promises of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) through advanced automation applications that operate on a fully virtualized network infrastructure. In addition to NVN, NetSocket provides network-service assurance for unified communications, exemplified by its creation of the Cloud Experience Manager, which enhances the management of Microsoft Lync unified communication services.

Genband

Venture Round in 2013
Genband is a global provider of high-performance IP gateways and session border controllers, which are integral components in fixed and mobile networks worldwide. The company's products facilitate secure communication by evolving and enhancing networks' capabilities.

Alder Biopharmaceuticals

Series D in 2012
Alder BioPharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Bothell, Washington, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapeutic antibodies. The company aims to transform treatment paradigms for patients with migraine and other conditions, utilizing proprietary technologies to enhance the efficacy and durability of therapeutic responses. Its lead product candidate, eptinezumab, is a monoclonal antibody designed to prevent migraines, currently in late-stage clinical development. Additionally, Alder is developing ALD1910, a preclinical monoclonal antibody for migraine prevention, and Clazakizumab, which targets interleukin-6 and has completed two Phase 2b clinical trials. Alder also collaborates with CSL Limited to develop Clazakizumab for preventing solid organ transplant rejection. The company operates primarily in the United States, Australia, and Ireland, where it seeks to address unmet medical needs in various therapeutic areas, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory disorders. Founded in 2002, Alder BioPharmaceuticals operates as a subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S.

Luxtera

Venture Round in 2012
Luxtera, Inc. is a leading developer of silicon photonics technology, specializing in the design and manufacturing of optical modules for data centers and mobile infrastructure. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, the company has pioneered the integration of high-performance optics directly with silicon electronics on a CMOS chip, facilitating direct "fiber to the chip" connectivity. Luxtera's innovative approach combines the long reach capabilities of single-mode fiber with the cost-effectiveness of integrated optoelectronics to produce advanced optical transceivers that significantly enhance high-speed optical communications. As a fabless semiconductor company, Luxtera's products are designed to deliver low-cost, high-volume optics solutions with improved performance and reliability. In December 2018, Luxtera was acquired by Cisco, marking a significant milestone in its growth and development within the telecommunications and semiconductor industries.

Metabolon

Series D in 2011
Metabolon, Inc. is a health technology company specializing in metabolomics, focusing on the development of diagnostic tests and analytical methods for early disease detection and precision medicine. The company offers a range of clinical diagnostics, including QUANTOSE IR for measuring insulin resistance, QUANTOSE IGT for assessing glucose tolerance, and Meta IMD for identifying metabolites linked to inherited metabolic disorders. In addition to its diagnostic capabilities, Metabolon provides customizable research services and multiomics solutions to support academic and commercial investigations across various life science sectors. Its technologies are applicable in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes, oncology, and respiratory disorders. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Europe and sales locations in the UK, Spain, and China, Metabolon collaborates with numerous strategic partners in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to enhance research and development outcomes.

Channelinsight

Series C in 2011
Channelinsight is a provider of cloud-based Channel Data Management (CDM) solutions, specifically designed for technology manufacturers. The company enables these manufacturers to gain real-time visibility into their entire network of partners and end-customers by processing over 120 million point-of-sale (POS) and inventory transactions annually. With data collected from more than 4,000 channel partners worldwide, Channelinsight offers insights that help businesses drive sales and optimize inventory management. Its services are utilized by a range of prominent clients, including Schneider Electric, HP, Intel, and Microsoft. Headquartered in Denver, Channelinsight also has offices in Palo Alto, the UK, and Singapore, positioning itself as a key player in the channel visibility and management space.

AirWalk Communications

Series B in 2011
AirWalk Communications specializes in providing IP-based Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) solutions tailored for CDMA wireless service providers. The company's innovative approach integrates decentralized controller functionality with base station transceivers into a single compact device, resulting in reduced equipment complexity and latency. This design enhances reliability, simplifies installation, and lowers costs while minimizing the system footprint for service providers. AirWalk's product offerings include the EdgePoint Femtocell, designed for homes and small offices, the EdgePoint PRO for larger office and campus environments, the PilotStation for managing overhead channels in CDMA networks, and the Base Station Manager, which is an open standards-based solution for efficient operation and administration of its software systems.

Vidyo

Series C in 2011
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

SensorLogic

Venture Round in 2010
SensorLogic is a provider of cloud-based, machine-to-machine (M2M) service delivery solutions, specializing in a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) model tailored for M2M applications. The company's offerings include a customizable service delivery platform that features open device and network management, business logic, and complex event processing capabilities. With its XpressIQ Service Suite, SensorLogic enables customers to access ready-to-use applications for GPS tracking, asset monitoring, and control, along with value-added network services. The platform is designed to facilitate the development and deployment of innovative M2M applications, capitalizing on the integration of connected devices within a nationwide GSM/GPRS network.

Vidyo

Series C in 2010
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

BioBehavioral Diagnostics

Series B in 2010
BioBehavioral Diagnostics is a manufacturer of diagnostic systems designed for the quantitative assessment of behavioral and neurobiological disorders, specifically focusing on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The company develops and markets the Quotient ADHD System, a proprietary platform that objectively measures specific behaviors related to brain function and inhibitory control. This system collects data on an individual's ability to remain still, inhibit impulsivity, and respond accurately to visual stimuli presented on a computer screen. By providing physicians, parents, and patients with high-value information, BioBehavioral Diagnostics aims to guide personalized treatment strategies and improve the quality of life for those affected by ADHD.

ExteNet Systems

Venture Round in 2010
ExteNet Systems is a provider of advanced connectivity solutions, specializing in mobile network infrastructure for various clients, including mobile network operators, real estate owners, enterprises, municipalities, and rural carriers. The company designs and deploys outdoor small cell and distributed antenna systems (DAS) to enhance wireless communication in diverse environments such as sports venues, convention centers, commercial buildings, college campuses, healthcare facilities, hotels, and transit systems. By offering mobility and fiber connectivity that supports multiple carriers and standards-based technologies, ExteNet enables clients to achieve reliable geographic coverage in areas where traditional implementation may be challenging or expensive.

Innovalight

Series D in 2010
Innovalight, founded by Conrad Burke, specializes in the development of high-efficiency, low-cost solar modules aimed at both residential and commercial applications. The company is notable for its innovative approach to solar technology, utilizing a proprietary silicon ink that has been in development since 2005. This liquid-based processing method significantly enhances the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of solar modules compared to traditional solid or gas processing techniques. Innovalight's focus on ultra thin-film power modules positions it as a key player in the solar energy sector, particularly in the realm of grid-connected solar power generation.

Metabolon

Series C in 2009
Metabolon, Inc. is a health technology company specializing in metabolomics, focusing on the development of diagnostic tests and analytical methods for early disease detection and precision medicine. The company offers a range of clinical diagnostics, including QUANTOSE IR for measuring insulin resistance, QUANTOSE IGT for assessing glucose tolerance, and Meta IMD for identifying metabolites linked to inherited metabolic disorders. In addition to its diagnostic capabilities, Metabolon provides customizable research services and multiomics solutions to support academic and commercial investigations across various life science sectors. Its technologies are applicable in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes, oncology, and respiratory disorders. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Europe and sales locations in the UK, Spain, and China, Metabolon collaborates with numerous strategic partners in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to enhance research and development outcomes.

InnerWireless

Venture Round in 2009
InnerWireless, Inc. is a provider of in-building wireless and RFID solutions catering to various sectors, including healthcare, enterprise, government, and the hotel and gaming industries. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Richardson, Texas, the company specializes in delivering comprehensive wireless communication systems. Its offerings include the Wireless Utility, which enhances wireless signal coverage for mobility and real-time data access, as well as the Horizon Converged Wireless platform, designed for wide area services and local distribution. InnerWireless also features the PanGo Unified Asset Visibility platform, which aids in asset management and data aggregation from various sources. The company's products support a range of services, including cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi, and building automation, ensuring effective communication solutions for a mobile workforce.

Metabolon

Series C in 2009
Metabolon, Inc. is a health technology company specializing in metabolomics, focusing on the development of diagnostic tests and analytical methods for early disease detection and precision medicine. The company offers a range of clinical diagnostics, including QUANTOSE IR for measuring insulin resistance, QUANTOSE IGT for assessing glucose tolerance, and Meta IMD for identifying metabolites linked to inherited metabolic disorders. In addition to its diagnostic capabilities, Metabolon provides customizable research services and multiomics solutions to support academic and commercial investigations across various life science sectors. Its technologies are applicable in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes, oncology, and respiratory disorders. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Europe and sales locations in the UK, Spain, and China, Metabolon collaborates with numerous strategic partners in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to enhance research and development outcomes.

Innovalight

Venture Round in 2009
Innovalight, founded by Conrad Burke, specializes in the development of high-efficiency, low-cost solar modules aimed at both residential and commercial applications. The company is notable for its innovative approach to solar technology, utilizing a proprietary silicon ink that has been in development since 2005. This liquid-based processing method significantly enhances the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of solar modules compared to traditional solid or gas processing techniques. Innovalight's focus on ultra thin-film power modules positions it as a key player in the solar energy sector, particularly in the realm of grid-connected solar power generation.

Limerick BioPharma

Series C in 2009
Limerick BioPharma focuses on the development of innovative pharmaceutical compounds aimed at enhancing patient care. The company specializes in creating adjunctive therapies that reduce toxic side effects on non-targeted organs and tissues while preserving or improving the efficacy of existing and investigational drugs. In addition to its adjunctive approaches, Limerick BioPharma is also engaged in developing novel monotherapy compounds specifically targeting metabolic diseases, including hypercholesteremia and hyperglycemia. The company employs advanced methods to simulate blood-tissue barrier activities both in vitro and in vivo, positioning itself as a leader in addressing challenges related to tissue-specific toxicity and solid organ transplantation.

Invodo

Series B in 2009
Invodo, Inc. is an online video management platform based in Austin, Texas, with a studio in Plano, Texas. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in creating product-centric video and visual content tailored for retailers and manufacturers. Invodo provides a variety of services, including video production, photography, 3D imagery, and interactive experiences, aimed at enhancing product launches and content marketing efforts. The platform is designed to improve sales conversion rates, attract traffic through search engine optimization and social media, and minimize product returns for its clients, which include major retailers and brands. Invodo employs proprietary processes and tools to facilitate effective cross-channel video distribution and performance measurement, ultimately helping businesses convert online shoppers into buyers. As of March 2018, Invodo operates as a subsidiary of Industrial Color, Inc.

Slacker

Series C in 2009
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Bright View Technologies

Series C in 2009
Bright View Technologies, Inc. is a prominent developer of microstructure-based optical films tailored for the global display industry. The company utilizes patented and proprietary technologies to create unique optical film products that exhibit superior performance characteristics suitable for various display technologies, including Plasma, LCD, Rear Projection, Front Projection, and OLED. In addition to display applications, Bright View's engineered optical devices also serve markets such as lighting and LiDAR, allowing clients to enhance brightness, efficiency, and uniformity in their products.

Ethertronics

Venture Round in 2009
Ethertronics specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance embedded antennas for various wireless devices. The company provides passive and active Isolated Magnetic Dipole (IMD) antenna systems, which are utilized in applications such as mobile phones, Wi-Fi, defense, aerospace, medical devices, and the Internet of Things. Their patented IMD technology allows for optimized antenna size and performance, making them suitable for a wide range of frequencies while maintaining sensitivity to changes in ground planes and local interference. This flexibility minimizes development costs and time-to-market for original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers globally, as they increasingly rely on Ethertronics to meet their wireless connectivity needs.

GlobeRanger

Series C in 2009
GlobeRanger Corp. is a company specializing in RFID software and solutions, established in 1999. It has developed an information processing infrastructure designed to operate at the edge of enterprises, allowing organizations to utilize data generated outside traditional IT environments. This capability enhances business processes and facilitates real-time operations. The core of GlobeRanger's offerings is the iMotion Platform, which serves as a software infrastructure that connects automated data collection through RFID technology with enterprise software systems. In addition, GlobeRanger provides a range of solution accelerators and configurable applications built on the iMotion platform, enabling the rapid development of custom RFID solutions. These applications cater to various needs, including asset tracking, supply chain management, and the handling of perishables, while integrating existing technologies and preserving prior investments.

Vidyo

Series B in 2009
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

Slacker

Venture Round in 2009
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Luxtera

Series D in 2008
Luxtera, Inc. is a leading developer of silicon photonics technology, specializing in the design and manufacturing of optical modules for data centers and mobile infrastructure. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, the company has pioneered the integration of high-performance optics directly with silicon electronics on a CMOS chip, facilitating direct "fiber to the chip" connectivity. Luxtera's innovative approach combines the long reach capabilities of single-mode fiber with the cost-effectiveness of integrated optoelectronics to produce advanced optical transceivers that significantly enhance high-speed optical communications. As a fabless semiconductor company, Luxtera's products are designed to deliver low-cost, high-volume optics solutions with improved performance and reliability. In December 2018, Luxtera was acquired by Cisco, marking a significant milestone in its growth and development within the telecommunications and semiconductor industries.

Astute Networks

Series C in 2008
Astute Networks, Inc. is a manufacturer of network-based virtualization appliances, specializing in performance storage solutions for physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company develops the VMware Ready Certified ViSX G3, which accelerates server and desktop virtualization as well as cloud computing infrastructures. Astute's offerings include solutions for Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint virtualization, along with support for Oracle, SAP, and SQL databases. The company’s patented DataPump Engine is designed to deliver high-performance iSCSI IOPS, ensuring sustained random I/O performance and effectively eliminating bottlenecks that can hinder virtual machine performance and user productivity. Astute Networks also maintains a strategic partnership with Veeam Software to enhance its service offerings.

Invodo

Series A in 2008
Invodo, Inc. is an online video management platform based in Austin, Texas, with a studio in Plano, Texas. Founded in 2007, the company specializes in creating product-centric video and visual content tailored for retailers and manufacturers. Invodo provides a variety of services, including video production, photography, 3D imagery, and interactive experiences, aimed at enhancing product launches and content marketing efforts. The platform is designed to improve sales conversion rates, attract traffic through search engine optimization and social media, and minimize product returns for its clients, which include major retailers and brands. Invodo employs proprietary processes and tools to facilitate effective cross-channel video distribution and performance measurement, ultimately helping businesses convert online shoppers into buyers. As of March 2018, Invodo operates as a subsidiary of Industrial Color, Inc.

Vidyo

Series B in 2008
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

Solidcore Systems

Series E in 2008
Solidcore Systems, Inc. is a provider of change control software designed for information technology infrastructures. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company specializes in change audit and configuration control solutions. Its flagship product, S3 Control, is a comprehensive change control solution that enhances IT service availability and ensures regulatory compliance while reducing associated costs and efforts. Additionally, Solidcore offers S3 Control Embedded, a software solution that allows original equipment manufacturers to secure and manage devices, including those operating on the Windows platform. The company maintains a global presence with regional offices in key locations such as London, Tokyo, Delhi, Chicago, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver. As of 2009, it operates as a subsidiary of McAfee, Inc.

Hightail

Series C in 2008
Hightail, Inc. is a cloud services company that specializes in file sharing and creative collaboration, enabling professionals to share large files such as videos, designs, artwork, and presentations. Founded in 2004 and based in Campbell, California, Hightail offers a platform that enhances visual project management by allowing users to preview files, comment, assign tasks, and manage versions visually. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, creative and marketing departments, and businesses worldwide. Hightail also provides digital transformation services, focusing on data organization and content protection through various business processes. In 2013, Hightail rebranded from its original name, YouSendIt, and it operates as a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation.

Limerick BioPharma

Venture Round in 2008
Limerick BioPharma focuses on the development of innovative pharmaceutical compounds aimed at enhancing patient care. The company specializes in creating adjunctive therapies that reduce toxic side effects on non-targeted organs and tissues while preserving or improving the efficacy of existing and investigational drugs. In addition to its adjunctive approaches, Limerick BioPharma is also engaged in developing novel monotherapy compounds specifically targeting metabolic diseases, including hypercholesteremia and hyperglycemia. The company employs advanced methods to simulate blood-tissue barrier activities both in vitro and in vivo, positioning itself as a leader in addressing challenges related to tissue-specific toxicity and solid organ transplantation.

Airband Communications

Venture Round in 2008
Airband Communications is a leading provider of fixed wireless broadband services in the United States, specializing in high-bandwidth solutions for businesses. Established in 2000, the company has developed a proprietary network that allows it to bypass traditional phone and cable companies, resulting in quicker installation times and enhanced scalability. Airband offers a wide range of services, including high-speed data, Voice over IP, and security solutions, all delivered over one of the industry's most adaptable last-mile networks. Operating in 14 markets and experiencing rapid expansion, Airband is dedicated to exceptional customer service, supported by a passionate team focused on meeting the needs of over 3,500 businesses nationwide. The company is recognized for its local support staff and strong commitment to customer responsiveness.

ExteNet Systems

Debt Financing in 2008
ExteNet Systems is a provider of advanced connectivity solutions, specializing in mobile network infrastructure for various clients, including mobile network operators, real estate owners, enterprises, municipalities, and rural carriers. The company designs and deploys outdoor small cell and distributed antenna systems (DAS) to enhance wireless communication in diverse environments such as sports venues, convention centers, commercial buildings, college campuses, healthcare facilities, hotels, and transit systems. By offering mobility and fiber connectivity that supports multiple carriers and standards-based technologies, ExteNet enables clients to achieve reliable geographic coverage in areas where traditional implementation may be challenging or expensive.

Reactive NanoTechnologies

Series D in 2008
Reactive NanoTechnologies is a company based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, founded in 2001. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of products designed to control the instantaneous release of heat energy for advanced joining applications. The company's offerings are utilized in various sectors, including concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems, high-brightness light-emitting diode (HB LED) attachment, power electronics, thermal management, and component mounting. Additionally, Reactive NanoTechnologies provides processes for bonding components and bonding sputter targets, contributing to innovations in electronics assembly applications.

SensorLogic

Series C in 2008
SensorLogic is a provider of cloud-based, machine-to-machine (M2M) service delivery solutions, specializing in a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) model tailored for M2M applications. The company's offerings include a customizable service delivery platform that features open device and network management, business logic, and complex event processing capabilities. With its XpressIQ Service Suite, SensorLogic enables customers to access ready-to-use applications for GPS tracking, asset monitoring, and control, along with value-added network services. The platform is designed to facilitate the development and deployment of innovative M2M applications, capitalizing on the integration of connected devices within a nationwide GSM/GPRS network.

Metabolon

Series C in 2008
Metabolon, Inc. is a health technology company specializing in metabolomics, focusing on the development of diagnostic tests and analytical methods for early disease detection and precision medicine. The company offers a range of clinical diagnostics, including QUANTOSE IR for measuring insulin resistance, QUANTOSE IGT for assessing glucose tolerance, and Meta IMD for identifying metabolites linked to inherited metabolic disorders. In addition to its diagnostic capabilities, Metabolon provides customizable research services and multiomics solutions to support academic and commercial investigations across various life science sectors. Its technologies are applicable in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes, oncology, and respiratory disorders. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Europe and sales locations in the UK, Spain, and China, Metabolon collaborates with numerous strategic partners in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to enhance research and development outcomes.

Reactive NanoTechnologies

Series C in 2008
Reactive NanoTechnologies is a company based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, founded in 2001. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of products designed to control the instantaneous release of heat energy for advanced joining applications. The company's offerings are utilized in various sectors, including concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems, high-brightness light-emitting diode (HB LED) attachment, power electronics, thermal management, and component mounting. Additionally, Reactive NanoTechnologies provides processes for bonding components and bonding sputter targets, contributing to innovations in electronics assembly applications.

AirWalk Communications

Series B in 2008
AirWalk Communications specializes in providing IP-based Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) solutions tailored for CDMA wireless service providers. The company's innovative approach integrates decentralized controller functionality with base station transceivers into a single compact device, resulting in reduced equipment complexity and latency. This design enhances reliability, simplifies installation, and lowers costs while minimizing the system footprint for service providers. AirWalk's product offerings include the EdgePoint Femtocell, designed for homes and small offices, the EdgePoint PRO for larger office and campus environments, the PilotStation for managing overhead channels in CDMA networks, and the Base Station Manager, which is an open standards-based solution for efficient operation and administration of its software systems.

Teneros

Series D in 2008
Teneros is a Mountain View, California-based company that specializes in ensuring application and data continuity for Microsoft Exchange email servers. By providing comprehensive solutions, Teneros protects organizations from the disruptions caused by server crashes, technology failures, and site-wide outages, thereby maintaining the integrity of their messaging systems. The company offers a range of products, including its Velocity series, which delivers email application continuity in both local high availability and remote disaster recovery configurations. Additionally, Teneros develops Social Sentry, a tool that allows companies to monitor employee activity on public social media platforms.

AppTrigger

Series C in 2007
AppTrigger, Inc. provides telecommunications application connectivity solutions. It offers Application Session Controller software, a network element that sits between the application cloud and the converging network/control layer to provide and manage connectivity to the evolving network for multiple applications. The company also provides support programs, and professional and training services. AppTrigger, Inc. was formerly known as Carrius Technologies, Inc. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Richardson, Texas.

Innovalight

Series C in 2007
Innovalight, founded by Conrad Burke, specializes in the development of high-efficiency, low-cost solar modules aimed at both residential and commercial applications. The company is notable for its innovative approach to solar technology, utilizing a proprietary silicon ink that has been in development since 2005. This liquid-based processing method significantly enhances the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of solar modules compared to traditional solid or gas processing techniques. Innovalight's focus on ultra thin-film power modules positions it as a key player in the solar energy sector, particularly in the realm of grid-connected solar power generation.

Zilker Labs

Series D in 2007
Zilker Labs, Inc. is a semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the design, development, and marketing of power management and conversion integrated circuits for various electronic applications. Established in 2003, the company offers a range of digital power conversion ICs, including the ZL2004, ZL2005, ZL2005P, ZL2105, and ZL2106, each combining features such as synchronous DC-DC buck converters, adaptive drivers, and comprehensive power and thermal management functions. Zilker Labs' products cater to a variety of sectors, including embedded computing, telecommunications, data storage, instrumentation, and industrial controls. The company also maintains sales offices and engineering centers in the United States and Hong Kong.

Limerick BioPharma

Debt Financing in 2007
Limerick BioPharma focuses on the development of innovative pharmaceutical compounds aimed at enhancing patient care. The company specializes in creating adjunctive therapies that reduce toxic side effects on non-targeted organs and tissues while preserving or improving the efficacy of existing and investigational drugs. In addition to its adjunctive approaches, Limerick BioPharma is also engaged in developing novel monotherapy compounds specifically targeting metabolic diseases, including hypercholesteremia and hyperglycemia. The company employs advanced methods to simulate blood-tissue barrier activities both in vitro and in vivo, positioning itself as a leader in addressing challenges related to tissue-specific toxicity and solid organ transplantation.

Splunk

Series C in 2007
Splunk is a cloud-first software company founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in operational intelligence software that monitors, reports, and analyzes real-time machine data for various applications, particularly in security, IT, and business operations. Splunk's solutions include advanced threat detection, incident management, and cloud monitoring, catering to industries such as manufacturing, retail, and financial services. The company primarily serves enterprise clients, with over 90% of the Fortune 100 utilizing its offerings. Its revenue is generated through the sale of software licenses, cloud subscriptions, and maintenance and support services.

nTAG Interactive

Series B in 2007
nTAG Interactive Corporation, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in event data management solutions for the meetings and events industry. The company's flagship product, nTAG, is an event data management system that facilitates business networking, automates lead capture for exhibitors and sponsors, supports real-time event management, enables instant messaging to staff and participants, and provides reporting and ROI analysis to assess meeting effectiveness. Additionally, they offer event sponsorship services along with comprehensive pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow-up support. Their solutions cater to various business meetings, helping corporate event owners achieve objectives such as business development, education, motivation, market research, customer loyalty, team building, brand promotion, and lead generation.

AdventEnna

Series A in 2007
Adventenna, Inc. manufactures and markets mobile communication systems and related wireless products. The company is based in Santa Clara, California.

SensorLogic

Series B in 2007
SensorLogic is a provider of cloud-based, machine-to-machine (M2M) service delivery solutions, specializing in a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) model tailored for M2M applications. The company's offerings include a customizable service delivery platform that features open device and network management, business logic, and complex event processing capabilities. With its XpressIQ Service Suite, SensorLogic enables customers to access ready-to-use applications for GPS tracking, asset monitoring, and control, along with value-added network services. The platform is designed to facilitate the development and deployment of innovative M2M applications, capitalizing on the integration of connected devices within a nationwide GSM/GPRS network.

Reactive NanoTechnologies

Series C in 2007
Reactive NanoTechnologies is a company based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, founded in 2001. It specializes in the development and manufacturing of products designed to control the instantaneous release of heat energy for advanced joining applications. The company's offerings are utilized in various sectors, including concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems, high-brightness light-emitting diode (HB LED) attachment, power electronics, thermal management, and component mounting. Additionally, Reactive NanoTechnologies provides processes for bonding components and bonding sputter targets, contributing to innovations in electronics assembly applications.

Luminescent Technologies

Series D in 2007
Luminescent Technologies, Inc. provides lithography enhancement solutions to the semiconductor industry. It offers Luminizer, a full-chip inverse lithography system for deep sub-wavelength mask designs. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

RNT

Series C in 2007
RNT's platform technology provides an easy-to-use and cost efficient solution to challenging requirements in an almost unlimited range of joining and energetics applications,” said Gerd Goette, Managing Partner at Siemens Venture Capital. “They are excited to work with the entire team and their co-investors to further accelerate RNT's rapid growth.

Vidyo

Series B in 2007
Vidyo, Inc. is a prominent developer of high-definition video conferencing software, aiming to enhance visual communication across various sectors. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Hackensack, New Jersey, Vidyo offers a comprehensive suite of products, including the VidyoDesktop application for desktop users, VidyoMobile for smartphones and tablets, and VidyoRoom solutions for in-office conferencing. These products facilitate seamless participation in video meetings from diverse environments, whether in an office or remote location, and are supported by browser extension capabilities for ease of access. The company caters to multiple industries such as healthcare, education, government, and enterprise, emphasizing customized applications for specific organizational needs. Known for its innovative technology, Vidyo has a global presence with offices in several countries, serving a diverse array of clients, including notable organizations in various fields. As a recognized leader in the video conferencing space, Vidyo aims to make video communication more accessible and effective for users worldwide.

Slacker

Series B in 2007
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Airband Communications

Series C in 2007
Airband Communications is a leading provider of fixed wireless broadband services in the United States, specializing in high-bandwidth solutions for businesses. Established in 2000, the company has developed a proprietary network that allows it to bypass traditional phone and cable companies, resulting in quicker installation times and enhanced scalability. Airband offers a wide range of services, including high-speed data, Voice over IP, and security solutions, all delivered over one of the industry's most adaptable last-mile networks. Operating in 14 markets and experiencing rapid expansion, Airband is dedicated to exceptional customer service, supported by a passionate team focused on meeting the needs of over 3,500 businesses nationwide. The company is recognized for its local support staff and strong commitment to customer responsiveness.

Opvista

Series D in 2007
OpVista is a company that develops, manufactures, and markets optical transport systems specifically designed for Metro and Regional Networks. It focuses on providing scalable and reconfigurable wave division multiplexing (WDM) solutions for organizations in the cable and telecommunications sectors. By utilizing an innovative approach to optical transport networks, OpVista enhances service capacity, distance, and flexibility on existing infrastructures, addressing the operational inefficiencies often found in traditional dense wave division multiplexing systems. Additionally, OpVista's optical network architecture enables the transformation of existing network infrastructure into carrier Ethernet-ready systems, facilitating the deployment of various services such as video, voice, and data on demand.

Solidcore Systems

Series D in 2007
Solidcore Systems, Inc. is a provider of change control software designed for information technology infrastructures. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company specializes in change audit and configuration control solutions. Its flagship product, S3 Control, is a comprehensive change control solution that enhances IT service availability and ensures regulatory compliance while reducing associated costs and efforts. Additionally, Solidcore offers S3 Control Embedded, a software solution that allows original equipment manufacturers to secure and manage devices, including those operating on the Windows platform. The company maintains a global presence with regional offices in key locations such as London, Tokyo, Delhi, Chicago, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver. As of 2009, it operates as a subsidiary of McAfee, Inc.

Hightail

Series B in 2007
Hightail, Inc. is a cloud services company that specializes in file sharing and creative collaboration, enabling professionals to share large files such as videos, designs, artwork, and presentations. Founded in 2004 and based in Campbell, California, Hightail offers a platform that enhances visual project management by allowing users to preview files, comment, assign tasks, and manage versions visually. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, creative and marketing departments, and businesses worldwide. Hightail also provides digital transformation services, focusing on data organization and content protection through various business processes. In 2013, Hightail rebranded from its original name, YouSendIt, and it operates as a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation.

Genband

Series C in 2007
Genband is a global provider of high-performance IP gateways and session border controllers, which are integral components in fixed and mobile networks worldwide. The company's products facilitate secure communication by evolving and enhancing networks' capabilities.

Slacker

Series A in 2007
Slacker, Inc. is a music streaming service that provides both free and subscription-based access to a wide range of songs, expertly programmed stations, news, sports, and talk programming. Founded in 2006 and based in San Diego, California, Slacker offers a personalized radio experience, allowing users to select from a large catalog of human-curated content tailored to their preferences. The service can be accessed on various platforms, including mobile devices and in-car infotainment systems, making it widely available to listeners. Slacker, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of LiveXLive Media, Inc. since December 2017.

Ceterus Networks

Series E in 2007
Ceterus Networks specializes in manufacturing flexible transport systems designed for cell tower backhaul and enterprise data applications. The company's product lineup includes various models tailored for specific needs, such as the UTX8212 for circuit-based services, UTS1100 for Ethernet transport, and UTS1530 for 3G mobile wireless applications. Additionally, Ceterus Networks offers solutions for Ethernet and multiservice delivery, as well as data center connectivity. Their metro Ethernet transport service stands out in the telecom market by providing carrier-class, fully redundant applications that facilitate both integrated voice and Ethernet access for small businesses, enabling the delivery of Ethernet and legacy services over copper or fiber to diverse locations.

Informative

Venture Round in 2007
Informative, established in 1999, is a marketing company based in South San Francisco, California. It specializes in providing online tools to help businesses understand their customers' priorities and build brand communities. Additionally, Informative offers marketing analytics services, including survey creation, community management, blog hosting, and customer profiling. Its clients span various industries such as advertising agencies, consumer products, media, financial services, pharmaceuticals, software, and electronics.

itzBig

Series A in 2007
ItzBig is an interactive job search platform that facilitates real-time connections between employers and job candidates. By providing a dynamic environment for job seekers and recruiters, ItzBig enhances the hiring process, allowing businesses to efficiently identify suitable candidates for their open positions. The platform aims to streamline the recruitment experience, ensuring that both employers and candidates can engage effectively in their search for the right job fit.

BioBehavioral Diagnostics

Series A in 2007
BioBehavioral Diagnostics is a manufacturer of diagnostic systems designed for the quantitative assessment of behavioral and neurobiological disorders, specifically focusing on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The company develops and markets the Quotient ADHD System, a proprietary platform that objectively measures specific behaviors related to brain function and inhibitory control. This system collects data on an individual's ability to remain still, inhibit impulsivity, and respond accurately to visual stimuli presented on a computer screen. By providing physicians, parents, and patients with high-value information, BioBehavioral Diagnostics aims to guide personalized treatment strategies and improve the quality of life for those affected by ADHD.

Hightail

Series A in 2006
Hightail, Inc. is a cloud services company that specializes in file sharing and creative collaboration, enabling professionals to share large files such as videos, designs, artwork, and presentations. Founded in 2004 and based in Campbell, California, Hightail offers a platform that enhances visual project management by allowing users to preview files, comment, assign tasks, and manage versions visually. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, creative and marketing departments, and businesses worldwide. Hightail also provides digital transformation services, focusing on data organization and content protection through various business processes. In 2013, Hightail rebranded from its original name, YouSendIt, and it operates as a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation.

XenSource

Series C in 2006
XenSource, Inc. is a developer of enterprise-grade virtualization solutions, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in open-source hypervisor technology, notably its flagship product, Xen 3.0, which offers essential features for servers in enterprise environments. Additionally, XenSource provides the Xen Optimiser, a software management solution for multi-server virtualization infrastructure, and a subscription-based support service for its products. These offerings are designed to help organizations enhance server utilization, consolidate resources, and improve data center efficiency, ultimately aiming to reduce server infrastructure complexity and total cost of ownership. In 2007, XenSource was acquired by Citrix Systems, Inc.

Sonopia

Series A in 2006
Sonopia's mission is to provide every organization, group or club with the opportunity to create branded mobile service and build a unique mobile and web community of supporters and members. Leading brands, charities, environmental organizations and entertainment groups are working with Sonopia to create their branded mobile phone services. These services are marketed with Sonopia's help to an increasingly discerning consumer, who demands relevant services, the right price and great customer service. They call each of these mobile services a "Sonopia" and expect there to be thousands of Sonopias within a few years. With Sonopia, anyone can create and start marketing a mobile service in 15 minutes or less.

MetroFi

Series B in 2006
MetroFi is a provider of municipal wireless network services, operating in multiple cities. The company specializes in designing, building, and managing Wi-Fi networks, offering telecommunications equipment to its clients. Additionally, MetroFi delivers wireless broadband services to communities. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, MetroFi focuses on enhancing connectivity in urban areas.

AirWalk Communications

Series B in 2006
AirWalk Communications specializes in providing IP-based Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) solutions tailored for CDMA wireless service providers. The company's innovative approach integrates decentralized controller functionality with base station transceivers into a single compact device, resulting in reduced equipment complexity and latency. This design enhances reliability, simplifies installation, and lowers costs while minimizing the system footprint for service providers. AirWalk's product offerings include the EdgePoint Femtocell, designed for homes and small offices, the EdgePoint PRO for larger office and campus environments, the PilotStation for managing overhead channels in CDMA networks, and the Base Station Manager, which is an open standards-based solution for efficient operation and administration of its software systems.

Jacket Micro Devices

Venture Round in 2006
Jacket Micro Devices is a technology company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2004. It specializes in providing solutions for wireless modules, focusing on reducing the size and cost of radio frequency (RF) components used in various wireless devices. The company offers a range of products and services, including modules, design services, and substrates for integrated wireless products. Additionally, Jacket Micro Devices develops advanced technologies such as multi-layer organic (MLO) and low-temperature laminated organic (LTLO) solutions, which are essential for wireless system-in-package (SiP) designs.

FourthWall Media

Venture Round in 2006
FourthWall Media, Inc. is a Dulles, Virginia-based company specializing in television data solutions and interactive television technologies. Founded in 1998, it provides a range of tools designed to enhance audience engagement and improve advertising effectiveness. Key offerings include MassiveData, which collects and analyzes television viewership data, and Reveal, a platform that unlocks TV data for cable operators. The company also provides solutions like Precision Diagnostics for monitoring cable systems, an Addressable Platform for managing advertising campaigns across set-top boxes, and Ad Widgets for interactive advertising. FourthWall Media's products are distributed by major cable operators and have been deployed in over 24 million set-top boxes, positioning the company as a significant player in the research, measurement, advertising, and consumer data management markets.

InstaJob

Series A in 2006
InstaJob, LLC is a company based in Flower Mound, Texas, focused on developing and promoting peer-to-peer software tailored for the human resource sector. This software is designed for installation on user desktops and offers a range of functionalities aimed at facilitating interactions between jobseekers and recruiters. Additionally, InstaJob provides services related to the implementation and integration of its software, ensuring that clients can effectively utilize its solutions in their hiring processes.

Alder Biopharmaceuticals

Series B in 2006
Alder BioPharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Bothell, Washington, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapeutic antibodies. The company aims to transform treatment paradigms for patients with migraine and other conditions, utilizing proprietary technologies to enhance the efficacy and durability of therapeutic responses. Its lead product candidate, eptinezumab, is a monoclonal antibody designed to prevent migraines, currently in late-stage clinical development. Additionally, Alder is developing ALD1910, a preclinical monoclonal antibody for migraine prevention, and Clazakizumab, which targets interleukin-6 and has completed two Phase 2b clinical trials. Alder also collaborates with CSL Limited to develop Clazakizumab for preventing solid organ transplant rejection. The company operates primarily in the United States, Australia, and Ireland, where it seeks to address unmet medical needs in various therapeutic areas, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory disorders. Founded in 2002, Alder BioPharmaceuticals operates as a subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S.

Scintera Networks

Series C in 2006
Scintera Networks specializes in high-frequency signal-processing technology aimed at enhancing the performance of radio frequency (RF) signals and systems. The company has developed a programmable analog signal processing platform that offers more than tenfold improvements in performance and power efficiency compared to traditional digital signal processing platforms. This innovative solution, built using a standard CMOS process, eliminates the need for costly and energy-intensive analog-to-digital converters. Scintera's technology enables cellular and network operators to achieve significant advancements in the performance, resilience, management, and cost-effectiveness of optical networks, making it a key player in the telecommunications industry.

Market6

Series A in 2006
Market6 is a big data analytics company focused on enhancing business performance for retailers and their suppliers. The company provides a suite of tools known as DemandView, which includes reporting and predictive analytics delivered through Information Services or Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. This platform offers real-time insights into sales, promotions, and distribution performance, enabling better collaboration between retailers and their supplier partners. DemandView is utilized by a major supermarket chain in the United States and is accessed by over 400 suppliers. Additionally, Market6 has developed technologies and services aimed at improving marketing, operations, and supply chain efficiency, specifically through a consumer demand-driven inventory management system that minimizes out-of-stocks, spoilage, and waste by integrating seamlessly with existing retail and manufacturing infrastructures.

D2Audio

Series D in 2006
D2Audio Corporation specializes in the manufacturing and supply of intelligent digital amplifiers, which are unique in the market. The company offers a comprehensive range of cost-effective and powerful multi-channel amplifier modules designed for high-quality audio equipment across various sectors, including consumer electronics, commercial applications, and the automotive industry. In addition to its amplifier products, D2Audio provides integrated circuit platforms tailored for digital media applications. The company also offers technical support services to its clients, ensuring effective implementation and operation of its audio solutions.

Encryptanet

Series A in 2006
Encryptanet was one of the world's first commercial blockchains. The company built a lightweight, content control and access cloud service for monetizing digital content called Paycloud. Encryptanet was not a micropayments vendor nor a cryptocurrency per se, but It was the very first micropayments partner for PayPal. The product provided a software-less solution for granting self-expiring, micro-access to digital content as small as a link or an image embedded in a page or for as short as seconds allowing customers to blend premium content with ad supported content to maximize revenues. The solution was unique in that it flipped the user model on its head: content looked and behaved like a free site to premium users without registration, signing in, or browser cookies. Customers included Forbes and several dozen digital content vendors. The company was funded by Palomar Ventures, Sevin Rosen, and friends and family.

Zilker Labs

Series C in 2006
Zilker Labs, Inc. is a semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the design, development, and marketing of power management and conversion integrated circuits for various electronic applications. Established in 2003, the company offers a range of digital power conversion ICs, including the ZL2004, ZL2005, ZL2005P, ZL2105, and ZL2106, each combining features such as synchronous DC-DC buck converters, adaptive drivers, and comprehensive power and thermal management functions. Zilker Labs' products cater to a variety of sectors, including embedded computing, telecommunications, data storage, instrumentation, and industrial controls. The company also maintains sales offices and engineering centers in the United States and Hong Kong.

Innovalight

Series B in 2006
Innovalight, founded by Conrad Burke, specializes in the development of high-efficiency, low-cost solar modules aimed at both residential and commercial applications. The company is notable for its innovative approach to solar technology, utilizing a proprietary silicon ink that has been in development since 2005. This liquid-based processing method significantly enhances the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of solar modules compared to traditional solid or gas processing techniques. Innovalight's focus on ultra thin-film power modules positions it as a key player in the solar energy sector, particularly in the realm of grid-connected solar power generation.

Teneros

Series C in 2006
Teneros is a Mountain View, California-based company that specializes in ensuring application and data continuity for Microsoft Exchange email servers. By providing comprehensive solutions, Teneros protects organizations from the disruptions caused by server crashes, technology failures, and site-wide outages, thereby maintaining the integrity of their messaging systems. The company offers a range of products, including its Velocity series, which delivers email application continuity in both local high availability and remote disaster recovery configurations. Additionally, Teneros develops Social Sentry, a tool that allows companies to monitor employee activity on public social media platforms.

Luxtera

Series C in 2006
Luxtera, Inc. is a leading developer of silicon photonics technology, specializing in the design and manufacturing of optical modules for data centers and mobile infrastructure. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, the company has pioneered the integration of high-performance optics directly with silicon electronics on a CMOS chip, facilitating direct "fiber to the chip" connectivity. Luxtera's innovative approach combines the long reach capabilities of single-mode fiber with the cost-effectiveness of integrated optoelectronics to produce advanced optical transceivers that significantly enhance high-speed optical communications. As a fabless semiconductor company, Luxtera's products are designed to deliver low-cost, high-volume optics solutions with improved performance and reliability. In December 2018, Luxtera was acquired by Cisco, marking a significant milestone in its growth and development within the telecommunications and semiconductor industries.

Airband Communications

Series B in 2006
Airband Communications is a leading provider of fixed wireless broadband services in the United States, specializing in high-bandwidth solutions for businesses. Established in 2000, the company has developed a proprietary network that allows it to bypass traditional phone and cable companies, resulting in quicker installation times and enhanced scalability. Airband offers a wide range of services, including high-speed data, Voice over IP, and security solutions, all delivered over one of the industry's most adaptable last-mile networks. Operating in 14 markets and experiencing rapid expansion, Airband is dedicated to exceptional customer service, supported by a passionate team focused on meeting the needs of over 3,500 businesses nationwide. The company is recognized for its local support staff and strong commitment to customer responsiveness.

EGT

Series C in 2006
EGT engages in the design and manufacture of digital video signal processing equipment for television distribution over cable, satellite, and Internet protocol television networks. It offers encoder solutions for delivering various channels with quality picture; head end micro solutions, a multi-channel edge encoder used for insertion of local channels in MDUs and closed community markets; and system solutions that offer interfaces for managing the video networks, as well as provides redundancy solutions for video service operators.

Solidcore Systems

Series C in 2006
Solidcore Systems, Inc. is a provider of change control software designed for information technology infrastructures. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cupertino, California, the company specializes in change audit and configuration control solutions. Its flagship product, S3 Control, is a comprehensive change control solution that enhances IT service availability and ensures regulatory compliance while reducing associated costs and efforts. Additionally, Solidcore offers S3 Control Embedded, a software solution that allows original equipment manufacturers to secure and manage devices, including those operating on the Windows platform. The company maintains a global presence with regional offices in key locations such as London, Tokyo, Delhi, Chicago, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver. As of 2009, it operates as a subsidiary of McAfee, Inc.

nTAG Interactive

Venture Round in 2006
nTAG Interactive Corporation, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, specializes in event data management solutions for the meetings and events industry. The company's flagship product, nTAG, is an event data management system that facilitates business networking, automates lead capture for exhibitors and sponsors, supports real-time event management, enables instant messaging to staff and participants, and provides reporting and ROI analysis to assess meeting effectiveness. Additionally, they offer event sponsorship services along with comprehensive pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow-up support. Their solutions cater to various business meetings, helping corporate event owners achieve objectives such as business development, education, motivation, market research, customer loyalty, team building, brand promotion, and lead generation.

Metabolon

Series B in 2006
Metabolon, Inc. is a health technology company specializing in metabolomics, focusing on the development of diagnostic tests and analytical methods for early disease detection and precision medicine. The company offers a range of clinical diagnostics, including QUANTOSE IR for measuring insulin resistance, QUANTOSE IGT for assessing glucose tolerance, and Meta IMD for identifying metabolites linked to inherited metabolic disorders. In addition to its diagnostic capabilities, Metabolon provides customizable research services and multiomics solutions to support academic and commercial investigations across various life science sectors. Its technologies are applicable in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes, oncology, and respiratory disorders. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, with additional offices in Europe and sales locations in the UK, Spain, and China, Metabolon collaborates with numerous strategic partners in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries to enhance research and development outcomes.

NovusEdge

Series B in 2006
NovusEdge Inc. provides physical security solutions that control access and monitor environments, and manage alerts to protect assets. It offers EdgeProtect, an integration software that integrates with existing technology investments, including asset protection devices, building automation systems, and IT network management consoles; and EdgeManager, which delivers various capabilities required for asset protection.

Enuclia Semiconductor

Series B in 2006
Enuclia Semiconductor operated as a fabless semiconductor company. It provides its products and services to flat panel television manufacturers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Astute Networks

Series B in 2005
Astute Networks, Inc. is a manufacturer of network-based virtualization appliances, specializing in performance storage solutions for physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company develops the VMware Ready Certified ViSX G3, which accelerates server and desktop virtualization as well as cloud computing infrastructures. Astute's offerings include solutions for Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint virtualization, along with support for Oracle, SAP, and SQL databases. The company’s patented DataPump Engine is designed to deliver high-performance iSCSI IOPS, ensuring sustained random I/O performance and effectively eliminating bottlenecks that can hinder virtual machine performance and user productivity. Astute Networks also maintains a strategic partnership with Veeam Software to enhance its service offerings.

Verified Person

Series C in 2005
Verified Person provides the industry's most advanced criminal background screening and identity verification services, applying leading-edge technology to traditional search methodologies in order to deliver faster, more accurate results via a simple-to-use Web site. The company's solutions help healthcare, staffing, financial services, retail and other industry organizations to comply with regulation and to mitigate corporate threats such as workplace violence, internal theft and fraud, and poor employee selection. Verified Person was founded by John Sculley, former CEO of Apple Computer, and Tal Moise.

HexaTech

Series A in 2005
HexaTech, Inc., established in 2001 and based in Morrisville, North Carolina, specializes in the development and production of advanced semiconductor materials, with a particular focus on single-crystalline aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates. These substrates are crucial for electronic and optoelectronic devices, including ultraviolet (UV-C) LEDs, lasers, and detectors. The company's products are used in various applications such as sterilization and disinfection systems, chemical and bioagent detection, and analytical devices for biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Additionally, HexaTech's technology is employed in the development of high voltage/high power diodes and switches, as well as high frequency (RF) devices.

Firefly Mobile

Series D in 2005
Firefly Mobile is a privately held company with worldwide headquarters in Miami Beach, Florida. Firefly Mobile is the industry leading designer, developer and seller of mobile phones and accessories specifically targeting kids and tweens. Firefly Mobile was founded with an award winning signature product; The Original Firefly Phone, which allows children to stay connected to those most important, as well as a growing brand that allows for continued innovation and product extensions. By designing the handsets from the ground up, Firefly has always been able to focus on the exact needs of kids, tweens and their parents, making the phones ideal for the market.

GigaFin Networks

Series C in 2005
GigaFin Networks Inc. specializes in internal security and traffic management solutions, catering to clients in the United States and internationally. The company offers a range of products including the GigaFin FlowLine 500/500-F, which enhances visibility into network flows and provides remediation and traffic management capabilities. Additionally, the GigaFin SlimLine Encryptor secures data across network backbones, while the GigaFin Networks Administration Kit aids network administrators in managing various deployed appliances. GigaFin Networks also provides network analysis and remediation solutions, primarily serving service providers and academic organizations. The company markets its products through solution and technology partners. Founded in 2002 and based in Cupertino, California, GigaFin Networks was previously known as Mistletoe Technologies, Inc. before adopting its current name in October 2007.

Hightail

Venture Round in 2005
Hightail, Inc. is a cloud services company that specializes in file sharing and creative collaboration, enabling professionals to share large files such as videos, designs, artwork, and presentations. Founded in 2004 and based in Campbell, California, Hightail offers a platform that enhances visual project management by allowing users to preview files, comment, assign tasks, and manage versions visually. The company serves a diverse clientele, including agencies, creative and marketing departments, and businesses worldwide. Hightail also provides digital transformation services, focusing on data organization and content protection through various business processes. In 2013, Hightail rebranded from its original name, YouSendIt, and it operates as a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation.

MetaCarta

Series C in 2005
MetaCarta is a company that specializes in geographic search and referencing solutions. Its primary offering is a geographic search and referencing platform that includes components such as GeoTag, which identifies geographic references within documents. By integrating geographic search and tagging functions, MetaCarta enables users to efficiently locate information related to specific locations, enhancing the accessibility and usability of geographic data. The company's technology is designed to streamline the process of finding and referencing geographic information, making it a valuable resource for various applications in information management and analysis.

XenSource

Series B in 2005
XenSource, Inc. is a developer of enterprise-grade virtualization solutions, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in open-source hypervisor technology, notably its flagship product, Xen 3.0, which offers essential features for servers in enterprise environments. Additionally, XenSource provides the Xen Optimiser, a software management solution for multi-server virtualization infrastructure, and a subscription-based support service for its products. These offerings are designed to help organizations enhance server utilization, consolidate resources, and improve data center efficiency, ultimately aiming to reduce server infrastructure complexity and total cost of ownership. In 2007, XenSource was acquired by Citrix Systems, Inc.

Alder Biopharmaceuticals

Series A in 2005
Alder BioPharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Bothell, Washington, focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapeutic antibodies. The company aims to transform treatment paradigms for patients with migraine and other conditions, utilizing proprietary technologies to enhance the efficacy and durability of therapeutic responses. Its lead product candidate, eptinezumab, is a monoclonal antibody designed to prevent migraines, currently in late-stage clinical development. Additionally, Alder is developing ALD1910, a preclinical monoclonal antibody for migraine prevention, and Clazakizumab, which targets interleukin-6 and has completed two Phase 2b clinical trials. Alder also collaborates with CSL Limited to develop Clazakizumab for preventing solid organ transplant rejection. The company operates primarily in the United States, Australia, and Ireland, where it seeks to address unmet medical needs in various therapeutic areas, including cancer, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory disorders. Founded in 2002, Alder BioPharmaceuticals operates as a subsidiary of H. Lundbeck A/S.
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