vSpring Capital

vSpring Capital, a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2000 and based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specialized in seed, startup, and early-stage investments, as well as selective later-stage investments. The firm focused primarily on information technology and life sciences sectors, particularly in the Intermountain West region of the United States, with an emphasis on areas such as enterprise software, networking, communications, security software, drug discovery, and medical devices. vSpring Capital aimed to invest between $250,000 and $5 million, often taking on the role of lead investor and securing a board seat in portfolio companies. The firm was known for its labor-intensive, service-oriented approach, providing operational assistance to enhance value, facilitate introductions to key partners, and aid in executive recruitment. In 2012, vSpring Capital was acquired by Signal Peak Ventures, after which both firms operated under the Signal Peak Ventures name.

Ed Ekstrom

Managing Director

65 past transactions

Lineagen

Series B in 2011
Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specializing in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism. Founded in 2002, the company offers a range of diagnostic tools, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test for detecting small genomic alterations. Additionally, Lineagen provides M-CHAT.org, an online screening resource for developmental evaluation. The company focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with autism and other complex diseases by enabling early diagnosis and intervention. Lineagen's research capabilities are enhanced by its access to the Utah Population Database through the University of Utah, which supports significant discoveries in disease-related genetics. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Radiate Media

Series B in 2011
Radiate Media formerly Matchbin, provides software and services that empower local media and businesses to find and capture the audience that matters most. From local news, weather, and traffic information to online and broadcast marketing tools, Radiate Media’s technology and nationwide network allows clients to grow revenue by reaching customers on-air, online, and on the go.

nanoMR

Series B in 2011
nanoMR has developed the first system for rapid isolation of rare cells from complex matrices at levels of 1 cell/mL or lower. The immunomagnetic capture system can target multiple cell types simultaneously, for example capturing bacteria and fungi from bloodstream infections, or specific cell types, such as circulating tumor, or fetal, cells, in less than 30 minutes.

Control4

Venture Round in 2011
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

Reachable

Series A in 2010
Reachable, Inc. offers enterprise social networking and social selling solutions designed to help businesses utilize their employees' collective contacts for referrals in sales, business development, and recruiting. By creating a private referral network, Reachable enables professionals to consolidate and enrich their contact information while identifying potential leads and opportunities. The company's services are targeted at a variety of sectors including sales, consulting, wealth management, and law, allowing teams to leverage trusted relationships for enhanced business outcomes. Founded in 2007 and based in New York, Reachable was previously known as 7 Degrees, Inc. and rebranded in August 2011.

Lineagen

Series A in 2010
Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specializing in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism. Founded in 2002, the company offers a range of diagnostic tools, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test for detecting small genomic alterations. Additionally, Lineagen provides M-CHAT.org, an online screening resource for developmental evaluation. The company focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with autism and other complex diseases by enabling early diagnosis and intervention. Lineagen's research capabilities are enhanced by its access to the Utah Population Database through the University of Utah, which supports significant discoveries in disease-related genetics. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

The American Academy

Series B in 2009
The American Academy, Inc. (TAA) was established in 2007 with the vision is to become the leading online educational services partner to public high schools throughout the U.S. In addition to providing online and alternative educational services to high schools, TAA operates an accredited, private, online high school (The American Academy) that serves high school age and adult students worldwide who want to supplement their high school education and/or earn a full high school diploma. Through its unique School-as-a-Serviceâ„¢ platform, The American Academy gives: Students an opportunity to choose from more than 230 online courses, supported by state-licensed teachers and access to tutoring 24/7. High Schools an innovative program for dropout recovery and prevention, as well as offering additional courses for credit recovery or curriculum expansion. Teachers the ability to teach, develop content, tutor and perform community outreach to promote online learning.

Penguin Computing

Venture Round in 2009
Penguin Computing Inc. offers Linux software, systems, and services for high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The company specializes in cluster virtualization. It offers rackmount servers, HPC cluster systems and software, storage solutions, and Linux workstations; peripherals, data protection, cluster interconnects, infrastructure management servers, and power management solutions; and Scyld ClusterWare HPC for the deployment and management of a Linux cluster. Penguin Computing Inc. also provides cluster delivery and orientation, onsite cluster assembly and installation, site planning and assessment, high performance computing consulting, and custom system deployment services. The company serves the high-performance computing, Web infrastructure, and enterprise computing areas in life science, aerospace, automotive, energy, government, and education markets. Penguin Computing Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Coherex Medical

Series B in 2009
Coherex Medical, Inc. develops medical devices for addressing the structural heart disease conditions. It offers patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure system, which is designed to stimulate tissue in-growth to ensure long-term closure of the PFO. The company was founded as Proximare, Inc. in 2003 and changed its name to Coherex Medical, Inc. in 2006. The company is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc. develops health products to diagnose and treat medical conditions in the pelvic area in adult women in the United States. It offers Pelvic Muscle Trainer, a wireless electrical stimulation product that is developed to treat and prevent female incontinence. The company's products also detect and/or rehabilitate common physiological changes that occur in adult women. It primarily serves players, travelers, and celebrities. Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Orinda, California.

PublicEngines

Series B in 2009
PublicEngines offers cloud-based solutions aimed at enhancing public safety through crime analysis, predictive policing, and citizen engagement. The company operates CrimeReports.com, which partners with law enforcement agencies to provide automated crime mapping and alerting services. Since its inception in 2007, CrimeReports.com has experienced significant growth, expanding from a single participating department to over 1,000 by 2010. This platform enables law enforcement to effectively communicate crime data to the public, fostering community awareness and involvement in public safety initiatives.

Control4

Venture Round in 2009
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

Catheter Connections

Seed Round in 2009
Catheter Connections, Inc. develops and commercializes vascular access products to protect patients from acquiring infections during intravenous infusion therapy (IV). The company offers DualCap System, a set of user-friendly products that provides healthcare facilities with an integrated solution for IV disinfection and protection by helping in the fight against IV catheter-related blood stream infections. Its DualCap System safely disinfects IV tubing end connectors and IV catheter access valves for infection control. The company offers its products through sales representatives. Catheter Connections, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. As of January 31, 2017, Catheter Connections, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Alianza

Series A in 2009
Alianza is a Cloud Voice Platform that radically transforms communications delivery for broadband providers. It is a web-scale, turnkey virtualized software solution that enables cable, mobile, telco, and other broadband providers to rapidly customize, launch, and profit from VoIP and UC services. The power of Alianza’s cloud delivers a lower total cost of ownership and a clear business case for VoIP with a zero-CAPEX, success-based SaaS model. This new way to deliver voice service untangles service providers from the restraints of old-school voice networks and accelerates innovation and growth. Alianza's customers include Blue Ridge Communications, WEHCO Media, ViaSat, Vyve Broadband, and Xplornet. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Lindon, Utah.

Lineagen

Series A in 2008
Lineagen, Inc. is a genetics diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specializing in genetic testing and clinical information services for neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly autism. Founded in 2002, the company offers a range of diagnostic tools, including FirstStepDx PLUS, a chromosomal microarray platform designed to identify genomic changes related to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders, and NextStepDx PLUS, a genetic sequencing test for detecting small genomic alterations. Additionally, Lineagen provides M-CHAT.org, an online screening resource for developmental evaluation. The company focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with autism and other complex diseases by enabling early diagnosis and intervention. Lineagen's research capabilities are enhanced by its access to the Utah Population Database through the University of Utah, which supports significant discoveries in disease-related genetics. As of August 2020, Lineagen operates as a subsidiary of Bionano Genomics, Inc.

Keap

Series B in 2008
Keap is dedicated to simplifying growth for small businesses by providing all-in-one sales and marketing software. For over 15 years, the company has focused on helping small businesses get organized to enhance service delivery and improve sales performance. Keap has established itself as a pioneer in the CRM and marketing automation sector tailored specifically for small enterprises. Its offerings, including Infusionsoft and Keap products, serve more than 200,000 users worldwide, enabling them to convert leads effectively, increase sales, and save valuable time.

nanoMR

Series A in 2008
nanoMR has developed the first system for rapid isolation of rare cells from complex matrices at levels of 1 cell/mL or lower. The immunomagnetic capture system can target multiple cell types simultaneously, for example capturing bacteria and fungi from bloodstream infections, or specific cell types, such as circulating tumor, or fetal, cells, in less than 30 minutes.

VeraLight

Series C in 2008
VeraLight is a medical device company that was established in October 2004 to focus on a comprehensive approach to non-invasive type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes screening with the proprietary SCOUT DS® system. Their mission is to help stem the tide of the worldwide diabetes epidemic by driving early diabetes detection, thus enabling initiation of therapies that can prevent diabetes or reduce its complications. The company develops and acquires intellectual property, products, and services that contribute to this mission.

Control4

Series F in 2008
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

FamilyLink

Series B in 2008
FamilyLink, a top provider of the family social experience with more than 80 million users, has built the leading way for families to connect. Family members can upload photos, share memories and stories, build family trees, and find new relatives and ancestors. FamilyLink's flagship application We're Related launched in 2007 and today has more than 57 million users making it a top ten Facebook application. More than 20 million users use the product each month. Families can search over 1.2 billion names to find ancestors and incorporate them into family trees. FamilyLink also makes it easy for families to share family history content with all their relatives. To learn more about FamilyLink visit www.familylink.com.

Q Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2008
Q Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage company focused on developing human cell-based therapies for neurodegenerative diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord. The company's primary product candidate, Q-Cells, consists of healthy human glial progenitor cells designed to restore or maintain normal neuronal activity by providing essential support functions typical of healthy central nervous system tissues. Q Therapeutics is working on applications of Q-Cells for various conditions, including multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and traumatic spinal cord injuries, among others. Additionally, the company has a proprietary pipeline that includes neural cell products derived from induced pluripotent stem cells. Q Therapeutics is engaged in research collaborations aimed at enhancing its therapeutic offerings, including partnerships with ReproCELL for iPS cell therapies and InVivo Therapeutics for evaluating combined treatment approaches. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Q Therapeutics was formerly known as Q Holdings, Inc. until its name change in December 2012.

XAware

Series C in 2008
XAware is an opensource data integration vendor. XAware's tool set leverages a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and is built upon key technical standards (such as J2EE, XML, and Eclipse) and industry standards (such as ACORD, CSIO, EDI, HL7 and NIEM).

Penguin Computing

Series C in 2007
Penguin Computing Inc. offers Linux software, systems, and services for high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The company specializes in cluster virtualization. It offers rackmount servers, HPC cluster systems and software, storage solutions, and Linux workstations; peripherals, data protection, cluster interconnects, infrastructure management servers, and power management solutions; and Scyld ClusterWare HPC for the deployment and management of a Linux cluster. Penguin Computing Inc. also provides cluster delivery and orientation, onsite cluster assembly and installation, site planning and assessment, high performance computing consulting, and custom system deployment services. The company serves the high-performance computing, Web infrastructure, and enterprise computing areas in life science, aerospace, automotive, energy, government, and education markets. Penguin Computing Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

BioMicro Systems

Series B in 2007
BioMicro Systems is a private company that serves the life sciences community by developing and marketing biological research products based on its proprietary microfluidic and microarray technologies. Since 2003 BioMicro Systems has sold over 500 MAUI Hybridization Systems, disposable MAUI Mixer microarray hybridization chambers combined with a cutting-edge microarray hybridization instrument, designed to alleviate the processing bottleneck encountered during the microarray hybridization process and to help researchers achieve greater sensitivity and more consistent/reproducible results. BioMicro Systems strives to become the company to provide the standard for achieving superb microarray hybridization results.

Levanta

Venture Round in 2007
As of April 1, 2008, Levanta, Inc. went out of business. Levanta, Inc. offers Linux management and data virtualization solutions. The company offers Intrepid solutions for systems management; provisioning Linux OS and application stacks on hardware; managing servers, diskless blades, and virtual machines; tracking changes made in the Linux systems; and recovering broken systems. It offers its solutions to the financial services, entertainment, government, gaming, retail, and telecommunications industries. The company was founded in 1998 as Linuxcare, Inc. and changed its name to Levanta, Inc. in 2004. Levanta, Inc. is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

World Vital Records

Series A in 2007
Started by some of the founders of Ancestry.com, WorldVitalRecords.com maintains online databases with over 1.3 billion names and records of family histories. Some of its current partners include Everton Publishers, FamilySearch, Quintin Publications, Newspaper Archives, Archive CD Books Australia, Archive CD Books Canada, Archive CD Books USA, Eneclann, British Origins, Find My Past, Immigrant Ships Transcribers' Guild, Dundurn Books, E-Yearbook, and The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. The company also operates [FamilyLink](http://www.familylink.com), a social network for genealogists and families looking to work on their family trees and connect with one another. WorldVitalRecords.com's key competitor is [Ancestry.com](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ancestry.com).

Mirabilis Medical

Series A in 2007
Mirabilis Medical, Inc. is a medical device company based in Bothell, Washington, that specializes in the development and manufacture of ultrasound devices aimed at the non-invasive treatment of uterine fibroids, a common condition affecting women. Established in 2004, the company provides innovative solutions for gynecologists, utilizing high-resolution ultrasound imaging to accurately locate and treat fibroid tissue deep within the body without the need for incisions or punctures. This proprietary technology allows for effective ablation of pathological tissue while minimizing damage to surrounding areas, positioning Mirabilis Medical as a key player in the field of gynecological treatments.

FamilyLink

Series A in 2007
FamilyLink, a top provider of the family social experience with more than 80 million users, has built the leading way for families to connect. Family members can upload photos, share memories and stories, build family trees, and find new relatives and ancestors. FamilyLink's flagship application We're Related launched in 2007 and today has more than 57 million users making it a top ten Facebook application. More than 20 million users use the product each month. Families can search over 1.2 billion names to find ancestors and incorporate them into family trees. FamilyLink also makes it easy for families to share family history content with all their relatives. To learn more about FamilyLink visit www.familylink.com.

Aspen Avionics

Series B in 2007
Aspen Avionics, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2004. The company specializes in bringing the most advanced technology and capability into general aviation cockpits. Its products increase situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, making it even easier and safer to fly in both VFR and IFR conditions. The company’s philosophy is that getting the latest avionics technology shouldn’t always mean spending a lot of money—on equipment or on installation.

Coherex Medical

Series A in 2007
Coherex Medical, Inc. develops medical devices for addressing the structural heart disease conditions. It offers patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure system, which is designed to stimulate tissue in-growth to ensure long-term closure of the PFO. The company was founded as Proximare, Inc. in 2003 and changed its name to Coherex Medical, Inc. in 2006. The company is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Penguin Computing

Series B in 2007
Penguin Computing Inc. offers Linux software, systems, and services for high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The company specializes in cluster virtualization. It offers rackmount servers, HPC cluster systems and software, storage solutions, and Linux workstations; peripherals, data protection, cluster interconnects, infrastructure management servers, and power management solutions; and Scyld ClusterWare HPC for the deployment and management of a Linux cluster. Penguin Computing Inc. also provides cluster delivery and orientation, onsite cluster assembly and installation, site planning and assessment, high performance computing consulting, and custom system deployment services. The company serves the high-performance computing, Web infrastructure, and enterprise computing areas in life science, aerospace, automotive, energy, government, and education markets. Penguin Computing Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Axial Biotech

Series B in 2007
Axial Biotech is a privately held, venture-backed company founded in 2002 by a group of internationally recognized spine surgeons and geneticists. Axial Biotech is focused on developing and commercializing genetic tests and treatment solutions for spinal disorders.

Numira Biosciences

Series A in 2007
Numira Biosciences, Inc., a contract research organization, provides imaging services for disease research, drug discovery, and pre-clinical studies in animal models. It offers Virtual Histology for soft tissue imaging applications, such as atherosclerosis, osteoarthritis, heart defects, pulmonary diseases, developmental biology, and phenotyping; and high-resolution bone imaging tools to analyze and characterize the skeletal anatomy and bones of animal models. The company also provides image processing and visual analytics solutions; AltaViewer visualization software, a visualization tool for use in non-clinical environments to view, manipulate, and export images of small animal datasets for research purposes; and imaging chamber, a multi-modality imaging chamber that facilitates the co-registration of anatomical and functional images by means of sequential multi-modal imaging.

Reachable

Seed Round in 2007
Reachable, Inc. offers enterprise social networking and social selling solutions designed to help businesses utilize their employees' collective contacts for referrals in sales, business development, and recruiting. By creating a private referral network, Reachable enables professionals to consolidate and enrich their contact information while identifying potential leads and opportunities. The company's services are targeted at a variety of sectors including sales, consulting, wealth management, and law, allowing teams to leverage trusted relationships for enhanced business outcomes. Founded in 2007 and based in New York, Reachable was previously known as 7 Degrees, Inc. and rebranded in August 2011.

Zonder

Venture Round in 2007
With a simple, powerful search interface and the ability to book online or over the phone in real-time, Zonder is taking vacation rentals to the next level. No more complicated booking process. No more tedious searching. No more paper contracts and personal checks. Just search, find and book - the way it should be.

VeraLight

Series B in 2006
VeraLight is a medical device company that was established in October 2004 to focus on a comprehensive approach to non-invasive type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes screening with the proprietary SCOUT DS® system. Their mission is to help stem the tide of the worldwide diabetes epidemic by driving early diabetes detection, thus enabling initiation of therapies that can prevent diabetes or reduce its complications. The company develops and acquires intellectual property, products, and services that contribute to this mission.

ExpertVoice

Series B in 2006
ExpertVoice is a provider of an online marketing platform used to connect brands with influencers. Its platform helps brands easily find, educate and reward trusted influencers, create deals, and discounts for the advocates to try the products that enable brands to drive more sales with the help of expert recommendations from retail sales associates and respected category professionals. ExpertVoice was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

S5 Wireless

Series B in 2006
S5 Wireless develops next-generation wireless location and telemetry technology for tracking and monitoring. It provides consumption embeddable semiconductor chips that enable location accuracy. The company's solutions also include low-power transmitting tags; a network of real-time base stations, which receive and demodulate the RF transmissions generated by the tags; location and telemetry servers, which aggregate, assemble, and process the information provided by the base stations in real-time to provide exact location and extract telemetry; and network operations center to monitor network status, authorize, and service customer requests for location and telemetry information.

XAware

Series B in 2006
XAware is an opensource data integration vendor. XAware's tool set leverages a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and is built upon key technical standards (such as J2EE, XML, and Eclipse) and industry standards (such as ACORD, CSIO, EDI, HL7 and NIEM).

GetFon

Series B in 2006
UCaaS for multinational enterprises

Control4

Series D in 2006
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

Aspen Avionics

Series A in 2005
Aspen Avionics, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was founded by aviation enthusiasts in 2004. The company specializes in bringing the most advanced technology and capability into general aviation cockpits. Its products increase situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, making it even easier and safer to fly in both VFR and IFR conditions. The company’s philosophy is that getting the latest avionics technology shouldn’t always mean spending a lot of money—on equipment or on installation.

ExpertVoice

Series A in 2005
ExpertVoice is a provider of an online marketing platform used to connect brands with influencers. Its platform helps brands easily find, educate and reward trusted influencers, create deals, and discounts for the advocates to try the products that enable brands to drive more sales with the help of expert recommendations from retail sales associates and respected category professionals. ExpertVoice was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Exagen

Series B in 2005
Exagen is a patient focused, discovery-driven life science company that addresses the unmet need for the accurate diagnosis and monitors patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The company also provides AVISE tests that are specifically designed to provide objective information to physicians and patients for more accurate, efficient diagnosis, and better disease management. Exagen was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Vista, California.

Cymphonix

Series A in 2005
Cymphonix Corporation provides products that control Internet browsing and application activities. It provides Network Revealer that helps in real-time traffic reporting, URL categorization, application classification, and detailed user activities; and Network Composer, a smart gateway appliance that helps organizations to understand at a glance who is abusing network resources and with what applications. The company also offers professional services ranging from customized training curricula to step-by-step installation services. Its products integrate network protection, application performance, and traffic visibility into a single solution. The company's products are used for multi-layer content filtering, secure traffic filtering, anonymous proxy protection, Internet threat control, bandwidth shaping and prioritization, content shaping and prioritization, application control, Internet usage control, and reporting. It serves education, hospitality, healthcare, local government, manufacturing, professional services, business, and library markets, as well as managed service providers in the United States and the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Singapore.

Avinti

Series B in 2005
Avinti, Inc. provides e-mail security solutions. It offers iSolation Server, which blocks threats, and eliminates various known and unknown e-mail-based viruses from corporate e-mail systems enabling organizations and individuals to safely use communications tool.

Axial Biotech

Series A in 2005
Axial Biotech is a privately held, venture-backed company founded in 2002 by a group of internationally recognized spine surgeons and geneticists. Axial Biotech is focused on developing and commercializing genetic tests and treatment solutions for spinal disorders.

Cogito

Series B in 2005
Cogito Inc. develops graph-based relationship analytics software solutions. It offers Cogito Knowledge Center, which provides middleware engines, servers, and development tools. The company also provides components, such as Graph Engine, which provides modeling and query services, as well as fundamental graph services; Workbench, a Windows application for prototyping graph data stores and ingesting static data sets, browsing, and diagramming data stores; Graph Server, a Windows service that hosts various graph stores for multiple clients; Data Integration Broker, which mediates or brokers data exchanges between a graph store and other data stores; cloud based administration tools that connect and monitor administrators to various graph servers or data integration brokers; and Web service interfaces. In addition, Cogito offers graph technology, which is used in intelligence and security, social network analysis, manufacturing, and bioinformatics; Graph Query Language, which allows users to create query statements; and Graph Analytics that provide tools to determine patterns of interaction between actors and groups in social networks. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Draper, Utah. Cogito Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Reachable, Inc.

S5 Wireless

Series A in 2005
S5 Wireless develops next-generation wireless location and telemetry technology for tracking and monitoring. It provides consumption embeddable semiconductor chips that enable location accuracy. The company's solutions also include low-power transmitting tags; a network of real-time base stations, which receive and demodulate the RF transmissions generated by the tags; location and telemetry servers, which aggregate, assemble, and process the information provided by the base stations in real-time to provide exact location and extract telemetry; and network operations center to monitor network status, authorize, and service customer requests for location and telemetry information.

Control4

Series C in 2005
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

XAware

Series B in 2004
XAware is an opensource data integration vendor. XAware's tool set leverages a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and is built upon key technical standards (such as J2EE, XML, and Eclipse) and industry standards (such as ACORD, CSIO, EDI, HL7 and NIEM).

Cemaphore Systems

Series B in 2004
Cemaphore Systems, Inc. provides unprecedented email continuity, disaster recovery and content management solutions for Microsoft Exchange, including the content on mobile devices. Via its Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, Cemaphore also offers content management for users of email service providers.

Senforce Technologies

Venture Round in 2004
Senforce technology provides protection by enforcing encryption policies at employees' computers, whether they are online or offline. The software includes "location-aware enforcement" that prevents unauthorized access to a network by automatically adjusting security controls and protections based on the user's location.

Exagen

Series A in 2004
Exagen is a patient focused, discovery-driven life science company that addresses the unmet need for the accurate diagnosis and monitors patients affected by autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The company also provides AVISE tests that are specifically designed to provide objective information to physicians and patients for more accurate, efficient diagnosis, and better disease management. Exagen was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Vista, California.

Control4

Series A in 2003
Control4 Corporation specializes in smart home and business automation solutions, providing a range of products and services designed to enhance comfort, convenience, and security. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company offers an integrated home operating system that consolidates control over various devices, including audio, video, lighting, temperature, and security systems. Control4's product lineup features both hardware and software components, such as wireless dimmers, touch screens, controllers, and the Control4 application that allows users to manage their homes remotely. The company works with a network of dealers, custom integrators, and retail outlets to distribute its products across the United States, Canada, and internationally. Additionally, Control4 provides tools for installers to create personalized automation solutions, ensuring that users can tailor their systems to meet specific needs.

comScore

Series E in 2003
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms globally. The company provides a range of products and services, including Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for website and app measurement, Video Metrix for digital video consumption metrics, and Plan Metrix for insights into consumer lifestyles. Additionally, it offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensure the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for comprehensive campaign evaluation across media. Its services extend to TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials, integrating traditional TV viewership with digital data. Furthermore, comScore delivers analytics for the film industry, capturing real-time box office results and audience insights. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, focusing on delivering precise, cross-platform measurement solutions for the evolving media landscape.

Cerberian

Series B in 2003
Cerberian is a provider of advanced Internet filtering solutions for businesses, homes, and schools, ensuring a safer, more productive Internet experience. Offered through an outsourced model, Cerberian minimizes initial investment and maintenance costs for end-users by maintaining the technology and file management responsibility at Cerberian data centers located around the world. Cerberian features a database of more than 4.5 million categorized URLs and an advanced patent pending technology that dynamically rates new Internet content in real-time to ensure an up-to-date database of Web sites in a constantly changing Internet environment. The Cerberian Web Filter is available as an integrated, value-added service on leading firewall and network appliances, caching devices, security software solutions and service solutions.

FatPipe

Series C in 2003
FatPipe Networks is the inventor and multiple patents holders of technology that provides the highest levels of optimization, reliability, security and acceleration of Wide Area Networks (WANs). FatPipe is the world's most innovative creator of WAN redundancy technology, router clustering, which affords companies automatic and dynamic failover of a downed data line connection due to a WAN component or service failure.

Cemaphore Systems

Series A in 2003
Cemaphore Systems, Inc. provides unprecedented email continuity, disaster recovery and content management solutions for Microsoft Exchange, including the content on mobile devices. Via its Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, Cemaphore also offers content management for users of email service providers.
PacketPointe Communications has a track record of performance. Their facilities, equipment, engineering staff and networking consultants are among the best in the industry, as is proven by our customer satisfaction rate. We are among an exceptionally select group of companies that has mastered the complex art of balancing multi-platform communication, capable of providing data services to all of your locations, with the most seamless service, regardless of location.

Salus Therapeutics

Series B in 2002
Salus Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company founded in July 1999 and located in Salt Lake City, uses a proprietary "OptiSense(R)" technology for the discovery of new oligonucleotide-based medicines. The company's unique co-polymers are used as transfection vehicles to deliver RNA- and DNA-based drugs.

comScore

Series D in 2002
comScore, Inc. is an information and analytics company that specializes in measuring audiences, consumer behavior, and advertising across various media platforms globally. The company provides a range of products and services, including Media Metrix and Mobile Metrix for website and app measurement, Video Metrix for digital video consumption metrics, and Plan Metrix for insights into consumer lifestyles. Additionally, it offers validated Campaign Essentials, which ensure the visibility and safety of digital ad impressions, and Campaign Ratings for comprehensive campaign evaluation across media. Its services extend to TV Essentials, StationView Essentials, and OnDemand Essentials, integrating traditional TV viewership with digital data. Furthermore, comScore delivers analytics for the film industry, capturing real-time box office results and audience insights. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, comScore serves over 3,200 clients across more than 75 countries, focusing on delivering precise, cross-platform measurement solutions for the evolving media landscape.

Cerberian

Series A in 2002
Cerberian is a provider of advanced Internet filtering solutions for businesses, homes, and schools, ensuring a safer, more productive Internet experience. Offered through an outsourced model, Cerberian minimizes initial investment and maintenance costs for end-users by maintaining the technology and file management responsibility at Cerberian data centers located around the world. Cerberian features a database of more than 4.5 million categorized URLs and an advanced patent pending technology that dynamically rates new Internet content in real-time to ensure an up-to-date database of Web sites in a constantly changing Internet environment. The Cerberian Web Filter is available as an integrated, value-added service on leading firewall and network appliances, caching devices, security software solutions and service solutions.

Cerberian

Series A in 2001
Cerberian is a provider of advanced Internet filtering solutions for businesses, homes, and schools, ensuring a safer, more productive Internet experience. Offered through an outsourced model, Cerberian minimizes initial investment and maintenance costs for end-users by maintaining the technology and file management responsibility at Cerberian data centers located around the world. Cerberian features a database of more than 4.5 million categorized URLs and an advanced patent pending technology that dynamically rates new Internet content in real-time to ensure an up-to-date database of Web sites in a constantly changing Internet environment. The Cerberian Web Filter is available as an integrated, value-added service on leading firewall and network appliances, caching devices, security software solutions and service solutions.

Cerberian

Angel Round in 2001
Cerberian is a provider of advanced Internet filtering solutions for businesses, homes, and schools, ensuring a safer, more productive Internet experience. Offered through an outsourced model, Cerberian minimizes initial investment and maintenance costs for end-users by maintaining the technology and file management responsibility at Cerberian data centers located around the world. Cerberian features a database of more than 4.5 million categorized URLs and an advanced patent pending technology that dynamically rates new Internet content in real-time to ensure an up-to-date database of Web sites in a constantly changing Internet environment. The Cerberian Web Filter is available as an integrated, value-added service on leading firewall and network appliances, caching devices, security software solutions and service solutions.