*Indicates this is a seed or first-round infusion of money from venture capitalists. These companies may have received money previously from other investors and aren’t necessarily start-ups.
Electronic hardware
COMPANY NAME AMOUNT DESCRIPTION INVESTORS
3PARdata 474000 Technology for enterprise storage systems Mayfield Fund
3ware 1350000 Data storage, security and management for Internet applications Selby Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Pacifica Fund, VantagePoint Venture Partners
bDNA 3400000 Information technology management software Crescendo Venture Management
Bellamax 6000000 Enhanced photo processing Apex Venture Partners, BA Venture Partners, Granite Ventures, Adobe Systems
Candera 2500000 Storage solutions for information technology infrastructures Hotung International, AsiaTech Management
Elocs Microdisplay Technologies 5000000 Liquid crystal on silicon microdisplay devices InveStar Capital
Intelligent Results 1000000 Enterprise products and services for unstructured documents OVP Venture Partners, Ignition Partners
Key Research 12500000 Servers using networking and storage technology Charles River Ventures, Skymoon Ventures, CMEA Ventures, Enterprise Partners, Dow Chemical, The ????, ChevronTexaco Venture Equities
NanoMuscle 10000000 Advanced motion technologies for consumer devices Crossbow Ventures
Rackable Systems 22500000 Scaleable rack mount server and storage technology Parthenon Capital, PTI Ventures
Semiconductors
COMPANY NAME AMOUNT DESCRIPTION INVESTORS
Analogix Semiconductor 2400000 Analog and mixed-signal physical-layer integrated circuits Doll Capital Management
Be Here 1999800 Panoramic still-image camera lens system Eastman Kodak, Wasserstein Ventures, Enterprise Partners, Philips Venture Capital Fund, Birchmere Ventures
CiraNova 1750000 Electronic design automation company Alloy Ventures
Cognigine 42000 Programmable network processors Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Cortina Systems 21999900 Chips for Ethernet traffic over Sonet El Dorado Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, Redpoint Ventures
eSilicon 8496000 Integrated circuits to electronics companies Crosspoint Venture Partners
FangTek 2000000 Integrated circuits for data and wireless communications InveStar Capital
Indigo Semiconductor* 60000 Semiconductors for digital television Crosslink Capital
Innovative Robotics 500000 robots and robot peripherals for the semiconductor industry AltoTech Ventures
iWatt Inc. 14499900 Creates power management integrated circuits Sigma Partners, VantagePoint Venture Partners, PTI Ventures, Horizon Ventures
Matrix Semiconductor 67000200 Three-dimensional integrated circuits Benchmark Capital, Seagate Technology, Western Technology Investment, TeleSoft Partners, Skymoon Ventures, Integral Capital Partners
NanoNexus 14500000 Components for the testing of integrated circuits Finaventures, Rustic Canyon Ventures, Idanta Partners, , Hunt Ventures, Compass Technology Partners
Novalux 600000 Photonic systems for semiconductor manufacturing Crescendo Venture Management
NuCore Technology 22000000 Digital imaging chips for still and video cameras Sigma Partners, Crosslink Capital, Jafco, TechFarm Ventures, VantagePoint Venture Partners, Horizon Ventures, TechFund Capital
OEpic 5000000 Opto-electronic integrated circuits InveStar Capital
Optiva 20999900 Nanomaterials for use in optical applications J.P. Morgan Partners, NGEN Partners, Merifin Capital Group, Harris & Harris Group, Eastman Chemical, DSM Corporate Venturing
Rfco* 4999900 Fabless semiconductor company Mobius Venture Capital, Advanced Technology Ventures, Allegis Capital
Silicon Optix 10000000 Fabless semiconductor company Canaan Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, RBC Capital Partners, Origin Partners
Silverback Systems 15000100 Software technology for network storage and data centers J.P. Morgan Capital , Gemini Capital Fund Management, Pitango Venture Capital, Excelsior Venture Partners, Newbury Ventures, China Development Bank
Stretch 14600000 Technology to simplify semiconductor design Worldview Technology Partners, Oak Investment Partners
Symmorphix 6800000 Amplifying planar integrated components Crescendo Venture Management
Synfora* 6000000 Automation of application specific processors Foundation Capital
Tempus Fugit 5500000 Verifies compliance of system-on-chip designs Foundation Capital
Services
COMPANY NAME AMOUNT DESCRIPTION INVESTORS
Biz360 9600100 Internet-based public relations services and software Granite Ventures, Foundation Capital, BA Venture Partners, Geneva Venture Partners
Broad Daylight 2000000 Customer and client relations services to businesses Mobius Venture Capital
ChartOne 4805000 Provides healthcare clients with an electronic medical record Warburg Pincus
Citadon 1500000 Integrated management technology for the construction industry Warburg Pincus
Collabrys 500000 E-marketing services over the Internet Versant Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures, Canaan Partners, Ignite Group, Red Rock Ventures, Johnson & Johnson Development, Aspen Ventures
Contivo 4000000 Automated mapping services for business-to-business Internet commerce Voyager Capital
Determine Software 12249900 Business-to-business equipment lending exchange Mohr Davidow Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, J.P. Morgan Partners
EVault 6000000 Online backup and recovery technologies Council Ventures, Jemison Investments, Business Engineering Science & Technology Discoveries, The ????, Massey Burch Capital , River Cities Capital Funds
Everdream 962000 Small business subscription computing services Canaan Partners
Informative 7400000 Online advertising campaigns through banner ads Global Catalyst Partners
LiveCapital 7399900 Online credit financing services to small businesses Red Rock Ventures, Selby Venture Partners, Cardinal Venture Capital, PacRim Venture Management, Irwin Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
NetBrowser Communications 1013000 Web-based monitoring technology for mission critical applications Venrock Associates
Nominum 10000000 Edge naming and address management technology Morgenthaler Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Silicon Valley BancVentures, Globespan Capital Management
Opt4 Derivatives.com 300000 Business-to-business services for derivatives industry TL Ventures
Qualys 8000000 Internet security monitoring services Trident Capital
Responsys 9400000 Platform for permission-based direct marketing over the Internet Lighthouse Capital Partners, RB Webber & Co., Foundation Capital, Sigma Partners, Accel Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Digital Ventures
Size Technologies 1027000 Internet financial and e-commerce payment system and services Selby Venture Partners, Allegis Capital, Crosspoint Venture Partners, Osprey Ventures, Pacifica Fund
Topio 10000000 Data replication and disaster recovery technology Sequoia Capital, Sigma Partners
Software
COMPANY NAME AMOUNT DESCRIPTION INVESTORS
A4Vision 3099900 Software for digitalizing 3D images for Internet applications MyQube, Sunrise Capital Fund
Allerez* 500000 Web enabled business intelligence software Blumberg Capital Ventures
Allocity 13250000 Application centric storage software Mohr Davidow Ventures, Redpoint Ventures
Amplify.net 150000 Integrated software product to amplify the value of IP networks KLM Capital Group
Appropria 2400000 Enterprise information portal software Aspen Ventures
Aravo Solutions 1000000 Software to integrate small and mid-sized suppliers Angels Forum & The Halo Fund, B Ventures
Arkivio 2400000 IT data management software Voyager Capital
Avolent 10000000 Internet billing, invoicing and interactive customer care software Constellation Ventures
Black Pearl 3500000 Software for financial services, banking and insurance enterprises Advanced Technology Ventures
BoostWorks 9000000 Network acceleration technology Innovacom, BNP Private Equity, SPEF Banques Populaires, Mitsubishi, MC Capital Europe
Cariocas 5250000 Marketing and customer relationship management software New Enterprise Associates, Societe Generale Venture Capital, Odyssey Venture Partners
CashEdge 5000000 Online money movement and advanced account aggregation platforms powering retail banking and advisor applications CIBC Wood Gundy Capital
Cohesiant 9200000 Solutions to optimize technology resources Bain Capital, Benchmark Capital, Pequot Capital Management, StarVest Partners, Dali-Hook Partners
Corticon Technologies 3000000 Internet software for financial services Securitas Capital, American Century Ventures
Entegrity Solutions 851000 Application security for Java-based Web, portal and Web services applications Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Evant 299900 Retail supply chain management software and online services Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Lehman Brothers, Altos Ventures, Kline Hawkes & Co.
Forte Design Systems 386000 Electronic design automation software Infinity Capital
Gilian Technologies 5000000 Web security software Evergreen Canada Israel Investments, DB Investor, Pitango Venture Capital, Ascend Technology Ventures, Steamboat Ventures
H5 Technologies 2920000 Enterprise software that processes text-based information Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Hier Design 6200000 Electronic design automation software Cadence Design Systems, ITU Ventures, Xilinx
iSpheres 14760000 Infrastructure software and solutions for information management Newbury Ventures, Bay Partners
JRG Software* 1000000 Real time supply chain software Bay Partners
Kabira Technologies 10017000 Infrastructure software for eBusiness Crosspoint Venture Partners, Sevin Rosen Funds
LightSpeed Software 50000 Software tools to create multiprocessor applications Solstice Capital
MailFrontier 960000 Anti-spam software Draper Fisher Jurvetson
ManageStar 5700000 Applications that automate internal and external corporate processes Foundation Capital, Charter Venture Capital, Dominion Ventures
NativeMinds 1500000 Automated natural language sales and customer services software Band of Angels ????
Netabase 2500000 Real-time access to information from a number of sources Bay Partners
Oblix 7700000 Enterprise software for secure user management General Motors Investment Management, Focus Ventures, Van Wagoner Capital Management
Panscopic 10000000 Web-based business applications Morgenthaler Ventures, Doll Capital Management, Discovery Ventures
PGP 6000000 Secure messaging and data storage software Doll Capital Management, Venrock Associates
Pilot Software 1900000 Client/server tools and systems for analyzing business information US Trust Private Equity, G Capital
PostX 20000 Software application for secure Internet and e-mail communications Draper Richards
Radiant Logic 39000 Network infrastructure software services Doll Capital Management
Siperian 8000000 Technology platforms to connect businesses Red Rock Ventures, ArrowPath Venture Capital, Blumberg Capital Ventures, Saffron Hill Ventures, Anthem Venture Partners
Steeleye Technology 490000 IT reiliability and disaster recovery applications Venrock Associates
Sychron 7800000 Software infrastructure for enterprise data centers Sigma Partners, Dot Edu Ventures
Syndera 5000000 Enterprise applications integration platform Onset Ventures, Clearstone Venture Partners
Telcontar 4500000 Software platform for location-based services Mobius Venture Capital, Cardinal Venture Capital, WI Harper Group
TradeBeam 8500000 Supply-chain/logistics management software Sigma Partners, Enterprise Partners
Venturi Wireless 5000000 Software to speed the delivery of enterprise applications Novus Ventures, Storm Ventures, Horizon Ventures
VhaYu Technologies 5700000 Software to store and analyze real-time data Menlo Ventures
Wakesoft 7500000 E-business infrastructure software BlueStream Ventures
Wily Technology 15000000 Performance management software for Java Web applications Greylock, Accel Partners, Focus Ventures
Xambala 8200000 Networking software Mohr Davidow Ventures
Xporta 1000000 Internet based import/export software RWI Group

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