1. WindLogics Raises $2,275,000
in Series B Round [St. Paul, MN]
WindLogics is a leader in advanced wind resource analysis, long-term
wind variability and weather forecasting services.
INVESTORS: Altira Group (Lead), Aavin Equity Partners,
StarTec Investments
2/25/2004 11:02:35 AM
2. Silverscreen Raises
$25,400,000 in Second Round [United Kingdom]
Silverscreen is a specialist retailer of DVDs in the UK.
INVESTORS: Apax Partners
2/20/2004 11:09:06 AM
3. American Biophysics
Raises $35,000,000 [North Kingstown, RI]
American Biophysics is a researcher, developer, and manufacturer
of equipment for controlling biting flying insect populations.
The company manufactures and markets a line of traps under the
names Pro, Liberty, and Defender.
INVESTORS: Credit Suisse First Boston
2/19/2004 10:51:20 AM
4. Color Kinetics Raises
$13,000,000 [Boston, MA]
Color Kinetics is a manufacturer of products that apply the practical
and aesthetic benefits of LEDs to transcend the limits of traditional
light sources for use in professional, consumer, and OEM and licensing
applications.
INVESTORS: Needham Capital Partners (Lead), S.A.C. (SAC)
Capital Advisors, ThinkEquity Partners
2/19/2004 10:31:10 AM
5. IRIS-3D Raises Funds
in Seed Financing Round [United Kingdom]
IRIS-3D is a developer of high-resolution 3-D imaging viewers.
The company's equipment resembles a large, deep computer screen,
complete with keyboard and mouse.
INVESTORS: Scottish Equity Partners (Lead), Individuals,
Others
2/19/2004 10:20:19 AM
6. ORFID Raises Funds in
Initial Round [Los Angeles, CA]
ORFID is a developer of a new class of organic semiconductor materials
and RFID applications that will find broad utility in a diverse
range of industries. The company's technology will enable the
development and production of revolutionary products, f...
INVESTORS: Convergent Ventures, Precision Dynamics
2/18/2004 2:44:51 PM
7. Kilopass Technology
Raises Funds in First Round [Sunnyvale, CA]
Kilopass Technology is a developer of embedded non-volatile memory
technology (NVM). The company's Super Permanent Memory (XPM) technology
can be manufactured using standard commercial CMOS process without
any modification.
INVESTORS: iGlobe Partners, InveStar Capital, Nokia Venture
Partners
2/18/2004 11:23:39 AM
8. Metro Waste Raises $1,750,000
in Financing [Salt Lake CIty, UT]
Metro Waste is the largest independent construction and demolition
waste handler in Utah handling approximately 15,000 tons of waste
each month, approximately 60 percent market share.
INVESTORS: Ridgeview Capital (Lead)
2/13/2004 4:24:39 PM
9. Infra Worlds Raises
$1,720,000 in Seed Financing Round [France]
Infra Worlds is a developer of original and innovative games using
wireless technologies.
INVESTORS: Sofinnova Partners
2/11/2004 4:52:46 PM
10. Infonox Raises Funding
[Santa Clara, CA]
Infonox provides infrastructure solutions for businesses to deploy,
aggregate and manage transaction services.
INVESTORS: Security Technology Ventures
2/11/2004 3:49:40 PM
11. Elliptec Resonant Actuator
Raises $10,800,000 in Financing [Germany]
Elliptec Resonant Actuator is a developer of piezo motors.
INVESTORS: Apax Partners, Intelligent Capital
2/10/2004 11:29:51 AM
12. Eikos Raises $1,000,000
[Franklin, MA]
Eikos is a developer of technologies in areas of specialty materials
research and development that overlap with needs in the marketplace.
The company applies original research, forms strategic alliances,
manufactures products, and offers licenses on te...
INVESTORS: ITOCHU International
2/4/2004 11:19:06 AM
13. Kionix Raises $28,500,000
[Ithaca, NY]
Kionix is a worldwide supplier of advanced MEMS (MicroElectroMechanical
Systems) products. The company's proprietary MEMS technology enables
cost-effective product solutions for a diverse set of industries.
The company's inertial sensors are used in ve...
INVESTORS: Lurie Investments (Lead), Advantage Capital
Partners, Allen & Company, Cayuga Venture Fund, Enhanced Capital
Partners, Gefinor Ventures, Individuals, Onondaga Venture Capital
Fund, Others, Rand Capital, Tompkins Trust Company
2/3/2004 11:37:05 AM
14. D'Lisi Food Systems
Raises $4,200,000 in Financing [Rochester, NY]
D'Lisi Food Systems is a provider of private label and branded
frozen pizzas for distribution throughout the United States, Canada
and Mexico.
INVESTORS: Enhanced Capital Partners, Rand Capital, Stonehenge
Capital
1/28/2004 3:13:04 PM
15. Ion Optics Raises $4,000,000
in Series C Round [Waltham, MA]
Ion Optics is a developer of photonic technology that allows the
infrared emission, absorption, and transmission of silicon to
be tuned with a surface texture created with standard high volume
semiconductor manufacturing techniques.
INVESTORS: Digital Power Capital (Lead), Ardesta
1/28/2004 10:38:42 AM
16. TAK'ASIC Raises $16,250,000
in Series C Round [San Mateo, CA]
TAK'ASIC is a developer of imaging processors and solutions for
the digital office equipment market including advanced copiers,
printers, multi-function peripherals, scanners, faxes and network
servers.
INVESTORS: Jerusalem Venture Partners (Lead), CrossBridge
Partners, Doughty Hanson, Innovacom, Sofinnova Partners, SPEF
Venture, Ventech International
1/28/2004 9:53:49 AM
17. Attentus HealthCare
Raises $77,000,000 in Funding [Franklin, TN]
Attentus HealthCare is an acquirer of rural hospitals throughout
the U.S.
INVESTORS: Clayton Capital, JLL Partners
1/27/2004 4:30:53 PM
18. Eyeblaster Raises $8,000,000
in Financing [New York, NY]
Eyeblaster is a provider of rich media ad technology.
INVESTORS: Insight Venture Partners (Lead)
1/26/2004 10:22:13 AM
19. CMR Fuel Cells Raises
$535,000 [United Kingdom]
CMR Fuel Cells is a developer of fuel cell stacks for portable
and small stationary power generation applications.
INVESTORS: Conduit Ventures (Lead), Carbon Trust
1/20/2004 3:41:59 PM
20. ZettaCore Raises $17,500,000
in Series B Round [Denver, CO]
ZettaCore is a developer of molecular memory technologies and
products intended to improve several generations of semiconductor
memory. The company offers the semiconductor industry a way to
accelerate new product development and manufacturing. The com...
INVESTORS: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Lead),
Access Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), Garrett
Capital Advisors, Oxford Bioscience Partners, Radius Ventures,
Stanford University
1/20/2004 11:24:02 AM
21. SiXtron Advanced Materials
Raises $775,000 in Seed Financing Round
SiXtron Advanced Materials is a developer of processes to deposit
amorphous silicon carbide in thin coats on various substrates.
INVESTORS: MSBi Capital, Societe Innovatech du Grand Montreal
1/15/2004 4:34:43 PM
22. IRISYS Raises $2,400,000
in Financing [United Kingdom]
IRISYS is a developer of a range of low-resolution thermal detectors
for the commercial market.
INVESTORS: Pi Capital (Lead)
1/15/2004 1:12:29 PM
23. TeraView Raises $10,900,000
in Series B Round [United Kingdom]
TeraView is a developer of products based on terahertz light for
healthcare, security, and industrial applications. Terahertz is
a part of the electromagnetic spectrum between infrared and microwaves
that has been left largely untapped commercially.
INVESTORS: Amadeus Capital Partners (Lead), Cambridge Gateway
Fund (NW Brown Capital Partners), Quester, TTP Ventures
1/8/2004 12:48:57 PM
24. SolVision Raises $4,700,000
[Canada]
SolVision is a developer of automated visual inspection solutions
for the microelectronics industry. The SolVision FMI Technology
is based on a method of a structured light pattern projection
at the surface of either a reference or datum plane or at th...
INVESTORS: Business Development Bank of Canada, CDP Capital-Technology
Ventures (CDP Sofinov), Entrepia Ventures, Innovatech Grand Montreal
1/8/2004 10:44:15 AM
25. Scintera Networks Raises
$9,500,000 in Second Round [San Jose, CA]
Scintera Networks is a developer of advanced signal processing
silicon-based solutions enabling the high-speed communications
and networking systems.
INVESTORS: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Lead),
August Capital, Sevin Rosen Funds
1/7/2004 10:29:09 AM
26. Hillcrest Communications
Raises $10,000,000 [Rockville, MD]
Hillcrest Communications is a developer of technology transforming
home multimedia entertainment. The company's products fall into
two categories: 1) tools that enable manufacturers to transform
consumer entertainment and 2) a suite of entertainment ap...
INVESTORS: New Enterprise Associates (NEA) (Lead), Columbia
Capital, Grotech Capital Group
1/6/2004 11:43:04 AM
