Portfolio
We have partnered with entrepreneurs in more than 300 companies over 40 years. Today, we focus our energies in two investment areas: Information Technology and Life Sciences.
All Companies
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Adara Media Next-generation ad targeting platform that reaches premium audiences
www.adaramedia.com
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Amati ADSL Modems
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AneuRx Stent grafts for abdominal aortic aneurysm
Acquired by Medtronic
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Aptis Carrier-Class Concentrators
Acquired by Nortel
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Arbor Health Care Skilled nursing and subacute care centers
Acquired by Extendicare
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Athena Neurosciences Pharmaceuticals for neurological diseases
Acquired by Elan Corp., plc
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Atria Source code control for software developers
Acquired by IBM
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Avidia New protein structural motifs for treating human disease.
Acquired by Amgen
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BilltoMobile Global leader in billing online transactions to the mobile phone
www.billtomobile.com
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BlueGill Technologies Billing integration software
Acquired by Checkfree
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Brion Technologies Manufactures semiconductor test equipment and software
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Cabochon Aesthetics A medical device company developing effective scientific solutions for aesthetic procedures.
www.cabochoninc.com
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Calithera Biosciences A new class of anti-cancer therapeutics based on activation of caspases
www.calithera.com
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CardioThoracic Systems Devices for minimally-invasive heart surgery
www.cardioth.com
Acquired by Guidant
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Cardiomind, Inc. Stents for small diameter and distal hard-to-reach coronary vessels.
www.cardiomind.com
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Catalyst Biosciences Developer of engineered proteases as protein therapeutics that attack targets which cause disease.
www.catbio.com
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Catena Networks Integrated POTS and DSL loop carrier system
Acquired by Ciena
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Chrysalis Formal verification of IC's
Acquired by Avant!
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Cortina Systems Next-generation chips for the next-generation network
www.cortina-systems.com
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Elcelyx Therapeutics Elcelyx is a biotechnology company that is creating new therapeutics for the treatment of diabetes and obesity
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Embol-X Devices to protect the brain from stroke
Acquired by Edwards Lifesciences
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Fiber Optic Network Systems Producer of passive fiber optic connectivity and transport devices
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FoldRx Pharmaceuticals Treatments for diseases caused by misfolding of specific proteins
www.foldrx.com
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ForSight Labs is an ophthalmic incubator creating unique solutions that address unmet clinical needs in diseases of the eye.
www.forsightlabs.com
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Force10 Networks, Inc. Resilient Gigabit and 10 Gigabit switching and routing
www.force10networks.com
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Galleon Pharmaceuticals Innovative medicines for pulmonology, neurology, cardiology, sleep medicine and pediatrics
www.galleonpharma.com
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Gliatech Devices for the treatment of the nervous system
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GlobeImmune Therapeutic vaccine platform technology targeting infectious disease and cancer
www.globeimmune.com
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IPC - The Hospitalist Company Hospital-based physician practice management company
www.ipcm.com
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Illustra Object relational database software
Acquired by IBM
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Ingres Enterprise class database software
Acquired by Computer Associates
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Intact Medical Develops minimally invasive RF-based surgical instruments for biopsy
www.neothermia.com
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KnowledgeNet e-Learning for IT Certification
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LendingClub Leading lending network for individual lenders and borrowers.
www.lendingclub.com
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LuMend Devices for treating chronic total occlusions
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Medaphis Business management services for hospitals/physicians
Acquired by Per-Sé
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Miramar Device for the treatment of hyperhidrosis and aesthetic complications of excessive sweating
www.miramarlabs.com
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Morphotek, Inc. Next generation antibodies production technology.
www.morphotek.com
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NBX Corporation IP-based network PBX
Acquired by 3COM
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NEXTEL Cellular mobile radio
Acquired by Nextel
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Netli, Inc. Global Application Delivery Network
Acquired by Akamai
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New Focus Active laser and passive optical components
Acquired by Bookham -
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OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. Biological therapeutics targeting cancer stem cells
www.oncomed.com
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Optiscan Biomedical Corporation Instruments and sensors for accurate, automated measurement of blood glucose levels
www.optiscancorp.com
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Overture Networks Multi-service solutions for metro Ethernet/IP networks
www.overturenetworks.com
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Perclose Suture-mediated vascular closure systems
Acquired by Abbott Labs
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Peregrine Semiconductor Designs and manufactures high-performance integrated circuits
www.peregrine-semi.com
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Premisys Remote access concentrators
Acquired by ZHONE
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Ra Pharmaceuticals Platform for orally available and cell permeable biologics
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Relievant Medsystems Relievant Medsystems is developing a treatment for lower back pain
www.Relievant.com
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Replidyne Drug discovery and development focused on a new class of antibiotics
www.replidyne.com
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Ribozyme Pharmaceuticals RNA-based pharmaceuticals for human disease
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Satiety, Inc. Technology for endoscopists and gastrointestinal surgeons for the treatment of obesity
www.satietyinc.com
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Sequana Therapeutics Gene discovery via functional genomics
Acquired by Axys Pharmaceutical
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SetPoint Medical Neuro-modulation platform for the treatment of a variety of acute and chronic diseases
www.setpointmedical.com
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Siri New Web interaction paradigm featuring intelligence at the interface
www.siri.com
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Third Millenium Healthcare Systems Internet-based workflow solutions for healthcare organizations
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Threshold Pharmaceutical, Inc. Developing targeted therapies for treatment of cancer.
www.thresholdpharm.com
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TimesTen Real-time infrastructure software
Acquired by Oracle (ORCL) -
Tragara Pharmaceuticals Developer of drugs for the treatment of cancer and inflammation-related diseases.
www.tragarapharma.com
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Trellis Bioscience Platform technology for monoclonal antibody development and production
www.trellisbio.com
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VeriFone Credit card verification and payments system
Acquired by HP
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Webspective Mission critical web site management
Acquired by Inktomi
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XTENT Next-generation products designed to increase the market penetration of stents
www.xtentinc.com
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