Over the past two decades, our investment professionals have backed companies in technology sectors ranging from consumer and business applications to networking, from computing infrastructure to cleantech, some of which are listed below. One thing in common among these companies: they were founded based on people, technologies, and business plans with the potential to create industry leaders in emerging, high-growth markets.
AMEC
Semiconductor etch systems
Shanghai, China
Aquantia
High-speed communications components
Milpitas, CA
BlazeDFM
Semiconductor design for manufacturing software
Sunnyvale, CA
Galileo Technology (MRVL)
Ethernet switching systems on a chip
Manof, Israel
Growth Networks (CSCO)
High-performance switching fabrics
Santa Clara, CA
iPhotonics (SLR)
Fiber optic subsystems design
San Francisco, CA
LightLogic (INTC)
Optoelectronic solutions
Newark, CA
Link-A-Media
Error correction semiconductors
Santa Clara, CA
Maker Comms. (MAKR)
Communications semiconductors
Framingham, MA
Nufern
Fiber laser subsystems and specialty fiber
East Granby, CT
Pixer Technology
Photolithography mask optimization
Karmiel, Israel
Provigent
Wireless backhaul semiconductors
Herzliya, Israel
Quantum Effect Dev. (PMCS)
Embedded microprocessors
Santa Clara, CA
SiPort
HD radio semiconductors
San Jose, CA
Teknovus (Broadcom)
EPON chips
Petaluma, CA
Teralane Semiconductor
Liquid crystal display driver semiconductors
Shenzhen, China
Transmeta (TMTA)
Platform solutions for mobile Internet
Santa Clara, CA
Unity Semiconductor
Next-generation flash memory
Sunnyvale, CA