All 116 funding rounds announced during January 1997, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.
| # | Company | Round | Raised | Lead Investor | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |
OraPharma Inc. (acquired by JNJ)
OraPharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops and comm…
|
Series Unknown | — | Frazier Healthcare Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 52 |
Develogen
A biology-driven drug discovery company developing novel therapies for…
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Series Unknown | — | Techno Venture Management | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 53 |
Neorem Magnets
Neorem Magnets is specialized in the production of NdFeB magnets and m…
|
Series Unknown | — | Aboa Venture Management | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 54 |
United Pet Group
They stand for better health, better play, longer naps and more treats…
|
Private Equity | — | TA Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 55 |
Skystone Systems
Skystone Systems Corporation manufactures and markets semiconductor an…
|
Series Unknown | — | Celtic House Venture Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 56 |
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Ticketmaster Online-Citysearch
Ticketmaster Online-Citysearch is the leading local network enabling p…
|
Series Unknown | — | Lauder Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 57 |
Advanced Technology Services
Advanced Technology Services makes business run better through optimiz…
|
Private Equity | — | Northwood Ventures | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 58 |
MapQuest
MapQuest is a free Web and mobile mapping service that empowers consum…
|
Series Unknown | — | Trident Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 59 |
TiVo
TiVo is a digital video recorder that allows users to save TV programs…
|
Seed | — | New Enterprise Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 60 |
Ditech Networks
Ditech Networks provides advanced voice processing tech solutions for …
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Private Equity | — | Summit Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 61 |
IPG Photonics
IPG Photonics develops and manufactures fiber lasers and amplifiers fo…
|
Series A | — | TA Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 62 |
International Microcircuits
International Microcircuits is a supplier of frequency generators and …
|
Private Equity | — | TA Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 63 |
Ennov
Ennov is an independent software vendor (ISV) specialized in regulated…
|
Seed | — | Windcrest Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 64 |
Palliser Estate
Palliser Estate is a food and beverage firm that produces and sells or…
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Private Equity | — | Direct Capital Private Equity | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 65 |
Atlas Watersystems
Atlas Watersystems initially installed and serviced commercial and res…
|
Series Unknown | — | Brook Venture Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 66 |
Xantrex Technology
Xantrex Technology engages in the development, manufacturing and marke…
|
Series Unknown | — | BDC Venture Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 67 |
Atonomi
Atonomi Network a blockchain-based security solution to protect Intern…
|
Series Unknown | — | Kosmos Ventures | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 68 |
Bank of Africa Burkina Faso
Bank of Africa Burkina Faso provides financial services such as bankin…
|
Private Equity | — | Cauris Management | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 69 |
Amplitude
Amplitude is a product intelligence platform that provides digital pro…
|
Series Unknown | — | New Enterprise Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 70 |
M:Metrics
M:Metrics develops on-device metering tools to track content consumpti…
|
Series Unknown | — | Venrock | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 71 |
JustRelate
The JustRelate CX Cloud digitalizes sales, marketing, and service to h…
|
Seed | — | Thomas Witt | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 72 |
Sonic Innovations
Sonic manufacture quality hearing aids and are all about celebrating t…
|
Series Unknown | — | New Enterprise Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 73 |
EFTPOS New Zealand
EFTPOS New Zealand favourite payments solution provider.
|
Series Unknown | — | Direct Capital Private Equity | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 74 |
Miranda Technologies
Miranda Technologies develops, manufactures and markets high-performan…
|
Series Unknown | — | BDC Venture Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 75 |
Datalux
Datalux develops bespoke software solutions with a focus on data and A…
|
Private Equity | — | NorthStar Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 76 |
Rocky Mountain Soap
Rocky Mountain Soap Company is a manufacturer and retail company that …
|
Seed | — | ATB Financial | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 77 |
C
Chartridge Conference Company
Conference and meeting facilities set in rural England, yet only a sho…
|
Private Equity | — | 3i Group | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 78 |
Alteon Websystems
Alteon Websystems is a computer network hardware company that provides…
|
Series Unknown | — | New Enterprise Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 79 |
BWise
BWise is a GRC software company that delivers integrated GRC platforms…
|
Private Equity | — | Holland Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 80 |
E Ink
E Ink manufactures a type of electronic paper based on research starte…
|
Non Equity Assistance | — | MIT Media Lab | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 81 |
Cosi
Così was founded on the idea that good food will make that journey all…
|
Private Equity | — | Northwood Ventures | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 82 |
Caffè Nero
Caffè Nero operates as a café shop that offers a wide range of beverag…
|
Private Equity | — | Alcuin Capital Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 83 |
Sirona Dental System
Sirona Dental System is a technology company that delivers customer-fo…
|
Series Unknown | — | SV Health Investors | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 84 |
LeukoSite
LeukoSite develops antibody treatment and care.
|
Post Ipo Equity | — | SV Health Investors | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 85 |
TransMolecular
TransMolecular a Birmingham, Ala.-based biotech company focused on the…
|
Series A | — | Tullis Health Investors | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 86 |
T-Base Communications
T-Base Communications provides solutions in simplifying accessible com…
|
Series Unknown | — | BEST Funds | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 87 |
DoubleClick
DoubleClick, a subsidiary of Google, develops and provides internet ad…
|
Seed | — | Venrock | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 88 |
S
Signature Theatres
Signature Theatres offers facilities on rental basis to conduct meetin…
|
Pre Seed | — | Marwit | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 89 |
Allaire Corporation
Allaire Corporation is an Internet business platform that creates e-co…
|
Seed | — | Polaris Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 90 |
Do+Able Products
Do+Able Products manufactures and supplies storage products for the ho…
|
Private Equity | — | Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 91 |
META Group
META Group is a provider of information technology research, advisory …
|
Series Unknown | — | FA Technology Ventures | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 92 |
Highground Systems
Highground Systems provides storage management software for the Micros…
|
Seed | — | Venrock | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 93 |
Toubijoux Industries
Toubijoux Industries is an industrial unit manufacturing gold and silv…
|
Private Equity | — | Cauris Management | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 94 |
ILEX Oncology,Inc.
ILEX is a drug development company focused exclusively on oncology.
|
Series Unknown | — | Boston Millennia Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 95 |
Nuance Communications
Nuance Communications provides conversational AI innovations that brin…
|
Post Ipo Equity | — | Morgenthaler Ventures | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 96 |
Coley Pharmaceutical Group
Coley Pharmaceutical Group develops therapeutics and drug candidates t…
|
Series Unknown | — | Techno Venture Management | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 97 |
Grupo Navidul, S.A.
Navidul is a family company in the processed food and meat sector, bas…
|
Private Equity | — | Alia Capital Partners | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 98 |
F
Fibex Systems
Fibex Systems is a privately-held company that operates in the Telecom…
|
Series Unknown | — | New Enterprise Associates | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 99 |
Toughglass
Toughglass produce toughened safety glass for the construction and tra…
|
Series Unknown | — | Crescent Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |
| 100 |
Wavesat
Wavesat provides advanced semiconductor solutions for carrier and mobi…
|
Series Unknown | — | BDC Venture Capital | 1997-01-01 | Round → |