Funding Rounds in February 1997

All 20 funding rounds announced during February 1997, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

20
Rounds announced
$156.6M
Total raised
$9.2M
Avg round
$74.1M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in February 1997
Grant
7
Series A
3
Debt Financing
2
Series Unknown
2
Seed
2
Pre Seed
1
Series B
1
Series C
1
Private Equity
1
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Crown Castle
Crown Castle Provides communications infrastructure--connecting people…
Series C $74.1M Nassau Capital +4 1997-02-14 Round →
2
SpecTran
SpecTran which develops, manufactures and markets glass optical fibers…
Debt Financing $44.0M 1997-02-01 Round →
3
3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals
3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals is a drug discovery company.
Series Unknown $14.0M Edison Partners +1 1997-02-03 Round →
4
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals develops and commercializes small molecule drug…
Debt Financing $7.5M Vaekstfonden 1997-02-04 Round →
5
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals develops and commercializes small molecule drug…
Series A $6.0M LD Pensions +2 1997-02-04 Round →
6
FASTNET
FASTNET was a premier business internet backbone and ISP in the northe…
Seed $3.5M H&Q Venture Capital 1997-02-02 Round →
7
TreFoil Energy
TreFoil is an exploration and production company offering sustainable …
Series B $2.5M Smedvig Ventures 1997-02-05 Round →
8
Broncus Technologies
Broncus Technologies is a medical technology company developing minima…
Series A $1.8M 1997-02-10 Round →
9
Vascular Solutions
Vascular Solutions is a medical device company that develops clinical …
Series A $1.5M 1997-02-14 Round →
10
PowerLight Technologies
PowerLight Technologies designs and builds systems to deliver wireless…
Grant $313K NYSERDA 1997-02-24 Round →
11
Reveo
Reveo is a network of charging stations for rechargeable and electric …
Grant $256K NYSERDA 1997-02-24 Round →
12
Ferro
Ferro is a producer of specialty materials and chemicals that are sold…
Grant $245K NYSERDA 1997-02-26 Round →
13
Energy Research Company
Energy Research Company develops laser diagnostic technologies to meas…
Grant $239K NYSERDA 1997-02-07 Round →
14
Sunwize Technologies
SunWize finances and builds sustainable energy systems for the public.
Grant $196K NYSERDA 1997-02-26 Round →
15
Photonics Industries
one of the largest diode-pumped solid-state laser manufacturers in the…
Grant $144K NYSERDA 1997-02-17 Round →
16
Direct Global Power
Direct Global Power, Inc.
Grant $133K NYSERDA 1997-02-27 Round →
17
Eurotechnology Japan
Eurotechnology Japan is a technology advisory platform that focuses on…
Seed $100K 1997-02-02 Round →
18
Somero Enterprises
Somero Enterprises is a manufacturer of technologically advanced concr…
Private Equity Summit Partners 1997-02-28 Round →
19
Cameraworld.com
Cameraworld.com sells a diverse collection of consumer technology hard…
Series Unknown Jemison Investment Company 1997-02-26 Round →
20
Cductive
Pioneering digital music company selling downloadable music and custom…
Pre Seed Tom Ryan 1997-02-01 Round →