All 19 funding rounds announced during October 1997, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.
| # | Company | Round | Raised | Lead Investor | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UTStarcom
UTStarcom is a provider of interactive protocol-based network solution…
|
Series C | $50.0M | SAIF Partners | 1997-10-01 | Round → |
| 2 |
zip2
zip2 develops technology solutions and contents for business directori…
|
Series C | $25.0M | Pulitzer Inc. | 1997-10-31 | Round → |
| 3 |
INAP
INAP is a publicly traded company providing CDN and managed hosting se…
|
Series Unknown | $20.0M | Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management | 1997-10-31 | Round → |
| 4 |
Desa International
Desa International manufactures and markets heating products, security…
|
Series Unknown | $17.6M | Prospect Hill Growth Partners | 1997-10-08 | Round → |
| 5 |
Mission Critical Software
Mission Critical Software provides systems administration and operatio…
|
Series Unknown | $10.4M | International Capital Partners | 1997-10-19 | Round → |
| 6 |
SINA
SINA is an online media company and MVAS provider in the people’s repu…
|
Series B | $6.5M | — | 1997-10-01 | Round → |
| 7 |
Hyperchip
Hyperchip is a telecommunication equipment company that develops routi…
|
Series A | $2.5M | TechnoCap | 1997-10-27 | Round → |
| 8 |
Acorda Therapeutics
Acorda Therapeutics began in 1995 as a network of scientists, physicia…
|
Grant | $2.0M | — | 1997-10-10 | Round → |
| 9 |
Netflix
Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV…
|
Series A | $2.0M | Reed Hastings | 1997-10-01 | Round → |
| 10 |
Interleukin Genetics
Interleukin Genetics develops genetic tests for the personalized healt…
|
Debt Financing | $1.8M | — | 1997-10-06 | Round → |
| 11 |
Andover.net
Andover.Net owns and operates a network of web sites.
|
Series C | $1.0M | Claflin Capital Management | 1997-10-24 | Round → |
| 12 |
Baker Electromotive
an Alternative Fuel Vehicle Total Solutions Provider.
|
Grant | $350K | NYSERDA | 1997-10-10 | Round → |
| 13 |
The Rainforest Company
The Rainforest Company ╤Çr╨╛v╤ûd╨╡s natural food products to change th…
|
Series Unknown | — | Advantage Capital | 1997-10-31 | Round → |
| 14 |
Historic Restoration
Historic Restoration is a restoration company that specializes in the …
|
Series Unknown | — | Advantage Capital | 1997-10-31 | Round → |
| 15 |
Cybersource
CyberSource is an electronic payment platform that simplifies and mana…
|
Series Unknown | — | Visa | 1997-10-14 | Round → |
| 16 |
Commerce One
Commerce One provides e-commerce and supplier relationship management …
|
Series B | — | Canaan Partners | 1997-10-07 | Round → |
| 17 |
XACCT Technologies
XaCCT Technologies provides Network Service Providers with a comprehen…
|
Seed | — | Benchmark | 1997-10-05 | Round → |
| 18 |
Netuno
Netuno Telecommunications provides services that facilitate access to …
|
Private Equity | — | ACON Investment | 1997-10-01 | Round → |
| 19 |
Works Applications
Works Applications is into operation and management of package softwar…
|
Series Unknown | — | Globis Capital Partners | 1997-10-01 | Round → |