Funding Rounds in January 1998

All 167 funding rounds announced during January 1998, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

167
Rounds announced
$633.3M
Total raised
$12.4M
Avg round
$120.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in January 1998
Series Unknown
50
Private Equity
40
Seed
26
Series A
24
Undisclosed
5
Pre Seed
4
Non Equity Assistance
3
Grant
3
Post Ipo Equity
3
Series B
2
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
51
S
S.I.P. Institute
An in-house R.S.I. training and prevention company
Pre Seed $3K Alderd Froolik 1998-01-02 Round →
52
FedEx
FedEx provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfol…
Post Ipo Equity 1998-01-20 Round →
53
GERS
GERS Retail Systems is a worldwide leader in information management so…
Private Equity Summit Partners 1998-01-07 Round →
54
Scriptics
Scriptics is a developer of business integration tools.
Angel Pehong Chen +1 1998-01-01 Round →
55
The Bulldog Group
Bulldog provided enterprise media management and digital asset managem…
Series Unknown BEST Funds 1998-01-01 Round →
56
NetScreen Technologies
Juniper Networks is a news network that designs, develops, and sells p…
Series Unknown Sequoia Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
57
Diveo Broadband Networks
Diveo Broadband Networks is a broadband and data center solutions
Private Equity Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) 1998-01-01 Round →
58
eBay
eBay is a global online marketplace enabling users to buy, sell, and a…
Series Unknown Maveron 1998-01-01 Round →
59
WorldStrides
With nearly 50 years of experience, WorldStrides is the largest and mo…
Private Equity Pamlico Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
60
NuVox
Windstream Communications provides voice and data network communicatio…
Pre Seed Pamlico Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
61
Broadwing Communication
Broadwing Communications provides telecommunication services to enterp…
Series Unknown New Enterprise Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
62
C
Compatible Systems
Compatible is a developer of standards-based, reliable and scalable VP…
Series Unknown Lauder Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
63
Mobile Systems International
MSI has a rich history in Telecommunications & Security spanning both …
Series Unknown TCV 1998-01-01 Round →
64
U
UroTherapies
UroTherapies provides physician practice and ancillary management serv…
Series Unknown Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company 1998-01-01 Round →
65
Navis
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, is the global technology standa…
Private Equity Summit Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
66
L
Lexington Software
Lexington Software is a software configuration management solutions an…
Series Unknown Brook Venture Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
67
Visual Networks
Visual Networks provides network and application performance managemen…
Seed Activate Venture Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
68
Red Cedar Gathering
Red Cedar Gathering is an energy company.
Series Unknown Stephens Group 1998-01-01 Round →
69
Gale Pacific
Gale Pacific manufactures and distributes screening, shading, and home…
Series Unknown Kestrel Capital Pty Ltd 1998-01-01 Round →
70
Dr Leonard's Healthcare
Dr Leonard's Healthcare Corp. has been the leading direct mail markete…
Private Equity Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) 1998-01-01 Round →
71
Conn's
Conn's is a publicly owned corporation that was founded over 120 years…
Series Unknown Stephens Group 1998-01-01 Round →
72
F
Fargo Electronics
Fargo Electronics, Inc. develops secure technologies for identity card…
Private Equity TA Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
73
Seagen
Seagen is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to improvin…
Series Unknown Sofinnova Investments 1998-01-01 Round →
74
TRADEX Technologies
TRADEX Technologies was the leading software platform for B2B Digital …
Series B 1998-01-01 Round →
75
GeoSonics/Vibra-Tech
GeoSonics/Vibra-Tech is a manufacturer of motion damping products.
Private Equity NorthStar Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
76
N
Neurochem
Neurochem is a pharmaceutical company that discovers drugs for dementi…
Series Unknown BDC Venture Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
77
Cincinnati Test Systems
Cincinnati Test Systems designer and manufacturer of standard and cust…
Private Equity H.I.G. Growth Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
78
The Museum Company
The Museum Company is a retail company that focuses on the sale of art…
Private Equity Northwood Ventures 1998-01-01 Round →
79
ZSI-Foster
ZSi-Foster is a manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered, missio…
Private Equity NorthStar Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
80
Spinner
Spinner is an online music channel that offer music and news streaming…
Series Unknown Ridge Ventures +1 1998-01-01 Round →
81
NileDutch Africa Line
NileDutch Africa Line is a Rotterdam shipping company specializing in …
Private Equity NPM Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
82
TM Blinds
TM Blinds is a manufacturer of rolling blinds, shutters, and curtains.
Corporate Round Hunter Douglas 1998-01-01 Round →
83
3ware
3ware, Inc., the technology leader in high-capacity Serial ATA (SATA) …
Series Unknown New Enterprise Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
84
A
Acsera
Acsera provides a comprehensive, fully integrated monitoring and perfo…
Series Unknown 3i Group 1998-01-01 Round →
85
Tanger Car Rental by BUDGET
Budget is a rental car supplier that offers online and telephone reser…
Private Equity Egeria 1998-01-01 Round →
86
Harmonix Music Systems
Harmonix Music Systems is a videogame development company that offers …
Series Unknown SOSV 1998-01-01 Round →
87
Axxima
Axxima Pharmaceuticals a unique drug discovery and development company…
Series Unknown Techno Venture Management 1998-01-01 Round →
88
Monis
Monis Software Limited provides pricing, analysis, and hedging solutio…
Series Unknown Kennet Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
89
Macaw
Macaw strives for a leading position in the Netherlands as a developer…
Private Equity Holland Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
90
Salient Stills
Salient Stills develops video forensics and image enhancement software…
Non Equity Assistance MIT Media Lab 1998-01-01 Round →
91
SCI Solutions
SCI Solutions builds, implements, and operates a healthcare business p…
Series Unknown New Enterprise Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
92
Dorwin and Dormilón
Dorwin and Dormilón manufactures and distributes mattresses and pillow…
Private Equity Alia Capital Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
93
Chartered Marketing Services
Chartered Marketing Services providing value-added consumer services a…
Private Equity TA Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
94
Impress Software Solutions
Impress Software Solutions provides packaged apps for the integration …
Seed Techno Venture Management 1998-01-01 Round →
95
RITA Medical Systems
RITA Medical Systems develops, manufactures and markets innovative pro…
Series Unknown Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital 1998-01-01 Round →
96
Magma Design Automation
Magma Design Automation (Magma), provides electronic design automation…
Seed New Enterprise Associates 1998-01-01 Round →
97
Brooks Fiber properties
Brooks Fiber Properties is a provider of competitive local telecommuni…
Series Unknown Boston Millennia Partners 1998-01-01 Round →
98
Pelican Products
Pelican Products, Inc. is the global leader in design and manufacture …
Private Equity Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) 1998-01-01 Round →
99
WNP Communications
WNP Communications is a holder of a local multipoint distribution serv…
Series Unknown Advent International +1 1998-01-01 Round →
100
J. García Carrión
J. García Carrión produces wines. It offers red, white, and rose wines…
Private Equity Alia Capital Partners 1998-01-01 Round →