Funding Rounds in October 2001

All 205 funding rounds announced during October 2001, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

205
Rounds announced
$3.4B
Total raised
$18.9M
Avg round
$763.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in October 2001
Series B
62
Series Unknown
47
Series A
29
Series C
22
Seed
12
Series D
11
Private Equity
6
Grant
5
Debt Financing
4
Series E
2
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Arch Capital Group
Arch Capital Group is a financial services company that offers insuran…
Private Equity $763.0M Otter Capital 2001-10-01 Round →
2
Square Enix
Square Enix is a media management company that develops, publishes, an…
Post Ipo Equity $123.9M 2001-10-10 Round →
3
PhotonEx
Photonex is the UK's showcase event dedicated to photonics and light t…
Series C $90.0M 3i Group +9 2001-10-15 Round →
4
Cogent Communications Group
Cogent Communications Group is a facility-based provider of internet a…
Series C $62.0M Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) +2 2001-10-24 Round →
5
2Wire
2Wire is a San Jose, Calif. provider of broadband service products for…
Series D $61.0M TCV +5 2001-10-24 Round →
6
Metro Optix
Metro-Optix is an exciting start-up focused on this white-hot optical …
Series C $54.0M Van Wagoner Ventures, LLC +7 2001-10-10 Round →
7
Groove Networks
Groove networks provided a virtual office through software that allowe…
Series D $54.0M Accel +1 2001-10-10 Round →
8
Altus Pharmaceuticals
Altus is an information technology consulting firm with global impact.
Series B $50.8M U.S. Venture Partners +3 2001-10-03 Round →
9
Allegro Networks
Allegro Networks, a privately held provider of network routing equipme…
Series B $50.0M Thomas Weisel Venture Partners +5 2001-10-04 Round →
10
Flarion Technologies
Flarion Technologies is mobilizing the Internet with its innovative mo…
Series B $45.0M Pequot Capital +5 2001-10-29 Round →
11
Aderis Pharmaceuticals
Aderis Pharmaceuticals focused on discovery, development and commercia…
Series D $45.0M Paladin Capital Group +7 2001-10-09 Round →
12
Tropian
Tropian develops and provides multimode radio frequency integrated cir…
Series D $45.0M Merrill Lynch Ventures +1 2001-10-02 Round →
13
deNovis
deNovis provides advanced transaction processing and information manag…
Series B $43.8M 3i Group +6 2001-10-16 Round →
14
mindSHIFT Technologies
mindSHIFT Technologies provides CMS implementation and hosting service…
Series Unknown $40.0M JP Morgan +2 2001-10-12 Round →
15
iBEAM Broadcasting
iBEAM Broadcasting is a content delivery network that provides streami…
Post Ipo Equity $40.0M 2001-10-11 Round →
16
Pirus Networks
Pirus Networks offers a range of multi-protocol, multi-vendor intellig…
Series B $40.0M Veritas Technologies +6 2001-10-01 Round →
17
Sanera Systems
Sanera Systems builds scalable storage networking for enterprises and …
Series B $38.3M Greylock +3 2001-10-03 Round →
18
Encorp
Encorp develops, markets and delivers integrated hardware and software…
Series D $38.1M PacifiCorp +4 2001-10-25 Round →
19
Therion Biologics
Therion Biologics is a pharma company that develops therapeutics for c…
Series Unknown $36.5M Hans-Werner Hector +2 2001-10-30 Round →
20
Danger
Danger provides the software platform and hardware behind T-Mobile’s S…
Series B $36.0M Redpoint +5 2001-10-15 Round →
21
NTT Global Networks
NTT Global Networks is a leading managed network services provider and…
Series B $35.0M Norwest +5 2001-10-15 Round →
22
Interwise
Interwise, a software-based company, offers AT&T Connect, an IP softwa…
Series C $34.0M UBS +6 2001-10-29 Round →
23
CENiX
CENiX is a manufacturer of next generation high-speed optoelectronic i…
Series B $34.0M Samwhan Corporation +4 2001-10-23 Round →
24
Coriolis Networks
A provider of optical networking systems for metropolitan areas.
Series C $32.0M EnerTech Capital +4 2001-10-25 Round →
25
DataCore Software
DataCore delivers software-defined storage solutions to solve data inf…
Series C $30.0M Vista Equity Partners +2 2001-10-30 Round →
26
Celoxica
Celoxica provides ultra-low latency market data access and order execu…
Series D $30.0M samarkand travel TR +4 2001-10-16 Round →
27
D Pharm
D-Pharm is a drug-development company.
Series D $30.0M Care Capital +10 2001-10-16 Round →
28
NetScreen Technologies
Juniper Networks is a news network that designs, develops, and sells p…
Series Unknown $30.0M Scudder Technology Fund +3 2001-10-05 Round →
29
Mysticom
Mysticom develops plug-and-play integrated circuits (ICs) solutions fo…
Series Unknown $28.0M Cisco +9 2001-10-12 Round →
30
Mobileway
Mobileway is a global provider of mobile services.
Series B $27.0M Mayfield Fund +3 2001-10-01 Round →
31
NTRU Cryptosystems
NTRU Cryptosystems delivering security solutions to the wireless data …
Series B $26.1M Investor Growth Capital Limited +6 2001-10-09 Round →
32
Vibrant Solutions
The ViewLogic platform analyzes large volumes of network data and stre…
Series A $26.0M Bessemer Venture Partners +1 2001-10-01 Round →
33
VDURA
VDURA is an IT company that develops a data platform to deliver perfor…
Series B $25.4M The Carlyle Group +2 2001-10-01 Round →
34
Cyneta Networks
Cyneta Networks develops hardware and software for wireless data netwo…
Series B $25.0M Battery Ventures +3 2001-10-29 Round →
35
Air2Web
Air2Web provides solutions that enable companies to promote products, …
Series C $25.0M Mitsubishi Corporation +4 2001-10-10 Round →
36
Princeton Optronics
Princeton Optronics is a developer and manufacturer of high efficiency…
Series B $25.0M St. Paul Venture Capital 2001-10-01 Round →
37
Asita Technologies
Asita Technologies offers accelerated security platform and multiple s…
Series B $24.0M ETF Group +2 2001-10-29 Round →
38
GeneFormatics
GeneFormatics is a biotechnology company specializing in structural pr…
Series Unknown $22.0M Bruker BioSpin +7 2001-10-17 Round →
39
Megisto Systems
Megisto Systems delivers subscriber services switches to mobile operat…
Series B $21.6M Norwest +4 2001-10-08 Round →
40
NexRay
NexRay is a provider of medical x-ray fluoroscopy systems.
Series Unknown $21.0M AIG +3 2001-10-31 Round →
41
IQNavigator
IQNavigator provides services procurement solutions through its vendor…
Series D $20.0M Baker Capital +4 2001-10-23 Round →
42
Ardana Bioscience
Ardana Bioscience is a specialty pharmaceutical company.
Series A $20.0M Excalibur Fund Managers +4 2001-10-22 Round →
43
Gigabit Optics
The company develops, designs, manufactures and markets passive and ac…
Series B $20.0M Enterprise Partners +2 2001-10-17 Round →
44
Digital Fountain
Digital Fountain develops broadcast and real-time data transport softw…
Series D $20.0M Cisco +7 2001-10-16 Round →
45
Maxxan Systems
Maxxan Systems is an information technology company that provides stor…
Series B $20.0M Venrock +7 2001-10-10 Round →
46
CipherMax
CipherMax provides storage security solutions for information assets a…
Series A $20.0M Venrock +5 2001-10-09 Round →
47
Convera Corporation
Convera is a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise search an…
Series C $20.0M Mayfield Fund +4 2001-10-01 Round →
48
LGC Wireless
LGC Wireless develops in-building wireless voice/data coverage and cap…
Series Unknown $19.3M AllegisCyber +1 2001-10-12 Round →
49
Citadon
Citadon provider of Internet-based project collaboration and business …
Series Unknown $19.0M Warburg Pincus +4 2001-10-09 Round →
50
Uniscape
Uniscape, a company that specializes in globalization infrastructure f…
Series D $18.5M Sequoia Capital +1 2001-10-01 Round →