All 159 funding rounds announced during October 2002, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.
| # | Company | Round | Raised | Lead Investor | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kerasotes Theatres
Founded in 1909 with a single storefront nickelodeon, Chicago-based Ke…
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Debt Financing | $170.0M | Deutsche Bank | 2002-10-01 | Round → |
| 2 |
Quanta Services
Quanta Services provides designing, installing, repairing and maintain…
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Post Ipo Equity | $135.0M | First Reserve Corporation | 2002-10-16 | Round → |
| 3 |
Corpay
Corpay provides specialized payment products and services to commercia…
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Debt Financing | $77.5M | — | 2002-10-22 | Round → |
| 4 |
Oculex Pharmaceuticals
Oculex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a drug delivery and pharmaceu…
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Series B | $50.0M | Bay City Capital | 2002-10-22 | Round → |
| 5 |
Pharmion
Pharmion engages in the acquisition, development, and commercializatio…
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Series Unknown | $40.0M | New Enterprise Associates | 2002-10-16 | Round → |
| 6 |
NetLogic Microsystems
NetLogic Microsystems is a high-performance intelligent semiconductor …
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Series Unknown | $32.0M | Mitsubishi International Corporation (MIC) | 2002-10-01 | Round → |
| 7 |
Sage Telecom
Sage Telecom is known for providing cost-effective local, long distanc…
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Private Equity | $30.0M | Summit Partners | 2002-10-31 | Round → |
| 8 |
Wavesmith Networks
Wavesmith Networks was acquired by Ciena in 2003
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Series C | $30.0M | Ciena | 2002-10-21 | Round → |
| 9 |
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Academy Events Services
Academy Events Services one of the largest tent manufacturers, and a l…
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Series Unknown | $27.0M | — | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 10 |
MicroMed Technology
MicroMed Technology is a healthcare company that develops products to …
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Series D | $23.0M | Charterhouse Group International | 2002-10-02 | Round → |
| 11 |
Peninsula Pharmaceuticals
A biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commer…
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Series B | $22.1M | Domain Associates | 2002-10-28 | Round → |
| 12 |
Insulet
Insulet is a medical device company that offers an omnipod delivery sy…
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Series C | $22.0M | SV Health Investors | 2002-10-07 | Round → |
| 13 |
Inxight Software
Inxight offers enterprise software solutions such as visualization, in…
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Series D | $22.0M | VantagePoint Capital Partners | 2002-10-02 | Round → |
| 14 |
Savvion
Savvion offers business process management software solutions and serv…
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Series B | $21.7M | VantagePoint Capital Partners | 2002-10-15 | Round → |
| 15 |
Chicken Out Rotisserie
Chicken Out Rotisserie, a Maryland-based chain of 30 fast casual resta…
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Series Unknown | $21.2M | Grotech Ventures | 2002-10-14 | Round → |
| 16 |
Daksh eServices
Daksh eServices is an Indian outsourcing company which offers a range …
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Series Unknown | $21.0M | General Atlantic | 2002-10-16 | Round → |
| 17 |
Netrake
Netrake is a mobile service company that offers real-time delivery of …
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Series C | $20.0M | TL Ventures | 2002-10-24 | Round → |
| 18 |
nCircle Network Security
nCircle Network Security is a global company that provides agentless s…
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Series C | $20.0M | Menlo Ventures | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 19 |
PolyServe
PolyServe offers database and file serving utilities for scalable NAS,…
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Series C | $19.5M | — | 2002-10-01 | Round → |
| 20 |
TorreyPines Therapeutics
TorreyPines Therapeutics engages in the discovery and development of s…
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Series B | $19.1M | — | 2002-10-10 | Round → |
| 21 |
CSR
CSR is a designer and developer of silicon and software for the consum…
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Series Unknown | $19.0M | Scottish Equity Partners | 2002-10-08 | Round → |
| 22 |
Cord Blood Registry
Cord Blood Registry is the world’s largest newborn stem cell company.
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Series Unknown | $18.0M | ABS Capital Partners | 2002-10-15 | Round → |
| 23 |
Berkäna Wireless
Qualcomm is a technology manufacturer specializing in parts for the mo…
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Series B | $17.5M | Legend Capital | 2002-10-07 | Round → |
| 24 |
Apriso
Apriso is a software development company.
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Series Unknown | $16.1M | Sapphire Ventures | 2002-10-18 | Round → |
| 25 |
Kollective Technology
Kollective Technology operates as an enterprise content delivery netwo…
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Series B | $16.0M | Adobe Ventures | 2002-10-28 | Round → |
| 26 |
Nomadix
Nomadix is a provider of intelligent network devices, offers reliable …
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Series D | $16.0M | Mellon Ventures | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 27 |
Seranoa Networks
Seranoa Networks is a maker of service edge concentrators.
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Series Unknown | $15.8M | Advent International | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 28 |
IntruVert
IntruVert has created the industry's first architecture for real-time …
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Series C | $15.5M | Worldview Technology Partners | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 29 |
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Optillion
Optillion is a high-tech Swedish company that operates in the optic co…
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Series C | $15.0M | Cisco | 2002-10-30 | Round → |
| 30 |
AnAerobics
AnAerobics is a developer of anaerobic wastewater treatment systems.
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Series A | $15.0M | Sterling Partners | 2002-10-15 | Round → |
| 31 |
IXI Mobile
IXI Mobile is a provider of wireless software solutions for network op…
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Series C | $15.0M | TLcom Capital Partners | 2002-10-14 | Round → |
| 32 |
Overture Networks
Overture Networks develops and manufactures high-speed carrier etherne…
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Series B | $15.0M | Morgenthaler Ventures | 2002-10-03 | Round → |
| 33 |
Exit41
Exit41 is a SaaS-based online ordering platform providing customers ac…
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Series C | $14.2M | Fidelity | 2002-10-10 | Round → |
| 34 |
newScale
newScale provides self-service portal, service catalogs, and lifecycle…
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Series B | $14.0M | Menlo Ventures | 2002-10-22 | Round → |
| 35 |
Ecast
Ecast, a place-based interactive media company, offers advertising, di…
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Series Unknown | $14.0M | DCM Ventures | 2002-10-16 | Round → |
| 36 |
Good Technology (acquired by Visto)
Good Technology is a software company, provides the mobile e-mail appl…
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Series B | $14.0M | Transaction Network Services (TNS) | 2002-10-07 | Round → |
| 37 |
MerLion Pharma
MerLion Pharmaceuticals is a drug discovery and development company th…
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Series A | $13.5M | Aravis Ventures | 2002-10-30 | Round → |
| 38 |
Array Networks
Array Networks engages in application acceleration, secure access and …
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Series B | $12.5M | U.S. Venture Partners | 2002-10-24 | Round → |
| 39 |
HyperRoll
HyperRoll Data Performance Management Suite™ The HyperRoll Data Perfor…
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Series B | $12.5M | Sequoia Capital | 2002-10-03 | Round → |
| 40 |
Broadbus Technologies
Broadbus provides memory-based systems for delivering movies and telev…
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Series A | $12.0M | Battery Ventures | 2002-10-07 | Round → |
| 41 |
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Potentia Power Systems
Potentia Power Systems is an Ottowa-based fabless semiconductor compan…
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Series B | $12.0M | Teachers' Merchant Bank | 2002-10-01 | Round → |
| 42 |
Pieris
Pieris is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops drugs t…
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Series A | $11.9M | Gilde Healthcare | 2002-10-31 | Round → |
| 43 |
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Snap Appliance
Snap appliance services is a locally owned and operated major applianc…
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Series Unknown | $11.3M | Moore Capital | 2002-10-15 | Round → |
| 44 |
Netuitive
Netuitive is a provider of predictive analytics for IT that helps ente…
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Series B | $11.0M | Bessemer Venture Partners | 2002-10-18 | Round → |
| 45 |
Acopia Networks
Acopia Networks provides intelligent file virtualization solutions for…
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Series A | $11.0M | Accel | 2002-10-03 | Round → |
| 46 |
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Metara
Metara manufactures chemical metrology tools for the semiconductor ind…
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Series B | $10.2M | — | 2002-10-04 | Round → |
| 47 |
Metaserver
A pioneer in the continuously evolving software-based business process…
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Series D | $10.0M | — | 2002-10-30 | Round → |
| 48 |
Istante Software
Istante was formed in 2002 by empowering all users with the ability to…
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Series B | $10.0M | Canaan Partners | 2002-10-15 | Round → |
| 49 |
Spatial Wireless
Spatial Wireless, Inc. delivers software-based networking solutions fo…
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Series Unknown | $10.0M | Hook Partners | 2002-10-11 | Round → |
| 50 |
CapitalStream
CapitalStream provides software and consulting services for the financ…
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Private Equity | $10.0M | Bank of America Securities | 2002-10-11 | Round → |