Funding Rounds in January 2003

All 410 funding rounds announced during January 2003, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

410
Rounds announced
$2.0B
Total raised
$10.8M
Avg round
$135.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in January 2003
Series Unknown
116
Private Equity
66
Series A
65
Seed
41
Series C
29
Series B
26
Post Ipo Equity
11
Series D
9
Pre Seed
9
Angel
9
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Simplicity Manufacturing
Simplicity Manufacturing is manufactures lawn mowers and tractors.
Debt Financing $135.0M Fleet Capital 2003-01-03 Round →
2
Essent Healthcare
Essent Healthcare operates a network of hospitals and provides healthc…
Private Equity $80.0M Vestar Capital Partners +1 2003-01-06 Round →
3
Iomai
Iomai discovers and develops vaccines and immune system stimulants, de…
Series C $54.0M New Enterprise Associates +7 2003-01-03 Round →
4
Aspect Software
Aspect Software is a Communications Software Provider.
Private Equity $50.0M Vista Equity Partners 2003-01-01 Round →
5
Magis Networks
Magis develops chipsets that enable wireless communications of high-qu…
Series B $45.0M ViewSonic +5 2003-01-30 Round →
6
SiGe Semiconductor
SiGe Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor company.
Series B $42.8M 3i Group +2 2003-01-14 Round →
7
Primus Telecommunications
Primus Telecommunications is an integrated communications services pro…
Series C $42.0M AIG 2003-01-03 Round →
8
P
Photuris
Photuris develops optical networking devices for the telecommunication…
Series C $40.0M Artiman Ventures 2003-01-24 Round →
9
Raven Biotechnologies
Raven biotechnologies is focused on the development of monoclonal anti…
Series C $40.0M Bear Stearns Health Innoventures L.P +5 2003-01-03 Round →
10
CellExchange
CellExchange is a security software and infrastructure provider that a…
Series Unknown $40.0M 2003-01-01 Round →
11
Impella Cardiosystems
Impella CardioSystems, based in Aachen, Germany, develops, manufacture…
Series Unknown $40.0M Accelerated Technologies Partners +5 2003-01-01 Round →
12
Tolerx
Tolerx develops novel therapies that modulate T-cell activities to tre…
Series C $35.0M Aozora Bank Ltd. +5 2003-01-10 Round →
13
Perlegen Sciences
Perlegen Sciences develops genetic variations providing physicians wit…
Series C $30.0M Maverick Ventures +5 2003-01-28 Round →
14
Veraz Networks
Veraz Networks provides voice infrastructure solutions for wireline an…
Series A $30.0M ECI Telecom +5 2003-01-15 Round →
15
Remington Arms Company
Remington Arms Company designs and sells sporting goods for the huntin…
Private Equity $30.0M Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill 2003-01-10 Round →
16
STACAS Holdings
STACAS Holdings providing services in Local Trucking, Without Storage.
Series Unknown $28.0M American Capital 2003-01-10 Round →
17
Psychiatric Solutions
Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. provides inpatient behavioral health care …
Series A $25.0M Salix Ventures +2 2003-01-10 Round →
18
Lumend
Lumend is a Health Care company.
Series D $23.2M CHL Medical Partners +6 2003-01-09 Round →
19
SilkRoad Technology
SilkRoad Technology provides software and services solutions which hel…
Series A $23.0M SilkRoad Equity 2003-01-01 Round →
20
Orexo
Orexo is a pharmaceutical company developing improved treatments using…
Series B $22.4M Sofinnova Investments +4 2003-01-17 Round →
21
ManagedStorage International
ManagedStorage International provides secure and reliable data storage…
Series Unknown $22.0M JP Morgan Chase +1 2003-01-14 Round →
22
Hayneedle
Hayneedle is an online retail company that offers home and lifestyle p…
Series A $22.0M Insight Venture Management, LLC. 2003-01-01 Round →
23
Emphasys Medical
Emphasys Medical develops therapeutic devices for the treatment of pat…
Series C $21.5M 2003-01-01 Round →
24
Biolipox
Biolipox is a research-intense pharmaceutical company that develops ne…
Series B $21.0M Apax Partners +4 2003-01-15 Round →
25
Optiva
Maker of nanomaterials for optical applications such as LCD displays.
Series C $21.0M Nextgen Partners +5 2003-01-10 Round →
26
Emptoris
Emptoris delivers strategic supply and contract management solutions f…
Series C $20.5M Menlo Ventures +1 2003-01-21 Round →
27
Watercove Networks
WaterCove Networks develops next-generation networking equipment for w…
Series C $20.0M Bessemer Venture Partners +3 2003-01-29 Round →
28
Paciolan
Paciolan provides sports and entertainment venues with the software ne…
Series C $20.0M TCV 2003-01-22 Round →
29
Taqua
Taqua manufactures and supplies switching systems and applications tha…
Series B $20.0M RRE Ventures +5 2003-01-21 Round →
30
Counterpane Internet Security
Counterpane Internet Security are develops security monitoring softwar…
Series D $20.0M Meritech Capital Partners +6 2003-01-14 Round →
31
Stereotaxis
Stereotaxis develops robotic cardiology instrument navigation systems …
Series Unknown $20.0M A.G. Edwards & Sons +5 2003-01-10 Round →
32
ClearCube
Desktop virtualization solutions
Series D $20.0M Paladin Capital Group +5 2003-01-07 Round →
33
SomaLogic
SomaLogic is a protein biomarker discovery and clinical diagnostics co…
Series Unknown $19.5M 2003-01-03 Round →
34
Centive
Centive offers technology solutions to companies' sales compensation a…
Series Unknown $18.0M VSP Capital +5 2003-01-27 Round →
35
Neterion
Neterion is a provider of 10 gigabit Ethernet hardware and software so…
Series B $18.0M Menlo Ventures +2 2003-01-10 Round →
36
Solarflare Communications
Solarflare Communications develops application-intelligent 10GbE serve…
Series B $17.5M Anthem Venture Partners +5 2003-01-14 Round →
37
S
Security Source
Security Source is an intelligent loss prevention solutions provider.
Series Unknown $17.0M TCV +1 2003-01-01 Round →
38
Microtest Diagnostics
Microtest Diagnostics provides automated multiplex in vitro diagnostic…
Grant $16.1M 2003-01-01 Round →
39
Vascular Architects
Vascular Architects are develops and markets devices to treat vascular…
Series D $16.0M Foundation Medical Partners +7 2003-01-06 Round →
40
Fandango
Fandango is a corporation that sells movie tickets via telephone and I…
Series C $15.3M TCV 2003-01-07 Round →
41
Turin Networks
Turin Networks is a global provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions for …
Series E $15.0M Sequoia Capital +1 2003-01-27 Round →
42
Double-Take Software
Double-Take Software offers affordable workload optimization products …
Series B $15.0M ABS Capital Partners +2 2003-01-14 Round →
43
VIEO
VIEO provides innovative application service level management solution…
Series B $15.0M RRE Ventures +5 2003-01-12 Round →
44
PharmAthene
PharmAthene develops medical countermeasures to prevent and treat morb…
Series A $15.0M HealthCare Ventures 2003-01-04 Round →
45
Ardais
Ardais is a leading clinical genomics company, is dedicated to enhanci…
Series C $14.0M Advent International +4 2003-01-13 Round →
46
IMlogic
IMlogic provides enterprise software that carry integrated instant mes…
Series B $14.0M Venrock +3 2003-01-13 Round →
47
Percutaneous Valve Technologies (PVT)
The company develops medical devices for delivering heart valves to tr…
Series B $14.0M Medtronic +2 2003-01-01 Round →
48
Aton Pharma
Aton Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on ophthalm…
Private Equity $13.7M Wellcome Trust 2003-01-10 Round →
49
BridgeCo
BridgeCo offers processor IC and software platforms that connect inter…
Series B $13.3M Infineon Technologies +3 2003-01-10 Round →
50
SuperDimension
SuperDimension is a medical device company developing minimally invasi…
Series Unknown $13.0M Medica Venture Partners +3 2003-01-31 Round →