Funding Rounds in August 2003

All 146 funding rounds announced during August 2003, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

146
Rounds announced
$1.6B
Total raised
$12.5M
Avg round
$100.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in August 2003
Series A
36
Series Unknown
34
Series B
26
Series C
11
Series D
8
Seed
8
Post Ipo Equity
6
Series E
6
Pre Seed
2
Grant
2
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Aspen Technology
Aspen Technology is a global leader in industrial software.
Post Ipo Debt $100.0M Advent International 2003-08-19 Round →
2
NETGEAR
Netgear designs, develops, and markets networking products for home us…
Post Ipo Equity $98.0M Lehman Holdings +2 2003-08-01 Round →
3
C
CSMC Technologies
CSMC is a 6-inch Chinese IC foundry service company in China, offering…
Series A $67.0M 3i Group +1 2003-08-05 Round →
4
Infinera
Infinera provides open optical networking solutions and advanced optic…
Series D $60.0M Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania +11 2003-08-05 Round →
5
Tantivy Communications
Tantivy Communications develops wireless data communication equipment.
Series Unknown $49.7M Venrock +4 2003-08-01 Round →
6
Renovis
Renovis,is a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs to treat neuro…
Series E $45.0M Easton Capital +4 2003-08-11 Round →
7
CancerVax
CancerVax is a biotechnology company focused on the research, developm…
Series C $41.0M JPMorgan Partners +3 2003-08-13 Round →
8
Myogen
Myogen is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, develo…
Series D $40.0M New Enterprise Associates +6 2003-08-29 Round →
9
Rinat Neuroscience
A leader in the development of therapeutic antibodies, spun out its ke…
Series B $40.0M MPM Capital +8 2003-08-20 Round →
10
VistaPrint
Vistaprint empowers more than 12 million micro businesses and consumer…
Series Unknown $40.0M HarbourVest Partners +3 2003-08-01 Round →
11
Alien Technology
Alien Technology supplies RFID technologies and products for apparel, …
Series F $38.0M Advanced Equities +2 2003-08-06 Round →
12
Coley Pharmaceutical Group
Coley Pharmaceutical Group develops therapeutics and drug candidates t…
Series F $30.0M Thomas, McNerney & Partners +3 2003-08-29 Round →
13
Fortinet
Fortinet is a provider of network security appliances that include fir…
Series D $30.0M Meritech Capital Partners +3 2003-08-29 Round →
14
Xtera
Xtera is a network equipment and services company providing optical ne…
Series Unknown $30.0M Sevin Rosen Funds +9 2003-08-19 Round →
15
CymaBay Therapeutics
CymaBay Therapeutics is focused on the development and commercializati…
Series A $27.0M Bay City Capital +2 2003-08-29 Round →
16
Teradiant Networks
Teradiant Networks, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company.
Series A $26.0M Menlo Ventures +1 2003-08-06 Round →
17
Biolex Therapeutics
Biolex Therapeutics developed therapeutic proteins and monoclonal anti…
Series Unknown $24.4M Intersouth Partners +10 2003-08-21 Round →
18
RMB Ventures
RMB Ventures Limited is a private equity arm of Rand Merchant Bank spe…
Series Unknown $22.9M Decorative Technologies Group 2003-08-19 Round →
19
eSilicon
eSilicon is a semiconductor design and manufacturing services company …
Series E $21.0M Crescendo Ventures +2 2003-08-12 Round →
20
Revivio
Revivio provides continuous data protection solutions for the enterpri…
Series B $20.7M Globespan Capital Partners +3 2003-08-25 Round →
21
Stratasys
Stratasys develops additive manufacturing machines that help prototypi…
Series Unknown $20.6M 2003-08-19 Round →
22
GTx
At GTx, They focus on the development of small molecules that selectiv…
Series E $20.0M Oracle +2 2003-08-20 Round →
23
Powerspan
Powerspan develops a proprietary, multi-pollutant control and carbon d…
Series Unknown $20.0M The Beacon Group +3 2003-08-13 Round →
24
NitroMed
NitroMed is an emerging pharmaceutical company with substantial expert…
Series E $19.9M 2003-08-01 Round →
25
Kemia
Kemia is a drug discovery company that specializes in researching and …
Series A $19.0M 2003-08-18 Round →
26
Engim
Engim, Inc. is a fabless developer of wireless system-on-chip technolo…
Series B $18.5M Benchmark +3 2003-08-19 Round →
27
Archus Orthopedics
Archus Orthopedics is a developer of a reconstructive implant to treat…
Series B $18.0M Polaris Partners +2 2003-08-01 Round →
28
Cavium
Cavium Networks develops and markets semiconductor processors for inte…
Series C $18.0M NeoCarta Ventures +5 2003-08-01 Round →
29
Renal Solutions
Renal Solutions is a developer of medical devices that provides a clin…
Series A $18.0M CID Equity Partners +1 2003-08-01 Round →
30
Valere Power
Valere Power offers power supply solutions for communications provider…
Series C $17.0M Sierra Ventures +1 2003-08-20 Round →
31
LSSi Data
LSSi Data uniquely delivers the most current and accurate names, addre…
Series Unknown $16.0M Warburg Pincus +1 2003-08-29 Round →
32
Scopus Video Networks
Scopus Video Networks develop, market and support digital video networ…
Series B $15.5M Genesis Partners +7 2003-08-06 Round →
33
eLong.com
eLong offers a Chinese online travel service that enables its customer…
Series Unknown $15.0M Tiger Global Management +1 2003-08-29 Round →
34
LipoScience
LipoScience is pioneering a new field of personalized diagnostics base…
Series E $15.0M Invesco +4 2003-08-07 Round →
35
BrightVolt
BrightVolt is an innovative manufacturer of solid state thin & flexibl…
Series B $15.0M Draper Fisher Jurvetson +4 2003-08-06 Round →
36
Zilliant
Zilliant offers price optimization and management software for manufac…
Series C $14.5M JPMorgan Partners +3 2003-08-29 Round →
37
Stir Crazy
Stir Crazy is a restaurant chain that specializes in Asian-style stir …
Series Unknown $14.0M Rockwood Capital, LLC +1 2003-08-19 Round →
38
GenVault
GenVault provides sample management solutions for disease diagnosis, r…
Series A $13.0M Domain Associates 2003-08-12 Round →
39
Sosei Group
Sosei is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes …
Series B $13.0M JAFCO +5 2003-08-01 Round →
40
Amalfi Semiconductor
Amalfi Semiconductor develops high-performance CMOS power amplifiers f…
Series A $12.0M Trinity Ventures +1 2003-08-29 Round →
41
comScore
comScore is a cross-platform measurement company that measures audienc…
Series E $12.0M Accel +6 2003-08-05 Round →
42
RadioFrame
RadioFrame Networks is a supplier of targeted base-transceiver station…
Series D $12.0M VantagePoint Capital Partners +5 2003-08-01 Round →
43
Audible
Audible is an internet provider of spoken audio entertainment, educati…
Post Ipo Equity $11.0M Apax Partners +1 2003-08-03 Round →
44
Datawire Communication Networks
Datawire Communication Networks is a telecommunications company, provi…
Series B $11.0M CIBC Capital Partners +3 2003-08-01 Round →
45
Skycross
SkyCross designs and manufactures advanced antenna and RF solutions fo…
Series B $10.5M BancBoston Capital +2 2003-08-29 Round →
46
Reactivity
Reactivity provides technology to secure, accelerate, and manage XML a…
Series Unknown $10.3M Accel +3 2003-08-13 Round →
47
T
Triage Medical
Triage Medical Inc., an Irvine, Calif.-based developer orthopedic trau…
Series B $10.0M Rock Creek Capital +3 2003-08-20 Round →
48
MailFrontier
MailFrontier provides email and compliance solutions for organizations…
Series B $10.0M Menlo Ventures +1 2003-08-19 Round →
49
Celite Systems
Celite Systems provides residential broadband access products.
Series B $10.0M Highland Capital Partners +1 2003-08-05 Round →
50
Oplus Technologies
Oplus Technologies offers integrated circuit display processors and so…
Series Unknown $10.0M Benchmark +2 2003-08-01 Round →