Funding Rounds in May 2006

All 319 funding rounds announced during May 2006, sorted by deal size. Includes lead investors, stage, and total raised.

319
Rounds announced
$2.6B
Total raised
$10.8M
Avg round
$422.0M
Largest
Round-type breakdown
Investment types in May 2006
Series Unknown
70
Series A
60
Series B
53
Seed
32
Series C
22
Private Equity
21
Series D
13
Debt Financing
11
Angel
10
Post Ipo Equity
7
# Company Round Raised Lead Investor Date
1
Abril
Abril is a communication and educational group engaged in the producti…
Secondary Market $422.0M Naspers 2006-05-09 Round →
2
Nanosphere
Nanosphere develops a molecular diagnostics platform for genomic and p…
Series D $57.0M Bain Capital +2 2006-05-16 Round →
3
ITM Power
ITM Power designs and manufactures Hydrogen Energy Systems for Energy …
Post Ipo Equity $52.9M 2006-05-05 Round →
4
Cardiokine
Cardiokine, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, engages in the d…
Series B $50.0M Eight Roads Ventures +6 2006-05-01 Round →
5
MacroGenics
MacroGenics is a biotechnology company developing immunotherapeutics t…
Series C $45.0M Ventures West +9 2006-05-17 Round →
6
Avidia
Avidia is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovering and devel…
Series C $43.8M Skyline Ventures +6 2006-05-09 Round →
7
Foldrx Pharmaceuticals
FoldRx Pharmaceuticals is focused on discovering and developing diseas…
Series B $43.0M Alta Partners +4 2006-05-30 Round →
8
Intercept Pharmaceuticals
Intercept Pharmaceuticals develops small molecule drugs and therapeuti…
Series Unknown $41.0M Genextra +1 2006-05-16 Round →
9
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides el…
Series C $40.0M VantagePoint Capital Partners +9 2006-05-01 Round →
10
Luminus Devices
Luminus Devices develops and manufactures LED solutions for the global…
Series D $38.0M Battery Ventures +4 2006-05-01 Round →
11
Alaunos Therapeutics
Alaunos Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that acquires, develop…
Post Ipo Equity $37.0M LBI Group +6 2006-05-03 Round →
12
CXignited
CXignited, a leader in delivering retailers real-time product and cons…
Series C $35.0M Endeavour Vision +3 2006-05-26 Round →
13
Eledon Pharmaceuticals
Eledon Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company developing treatment…
Series B $35.0M InterWest Partners +4 2006-05-02 Round →
14
KAI Pharmaceuticals
KAI Pharmaceuticals discovers and develops novel therapeutics for card…
Series B $35.0M Investor Growth Capital Limited +6 2006-05-02 Round →
15
U3 Pharma
U3 Pharma is a pharmaceutical company that focuses in targeted cancer …
Series Unknown $34.0M LSP BioVentures +3 2006-05-22 Round →
16
Cswitch
Cswitch develops the next generation of configurable solutions for a w…
Series B $30.0M CRV +8 2006-05-30 Round →
17
Lingtu Software
Beijing Lingtu Software develops geographic information system (GIS) a…
Series Unknown $30.0M AllianceBernstein +3 2006-05-23 Round →
18
GreatPoint Energy
GreatPoint Energy is a technology-driven natural resources company.
Series B $30.0M Khosla Ventures +1 2006-05-15 Round →
19
collabera
Collabera is an end-to-end information technology services and solutio…
Series Unknown $30.0M Oak Investment Partners 2006-05-04 Round →
20
Aibo
Aibo is a provider of professional sports and lottery information serv…
Series A $30.0M Mayfield Fund +2 2006-05-01 Round →
21
Sipex Corporation
Sipex Corporation manufactures analog integrated circuits, regulators,…
Series Unknown $29.1M Marathon Asset Management +4 2006-05-16 Round →
22
Wavestream
Wavestream manufactures high power solid state amplifiers for mobile a…
Series Unknown $28.0M Oak Investment Partners 2006-05-02 Round →
23
InnoPath Software
innoPath Software provides mobile device management technology to wire…
Series D $25.0M Intel Capital +4 2006-05-31 Round →
24
DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
Datang Mobile Communications Equipment is engaged in the R&D of time d…
Series Unknown $25.0M Korea Development Bank +1 2006-05-29 Round →
25
Meru Networks
Meru Networks supplies wireless networking solutions such as WLAN syst…
Series D $25.0M Evercore Partners +4 2006-05-01 Round →
26
NeST Group
NeST Group specializes in the systems design, custom software developm…
Series Unknown $22.2M True North 2006-05-16 Round →
27
Performance Team
Performance Team is a logistics company that provides logistics and di…
Series Unknown $21.0M Bison Capital Asset Management 2006-05-10 Round →
28
Sourcefire
Sourcefire provides enterprise threat management solutions for IT infr…
Series D $20.0M Meritech Capital Partners +5 2006-05-24 Round →
29
Internet REIT
Internet REIT (iREIT) is an internet media company owning and managing…
Series A $20.0M Maveron +1 2006-05-19 Round →
30
StageZero Life Sciences
StageZero Life Sciences is a biotech company developing and commercial…
Post Ipo Equity $20.0M 2006-05-12 Round →
31
SEVEN Networks
SEVEN Networks Open Channel® software solutions deliver device-centric…
Series D $20.0M Elm Ridge Management +4 2006-05-10 Round →
32
ViaCyte
ViaCyte is a preclinical therapeutic company specializing in regenerat…
Series Unknown $20.0M Asset Management Ventures (AMV) +7 2006-05-03 Round →
33
Imperva
Imperva provides activity monitoring, real-time protection, and risk m…
Series C $17.0M Accel +3 2006-05-17 Round →
34
Ideal Image
North America’s #1 aesthetics and wellness brand, delivering real resu…
Private Equity $16.0M H.I.G. Capital +1 2006-05-27 Round →
35
SourceMedical
SourceMedical provides information solutions and other critical servic…
Series E $16.0M ABS Capital Partners 2006-05-10 Round →
36
GridPoint
GridPoint is a company specializing in managing and optimizing energy …
Series B $16.0M Altira Group +2 2006-05-01 Round →
37
Zeugma Systems
Zeugma Systems offers telecommunications equipment and open solutions …
Series A $15.8M BDC Venture Capital +4 2006-05-24 Round →
38
Cavendish Kinetics
Cavendish Kinetics is a MEMS platform that reduces the cost of incorpo…
Series B $15.5M Wellington Partners +3 2006-05-01 Round →
39
A21
A21 is a online digital content marketplace for the professional creat…
Debt Financing $15.5M StarVest Partners +1 2006-05-01 Round →
40
MediaVast
MediaVast provides visual content and related services for media, adve…
Series C $15.0M QVT Financial +3 2006-05-17 Round →
41
Mobileye
Mobileye is a mobility technology company that develops self-driving s…
Private Equity $15.0M FIBI Holding +3 2006-05-11 Round →
42
Peak Steal Buildings
Peak Steel can help you with the strongest, most economical, low-maint…
Series A $15.0M Benchmark +1 2006-05-01 Round →
43
T
T2CN Holding
T2CN Holding is a online sports and casual game operator.
Undisclosed $15.0M GigaMedia 2006-05-01 Round →
44
Bebo
Bebo is a social networking platform. The company enables members to c…
Series Unknown $15.0M Balderton Capital 2006-05-01 Round →
45
NTRglobal
NTRglobal provides SaaS-based remote management solutions for the help…
Series B $15.0M Elaia +1 2006-05-25 Round →
46
Onyvax
Onyvax develops cancer therapies that harness the selective power of t…
Series C $14.9M 3i Group +4 2006-05-08 Round →
47
Quotient Technology
Quotient is a digital media and promotional technology firm that gener…
Series D $14.5M Passport Capital 2006-05-01 Round →
48
Oxford Nanopore Technologies
Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a biotechnology company that develops …
Series A $14.5M Woodford Investment Management +2 2006-05-10 Round →
49
Promedior
Promedior is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics…
Series A $14.0M Polaris Partners +4 2006-05-24 Round →
50
D-Wave Quantum
D-Wave Systems designs and manufactures quantum computing and supercon…
Series B $14.0M BCI +4 2006-05-16 Round →