Round-type breakdown
Investment types in May 2008
Series A
99
Series Unknown
88
Series B
72
Seed
69
Angel
37
Series C
33
Debt Financing
20
Private Equity
19
Series D
18
Grant
15
| # | Company | Round | Raised | Lead Investor | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clearwire
Clearwire provides a wireless high-speed internet service that allows …
|
Post Ipo Equity | $3.2B | Comcast | 2008-05-06 | Round → |
| 2 |
SunEdison
SunEdison is the largest global renewable energy development company.
|
Post Ipo Equity | $131.0M | Applied Ventures | 2008-05-23 | Round → |
| 3 |
Meta
Meta is a social technology company that enables people to connect, fi…
|
Debt Financing | $100.0M | TriplePoint Capital | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 4 |
Optimal Solutions Integration
Optimal Solutions Integration operates as an information technology co…
|
Private Equity | $100.0M | Tailwind Capital | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 5 |
Oishi Group
Oishi Group operates restaurants and bakeries.
|
Undisclosed | $93.8M | Thai Beverage | 2008-05-15 | Round → |
| 6 |
Tinopolis
The Tinopolis Group is an international media producer and distributor…
|
Private Equity | $87.1M | Vitruvian Partners | 2008-05-09 | Round → |
| 7 |
Array BioPharma
Array BioPharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the developm…
|
Post Ipo Debt | $80.0M | Deerfield | 2008-05-06 | Round → |
| 8 |
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company that identi…
|
Post Ipo Equity | $75.0M | — | 2008-05-08 | Round → |
| 9 |
Mascoma
Mascoma is a biofuel company that produces cellulosic ethanol made fro…
|
Series C | $61.0M | Flagship Pioneering | 2008-05-12 | Round → |
| 10 |
SilkRoad Technology
SilkRoad Technology provides software and services solutions which hel…
|
Series Unknown | $54.0M | Foundation Capital | 2008-05-15 | Round → |
| 11 |
Spot Runner
Spot Runner, Inc - The world's first TV advertising platform for local…
|
Series C | $51.0M | Legg Mason | 2008-05-07 | Round → |
| 12 |
Sapphire Energy
Sapphire Energy develops products and processes based on photosyntheti…
|
Series B | $50.0M | Wellcome Trust | 2008-05-28 | Round → |
| 13 |
VANCL
VANCL is a privately held e-commerce company that operates as an onlin…
|
Series C | $50.0M | — | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 14 |
NovaSys
NovaSys is a contracted healthcare provider.
|
Series Unknown | $49.5M | Versant Ventures | 2008-05-16 | Round → |
| 15 |
NOVASYS MEDICAL
Novasys Medical offers Novasys Micro-remodeling System, designed to tr…
|
Series D | $49.5M | Versant Ventures | 2008-05-15 | Round → |
| 16 |
Local Matters
LocalMatters offers a suite of local search and marketing solutions fo…
|
Series D | $47.0M | Governing Dynamics Venture Capital | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 17 |
Stemedica Cell Technologies
Stemedica Cell Technologies is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical comp…
|
Series A | $45.0M | — | 2008-05-20 | Round → |
| 18 |
MALL.cz
MALL.cz is an online retailer based in the Czech Republic.
|
Series Unknown | $43.5M | 3TS Capital Partners | 2008-05-19 | Round → |
| 19 |
TopsGrup
TopsGrup serves industries from technology to government with security…
|
Series Unknown | $42.0M | ICICI Venture | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 20 |
Gloucester Pharmaceuticals
Gloucester Pharmaceuticals acquires clinical-stage oncology drug candi…
|
Series C | $41.8M | — | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 21 |
Zounds
Zounds is an online retailer offering hearing aids and accessories for…
|
Series B | $41.0M | TWJ Capital | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 22 |
Galloping Horse
Galloping Horse is an advertising, film, and television production com…
|
Series A | $40.0M | BPEA EQT | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 23 |
Segway-Ninebot
Segway develops and manufactures a personal transporter, a two-wheeled…
|
Series C | $35.0M | Credit Suisse | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 24 |
SunEdison
SunEdison is the largest global renewable energy development company.
|
Post Ipo Debt | $30.0M | Applied Ventures | 2008-05-25 | Round → |
| 25 |
EnLink Geoenergy Services
EnLink Geoenergy Services provides geothermal earth-heat exchange solu…
|
Series Unknown | $30.0M | Craton Equity Partners | 2008-05-19 | Round → |
| 26 |
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals
Kythera Biopharmaceuticals discovers, develops and commercializes nove…
|
Series C | $30.0M | BB&T | 2008-05-19 | Round → |
| 27 |
GodTube
GodTube is a video-driven Christian social network connecting users wi…
|
Series B | $30.0M | GLG Partners | 2008-05-04 | Round → |
| 28 |
Idhasoft
Idhasoft is a software products and IT services provider serving enter…
|
Series Unknown | $30.0M | Arcapita Ventures | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 29 |
Fulcrum Microsystems
Fulcrum Microsystems, a semiconductor firm, offers interconnect device…
|
Series E | $29.2M | New Enterprise Associates | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 30 |
ECORE International
ECORE recycles scrap tire rubber and converts pliable treads into dura…
|
Series A | $29.0M | Element Partners | 2008-05-20 | Round → |
| 31 |
Jiangxi Tianren Ecology
Jiangxi Tianren Ecology is develops and manufactures bacteria biologic…
|
Series A | $28.8M | Bluerise | 2008-05-31 | Round → |
| 32 |
SelStor
SelStor is the second largest self storage operator in the Nordic regi…
|
Series A | $28.8M | Smedvig Ventures | 2008-05-07 | Round → |
| 33 |
Alto Ingredients
Alto Ingredients is a producer and marketer of low-carbon renewable fu…
|
Post Ipo Equity | $28.5M | — | 2008-05-23 | Round → |
| 34 |
ExteNet Systems
ExteNet Systems Provides Communications Infrastructure And Services.
|
Debt Financing | $27.5M | Columbia Capital | 2008-05-19 | Round → |
| 35 |
Focused Photonics Hangzhou
Focused Photonics Hangzhou produces and sells instrumentations for env…
|
Series A | $26.1M | Cybernaut Venture Capital | 2008-05-23 | Round → |
| 36 |
Bullhorn
Bullhorn provides cloud-based CRM solutions for companies in business …
|
Series D | $26.0M | General Catalyst | 2008-05-30 | Round → |
| 37 |
OPENLANE
OPENLANE is an online auction company for automotive dealers to buy an…
|
Series Unknown | $25.0M | Meritech Capital Partners | 2008-05-27 | Round → |
| 38 |
Wetpaint
Wetpaint offers an online social publishing platform that helps digita…
|
Series C | $25.0M | DAG Ventures | 2008-05-19 | Round → |
| 39 |
VDURA
VDURA is an IT company that develops a data platform to deliver perfor…
|
Series E | $25.0M | ITOCHU Corporation | 2008-05-18 | Round → |
| 40 |
Linekong
LineKong is an interactive entertainment enterprise that specializes i…
|
Series B | $25.0M | IDG Capital | 2008-05-05 | Round → |
| 41 |
Sohu.com
Sohu.com offers a network of web properties and community-based produc…
|
Post Ipo Equity | $25.0M | Farallon Capital Management | 2008-05-05 | Round → |
| 42 |
OmniGuide
OmniGuide is a medical device company developing and commercializing m…
|
Series E | $25.0M | Psilos Group | 2008-05-01 | Round → |
| 43 |
Mahindra REVA
Mahindra REVA designs and manufactures electric cars.
|
Series B | $24.0M | Global Environment Fund Management | 2008-05-02 | Round → |
| 44 |
Baixing.com
Baixing.com is an online platform that offers a database of classified…
|
Series B | $23.0M | Benchmark | 2008-05-10 | Round → |
| 45 |
XunLight
Xunlight is a technology company that offers mechanically-flexible pho…
|
Series B | $22.0M | Emerald Technology Ventures | 2008-05-07 | Round → |
| 46 |
Row44
Row 44 provides in-flight broadband connectivity and wireless in-fligh…
|
Series A | $21.0M | PAR Capital Management | 2008-05-20 | Round → |
| 47 |
PrimeSense
PrimeSense offers an interactive device that can see, track and react …
|
Series B | $20.4M | Canaan Partners | 2008-05-06 | Round → |
| 48 |
Control4
Control4 provides personalized automation and control solutions that a…
|
Series F | $20.0M | Foundation Capital | 2008-05-29 | Round → |
| 49 |
SAI Life Sciences
SAI Life Sciences delivers advanced Discovery, Contract Development an…
|
Series Unknown | $20.0M | MPM Capital | 2008-05-21 | Round → |
| 50 |
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing dru…
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Post Ipo Equity | $20.0M | Par Pharmaceuticals | 2008-05-07 | Round → |