Round-type breakdown
Investment types in August 2008
Series Unknown
111
Seed
95
Series A
87
Series B
65
Private Equity
35
Series C
31
Angel
25
Grant
21
Series D
15
Debt Financing
15
| # | Company | Round | Raised | Lead Investor | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osum
Unlocking Canada's unrealized bitumen resource potential
|
Private Equity | $262.8M | Warburg Pincus | 2008-08-27 | Round → |
| 2 |
Quippo Infrastructure
Quippo Infrastructure is an equipment rental company servicing the hig…
|
Private Equity | $184.4M | — | 2008-08-12 | Round → |
| 3 |
Vehicle Production Group
VPG is working with General Motors through its on-highway integrator P…
|
Private Equity | $160.0M | Perseus | 2008-08-11 | Round → |
| 4 |
Abound Solar
Abound Solar manufactures thin-film cadmium telluride solar modules fo…
|
Series Unknown | $104.0M | DCM Ventures | 2008-08-29 | Round → |
| 5 |
SpiceJet
SpiceJet is India’s preferred airline, with 18.5% market share in Indi…
|
Post Ipo Equity | $100.0M | Istithmar | 2008-08-12 | Round → |
| 6 |
Verenium
Verenium is an industrial biotechnology company specializing in the de…
|
Series Unknown | $90.0M | BP | 2008-08-06 | Round → |
| 7 |
Active Network
Software & service solutions for the full scope of activity registrati…
|
Series Unknown | $80.0M | ESPN | 2008-08-27 | Round → |
| 8 |
Spring Global
Spring Mobile Solutions offers cloud-based, out-of-the box mobile appl…
|
Series C | $66.0M | Goldman Sachs | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 9 |
VitAG
VitAG engages in the disposition of municipal biosolids and animal res…
|
Private Equity | $60.0M | Denham Capital | 2008-08-06 | Round → |
| 10 |
SES Networks
SES Networks develops satellite-based internet backbone infrastructure…
|
Series Unknown | $59.8M | — | 2008-08-11 | Round → |
| 11 |
U
Universe Media Holdings
Universe Media Holdings is a chinese advertising and media firm.
|
Series Unknown | $58.0M | Goldman Sachs | 2008-08-14 | Round → |
| 12 |
Proto Labs
Proto Labs is a digital manufacturing source for prototypes and low-vo…
|
Series Unknown | $52.0M | North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity | 2008-08-19 | Round → |
| 13 |
C
CariSal
CariSal is a global manufacturing company specializing in calcium chlo…
|
Private Equity | $50.0M | Denham Capital | 2008-08-21 | Round → |
| 14 |
Plastic Logic Germany
Plastic Logic Germany leads the way in developing, manufacturing and c…
|
Series E | $50.0M | Amadeus Capital Partners | 2008-08-04 | Round → |
| 15 |
TerraVia
Solazyme is a synthetic biology company converting algal biomass into …
|
Series C | $45.4M | Lightspeed Venture Partners | 2008-08-26 | Round → |
| 16 |
Proteostasis Therapeutics
Proteostasis Therapeutics is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical compan…
|
Series A | $45.0M | New Enterprise Associates | 2008-08-25 | Round → |
| 17 |
Verified Identity Pass
Verified Identity Pass is the largest RT program in the nation operati…
|
Series Unknown | $44.0M | Spark Capital | 2008-08-19 | Round → |
| 18 |
Trilliant
Trilliant delivers intelligent networks that enable the energy industr…
|
Series A | $40.0M | Zouk Capital | 2008-08-19 | Round → |
| 19 |
Ryt-way Industries
Ryt-way Industries is a leading dry-food contract packager in North Am…
|
Series Unknown | $40.0M | Norwest Mezzanine Partners | 2008-08-14 | Round → |
| 20 |
SpePharm
SpePharm is a pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, registering…
|
Series Unknown | $38.7M | Signet Healthcare Partners | 2008-08-21 | Round → |
| 21 |
Glaukos
Glaukos is a glaucoma treatment company developing micro-bypass therap…
|
Series D | $35.0M | OrbiMed | 2008-08-29 | Round → |
| 22 |
Focal Energy
Focal Energy is a clean energy and infrastructure projects investment …
|
Series Unknown | $35.0M | Bronfman-Fisher International | 2008-08-18 | Round → |
| 23 |
Calibra Medical
Calibra is a medical device company developing a wearable three-day in…
|
Series B | $35.0M | Canaan Partners | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 24 |
Like.com
Like.com is a visual search engine that allows users to find similar p…
|
Series C | $32.0M | Menlo Ventures | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 25 |
Intelligent Beauty
Intelligent Beauty is an internet brand incubator that operates busine…
|
Series B | $30.5M | TCV | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 26 |
Fulltech Fiber Glass
Fulltech Fiber Glass manufactures fiber glass materials and fiber yarn…
|
Private Equity | $30.0M | CLSA Capital Partners | 2008-08-18 | Round → |
| 27 |
VANCL
VANCL is a privately held e-commerce company that operates as an onlin…
|
Series D | $30.0M | Qiming Venture Partners | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 28 |
Mainstream Renewable Power
Mainstream Renewable Energy provides project design and management ser…
|
Series Unknown | $29.9M | Barclays Investment Bank | 2008-08-11 | Round → |
| 29 |
CycloMedia Technology
CycloMedia produces large-scale visualizations of the environment usin…
|
Series Unknown | $29.4M | NIBC Bank | 2008-08-15 | Round → |
| 30 |
Proteus Digital Health
Proteus Digital Health develops digital medicines that collect and agg…
|
Series D | $28.6M | Asset Management Ventures (AMV) | 2008-08-02 | Round → |
| 31 |
RadioFrame
RadioFrame Networks is a supplier of targeted base-transceiver station…
|
Series F | $28.0M | Ignition Partners | 2008-08-29 | Round → |
| 32 |
Brainsgate
BrainsGate is a medical device company developing innovative therapies…
|
Series C | $27.5M | Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation | 2008-08-13 | Round → |
| 33 |
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that offers cybersecurit…
|
Series C | $27.0M | Lehman Holdings | 2008-08-18 | Round → |
| 34 |
AltaRock Energy
AltaRock Energy focuses on the development of geothermal energy resour…
|
Series B | $26.2M | Khosla Ventures | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 35 |
Jumptap
Jumptap is a mobile ad network and unified audience platform engaged i…
|
Series D | $26.0M | AllianceBernstein | 2008-08-26 | Round → |
| 36 |
BioImagene
BioImagene offers tissue-based integrated hardware and software soluti…
|
Series D | $26.0M | Burrill & Company | 2008-08-19 | Round → |
| 37 |
Quench
Quench is an drinking water filtration company providing filtered wate…
|
Series A | $26.0M | Element Partners | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 38 |
Jasper Technologies
Jasper Technologies develops cloud-based platforms.
|
Series C | $25.0M | AllianceBernstein | 2008-08-29 | Round → |
| 39 |
FleetMatics
FleetMatics is a SaaS-based GPS tracking system enabling small and med…
|
Series B | $25.0M | Investcorp | 2008-08-10 | Round → |
| 40 |
Xoft
Xoft develops electronic brachytherapy (eBx) systems for radiation onc…
|
Series E | $25.0M | Chicago Growth Partners | 2008-08-05 | Round → |
| 41 |
Koolanoo Group
Koolanoo Group is an internet company based in China that licenses int…
|
Series C | $25.0M | Giza Venture Capital | 2008-08-05 | Round → |
| 42 |
Lakala
Lakala is a well-known local financial technology firm that was one of…
|
Series B | $25.0M | Legend Capital | 2008-08-01 | Round → |
| 43 |
Ausra
Ausra develops utility scale solar technologies.
|
Series B | $24.5M | Azimuth Capital Management | 2008-08-08 | Round → |
| 44 |
Peplin
Peplin is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on advancing and …
|
Private Equity | $24.0M | GBS Ventures | 2008-08-19 | Round → |
| 45 |
BPL Global
BPL Global is a smart grid technology company that provides software s…
|
Series Unknown | $23.0M | Morgan Stanley | 2008-08-05 | Round → |
| 46 |
iWeb Technologies
iWeb is a hosting and IaaS-based company that provides cloud services,…
|
Debt Financing | $22.0M | Goldman Sachs | 2008-08-27 | Round → |
| 47 |
Voyage Medical
Voyage Medical manufactures cardiac medical devices that help the trea…
|
Series B | $22.0M | Three Arch Partners | 2008-08-11 | Round → |
| 48 |
ESBATech
ESBATech develops fully human antibody fragments for therapeutic appli…
|
Series B | $22.0M | SV Health Investors | 2008-08-07 | Round → |
| 49 |
Amobee
Amobee is a global digital marketing technology company and a wholly o…
|
Series C | $22.0M | Cisco | 2008-08-06 | Round → |
| 50 |
Nextreme Thermal Solutions
Nextreme Thermal Solutions develops micro-scale thermal and power mana…
|
Series B | $21.4M | Chart Venture Partners | 2008-08-06 | Round → |