Current Investments

AutoVirt

AutoVirt is the emerging leader in fully automated, online data migration for Windows environments.  We invested at the founder-and-a-presentation stage.

Azuki Systems

Enabling mobile access to any content, on any device, on any network, at any time.  Co-founder and Chairman Cheng Wu is the entrepreneur behind Arris ($217MM sale), Arrowpoint (IPO and $6B sale) and Acopia ($210MM sale).  We invested when Azuki was comprised of 2 co-founders, and we also served as acting CFO during the initial phase.  The company co-located with us when it started up.

ByLedge

Search engine. Founders include Michael Stonebraker, who architected INGRES and POSTGRES and founded INGRES (IPO), Illustra ($400MM sale), StreamBase and Vertica.  The company started life in our offices, and we served as acting CFO.

OwnerIQ

OwnerIQ is the first and only on-line media company to deliver customized ownership-targeted media programs.  Founding CEO Jay Habegger also founded BitPipe, a successful on-line lead generation company.

Prior Investments (at Highland and Atlas Venture)

Active Endpoints

Business process management software

Ask.com

Internet-based question and answer network for consumers and enterprises
(Nasdaq: ASKJ)

Bit9

Security and systems management software.

Digital Market

Internet sourcing and procurement
(Acquired by Agile Software Corporation, now part of Oracle)

Exagrid

Leading provider of intelligent disk-based data protection

Fireclick

Web analytics solutions (acquired by Digital River, Nasdaq: DRIV)

Globoforce

Global employee recognition solutions

Next Card

Online credit card provider
(Nasdaq: NXCD)

OpenRatings

Supplier ratings subscription service (acquired by Dun & Bradstreet, NYSE: DNB)

Performix

Employee performance management software (acquired by NICE Systems, Nasdaq: NICE)

Simple Tuition

Financial services lead generation

StreamBase

Processing technology for streaming real-time data

SupplyWorks

Supplier management portal software (acquired by Consona ERP)

Vertica

Database engine technology

Vertical Iron

Solutions for creating and managing virtual infrastructure.  Acquired by Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL).

Virtual Logix

Real-time virtualization for connected devices