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E-stamp

E-stamp was the leading provider of Internet-based postage solutions.

Public. Acquired by Learn2
e4e

e4e provides next generation business process outsourcing services to global clients.

Private  |  Santa Clara, CA
Ebates

Ebates is a shopping portal where members receive rebates for all their online purchases.

Private  |  San Francisco, CA
eBillme

eBillme is the secure online payment option that does not require a credit card. Simply checkout using eBillme and pay for your purchase through your bank’s online bill pay portal.

Acquired by Western Union
Echopass

Echopass delivers contact center solutions on-demand, as a service for mid-to-large enterprises and government agencies worldwide.

Private  |  Pleasanton, CA
Efficient Finance

Efficient Finance offers financial solutions that leverage its innovations in corporate finance, banking and information technology to increase the efficiency of commercial relationships.

Private  |  Tel-Aviv, Israel
Elevation Pharmaceuticals

Elevation Pharmaceuticals is focused on the development of new aerosol therapies for the treatment of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Private  |  San Diego, CA
EndoGastric Solutions, Inc.

EGS leverages the most current wisdom in gastroenterology and surgery in developing new transoral incisionless procedures and products to advance the state of the art in treating gastrointestinal diseases.

Private  |  Redwood City, CA
Endura

Endura provides advanced order management applications to organizations engaged in supply chain management.

Acquired by HK Systems
Enpirion

Enpirion makes the industry’s smallest power management system on a chip and represents the first major innovation in integrated power technology in over a decade.

Private  |  Hampton, NJ
EnStorage

EnStorage provides financially-viable, high-reliability energy-storage-system (ESS) for power grid load leveling, Solar and Wind power generation plants.

Private  |  Tel-Aviv, Israel
Eon Labs

Eon Lab is a drug manufacturer that develops, manufactures, and markets a broad range of generic pharmaceutical products.

Public. Acquired by Novartis (NVS)
Equitas Micro Finance India Private Ltd.

Equitas works to alleviate poverty by extending micro credit to small entrepreneurs and is the fastest growing top-10 micro finance company in India.

Private  |  Chennai, India
Esperion Therapeutics

Esperion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Public. Acquired by Pfizer (PFE)
Everdream

Everdream is the market leader in on-demand desktop management services that enable greater visibility into hardware and software assets.

Acquired by Dell (NASDAQ: DELL)
Evident Software

Evident is a leading provider of metering, reporting and analytics software solutions for the enterprise network.

Private  |  Bloomfield, NJ
ezRez Software

ezRez is a B2B provider of next-generation online travel solutions.

Private  |  San Francisco, CA
FatWallet

FatWallet is a preferred online shopping resource where members receive cash back rewards for online purchases.

Private  |  Beloit, WI
FitLinxx

FitLinxx is the endorsed industry standard and recognized global leader for providing technology to health clubs.

Private  |  Stamford, CT
FLA Orthopedics

FLA Orthopedics is a leading manufacturer of orthopedic, sports medicine and bracing products.

Acquired by BSN Medical
Frame Technology Corporation

Frame Technology Corp. is the company which developed FrameMaker, taken over by Adobe Systems, Inc.

Public. Acquired by Adobe Systems (ADBE)
Ganymede Software

Ganymede develops network performance management software.

Acquired by NetIQ (NTIQ)
Gemvara

Gemvara is revolutionizing the jewelry market by empowering consumers and independent jewelers to design high-quality, fully personalized jewelry using a web-based service.

Private  |  Boston, MA
Genaissance Pharmaceuticals

Personalized medicine through population genomics and informatics.

Public. Acquired by Clinical Data (CLDA)
GenVec

GenVec develops gene therapy products.

Public (GNVC)  |  Gaithersburg, MD
GroundWork Open Source

GroundWork Open Source is the recognized leader in open source-based systems for the enterprise.

Private  |  San Francisco, CA

News

DIGITAL MEDIA

February 2, 2012
Interview: Zoosk Co-Founder Alex Mehr Talks Facebook

February 2, 2012
Women Consider The Super Bowl A 'Dream Date,' Claims Dating Site Zoosk.com

January 30, 2012
Balancing Act: Context and Sensitive Content (Peer39 News)

January 27, 2012
Top social media apps for the iPad 2 unveiled at Macworld (Blurb & Zoosk)

January 27, 2012
Giving You Greater Access To News As It Happens (LiveU News)

COMM + MOBILITY

January 26, 2012
Virtual Reality, Data Analytics and Big Crowds Reign at NRF (PrimeSense)

January 23, 2012
Locking down Linux.conf.au (Xirrus News)

December 22, 2011
Xirrus CEO Comments on Evolving Enterprise WLAN Space  

December 19, 2011
Vision Objects Showcasing with N-trig for Press Conference at 2012 International CES

December 14, 2011
Cortina Systems CS4322 Passes 10GBASE-KR Interoperability

ENTERPRISE

February 1, 2012
SOASTA Partners With OpTier to Help Bridge the Gaps in the Application Delivery Chain

January 31, 2012
iYogi Insights Research - Windows 8 Launch Will Accelerate Shipments of Tablets

January 31, 2012
Echopass to Sponsor 2012 Remote Worker Summit

January 25, 2012
Al-Futtaim and iYogi Launch Remote Tech Support Services in Middle East

January 25, 2012
BofA, Rivals Look to Get In on Groupon's Game (Cardlytics in WSJ)

CLEAN TECH

January 3, 2012
Enpirion Announces Manufacturing Partnership Agreement for Silicon Magnetics with China’s Leading IC Assembly and Packaging Manufacturer

November 15, 2011
Enpirion's Newest DC-DC Converter Advances the Company's Leadership Position in Power Management for Solid State Drives (SSD)

May 10, 2011
Avant Technology Selects Enpirion PowerSoC DC-DC Converters for Avant’s Embedded Solid State Drives

December 24, 2010
Enstorage - Private Companies Pursue Renewable Energy Storage Challenge

June 7, 2010
Enpirion Introduces New PowerSoC Family of DC-DC Converters for DDR2/DDR3 Memory Termination Supply (VTT) Applications

BIOPHARMACEUTICALS

January 30, 2012
Point, Click, Shoot-Connect! The Michael J. Fox Foundation Connects Parkinson’s Patients With Researchers (Civitas)

January 16, 2012
The Expanding Vaccine Market (Liquidia News)

January 6, 2012
Civitas Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Clinical Study of CVT-301, an Inhaled L-dopa for Parkinson's Disease

January 6, 2012
Civitas Charts Positive Data on Inhaled Parkinson’s Drug

January 4, 2012
Elevation Pharma raises $30M

MEDICAL DEVICES

January 25, 2012
Students study entrepreneurship, business in Silicon Valley (Zoosk & EndoGastric Solutions)

November 2, 2011
Lessons from a $750M exit: Advanced BioHealing VP discusses sale to Shire

November 1, 2011
Relievant enrolls first patient in SMART nerve ablation trial

August 29, 2011
FDA OKs Spine Wave device

August 23, 2011
Envisioning a Future Without Reading Glasses (ReVision Optics News)

DIAGNOSTICS

November 30, 2011
Data Sciences International Appoints New CEO to Lead Market Expansion Plans

September 10, 2009
Cylex, Inc. Appoints Brad L. Stewart as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board