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Saleslogix

SalesLogix is the leading CRM solution for small to medium-sized businesses worldwide.

Public (SLGX)
SandForce, Inc.

SandForce, Inc., is transforming data storage by pioneering the use of standard Flash memory in enterprise, client and industrial computing applications with its innovative SSD (Solid State Drive) Processors.

Acquired by LSI
SenSage

SenSage works with Global 2000 customers who need to store event data to comply with evolving federal and industry regulations.

Private  |  Redwood City, CA
Shym Technology

Shym Technology was a pioneer Internet e-commerce application security products.

Acquired by EMC (EMC)
SiliconOptix

Silicon Optix is a leader in programmable, high performance video processing and unique and proprietary geometry processing IC solutions delivering Hollywood Quality Video (HQV).

Acquired
SkillSlate

SkillSlate connects consumers with trusted individual service providers who charge a fraction of the price of established companies.

Acquired by TaskRabbit
SOASTA, Inc.

SOASTA is a leading provider of test automation solutions for Web applications and services.

Private  |  Mountain View, CA
Sopherion

Sopherion is a therapeutics platform company initially focused on cancer.

Private  |  Princeton, NJ
Spectrian

Spectrian designs, manufactures and markets high-power radio frequency amplifiers for the global wireless communication industry.

Public. Acquired by REMEC (REMC)
Spine Wave

Spine Wave is committed to the development and delivery of high-quality innovative medical devices for the treatment of spinal disorders.

Private  |  Shelton, CT
SuccessFactors

SuccessFactors is the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions.

Public (SFSF)
Suiza Foods

Suiza Foods manufactures and distributes dairy products in the United States.

Public. Merged with Dean Foods Company (DF)
Sync Research

Sync Research is a premier provider of advanced SAN wide area networking products.

Public. Acquired by Entrada Networks (ESAN.OB)
Synchronicity

Synchronicity develops software to improve the integrated circuit design process.

Public. Acquired by MatrixOne (MONE)
Tacit Networks

Tacit Networks became one of the world’s leading provider of WAN Optimization technology for Wide Area File Services (WAFS).

Acquired by Packeteer (PKTR)
Tallan

Tallan has developed advanced, business-critical IT software solutions since “client-server” and “object-oriented” were concepts.

Acquired by CMGI (CMGI)
techTribe Networks

techTribe is India’s leading career networking portal.

Private  |  India
Theraclone Sciences

Theraclone Sciences harnesses the power of the human immune system to treat cancer and infectious diseases.

Private  |  Seattle, WA
Tobira Therapeutics, Inc

Tobira develops novel drugs to help in the treatment of HIV and AIDS.

Private  |  Manalapan, NJ
Transcend Medical, Inc.

Transcend is focused on treating glaucoma with a minimally invasive procedure that is effective, well-tolerated and safe.

Private  |  Menlo Park, CA
Tremor Video

Tremor Video is the largest pure-play online video ad network.

Private  |  New York, NY
TriQuint Semiconductor

TriQuint Semiconductor supplies high-performance modules and components to the world’s leading communications companies.

Public (TQNT)

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