Canaan has been a trusted investor in technology and healthcare companies since 1987. Canaan has funded more than 240 companies since inception. With recent investments in the US, Israel, and India, Canaan catalyzes the growth of market leaders globally.
SalesLogix is the leading CRM solution for small to medium-sized businesses worldwide.
Public (SLGX)
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 works with Global 2000 customers who need to store event data to comply with evolving federal and industry regulations.
Acquired by KEYW Corporation
ShopKeep POS is an iPad point of sale system in the cloud, helping retailers make smarter business decisions.
Private | New York, NY
Shym Technology was a pioneer Internet e-commerce application security products.
Acquired by EMC (EMC)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
SilverRail has built the first global rail platform to consolidate the world's rail ticketing system, making passenger rail travel as easy to book as airline tickets.
Private | Woburn, MA
SkillSlate connects consumers with trusted individual service providers who charge a fraction of the price of established companies.
Acquired by TaskRabbit
Skybox Imaging is revolutionizing the use of satellite imagery and derived information products to improve the profitability of companies operating in the global economy and the welfare of societies around the world.
Private | Mountain View, CA
SOASTA is a leading provider of test automation solutions for Web applications and services.
Private | Mountain View, CA
Sopherion is a therapeutics platform company initially focused on cancer.
Private | Princeton, NJ
Spectrian designs, manufactures and markets high-power radio frequency amplifiers for the global wireless communication industry.
Public. Acquired by REMEC (REMC)
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 is the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions.
Public (SFSF). Acquired by SAP
Suiza Foods manufactures and distributes dairy products in the United States.
Public. Merged with Dean Foods Company (DF)
Switchfly is a global software-as-a-service provider that helps travel companies, loyalty programs and financial services institutions engage with their highest value customers.
Private | San Francisco, CA
Sync Research is a premier provider of advanced SAN wide area networking products.
Public. Acquired by Entrada Networks (ESAN.OB)
Synchronicity develops software to improve the integrated circuit design process.
Public. Acquired by MatrixOne (MONE)
Tacit Networks became one of the world’s leading provider of WAN Optimization technology for Wide Area File Services (WAFS).
Acquired by Packeteer (PKTR)
Talena is a revolutionary storage and archiving solution for Big Data environments.
Private | Sunnyvale, CA
Tallan has developed advanced, business-critical IT software solutions since “client-server” and “object-oriented” were concepts.
Acquired by CMGI (CMGI)
techTribe is India’s leading career networking portal.
Private | India
The RealReal is the fastest growing luxury consignment site for designer apparel and accessories.
Private | Sausalito, CA
Theraclone Sciences harnesses the power of the human immune system to treat cancer and infectious diseases.
Private | Seattle, WA
Tobira develops novel drugs to help in the treatment of HIV and AIDS.
Private | Manalapan, NJ
Transcend is focused on treating glaucoma with a minimally invasive procedure that is effective, well-tolerated and safe.
Private | Menlo Park, CA
Tremor Video is the largest pure-play online video ad network.
Private | New York, NY
TriQuint Semiconductor supplies high-performance modules and components to the world’s leading communications companies.
Public (TQNT)