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.

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Saleslogix

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

Public (SLGX)
SenSage

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

Private  |  San Francisco, 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.

Private  |  New York, New York
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 Media

Tremor Media 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

August 24, 2010
Blurb makes the Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies and #1 Media Company

August 19, 2010
Equitas Micro Finance Raises Rs 45 Cr From Canaan Partners

July 8, 2010
Peer39 Adds Digital Advertising Executive Alex White as VP Product and Account Management

July 8, 2010
(LiveU News) IP Tech On The Road To Passing Trucks

July 8, 2010
Interview with Pankaj Thakar, Chief Executive Officer, MD, Cellcast Interactive India

COMM + MOBILITY

June 4, 2010
The $100M Revenue Club: Cortina Systems, Powered By Intel

May 26, 2010
N-trig Wins Gold Honor at Society for Information Display’s 2010 Display of the Year Awards

May 25, 2010
Cortina Takes PON Integration to Next Level with Voice and Switching

May 21, 2010
Xirrus: Fighting for Wireless Dominance: Interop

May 13, 2010
N-trig improves Windows 7 Multi-touch capabilities for Tablets and PCs

ENTERPRISE

August 31, 2010
Dodging Twitter, TweetPhoto becomes photo check-in social network Plixi

August 31, 2010
TweetPhoto Expands Its Photo Sharing Services for the Social Web and Changes its Name to Plixi

August 31, 2010
TweetPhoto Becomes Plixi, Presents New Vision for Location-Based Services

August 31, 2010
TweetPhoto Renames Itself As It Grows Beyond Twitter

August 31, 2010
TweetPhoto Fills Its Own Hole Before Twitter Can, Rebrands Itself as “Plixi”

CLEAN TECH

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

May 24, 2010
Enpirion's New High Performance EN6300 DC-DC Family Raises the Bar for Combined Efficiency and Power Density

December 15, 2009
Enpirion's 3A synchronous buck dc/dc converter among EDN' s Hot 100 Electronic Products of 2009

October 29, 2009
EnStorage - 7 Solar Innovators From Israel That Could Fuel Our Planet

August 6, 2009
Enpirion 6A PSIP dc/dc converter achieves 15W/cm²

BIOPHARMACEUTICALS

July 23, 2010
BiPar teaching Sanofi new tricks

June 7, 2010
Sanofi CEO Sees ‘Stunning’ Results for Cancer Drug (BiPar Sciences)

May 13, 2010
Chimerix Initiates Phase 1 Study of CMX157

May 11, 2010
(VaxInnate News) Winners of the TiE50 Awards 2010

May 4, 2010
RTP biotech firm Chimerix names new CEO

MEDICAL DEVICES

September 1, 2010
Advanced BioHealing to Highlight Standard of Care for Treating Diabetic Foot Ulcers at Save a Leg, Save a Life National Conference

August 31, 2010
Financings roundup: EndoGastric Solutions reports closing $30 million 'F' round

August 30, 2010
EndoGastric Solutions Raises $30M Via Series F Funding

August 30, 2010
EndoGastric raises $30M

August 30, 2010
EndoGastric Solutions Completes $30 Million Financing Round

DIAGNOSTICS

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