CapitalHunter.com Reports – Venture Capital Activity Hits High Water Mark of Q2 2004 With Over $582 Million in Investments
CapitalHunter.com Reports – Venture Capital Activity Hits High Water Mark of Q2 2004 With Over $ 582 Million in Investments
SAN DIEGO, CA (PRWEB) June 22, 2004
The six IPO’s this reporting period are as follows: Infosonics, Metabasis Therapeutics, Radiation Therapy Services, Blackboard, Leadis Technology, and ADESA. For a full graphical analysis go to http://www.capitalhunter.com/weeklyreport.asp
Venture Capital Investments by Region
Geographically, 16 California companies raised $ 264.23 million in venture financings. The largest venture financing in California this period went into Mahi Networks for $ 70.1 million. Mahi Networks is a Petaluma based company that develops an optical transport switch router and solutions to simplify metropolitan communications infrastructure.
Venture Capital Investments by Sector
The software sector raised 45% of the venture capital this period. Thirteen software companies raised over $ 256.88 million in venture financing. The largest venture financing was by RiskMetrics, which provides financial analytics and wealth management solutions.
Venture Capital Investments by Round
Companies raising their later rounds led this week’s venture capital activity. Later stage companies represented 57% of the total venture capital deployed this period. The largest later stage financing was a recapitalization of RiskMetrics.
Top Three Venture Capital Investments
The three largest venture deals this period are as follows:
1. RiskMetrics
2. Mahi Networks
3. INFONXX
Venture Capitalists funding the Top Three Deals
The following eight investors funded the above mentioned top three venture capital investments for over $ 236.1 million: General Atlantic Partners, Jerusalem Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Oak Investment Partners, Rho Capital Partners, Spectrum Equity Investors, St. Paul Venture Capital, and Technology Crossover Ventures.
About CapitalHunter.com
CapitalHunter.com is a financial information service company that collects and disseminates data on investors and their corresponding equity financings. A total of 78 worldwide equity financings of private and public companies occurred during this reporting period. Each of the 78 equity financings are profiled in a weekly report which include venture financings, private placements, secondary offerings, PIPE’s, and IPO’s. Also available is access to over 30,000 other historic equity financings through the http://www.capitalhunter.com searchable database.
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Company & Investor Website Links
http://www.infosonics.com , http://www.metabasistherapeutics.com , http://www.blackboard.com , http://www.leadis.com , http://www.edesa.com , http://www.tcv.com , http://www.stpaulovc.com , http://www.spectrumequity.com , http://www.rho.com , http://www.oakinv.com , http://www.meritechcapital.com , http://www.jvpvc.com , http://www.gapartners.com , http://www.infonxx.com , http://www.mahinetworks.com , http://www.creditmanager.com , http://www.21stcenturyoncology.com
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