Below is a
full list of all Silicon Valley area companies That
received VC Funding for Q2, 2008 Most can not
be supported by energy.
| | | | | | Company | City | Amount | Stage of Development | Investors | Business Description | Biomedical/Health | | | | | | | | | | | Acclarent | Menlo Park | $26, 000, 100 | Expansion | Delphi Ventures | Surgical devices for treating ear, nose and throat ailments | Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation | Meritech Capital Partners | New Enterprise Associates | Versant Ventures | | | | | | | Apieron | Menlo Park | $25, 000, 000 | Expansion | Alliance Technology Ventures | Biosensor products for the management of asthma | Canaan Partners | Draper
Fisher Jurvetson | ONSET Ventures | | | | | | | Aptus
Endosystems | Sunnyvale | $20, 299, 700 | Expansion | Baird Venture Partners | Therapeutics for endovascular aneurysm
repair | First Mark Capital | Fortune Venture Investment Group | Heron Capital | Longitude Capital | Oakwood
Medical Investors | Prism Venture Works | U.S. Venture Partners | | | | | | | Arete
Therapeutics | Hayward | $16,
777, 200 | Early Stage | Alta Partners, Altitude Life Science Management, Burrill & Company,
Frazier Healthcare and Technology Ventures, Three Arch Partners | Small molecule drugs | | | | | | | Artemis
Health | Menlo Park | $10, 123, 200 | Expansion | Alloy Ventures, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Sutter Hill Ventures | Technologies for analyzing maternal blood screen | | | | | | | Bayhill Therapeutics | Palo Alto | $54, 293, 100 | Later Stage | De Novo Ventures, Morgenthaler Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners | DNA-based
pharmaceutical therapeutics | | | | | | | BiPar
Sciences | Brisbane | $20, 000, 000 | Expansion | Asset Management Company Venture Capital, Canaan Partners, Domain Associates, Lighthouse
Capital Partners, PolyTechnos Venture-Partners, Quantum Technology Partners, Vulcan Capital | And commercializes tumor-selective drugs | | | | | | | Broncus
Technologies | Mountain View | $38,
098, 800 | Later Stage | Abingworth Management, Bio*One Capital, Charter Venture Capital,
HBM BioVentures AG, Japan Asia Investment, Menlo Ventures, Pac-Link Management Corporation, Saints Ventures | Medical devices for lung diseases | | | | | | | Catalyst
Biosciences | South San Francisco | $40, 400, 000 | Early Stage | Burrill
& Company, Essex Woodlands Health Ventures, HealthCare Ventures, Johnson & Johnson Development, Morgenthaler Ventures,
Novartis Venture Fund, Sofinnova Ventures | Therapeutic protease products | | | | | | | Cellerant
Therapeutics | San Carlos | $3, 119,
100 | Later Stage | Allen & Company, Camelot Ventures | Hematopoietic stem cell-based therapies for cancer treatment | | | | | | |
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Cogentus Pharmaceuticals | Palo Alto | $7, 500, 000 | Early Stage | Prospect Venture Partners | Antiplatelet therapies
for cardiovascular disease |
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Concentric
Medical | Mountain View | $15,
000, 000 | Later Stage | New Enterprise Associates, ProQuest Investments, SV Life Sciences
Advisers | Medical devices to treat stroke and other vascular diseases |
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Corthera
| San Mateo | $10, 118, 000 | Early Stage | Domain Associates, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers | Biopharmaceuticals |
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Crux
Biomedical | Menlo Park | $350,
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medical devices |
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DFINE | San Jose | $4, 785, 000 | Later Stage | Prospect Venture Partners, Vanguard Ventures | Electrosurgical
systems for treating tissue |
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DiscoveRx | Fremont | $4, 000, 000 | Later Stage | Alta Partners, INVESCO Private Capital, Morgan Stanley Venture Partners, Skyline Ventures | And proprietary reagents for use in drug screening |
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Eiger Biopharm-aceuticals --1 | Palo Alto | $7, 100, 000 | Early Stage | InterWest Partners, Vivo Ventures | Biopharmaceutical
services |
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Eureka,
Therapeutics | Emeryville | $1, 700,
000 | Early Stage | Acorn Campus Ventures | Therapeutic
monoclonal antibodies for cancer treatment |
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Ferrokin BioSciences – 1 | San Carlos | $8, 400, 000 | Startup/Seed | Burrill & Company | Compounds to treat iron overload in patients with anemia.
Helps
reduce containment in body and thereby supports
Balance in individuals | Clarus Ventures | MP Healthcare Venture Management |
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Igenica – 1 | San Francisco | $3, 099, 900 | Startup/Seed | 5AM Ventures | Operates as a drug development company for cancer treatment
Helps
reduce containment in body and thereby supports
Balance in individuals |
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InteKrin Therapeutics
Los Altos | $1, 648, 000 | Expansion | Amgen | Therapeutics for neuroendocrine disorders
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reduce containment in body and thereby supports
Balance in individuals | OrbiMed Advisors | Skyline Ventures | Sofinnova Ventures |
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Itero Bio-pharmaceuticals | San Mateo | $12, 750, 000 | Startup/Seed | Panorama Capital, | Therapeutic proteins
Helps reduce containment in body and thereby supports Balance in individuals | SV Life Sciences Advisers |
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KaloBios Pharmaceuticals | South San Francisco | $12, 000, 000 | Later
Stage | 5AM
Ventures |
Antibodies and protein therapeutics
Helps reduce containment in body and thereby supports Balance in individuals | Alloy Ventures | Baxter International | Bio*One Capital | GBS
Venture Partners | Genzyme Ventures, | MPM Capital | Mitsubishi UFJ Capital | Sofinnova Ventures |
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Lead Therapeutics | San Bruno | $2, 900, 000 | Expansion | ProQuest Investments | Biotechnology research
and development |
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MyoScience | Redwood
City | $1, 058, 000 | Early Stage | Accuitive Medical Ventures, De Novo Ventures | Cosmetic surgery
technology |
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Nellix | Palo
Alto | $4, 000, 000 | Later Stage | Essex Woodlands Health Ventures | Surgical devices to support blood flow |
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Nora
Pharmaceuticals --1 | San Francisco | $24,
999, 900 | Startup/Seed | Burrill & Company, Prospect Venture Partners,
Vivo Ventures | Women's reproductive health products |
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Odyssey
Thera | San Ramon | $10,
676, 000 | Expansion | Burrill & Company, HBM BioVentures, Merck
& Co., Odlander Fredrikson & Co. | Biotechnologies |
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OncoMed
Pharmaceuticals | Redwood City | $46,
331, 100 | Expansion | Adams Street Partners, Bay Partners, De Novo Ventures, GSK Ventures,
Latterell Venture Partners, Nomura International, U.S. Venture Partners, Vertical Group | Solid
tumor therapies | | | | | | | Pacific Biosciences | Menlo
Park | $20, 000, 000 | Expansion | Blackstone Group | DNA sequencing platform | | | | | | | Precision Light --1 | Los
Gatos | $1, 550, 000 | Startup/Seed | De Novo Ventures | Medical devices | | | | | | | Proteus
Biomedical | Redwood City | $1, 999,
900 | Later Stage | Adams Street Partners, Carlyle Group, Pacesetter Capital Group, Spring
Ridge Ventures | Microelectromechanical systems | | | | | | | Revascular Therapeutics | Sunnyvale | $260, 000 | Later Stage | Adams Street Partners | Medical devices for treating total occlusions in arteries | | | | | | | TheraVida | Mountain View | $75, 200 | Early Stage | Sanderling Ventures | Pharmaceuticals | | | | | | | Tomken Medical
--1 | Portola Valley | $1,
100, 000 | Startup/Seed | Emergent Medical Ventures | Medical health services | | | | | | | TriReme Medical | Pleasanton | $4, 998, 000 | Expansion | Adams Street Partners, Three Arch Partners | Stents
and stent-delivery system | | | | | | | ViOptix | Fremont | $3, 000, 000 | Later Stage | Channel Medical Partners, Morningside Group, Vivo Ventures | Diagnostic and monitoring instruments | | | | | | | AdMob | San Mateo | $15, 700, 000 | Later Stage | Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital | Mobile advertising
marketplace | | | | | | |
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| City | Amount | Stage of Development | Investors | Business Description | Business services | | | | | | | | | | | AdMob | San Mateo | $15, 700, 000 | Later Stage | Accel Partners, Sequoia Capital | Mobile advertising
marketplace | | | | | | | Anchor Intelligence --1 | Mountain View | $850, 000 | Early Stage | JK&B Capital | Click
fraud and traffic monitoring for online advertisers | | | | | | | BlackArrow | San Mateo | $340, 000 | Later Stage | Cisco Systems, Comcast Interactive Capital, Intel Capital, Mayfield Fund, Polaris Venture Partners | Television advertising management tools | | | | | | | Branders Promotional Products | San Mateo | $2, 915, 000 | Later Stage | ABS Ventures, Altos Ventures, DCM, Menlo
Ventures, VSP Capital | Internet-based promotional tools for the retail industry | | | | | | | Five Apes | Menlo
Park | $900, 000 | Early Stage | Tugboat Ventures | Vehicle for entrepreneurship | | | | | | | iForem | Redwood City | $423, 000 | Early Stage | Gabriel Venture Partners | Digital archiving | | | | | | | ImageShack --1 | Los
Gatos | $15, 000, 000 | Expansion | Sequoia Capital | Free media hosting service | | | | | | | Lending Club | Sunnyvale | $5, 414, 000 | Expansion | Canaan Partners, Norwest Venture Partners | Online lending community | | | | | | | New Relic | Menlo Park | $6, 000, 000 | Early Stage | Benchmark Capital, Trinity Ventures | Ruby-on-Rails application performance management tools | | | | | | | Permuto --1 | Palo Alto | $6, 030, 000 | Startup/Seed | ONSET Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners | Web
site promotional services | | | | | | | Perquest | Oakland | $9, 990, 000 | Later Stage | Baroda Ventures, StarVest Partners | Online payroll services | | | | | | | Podaddies | San Francisco | $25, 000 | Expansion | Labrador Ventures | Video advertising
tools | | | | | | Printroom --1 | Santa Clara | $1, 025, 000 | Later Stage | Ascend Venture Group | Digital services
for professional photographers |
| | | | | | Reputation Defender | Redwood City | $161, 200 | Early Stage | European Founders Fund, Maples Management | Online
reputation-management tools | | | | | | | SpringCM | San Mateo | $7, 000, 000 | Later Stage | Foundation Capital, North Bridge Venture Partners | Document
management and workflow tools | | | | | | |
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| City | Amount | Stage of Development | Investors | Business Description | Consumer goods/services | | | | | | | | | Adina For Life | San Francisco | $2, 312, 000 | Expansion | Pacific Community Ventures | Organic coffee drinks and other beverages | | | | | | | Advanced Data Exchange | Fremont | $3, 602, 100 | Later Stage | GKM Ventures, Sandler Capital Management | Outsourced
Electronic Data Interchange services | | | | | | | AssistGuide Information Services Network
| San Ramon | $436, 000 | Later Stage | Advantage Capital Partners, Invencor | Internet
community and resource for seniors | | | | | | | Attune Foods | San Francisco | $4, 000, 000 | Early Stage | Prolog Ventures | Natural foods company | | | | | | | BillShrink | Menlo Park | $8, 000, 000 | Expansion | Bessemer Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures | Online
data for the selection of consumer services | | | | | | | Blurb | San Francisco | $5, 000, 000 | Expansion | Anthem Venture Partners, Canaan Partners | Self
publishing software and services | | | | | | | Booyah --1 | Menlo Park | $4, 500, 000 | Startup/Seed | Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Social networking applications | | | | | | | Brightstorm
--1 | San Francisco | $6, 000,
000 | Early Stage | KTB Ventures | Online learning network
for teens, teachers and parents | | | | | | | CafePress.com | San Mateo | $8, 300, 000 | Expansion | Sequoia Capital | Online custom printing services | | | | | | | Chegg | Santa Clara | $25, 000, 000 | Later Stage | Foundation Capital, Gabriel Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers | Online textbook rental service | | | | | | | DanceJam | San Francisco | $3, 923, 200 | Expansion | Endeavor Capital Management, Rustic Canyon Partners, SOFTBANK Capital Partners | A community for active participation in dancing | | | | | | | |
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