Innovative Portfolio Companies

Engineering New Markets and Strong Businesses

We invest in early-stage and breakthrough ventures that have the promise to create new market opportunities.

Acuson (ACN)
Ultrasound Equipment, Mountain View, CA

Aerohive Networks
Next-generation enterprise wireless LAN architecture.
Santa Clara, CA

Aggregate Knowledge
Aggregate Knowledge is the only pure-play data management and ad optimization platform (DMP) company that delivers a turnkey advertising platform to manage audience data, execute high-precision targeting, serve dynamic creative, and optimize landing pages.
 San Mateo, CA.

Akimbo
Akimbo provides a complete solution for monetizing video over the Internet from content providers’ own websites.
San Mateo, CA

Altarock Energy Inc
A geothermal development company.
Sausalito, CA

Amyris Biotechnologies
Makes better molecules for the bio-fuels and bio-chemical industries using synthetic biology techniques.
Emeryville, CA

AOptix
AOptix Technologies is the leading edge developer of advanced iris recognition systems and free-space optical (FSO) laser communications solutions using Adaptive Optics, an imagery correction technology that compensates for motion and atmospheric disturbances as they happen.
Campbell, CA

Applied Minds
Explores and evaluates technology and teams, coaches and consults with entrepreneurs at a very early stage.
Glendale, CA

ArcSight
The leading vendor in security and compliance management.
Cupertino, CA

Arresto Biosciences
Arresto Biosciences Inc. is a clinical stage platform technology company that develops allosteric inhibitors of matrix enzymes that are involved in the pathogenesis of cancer, fibrosis and inflammatory diseases.  The lead clinical stage product is a monoclonal antibody which has shown efficacy in cancer and fibrosis models, including lung fibrosis.   The company is also developing allosteric inhibitors for the treatment of inflammatory and musculoskeletal diseases. Arresto’s medicines may offer treatment options to millions of patients worldwide suffering from grievous diseases.
Palo Alto, CA

Ausra (acquired by Areva)
Ausra develops and deploys utility-scale solar technologies to serve global electricity needs in a dependable, market competitive, environmentally responsible manner.
Palo Alto, CA

Autonomic Technologies, Inc.
Medical devices to exploit the autonomic nervous system to alleviate pain and treat disease.
Redwood City, CA

AutoTrader.com
The ultimate automotive marketplace.
Atlanta, GA