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.

 Public Companies

July 26, 1999Nexprise  
Comprehensive solutions that enable project management, process management and document management.
Palo Alto, CA

June 25, 1999Juniper Networks  
Leading provider of purpose-built systems that meet the scalability, performance, density, and compatibility requirements of rapidly evolving, optically enabled IP networks.
Sunnyvale, CA

June 18, 1999Viant  
Internet consulting firm.
Boston, MA

April 30, 1999Marimba (acquired by BMC Software)  
IT management for businesses.
Palo Alto, CA

April 9, 1999Extreme Networks  
High speed networking products.
Santa Clara, CA

March 19, 1999iVillage (acquired by NBC Universal)  
The #1 women's online network.
New York, NY

February 25, 1999Intraware  
Internet-based software services for corporations.
Orinda, CA

February 11, 1999Emdeon Corporation (formerly WebMD)  
A leading provider of business, technology and information solutions that transform both the financial and clinical aspects of healthcare delivery.
Elmwood Park, NJ

July 28, 1998Echelon  
Local operating networks.
Palo Alto, CA

May 29, 1998Questcor Pharmaceuticals  
Translation-targeted drugs.
Hayward, CA

May 22, 1998Com 21  
Data transmission over cable.
Mountain View, CA

May 1, 1998Hyperion Solutions Corporation (acquired Brio)  
Global leader in Business Performance Management software.
Santa Clara, CA

March 24, 1998Internet Security Systems  
Network security.
Atlanta, GA.

January 30, 1998VeriSign  
Intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect interactions across the world's voice and data networks.
Mountain View, CA

December 12, 1997Focal Inc.  
Polymer drug delivery.
Lexington, MA