Investments

United BioSource Corporation

United BioSource Corporation is a global pharmaceutical services organization that helps emerging and established life science companies develop and commercialize medical products. UBC specializes in providing new and innovative ways to study drugs and devices by offering expertise in science, strategy and execution.

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United Devices

Provider of distributed computing software and services. Aggregates the unused power of PCs into an enterprise grid capable of running a wide range of high-performance computing applications in life sciences and other industries.

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Vesta Corporation

Vesta Corp. is an outsourced service provider providing fraud management, payment processing, customer service, and program management for phone and web-based recharges of prepaid products offered by major telecom carriers and other stored value clients. Its infrastructure and solutions are suited to manage Card Not Present transactions requiring real-time customer authentication and immediate delivery of a virtual prepaid product. A significant asset of the Company is its patented fraud management system and process that allows its clients to maximize their revenue and minimize their fraud losses to a much greater extent than alternatives.

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Vicinity Corporation

(Acq. by Microsoft Corporation)
Provider of technology-based solutions that enable businesses and governments to market the local availability of their products and services through the use of Web, Wireless and Speech Platforms.

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Virata Corporation

Provider of integrated circuits, software and system designs for broadband applications that enable the high-speed transmission of data, voice and video over copper telephone lines.

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ViroPharma, Inc.

Developer of antiviral therapies that attack the underlying causes of viral diseases. The company's product candidates are at various stages of development.

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Vitesse Semiconductor

Designer and supplier of communications integrated circuits (ICs) for manufacturers of core, access, enterprise, and metropolitan area network equipment, as well as storage area network equipment.

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Wavestream Corporation

Wavestream Corporation provides innovative, proprietary solutions for today’s complex communications and sensing systems that are driving higher data rates, increased mobility, higher levels of integration and lower cost. Wavestream’s products use ground-breaking spatial power combining technology to fit big power into small packages by eliminating combining losses that are typical of traditional solid-state amplifiers. Wavestream's products combine transistor outputs in a single stage in free space, a significant advance over traditional solid-state amplifiers that combine transistor outputs in multiple stages resulting in increased loss and size with each combining stage. Wavestream's Spatial Power Advantage™ enables innovative new applications by providing high efficiency, smaller form factor products and higher value for their customers.

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Wellfleet Communications

(Acq. by Nortel)
Supplies its service provider and enterprise customers with communications technology and infrastructure to enable value-added IP data, voice and multimedia services spanning Wireless Networks, Wireline Networks, Enterprise Networks, and Optical Networks

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Whole Foods Market, Inc.

World's largest retailer of natural and organic foods.

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Worldview Technology Partners, LP

Silicon Valley venture capital firm that combines a focused investment strategy in emerging technologies, including telecommunications and infrastructure software, with international value-added services.

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Xiotech Corporation

Xiotech Corporation delivers the highest storage value available today based on its Intelligent Storage Element (ISE™) technology. With ISE, Xiotech® products deliver 100 percent usable storage capacity with no drop in performance. Drives are fully utilized, provide more performance with less hardware because of their efficiency and enable organizations to scale their storage infrastructures up and out with unmatched flexibility. Additionally, Xiotech significantly reduces storage operation and management costs with the patented self-healing technology of ISE and the industry's only five-year hardware warranty. Also, the ICON Manager user interface integrates and automates storage operations across the array, server and virtual machine layers. With these technologies, Xiotech stands alone in its ability to lower an organization's total cost of ownership for storage.

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Zayo

Zayo Group provides bandwidth, voice and managed services to carrier, enterprise, SME and government customers. Zayo provides its services over a fiber network that spans 125 markets and 20 states. Carrier customers include telecom, wireless, cable TV, LECs and Internet service providers. Enterprise customers include web-centric businesses, technology companies, government, education, financial services, healthcare providers and SME entities.