Members of the Tech Coast Angels make individual investment decisions. We
consider a "TCA Member Investment" a company that has followed our decision
process and received financing by two or more of our members. The number of our
members who have invested in each of our portfolio companies ranges from 2 to
over 30. Below is a partial list of our members' portfolio (sorted from most
recent to oldest). Click here for a TCA portfolio pin map (Google Maps).
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Inlustra |
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Manufacturer of Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor substrates, which are
critical for the production of high-performance electronic devices such as blue
lasers and high-brightness blue, white, and green light emitting diodes (LEDs).
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Eefoof |
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A community driven website built around one principal rule: the authors of
Internet content should be paid for their work and not have it exploited for
others' gain. With other sites, signing a sponsorship contract means you lose
the ownership of your content. Not here.
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Soda
Head |
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Dynamic online community where users leverage their collective wisdom to
better understand and predict issues or events and/or to make better decisions.
Founded by a former MySpace executive and launching in the Spring of 2007.
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Clupedia |
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A web based viral / peer-to-peer marketing platform that will be launching
in the Spring of 2007.
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IYIA
Technologies |
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Founded in to develop and market the Wound Treatment System (formerly named
MISTYô), a proprietary, patent-pending device for treating patients with slow
healing foot wounds, primarily diabetic foot ulcers. The Wound Treatment System
has been 510k-cleared by the FDA and is expected to enter the market in early
2006 after completing clinical trials underway in San Marcos and Santa Ana,
Calif.
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Organic To
Go |
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Delivering delicious American cuisine direct to our target customers
(corporations, universities and catering to the entertainment industry) that is
organic & natural food at fair value
pricing. |
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Nine
Star |
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Action Sports Center, a “category-killer” multi-channel retailer for the
snowboarding, surfing, skateboarding, inline skating and BMX biking
enthusiasts. |
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EZ-Apps |
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EZ-Assure™ is a Web-based managed solution for access control and monitoring
physical security. It enables you to monitor, track, administer and report on
who entered which access points and the events that internal and external
security staff are responsible for recording during their
shifts. |
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N-Spine |
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NFlex is an engineered rod and spacer system that has been designed to
precisely control the motion of unstable vertebral segments of the lumbar spine.
The system allows controlled spinal motion in flexion, extension and lateral
bending, while limiting axial rotation and shear to very small amounts, these
characteristics are similar to healthy lumbar spine motion. No other device on
the market or in clinical trials can make the same claim.
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Transcepta |
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The process of manual invoice generation, combined with delays is mailing or
manually faxing these invoices to your customers, can result in slow and
inefficient invoice cycles. Transcepta™ has developed a business-to-business
electronic invoice presentment and payment solution that solves many billing and
payment-related issues faced by businesses of all
sizes. |
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Vigilistics |
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Enterprise class software developed for food and beverage manufacturers for
factory control automation. The new Bioterrorism Act, requires all food
manufactures to record the source ingredients of each lot of finished product.
Vigilistics software also tracks products, materials, utilities, and processes
from receipt of raw materials to the finished
package. |
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Zag.com
- VC Funded by Anthem, Arcturus Capital, Capital One, and GRP |
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Zag is building an end–to-end online auto buying platform that will
significantly improve the shopping and buying experience for customers, while
providing a more efficient sales and fulfillment process for dealers. Zag
provides this platform as a private-label turnkey solution to auto dealers and
affinity buying groups. The Company emphasizes transparency throughout the
autobuying process and engages customers in shopping and buying online using its
strong systems and a central call center. |
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Heartland
Resources |
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Heartland Resource Technologies (HRT) has developed and markets a low cost
soy based adhesive product Soyad which replaces traditional resins used in
engineered wood products manufacturing. In addition to much lower costs it
utilizes an environmentally friendly renewable resource. Forty percent of a
traditional resin can be replaced with the lower cost HRT Soyad and produce
boards of comparable physical properties at equal or faster assembly times.
Successfully the concept in OSB, particleboard plywood and molded
products. |
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MindBody
Software |
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Web-based business services that integrate all aspects of a service
business’ operation with web booking and e-commerce. MindBody Software manages
Yoga and Pilates Studios as well as Retreat Centers, Day Spas, Dance Studios and
Personal Trainers looking to transform their businesses
online. |
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Make It
Work |
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The neighborhood computer support company providing onsite services and
support for home computer users, small business and the mobile workforce. Unlike
any computer services company you have ever dealt with your experience will
change the way you think of customer
service. |
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Airsis |
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An emerging leader in the rapidly growing remote asset management (RAM)
industry. Solutions enabling customers to track, monitor and manage
mission-critical assets located in widely dispersed areas. Mobile assets such as
trucks and trailers, railcars, construction equipment, oilrigs; and fixed assets
such as communication towers, pipelines, utility meters, field generators, and
environmental monitors. |
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Orion Data
Corp |
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Forecasting and data analysis software used in major web and print
publications such as Yahoo; television and radio sports analysts; as well as
professional handicappers throughout the world for Sports Betting, Sports
Gambling, and Fantasy Sports. The first product, StatShark is the only publicly
available system that takes a professional, scientific approach to sports
analysis. |
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Progressive
Beverages |
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Progressive Beverages is a brand marketing firm specializing in contemporary
premium wine and spirits imported from Asia. Asia 's Answer to Vodka (soju)-
distilled 4x from the finest barley, rice and pure spring water. Han is
cold-filtered to create clean, balanced, and refreshing cocktails. The company
is the developer and exclusive worldwide brand owner of HAN.
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Media
Matchmaker |
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A proprietary online system, which connects producers of film, television,
DVDs and digital entertainment with media agencies and brands seeking
integration, promotional and sponsorship opportunities. Media Matchmaker’s
real-time service will make it much easier for qualified producers and media
buyers to find potential partners ready to negotiate and close deals.
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CUPIM -
Funded by Liberty Partners |
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This is the first and only State Approved/licensed University offering
higher education programs in Executive Protection, Counterterrorism Studies, and
Intelligence Operations Management. The institute administers various industry
specific, university level graduate and post graduate degrees and post secondary
certification programs. |
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Regene
Med |
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RegeneMed, Inc. is accelerating the development of safer, more effective
drugs by providing integrated high throughput platforms incorporating engineered
human tissue-based assays. RegeneMed possesses patented, proprietary, core
technologies enabling the in vitro growth of engineered human tissues, including
liver, GI tract, bone marrow and blood-brain barrier. These tissue-based in
vitro model systems will accelerate drug development, the first and critical
application to debottleneck ADME/Tox evaluation, the leading cause of drug
failures facing the pharmaceutical industry. |
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InnoZen |
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InnoZen, Inc. discovers, develops, and markets, or out licenses, innovative
over-the-counter (OTC) health products that fulfill unmet consumer need. InnoZen
developed the first oral strip to deliver drug active ingredients. This
proprietary technology is currently being used in new Chloraseptic® Relief
Strips™ and has many potential applications in both the human and veterinary
markets. |
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Orfid |
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An organic electronics company with a unique technology that will enable the
manufacture of new products such as light-weight and flexible displays, smart
labels and intelligent packaging. Electronic products made with organic
components will be dramatically less costly to manufacture and more versatile
than today’s silicon-based products. |
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CADForce - VC
Funded by Rincon Venture Partners |
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CADFORCE provides outsourced drafting and architectural services to American
architects and home builders and delivers those services in an offshore facility
in Calcutta, India priced at 70% less than the cost of doing it in the US.
CADFORCE takes architectural drawings, sketches, and files from its customers
through a web enabled platform, completes many of the cumbersome, yet critical,
components of the construction documentation process faster, cheaper, and better
than can be done in the US alone. |
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CODA
Genomics - VC Funded by Monitor Ventures |
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Takes a biology process that normally yields an entire array of unspecific
products, and through extensive computer optimization and a step-wise process,
directs an assembly of the desired product in a way that is so thermodynamically
favored that ONLY the desired products are made. Research programs around the
world are being advanced by CODExpresstm Gene Kits for simple and error-free
assembly of custom synthetic genes. Using a CODExpress Gene kit you can easily
and reliably express custom proteins in your own lab with your own gene
constructs and variants. |
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Docufide |
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Docufide’s manages the ordering, processing, and delivery of student records
from schools to authorized destinations. The first product Secure Transcript,
provides a unique and highly efficient electronic environment for sending secure
transcripts between high schools and colleges and universities. Docufide is
determined to reduce the pain associated with student records management - and
to become an ally in your battle with paper. |
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LandRoller |
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LandRoller, Inc. is a start-up that has invented, engineered and patented a
revolutionary all-terrain skate technology. It’s the first major skating
innovation in 25 years. LandRoller’s patented inclined wheel technology angles
two side-mounted large wheels so that they touch the ground below the center
line of the boot and maintain a low center of gravity. This configuration
results in greater stability, better maneuverability, longer glide time and a
smoother ride. |
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Integrien - VC
Funded by Clearstone Ventures |
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IT Software to monitor, manage and heal technology-based business systems
for maximum operating integrity. Low-impact agentless software architecture
monitors, visually presents, and reports the operating health of a complete
business information technology system, including the network nodes, servers,
appliances, applications and databases that comprise enterprise
IT. |
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Planetwide
Games - OTCBB: SPHG.OB |
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Provider of innovative software applications, proprietary online technology
and online video games. The company's applications, games and self-publishing
platform for user generated content easily integrates into DVD home
entertainment products, video games, music industry CD's, internet portals,
online photo sharing websites, major game publishers platforms and developers'
titles, or can be sold separately through digital downloads and retail box
sales. |
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PedAlign |
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PedAlign is a technology platform that enables doctors to provide
high-quality orthotics with an easy-to-use scanning system. PedAlign was founded
out of the increasing need to simplify the orthotics ordering and management
procedures at the Podiatrist office. From the beginning our mission has been
clear: Increase revenues and productivity of podiatrists by leveraging
technology to prescribe and manage the highest quality custom orthotics.
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Teresis Media
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A multi-media, digital workflow, content management service provider to the
entertainment industry. Teresis products and services enable television, film
productions and advertising agencies to work securely and more efficiently
saving time and money. Teresis provides digitizing, encoding, transcoding,
digital asset management, logging, transcription, MPEG compression, DVD
authoring, digital archiving and media storage services.
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Ceyx
Technologies - VC funded by Shepherd Ventures |
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Ceyx Technologies is an optical communications company that makes
cost-efficient laser control systems for optical communications transceivers.
The company’s core product integrates proprietary firmware and algorithms onto a
circuit, creating the first intelligent, cost-efficient, inter-operable, and
reliable laser transceiver control system. |
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Cognition |
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Cognition has developed and patented the most advanced linguistically based
(natural language processing) search engine technology to date. The
software interprets the meaning of a question presented in English allowing a
computer to present the answer from one of Cognition's databases instantly.
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H2Scan
VC Funded by Chrysalix |
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H2scan systems are a solid-state solution that detects concentrations of
hydrogen gas with or without oxygen present in concentrations from 10 parts per
million to 100%. The fundamental technology of H2scan sensor systems was
developed by the U.S. National Laboratory at Sandia.
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Opticon
Medical |
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Opticon Medical designs and develops innovative, cost-effective products for
short-term urinary management and chronic urinary incontinence. The Company has
five FDA cleared products and a rich new product pipeline that positions the
Company to address several important segments of the urinary management market.
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DAX
Solutions |
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Digital asset management solutions for collaborating the exchange of ideas,
content and documentation from concept development through to final
distribution. It is specifically designed for the unique workflows of creative
industries: Film Studios & Libraries, Broadcast and Cable Networks,
Production and Distribution Companies, Stock Footage Libraries, Post-Production
Facilities, Talent & Literary Agencies, Advertising
Agencies. |
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Leisure
Link - VC Funded by Mission and Clearstone Ventures |
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Developing the industries first Global Distribution System [GDS] for the
vacation rental industry that will allow traditional and online travel agencies
through Expedia, AOL, Yahoo, Travelocity to reserve vacation rental properties
in real-time. |
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Vital
Therapies - VC Funded by Valley Ventures |
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Vital Therapies, Inc. (VTI), based in San Diego, is developing a hybrid
therapy for liver support. The human liver cell-based ELAD® Liver Support System
augments the metabolic functions of a patient’s liver, thereby enabling a bridge
to transplant or recovery. |
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Sponge
Tech |
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SpongeTech, Inc.’s patent pending technology infuses sponges with glycerin
and olive oil based soap to provide 3 unique and important benefits to
consumers: 30 showers from each SpongeablesTM, Dense creamy lather and clean
rinse-off in both hard and soft water, Exfoliation, massage, cleansing, and soft
skin in one step. (Soap ’n Sponge All-in-OneTM) It provides retailers such as
Nordstrom, La Costa, Pure Beauty and H2O with a new category of daily use
personal care. |
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Bluebeam
Software |
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A spin-off of Alliance Spacesystems Inc. (ASI), an aerospace engineering
company founded in 1997 by engineers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Bluebeam Software invents, develops, and commercializes software that addresses
the unique needs of engineers and architects. As the trusted standard in PDF
technology for architects and engineers, Bluebeam produces the highest quality
and easiest to use products in the marketplace, allowing project teams to
immediately improve communication and collaboration with virtually no learning
curve. |
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H20
Audio |
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A leading provider of waterproof cases, headsets, and accessories for Apple
iPod and mp3 players, supporting use in water, snow and other extreme
environments. H2O Audio provides patented waterproof headsets and housings,
allowing consumers to significantly enhance their action sports
experience. |
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WiSpry
- VC funded by Shepherd, American River & Blue Print Ventures |
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Irvine based Wispry was formed through a spin-off of the RF/Wireless
business unit of Coventor, Inc., the market-leading MEMS software company.
WiSpry is developing low-cost high-performance components and modules for radio
frequency (RF) system manufacturers. Based on the company's core competencies in
micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology and manufacturing, Wispry’s
products will enable system designers to achieve the architectural innovation
required for the growing diversity of mobile and fixed applications and
networks. |
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ADVENTRX
Pharmaceuticals - (AMEX Ticker ANX) |
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Focused on introducing new technologies for anticancer and antiviral
treatments that improve the performance of existing drugs and address
significant problems such as drug resistance. The Company has three products
moving into clinical trials, all of which can qualify for the FDA's Fast Track
Approval status. |
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Property
Bureau |
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Law enforcement agencies have property rooms full of stolen or forfeited
goods. The rightful owners are not easily identified, and once merchandise is no
longer needed as evidence, it must be disposed of properly. Property Bureau is a
leading Internet Auction Services Company serving law enforcement in the United
States. The company maintains the only nationwide registry available to the
general public for recovering lost or stolen goods on Stealitback.com. We record
the serial number of each item that we receive and check these numbers against
our national registry. If there is a match, we will contact the owner and return
the item. |
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Practice
Technologies - VC funded by Rustic Canyon Partners |
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Portfolio of innovative software products and services that deliver
effective solutions for the legal profession. RealPractice™ is an n-tier
application that combines the functionality of a knowledge management system
with the practicality of a web-based work product retrieval system -leveraging
existing knowledge to improve existing business processes.
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Rights
Line |
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Enterprise software enabling control of the full intellectual property
life-cycle in real-time, from management, negotiation, licensing and reporting
of rights of all types and forms, to the contractual relationships and
agreements created with its customers, vendors and partners that market, sell,
manufacture or use the IP and/or derivative products. The software manages the
supply chain of intellectual property rights in the same way that ERP software
manages the supply chain of hard goods. |
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IP3
Networks (Acquired by Second Rule LLC) |
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IP3 Networks develops best-in-class broadband subscriber management
products. IP3’s flagship product, NetAccess, is a customizable billing,
provisioning, and authentication gateway that enables service providers and
corporate enterprises to easily manage and control public access to the
Internet. |
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Phatnoise -
(Acquired by Harmin) |
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Revolutionizing the way people enjoy digital media by developing
next-generation entertainment devices and technologies that give consumers
"anytime, anywhere" access to their music and media collections at home, at
work, and most importantly, on the road. Bridging the automotive and media
industries as a guiding technology partner, PhatNoise harnesses the power of
digital media and creates a new entertainment experience for consumers in the
environment where they want it the most: The
automobile. |
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Language
Weaver - VC funded by Centre Palisades Ventures |
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The first company to commercialize statistical machine translation
technology. In contrast to current commercial systems, the Language Weaver
statistical translation system uses statistical/cryptographic techniques that
automatically learn how texts are translated from one language into
another. |
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CaseStack - VC
funded by Clarity Partners |
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Business Process Outsourcing (“BPO”) company providing turn key logistics
services to mid-sized companies that sell products to retailers, distributors
and other manufacturers. CaseStack combines an advanced transportation and
warehousing system with proprietary, web-based software to provide unique,
end-to-end fulfillment services that enable customers to reap the benefits and
economies of a sophisticated, global logistics system - without all the
infrastructure costs. |
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Luxim -
VC Funded by Sequoia Capital |
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The Luxim LiFiTM lamp provides an intelligent lighting solution for high
definition television, home theater and other projection display systems.
Luxim’s patented electrode-less lamp provides a source of stable, repeatable,
full-spectrum illumination for thousands of hours of operation, delivering true
color fidelity and system reliability with less than 10% reduction in light
intensity over its 10,000 hour lifetime. |
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Voyager
Systems (Acquired by Advanced Technology Systems) |
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Bringing data security to the mobile enterprise world. Voyager Systesms
enables public safety agencies to give law enforcement officers in the field
mobile access to critical databases and other sources of key information,
allowing them to transmit and receive data using off-the-shelf wireless and
wired devices (PDAs, handsets, laptops,
etc.). |
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V-Enable - VC
Funded by SoftBank Capital & Palisades Ventures |
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A leading provider of mobile speech search solutions optimized for accessing
and presenting content and information over mobile networks. V-ENABLE's
patent-pending mobile speech search allows mobile users to simply search using
their voice and receive personalized content and information in a visual format
on their mobile phone. The V-ENABLE mobile speech search interface software is a
unique client-server solution, available for carriers, application developers
and publishers using BREW, JAVA, SYMBIAN, WAP, xHTML platforms. Mobile speech
search applications, powered by V-ENABLE technology, are currently available on
Verizon Wireless, ALLTEL, U.S. Cellular, and Leap Communications.
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Blue Titan
Software - Acquired by SOA Software |
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The company was founded to address the unique requirements of
Mission-Critical Web services, which enables companies to realize the promises
of service-oriented computing architectures while delivering the needed
performance, manageability, and security required for enterprise computing
environments. Customers include Fortune 500 stalwarts and delivers its
technology to market through a network of partners that include some of the
leading enterprise computing companies such as IBM and BEA
Systems. |
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Tag Digital
Media (Formerly Trellion) |
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CDROM solution that marries the benefits of rich media content (full motion
video, CD-quality audio, and enhanced visualizations) with patent-pending
tagging™ technology for Internet-driven updates. TagCD leverages the capacity of
the CDROM to integrate traditional media such as video, audio and print into a
single interactive environment. By integrating the unique benefits of TV, Radio,
Print and the Internet, TagCD is establishing a new high response solution for
companies seeking to maximize the return on investment on their customer
acquisition and customer retention dollars. |
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DriveCam - VC
Funded by Menlo Ventures |
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DriveCam Video Systems develops fleet safety technology that improves
driving performance and lowers operating costs for commercial fleets. The
company markets fleet safety programs and services that integrate in-vehicle
video technology, driving performance management software, and driver counseling
to reduce the cost of poor driving |
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Q3DM
(Acquired by Beckman Coulter) |
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Company provides High Throughput Microscopy platforms capable of scanning
cell preparations on slides or contained in multi-well plates with subcellular
optical resolution and multiparametric analysis. The $1.5 million in Series A
financing was led by Aztec Venture Network and members of the Tech Coast
Angels. |
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Dispatch
& Tracking Solutions |
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Dispatch & Tracking Solutions, LLC (DTS) is the leading provider of
dispatch solutions catering exclusively to business to business and electronic
data interchange technology for the towing industry. Using solutions from DTS,
all parties to a tow can be interconnected through an online system that manages
the towing and impounding process from start to finish.
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Payment
Protection Systems (Merged with Sekurus, Inc) |
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Payment Protection Systems, Inc. (PPS), a manufacturer of ON TIME, the
patented starter interrupt system that ensures timely collection of customer car
payments. The system is a legal electronic payment protection unit that
uses microprocessor-based technology that will remind the vehicle operator when
payments are due, and it will disable the vehicle if payments are not
made.
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Akiva |
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Innovator of collaboration software and services that help organizations
transform ideas into results. Akiva’s technology and services enable enterprises
to organize and implement ideas from employees, customers, partners and
suppliers to dramatically improve business performance through rapid innovation
and reduced expenses. The company is the lead developer of Silk, the first
“enterprise class” open collaboration platform and provides support,
professional services and commercial licensing of the solution for corporate,
government and educational marketplaces. |
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Pictage
(Acquired by Apax Partners) |
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Pictage has become the premier aplication service provider for professional
event photographers by offering a comprehensive digital system for the
showcasing, purchase and production of professional images directly over the
Internet. These web-based services increase revenue, decrease cost and save time
for the creative professional, allowing them to focus on their passion, not
their process. TCA members led the company's Series A round of $1.2 Million.
Seed investor Allbrook & Co. and investors affiliated with the University
Angels also participated. |
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Airborne1 |
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Airborne 1 Corporation provides advanced LiDAR technology and
asset management for partners in the photogrammetry, surveying and mapping
fields. From Turnkey Services, to Software/Training, Rentals, and Fractional
Ownership Plans, Airborne 1 enables professionals worldwide to effectively enter
the LiDAR market without having to incur the high costs of owning a
sensor. Airborne 1’s digital mapping services and solutions include a dedicated
team of LiDAR surveying experts, state-of-the-art Optech ALTM sensors, LiDAR
data processing analysis and application development, as well as LiDAR field
survey coordination and project
management.
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Green Dot
Corp. - VC funded by Sequoia Capital |
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Formerly Next Estate Communications, Inc., is a pioneer in prepaid financial
products and services and is America's first and largest provider of
association-branded prepaid debit cards sold at retail stores. It is also the
owner and operator of the Green Dot Financial Network, one of America's largest
retail-based cash acceptance networks. Green Dot's MasterCard® and Visa® prepaid
debit card products are carried by more than 45,000 retailers in all fifty
states including major chains such as Walgreens, RadioShack, Rite Aid,
CVS/pharmacy, Dollar General, and many other leading chains. From everyday use,
travel, online and student use, Green Dot prepaid debit cards can be used
wherever MasterCard or Visa debit cards are
accepted. |
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TransDecisions
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A company dedicated to providing transportation applications and decision
support technologies for enterprise Internet computing. The solutions combine
the best spatial information management technologies with state-of-the-art
transportation management and decision analysis software.
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E Team
(Acquired by NC4) |
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Develops and markets web-based applications that allow enterprises and
public agencies to manage emergency incidents involving corporate facilities,
data centers, major events, and disasters. The products include fully
geo-referenced mapping information and are deployed on a 24/7 basis at several
major corporations as well as city, state and federal governments including Los
Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Philadelphia, Louisiana, Arizona, Utah and the
Federal Departments of Defense and Transportation. The company has a fully
developed wireless handheld product that was developed as part of a DOD
contract. |
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One Stop
Systems |
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Designs and manufactures custom, and semi-custom computing systems and
components in CompactPCI, PCI/ISA and VME-based architectures.
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Controltec |
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Innovative software solutions for state and local governments,
school districts, subsidized childcare agencies and childcare providers. KinderTrack™ is Controltec’s flagship product. It is a software
system designed to automate and streamline all aspects of subsidy management for
childcare, including case management, childcare provider management, scheduling,
eligibility determination, reporting, payment processing, and
correspondence.
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IPNet
Solutions (Acquired by Inovis) |
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In summer 2003, Inovis acquired IPNet Solutions, a leading provider of
IP-based EDI integration software. The addition of IPNet, with its
SOA-architected, next-generation B2B gateway, positioned Inovis as one of the
only vendors capable of providing solutions with all of the technology and
services necessary to implement a hybrid trading community across our integrated
B2B platform.
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Pacific
Merchantile Bank - (IPO - Nasdaq Ticker PMBC) |
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Pacific Merchantile Bank is a new bank serving the business community in
Southern California. It is the first bank to be chartered in Orange County in
fifteen years. Pacific Merchantile is a 'high-tech, high personal touch'
service-oriented bank. The company offers business, personal and internet
banking services. Tech Coast Angels members played a key role in the startup
financing of the bank. |
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Advanced
Monitors |
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Advanced Monitors Corporation designs and manufactures
innovative medical diagnostic products for veterinarians and pet owners. The
Vet-Temp® and Pet-Temp® Instant Ear Thermometers make temperature measurement
and health monitoring a quick and easy procedure. The Tele-View® Wireless
Otoscope (for veterinary professionals) allows the clinician to easily display
ear pathology to pet owners via any television or computer.
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IndX
(Acquired by Siemens) |
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Software development company that designs and markets solutions for
operations intelligence. The IndX flagship product, XHQ integrates information
from disparate enterprise sources and presents it graphically in a browser to
enable real-time monitoring of all enterprise activities and operations. IndX is
changing the way people see the important issues that really affect their
business. |
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High Tower
Software - Funded by Liberty Partners |
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High Tower Software provides advanced security event management solutions
that quickly improve organizational security while simplifying processes for
network and security administrators. The company's flagship product, High Tower®
Security Event Manager, leverages patented analytic technology to intelligently
assess security risk conditions, reduce false positives, and deliver a
streamlined view of active threats to the enterprise network.
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Sandpiper
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Sandpiper Networks, which helps publishers deliver content via the
internet and web hosting firm Digital Island and agreed to merge in a
stock-for-stock deal valued at about $630.5 million in October of 1999.
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