Investment Summary

Crosslink Capital Invests In AmberPoint

On November 11, 2002, growth capital firm Crosslink Capital invested in information technology company AmberPoint

Investment Highlights
  • This is Crosslink Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Crosslink Capital’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Crosslink Capital’s 2nd transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • AmberPoint was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2010.

Investment Summary

Date 2002-11-11
Target AmberPoint
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Crosslink Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

AmberPoint

Oakland, California, United States
AmberPoint has been recognized for its innovation in SOA Management, Business Transaction Management and run-time SOA Governance. The combination of Oracle and AmberPoint is expected to extend Oracle's leadership in Fusion Middleware SOA Management Solutions. Adding AmberPoint's capabilities to Oracle's solutions is expected to provide customers with more agility and visibility into their business processes, enabling increased control and performance of critical applications.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Crosslink Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Crosslink Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on technology companies. Crosslink's typically invests in early-stage companies, however, the Firm will consider opportunities at every stage, from seed to pre-IPO to PIPE offerings. Sectors of interest include communications/infrastructure services, core technology, semiconductors, internet, and software. Crosslink Capital is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 76
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 15
Type: Venture M&A Deals 3 of 69
State: California M&A 2 of 53
Country: United States M&A 4 of 76
Year: 2002 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-11-20 Magma Design Automation

San Jose, Arkansas, United States

Magma Design Automation, Inc. is a provider of TektonTM, a next-generation timing analysis platform that offers significantly higher capacity and dramatically faster runtimes than traditional tools, without sacrificing accuracy. Tekton is the first static timing analysis solution to deliver fast multi-scenario analysis on a single CPU.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-01-01 Ancestry

Lehi, Utah, United States

Ancestry is a provider of family history and consumer genomics information, and helps people gain a new level of understanding about their lives. The Company's suite of history products include Archives, Fold3, Newspapers.com, AncestryDNA, and Ancestry Health. Ancestry was founded in 1990 and is based in Lehi, Utah.

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