Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-01-01 |
| Target | Intarcia Therapeutics |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Investor(s) |
Alta Partners
Bay City Capital Quilvest Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Venture |
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| Category | Venture Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.6B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Alta Partners is a venture capital firm that targets investments in early and later stage life science companies, including biopharmaceuticals, medical technology, and information technology businesses. Alta was formed as an early stage investor but has since expanded its investment range to provide later stage growth capital to private and young public companies. Alta was established in 1996 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 59 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 3 of 50 |
| Type (Venture) | 3 of 48 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 8 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 50 |
| Year (1999) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
Coloma Wireless
San Francisco, California, United States Coloma Wireless, a company formed to participate in the FCC's WCS/2.3 GHz spectrum auctions. Coloma purchased spectrum covering 75 million pops. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-08 |
Fibex Systems
Fremont, California, United States Fibex Systems is a pioneer in Integrated Access Digital Loop Carrier (IADLC) products, devices that combine traditional voice services with data services using ATM as the underlying architecture. The acquisition helps service providers transition voice/data traffic to cell/packet networks while maintaining traditional phone business using existing circuit infrastructure. |
Sell | $445M |
| Category | Venture Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Bay City Capital LLC was established in 1997 as an equal partnership between The Craves Group and certain Pritzker family business interests for the purpose of managing investment funds in the life sciences industry. Bay City looks for opportunities at all stages of development in biopharmaceuticals, drug discovery, medical devices and diagnostics. Bay City Capital is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 75 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 7 of 54 |
| Type (Venture) | 7 of 49 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 10 |
| Country (United States) | 11 of 72 |
| Year (1999) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
LJL Biosystems
Sunnyvale, California, United States LJL Biosystems, Inc. is a provider of automated instrumentation systems for clinical, research and drug development applications. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-03-01 |
VNUS Medical Technologies
San Jose, California, United States VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. is a provider of medical devices for the minimally invasive treatment of venous reflux. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 98 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 1 of 5 |
| Type (Venture) | 1 of 12 |
| State (Massachusetts) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 43 |
| Year (1999) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-01 |
Pashas
Miami Beach, Florida, United States Pashas is a fast-casual restaurant chain, based in Miami Beach, Flordia. |
Buy | - |
