Investment Summary

Northgate Capital Invests In AOptix Technologies

On August 23, 2012, private equity firm Northgate Capital invested in communications company AOptix Technologies

Investment Highlights
  • This is Northgate Capital’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Northgate Capital’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Northgate Capital’s 15th transaction in California.

Investment Summary
Date 2012-08-23
Target AOptix Technologies
Sector Communications
Investor(s) Northgate Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

AOptix Technologies

Campbell, California, United States
AOptix is a provider of wireless communications and mobile network solutions, as well as the inventor of Composite Optical-RF (COR™) technology.

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Investor

Northgate Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 4.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Northgate Capital is a private investment firm focused on venture and private equity investing. The Firm's venture group will consider opportunities globally looks to make direct investments in rapidly growing companies as well as invest in venture funds. Northgate's private equity group looks to provide provide equity and mezzanine capital to growth oriented small and middle-market companies operating in Mexico. Northgate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 23
Sector (Communications) 1 of 3
Type (Venture) 15 of 17
State (California) 15 of 17
Country (United States) 16 of 18
Year (2012) 2 of 2
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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