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Venrock is a premier venture capital firm with offices in Menlo Park, N.Y., Cambridge, Mass., and Israel. Originally established as the venture capital arm of the Rockefeller family, Venrock continues a seven-decade tradition of funding entrepreneurs and establishing successful, enduring companies. Having invested $1.8 billion in 400 companies resulting in more than 120 IPOs in the past 38 years, Venrock’s investment returns place it among the top tier venture capital firms that have achieved consistently superior performance. With a primary focus on information technology, healthcare and energy, portfolio companies have included Intel, Apple Computer, StrataCom, Check Point Software and DoubleClick; Sirna Therapeutics, Centocor, Idec Pharmaceuticals, Sugen, Millennium Pharmaceuticals and Illumina. For more information, please visit Venrock’s Web site at www.venrock.com. |
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Polaris Venture Partners is a partnership of experienced venture capital investors and technology executives. Our mission is to identify and invest in seed, first round, and early stage information technology and life science businesses with exceptional promise and help them grow into sustainable, market-leading companies. In addition, Polaris is committed to providing growth equity and shareholder liquidity to established companies in the technology, healthcare, manufacturing, media, communications, and business services sectors. As a national venture capital firm with offices in the high-tech centers of Boston and Seattle, we’re able to invest in businesses throughout the United States and around the world. The firm has over $3 billion under management and current investments in more than 90 companies. More information on the company can be found at www.polarisventures.com. |
 Solstice Capital seeks superior venture capital returns for its limited partners through investments in seed- and early-stage companies in the industry areas of alternative energy, education, the environment, life sciences and information technology. For more information, please visit Solstice’s Web site at www.solcap.com. |
 Gold Hill Capital is a leading provider of growth capital financing for venture-backed technology and life science companies. Their debt solutions aid in growing companies while providing maximum operational flexibility. Gold Hill's vast and varied experience allows their firm to bring a highly intelligent and customized approach to corporate financing. With extensive backgrounds in commercial banking, investment banking, venture capital and operations, the partners at Gold Hill provide the management teams of their portfolio companies a unique perspective and enable them to make the smartest decisions for financing their companies, every step of the way. For more information, please visit Gold Hill Capital’s Web site at www.goldhillcapital.com. |
 SVB Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial banking services to emerging growth and mature companies in the technology, life science, private equity and premium wine industries. Through its focus on specialized markets and extensive knowledge of the people and business issues driving them, SVB Silicon Valley Bank provides a level of service and partnership that measurably impacts its clients' success. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., the company serves clients around the world through 27 U.S. offices and three international operations. SVB Silicon Valley Bank is a member of global financial services firm SVB Financial Group, with SVB Analytics, SVB Capital, SVB Global and SVB Private Client Services. More information on the company can be found at www.svb.com. SVB Silicon Valley Bank refers to Silicon Valley Bank, the California bank subsidiary and the commercial banking operation of SVB Financial Group. Banking services are provided by Silicon Valley Bank, a member of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve. SVB Private Client Services is a division of Silicon Valley Bank. SVB Financial Group is also a member of the Federal Reserve. |
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