socalTECH

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Irvine-based SolarFlare , the developer of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) semiconductors and adapters, has raised $5.0M The firm has previously raised funding from Oak Investment Partners, Anthem Venture Partners, Acacia Capital Partners, Intel Capital, and Miramar Venture Partners. READ MORE>>.

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Miramar Anthem Capital Funding 140

socalTECH

APRIL 20, 2011

Irvine-based Solarflare Communications , which develops 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters and semiconductors, is in the process of being acquired or selling parts of its business to Marvell Technology Group , according to sources close to the firm. READ MORE>>.

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Windward Miramar Anthem Email 133

socalTECH

APRIL 3, 2009

San Dimas-based Wavestream , a developer of solid state, RF (radio frequency) amplifiers, has raised $7.0M Names of new investors in the firm were not disclosed, however, the firm has previously raised funding from companies such as Anthem Ventures, Digital Power Capital, Oak Investment Partners, Titan Corp.,

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San Dimas Anthem Capital Invest 100

socalTECH

JUNE 15, 2010

Zag is developing auto buying and configuration software used by groups such as the AAA, USAA, Overstock.com, and other groups to provide their members with pre-negotiated fleet and group rates on new automobiles. The firm has previously raised funding from USAA, Capricorn Investment Group, LLC, GRP Partners and Anthem Venture Partners.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 12, 2015

Varma is actually a former technology investor at Santa Monica-based venture capital firm Anthem Ventures, and we thought it would be great contrasting his experience starting and running a restaurant franchise with the technology startup world. What is Pizza Studio? How did you go from venture capital to running a franchise restaurant chain?

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Startup Anthem Venture Capital Technology 100

socalTECH

JULY 24, 2009

Solarflare is a venture-backed developer of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and controller chips. The firm has received funding from Oak Investment Partners, Anthem Venture Partners, Acacia Capital, Intel Capital, and Miramar Venture Partners. READ MORE>>.

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Miramar Anthem Design Capital 100

socalTECH

APRIL 7, 2009

Irvine-based Solarflare Communications , which develops 10 Gigabit Ethernet silicon, said today that it has hired on Mike Smith as the firm's Vice President of Product Marketing. Solarflare is venture backed by Oak Investment Partners, Acacia Capital, Anthem Venture Partners, and others. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Irvine-based Solarflare, a developer of 10 Gigabit Ethernet semiconductors, said this morning that the firm has signed a distribution deal with an Israeli firm, El-Gev Electronics. Solarflare is a developer of 10GBASE-T transceivers and 10 Gigabit Ethernet controllers. READ MORE>>

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socalTECH

JUNE 10, 2009

The firm, which develops technology that allows consumers to fully configure and price autos from affinity groups like credit unions, AAAs, and other groups, claimed that the firm has saved its buyers over $83.5M Zag has received funding from USAA, Capricorn Investment Group, LLC, GRP Partners and Anthem Venture Partners.

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Zag GRP Partners Anthem Santa Monica 100

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2010

Venture Capital funds: the different between “closed funds&# (which typically have a 10-year time horizon) and “evergreen funds&# which re-invest profits back into the fund. An investment doesn’t guarantee your product will suddenly be on the investor’s price sheet. DST invested $180mm last fall.

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Xconomy

JULY 5, 2016

Indiana is home to the global headquarters for Anthem, Cook Medical, Dow AgroSciences, and Eli Lilly and Company, as well as the North American headquarters for Roche Diagnostics. These institutes of higher learning are encouraging innovators to develop work to impact the everyday lives of people around the world. The results?

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From the Venture Trenches

MARCH 27, 2013

The recent firing of Groupon’s CEO Andrew Mason is a cautionary tale of the increased scrutiny and heightened expectations that come from accessing increasingly larger amounts of investment capital. It can give you a foundation from which to launch, but usually requires subsequent rounds of capital from larger investment sources.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 15, 2010

I won’t belabor this – I have an investment in this space ( ad.ly ) so I’m biased. I think this classifies as a “crack filler&# and I’m not sure I would have done the investment for that reason. 2.6mm in Series A : Canaan , Anthem. We had a big discussion about DST and why these investments.

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Venture Capital Capital Google Platform 271

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

And the broader question of whether VC’s will continue to invest in the Twitter ecosystem. Current round: $3.35mm in Series A by TomorrowVentures (Eric Schmidt’s personal investment vehicle), Saban Ventures, Founder Collective, SK Telecom Ventures. Developer of Appsaurus , a mobile app recommendation engine. LibreDigital.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

We keep track of all of the people in a project, the components they are working on, and versions of all of those documents that exist, and how they've developed overtime. One of the investors, Anthem Ventures, is here in Los Angeles, which is how I got involved. What kind of clients would find this useful?

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EC2 Los Angeles Web Anthem 150

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2010

We took the recent round, because Jake and I feel very passionately about our social missions, and, about four years ago, we started developing the software to create software. We wanted to be able to invest in our software and our learning tools. So, lots of our features have been developed from our internal team.

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Software Review Technical Review Education Startup 178

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Two Los Angeles-based venture firms, DFJ Frontier and Anthem Venture Partners , have invested in a Portland software firm developing online identification and single-sign in software. Tags: software janrain portland capital venture ventures anthem frontier.

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Jason Nazar

MARCH 22, 2011

In the bay area it’s quite common for the entrepreneurs starting a company to be developers or technologists who can build the first versions of their products. But I thought I’d take some more time here to expand on what I think are the challenges, and opportunities, of starting a tech company in LA.

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 28, 2012

. “Let us come together and celebrate…” The mashup theme was reflected in the SBF programming, which included panels highlighting accelerators, VCs, startups, developers, movies, TV, music, web content, art, fashion, social good, surf & skate, and more. Photo by TechZulu). Student Pitch Fest.

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socalTECH

APRIL 7, 2011

Many local entrepreneurs might know Todd Jerry , formerly a venture capitalist at Anthem Venture Partners. Todd has a unique view, having worked both on the venture and high technology investing side at Anthem, as well as the architecture and construction industry now. That's developed into new business in and of it self.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2012

And it is one of the reasons that NYC is developing a vibrant technology community. I’ve been meeting with LPs (those who invest in VC funds) over the past year and discussing trends I see in the market and where I think we need to be as a firm to be near to and meet the needs of our customers. GRP’s offices are near Beverly Hills.

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