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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

According to Astute, the new funding will go toward expanding its existing company base and gain design wins for its blade storage products. It does not appear if those other backers, aside from Tallwood, were involved in this new round, although the firm still lists representatives from Sevin Rosen and KeyNote Ventures on its board.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

The firm said the new round is a Series B, and comes from investors Intel Capital, Mission Ventures, Valhalla Partnes, and Windward Ventures. The company said that current President and CEO Jim Zierick will continue to serve on its advisory council.

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APRIL 15, 2009

According to the firm, the new round came from original investors Intel Capital, Mission Ventures, Valhalla Partners, and Windward Ventures. According to Nirvanix, the funding brings the company's total raised to over $23M. Nirvanix is a provider of storage-as-a-service, accessible to both Internet companies and enterprises.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Griffith, the San Diego-based company noted, had previously served as its chief operating officer and chief technology officer. Prior to co-founding Syntricity in 1997, the company said, Griffith worked for Rockwell Corp., Syntricity is a privately held company. He succeeds A.C. Brooktree Corp. and Unisys.

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OCTOBER 27, 2008

The company is venture backed by Accel Partners, Amadeus Capital Partners, Anthem Ventures, Foundation Capital, IDG Ventures, Intel Capital, Miramar Venture Partners, Oak Investment Partners, Sequoia Capital, and Windward Ventures. Solarflare is a developer of 10GBASE-T transceivers and 10 Gigabit Ethernet controllers. READ MORE>>

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MAY 19, 2009

Nirvanix is a privately held company backed by more than $23 million in venture funding. Its backers include Intel Capital, Valhalla Partners, Mission Ventures, Windward Ventures and the European Founders Fund. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 13, 2009

Zierick has also previously been at Peregrine Systems and McKinsey & Company. Nirvanix is venture backed by European Founders Fund, Intel Capital, Mission Ventures, Valhalla Partners, and Windward Ventures. The firm said that Zierick remains on the board of directors of Aspyra.

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From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 30, 2013

Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. All the companies that graduate from the accelerator’s program work from the same office and can literally reach out and touch their investors at any time. Jeff looks for these same qualities in the companies he backs.

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From the Venture Trenches

APRIL 30, 2013

Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. All the companies that graduate from the accelerator’s program work from the same office and can literally reach out and touch their investors at any time. Jeff looks for these same qualities in the companies he backs.

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