Current Investments

Advanced Equities Financial Corp. (Chicago, IL)
Specialized investment banking and brokerage
firm.

Analyte Media (Chicago, IL)                                                        Consumer health e-commerce company.

ALI Solutions (Austin,TX)                                                       
Provider of analytic software solutions for customer lifecycle management
.

Appolicious (Chicago, IL)
Mobile applications online media company.

BFG Technologies (Chicago, IL)
Provider of
multimedia products to PC and gaming enthusiasts.    

Bitwave Semiconductor (Lowell, MA)
Fabless semiconductor developer of Soft Transceiver chips.

Bloom Energy (Sunnyvale, CA)
Developer of solid oxide regenerative fuel cells (SORFC) for renewable electrical energy generation.

BrightCloud (La Jolla, CA)
Hosted security information services provider.

Cogency Software (Burlingame, CA)                                       
Developer of front- and back-office solutions for hedge fund industries.

CombineNet, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA)                                       
Provider of advanced sourcing and optimization technologies.

Crafted Fun (Chicago, IL)
Developer of social media applications.

Current Analysis (Sterling, VA)                                       
Provider of competitive intelligence research and data for technology industries.

DigitalWork (Chicago, IL)
Provider of
complete, affordable, easy-to-use web site solutions for small businesses and consumers.

E-Duction (Blue Bell, PA)
Provider of employment-based payment and credit solutions and services.

Enkata Technologies (San Mateo, CA)
Provider of on-demand Performance and Talent Management Solutions for customer services operations.

Envestnet (Chicago, IL)
Provider of wealth management solutions to the financial advisory industry.

IfByPhone (Chicago, IL)
Provider of hosted stand-alone and web-integrated voice services for small and medium sized businesses.

Illumitex (Austin, TX)
Developer of LED lighting technologies

IQS, Inc. (Cleveland, OH)
Provider of integrated Quality Performance Management software to the manufacturing industries.

Jesup & Lamont Securities Corp. (New York, NY)
Full-service brokerage and investment banking firm

MEI (Montreal, QC)
Trade Promotion and Retail Management Solutions for the Consumer Goods industries. 

Metatomix (Waltham, MA)
Semantic middleware solutions for financial services, public sector, manufacturing and life sciences industries.

Nayna Networks (Milpitas, CA)
Mext-generation broadband access networking solutions.

Sittercity (Chicago, IL)
Online matching service for care seekers and caregivers.

Smooth Corporation (Bellevue, WA)
Online retailers of home improvement goods and services.

SolFocus (Mountain View, CA)
Developer of concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) technology.

Suniva (Atlanta, GA)
Develops and manufactures high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells.

Timelines, Inc. (Chicago, IL)
Developer of online information services for consumers and businesses.

Selected Prior Investments

Ageia (St. Louis, MO)  Acquired by NVIDIA                                 
Developer of
physics processor for PC games.

Broadbeam Corporation (Cranbury, NJ) Acquired by MobileAware
Provider of specialized mobile workforce solutions

Concord Communications, Inc. (Marlboro, MA) Nasdaq: CCRD, acquired by Computer Associates
Developer of web-based network reporting and analysis solutions.

Data Critical Corporation (Redmond, WA) Nasdaq: DCCA, acquired by GE Healthcare
Provider of wireless communication and information systems for patient monitoring and diagnostics.

eCredit (Dedham, MA) Acquired by Fidelity Venture
Credit risk management software and services for Fortune 1000 companies and financial institutions.

Exodus Communications, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) Nasdaq: EXDS, acquired by Cable & Wireless
Data center services provider.

Finjan Software, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) Acquired by M86 Security
Web security solutions for the enterprise market.

ICON Solutions (Conshohoken, PA) Acquired by AnswerThink
IT consulting and custom application developement firm.

I3 Mobile, Inc. (Stamford, CT) Nasdaq: IIIM
Provider of wireless personalized Internet content and e-commerce services.

Imaging Portals, Inc. (Simi Valley, CA) Acquired by MWA Intelligence
Enterprise asset and document management solutions for the document imaging industry.

Informative, Inc. (Brisbane, CA) Acquired by Satmetrix
Provider of interactive online solutions for engaging customers in an ongoing dialog to identify priorities and drive loyalty.

Initiate Systems, Inc. (Chicago, IL) Acquired by IBM
Leading Master Data Management (MDM) software developer.

KnowledgeStorm, Inc. (Atlanta, GA) Acquired by TechTarget
One of
Internet's top-ranked search resource for technology solutions and information.

NexPrise, Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) Nasdaq: NXPR
Provider of enterprise collaboration management solutions.

Online Resources & Communications, Inc. (McLean, VA) Nasdaq: ORCC
Provider of online banking and payment solutions to the banking industry.

Placeware, Inc. (Mountain View, CA) Acquired by Microsoft
Provider of web conferencing services.

RMI Corporation (Cupertino, CA) Acquired by NetLogic Microsystems
Fabless semiconductor developer. 

RSA Security, Inc. (Bedford, MA) Nasdaq: RSAS, acquired by EMC
Provider of enterprise network and data security solutions.

Shoebuy, Inc. (Boston, MA) Acquired by by IAC/InterActiveCorp
Online retailer of footwear and related apparel categories.

Tradex Technologies. (Atlanta, GA) Acquired by Ariba
Provider of online commerce solutions.

Tut Systems, Inc. (Pleasant Hill, CA) Nasdaq: TUTS, acquired by Motorola
Developer of highspeed data communications products for legacy telecom infrastructure.

VPNet, Inc. (San Jose, CA) Acquired by Avaya
Provider of virtual private network solutions.

White Cap Holdings, Inc. (Costa Mesa, CA) Nasdaq: WHCP
Business-to-business retailer of specialty tools and materials for home and commercial construction industries.

WorkplaceIQ (Boston, MA) Acquired by Siterra
Real estate asset and contract management solutions.

Worldprints, Inc. (Boulder, CO) Acquired by Excite/At Home
Online marketer of image-based products and services.

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