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The BlackBerry Partners FundBlackberry Partners Fund led a $10M investment round in Aepona in May 2010.
The BlackBerry Partners Fund was established to deliver superior returns on the compelling investment opportunities present in the applications, services and supporting infrastructure for mobile platforms. The BlackBerry Partners Fund is focused on investing in mobile commerce applications (payments, advertising, retailing, and banking), vertical and horizontal enterprise applications, location-based and location-aware applications and services (navigation and mapping), communications, social networking, media and entertainment, and lifestyle and personal productivity applications for the BlackBerry® and other mobile platforms.
www.blackberrypartnersfund.com
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About Polaris
Established in 1996, with offices in Waltham and Seattle, Polaris has over $3 billion under management. Polaris Venture Partners have helped build numerous market leading companies, including Accordant Health Services, Advanced Inhalation Research, Akamai Technologies, Allaire, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, American Superconductor, Aspect Medical Systems, Avici Systems, Centra Software, Classifieds2000, deCODE genetics, Exchange.com, Matrics, Microbia, Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Paradigm Genetics, Powersoft, PSCI, SolidWorks and TransForm Pharmaceuticals.
www.polarisventures.com
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Amadeus Capital Partners Limited is one of Europe's leading technology venture capital firms. Since its inception in 1997, the firm has backed companies across the technology spectrum in industries that include communications and networking hardware and software, cleantech, medtech, computer hardware and software, media, and e-commerce. Amadeus has £460m under management, with active investments in around 40 companies at any time. Amadeus offers its investee companies more than just capital - it offers vision, imagination, experience and a network of contacts across the globe.
Global businesses built by Amadeus include Cambridge Silicon Radio Ltd, now CSR plc (LSE:CSR), the leading producer of single chip bluetooth radios for short range connections, and Solexa Ltd, the developer of next generation genetic analysis systems, merged into Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) to create the world-leader in gene-sequencing technology.
www.amadeuscapital.com
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Nordic Venture Partners participated in the three investment rounds in 2001, 2004 and 2005.
Nordic Venture Partners (formerly Danske Venture Partners) invests in communications, enterprise software, Internet infrastructure and applications. NVP invests in these sectors due to their high growth potential and access to world class competencies found in the Nordics. Additionally, the investment professionals at Nordic Venture Partners have deep experience in these sectors dedicated to helping world class companies to grow. To date, Nordic Venture Partners has made over 20 investments in software and hardware companies that enable the development and delivery of value-added services and network management solutions to the operators and IP enabling infrastructure.
www.nordicvc.com
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Innovacom participated in two investment rounds in 2004 and 2005.
Innovacom, the venture subsidiary of France Telecom, is investing in the entrepreneurs building the telecom and information technologies of tomorrow. Innovacom are uniquely positioned to help our portfolio companies, not only with capital, but with connections to the best research and deployment facilities in Europe and North America. Innovacom's objective is to work with the most promising entrepreneurs whose ideas improve the ability of telecom carriers to deliver services. Our focus lies in the young companies capable of offering innovative ìcarrier-classî products usually not covered by larger telecom vendors.
www.innovacom.com
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