Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program (2009)

Chapter: Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

Appendix D
Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover’s Small Business Database and VentureSource

Company

Venture Capital (Thousands of Dollars)

Rounds

Last Round Date

Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc.

90,578.0

3

11/2/2001

Albion Instruments

8,968.0

7

1/1/1990

Ambion, Inc.

10,500.0

1

5/1/2003

Applied Immune Sciences, Inc.

44,060.1

11

1/1/1991

Applied Molecular Evolution, Inc.

32,350.0

6

6/1/2000

Aronex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

9,496.0

3

3/2/1999

Aviron (FKA: Vector Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

87,340.1

4

11/1/2000

Argus Software, Inc.

3,815.9

4

7/30/1999

Aurora Biosciences Corporation

18,720.0

3

12/15/1996

AcryMed, Inc.

3,500.0

4

3/1/2003

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

5,800.0

2

12/23/1994

Automatix, Inc.

21,850.0

7

12/1/1987

Aastrom Biosciences, Inc.

36,384.9

8

10/30/2002

ABIOMED, Inc.

35,800.0

1

3/27/2007

Adolor Corporation

137,483.0

7

5/31/2001

Alkermes, Inc.

12,384.3

5

10/1/1992

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

84,200.0

9

9/20/2002

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

56,075.0

3

5/20/2003

Aradigm Corporation

139,454.0

9

3/7/2003

Altea Therapeutics

54,546.9

4

6/15/2007

Amedica Corporation

44,569.0

4

4/27/2007

Amnis Corporation

18,750.0

3

3/27/2006

Ancile Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

30,365.0

6

10/27/2002

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

First Round Date

Status

Ticker Symbol

Last Known Date

Annual Revenue (Millions of Dollars)

Number of Employees

Profit/Loss

4/1/1996

Out of business

 

2003

 

 

 

6/1/1986

Sold

 

2000

 

 

 

5/1/2003

Sold

 

2006

13.6

 

 

11/1/1984

Sold

 

1995

 

 

 

3/1/1990

Sold

 

 

10.2

 

 

7/1/1991

Sold

 

2001

 

 

 

6/1/1992

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1995

Foreign

 

 

 

 

 

3/7/1996

Foreign

 

 

 

 

 

4/1/1994

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

11/12/1993

NASDAQ

ALXN

 

1.6

241

(131.5)

1/1/1980

n/a

 

 

 

 

 

8/18/1989

NASDAQ

ASTM

 

0.7

 

(17.6)

3/27/2007

NASDAQ

AMMD

 

50.7

324

 

11/1/1994

NASDAQ

ADLR

 

15.9

179

(69.7)

10/1/1987

NASDAQ

alks

 

240.0

830

9.9

11/1/1987

NASDAQ

AMLN

 

510.9

1,550

(218.9)

2/1/1991

NASDAQ

ARIA

 

0.9

108

(61.9)

10/16/1992

OTC

ARDM

 

4.8

103

(13.0)

11/21/2002

private

 

 

 

 

 

1/28/2004

private

failed IPO

2007

0.1

33

(6.3)

2/28/2000

private

 

 

3.5

37

 

11/4/1998

private

 

 

3.2

30

 

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

Company

Venture Capital (Thousands of Dollars)

Rounds

Last Round Date

Artecel Sciences, Inc.

4,135.2

2

5/29/2002

Atherotech, Inc.

21,399.9

4

1/31/2005

Avocet Medical, Inc.

36,801.0

3

7/1/2001

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

39,964.9

3

9/30/2007

BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc.

53,000.0

2

5/16/2001

BIOQUAL, Inc. (FKA: Diagnon Corporation)

1,351.0

2

5/1/1983

Biosearch, Inc.

1,800.0

2

12/1/1983

Biosym Technologies, Inc.

5,168.0

3

4/1/1992

BioTransplant, Inc.

9,561.0

3

6/30/2001

Cambridge Neuroscience, Inc. (FKA: Synax, Inc.)

35,879.0

9

6/21/1997

Cell Based Delivery, Inc.

11,175.0

2

5/7/2002

Centaur Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

63,451.0

7

11/2/2001

Cephalon, Inc.

40,037.8

8

2/25/1999

Chektec Corporation

846.0

3

4/1/1993

Clarus Medical LLC (Medilase, Inc.)

27,548.9

12

5/1/1997

Clontech Laboratories, Inc.

28,836.0

2

7/1/1998

CoCensys, Inc.

24,071.0

9

1/7/1997

Cognetix, Inc.

19,010.0

2

6/1/2006

CompuCyte Corporation

18,700.0

3

8/1/1999

Conductus, Inc.

45,699.9

6

3/27/2002

Control Delivery Systems, Inc. (AKA: CDS, Inc.)

34,500.0

1

8/22/2000

COR Therapeutics, Inc.

20,652.0

6

1/1/1998

Corixa Corporation

157,581.1

6

6/10/2003

Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

9,100.0

2

7/1/1989

Creative BioMolecules, Inc.

23,284.0

18

7/1/1995

Cryolife, Inc.

3,057.0

3

6/1/1988

Cryopharm Corporation

30,346.0

10

1/1/1994

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

36,283.0

5

9/23/1998

CuraGen Corporation

26,790.0

2

9/1/1999

CytoLogix Corporation

46,850.0

5

5/29/2002

Cytomation, Inc.

14,293.0

2

6/8/2001

Cytyc Corporation (FKA: Generitech Corporation)

35,154.9

4

5/1/1995

Dharmacon Research, Inc.

5,700.0

1

8/23/2002

Digirad Corporation (FKA: Aurora Technologies)

75,320.0

9

4/24/2002

DiscoveRx Corporation, Ltd.

28,406.0

5

2/20/2007

Discovery Laboratories, Inc.

13,211.0

2

6/20/2003

Displaytech, Inc.

70,225.1

5

3/12/2006

Edenspace Systems Corporation

5,250.0

1

4/23/2007

EKOS Corporation

85,900.4

8

6/27/2007

Endocyte, Inc.

60,700.2

4

3/23/2007

Epicyte Pharmaceutical, Inc.

22,200.0

4

4/16/2001

EpiGenesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

35,956.2

4

3/7/2007

Epoch Biosciences (FKA:MicroProbe Corporation)

30,030.2

13

7/1/1993

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

First Round Date

Status

Ticker Symbol

Last Known Date

Annual Revenue (Millions of Dollars)

Number of Employees

Profit/Loss

11/29/2000

private

 

 

0.1

1

 

3/31/1999

private

 

 

 

 

 

10/1/1996

private

 

 

 

 

 

8/1/1992

NASDAQ

 

 

6.2

52

(43.6)

1/1/1998

NASDAQ

 

 

84.2

314

(28.5)

7/1/1981

private

 

 

19.4

150

 

4/1/1983

private

 

 

4.6

65

 

10/1/1986

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

10/1/1995

Out of business

 

2003

 

 

 

1/1/1986

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

3/7/2002

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

12/1/1992

Out of business

 

2002

 

 

 

10/1/1987

NASDAQ

CEPH

 

18,641.1

2,895

144.8

12/1/1988

Outof business

 

 

 

 

 

1/6/1989

private

 

 

0.2

3

 

7/1/1997

private

 

 

17.0

175

 

2/1/1989

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

8/1/2001

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

4/1/1996

private

 

 

6.7

28

 

9/1/1987

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

8/22/2000

Sold

 

2005

17.2

26

 

3/16/1988

Sold

 

2002

 

 

 

12/2/1994

Sold

 

2005

 

 

 

5/1/1988

AMEX

COR

 

1.2

26

(16.2)

5/1/1982

NASDAQ

CRIS

 

16.7

68

(8.8)

1/1/1986

NYSE

CRY

 

81.3

363

0.4

1/1/1988

private

 

 

2.5

25

 

9/1/1992

NASDAQ

CBST

 

194.8

410

(0.4)

3/1/1997

NASDAQ

CRGN

 

39.6

666

(59.8)

1/1/1997

private

 

 

 

 

 

5/1/1997

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1987

Sold

 

2006

608.0

1,500

139.5

8/23/2002

private

 

 

10.1

120

 

5/30/1995

NASDAQ

DRAD

 

71.9

601

(6.3)

2/1/1999

private

 

 

3.3

40

 

11/5/2002

NASDAQ

 

 

0.0

160

(46.3)

4/11/2000

IPO

 

2002

3.2

47

 

4/23/2007

private

 

 

0.7

10

 

10/1/1996

private

 

 

9.5

99

 

7/1/2001

private

 

 

3.3

40

 

7/1/1996

Sold

 

2004

 

 

 

10/1/1997

private

 

 

 

 

 

3/1/1986

Sold

 

2004

 

 

 

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

Company

Venture Capital (Thousands of Dollars)

Rounds

Last Round Date

EraGen Biosciences, Inc. (FKA: Sulfonics, Inc.)

32,647.0

3

3/15/2007

Exogene Corporation

7,115.1

5

7/1/1993

Fluorous Technologies, Inc. (AKA: FTI)

3,650.0

2

5/23/2003

Genaera Corporation (FKA: Magainin Pharmaceuticals)

18,106.0

5

10/1/1998

Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

75,749.9

4

11/4/2004

Genelabs Technologies, Inc.

34,949.4

8

6/29/2006

GeneMedicine, Inc.

8,900.0

2

7/13/1994

Genetic Therapy, Inc.

13,989.0

8

7/1/1994

GenPharm International, Inc.

18,989.1

8

2/29/2000

Geron Corporation

42,074.8

5

1/1/1996

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

32,060.0

6

8/1/1992

Gliatech, Inc.

32,596.1

7

6/1/1995

Hauser Chemical Research, Inc.

1,893.0

3

12/7/1990

Hawaii Biotech, Inc.

16,500.0

5

12/26/2006

Houston Biotechnology, Inc.

3,240.0

2

5/1/1986

Hypres, Inc.

39,841.0

20

12/31/2002

Icagen, Inc.

96,700.7

7

2/1/2007

Illumigen Biosciences, Inc.

7,950.0

8

7/6/2007

Illumina, Inc.

36,567.0

2

11/1/1999

Immtech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (FKA: Immtech International)

2,509.0

3

2/14/1994

ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation

29,844.0

5

2/22/1993

Immunicon Corporation

106,800.4

7

6/29/2005

ImmunoGen, Inc.

21,934.0

7

1/1/1989

Immusol, Inc.

23,500.0

2

9/24/2003

IntraTherapeutics, Inc. (FKA: Cardia Catheter Company)

32,224.2

8

3/31/2000

Invitrogen Corporation

15,000.0

1

6/20/1997

Iomai Corporation

80,570.0

9

10/25/2006

Irvine Sensors Corporation

2,650.0

3

6/10/2003

Isis Pharmaceuticals

17,490.0

6

8/11/1994

Isolab, Inc.

2,744.0

2

6/28/1990

ISTO Technologies, Inc.

25,725.0

5

8/3/2007

Kurzweil Applied Intelligence, Inc.

26,122.1

13

1/1/1993

Large Scale Biology Corp. (FKA: Biosource Genetics Corp)

11,675.1

6

3/1/1998

Laser Diagnostic Technology, Inc.

13,310.9

5

11/30/2001

Laserscope

24,045.4

8

9/1/1987

LeukoSite, Inc.

32,613.1

8

7/1/1998

LifeSpan BioSciences, Inc.

19,000.0

1

4/17/2001

Linguagen Corporation

20,212.0

4

5/23/2006

Lucent Medical Systems, Inc.

6,700.0

2

9/25/1998

Lynx Therapeutics, Inc.

72,200.4

5

9/25/2003

Markwell Medical Institute, Inc.

882.0

5

5/1/1987

MediChem Research Inc.

35,000.0

1

6/28/1999

Medinox, Inc.

21,199.8

2

1/8/2002

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

First Round Date

Status

Ticker Symbol

Last Known Date

Annual Revenue (Millions of Dollars)

Number of Employees

Profit/Loss

10/6/2005

private

 

 

 

 

 

10/1/1988

Sold

 

1996

 

 

 

6/20/2000

private

 

 

2.0

15

 

3/1/1988

NASDAQ

GENR

 

0.9

46

(21.2)

8/1/1998

Sold

 

2005

 

 

 

10/1/1984

NASDAQ

GNLB

 

11.2

66

(8.7)

10/1/1992

private

 

 

14.9

110

 

8/1/1988

private

 

 

1.0

15

 

2/29/2000

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

7/10/1992

NASDAQ

GERN

 

3.3

90

(31.4)

8/1/1987

NASDAQ

GILD

 

3,026.1

2,525

(1,190.0)

7/1/1988

Sold

 

2000

 

 

 

4/1/1988

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

6/7/2002

private

 

 

5.1

65

 

10/1/1985

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

7/1/1983

private

 

 

8.0

33

 

10/1/1995

NASDAQ

ICGN

 

8.4

72

(24.8)

5/1/2000

private

 

 

1.5

10

 

11/30/1998

NASDAQ

ILMN

 

184.5

277

40.0

12/21/1992

AMEX

IMM

 

4.3

27

(11.3)

5/1/1987

Out of business

 

2002

 

 

 

7/1/1988

NASDAQ

IMMC

 

8.7

107

(24.0)

6/1/1981

NASDAQ

IMGN

 

38.2

192

(19.0)

6/1/2001

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

10/7/1991

Sold

 

2001

 

 

 

6/20/1997

NASDAQ

 

 

1,263.5

4,835

(191.0)

1/1/1998

NASDAQ

IOMI

 

1.5

66

(31.8)

10/1/1997

NASDAQ

IRSN

 

30.8

166

(8.5)

2/1/1989

NASDAQ

ISIS

 

24.5

258

(45.9)

5/1/1987

Foreign

 

 

 

 

 

3/1/2000

private

 

 

1.6

24

 

5/1/1984

private

 

 

 

 

 

12/1/1987

private

 

 

0.8

20

 

1/1/1994

Foreign

 

 

 

 

 

3/1/1983

Sold

 

2006

 

 

 

9/1/1994

Sold

 

1999

 

 

 

4/17/2001

private

 

 

3.3

40

 

12/30/2003

private

 

 

 

 

 

7/1/1997

private

 

 

0.5

7

 

2/15/1994

Sold

2007

 

 

 

6/1/1981

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

6/28/1999

private

 

 

 

 

 

6/15/1999

private

 

 

 

 

 

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

Company

Venture Capital (Thousands of Dollars)

Rounds

Last Round Date

MediSpectra, Inc.

58,970.0

8

7/21/2006

Meridian Instruments, Inc.

3,557.0

4

10/1/1993

Message Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

11,142.5

8

4/14/2004

MIICRO, Inc.

6,840.0

4

9/26/2001

MIDI

2.0

8,250

5/3/2004

Moberg Medical, Inc. (AKA: Moberg Research, Inc.)

5,473.8

6

4/1/1997

Molecular Dynamics, Inc.

22,717.0

7

7/1/1994

Myogen, Inc.

191,452.8

6

10/13/2004

Nanosphere, Inc.

80,130.1

5

5/16/2006

NeoGenesis, Inc.

22,999.9

1

6/21/2001

Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

127,345.6

8

8/9/2007

NeuroControl Corporation

22,800.0

9

1/4/2001

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.

21,499.9

6

5/23/1996

Neuron Therapeutics, Inc. (FKA: ICTUS Pharmaceuticals)

28,717.0

4

12/7/2001

NimbleGen Systems, Inc.

73,250.5

8

1/2/2007

Nimbus Medical, Inc.

9,635.1

3

7/1/1986

Octagen Corporation

4,800.0

2

3/6/2000

Ontogen

24,945.0

5

10/13/2000

Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

70,200.2

6

5/9/2002

Organ Recovery Systems

13,999.8

1

7/29/2004

Orquest, Inc.

42,814.8

5

10/16/2001

Palatin Technologies

45,700.0

3

1/30/2004

Panacos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

26,550.0

3

6/28/2007

Perlan Therapeutics, Inc.

5,227.0

3

12/27/2001

Pharmacopeia Drug Discovery, Inc.

8,472.0

1

8/11/2005

PharmaSonics, Inc.

22,700.0

4

6/30/2002

Pharmavene, Inc.

13,044.0

3

6/1/1996

PHT Corporation (AKA: Personal Health Technologies Corp.)

48,250.2

6

10/18/2004

Phylos, Inc.

25,100.0

1

11/30/2000

Physical Optics Corporation

3,337.0

4

8/1/1990

Physical Sciences, Inc.

492.0

2

7/1/1995

Premier Laser Systems, Inc

6,145.0

4

1/1/1997

Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

21,448.0

2

12/27/2005

Promega Corporation

5,250.0

4

5/27/1993

PRP, Inc.

384.0

2

1/1/1996

Proteome, Inc.

8,100.0

1

12/1/1999

Quantum Dot Corporation (AKA: Q Dot)

39,150.0

3

8/10/2005

Quantum Magnetics, Inc.

3,800.0

3

7/1/1997

Replidyne, Inc.

126,500.1

6

8/17/2005

Repligen Corporation

12,234.0

3

5/1/1985

RiboGene, Inc. (FKA: Transgene)

48,233.2

15

2/1/1997

Sangamo Biosciences

16,950.0

3

12/31/2001

Sangart, Inc.

50,353.0

2

4/4/2007

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

First Round Date

Status

Ticker Symbol

Last Known Date

Annual Revenue (Millions of Dollars)

Number of Employees

Profit/Loss

6/1/1996

private

 

 

1.6

21

 

5/1/1983

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1998

Out of business

 

2004

 

 

 

10/31/1997

private

 

 

1.6

20

 

5/19/2005

private

 

 

1.3

25

 

1/1/1992

private

 

 

 

 

 

9/1/1987

Sold

 

1998

 

 

 

10/5/1998

Sold

 

2006

 

 

 

1/25/2000

NASDAQ

NSPH

 

1.1

50

113.0

1/9/2001

Sold

 

2005

 

 

 

7/29/1998

private

 

 

9.3

29

 

3/3/1994

private

 

 

 

 

 

9/25/1992

NASDAQ

NBIX

 

39.2

588

(107.2)

10/1/1998

private

 

 

 

 

 

9/1/2000

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

3/1/1988

Sold

 

1996

 

 

 

4/1/1998

private

 

 

 

 

 

5/19/1992

Out of business

 

2003

 

 

 

4/24/1992

NASDAQ

 

 

0.3

125

(92.7)

1/20/2003

private

 

 

2.4

27

 

6/8/1994

Sold

 

2003

 

 

 

11/1/1996

AMEX

PTN

 

14.4

85

(27.8)

11/4/2000

NASDAQ

PANC

 

0.3

32

(38.1)

6/4/1999

private

 

 

1.2

14

 

8/11/2005

NASDAQ

PCOP

 

16.9

150

(27.8)

2/1/1997

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

4/1/1993

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

11/3/1999

private

 

 

8.4

80

 

11/30/2000

private

 

 

1.7

18

 

8/1/1987

private

 

 

30.0

150

 

5/9/1995

private

 

 

12.4

150

 

4/1/1994

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

12/1/1995

NASDAQ

PGNX

 

69.9

149

(21.6)

10/1/1982

private

 

 

175.0

850

 

4/1/1996

private

 

 

6.8

130

 

12/1/1999

private

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1999

Sold

 

2005

 

 

 

10/15/1995

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

2/21/2002

NASDAQ

RDYN

 

16.0

85

(29.3)

11/1/1981

NASDAQ

RGEN

 

14.1

45

(0.9)

1/1/1990

Sold

 

1999

 

 

 

6/1/1996

NASDAQ

SGMO

 

7.9

62

(17.9)

10/31/2004

private

 

 

7.3

35

 

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

Company

Venture Capital (Thousands of Dollars)

Rounds

Last Round Date

Scios Nova, Inc. (F.K.A Scios Inc) California Biotechnology)

5,425.0

1

6/1/1982

Secretech

800.0

2

10/1/1990

Selective Genetics, Inc. (FKA: Prizm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

56,867.0

14

12/1/2003

Sepracor, Inc.

16,892.0

8

2/22/1993

Signal Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

44,543.7

10

12/1/1999

Spire Corporation

3,750.0

3

1/1/1987

Stratagene Cloning Systems

1,873.0

2

12/31/1992

Structural Bioinformatics, Inc.

46,371.7

4

3/22/2000

Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (FKA: Mosaic Pharmaceutical)

163,338.1

8

5/30/2007

Synaptic Pharmaceutical Corporation (FKA:Neurogenetic Corp)

89,772.2

7

9/5/2001

T Cell Sciences, Inc.

3,634.0

3

10/1/1989

Targeted Genetics Corporation

46,450.0

4

6/28/2007

TechniScan Medical Systems, Inc.

6,400.0

1

2/5/2007

Tegic Communications, Inc. (AKA:T9 Text Input)

15,000.0

2

5/4/1999

Telefactor Corporation

450.0

3

12/31/1998

Telios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

30,530.0

7

1/1/1993

Third Wave Technologies, Inc.

78,064.2

5

7/26/2000

TraceDetect, Inc.

1,600.0

2

11/17/2003

TransMolecular, Inc.

42,364.3

4

2/20/2004

Trimeris, Inc. (FKA: SL-1 Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)

38,283.0

6

9/1/1999

United Biomedical, Inc.

9,000.0

1

7/1/1997

UroCor, Inc. (FKA: CytoDiagnostics, Inc.)

16,600.1

5

7/1/1995

VaxGen, Inc.

29,449.0

2

3/1/1997

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

13,538.0

5

10/1/1996

VueSonix Sensors

4,600.0

3

7/30/2004

Xeotron Corporation

9,000.0

1

5/1/2001

Xeyex Corporation

3,267.0

2

6/30/1999

Zynaxis, Inc.(FKA: Zynaxis Cell Science/PKH Labs)

37,581.0

8

1/1/1995

Martek Biosciences Corporation

35,167.1

8

1/1/1986

Vestar, Inc.

34,509.1

15

7/1/1981

Vical, Inc.

17,850.0

7

6/1/1987

NOTE: Hoover’s data reflect current data available through Hoover’s Small Business Database as of September 2007.

SOURCES: Data on VC investments are from VentureSource; data on current and historical firms status are from Hoover’s Small Business Database (<http://www.hoovers.com>).

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.

First Round Date

Status

Ticker Symbol

Last Known Date

Annual Revenue (Millions of Dollars)

Number of Employees

Profit/Loss

6/1/1982

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

9/1/1989

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

6/12/1992

private

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1984

NASDAQ

SEPR

 

1,196.5

228

184.6

1/1/1993

private

 

 

48.5

134

 

11/1/1979

NASDAQ

SPIR

 

20.1

118

(8.1)

4/1/1987

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

11/1/1996

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

2/17/1998

NASDAQ

SNSS

 

13.7

138

 

1/1/1987

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

4/1/1985

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

6/1/1992

NASDAQ

TGEN

 

9.9

95

(34.0)

2/5/2007

private

 

 

 

 

 

1/22/1998

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

12/31/1997

Sold

 

2000

 

 

 

1/1/1986

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

6/30/1995

NASDAQ

TWTI

 

28.0

154

(18.9)

3/15/2002

private

 

 

1.4

12

 

9/30/1997

private

 

 

1.2

18

 

2/12/1993

NASDAQ

TRMS

 

37.0

90

7.4

7/1/1997

private

 

 

13.8

285

 

7/1/1987

Sold

 

 

 

 

 

4/10/1996

private

 

 

 

 

 

1/1/1989

NASDAQ

TRTX

 

216.4

320

(206.9)

6/9/2000

private

 

 

 

 

 

5/1/2001

Sold

 

2004

 

 

 

1/1/1997

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

6/1/1988

Out of business

 

 

 

 

 

2/1/2005

NASDAQ

MATK

 

270.0

582

14.9

7/1/1993

Out of business

 

2000

 

 

 

3/10/1993

NASDAQ

VICL

 

14.7

155

(23.1)

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D: Venture-funded Firms: Data from Hoover's Small Business Database and VentureSource." National Research Council. 2009. Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12543.
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