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ION GNSS 2008
September 16-19, 2008
NemeriX Investors
About Atila Ventures
Atila Ventures was founded in 1999 with the goal of providing capital, operating and other value adding resources to entrepreneurs in Europe. Our experience gained in Silicon Valley, Europe and Asia in the high growth technology sector is used to provide entrepreneurs with venture capital, advice and networking. All professionals at Atila Ventures have operational experience in one of the segments in which we operate in order to provide real world guidance to entrepreneurs and their companies. Atila Ventures is based in Lausanne (Switzerland). www.atilaventures.com
About Auriga Partners
Since 1990, AURIGA PARTNERS has been managing several early stage venture funds specializing in Information Technology and Life Sciences. Our experienced management team of eight complements one another in education, experience, and sector specialization. Along with investing the necessary capital, we also bring our savoir-faire in developing and solidifying the executive team, organizing the company, and forming strategic and corporate partnerships. As investors, we actively contribute to defining the appropriate financial strategy, as well as, assisting our portfolio companies in raising future capital. We are dedicated to providing a broad network of contacts capable of accelerating internationalization, and furthering strategic partnerships and business deals. Auriga Partners is based in Paris (France). www.aurigapartners.com
About Cadence
Cadence is the world's largest supplier of electronic design technologies and engineering services. Cadence products and services are used to accelerate and manage the design of semiconductors, computer systems, networking equipment, telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, and other electronics-based products.
With approximately 4,900 employees and 2004 revenues of approximately $1.2 billion, Cadence has sales offices, design centers, and research facilities around the world. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, and trades on both the New York Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol CDN. www.cadence.com
About Oak Investment Partners
Oak Investment Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm with a total of $8.4 billion in committed capital. The primary investment focus is on high growth opportunities in communications, information technology, internet new media, financial services information technology, healthcare services and consumer retail. Over a 28-year history, Oak has achieved a strong track record as a stage-independent investor funding more than 435 companies at key points in their lifecycle. Oak has been involved in the formation of companies, funded spinouts of operating divisions and technology assets, and provided growth equity to mid- and late-stage private businesses and to public companies through PIPE investments.
Oak has helped innovators exploit new business opportunities and anticipate trends through long-term relationships that endure the changing economic landscape. Our accomplishments can be best recognized through the success of our companies and the ability to deliver consistent performance over time. www.oakvc.com
About PolyTechnos Venture-Partners
PolyTechnos is an independent European venture capital firm focusing on privately held technology and life science companies in early to expansion stages of development, predominantly in German-speaking Europe. Areas of expertise comprise Information Technology & Communications, Industrial & Engineering, Energy, Drug Development, Diagnostics & MedTech, with a special interest in developments at the interface of these fields. The PolyTechnos team combines long standing venture capital investment experience with broad international operational and management expertise based on strong technology and life science backgrounds. PolyTechnos provides support in areas such as strategy, business development, and organisation building. PolyTechnos, located in Munich, Germany, was founded in 1998 and currently advises funds totalling approximately EUR 200 million. www.polytechnos.com
About Venture Incubator AG
Venture Incubator is a Swiss venture capital firm that supports university spin-off's as well as other promising start-up companies with capital, coaching, and excellent industry networks. We invest "Smart Money" to develop promising technology-based ideas for products and services into successful businesses. Venture Incubator, launched in 2001, manages an investment fund of CHF 101 million. Our investors represent 10 Swiss blue-chip enterprises from industry and finance. In addition we have strategic partnerships with McKinsey & Company and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zrich (ETHZ). We are located in Zug (Switzerland). www.ventureincubator.ch
