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3Com Ventures

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Marlborough

Description

3Com Ventures is an investment firm that specializes in emerging growth investments.

Investor Profile

3Com Ventures has backed more than 11 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 9% of its total and boasts 8 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series B, Series D, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Telecommunications, Network Hardware, Internet.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (36%)
  • Series D (27%)
  • Series A (18%)
  • Series F (9%)
  • Series C (9%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Telecommunications
  • Network Hardware
  • Internet
  • Electronics
  • Wireless
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Software
  • Mobile
  • Security
  • Service Industry
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does 3Com Ventures frequently co-invest with?

GV
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Alps Alpine
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 1
Innovacom
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Intersil
North America, California, United States, Milpitas
Co-Investments: 1
J & W Seligman
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Ampersand Capital Partners
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Wellesley
Co-Investments: 1
Benaroya Capital
North America, Washington, United States, Bellevue
Co-Investments: 1
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 2
Benchmark
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by 3Com Ventures?

Atrica

Santa Clara, California, United States

Atrica provides carrier Ethernet solutions for metropolitan area networks (MAN).

Network HardwareTelecommunications
Series FApr 5, 2006
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Intransa

Cupertino, California, United States

Intransa provides video appliance and IP solutions for video surveillance and other physical security needs.

InternetSecurityVideo
Series BJan 10, 2003
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Atrica

Santa Clara, California, United States

Atrica provides carrier Ethernet solutions for metropolitan area networks (MAN).

Network HardwareTelecommunications
Series BMay 5, 2001
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Yipes

San Francisco, California, United States

Yipes is a data communications services provider. It was acquired in 2007 by Indian telecommunications service provider Reliance

Communications InfrastructureService IndustryTelecommunications
Series CFeb 5, 2001
Amount Raised: $200,000,000
MeshNetworks

Maitland, Florida, United States

Mesh networks provides highly distributed networks which use special routing technology.

Communications InfrastructureMobile
Series BNov 15, 2000
Amount Raised: $26,000,000
Atrica

Santa Clara, California, United States

Atrica provides carrier Ethernet solutions for metropolitan area networks (MAN).

Network HardwareTelecommunications
Series ASep 18, 2000
Amount Raised: $16,000,000
Silicon Wave

San Diego, California, United States

Designs chips for wireless and broadband communications.

ElectronicsTelecommunicationsWireless
Series DAug 23, 2000
Amount Raised: $56,700,000
Corero Network Security

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

CNS is dedicated to improving the security of the Internet through the deployment of its innovative of Defense® DDoS protection solutions.

Cyber SecurityInternetNational SecuritySecurity
Series DAug 8, 2000
Amount Raised: $25,700,000
PatientKeeper

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

PatientKeeper develops apps that help physicians review electronic patient records and prescriptions, and consult with other caregivers.

ElectronicsHealth CareMedicalmHealthSoftware
Series AFeb 29, 2000
Amount Raised: $8,600,000
Coactive Networks

Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, United States

Coactive Networks pioneered Internet-based energy management and remote monitoring and control.

EnergyEnergy ManagementInternet
Series BDec 15, 1999
Amount Raised: $14,000,000