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Essex Investment Management

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Essex Investment Management is an SEC registered investment adviser that manages growth equity portfolios for institutional clients.

Investor Profile

Essex Investment Management has backed more than 22 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 13 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series C, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, Telecommunications, Manufacturing.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (41%)
  • Series C (23%)
  • Series B (18%)
  • Private Equity (9%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (9%)

Country Focus

  • United States (82%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Australia (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Internet
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Optical Communication
  • Biotechnology
  • Enterprise Software
  • Event Management
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FAQ

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

Who does Essex Investment Management frequently co-invest with?

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Matrix
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Capital Group
Capital Group
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 3
Oak Investment Partners
Oak Investment Partners
North America, Connecticut, United States, Wilton
Co-Investments: 3
North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity
North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Wellesley
Co-Investments: 4
AI
Amerindo Investment Advisors
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
TP
The Photonics Fund
North America, California, United States, Redwood City
Co-Investments: 4
BC
Bowman Capital
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 4
Dain Rauscher Wessels
Dain Rauscher Wessels
North America, Minnesota, United States, Minneapolis
Co-Investments: 3
Greylock
Greylock
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
Intel Capital
Intel Capital
North America, California, United States, Santa Clara
Co-Investments: 5

What are some of recent deals done by Essex Investment Management?

PhotonEx Corp

Maynard, Massachusetts, United States

PhotonEx Corp is an optical networking equipment manufacturer.

Manufacturing
Series CDec 1, 2001
Amount Raised: $90,000,000
PhotonEx

Effingham, Surrey, United Kingdom

Photonex is the UK's showcase event dedicated to photonics and light technologies.

Event ManagementEvents
Series COct 15, 2001
Amount Raised: $90,000,000
Novera Optics

Santa Clara, California, United States

Novera Optics offers WDM-PON, SpeedLIGHT and TurboLIGHT as a solution for fiber optic access.

VideoWeb HostingWireless
Series UnknownMar 27, 2001
Amount Raised: $53,000,000
Bruker

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

Bruker is a manufacturer of analytical and medical instruments covering NMR, ESR, FT-IR, X-RAY spectroscopy.

ChemicalLife ScienceManufacturingMedical
Post Ipo EquityJan 16, 2001
Amount Raised: $22,500,000
PhotonEx

Effingham, Surrey, United Kingdom

Photonex is the UK's showcase event dedicated to photonics and light technologies.

Event ManagementEvents
Series BNov 15, 2000
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
Microbia

Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Microbia an industrial biotechnology company engaging in the development of biomaterials, utilizing fermentation technology.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyIndustrial
Series BNov 2, 2000
Amount Raised: $23,000,000
CenterPoint Broadband Technologies

San Jose, California, United States

Centerpoint Broadband develops high capacity transport systems that maximize network performance for both optical and wireless networks.

Communications Infrastructure
Series UnknownOct 30, 2000
Amount Raised: $130,000,000
VxTel

Fremont, California, United States

VxTel provides silicon solutions for next-generation carrier networks. The company's products use a unique signal-processing architecture

Cloud ComputingInternetTelecommunications
Private EquityOct 25, 2000
Amount Raised: $62,000,000
Control Delivery Systems

Watertown, Massachusetts, United States

Control Delivery Systems is a Biotechnology company.

Biotechnology
Series UnknownAug 22, 2000
Amount Raised: $34,500,000
Tenor Networks

Acton, Massachusetts, United States

Tenor Networks, Inc. develops and manufactures optical switching systems.

Developer ToolsManufacturingOptical Communication
Series CAug 1, 2000
Amount Raised: $93,000,000
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