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JDSU (now Viavi Solutions)

North America, California, United States, Milpitas

Description

JDSU provides broadband test and measurement solutions and optical products for the communications, commercial, and consumer markets.

Investor Profile

JDSU (now Viavi Solutions) has backed more than 5 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 20% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series B, Series A, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Manufacturing, Optical Communication, Semiconductor.

Stage Focus

  • Series B (40%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Series C (20%)
  • Series Unknown (20%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Optical Communication
  • Semiconductor
  • Enterprise Software
  • Hardware
  • Information Technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical Device
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Who does JDSU (now Viavi Solutions) frequently co-invest with?

Thomas Weisel Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
AC
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
DFJ TelAviv Venture Partners
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 2
KP
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Alice Ventures
Europe, Lombardia, Italy, Milan
Co-Investments: 1
Morgenthaler Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Azure Capital Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Advanced Technology Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Corning
North America, New York, United States, Corning
Co-Investments: 1
Bank of America Securities
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by JDSU (now Viavi Solutions)?

Exogenesis

Billerica, Massachusetts, United States

Exogenesis Corporation is engaged in developing and processing implantable vascular stents, orthopedic devices and other related products.

BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical Device
Series UnknownDec 1, 2010
Amount Raised: $3,190,000
Mintera

Acton, Massachusetts, United States

Mintera Corporation develops and markets high speed optical transmission systems.

Enterprise SoftwareHardwareInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Series COct 16, 2007
Amount Raised: $19,000,000
Sagitta

Hauppauge, New York, United States

Sagitta develops, manufactures, and distributes solutions for semiconductor failure analysis and yield enhancement laboratories.

ManufacturingOptical CommunicationSemiconductor
Series BSep 30, 2002
Amount Raised: $15,300,000
Innovance

Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States

Innovance is a 100% employee owned company (ESOP) and the holding company.

Manufacturing
Series BFeb 25, 2002
Amount Raised: $88,000,000
Sagitta

Hauppauge, New York, United States

Sagitta develops, manufactures, and distributes solutions for semiconductor failure analysis and yield enhancement laboratories.

ManufacturingOptical CommunicationSemiconductor
Series AAug 20, 2000
Amount Raised: $5,000,000