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Optical Capital Group

North America, Maryland, United States, Columbia

Description

Optical Capital Group is the premier technology accelerator actively engaged in the development of optical networking equipment.

Investor Profile

Optical Capital Group has made 17 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 18% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (35%)
  • Series B (24%)
  • Series C (18%)
  • Series D (12%)
  • Series A (12%)

Country Focus

  • United States (76%)
  • Canada (18%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Optical Communication
  • Network Hardware
  • Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • Outsourcing
  • Hardware
  • Infrastructure
  • Private Social Networking
  • Industrial
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Optical Capital Group frequently co-invest with?

Next47
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 3
Kleiner Perkins
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
Core Capital Partners
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 3
TechnoCap
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 4
AI
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
The Grosvenor Funds
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 4
Morgenthaler Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
Kinetic Ventures
North America, Maryland, United States, Chevy Chase
Co-Investments: 3
Bank of America Securities
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Boulder Ventures
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Optical Capital Group?

COVEGA

Jessup, Maryland, United States

Covega provides opto-electronic components and subsystems with a wide range of products and services.

HardwareInfrastructure
Series UnknownAug 8, 2006
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
YottaYotta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

YottaYotta enables intelligent globally distributed SAN storage solutions.

Data StorageData VisualizationIntelligent Systems
Series UnknownFeb 27, 2004
Amount Raised: $15,641,025
COVEGA

Jessup, Maryland, United States

Covega provides opto-electronic components and subsystems with a wide range of products and services.

HardwareInfrastructure
Series AMar 6, 2003
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
PhyFlex Networks

Westford, Massachusetts, United States

PhyFlex Networks develops next generation broadband IP access networks and an advanced service-enabling environment.

Communication HardwareNetwork HardwareWeb Hosting
Series BNov 15, 2002
Amount Raised: $16,250,000
Lightconnect

Newark, California, United States

Designer and manufacturer of dynamic MEMS-based fiber optic components

ManufacturingOptical CommunicationOutsourcing
Series CSep 9, 2002
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
iolon, inc.

San Jose, California, United States

A privately held optical networking components company.

ManufacturingOptical CommunicationPrivate Social Networking
Series CApr 25, 2002
Amount Raised: $7,600,000
Hyperchip

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Hyperchip is a telecommunication equipment company.

InternetNetwork Hardware
Series DJan 18, 2002
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
CENiX

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

CENiX, Inc. is a manufacturer of next generation high-speed optoelectronic interfaces.

ManufacturingTelecommunicationsWireless
Series BOct 23, 2001
Amount Raised: $34,000,000

The Yottabyte NetStorage Company.

Data CenterInformation TechnologyInternet
Series UnknownSep 19, 2001
Amount Raised: $26,000,000
Lightconnect

Newark, California, United States

Designer and manufacturer of dynamic MEMS-based fiber optic components

ManufacturingOptical CommunicationOutsourcing
Series BJul 9, 2001
Amount Raised: $15,800,000