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DFJ Mercury

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DFJ Mercury is a seed and startup venture capital firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. DFJ Mercury invests in compelling and novel information technology and science-based start-up opportunities, focusing on technology innovation in the Midcontinent. The firm has a particular focus on university spinouts and incubation, often investing prior to a business plan or management team being formed. DFJ Mercury is a partner in the DFJ Global Network of venture capital funds.

Milestones

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  DFJ Mercury invested in Koupon Media. (11/9/11)
  Posted 11/9/11 at 2:04pm via yahoo.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in TechStars. (9/21/11)
  Posted 9/21/11 at 7:26pm via techcrunch.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in BlackLocus. (7/1/11)
  Posted 7/8/11 at 1:58am via bizjournals.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Illumitex. (6/14/11)
  Posted 6/14/11 at 5:05pm via gigaom.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Unwired Nation. (1/1/06)
  Posted 5/27/11 at 1:51pm
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Alert Logic. (4/11/11)
  Posted 4/11/11 at 5:51pm via alertlogic.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in GameSalad. (3/31/11)
  Posted 3/31/11 at 5:52pm via techcrunch.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Graphic.ly. (1/25/11)
  Posted 1/25/11 at 8:49pm via finsmes.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Infochimps. (11/7/10)
  Posted 11/8/10 at 8:00pm via venturebeat.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Kabongo. (10/14/10)
  Posted 10/19/10 at 1:47am via venturebeat.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Swift Biosciences. (8/19/10)
  Posted 8/19/10 at 6:24pm via onbiovc.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in GameSalad. (7/14/10)
  Posted 7/15/10 at 3:33pm via techcrunch.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Macheen. (4/22/10)
  Posted 4/22/10 at 10:22am via austinstartup.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in UnWired Buyer. (3/13/06)
  Posted 4/12/10 at 5:01am
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  DFJ Mercury invested in UnWired Buyer. (7/17/06)
  Posted 3/30/10 at 10:10am via unwiredbuyer.com
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  DFJ Mercury invested in Phurnace Software. (9/11/07)
  Posted 3/23/10 at 4:05am via phurnace.com

Investments

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1. DFJ Mercury Raises $70 Million Fund II (freshnews.com) [edit]
2. Yahoo Finance! (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
3. Startup Incubator TechStars Raises $24M, Increases Funding For Each Company By $100K (techcrunch.com) [edit]
4. BlackLocus snags $2.5M funding round (bizjournals.com) [edit]
5. Illumitex raises $13.5M for LED lighting (gigaom.com) [edit]
6. Alert Logic Closes $12.6 Million Funding Round (alertlogic.com) [edit]
7. GameSalad Raises $6.1 Million For iPhone And iPad Game Creation Tool (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Graphicly Raises $3M in Series A Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
9. “Data marketplace” Infochimps raises $1.2M to build out its data offerings (venturebeat.com) [edit]
10. Kabongo scores $1.1M to make reading fun for kids (venturebeat.com) [edit]
11. Swift Biosciences, Inc.: Series A $3M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
12. Gendai Games Raises Over $1 Million For iPhone And iPad Game Creation Tool (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. AustinStartup (austinstartup.com) [edit]
14. Marval Biosciences, Inc.: Series B $2.5M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
15. Vertos Medical, Inc.: Series D $15.5M (onbiovc.com) [edit]
16. Graphic.ly Raises $1.2M For Comic Publishing (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. qlt website (kabongo.com) [edit]
18. Glycos Biotechnologies, Inc. Closes Series A Round of $5 Million (techconnect.org) [edit]
19. ActaCell Closes $5.8 Million Series A Financing; Investment Consortium Led By DFJ Mercury Includes Google.org, Applied Ventures and Good Energies (actacell.com) [edit]
20. Phurnace Software completes $5M funding round (bizjournals.com) [edit]
21. Illumitex, a stealth LED maker, raises $5.25M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
22. Alert Logic Closes $8.25 Million in Series C Financing (updatapartners.com) [edit]
23. Cap Funding Report [edit]
24. Phurnace Software, Inc. Raises Series A Financing (phurnace.com) [edit]
25. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
26. Security technology firms lock in fresh rounds of funding (houston.bizjournals.com) [edit]
27. UnWired Buyer Secures $6.1 Million in Series B Funding (unwiredbuyer.com) [edit]
28. Cap Funding Report [edit]
29. Citation Needed [add]