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Wellesley, USA
65 William Street
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Wellesley, MA, 02481
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GrandBanks Capital

GrandBanks Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in wireless and mobile technologies, digital media, web-based commerce, cloud-based services, storage, and financial technologies.

The GrandBanks team and its partners collectively have more than 100 years of venture capital investing and senior operating experience, a proof point to their insight and expertise that helps entrepreneurs build the next wave of premier companies in emerging markets. Comprised of recognized business builders within targeted investment sectors, the investment team possesses a sought after reputation within the venture capital community for actively building successful companies.

Recognizing new technologies with the potential for significant impact, GrandBanks Capital team members and partners have been lead investors and senior executives for some of the most successful companies in their respective sectors, including Yahoo!, E*Trade, Art Technology Group, GEAC, GeoCities, Multex Systems, 1800Flowers.com, GSI Commerce, SOFTBANK, EMC Corporation, Thomson Financial, First Call, CCBN, Lycos, The Learning Company, and Phoenix Technologies LTD.

Current portfolio companies include Where Inc., I Love Rewards, Glasshouse Technologies, KnowledgeVision, Vela Systems and Nexage.

Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
GlassHouse Technologies 1/12Debt$4.4M2
Achievers 9/11Series C$24.5M4
Achievers 9/11Unattributed$14M4
InsightSquared 2/11Seed$1M6
Celtra Inc. 1/11Series A$5M2
KnowledgeVision 12/10Series A$2M1
Savored 12/10Series A$3M4
Vela Systems 9/10Series B$6M3
Exit41 4/10Series A$6M3
Vivox 2/10Series C$6.8M4
NEXAGE 7/09Series A$4M3
Achievers 5/09Series BC$6.9M3
SendMe 3/09Series D$12M5
xkoto 1/09Series C$3M2
First Coverage 4/08Series B$9M3
SendMe 3/08Series C$15M4
Incipient 2/08Series E$15.6M8
xkoto 11/07Series B$7.5M2
Vivox 11/07Series B$7.8M3
Vela Systems 7/07Series A$6M4
uLocate Communications 5/07Series C$11M3
Where 5/07Series C$11M3
GlassHouse Technologies 5/07Series E$11.5M6
First Coverage 11/06Unattributed$5M2
Colubris Networks 10/06Unattributed$14M4
Ember 6/06Unattributed$12M7
Incipient 1/06Series D$24M7
Incipient 1/06Series D$24M7
Vivox 9/05Series A$6M2
Coradiant 8/05Series D$12.7M4
Colubris Networks 3/05Series D$15M6
Incipient 1/05Series C$20.1M5
Where 9/04Series B$4.5M2

Videos

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  1. GlassHouse grabs $4.4M in debt funding (masshightech.com) [edit]
  2. Sequoia Leads $24.5M Funding Round For Employee Rewards Company Achievers (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. I Love Rewards Raises $14M in Funding; Rebrands to Achievers (finsmes.com) [edit]
  4. InsightSquared Announces $1M Seed Funding From All-Star Cast (bostinnovation.com) [edit]
  5. Celtra Raises $5 Million For Rich Media Mobile Ad Technology (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  6. KnowledgeVision Secures $2M For Web Video Presentations (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
  7. Restaurant Reservation Startup VillageVines Raises $3 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  8. Vela Systems lands $6M Series B round, led by Autodesk (masshightech.com) [edit]
  9. Mass High Tech (masshightech.com) [edit]
  10. Vivox Raises $6.8 Million from IDG Ventures and Existing Investors (freshnews.com) [edit]
  11. Nexage raises $4M to serve mobile video content (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  12. I Love Rewards Raises $6.9 Million in Series B Funding (sev.prnewswire.com) [edit]
  13. SendMe nabs another $12 million for mobile entertainment content (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  14. xkoto Secures $3 Million in Financing from GrandBanks Capital and GrowthWorks Canadian Fund (xkoto.com) [edit]
  15. First Coverage secures $9 Mn in Series B Financing (siliconindia.com) [edit]
  16. biz.yahoo.com [edit]
  17. Incipient.com (incipient.com) [edit]
  18. Xkoto, data virtualization for large companies, raises $7.5M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  19. Vivox, voice chat for virtual worlds, raises $7.8M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  20. Vela Systems Secures $6 Million in Series A Funding (velasystems.com) [edit]
  21. uLocate Secures $11 Million in Growth Capital Investment (where.com) [edit]
  22. uLocate Secures $11 Million in Growth Capital Investment (ulocate.com) [edit]
  23. SEC Filing Via Liquid Scenarios Search2Model (liquidscenarios.com) [edit]
  24. First Coverage, Leader in Coverage Optimization Solutions, Secures US$5 Million in Financing (firstcoverage.com) [edit]
  25. Colubris raises $14 million (fiercebroadbandwireless.com) [edit]
  26. Ember receives $12 million in new financing (ember.com) [edit]
  27. Storage Virtualization Software Developer Incipient, Inc. Secures $24 Million in Series D Financing (globespancapital.com) [edit]
  28. Storage Virtualization Software Developer Incipient, Inc. Secures $24 Million in Series D Financing (globespancapital.com) [edit]
  29. Vivox Emerges from Pulver.com; Announces $6 Million in Venture Capital Funding (vivox.com) [edit]
  30. Coradiant Closes $12.7 Million Funding Round Led By Existing Investor DCM - Doll Capital Management (coradiant.com) [edit]
  31. COLUBRIS NETWORKS GETS $15M IN FUNDING (encyclopedia.com) [edit]
  32. Cap Funding Report [edit]
  33. ULocate finds $4.5M in series B funding (masshightech.bizjournals.com) [edit]
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