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Websitecapital.vulcan.com
Emailpress@vulcan.com
Employees
Founded2003

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Vulcan Capital

Vulcan Capital invests across all stages of corporate development through leveraged buyouts, growth capital, distressed/turnaround, and early-stage venture capital as well as public equity value investing.

The firm’s portfolio spans a range of industry sectors, including media and communications, energy and natural resources, financial and information services, technology, and life sciences.

Vulcan Capital is the private investment group of Vulcan Inc., the organization founded by Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
PTC Therapeutics 3/13Venture Round$60M8
Decide.com 3/13Series C$8M3
Calxeda 10/12Venture Round$55M6
Siluria Technologies 7/12Series C$30M9
Sand 9 6/12Series C$23M6
Evri 6/12Series A$3.5M1
Avalanche Technology 1/12Series C$11.5M6
Redfin 10/11Series E$14.8M6
4INFO 10/11Series D$14M5
SiOnyx 10/10Series B$12.5M4
Gist 7/10Venture Round$4M2
Bizo 11/09Venture Round$6M4
Redfin 11/09Series D$10M5
Smith & Tinker 8/09Venture Round$29M5
Gist 5/09Series A$6.75M2
Audience 2/09Series E$15M4
BiPar Sciences 1/09Series C$20M6
AltaRock Energy 8/08Series B$26.3M4
Infinia 4/08Series B$7M8
Infinia 2/08Series B$50M7
Radar Networks 2/08Series B$13M3
Evri 1/08Series A$8M1
Redfin 7/07Series C$12M5
Infinia 6/07Series A$9.5M3
BiPar Sciences 2/07Series B$35M6
Ember 6/06Venture Round$12M7
Redfin 5/06Series B$8M4
Radar Networks 4/06Series A$5M5
PTC Therapeutics 11/05Venture Round$26.6M9
Raven Biotechnologies 10/05Series D$48.3M12
MessageGate 4/05Venture Round$5M5
BiPar Sciences 12/04Series A$13M5
ZoomInfo 7/04Series A$7M5
ZoomInfo 7/04Series A$7M1
Blue Nile 7/01Series C$7M5
Blue Nile 4/00Series B$42M4

Videos

Sources

  1. PTC Therapeutics Completes $60M Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  2. Decide.com Raises $8M Series C For Its Price Predictions Engine; Will Expand To More Categories, Improve Data Mining & Mobile Apps (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. Calxeda Raises $55 Million For ARM-Based, Low-Powered Server Chips (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  4. Siluria Technologies Raises $30 Million in Series C Funding to Commercialize Its Process Technology for Converting Natural Gas Into Commodity Chemicals and Transportation Fuels (marketwire.com) [edit]
  5. Intel Capital leads $23M investment in Sand 9 (bizjournals.com) [edit]
  6. Spun Out Of Evri With $3.5M From Paul Allen, SportStream Brings Its Social Sports Platform To The iPad (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  7. Semiconductor startup Avalanche closes $11.5M funding round (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  8. Redfin Raises Another $14.8 Million To Reinvent The Real Estate Market (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  9. Mobile Advertising Company 4INFO Raises $14M From Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  10. SiOnyx socks away $12.5M in second round (masshightech.com) [edit]
  11. Gist Gets $4 Million and the Catalyst is the Cloud (readwriteweb.com) [edit]
  12. ZoomInfo Spin-Off Bizo Raises $6 Million (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  13. Citation Needed [add]
  14. Smith & Tinker Secures $29 Million in Venture Funding (pr-inside.com) [edit]
  15. How Foundry Group Got the Gist of T.A. McCann’s Startup: Anatomy of a Software Deal (xconomy.com) [edit]
  16. Audience Closes $15 Million In Series E Funding (prnewswire.com) [edit]
  17. BiPar Sciences Raises $20 Million to Advance Clinical Programs (biparsciences.com) [edit]
  18. earth2tech.com [edit]
  19. Infinia Raises $7M (Total B = $57m) (nwinnovation.com) [edit]
  20. Infinia Gets $50M For Solar Power Products (nwinnovation.com) [edit]
  21. techcrunch.com [edit]
  22. evri.com [edit]
  23. techcrunch.com [edit]
  24. Infinia Raises $50M for Stirling Solar (earth2tech.com) [edit]
  25. BiPar Sciences Raises $35 Million to Advance Pipeline of Novel PARP Inhibitor Cancer Drug Candidates (biparsciences.com) [edit]
  26. Ember receives $12 million in new financing (ember.com) [edit]
  27. redfin.com [edit]
  28. techcrunch.com [edit]
  29. PTC THERAPEUTICS RAISES $26.6 MILLION IN PRIVATE PLACEMENT FINANCING (ptct.client.shareholder.com) [edit]
  30. RAVEN BIOTECHNOLOGIES INC. RAISES $48.3 MILLION IN SERIES D FINANCING (freshnews.com) [edit]
  31. In the Money MessageGate (seattlepi.com) [edit]
  32. BiPar Sciences Raises $13 Million in Series A Financing (biparsciences.com) [edit]
  33. boston.bizjournals.com [edit]
  34. Citation Needed [add]
  35. Seattle Post-Intelligencer (seattlepi.nwsource.com) [edit]
  36. Seattle Post-Intelligencer (seattlepi.nwsource.com) [edit]
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