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General Information

Websitewesterntech.com
Phone408.436.8577
Emailinfo@westerntech.com
Employees
Founded1980
DescriptionDebt for growth companies

Funds

Fund VII, 1/13 $375M

Offices

Portola Valley, USA
104 La Mesa Drive, Suite 102
Portola Valley, CA, 94028
USA

People

Partner
Investment Partner, CEO
Investment Partner
Investment Partner
Venture Partner
Investment Partner
Investment Partner
Principal

Former People

Investment Partner
Investment Partner

Tags

Western Technology Investment

For more than 30 years, WTI has provided venture debt, a minimally dilutive form of growth capital, to high-growth public and private companies, including Ablation Frontiers, BeVocal, Brocade, Cerent, Facebook, Google, IDEC Pharmaceuticals, InvenSense, Postini, Juniper Networks and Youku.com.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Pure Energies Group 6/13Debt$5M1
Tango Card 4/13Series B$4.13M6
Stitch Fix 2/13Series A$4.75M3
Julep 2/13Series B$10.3M4
Radius Intelligence 1/13Venture Round$12.4M8
Kareo 1/13Private Equity$20.5M2
LikeIt.com 1/13Seed$500k1
Kona Medical 12/12Series C$10M5
Corona Labs 11/12Series A$1.25M1
LanzaTech New Zealand 10/12Debt$15M1
Navigating Cancer 9/12Debt$2.25M1
Target Data 8/12Debt$1M1
Therapydia 7/12Series A$5M4
The Climate Corporation 6/12Series C$50M8
Komli Media 6/12Venture Round$39M5
Xceedium 6/12Series B$12M2
Tap.Me 3/12Venture Round$3.2M5
Tap.Me 3/12Venture Round$3.2M6
Fliptop 2/12Debt$1M1
Relume Technologies 1/12Series D$7M2
Appconomy 12/11Series B$10M4
Kabbage 12/11Debt$12M1
Jun Group 12/11Venture Round$2.5M1
UserVoice 11/11Series B$1M10
Kareo 10/11Series D$10M3
CV Ingenuity 10/11Series B$16M3
Practice Fusion 9/11Venture Round$6M9
Bloomspot 8/11Debt$5M1
PixelFish 7/11Venture Round$4M6
Health Guru Media Inc. 6/11Series D$6M4
Xlumena 4/11Series B$7M5
Topsy Labs 3/11Series C$15M5
Involver 10/10Series C$8M3
Yap 10/10Debt$2M1
Solaria 9/10Series D$65M3
InboxQ 7/10Angel6
Blekko 2/10Grant$3M1
Microchip Biotechnologies 11/09Series B$18.1M5
eduFire 9/09Series A$1.3M2
Medsphere Systems 8/09Venture Round$12M4
TimeData Corporation 5/09Series A2
Topsy Labs 3/09Debt$3M1
PerformLine 2/09Venture Round4
Return Path 1/09Series E$6M4
Plastic Jungle 1/09Series A$6M5
Canopy Financial 1/09Debt$4M1
Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA 5/08Series A$11M6
Blekko 5/08Debt$1M1
Blekko 5/08Series B$3M7
Universal Ad 3/08Series B$8.5M3
Grouply 1/08Series A$1.3M4
iGroup Network 1/08Venture Round$1.3M2
Grouply 1/08Angel$365k4
Ustream 12/07Seed$1.7M6
Twelvefold Media 11/07Series A$2.5M4
SmartDrive Systems 11/07Series D$46M6
iGroup Network 6/07Seed$940k2
Berkeley Design Automation 4/07Venture Round$3M1
Marble Security 1/07Venture Round$2.6M1
SmartDrive Systems 1/07Series C4
OpSource 9/06Series C$20M5
Magnolia Broadband 9/06Series E$10M8
Bocada 7/06Venture Round$4M5
Fusepoint Managed Services 1/06Venture Round$9M1
SeeControl 7/05Series A$4.5M5
SeeControl 7/05Series A$4.5M5
Jacent Technologies 6/05Venture Round$7M4

Videos

Sources

  1. Western Technology Investment Closes Seventh Fund at $375M (finsmes.com) [edit]
  2. Solar Provider Pure Energies Group Closes Additional $5 Million Financing to Support Aggressive North American Growth (prweb.com) [edit]
  3. Tango Card Raises Another $4.1M As Gift Cards Get More Enterprising (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  4. Stitch Fix Gets $4.75M Series A To Scale Out Its Tech-Enabled Personal Shopping Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  5. Julep Beauty Raises $10.3M From Andreessen Horowitz And Maveron To Disrupt The $160B Cosmetics Industry (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  6. Local Business Sales Intelligence Platform Radius Raises $12.4M From American Express And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  7. Kareo Closes $20.5M Equity Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  8. theComplete.me Raises $500K; Relaunches as LikeIt.com (finsmes.com) [edit]
  9. Kona Medical raises $10 million in new Series C funding (bizjournals.com) [edit]
  10. Corona Labs Raises An Additional $2 Million To Grow Its Mobile App Framework, Corona SDK (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  11. LanzaTech Closes on $15M in Debt Financing from Western Technology Investment (finsmes.com) [edit]
  12. Navigating Cancer Raises $2.25M in Debt to Grow Engineering Team (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
  13. CHICAGO-BASED TARGET DATA ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION IN FINANCING FROM WESTERN TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT (targetdatacorp.com) [edit]
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  15. The Climate Corporation Raises $50M For Big Data Driven Weather Insurance (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  16. Komli Media Raises $39 Million Led by Norwest Venture Partners (finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
  17. Xceedium Closes $12M Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  18. Tap.Me Raises $3.2M in Venture Capital Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  19. Tap.me raises $3.2M for in-game mobile ad network (venturebeat.com) [edit]
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  21. LED Innovator Relume Technologies Closes $7.0 million Financing Round (relume.com) [edit]
  22. Appconomy Raises $10 Million To Accelerate Expansion In China (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  23. Online Merchant Lender Kabbage Raises Another $12 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  24. Social video advertising service Jun Group raises $2.5M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  25. Uservoice Hears $1M (silicontap.com) [edit]
  26. Medical Software Maker Kareo Grabs $10M For Hiring (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
  27. CV Ingenuity Closes $16M Series B Financing (finsmes.com) [edit]
  28. Practice Fusion Announces New Investors Helping to Drive Health Tech Innovation (practicefusion.com) [edit]
  29. techcrunch.com [edit]
  30. PixelFish Raises $4 Million To Help Small Businesses Tap Into Web Video (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  31. Health Video Site HealthGuru.com Lands $6 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  32. Xlumena Closes $7M Series B (pehub.com) [edit]
  33. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  34. Social Media Marketer Involver Raises $8 Million Third Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  35. WTI Portfolio (westerntech.com) [edit]
  36. Solaria Increases Series D Funding to $65M (sustainablebusiness.com) [edit]
  37. About Us - InboxQ (blog.inboxq.com) [edit]
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  39. Microchip Biotechnologies Raises $18.1M in Series B Financing (sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com) [edit]
  40. EduFire Raises $1.3 Million For Video Education Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  41. Medsphere raises $12 million for electronic health records (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  42. May 2009 TimeData completed its first close of the Series A round (timedatacorp.com) [edit]
  43. Topsy Bets On Real-Time Twitter Search With $15M Backing (blogs.wsj.com) [edit]
  44. Performline Receives Additional Financing; Launches PerformMatch (centernetworks.com) [edit]
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  46. Cap Report Index [edit]
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  48. Osprey Pharmaceuticals (ospreypharma.com) [edit]
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  51. Funding Source [edit]
  52. Discussion Organizer Grouply Raises $1.3 Million First Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  53. EDGAR [edit]
  54. techcrunch.com [edit]
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  56. Blog Intelligence Firm BuzzLogic Adds $2.5 Million to First Round (paidcontent.org) [edit]
  57. FleetOwner (fleetowner.com) [edit]
  58. EDGAR [edit]
  59. EDGAR [edit]
  60. Ironkey, maker of secure USB flash drive, raises $7.9M (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  61. Clarium Ventures (clariumventures.net) [edit]
  62. Opsource, enterprise infrastructure Co., raises $20M in VC/debt (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  63. MAGNOLIA BROADBAND RECIEVES $10 MILLION IN FUNDING (magnoliabroadband.com) [edit]
  64. EDGAR [edit]
  65. Web Host Fusepoint Secures Funding (thewhir.com) [edit]
  66. SeeControl Secures Funding - Looks to Extend Leadership Position (findarticles.com) [edit]
  67. SeeControl Secures Funding - Looks to Extend Leadership Position (findarticles.com) [edit]
  68. EDGAR [edit]
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