Investments
36Portfolio Exits
13Funds
2
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Latest Quicksilver Ventures News
Jun 27, 2013
By FinSMEs Vormetric , a San Jose, Calif.-based provider of data-centric security solutions, raised $15m in funding. The round was led by Split Rock Partners, with participation from existing investors JK&B Capital, Quicksilver Ventures and Sigma Partners. In conjunction with the funding, Jim Simons, managing director at Split Rock Partners, is joining Vormetric’s board of directors. The company intends to use the funds for growth in strategic market segments, development of product innovations and international expansion. Led by CEO Alan Kessler, Vormetric provides enterprise, service provider and government customers with a data-centric security solution for physical, virtual and cloud environments. The company’s solution suite protects files, databases and applications — anywhere they reside — while maintaining application performance and avoiding encryption and key management complexity. Vormetric serves over 1,100 customers in 20 countries worldwide. FinSMEs
Quicksilver Ventures Investments
36 Investments
Quicksilver Ventures has made 36 investments. Their latest investment was in Vormetric as part of their Series E on June 6, 2013.

Quicksilver Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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6/26/2013 | Series E | Vormetric | $15M | No | 5 | |
5/12/2011 | Series D | Alta Analog | $1.7M | Yes | ||
11/11/2009 | Growth Equity - III | Aperto Networks | $0.24M | No | ||
10/6/2009 | Growth Equity - II | |||||
8/20/2009 | Growth Equity |
Date | 6/26/2013 | 5/12/2011 | 11/11/2009 | 10/6/2009 | 8/20/2009 |
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Round | Series E | Series D | Growth Equity - III | Growth Equity - II | Growth Equity |
Company | Vormetric | Alta Analog | Aperto Networks | ||
Amount | $15M | $1.7M | $0.24M | ||
New? | No | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 5 |
Quicksilver Ventures Portfolio Exits
13 Portfolio Exits
Quicksilver Ventures has 13 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Vormetric on October 19, 2015.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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10/19/2015 | Acquired | 2 | |||
10/10/2011 | Asset Sale | 1 | |||
11/8/2010 | Acquired | ||||
Date | 10/19/2015 | 10/10/2011 | 11/8/2010 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Asset Sale | Acquired | ||
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Sources | 2 | 1 |
Quicksilver Ventures Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Quicksilver Ventures acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Alliance Semiconductor Corporation on January 08, 2007.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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1/8/2007 | Acquired |
Date | 1/8/2007 |
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Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | |
Note | Acquired |
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Quicksilver Ventures Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Quicksilver Ventures has 2 funds, including QTV II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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12/31/2001 | QTV II | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $50M | 1 |
12/31/2000 | QTV I |
Closing Date | 12/31/2001 | 12/31/2000 |
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Fund | QTV II | QTV I |
Fund Type | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | |
Status | Closed | |
Amount | $50M | |
Sources | 1 |
Quicksilver Ventures Team
3 Team Members
Quicksilver Ventures has 3 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Maury Domengeaux | 3Q Digital, iSearch Media, Rivio, Quantum, and Iomega | Founder | Current |
Name | Maury Domengeaux | ||
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Work History | 3Q Digital, iSearch Media, Rivio, Quantum, and Iomega | ||
Title | Founder | ||
Status | Current |