Profile

    Corporate information

    Official name
    NeoPhotonics Corporation

    Registration country
    Investment activity status
    Active investor

    Company type

    Developer and vertically integrated manufacturer of photonic integrated circuit based components, modules and subsystems for use in telecommunications

    Funding rounds

    Private Equity USD 39,780,000


    USD 39,780,000 (30 Apr 2012)

    Profile Country Notes
    RUSNANO OJSC Russian state-owned company created for funding nanotechnology-related projects in the country. Russia

    Venture USD 8,890,000


    USD 8,890,000 (8 Jan 2010)

    Profile Country Notes
    BDCA Venture Inc

    Venture USD 30,000,000


    USD 30,000,000 (9 Sep 2008)

    Profile Country Notes
    ATA Ventures Early stage venture capital firm United States
    Draper Fisher Jurvetson Early stage information technology venture capital firm. United States
    Oak Investment Partners LP Multi-stage venture capital firm United States

    Series C USD 75,000,000


    USD 75,000,000 (19 Jun 2006)

    Profile Country Notes
    ATA Ventures Early stage venture capital firm United States Initial investment. Round participant.
    Draper Fisher Jurvetson Early stage information technology venture capital firm. United States Initial investment. Round participant. Steve Jurvetson
    DuPont Capital Management The asset management arm of DuPont. United States Initial investment. Round participant.
    Harris & Harris Group Inc Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems United States Initial investment. Round participant.
    International Finance Corporation The private sector investment arm of the World Bank. United States Initial investment. Round participant.
    Shanghai Industrial Investment (Holding) Co Ltd China Initial investment. Round participant.
    The Bank of Tokyo - Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co Ltd Japan Initial investment. Round participant.

    (1 Jul 2005)

    Profile Country Notes
    Harris & Harris Group Inc Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems United States

    Venture USD 40,000,000


    USD 40,000,000 (18 Mar 2004)

    Profile Country Notes
    Institutional Venture Partners US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. United States Led the round.
    Oak Investment Partners LP Multi-stage venture capital firm United States Led the round.
    ALPS Information Technology Fund LP United States Round participant.
    ATA Ventures Early stage venture capital firm United States
    Draper Fisher Jurvetson Early stage information technology venture capital firm. United States
    Harris & Harris Group Inc Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems United States
    Rockport Capital Partners United States
    Ventana Capital Management LP United States

    Venture USD 35,000,000


    USD 35,000,000 (18 Jun 2002)

    Profile Country Notes
    Bay Partners LLC United States
    CDP Capital Technology Ventures Canada
    Dominion Ventures Inc United States
    Dow Corning Corp United States
    Groupe Siparex France
    Hydro-Québec CapiTech Inc The corporate venture capital arm of Hydro-Québec Canada
    Institutional Venture Partners US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. United States
    Linkmore Ltd Taiwan
    Nth Power Technologies Inc
    SBV Venture Partners United States
    Venrock Associates The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family. United States
    XR Ventures LLC United States


    Profile Country Notes
    Concord Ventures Israel
    East Gate Capital Management LLC United States
    GA Global Asset Fund GmbH & Co KG Germany
    HarbourVest Partners LLC Independent private equity firm United States
    Masters Capital Management LLC Global investment management firm that trades and invests in public and private domestic and international bonds and equities United States
    Needham Capital Partners United States
    Sands Brothers Asset Management LLC United States
    Tempo Capital Partners LLP United Kingdom
    VantagePoint Capital Partners Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors. United States
    VPSA France

    Current and past shareholders

    Investor Contacts Round
    ALPS Information Technology Fund LP
    Venture
    ATA Ventures logo ATA Ventures
    Early stage venture capital firm
    +1 (650) 594-0189
    Series C
    Venture
    Bay Partners LLC logo Bay Partners LLC
    +1 (650) 854-1500
    Venture
    BDCA Venture Inc logo BDCA Venture Inc
    Venture
    CDP Capital Technology Ventures logo CDP Capital Technology Ventures
    Venture
    Concord Ventures
    +972 (9) 960-2020
    N/A
    Dominion Ventures Inc
    +1 (925) 280-6300
    Venture
    Dow Corning Corp
    5174964000
    Venture
    Draper Fisher Jurvetson logo Draper Fisher Jurvetson
    Early stage information technology venture capital firm.
    +1 (650) 233-9000
    Series C
    Venture
    DuPont Capital Management logo DuPont Capital Management
    The asset management arm of DuPont.
    Series C
    East Gate Capital Management LLC
    +1 (650) 325-5077
    N/A
    GA Global Asset Fund GmbH & Co KG
    N/A
    Groupe Siparex logo Groupe Siparex
    Venture
    HarbourVest Partners LLC logo HarbourVest Partners LLC
    Independent private equity firm
    +1 (617) 348-3707
    N/A
    Harris & Harris Group Inc logo Harris & Harris Group Inc
    Internally managed venture capital company specializing in nanotechnology and microsystems
    +1 (212) 582-0900
    Series C
    Venture
    Hydro-Québec CapiTech Inc
    The corporate venture capital arm of Hydro-Québec
    Venture
    Institutional Venture Partners logo Institutional Venture Partners
    US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments.
    +1 (650) 854-0132
    Venture
    International Finance Corp logo International Finance Corporation
    The private sector investment arm of the World Bank.
    Series C
    Linkmore Ltd
    Venture
    Masters Capital Management LLC
    Global investment management firm that trades and invests in public and private domestic and international bonds and equities
    N/A
    Needham Capital Partners logo Needham Capital Partners
    +1 (415) 262-4860
    N/A
    Nth Power Technologies Inc
    Venture
    Oak Investment Partners LP logo Oak Investment Partners LP
    Multi-stage venture capital firm
    +1 (650) 614-3700
    Venture
    Rockport Capital Partners logo Rockport Capital Partners
    Venture
    RUSNANO OJSC logo RUSNANO OJSC
    Russian state-owned company created for funding nanotechnology-related projects in the country.
    Private Equity
    Sands Brothers Asset Management LLC
    +1 (203) 661-7500
    N/A
    SBV Venture Partners
    +1 (650) 522-0085
    Venture
    Shanghai Industrial Investment (Holding) Co Ltd
    Series C
    Tempo Capital Partners LLP logo Tempo Capital Partners LLP
    +44 (20) 7255-7500
    N/A
    The Bank of Tokyo - Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co Ltd logo The Bank of Tokyo - Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co Ltd
    +81 (3) 3538-8211
    Series C
    VantagePoint Capital Partners logo VantagePoint Capital Partners
    Venture capital firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology, and healthcare sectors.
    +1 (650) 869-6078
    N/A
    Venrock Associates logo Venrock Associates
    The venture capital arm of the Rockefeller Family.
    +1 (617) 995-2000
    Venture
    Ventana Capital Management LP logo Ventana Capital Management LP
    +1 (949) 481-4200
    Venture
    VPSA
    +33 (1) 5357-7700
    N/A
    XR Ventures LLC logo XR Ventures LLC
    Venture

    Selected investments

    Country Date Notes
    Santur Corp
    United States 29 Sep 2011 Acquisition
    Paxera
    Developer of universal tunable lasers and tunable filters for the metro, long haul, and CATV markets.
    United States 13 Nov 2006 Acquisition
    LightConnect Inc
    United States 19 Jun 2006 Acquisition
    NanoGram Devices Corp
    United States 1 Apr 2004 Series B
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