Sun Microsystems Inc | VCINVEST DATA

INACTIVE/DISSOLVED

Founded

24 Feb 1982

Address

Sun Microsystems Inc
United States

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Business classification

Technology

VCID: 956

Profile

Founders

Bill Joy

Andy Bechtolsheim

Corporate information

Official name

Sun Microsystems Incorporated

Registration country

United States

Investment activity status

Not investing

Company type

Vendor of computers, computer components, computer software and information technology services

	Contacts	Round
ABS Ventures Mid-stage venture capital firm.	+1 (781) 250-0400	N/A
August Capital Management Venture capital firm focused on information technology.	+1 (650) 234-9900	N/A
El Dorado Ventures	+1 (952) 995-7450	N/A
Glynn Capital Management LLC Private and public technology investment firm.	+1 (650) 854-2215	N/A
Huntington Ventures		N/A
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Venture capital firm.	+1 (650) 233-2750	N/A
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