List of ALSC investments:
ACTIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS Active Optical Networks is designing, building, and integrating smart, modular optical switching network systems and active wavelength division demultiplexers for the optical communication industry. www.activeoptical.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APERTO NETWORKS Aperto Networks develops, markets and supports multiservice fixed broadband wireless access systems for global markets. The company blends breakthrough technology with scalable systems that ensure fast service delivery and rapid payback. www.apertonet.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BAY MICROSYSTEMS Bay Microsystems has created a new class of network processors that combines scalability, intelligence processing and ultra-high performance in highly integrated single chip solutions. www.baymicrosystems.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAVIUM NETWORKS Cavium Networks develops a new class of high performance network security processors (NSP) that accelerate the performance of both secure VPN and secure e-commerce hardware. www.caviumnetworks.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING ** Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing is one of the world's top three silicon foundries providing wafer fabrication services and process technologies that enable blue-chip companies to create and deliver innovative system-level solutions. www.csminc.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHIP ENGINES Chip Engines provides semiconductor, intellectual property, and design services to create IC's for the next generation wide area networks. www.chipengines.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSSLAYER NETWORKS Crosslayer Network is creating revolutionary semiconductor solutions for multi-layer switch routers optimized for next-generation internet infrastructure (MPLS and 10-Gigabit Ethernet.) www.crosslayer.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CORONA NETWORKS Corona Networks focuses on developing next generation carrier-class switches for service providers that are deploying new IP based services. www.coronanetworks.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERSAN InterSAN develops global network management software solutions that enable businesses to substantially reduce the cost and complexity of managing storage networks. www.intersan.net
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JAZIO JAZiO develops high-speed interfaces for chip-to-chip communication. The technology is usable in point-to-point or bus type configurations. The I/O interface is easily adaptable for DRAMs, SRAMs, controllers, CPUs, cross-point switches, and ASCI devices. www.jazio.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGACY SYSTEMS Legacy Systems develops technology to address the fragmented wafer cleaning/strip market. The company focuses on better ways to generate high purity aqueous chemistries for semiconductor wet process equipment.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC. Magma's mission: To create and deliver the best EDA software products and solutions, encompassing IC design from concept to physical implementation, enabling our customers' commercial success www.magma-da.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY MALLEABLE TECHNOLOGIES ACQUIRED BY PMC-SIERRA Malleable Technologies is a developer of soft ASICs that can be programmed like a CPU to deliver complete, complex, multi-protocol applications on a chip with the efficiency of customized, hardwired ASICs/ASSPs. www.pmc-sierra.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARANTI NETWORKS Maranti Networks was founded to deliver next generation storage area networking (SAN) equipment that will provide service providers and large enterprises the ability to build high performance, scalable global storage infrastructures. www.marantinetworks.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY MAVERICK NETWORKS ACQUIRED BY BROADCOM CORPORATION** Maverick Networks develops single chip solutions for the enterprise LAN environment that address the needs of high performance servers, cost-effective switches and low cost clients. Maverick integrates the MAC, PHY, PCI and embedded memory into a single chip. www.broadcom.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MINERVA NETWORKS Minerva Networks offers carrier-class video networking and management products that enable the delivery of video services over broadband internet protocol (IP) networks. www.minervanetworks.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAZOMI COMMUNICATIONS Nazomi Communications (formerly Jedi Technologies) provides licensable universal Java acceleration technology for mobile wireless and embedded Internet appliances ranging from smartcards, smartphones, settop boxes to thin servers. www.nazomi.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY OROLOGIC ACQUIRED BY VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Orologic is a supplier of system-on-a-chip for wide area networks (WAN) and enterprise backbone network switching solutions. www.vitesse.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY PLATYS COMMUNICATIONS ACQUIRED BY ADAPTEC INC. Platys Communications designs and manufactures high performance networking solutions for OEMs using its sophisticated protocol processor technology and extensive networking expertise. www.adaptec.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERABLAZE Terablaze's mission is to build high-speed switch fabrics and support components for WAN, MAN, and LAN switches and routers. www.terablaze.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THARAS SYSTEMS Tharas Systems is focused solely on providing an answer to the SoC simulation performance bottleneck being experienced by designers today. www.tharas.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY UNITED SEMICONDUCTOR (USC) ACQUIRED BY UMC ** State-of-the-art semiconductor foundry. www.umc.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACQUIRED BY UNITED SILICON (USI) ACQUIRED BY UMC ** State-of-the-art semiconductor foundry. www.umc.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIANETA COMMUNICATIONS Vianeta Communications is a supplier of Internet and telephony solutions to facilitate intelligent and reliable communications between enterprises and their clients through seamless integration of voice, text, images & data. www.vianeta.com
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XALTED NETWORKS Xalted Networks is developing technology to build the optical "Next-Generation-Network" allowing carriers to build a new, modern and future-proof overlay network that is elevated above all of the dozens of existing overlay networks. www.xaltednetworks.com
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