Ignite Group (Redwood City) Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 36

  • Portfolio
  • 1

  • Exits
  • 25

Exits

Ignite Group (Redwood City) General Information

Company Description

Ignite Group was a venture capital firm that preferred to invest in early and expansion stgae companies based in North America and Japan. The firm seeked to invest in the semiconductor, networking and software sectors.

Business Details

Year Founded
1997
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 255 Shoreline Drive
  • Suite 510
  • Redwood City, CA 94065
  • United States

Ignite Group (Redwood City) Investments (36)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Yield Guild Games 01-Mar-2021 Seed Round Entertainment Software Generating Revenue
Bizpora 01-Sep-2013 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Cymbet Corporation 25-Jan-2010 General Purpose Semiconductors Generating Revenue
Xceive 16-Oct-2009 Electronic Equipment and Instruments Generating Revenue
Perquest 09-Jul-2008 Consumer Finance Generating Revenue
Integral (Brokerage) 07-May-2008 Financial Software Profitable
Azteq Mobile 19-Mar-2008 Application Software Out of Business
iPolicy Networks 17-Oct-2006 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Azteq Mobile 18-Jul-2006 Early Stage VC Application Software Out of Business
iPolicy Networks 26-Oct-2005 Early Stage VC Network Management Software Generating Revenue
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Ignite Group (Redwood City) Exits (25)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
IronPlanet 31-May-2017 Merger/Acquisition
Cymbet Corporation 23-Dec-2015
Nazomi Communications 01-Aug-2014
Bizpora 29-Apr-2014
Integral (Brokerage) 02-Oct-2012
Xceive 10-Oct-2011
Perquest 01-Sep-2010
Omneon Video Networks 06-May-2010
Collabrys 16-Apr-2010 Buyout/LBO
Erlang Technology 01-Oct-2009 Out of Business
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Ignite Group (Redwood City) Co-Investors (30)

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Ignite Group (Redwood City) FAQs

  • What is Ignite Group (Redwood City)?

    Ignite Group was a venture capital firm that preferred to invest in early and expansion stgae companies based in North America and Japan.

  • When was Ignite Group (Redwood City) founded?

    Ignite Group (Redwood City) was founded in 1997.

  • Where is Ignite Group (Redwood City) headquartered?

    Ignite Group (Redwood City) is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

  • How many investments has Ignite Group (Redwood City) made?

    Ignite Group (Redwood City) has made 36 investments.

  • What has Ignite Group (Redwood City) invested in?

    Ignite Group (Redwood City) has made numerous investments in companies like Yield Guild Games, Bizpora, and Cymbet Corporation within the Entertainment Software, Social/Platform Software, and General Purpose Semiconductors industries.

  • What has Ignite Group (Redwood City) invested in recently?

    Ignite Group (Redwood City)'s latest investment was on 01-Mar-2021 in Yield Guild Games, a company within the Entertainment Software industry.

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