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CommVerge Solutions   CommVerge Solutions
www.commverge.com

CommVerge Solutions provides advanced telecom solutions, systems integration services, and network planning consulting services to telecom carriers in Asia. CommVerge will assist its customers with the deployment of next generation optical and IP-based networks.

 
Force10 Networks   Force10 Networks
www.force10networks.com

Force10 Networks is the emerging leader of ultra high performance networking equipment optimized for dark fiber internetworking in the MAN and WAN, as well as for next generation web hosting.

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IPOs and Acquisitions
Assured Access Technology   Assured Access Technology (Acquired by Alcatel)
www.assuredaccess.com

Assured Access develops Internet access switching platforms for ISPs. The product acts as an access concentrator for analog and digital subscriber lines, and connects these communication lines to the Internet.

 
Catena Networks   Catena Networks (Acquired by CIENA)
www.catenanet.com

Catena Networks offers broadband systems that will enable carriers to efficiently deliver broadband data and voice services. These carriers will have the ability to carry out a line-by-line migration from current circuit switched networks to state-of-the-art packet-based networks.

 
Cogent Communications   Cogent Communications (IPO - NASDAQ: CCOI)
www.cogentco.com

Cogent Communications is a business ISP offering 100 mbps clear channel Internet access for $1,000 per month

 
Corvis Corp   Corvis Corp. (IPO - NASDAQ: CORV)
www.corvis.com

Corvis Corp. develops dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) systems for the telecommunications industry.

 
Cosine Communications   Cosine Communications (IPO - NASDAQ: COSN)
www.cosinecom.com

Cosine Communications is designing a scalable, extensible IP service deployment platform specifically for carrier-class business Internet Service Providers.

 
Cyras Systems   Cyras Systems (Acquired by CIENA)
www.cyras.com

Cyras Systems develops a complete multi-service-over-optics solution for telecommunications carriers.

 
Infinera   Infinera (IPO - NASDAQ: INFN)
www.infinera.com

Infinera is developing the building blocks for a radically different perspective on optical networks. These building blocks introduce disruptive innovations, resulting in strategic competitive advantages to our customers.
 
Laurel Networks   Laurel Networks (Acquired by ECI Telecom)
www.laurelnetworks.com

Laurel Networks offers an optical edge router--designed and developed specifically for the network edge  to enable premium IP services across an optical core. Laurel's solution combines the performance required to handle optical payloads with the intelligence and flexibility needed to implement and support IP services over existing and future networking infrastructure.

 
Lightspeed International   Lightspeed International (Acquired by Cisco Systems)
www.lsiinc.com

Lightspeed International develops software-driven protocol internetworking systems for international long-distance carriers. These products facilitate interoperability of existing and emerging networks.

 
Mainsail Networks   Mainsail Networks (Acquired by Terayon)
www.terayon.com

Mainsail Networks is developing a "last mile" fiber/copper solution which allows service providers to offer their customers integrated voice, data/internet, and video services over a single access trunk.

 
Metawave Communications   Metawave Communications (IPO - NASDAQ: MTWV)
www.metawave.com

Metawave Communications offers smart antenna systems that help mobile phone service providers optimize their use of the radio frequency spectrum. Metawave's antenna products are installed as add-on equipment to each transmission location and dramatically increase call quality and capacity on a cellular network.

 
Movaz Networks   Movaz Networks (Acquired by ADVA Optical Networking)
www.movaz.com

Movaz Networks is developing the next generation end-to-end dynamically controlled all-optical network.

 
Netcore Systems   Netcore Systems (Acquired by Tellabs)
www.netcoresys.com

Netcore Systems develops high performance Wide Area Network (WAN) ATM switches incorporating wire-speed Internet Protocol (IP) routing capabilities. Its carrier-class switching platform integrates the flexibility and feature richness of IP-based services with the explicit resource allocation and guaranteed performance of ATM networking.

Tellium   Tellium (IPO - NASDAQ: TELM)
www.tellium.com

Tellium provides high capacity, high density, and cost-effective solutions to service providers offering advanced optical services. Tellium's products enable service providers to manage growth in their network traffic to quickly and reliably deliver services in anticipation of their customer's dynamic bandwidth needs.

 
Triton Network Systems   Triton Network Systems (IPO - NASDAQ: TNSI)


Triton Network Systems develops and markets millimeter wave OC-3 (155 Mbps) and OC-12 radio systems to the telecommunications industry.

 
Wireless Facilities   Wireless Facilities (IPO - NASDAQ: WFII)
www.wfinet.com

Wireless Facilities is a systems integrator for wireless networks. The company is dedicated to providing a complete range of RF engineering consulting services, ranging from the highly technical system design and optimization to site acquisition services and construction project management.

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Prior Investments by Worldview Partners
    ACC (Acquired by Newbridge Networks)
www.acc.com

ACC is a provider of managed remote access and internetworking solutions, such as hubs and routers, for Internet Service Providers, carriers, and corporate enterprises.

 
    Advanced Fibre Communications (NASDAQ: AFCI)
www.fibre.com

Advanced Fibre Communications is a leading manufacturer of telecommunications systems for the local loop between telephone service users and public telephone networks worldwide. Its next generation products deliver any service from POTS to xDSL over copper, fiber, and radio transport media.

 
    CIENA (NASDAQ: CIEN)
www.ciena.com

CIENA is a leading provider of high capacity fiber optic network solutions. Its dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) systems relieve network congestion without requiring an upgrade of existing network transmission equipment.

 
    Com21 (NASDAQ: CMTO)
www.com21.com

Com21 is a leading provider of cable modem technology for delivering high-speed data and voice services to the home. The company enables cable operators and service providers to provide high-speed, cost-effective Internet access to corporate telecommuters, home offices, and residential users.

 
    Objective Systems Integrators (NASDAQ: OSII)
www.osi.com

Objective Systems Integrators provides operational support systems software that simplifies network integration, deployment, and management of telecommunications networks.

 
    PSINet (NASDAQ: PSIX)
www.psinet.com

PSINet is a national provider of Internet services. PSINet offers on-demand and dedicated Internet connectivity, remote access for mobile workers, corporate intranet and security services, and Web site hosting and development.

    Rapid City Communications (acquired by Bay Networks)
www.nortelnetworks.com

Rapid City is a provider of Gigabit Ethernet switching solutions for the enterprise.

 
    Spectrian (NASDAQ: SPCT)
www.spectrian.com

Spectrian designs and manufactures linear power amplifiers for the leading wireless network standards.

 
    Synernetics (Acquired by 3Com)
www.3com.com

Synernetics was the leading provider of intelligent switching hubs.

 
    Teleos (Acquired by Madge Networks)
www.madge.com

Teleos developed and marketed access servers and intelligent call distribution systems.

 
    Wireless Access (Acquired by Glenayre)
www.glenayre.com

Wireless Access is a leading provider of narrow-band two-way data and voice messaging devices.

 
 
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