ONSET Ventures is a private equity firm that offers early-and later-stage funding to businesses in the information technology and medical technology areas. It was founded by David Kelley, Michael Levinthal, and Terry Opdendyk in 1984 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
This venture capital firm focuses on businesses that work with media, infrastructure software, medical device, mobile, information technology, diagnostics and healthcare.
ONSET Ventures particularly provides funding for startup, follow-on and intellectual capital to early-stage businesses with world class ideas and high value. Since 1984, it has backed more than 130 businesses and has managed over $1billion in assets with its seven funds.
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Boston ScientificBoston Scientific is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices.
Maple Grove, Minnesota
Boston
VMwareA for-profit maker of virtualization software, acquired by emc corporation in 2004
Palo Alto, California
Gridstore (company)
Vertos MedicalA medical device company that develops treatments for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
San Jose, California
NeuroneticsA medical device company designing and developing products for patients with psychiatric disorders
Malvern, Arkansas
Malvern, Pennsylvania
Sentilla
TruvisoTruviso is a Foster City, California-based business intelligence company.
ApieronA medical device company developing devices to monitor asthmatic conditions
Menlo Park, California
Uptake MedicalA medical device company developing vapor ablation therapy to treat pulmonary disease
Relievant MedsystemsA company that develops therapies to relieve patients with chronic back pains
Redwood City, California
Nok Nok LabsNok Nok Labs is a Palo Alto, California-based network security company.
Nextance
Pancetera
BaronovaBaronova is a Goleta, California-based healthcare company.
VisionCare,Inc. Company
Saratoga, California
Brilliant TelecommunicationsBrilliant Telecommunications is a web hosting service company.
Imanis DataCloud Cruiser is a Roseville, California-based company.
Roseville, California
Blue Vector SystemsBlue Vector Systems is a public relations company.
People
Darlene Mann
Investor
Keval Desai
Employee
Steve Bernardez
Employee
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