Tech Company Financing Transactions

Discera Funding Round

Scale Venture Partners, 3i Venture Capital and Horizon Ventures invested in a $17.5 million Series C funding round for Discera. The financing was recorded on 3/26/2007.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Discera
Announced On
3/26/2007
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$17,500,000
Round
Series C
Investors

Scale Venture Partners (Lead Investor) (James Jones)

3i Venture Capital (David Silverman)

Horizon Ventures

Partech Partners (Timothy Wilson)

Proceeds Purpose
Discera, which recently began shipping its first products for direct replacement of quartz crystal oscillators for timing components in electronics devices, will use the funding to support increased production, distribution and marketing.

Company Information

Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Semiconductors
Mailing Address
1961 Concourse Drive
San Jose, CA 95131
USA
Phone
(408) 432-8600
Website
www.discera.com
Email Address
[email protected]
Overview
Discera is a fabless analog semiconductor company that offers tiny, high performance silicon resonators for the frequency and timing control markets. These resonators act as the heartbeat or pulse for a variety of devices from consumer products such as cameras and MP3 players to specialized equipment for the military.
Profile
Discera LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Discera Company Twitter Account
Company News
Discera News
Facebook
Discera on Facebook
YouTube
Discera on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bruce Diamond
  Bruce Diamond LinkedIn Profile  Bruce Diamond Twitter Account  Bruce Diamond News  Bruce Diamond on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Wan-Thai Hsu
  Wan-Thai Hsu LinkedIn Profile  Wan-Thai Hsu Twitter Account  Wan-Thai Hsu News  Wan-Thai Hsu on Facebook
VP - Bus. Development
Elie Ayache
  Elie Ayache LinkedIn Profile  Elie Ayache Twitter Account  Elie Ayache News  Elie Ayache on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Graham Mostyn
  Graham Mostyn LinkedIn Profile  Graham Mostyn Twitter Account  Graham Mostyn News  Graham Mostyn on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Sheung Li
  Sheung Li LinkedIn Profile  Sheung Li Twitter Account  Sheung Li News  Sheung Li on Facebook
VP - Operations
Arvinder Chadha
  Arvinder Chadha LinkedIn Profile  Arvinder Chadha Twitter Account  Arvinder Chadha News  Arvinder Chadha on Facebook

 

 

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