MetraTech is privately held with investments from leading venture capital firms:
Accel Partners is a venture capital firm that has been dedicated for over 25 years to supporting entrepreneurs who possess the unique insight to define new categories and build world-class companies. Accel deeply shares its entrepreneur's passion for fundamental uniqueness as well as their courage to be first.
This emphasis on leadership has engendered category-defining companies that have reshaped their industries and in many cases created entirely new sectors. Accel-backed companies have sparked many of the most significant revolutions in technology businesses, such as: Facebook, Veritas Software, RealNetworks, Riverbed, UUNet, MetroPCS, Macromedia, PictureTel, Interwoven, Portal Software, Foundry Networks, Walmart.com, and many others.
Bessemer Venture Partners, with offices in California, Massachusetts and New York, is the leading national, early-stage venture capital firm in communications technology and Internet infrastructure. The firm manages more than a billion dollars of venture funds, carrying on a tradition of hands-on, active venture investing that has continued since 1911. Many leading-edge communications companies, including Cascade, Ciena, Flarion, OMM, Parametric, QED, Sirocco, Sonus Networks and VeriSign selected BVP as their early-stage venture partner.
Meritech Capital is a leading provider of late-stage venture capital to premier information and medical technology companies. With over $2.2 billion under management, Meritech seeks to lead investments in the portfolio companies of leading early stage venture capital firms. We pursue traditional growth companies as well as co-investments in corporate buy-outs and spin-offs.
Our investments are typically in mature companies with proven and differentiated technology, rapidly-growing revenue, and seasoned management teams. As a late stage investor, we provide guidance to our portfolio companies on issues specific to maturing private companies including management incentive plans, IPO market timing and positioning, liquidity, adviser selection, and public company governance, audit and other similar requirements. Our offices are located in Palo Alto, CA.
We are proud of our record as backers of several leading private technology companies over recent years, including 2Wire, Danger, Facebook, Fortinet, Netezza, NetSuite, Riverbed, Salesforce.com, and Tele Atlas.
Prism VentureWorks, Westwood, MA, is a leading venture capital firm with early-stage investments in communications, Internet business infrastructure and healthcare. Since inception in 1996, Prism has rapidly gained industry recognition through the firm's high-visibility investment strategies. With approximately $800 million in capital under management, Prism's growth reflects the extensive entrepreneurial expertise of its partners, a hands-on approach to working with portfolio companies, an integrated network of investors, and access to growing pool of highly-skilled entrepreneurs.
Vesbridge Partners, LLC invest in early-stage companies in the networking & IT infrastructure industries, and work with outstanding entrepreneurs in creating new category-defining companies.