Accel Partners expands London office with seasoned investor Sonali De Rycker joining firm 04/01/2008   Accel Partners, one of the leading global venture capital firms, today announced that Sonali De Rycker will be joining the firm’s London office as Partner. Sonali has over eight years of investment experience in early stage technology companies with Atlas Venture in London. Prior to Atlas Venture, Sonali was an investment banker at Goldman Sachs in New York and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School. Accel, Venrock, William Morris Agency & ATT Form Consortium to Fund Start-up Companies in Southern California 03/03/2008   Accel, Venrock, William Morris Agency and AT&T Form Consortium to Fund and Support Start-up Companies in Southern California ; Leading Silicon Valley Venture Capital Firms, Hollywood Entertainment Company, and Global Communications Company Seek to Drive Innovation in Web Applications, Digital Media Accel Partners Adds Dick Williams as CEO-in-Residence 12/12/2007 Accel Partners Closes $520 million Accel X Fund 11/12/2007 Accel Partners Adds Venture Partner In Sik Rhee 08/03/2007   Serial Entrepreneur strengthens Accel’s depth in Software and Data Center Infrastructure Accel leads investment into Parature, the leader in SaaS-based customer support 05/07/2008 Altor Networks Secures $6 Million Financing Round from Accel Partners and Foundation Capital 04/22/2008   Altor Networks Secures $6 Million Financing Round from Accel Partners and Foundation Capital; Virtual Network Security Innovator Lands New Financing Round to Expand Product Development, Marketing and Sales to Support Company Growth IBM acquires Diligent Technologies 04/18/2008 RGB Networks Continues Expansion with New $20 Million Round of Funding 04/14/2008 Kickfire Announces First High-Performance Appliance for MySQL 04/14/2008 Coremetrics Secures $60 Million in Financing Led by 3i 04/04/2008   Coremetrics Secures $60 Million in Financing Led by 3i; Digital Marketing Optimization Leader to Tap Capital to Continue Record Sales Growth and Accelerate Marketing Programs Xoopit Launches Private Beta of First Application for Webmail 03/31/2008   Xoopit Launches Private Beta of First Application for Webmail to Help People Discover, Organize and Share Rich Media in the Inbox; Also Announces $5 Million Series A led by Accel Partners and Foundation Capital Genius.com Selected as Start-Up Company of the Year 03/27/2008   Silicon Valley-Based Economic Development Association Recognizes Genius for Outstanding Innovation and Business Growth Car Advisory Network raises $6.5 million in Series A Funding 03/17/2008 Microsoft plans to acquire Rapt 03/14/2008 Record Growth, Marquee Customers and Major Funding Marks Stellar Year for Genius.com 02/28/2008   Sales 2.0 Pioneer Signs Global Giant BT, Extends User Base Past 30,000 and Adds $19 Million in Series C Funding Online ad networks draw funding 02/26/2008 YuMe and Google to Serve InVideo Overlay Ads 02/20/2008   YuMe and Google to Serve InVideo Overlay Ads; AdSense for Video Beta Further Expands YuMe's Suite of Ad Products Supported and Optimized By Its Adaptive Campaign Engine (ACE) Glam Media Strikes Partnership with Premiere.com 02/20/2008 Yahoo! Acquires Maven Networks, Inc. 02/12/2008   Will Expand Yahoo!'s Video Capabilities; Important Step in Enhancing Yahoo!'s Solutions for Publishers and Advertisers - Making Video Easier to Buy Etsy Lands $27M 01/31/2008 Adaptec Selects ConSentry Intelligent Switches as 01/28/2008   ConSentry’s Next-Generation Switching Architecture Delivers Operational Efficiency, Reduced Cost, Network Control and Visibility Glam Media Introduces the First Internet Primetime Placement and Vertical Targeting Brand Engagement Advertising Platform- Glam Evolution 01/24/2008 Accel Partners Joins Group of Investors to Back United Mobile; International Mobile Phone Company Raises $15 Million 01/23/2008 Hyperic Names Dick Williams as Chairman of the Board 01/22/2008   Positions Company for Significant Expansion Glam Media Selected by AlwaysOn as OnMedia Top 100 Winner 01/22/2008 AdMob Overall Winner of OnMedia 100 Top Companies 01/21/2008 Openads Closes $15.5 Million Series B Funding Led by Accel Partners 01/16/2008 Mu Security Analyzer busts vulnerabilities with the greatest of ease 12/13/2007   Mu-4000 fuzzer shines with wizard-driven test configuration, intelligent workflow, excellent vulnerability profiling, and auto-generated zero-day exploits Mu Security Grows Advisory Board Expertise in Critical Infrastructure and Enterprise Security Architectures 12/04/2007   Addition of Byres Security CTO Eric Byres and Neohapsis CTO Greg Shipley Complements Existing Board’s Military, Web Application and Software Development Experience Industry innovators 2007: Mu Security Mu 4000 12/01/2007 Gigle Semiconductor Secures $20 Million in Second Round Funding 11/27/2007 ForeScout Networks, Developing Network Access Control Solutions, Extends D Round with Further $5 Million 11/20/2007 Mu Security and NSP Complete Service Provider TCO and ROI Study 11/15/2007   The study, conducted during the past nine months, features four case studies of leading global providers using the Mu-4000 appliance to uncover the often hidden metrics of revenue loss due to customer churn, network robustness issues and downtime. ON Networks Closes $12 Million Series B Funding Round 11/14/2007   Accel Partners Leads Round That Includes Austin Ventures and AT&T GetJar Closes Series A Investment From Accel Partners 11/13/2007   GetJar Closes Series A Investment From Accel Partners to Expand Further Into Worldwide Mobile Markets Lifetime Networks Partners with Glam Media to Develop New Vertical Media Network 11/12/2007   Lifetime Networks Partners With Glam Media to Develop New Vertical Media Network; Network Will Build on Momentum of #1 TV and Online Brands For Women Tracking IPS catch rates; Joel Snyder examines 13 Unified Threat Management (UTM) products using Mu-4000 11/12/2007   Mu-4000 baselines Network World Group Test analyzing 13 intrusion-prevention/UTM firewalls in two scenarios: protecting clients (such as Web browser) and protecting servers (such as Web and e-mail servers) Network Investing with Impact; A bold Venture 11/11/2007   Business Investing with impact ; A bold venture: The bottom line for these capitalists isn't the traditional bottom line. Yes, they want to earn money for investors, but they also select businesses that are creating jobs in disadvantaged communities. Systems Management Vendor Hyperic Completes Record Quarter 10/11/2007 Cisco NAC out, ConSentry Switch-based NAC in 10/11/2007   Fayetteville State University drops Cisco's NAC gear in favor of ConSentry equipment Varonis Completes Q3 Crossing 100th Customer Milestone 10/09/2007   Varonis Completes Q3 Crossing 100th Customer Milestone; Growing Adoption of Award-winning Solutions Demonstrates Broad Market Need for Data Governance Consentry Extends Customer Momentum, Increases Funding Reserves 10/08/2007   Company Adds $21 Million to Coffers as Customer Base Grows 25 Percent Quarter-over-Quarter in 2007; Basil Alwan Joins ConSentry Board of Directors YuMe Delivers Advertising Platform for Windows Media Center Internet TV Beta Launch 09/27/2007 Global Grind Launches the Premier Online Destination for the Global Hip-Hop community; Accel Partners and Hip Hop Leader and Entrepreneur Russell Simmons Provide Funding 09/26/2007 WeeWorld Opens Its Rapidly Growing Community to Brand Advertisers 09/25/2007 WiChorus Announces Interoperability Testing of Its Intelligent ASN Gateway with Redline’s RedMAX 4c Mobile WiMAX Base Station 09/24/2007 Hyperic Partners with JasperSoft to Provide Advanced Reporting for IT Management 09/24/2007 Pretty in Pink; Samir Arora’s Glam Media Has Assembled the Largest Audience of Women on the Web 09/17/2007 Facebook to Offer Grants For Software Developers 09/17/2007 Azul Systems Closes $40M Financing 09/13/2007 Why Facebook Went West 09/09/2007 Ralf Hirt Joins Glam as VP, International 09/07/2007 ConSentry Named as One of the Hottest Security Offerings 09/06/2007 Metacafe Fuels Up With $30M 08/27/2007 Xelerated Appoints New CEO 08/23/2007 Metacafe Raises $30 Million in Series C Financing 08/21/2007 Facebook Grows Up 08/20/2007   At 19, Mark Zuckerberg came up with a new way for college kids to connect--and started an online revolution. Now 23, he's trying to build out his business without losing its cool. YuMe Unveils New Suite of Ad Products 08/20/2007 Citrix to Buy XenSource for $500M 08/16/2007 Citrix to Enter Server and Desktop Virtualization Markets with Acquisition of XenSource 08/15/2007 AdMob Launches Mobile Advertising Unit for Apple iPhone 08/14/2007 AdMob Now Serving Over 1 Billion Mobile Advertisements Per Month 08/08/2007 F5 purchases Acopia for $210M 08/07/2007 F5 Networks to Acquire Acopia Networks 08/06/2007   Accel Has Been an Investor Since Series A Financing Prosper and SBI Holdings to Establish Prosper in Japan and Other Asian Countries 08/06/2007

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