Monterey Design Systems provides electronic design automation software that enables integrated circuit designers to take their circuits from completed logic design to manufacturing ready output. Built to handle the most demanding semiconductor process requirements, the company’s products – IC Wizard™ hierarchical design planner, Sonar™ physical prototyper, and Dolphin™ physical implementation system – combine to provide the most streamlined physical design flow on the market. Monterey Design Systems provides the most advanced integrated circuit design flow available on the market. Monterey software includes substantial innovations in silicon virtual prototyping technology that enable designers to produce better chips (smaller, faster, less power-hungry) in less time than competing flows.

Financials

Date Type Amount Investors Valuation
08/03/03 Series B 10M Mangrove Capital Partners, DAG Ventures, Benchmark Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Insight Venture Partners, Finance for Business North East Angel Fund, North Bridge Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers iFund, CommonAngels, LaunchCapital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Gemini Israel Funds, Redpoint Ventures, Spark Capital, NEA, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Madrona Venture Partners, Angel Capital Group, Sequoia Capital, Wellington Financial, Battery Ventures, Carmel Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Visa International, Adams Street Partners, Access Venture Partners, Colorado Fund I, Croghan Investments, Grotech Ventures, Clearstone Venture Partners, Silicon Valley Bank, Nauta Capital, Eden Ventures, National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts, Alven Capital, Newfund, Oak Investment Partners, Highland Capital Partners, Northbridge Venture Partners, Steamboat Ventures. Greycroft Partners, DFJ Mercury, DFJ Frontier, ff Asset Management, Several Angels, New Enterprise Associates, Comcast Interactive Capital, Valhalla Partners Unknown

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