Advanced Technology Ventures

{{Infobox company

| name = Advanced Technology Ventures

| logo = Advanced Technology Ventures logo.svg

| type = Private

| foundation = {{Start date and age|1979}}

| founder =

| location = Menlo Park, California, U.S.

| industry = Venture capital

| products = Venture capital

| aum = $1.8 billion

| homepage = {{URL|www.atvcapital.com}}

| num_employees =

}}

Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) is an American venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in capital under management. The firm was founded in 1979 and invests in IT, healthcare, and cleantech companies. ATV is based in Menlo Park, California with offices in Waltham, Massachusetts.{{cite web |url=https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/03/atv-venture-capital-ransomware/ |title=A Silicon Valley VC firm with $1.8B in assets was hit by ransomware |date=3 August 2021 |website=TechCrunch |last=Whittaker |first=Zack}}

History

ATV was created when Dr. Thaddeus (Teddy) F. Walkowicz left Venrock, a venture capital firm associated with the Rockefeller family, to team up with Dr. Ivan Sutherland, George Kokkinakis and Dr. Robert Loewy. Together they founded Advanced Technology Ventures.{{cn|date=December 2021}}

=Investment funds=

1981 - ATV I closes with $30.2M

1994 - ATV II closes with $28M

1988 - ATV III closes with $30.7M

1995 - ATV IV closes with $100M

1998 - ATV V closes with $175M

1999 - ATV VI closes with $400M Staff (December 26, 2001),[https://archive.today/20130122000930/http://www.edn.com/article/CA188223.html “ATV Creates $800 Million Venture Fund”], “EDN”, Retrieved 2008-23-12.

2001 - ATV VII closes with $720M

2007 - ATV VIII closes with $305M{{cite news|url=http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/06/advanced-technology-closes-new-303-million-fund/|title=Advanced Technology Closes New $303 Million Fund|last=Sorkin|first=Andrew Ross|date=February 6, 2008|work=The New York Times: Dealbook|accessdate=2008-12-26}}

Notes

References

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External links

[http://www.atvcapital.com Advanced Technology Ventures]

Category:Financial services companies established in 1979

Category:Venture capital firms of the United States