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MOBILE VENTURE DEALS




          Mobile Rising – For Informational Purposes Only
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
• According to published numbers by RCR Wireless, approximately
  $1.4 Billion has been invested in wireless technology companies
  during the current year.
• In the first quarter, investments were ~ $671 million while
  second and third quarter investments were ~ $441 and ~ $325
  million respectively. The numbers indicate a steady decline in
  investment activity over the current year.
• Almost 70% ($995 million) of the investments were made in
  companies located in the U.S. with the majority (73%) of those
  investments made in companies located on the West Coast.
• The top 20 investments comprised approximately 43% ($624
  million) of the total investment with Spinvox receiving the most
  funding ($100 million) in the first quarter.
                                                                        Source: RCR Wireless

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TOP 20 WIRELESS DEALS THRU Q3 ‘08
                       $ Amount in Millions
          COMPANY                        BUSINESS FOCUS            AMT                 INVESTMENT FIRM(S)
SpinVox                         Voice-to-screen messaging          $100 Several private equity and institutional investors
eASIC                           ASIC Chips                          48 Advanced Equities
Trilliant                       Metering technology                 40    Mission Point Capital Partners and Zouk Ventures
GreatCall                       Jitterbug phone creator             38    Court Square Ventures
Ubidyne                         Radio technology                    34    Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures
TruPhone                        Mobile Internet network operator    33    Private investors
Zayo Group                      Bandwidth/voice services            30    CIT
N-trig                          Natural input technology            28    Canaan Partners, Evergreen Venture Partners
Sequans                         WiMAX chips                         28    Reliance Technology Ventures, Swisscom
Kleer                           Fabless semiconductors              28    TL Ventures and BDC Venture Capital
RadioFrame                      Femtocells and Picocells            28    Ericsson Venture, Ignition Partners, et. Al
JumpTap                         Mobile search and advertising       26    AllianceBernstein
Airbiquity                      M2M, Telematics                     25    Acorn Ventures, Kirnaf, Shell Internet Ventures,
Integrated Media                Media measurement solutions         25    Kantar Media Research
Wisair                          UW and wireless USB chips           24    Susquehanna Growth Equity
Zvents                          Search engine                       24    Nokia Growth Partners, Navteq, AT&T
Altierre                        Retail pricing solutions            22    Galleon Group
Altair Semiconductor            Fabless chips                       22    Pacific Technology Fund
Kyte                            Social Networking                  $21 Steamboat Ventures, Intellect Capital Ventures
                                TOTAL …..                          $624




                                                                                                                             3
                                                                                                   Source: RCR Wireless
Q3 ’08 WIRELESS DEALS
                          $ Amount in Millions
          COMPANY                       BUSINESS FOCUS                  AMT             INVESTMENT FIRMS
Trilliant               Metering technology                             $40 Mission Point Capital Partners and Zouk Ventures
RadioFrame              Femtocells and Picocells                         28 Ericsson Venture, Ignition Partners, et al.
JumpTap                 Mobile search and advertising                    26 AllianceBernstein
Zvents                  Search engine                                    24 Nokia Growth Partners, Navteq, AT&T
Altair Semiconductor    Fabless chips                                    22 Pacific Technology Fund
PCH International       Supply chain services                            21 Lightspeed, Norwest Venture Partners, et al.
DeCarta                 LBS software and services                        20 Hotung Group, TransLink Capital, et al.
Horvath Towers          Tower owner                                      18 Peppertree Capital Fund
Siano Mobile Silicon    Mobile TV chips                                 17.5 DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures
Celeno Communications   Wi-Fi semiconductors                             16 Cisco
ReCellular              Cellphone recycling                              15 Investor Growth Capital
CommProve               Wireless monitoring solutions                    14 TVM Capital and Endeavour
Send Word Now           Emergency communications                         14 Palisade Concentrated Equity Partnership
Eye-Fi                  Wireless memory cards                            11 TransLink Capital
BitWave Semiconductor   Transceiver technology                           10 Apex Venture Partners, TVM Capital, et al.
BuzzCity                Wireless communities                             10 Naspers
Paymo                   Mobile payment technology                         5 Undisclosed angel investors
Tungle                  Scheduling services                               5 Commonwealth Capital Ventures
Mpowerplayer            Game solutions                                  2.5 New Atlantic Ventures, CIT LaunchBox Digital
Transaction Wireless    Mobile infrastructre, commerce and marketing    2.25 Mission Ventures and Okapi Ventures
Whoop                   Mobile content                                    2 Angel investors
ShopText                Mobile commerce and promotions                    1 Connecticut Innovations
AirDio                  System in package modules                       $.3 Ambient Sound Investments
                                                                TOTAL   $325



                                                                                                                        4
                                                                                              Source: RCR Wireless
Canada
                                       $19 (1%)                            Europe
                                                                         $280 (19%)




United States
 $995 (69%)                                                                                        Asia Pacific
                                                                                                    $22 (2%)

                                                                         Israel
                                                                       $110 (7%)
                                $ Amount in Millions
                   GEOGRAPHIC REGION                            AMOUNT                PERCENT of TOTAL
   Asia Pacific                                                   $22                       2%
   Canada                                                         19                        1%
   Europe                                                         280                      19%
   Israel                                                         110                       7%
   Scandanavia                                                     5                       <1%
   United States                                                  995                      69%
   Unknown                                                        $5                       <1%
                                                       TOTAL    $1,436                     ……..



         BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION        Mobile Rising - For informational purposes
                                                         only                                                 5
Mid –West Region                                               East Coast
                                       $92 (9%)                                                   $164 (17%)




West Coast
$731 (73%)

                                                                                                 Southern Region
                                                                                                    $8 (< 1%)
                                 $ Amount in Millions

                      GEOGRAPHIC REGION                          AMOUNT             PERCENT of TOTAL
    East Coast                                                     $164                   17%
    Mid-West Region                                                 92                    9%
    Southern Region                                                  8                    <1%
    West Coast                                                     $731                   73%
                                                        TOTAL      $995                   ……..




 U.S. MARKET INVESTMENTS               Mobile Rising - For informational purposes
                                                           only
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                              glenn@vianetix.com



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Mobile Venture Deals Thru Q308 Final

  • 1. MOBILE VENTURE DEALS Mobile Rising – For Informational Purposes Only
  • 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • According to published numbers by RCR Wireless, approximately $1.4 Billion has been invested in wireless technology companies during the current year. • In the first quarter, investments were ~ $671 million while second and third quarter investments were ~ $441 and ~ $325 million respectively. The numbers indicate a steady decline in investment activity over the current year. • Almost 70% ($995 million) of the investments were made in companies located in the U.S. with the majority (73%) of those investments made in companies located on the West Coast. • The top 20 investments comprised approximately 43% ($624 million) of the total investment with Spinvox receiving the most funding ($100 million) in the first quarter. Source: RCR Wireless 11/24/2008 Mobile Rising – For Informational Purposes Only 2
  • 3. TOP 20 WIRELESS DEALS THRU Q3 ‘08 $ Amount in Millions COMPANY BUSINESS FOCUS AMT INVESTMENT FIRM(S) SpinVox Voice-to-screen messaging $100 Several private equity and institutional investors eASIC ASIC Chips 48 Advanced Equities Trilliant Metering technology 40 Mission Point Capital Partners and Zouk Ventures GreatCall Jitterbug phone creator 38 Court Square Ventures Ubidyne Radio technology 34 Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures TruPhone Mobile Internet network operator 33 Private investors Zayo Group Bandwidth/voice services 30 CIT N-trig Natural input technology 28 Canaan Partners, Evergreen Venture Partners Sequans WiMAX chips 28 Reliance Technology Ventures, Swisscom Kleer Fabless semiconductors 28 TL Ventures and BDC Venture Capital RadioFrame Femtocells and Picocells 28 Ericsson Venture, Ignition Partners, et. Al JumpTap Mobile search and advertising 26 AllianceBernstein Airbiquity M2M, Telematics 25 Acorn Ventures, Kirnaf, Shell Internet Ventures, Integrated Media Media measurement solutions 25 Kantar Media Research Wisair UW and wireless USB chips 24 Susquehanna Growth Equity Zvents Search engine 24 Nokia Growth Partners, Navteq, AT&T Altierre Retail pricing solutions 22 Galleon Group Altair Semiconductor Fabless chips 22 Pacific Technology Fund Kyte Social Networking $21 Steamboat Ventures, Intellect Capital Ventures TOTAL ….. $624 3 Source: RCR Wireless
  • 4. Q3 ’08 WIRELESS DEALS $ Amount in Millions COMPANY BUSINESS FOCUS AMT INVESTMENT FIRMS Trilliant Metering technology $40 Mission Point Capital Partners and Zouk Ventures RadioFrame Femtocells and Picocells 28 Ericsson Venture, Ignition Partners, et al. JumpTap Mobile search and advertising 26 AllianceBernstein Zvents Search engine 24 Nokia Growth Partners, Navteq, AT&T Altair Semiconductor Fabless chips 22 Pacific Technology Fund PCH International Supply chain services 21 Lightspeed, Norwest Venture Partners, et al. DeCarta LBS software and services 20 Hotung Group, TransLink Capital, et al. Horvath Towers Tower owner 18 Peppertree Capital Fund Siano Mobile Silicon Mobile TV chips 17.5 DFJ Tamir Fishman Ventures Celeno Communications Wi-Fi semiconductors 16 Cisco ReCellular Cellphone recycling 15 Investor Growth Capital CommProve Wireless monitoring solutions 14 TVM Capital and Endeavour Send Word Now Emergency communications 14 Palisade Concentrated Equity Partnership Eye-Fi Wireless memory cards 11 TransLink Capital BitWave Semiconductor Transceiver technology 10 Apex Venture Partners, TVM Capital, et al. BuzzCity Wireless communities 10 Naspers Paymo Mobile payment technology 5 Undisclosed angel investors Tungle Scheduling services 5 Commonwealth Capital Ventures Mpowerplayer Game solutions 2.5 New Atlantic Ventures, CIT LaunchBox Digital Transaction Wireless Mobile infrastructre, commerce and marketing 2.25 Mission Ventures and Okapi Ventures Whoop Mobile content 2 Angel investors ShopText Mobile commerce and promotions 1 Connecticut Innovations AirDio System in package modules $.3 Ambient Sound Investments TOTAL $325 4 Source: RCR Wireless
  • 5. Canada $19 (1%) Europe $280 (19%) United States $995 (69%) Asia Pacific $22 (2%) Israel $110 (7%) $ Amount in Millions GEOGRAPHIC REGION AMOUNT PERCENT of TOTAL Asia Pacific $22 2% Canada 19 1% Europe 280 19% Israel 110 7% Scandanavia 5 <1% United States 995 69% Unknown $5 <1% TOTAL $1,436 …….. BY GEOGRAPHIC REGION Mobile Rising - For informational purposes only 5
  • 6. Mid –West Region East Coast $92 (9%) $164 (17%) West Coast $731 (73%) Southern Region $8 (< 1%) $ Amount in Millions GEOGRAPHIC REGION AMOUNT PERCENT of TOTAL East Coast $164 17% Mid-West Region 92 9% Southern Region 8 <1% West Coast $731 73% TOTAL $995 …….. U.S. MARKET INVESTMENTS Mobile Rising - For informational purposes only 6
  • 7. Mobile Rising is affiliated with VIANETIX, Incorporated Any questions or comments, please contact glenn@vianetix.com 11/24/2008 Mobile Rising – For Informational Purposes Only 7