American River Ventures Articles
10/8/10   UC Davis Launches Tech Incubator 7/23/09   Venture Capital: Getting Past the 'Winning Company' Approach 7/7/09   For America, Energy Efficiency Equals Jobs 5/1/09   ARV and SynapSense Highlighted in Feature Story on UC Davis Energy Efficiency Center 4/21/09   Remarks of the Honorable Doris O. Matsui at the Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing: “The American Clean Energy and Security Act”.
Portfolio Company Articles
10/13/09   Clairvoyante's Technology Anticipated Regulatory Pressures 3/25/08   Samsung Electronics Acquires Clairvoyante's IP Assets
10/18/09   HID Labs is Trying to Bring an Ancient Lighting Technology up to Date 8/11/09   HID Labs Teams with Green Energy USA to Bring Smart Lighting Technology to California’s Central Valley 6/16/09   HID Labs Digital Lighting Solution Highlighted 6/16/09   HID Labs Announces Industry's First High-Efficiency Smart Lighting Platform 8/25/08   HID Labs and the Modern Dimmer Switch 8/22/08   Digital Light Company Draws in VC Funding
7/12/10   FerroTec Acquires Integrated Materials, Inc. 12/3/08   IMI Announces Breakthrough "SUMMIT" Technology for Silicon Nitride LPCVD Applications 3/10/08   Stake in Firm in American River Ventures' Portfolio Bought for $8M
4/22/08   Rockwell Automation To Acquire Incuity Software
10/7/10   PatientSafe Solutions, Inc. Adds Regional Vice Presidents and Product Executive To Innovative Team 4/16/09   IntelliDOT's CEO James Sweeney Discusses a Fantastic Voyage 4/3/09   James M. Sweeney named Chairman and CEO of IntelliDOT 3/16/09   IntelliDOT System Demonstrated on The Oprah Winfrey Show! 2/5/09   IntelliDOT Bedside Medication Administration™ Goes Live at 55th Hospital 1/21/09   IntelliDOT Announces Fast, Cost-Effective Solution to Comply with New NDC Rule for CMS Outpatient Claims 10/27/08   New Studies Show 100 Percent Reductions in Serious Five Rights-Related Errors Using Barcode Point-of-Care System for Medication Administration 9/25/08   Qualcomm Recognizes Hometown Innovators 5/28/08   IntelliDOT® and Cisco Collaboration Delivers Wireless Innovation
8/13/10   Tyco Electronics buys PlanarMag 7/10/09   PlanarMag Attracts $3.5 million in Second-round Financing 2/15/08   American River Ventures Invests in PlanarMag
12/12/07   Call Genie Announces Agreement to Acquire PhoneSpots, Inc.
8/13/07   Novell Expands Security Capabilities with Acquisition of Senforce Technologies
3/23/10   Monitoring Moisture Content In The Air Can Help Save Lives And Billions Of Dollars In Fuel Costs From Air Traffic Delays 11/9/09   SpectraSensors Identifies Oxygen in Natural Gas 9/21/09   SpectraSensors Receives 2009 North America Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation of the Year 8/17/09   SpectraSensors Ranked for the Second Year in a Row on Inc. Magazine's List of the Top 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies 5/18/09   SpectraSensors Secures $6M in New Funding 1/1/09   SpectraSensors Launched from NASA/Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory 7/9/07   SpectraSensors Announces Completion of $14 Million C-Round Investment
11/10/10   DOE Lab Teams with Wireless Company to Curb Data Center's Power Needs 11/2/10   Your E-Mail Is Guzzling Electricity – But There Is a Better Way 7/26/10   GE Invests, Teams with SynapSense on Data Centers 6/10/10   EPA's New Attention to Data Centers Pleases SynapSense 5/13/10   SynapSense™ Launches Breakthrough Adaptive Control™ Technology to Automate Data Center Cooling 1/25/10   Data Center Saves Big with Better Airflow Monitoring 1/18/10   SynapSense Wins 2009 Product of the Year Award from SearchDataCenter.com 12/16/09   CalPERs Board Recognizes American River Ventures & SynapSense 11/4/09   HP's Data Center Smart Grid Initiative - SynapSense Key Component 9/12/09   SynapSense Named to Global 100 Clean Tech List 6/10/09   HP to Resell SynapSense Wireless Sensors as HP Environmental Edge 3/9/09   SynapSense Receives $7 Million in New Investments to Expand Leadership in Wireless Data Center Energy Initiatives 10/18/07   SynapSense Closes Series B Funding with Sequoia Capital Investment 9/10/07   SynapSense Secures $10 Million Series B Investment to Expand Data Center Wireless Instrumentation Solutions 5/24/06   American River Ventures Leads Series A Investment in SynapSense
8/31/10   WiSpry Signs Joint Development Contract With NTT DOCOMO 7/6/10   WiSpry Team Wins Smart Antenna Front End (SAFE) Project 6/28/10   WiSpry and IBM Collaborate to Develop Next-Generation of Tunable Mobile Terminal Front-End Technology 5/20/10   WiSpry's President and Founder Promoted to Lead the Company 2/16/10   WiSpry Obtains Key Patent for MEMS Variable Capacitors and Actuation Components 1/26/10   MediaTek Executive Joins WiSpry Board of Directors 6/2/09   WiSpry Closes Additional Series C Financing 4/7/09   Programmable RF Chip Pioneer, WiSpry Secures $10-Million Series C Financing 10/20/08   WiSpry Ships First Products to Top Handset Manufacturer 5/6/08   WiSpry Awarded "Product of the Year in Semiconductors" by the AEA 3/10/08   WiSpry Closes Additional Series B Financing 10/17/06   Irvine-based WiSpry, Inc., Secures $13.5-million Series B Financing