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Amimon

Amimon is a fabless semiconductor startup focused on high-quality wireless connectivity for high-definition displays. The company is developing a revolutionary wireless video modem supporting delivery of uncompressed HDTV video streams and enabling a high-quality, universal wireless link connecting flat panel plasma/LCD displays and multimedia projectors to various video sources, such as digital set-top-boxes and DVD players.

	Appilog, Inc.
	Appilog - Acquired by HP/Mercury (NYSE: HPQ) in July 2004 Appilog, Inc. provided unique Business Service Management (BSM) software solutions designed to ensure and optimize the availability of critical business applications by visually managing multiple infrastructure layers, from the network to the application. Appilog was founded in 2000, and was headquartered in New York City.

Aprigo

Aprigo is building innovative Web-based data management solutions emphasizing ease of use for the people who manage data: IT managers. Still in development, aprigo is currently working with the IT community to hone its software-as-a-service offering to address the needs of data environments that are growing and changing at a faster rate then ever.
Boston-based aprigo is lead by an experienced team that has created industry leading products and companies in the IT infrastructure storage and networking markets.

	BigBand Networks
	BigBand - Became a Publicly traded company on NASDAQ in March 2007 (NASDAQ: BBND) BigBand provides a new network platform to deliver entertainment-quality content and services combining video, voice and data over cable and multiple broadband networks. The Company formulated the foundation for its network platform solution while funded by Cedar Fund’s Pre-Seed program.

Celtro

Celtro develops, manufactures and markets innovative technologies designed to help cellular operators maximize utilization of their backhaul transmission infrastructure (landline portion). Celtro's DynaMate (Dynamic Mobile Access Transmission Expander), is a new product line of backhaul network optimization systems for GSM networks. DynaMate enables cellular operators to significantly increase the number of subscribers and to decrease backhaul transmission infrastructure resources.

	ClickFox
	ClickFox is a leader in customer interaction analysis and optimization software solutions. ClickFox's products analyze complex customer interactions through Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems, Web site applications and other mediums, and translate it into fact-based decisions that optimize channel and cross-channel business performance. ClickFox is based in Atlanta, GA.

	e-Glue
	e-Glue Software Technologies is a leading provider of intelligent Electronic Performance Support Systems (EPSS) solutions. e-Glue’s productivity enhancement solutions improve Call Center productivity and enhance organizations’ service levels and revenue by connecting Call Center related systems, processes and information.

	Guardium, Inc.
	Guardium's enterprise-class database security solutions provide unprecedented visibility and control for access activities in Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, and Sybase environments. Guardium’s non-intrusive, robust applications address concerns such as security assessment, access policy control, auditing, and regulatory compliance such as SOX, GLBA, and HIPPA.

Hiro Media

Hiro Media's unique technology enables the distribution of video content over the Internet, while embedding personalized, targeted advertisements. Hiro provides its customers with a way to counter video piracy over the Internet and allows television networks, movie studios and other media producers to distribute their videos and shows for free while generating revenues from the inserted personalized advertisements.

iamba Networks

iamba Networks develops and provides components and system solutions for the FTTP (Fiber-to-the-Premise) market. iamba's complete end-to-end GPON solution comprising of a family of ONT (Optical Network Terminals) units for the subscriber side and an OLT-Core (Optical Line Termination) design for the CO side. Both the ONTs and the OLT-Core are based on Iamba's unique SoCs (System-on-Chip) and include all the software required to enable and manage delivery of advanced triple-play services to subscribers via GPON.

	Media Layers
	Media Layers is a leading global provider of mobile advertising solutions. The company’s innovative technology creates highly personalized and relevant ads targeting mobile users. Media Layers' comprehensive mobile advertising solution delivers powerful benefits for mobile operators, advertisers and content owners alike.

NewACT

NewACT is a leader in mobile Device-Independent Data Synchronization and manipulation. The company provides a unique and innovative set of services to the cellular market, which allows mobile users to access, modify and share the data on their mobile handsets or through any network connected device, and assure that no data will be lost or locked inside a mobile device. NewAct has offices in the United States and Europe and a development center in Israel.

	Octalica
	Octalica - Acquired by Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) in May 2007 Octalica was a semiconductor company, developing a highly-integrated chipset for the emerging Home Digital Entertainment market. Octalica's chipset enabled the easy sharing of multimedia content (high definition video, music, images and gaming) throughout the home. Octalica was founded in 2001 with Cedar's assistance.

Onaro

Acquired by Network Appliance - NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) on January 2008
Onaro - Onaro was a market pioneer for Predictive Change Management software for Storage Area Networks (SANs). Onaro's SANscreen® software solution analyzed configuration changes' impact prior to implementation and provided continuous problem troubleshooting across an entire SAN. Onaro's products provided assurance and high application availability for the its customers, that included some of the world’s largest SANs. FOnaro was founded in 2002 as a Cedar Fund Pre-Seed investment.

Onset Technology

Onset Technology is the provider of METAmessage for Wireless, a comprehensive suite of essential "beyond email" capabilities for handheld devices such as BlackBerry, Treo, and Q. The METAmessage suite offers both improved on-the-go productivity as well as essential emergency communications capabilities. Founded in 1997, Onset is Research In Motion's leading ISV and is rapidly expanding its relationships with Palm, Motorola, and other handheld manufacturers.

Orsus

Orsus is a Situation Management pioneer. Situation Management is a new, holistic approach to optimizing situation planning, response and analysis. Situator™ is the first comprehensive Situation Management software platform to unify management of the entire Control Room Lifecycle for security, safety and emergency services where the risk of human error can lead to financial loss, injury and damage to public image. With successful implementation in a variety of industries and a reputation for innovative ideas and development Orsus possesses the knowledge, experience and determination to shape the future of Situation Management.

	PeerApp
	PeerApp - PeerApp provides high-performance cache servers and other solutions for high-volume networks. The company’s PeerAppliance ™ line of products reduce the total cost of ownership, improve the quality of service and enhance network efficiency by minimizing traffic generated by bandwidth-consuming applications and P2P networks.

Pegasus Technologies

Pegasus Technologies is a pioneer and world leader of digital pen technology. Using Pegasus’ products, users can write on plain paper with Pegasus’ cordless, regular-size pen that simultaneously, and without using a digitizing surface, creates a digital ink copy of whatever they write. With numerous patents in the field, Pegasus distributes its products either as standalone products or integrated with partners’ products such as MP3 players, storage devices and other computer peripherals. Pegasus’ channels and OEM partners include Hitachi, Pentel, Synnex and others.

Profitect

Profitect is a loss-prevention solution innovator, with software solutions that provide comprehensive loss prevention, fraud detection and compliance reassurance. Profitect’s unique fraud detection platform helps companies implement policy oversight and review procedures. This improved control over multiple business units and across a wide range of operational processes reduces risk to company assets, loss reduction and substantially higher profits.

Red-C

Red-C Optical Networks Ltd is a leading provider of optical amplifiers. Red-C's unique technology is the foundation for its innovative concept of locally-distributed optical subsystems. RED-C’s Sentior™ product line constitutes the entire range of optical amplification modules, including the market-leading Self-Managed EDFA, the widely deployed Variable-Gain EDFA, the innovative Class I Raman amplifier and various cost-effective fixed-gain and Variable Gain EDFAs.

Siverge

Siverge Networks is a Fabless semiconductor company developing unique System on Chip solutions for the wire-line and wire-less telecommunication space. Siverge Networks' innovative silicon solutions offer unmatched functionality, level of integration as well as area and cost reduction, enabling system vendors to consolidate many separate systems into one. Siverge Networks is led by an experienced management team with a proven track record who combines multi-discipline expertise of Transport, Networking and silicon/VLSI.

WebCollage, Inc.

WebCollage, Inc. is the leading Web content integration network for manufacturers and their channel partners -- retailers, VARs and distributors. Using WebCollage's patented, turnkey solution, manufacturers can extend their Web product marketing content to all of their channel partners and address the challenge of how to optimize the selling and marketing of products via the Web. WebCollage benefits manufacturers and channel partners alike with measurable bottom-line results including higher conversion rates and larger overall order sizes. Founded in 2000, WebCollage is a privately-held company headquartered in New York, NY.

WebLayers

WebLayers is an innovative provider of software solutions assisting companies to achieve Service Oriented Architecture. WebLayers' Suite of products address large corporations growing need to improve corporate governance over enterprise application development, integration and operation. WebLayers was founded in 2002 with assistance by Cedar Fund’s Pre-Seed™ initiative. Based in Cambridge, MA, WebLayers is headed by accomplished software executives with successful track records in the high tech industry.

	WiNetworks
	WiNetworks is a leading supplier of hybrid WiMax multimedia systems. The WiNetworks solutions enable broadband network operators to upgrade their existing infrastructure to a full “Triple-Play” offering including telephony, data and video services and future mobile service support.