United States · Who invested in Silicon Metrics?
Silicon Metrics's investors include Austin Ventures, Needham Capital Partners, Comdisco Ventures and Cadence Design Systems.
2000
$5.0MSeries B$8.0MVentureUnited States · Venture startup
Who invested in Silicon Metrics
2 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$13Mraised across 2 rounds since 1999, from 2 sources
$5.0MSeries B$8.0MVenture
- Latest round
- Venture, $8.0MAug 2000
- Step-upi
- 1.6×
- Investors
- 4
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series B, $5.0M Apr 1999
- Biggest round
- $8.0M Venture · Aug 2000
- Between rounds
- 16 months from the last two
The rounds
- Aug 2000Venture$8.0M1 new2 returning
From a historical funding record
- Apr 1999Series B$5.0M3 new
From a historical funding record
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Series B1999Venture2000
Austin VenturesNeedham Capital PartnersComdisco Ventures
Cadence Design Systems
Austin VenturesNeedham Capital PartnersComdisco VenturesCadence Design SystemsThe exit
ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredMagma Design AutomationundisclosedOct 2003
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Everyone who backed them
Needham Capital PartnersGrowth equity2rounds
Comdisco VenturesVC firm1round
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Quick answers about Silicon Metrics
How much has Silicon Metrics raised?
Silicon Metrics has raised $13M across 2 rounds since 1999.
When did Silicon Metrics last raise?
Silicon Metrics's most recent round was a Venture of $8.0M in Aug 2000.
What was Silicon Metrics's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $8.0M in Aug 2000, is also its largest on record.
Who backed Silicon Metrics first?
Silicon Metrics's first round on record, in Apr 1999, was backed by Austin Ventures, Needham Capital Partners and Comdisco Ventures.
What stage is Silicon Metrics at?
Silicon Metrics's latest named round is a Venture, in Aug 2000.
Where is Silicon Metrics based?
Silicon Metrics is based in the United States.
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