# McDATA Corporation: portfolio, investments and team

> McDATA Corporation is an investment firm. 1 investment on record, latest Aug 2003. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/mcdata-corporation (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# McDATA Corporation

Last cheque observed Aug 2003. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Investment firm

Venture Enterprise Software Hardware Infrastructure

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **8459** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Rounds led **0 of 1** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio**

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## McDATA Corporation highlights

- 01 1 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $6.0M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Investment firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Enterprise Software Hardware Infrastructure
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2003** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Aarohi communication](https://millionrounds.com/company/aarohi-communication)** Venture · US **$6.0M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Aarohi communication](https://millionrounds.com/company/aarohi-communication)** Bought by [Emulex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emulex) **Undisclosed** Apr 2006

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## Companies it bought

Acquisitions by the firm itself

**CNT** **Undisclosed** Jan 2005

**[Nishan Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/nishan-systems)** **Undisclosed** Aug 2003

**[Sanera Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/sanera-systems)** **Undisclosed** Aug 2003

**SANavigator** **Undisclosed** Sept 2001

## The cheque

Venture

Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$6.0M**

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2003
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *1*

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## Quick answers about McDATA Corporation

### What does McDATA Corporation invest in?

McDATA Corporation invests most often at Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Enterprise Software, Hardware and Infrastructure.

### How active is McDATA Corporation?

1 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2003.

### How big are McDATA Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M.

### Is McDATA Corporation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2003.

### What kind of investor is McDATA Corporation?

McDATA Corporation is an investment firm.

### When was McDATA Corporation founded?

McDATA Corporation was founded in 1982.

### Where does this information on McDATA Corporation come from?

From public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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