Sevin Rosen Funds

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Sevin Rosen Funds
Type Private
Founded Dallas (1980)
Headquarters Dallas, Texas
Key people L.J. Sevin, Co-founder
Ben Rosen, Co-founder
Website www.srfunds.com

Sevin Rosen Funds (SRF) is a venture capital firm that was established in 1980 by L.J. Sevin and Ben Rosen. SRF was involved in the financing of ArQule, CIENA, Citrix, Cypress Semiconductor, Electronic Arts, Lotus Development Corporation, Silicon Graphics, and Vitesse. SRF's first major success was its 1982 investment in Compaq which went public shortly thereafter.

Entrepreneurs supported by SRF include: Dennis Mudd (Slacker), Conrad Burke (Innovalight), James Sabry (Cytokinetics), Dave Vucina (Wayport), Michael Baum (Splunk), Nick Gault (XenSource) and Ivan Koon YouSendIt.


This fund has shut down West Coast operations.

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