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Align Technology designs, manufactures and markets the Invisalign System, a proprietary method for treating misalignment of teeth. Invisalign reduces the aesthetic and other limitations associated with metal braces by using a series of clear, removable appliances that gently move teeth to the desired final position.
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Aspect Medical Systems develops, manufactures, and markets an anesthesia monitoring system, the BIS system.
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Ceres develops genomic technologies to develop dedicated energy crops as raw materials for a new generation of biofuels made from plant stems, stalks and leaves -- often called cellulosic biofuels.
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Commission Junction ("CJ") offered solutions that published performance metrics on advertisers, publishers, and ads within its network, creating an open marketplace of low risk and high reward for its clients -- the company served billions of impressions monthly, ranking it amoung the largest ad networks in the world. Acquired October 2003 by ValueClick, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCLK).
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DataSage was a provider of individualized Internet marketing solutions that leveraged click-stream and purchase data to increase the success of targeted marketing programs such as e-mail, direct mail and site individualization. Acquired February 2000 by Vignette Corporation (NASDAQ: VIGN). [Website] [News]
eHealth markets individual and small group health insurance on-line and through its customer service center with licensed agents. By providing information about and access to a wide selection of leading health plans, eHealth enables people to select affordable, attainable health insurance.
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Engineous develops and markets powerful optimization software products primarily for use in product design, manufacturing and test processes. Acquired July 2008 by Dassault Systèmes.
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Fortify Software develops and markets products that identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in software across the development lifecycle to mitigate risk. Acquired September 2010 by HP (NASDAQ: HPQ).
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GeneOhm Sciences is a molecular diagnostic company with a product portfolio including assays for rapid detection of Group B Streptococcus (IDI-Strep BTM) and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (IDI-MRSATM) directly from clinical specimens. Acquired February 2006 by Becton, Dickinson and Company. (NYSE: BDX).
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GenVault develops a scalable and reliable alternative to traditional freezers and DNA purification systems. GenVault's dry-state platform enables the extraction, preservation, recovery and distribution of DNA at room temperature. Future systems will also accommodate proteins and RNA to provide a comprehensive solution. Acquired February 2011 by IntegenX.
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Incipient develops and markets software to simplify operational complexity in enterprise data storage and significantly reduce associated costs.
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MessageOne provides managed services for email management, archiving and business continuity. Acquired April 2008 by Dell (NASDAQ: DELL).
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Mformation Technologies is the leading global provider of mobile device management (MDM) technology, offering a complete solution that enables mobile operators to rapidly accelerate their data revenues and reduce support costs. Acquired September 2012 by Clearlake Capital Group.
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NetBotz develops and markets networked appliances and related software to monitor environmental conditions in IT and other critical equipment spaces. Its web-accessible monitoring tool increases productivity of IT staff and warns of impending problems. Acquired October 2005 by American Power Conversion (NASDAQ: APCC).
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Nimblefish offers a software platform that enables companies to deliver individualized, timely, and highly relevant marketing messages and information to their customers. The solution is fully integrated across print, email, and web media. Acquired December 2010 by RR Donnelly (NASDAQ: RRD).
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RealLife HR is a leading provider of benefits management technology--an independent, end-to-end platform for automating the distribution and administration of employee benefits. Acquired August 2007 by Hewitt Associates (NASDAQ: HEW).
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Salient Surgical Technologies develops and markets surgical products based on its proprietary Transcollation technology for the sealing of blood vessels and other collagen-based structures. Acquired August 2011 by Medtronic (NYSE: MDT).
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SeniorHealth owns and operates freestanding psychiatry and medical rehabilitation specialty hospitals and pain treatment centers, and manages similar services for general acute care hospitals.
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SpeechWorks provided software products and professional services that enabled enterprises, carriers and voice portals to offer automated, speech-activated services over any telephone. SpeechWorks went public in July 2000. In 2003, SpeechWorks was acquired by ScanSoft (now Nuance NASDAQ: NUAN).
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Vurv Technology, formerly Recruitmax, provides on-demand talent management software for recruitment, onboarding, performance, vendor and compensation management. Acquired July 2008 by Taleo (NASDAQ: TLEO).
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