"The Avenda team brings an innovative networking and software engineering background to the problem of integrating infrastructure control with enterprise policies. Avenda’s eTIPS platform is a robust product meeting today’s needs and yet extensible for the future."

Mark Ashida
Managing Director, OVP

Investors

OVP Venture Partners For 25 years, OVP Venture Partners has led the drive into new, high-growth technology markets in the Pacific Northwest. OVP's record of 52 liquidity events -- including 22 IPOs -- leads the region. With over $750 million in capital under management they are currently investing in their seventh fund. The firm concentrates on opportunities at the intersection of technology's next big waves and the foundational strengths native to the region. OVP has offices in Seattle, WA and Portland, OR. Their primary focus is on investments in communications, software, digital media, cleantech, nanotechnology, semiconductors, digital biology, and the security space where Avenda fits into their investments.

OVP Security Investment Strategy

With the advent of fully distributed data, blade computing and an increasingly mobile, global workforce, corporate data centers have challenges like never before. Companies addressing those opportunities will provide software and hardware that help integrate disparate systems and data, help secure increasingly far-flung networks, leverage corporate data assets, and link global supply chains.

Additional Funding

Avenda Systems is also funded by private investors, United States Department of Defense (DoD), including U.S. Air Force and Missile Defense Agency, and Department of Homeland Security.