MK Capital

MK Capital is a $250 million venture capital fund with headquarters in Chicago and offices in Los Angeles and Ann Arbor . MK Capital offers multi-stage growth equity and venture capital to companies in the following sectors: digital media, data center automation, application software, education technology, and technology-enabled services. Representative investments include: Movieclips, HealthiNation, Machinama, BladeLogic, Kontiki, TopSchool, and Playcast Media.^[1]

On May 5, 2008, MK Capital announced it had completed the acquisition of Kontiki from VeriSign.^[2]^[3]

On April 22, 2011, MK Capital announced that it has sold Smoothstone IP Communications, founded by Jeff Wellemeyer, to West Corporation for $120 million.^[4]

References

↑ "MK Capital: Our Firm". 2008-06-16. Archived from the original on 2008-05-18. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
↑ Verisign's Sale Of Kontiki: $1 Million Plus Stake In New Business. The Washington Post – Tuesday, May 6, 2008; 10:07 PM
↑ "MK Capital Completes Acquisition of Kontiki from VeriSign". 2008-05-05. Archived from the original on 2008-05-25. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
↑ West to Acquire Smoothstone

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