VC: Mobile Games and In-Building Wireless



Wireless venture capital investments this week totaled $46.6 million, up from the $32.81 million total we reported on April 21, but still down significantly from $75 million sum reported on April 7 and the $68.68 million of March 24.

VENTURE CAPITAL

COMPANY

AMOUNT/ROUND

LEAD INVESTORS

DESCRIPTION

Sorrent
San Mateo, CA

$20M
fourth round

Granite Global Ventures

Sorrent is a mobile game developer and publisher. The company is a member of the 2003 FierceWireless Fierce 15, an annual list of the top emerging wireless companies.

InnerWireless
Richardson, TX

$15M
third round

Centennial Ventures

InnerWireless provides in-building broadband wireless technology for the healthcare industry, especially hospitals, and other verticals with large commercial facilities.

Celerica
Morristown, NJ

$8M
undisclosed round

Pitango VC, Charles River Ventures, Star Ventures, and Platinum Ventures

Celerica develops solutions for wireless carriers that expand their network capacity distribution and coverage capabilities.

Defywire
Herndon, VA

$3.6M
second round

Intersouth Partners

Defywire is mobile middleware and application provider.