# NuCORE Technology

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/nucore-technology

- Industry: Semiconductors
- Headquarters: San Jose, US
- Website: www.nucoretech.com
- Total disclosed funding: $76M
- Latest round: Series E (Sep 29, 2004)
- Investors on record: 10

## About

NuCORE Technology specializes in advanced technology solutions, focusing on enhancing transaction security and efficiency for businesses and individuals in the digital landscape.Founded in 1997 in San Jose, US, NuCORE Technology provides innovative solutions for secure online transactions. The company was acquired by MediaTek Inc. in March 2007 for USD 37.00 mn. To date, they have completed a total of 5 deals.NuCORE Technology specializes in providing a range of technology solutions designed to enhance security and streamline transactions for its clients. The company's core offerings focus on secure online purchase and transfer systems, catering to businesses and individuals who require reliable digital transactions. With an emphasis on user privacy and data protection, NuCORE’s products aim to resolve common pain points associated with online purchases, including concerns about security and ease of use. Their services have been tailored to serve a diverse client base that includes e-commerce platforms, financial institutions, and individual consumers, primarily operating in North America and Europe. The company's solutions have recently launched to meet the growing demand for secure digital transactions in an increasingly interconnected world.NuCORE Technology operates on a revenue model that primarily involves direct-to-consumer transactions as well as partnerships with various businesses. The company generates income through subscription-based services that grant clients access to its secure transaction technology, along with one-time fees for specific service implementations. Clients may engage in a recurring payment structure for ongoing access to the platform, while also opting for additional features or upgrades as needed. This pricing model allows for flexibility in catering to various customer needs, from small businesses to larger enterprises, and supports both B2B transactions and direct consumer sales. The flagship offerings, integral to the company's identity, further enhance the overall value proposition to its clients, ensuring they receive a comprehensive suite of services that align with their operational requirements.NuCORE Technology plans to leverage its recent acquisition funding to enhance its technology offerings and expand into new geographic markets. The company is focused on launching a new suite of secure transaction products by late 2008, targeting expansion into Asian markets. The funding from the acquisition by MediaTek Inc. will be utilized to support product development and market entry efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Series E, Sep 29, 2004, $25M — Meritech Capital Partners, VantagePoint Capital, GIC, Crosslink Capital, Horizon Founders Capital, VentureTech Alliance, Sigma Partners
- Series D, Mar 7, 2003, $22M — VantagePoint Capital, Crosslink Capital, Horizon Founders Capital, Techfarm Ventures, Sigma Partners
- Series C, Jun 4, 2001, $20M — Horizon Founders Capital, Sophia Euro Lab, JP Morgan Asset Management, Sigma Partners
- Series B, May 16, 2000, $8.6M — VantagePoint Capital, Horizon Founders Capital, Sophia Euro Lab, JP Morgan Asset Management

## Investors

- VantagePoint Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vantagepoint-capital) — Series B, Series D, Series E
- Horizon Founders Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/horizon-founders-capital) — Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
- Sophia Euro Lab (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sophia-euro-lab) — Series B, Series C
- JP Morgan Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jp-morgan-asset-management) — Series B, Series C
- Sigma Partners — Series C, Series D, Series E
- Crosslink Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/crosslink-capital) — Series D, Series E
- Techfarm Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/techfarm-ventures) — Series D
- Meritech Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/meritech-capital-partners) — Series E
- GIC — Series E
- VentureTech Alliance (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venturetech-alliance) — Series E