Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) is an American venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in capital under management. The firm was founded in 1979 and invests in IT, healthcare, and cleantech companies. ATV is based in Menlo Park, California with offices in Waltham, Massachusetts.

History

ATV was created when Dr. Thaddeus (Teddy) F. Walkowicz left Venrock, a venture capital firm associated with the Rockefeller family, to team up with Dr. Ivan Sutherland, George Kokkinakis and Dr. Robert Loewy. Together they founded Advanced Technology Ventures.

Investment funds

1981 - ATV I closes with $30.2M 1994 - ATV II closes with $28M 1988 - ATV III closes with $30.7M 1995 - ATV IV closes with $100M 1998 - ATV V closes with $175M 1999 - ATV VI closes with $400M 2001 - ATV VII closes with $720M 2007 - ATV VIII closes with $305M