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June 30, 2005 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to announce their investment in GKM Generation Fund I. GKM Generation is a fund-of-funds investing in top venture capital and buyout funds including funds from: Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Softbank and Polaris. For more information, please visit www.gkmgeneration.com.

May 23, 2005 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital Group is pleased to congratulate ObjectVideo and netForensics for being recognized by the Red Herring as two of the top 100 private companies in North America. Red Herring, Inc. is a media company whose mission is to cover innovation, technology, financing and entrepreneurial activity. For more information>

March 7, 2005 (Sunnyvale, CA) - Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR), a leading provider of fiber optic subsystems and network test and monitoring solutions, announced today that it had entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the shares of InterSAN, Inc., a privately held software company based in Scotts Valley, California, for approximately $9.5 million in Finisar stock. For more information, please visit www.finisar.com.

2004

October 31, 2004 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to announce their investment in Blacksmith Ventures 1-A. Blacksmith Ventures is a bi-coastal early stage technology venture capital fund. Blacksmith's goal is to build a portfolio of market-leading technology companies that differentiate themselves through superior, equity-efficient execution. For more information, please visit www.blacksmithcapital.com.

October 21, 2004 (Seoul, South Korea) - WiderThan, a leading global provider of mobile Internet solutions and services, today announced that it has acquired Ztango, a leading U.S. provider of wireless multimedia and messaging services, through a stock swap transaction. The combined company will offer mobile entertainment services to over 30 wireless network operators worldwide reaching more than 210 million subscribers. For more information, please visit www.ztango.com.

August 31, 2004 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to announce their investment in Lightningcast, Inc. Lightningcast is a leading broadband software company that provides seamless content and ad insertion; stream customization and localization; campaign management and reporting; targeting and auditing; audience measurement and analytics; streaming operations and support; media management; and other enabling technologies. Companies utilizing Lightningcast's platform include AOL, Disney/ABC, NPR, MTV and others. For more information, please visit www.lightningcast.com.

August 30, 2004 (State College, PA) - C-COR Incorporated (Nasdaq:CCBL), a global provider of broadband communications products, software systems, and services, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the business of Elkridge, Maryland-based Optinel Systems, Inc., a privately held provider to the cable industry of optical Ethernet transport solutions, for an initial cash payment of approximately $9.5 million, the assumption of certain liabilities and an additional $6 million in contingent cash consideration. For more information, please visit www.c-cor.net.

July 29, 2004 (New York, NY) - MortgageIT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MHL), a residential mortgage company organized as a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 14.6 million shares of its common stock at $12.00 per share, raising total gross proceeds of $175.2 million. The shares will commence trading on Friday, July 30, 2004, on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "MHL." For more information, please visit www.mortgageit.com.

July 27, 2004 (Holtsville, NY) - Symbol Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: SBL), The Enterprise Mobility Company, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Matrics, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of EPC (electronic product code)-compliant Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems. Privately held Matrics is based in Rockville, Md. The purchase price is $230 million in cash. For more information, please visit www.symbol.com.

May 16, 2004 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital Group is pleased to congratulate Matrics, ObjectVideo and netForensics for being recognized by the Red Herring as three of the top 100 private companies driving the future of technology. Red Herring, Inc. is a media company whose mission is to cover innovation, technology, financing and entrepreneurial activity. For more information, please visit www.redherring.com.

2003

May 31, 2003 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to annouce their investment in Defywire, Inc. Defywire provides leading-edge software which enables secure wireless access to enterprise information in real-time via phones, PDAs, laptops or any JAVA-enabled device. For more information, please visit www.defywire.com.

January 1, 2003 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to annouce their investment in the Washington Dinner Club. The Washington Dinner Club is a $12mm early stage venture capital fund. The primary focus of the Club is to find and invest in companies located in the greater Washington, DC area. The Club's 70 limited partners are experienced and active angel investors. For more information, please visit www.washingtondinnerclub.com.

2002

July 8, 2002 (Palo Alto, CA) - Perfect Commerce, the Enterprise Supply Management (ESM) solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of MaterialNet, a leading provider of e-Sourcing, auction and optimization solutions delivered as a Web-based ASP service. The move establishes the company's leadership position based on breadth and depth of solution and customer acceptance. For more information, please visit www.perfect.com.

2000

March 31, 2000 (Fairfax, VA) - Liquid Capital is pleased to annouce their investment in the Dawntreader Fund. Dawntreader is a $270mm