Portfolio Company Press Releases 2001

St. Louis, MO - September 24, 2001
NuVox Communications Secures $87 million of Additional Equity Funding
NuVox Communications, a rapidly growing, facilities-based broadband services provider, announced that it has raised $87 million of additional equity in a private placement.

San Francisco, CA - September 24, 2001
Totality Works with Oracle to Provide Full Suite of Managed Services for Oracle 9i Application Server
Totality Corp., a leading provider of Application and Infrastructure Management (AIM) services for e-businesses, today announced it has committed to leveraging Oracle9i Application Server (Oracle9iAS) as part of its membership in the Service Provider partner initiative of the (OPP).

Research Triangle Park, NC -- September 10, 2001
Athenix Secures $8 Million in Venture Capital
ATHENIX CORP., an early stage company focused on gene discovery for plant biotechnology, has secured its first round of venture capital financing of $8 million.

Boston, MA - July 25, 2001
YANTRA AND WEBMETHODS PARTNER TO PROVIDE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMERCE SOLUTIONS
Yantra Corporation (www.yantra.com), the leading provider of multi-enterprise commerce management solutions, today announced the availability of integration between Yantra's Multi-Enterprise Commerce Suite and the webMethods integration platform.

Charlestown, MA - July 9, 2001
PHT Corporation Announces Over $18 Million in Private Financing
PHT Corporation, a leading provider of Web-based electronic data management systems and technology for the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced over $18 million in equity financing.

Wayland, MA - April 2, 2001
Knowledge Impact Secures $24 Million Mezzanine Financing
Knowledge Impact, a leading provider of e-learning and performance support solutions, today announced the completion of $24 million in private equity financing managed by Merrill Lynch.

San Jose, CA - February 26, 2001
iolon Secures $53 Million in Second Round Financing
iolon, Inc., a privately held optical networking components company, today announced the completion of a $53 million strategic financing round led by Bowman Capital.