The following is a list of exits by Red Herring Finalists and Top 100 companies.
| Company | Exit Type | Acquired by |
|---|---|---|
| A-Life Medical, Inc | M&A | Optum Insight |
| Acclarent | M&A | Johnson & Johnson |
| Accordent | M&A | Polycom |
| AdaptTV | M&A | AOL |
| Adeptol | M&A | NA |
| AdXpose (Mpire) | M&A | comScore |
| Aegis Analytical | M&A | Accelrys |
| Aegis Lightwave | M&A | Acquired by II-VI Incorporated |
| Agito Networks | M&A | ShoreTel |
| Amadesa | M&A | Liveperson |
| Amalfi Semiconductor | M&A | RF Micro Devices |
| Ankeena Software | M&A | Juniper Networks |
| Antenna Software | M&A | PegaSystems |
| Approva | M&A | Lawson Software |
| AppTrigger | M&A | Metaswitch Networks |
| Apsmart | M&A | Thomson Reuters |
| Aquafadas | M&A | Kobo |
| Arieso | M&A | JDSU |
| Aster Data Systems | M&A | Teradata |
| Avaak, Inc. | M&A | Netgear |
| avigilon | IPO | NA |
| Azaleos | M&A | Avanade |
| Beat the Traffic | M&A | Pelmorex Media Inc. |
| Besser Betreut | M&A | Care.com |
| BlackLocus | M&A | HomeDepot |
| BMEYE | M&A | Edwards Lifesciences |
| Braintree | M&A | EBay |
| Brickfish | M&A | Social Mecca |
| Brightcove | IPO | Public |
| Broadpeak | M&A | Datalabs |
| Causata | M&A | NICE Systems |
| ClairMail | M&A | Monitise |
| Clean Mobile AG | M&A | TQ-Systems |
| Clearwell Systems | M&A | Symantec |
| Clickable | M&A | Syncapse |
| Clickcious | M&A | ROBENNY Corporation |
| Clipboard | M&A | Salesforce |
| CloudShield | M&A | SAIC |
| Commerce 360 (now ClickEquations) | M&A | Channel Intelligence |
| Concerro | M&A | API Healthcare |
| Copan Systems | M&A | SGI |
| Copanion | M&A | Drake Software |
| CoreTrace | M&A | Lumension |
| Cotendo | M&A | Akamai |
| Cube Tree | M&A | Success Factors |
| Cvent | IPO | NA |
| CyberShift | M&A | SumTotal Systems |
| Cynapsus Therapeutics | IPO | NA |
| Cyworld Vietnam | M&A | SK commmunications |
| Dapper | M&A | Yahoo! |
| Dasient | M&A | |
| Datanomic | M&A | Oracle Corporation |
| Dayforce | M&A | Ceridian |
| Demandware | IPO | NA |
| Digium | M&A | QuestBack |
| Dyadem | M&A | IHS |
| earthmine | M&A | Nokia |
| eCircle | M&A | Teradata |
| Eloqua | M&A | Oracle Corporation |
| Emptoris | M&A | IBM |
| EnergyPlus | M&A | NRG |
| Enigmo | IPO | NA |
| EnQii Group | M&A | Merged into Comqi |
| Epocrates | IPO | NA |
| Eyespot | M&A | PixelFish |
| Fabrik | M&A | Hitachi GST |
| Fat Spaniel | M&A | Power-One |
| Fidelis Security Systems | M&A | General Dynamics |
| Flowdock | M&A | Rally Software |
| Forte Netservices | M&A | DNA House |
| Fusion-io | IPO | NA |
| Gear6 | M&A | Violin Memory |
| Gigamon | IPO | NA |
| Gluster | M&A | Red Hat |
| Groupon | IPO | NA |
| GuardianEdge Technologies | M&A | Symantec |
| Guardium | M&A | IBM |
| HomeAway | IPO | NA |
| IDIT Technologies | M&A | Sapiens |
| Immunicum | IPO | NA |
| Improve Digital | M&A | Publigroupe |
| Indysis | M&A | Intel |
| Ingenuity Systems | M&A | Qiagen |
| Inlet Technologies | M&A | Cisco Systems |
| Iptego | M&A | Acme Packet |
| Jingle Networks | M&A | Marchex |
| Jobfox | M&A | Doostang |
| Jobmagic | M&A | icims |
| Jott Networks | M&A | Nuance Communications |
| KACE | M&A | Dell |
| Kaviza | M&A | Citrix Systems |
| Kiala | M&A | UPS |
| KickApps | M&A | KIT digital |
| Kiptronic | M&A | Limelight Networks |
| Lagan Technologies | M&A | KANA Software |
| LeadMedia Group | IPO | NA |
| LibreDigital | M&A | RR Donnelley |
| IPO | NA | |
| LiveOffice | M&A | Symantec |
| LogLogic | M&A | TIBCO |
| LonoCloud | M&A | ViaSat |
| Loopt | M&A | Green Dot |
| LucidMedia | M&A | Videology |
| Lumigent | M&A | BeyondTrust |
| Lunexa | M&A | Teradata |
| M5Networks | M&A | ShorTel |
| M86 Security | M&A | Trustware |
| Mapflow | M&A | LexusNexus |
| MarkMonitor | M&A | Thomson Reuters |
| mediaFORGE | M&A | Rakuten LinkShare |
| MediConnect Global | M&A | Verisk Analytics |
| Meebo | M&A | |
| MessageOne | M&A | Dell |
| Metaflow | M&A | Inmobi |
| Mixed Signals | M&A | Tektronix |
| Mobiprimo | M&A | PubMatic |
| Model Metrics | M&A | Salesforce |
| Monolith Software | M&A | Nintendo |
| MX Logic | M&A | McAfee |
| MyID | M&A | SafetyZeb |
| NeoPhotonics | IPO | NA |
| Netasq | M&A | Cassidian Security |
| Netbreeze | M&A | Microsoft |
| Netronome | M&A | Blue Coat |
| Netview Technologies | M&A | Unitas |
| Omneon | M&A | Harmonic |
| OncoMed | IPO | NA |
| Optimedica | M&A | Abbott |
| Option Ease | M&A | Solium Capital |
| Packet Design | M&A | Private Equity Firm |
| PacketMotion | M&A | VMware |
| Pano Logic | M&A | Propalms |
| ParAccem | M&A | Actian |
| Paratek Microwaves Inc. | M&A | Research In Motion (RIM) |
| Payson | M&A | Svea Ekonomi |
| Pearl Therapeutics | M&A | AstraZenica |
| Peer39 | M&A | DG |
| Pixtronix | M&A | Qualcomm |
| PlaySpan | M&A | Visa |
| Pozitron | M&A | Monitise |
| Preview Networks | M&A | Rightster |
| Proudfield | M&A | The Reference |
| PSS Systems | M&A | IBM |
| RealPractice | M&A | RealLocal |
| Ruckus Wireless | IPO | NA |
| RunMyprocess | M&A | Fujitsu |
| SandForce | M&A | LSI |
| Scrapblog | M&A | Mixbook |
| Sentrigo | M&A | McAfee |
| Sentry Wireless | M&A | Adaptive mobile |
| Silk Road Technology | M&A | in process of going public |
| Silver Tail | M&A | EMC |
| Skyfire | M&A | Opera |
| Snapfinger | M&A | EMN8 |
| Snoobi | M&A | Fonecta |
| Solazyme | IPO | NA |
| Solera Networks | M&A | Blue Coat |
| Somoto | IPO | NA |
| Spectacle Infotek Limited | IPO | NA |
| Spend Radar | M&A | SciQuest |
| Splunk | IPO | NA |
| Spock.com | M&A | Intelius |
| Starhome | M&A | Fortissimo Capital |
| Sunbelt Software | M&A | GFI Software |
| Suomen | M&A | DB Schenker Logistics |
| Surgient | M&A | Quest Software |
| Tapit | M&A | Phunware |
| TappIn (Homepipe Networks) | M&A | GlobalSCAPE |
| Telx | M&A | ABRY |
| The Now Factory | M&A | IBM |
| Tigermed | IPO | NA |
| Tiny Prints | M&A | Shutterfly |
| Transmode | IPO | NA |
| TriGeo Network Security | M&A | SolarWinds |
| TV Genius | M&A | Red Bee Media |
| Vertica Systems | M&A | Hewlett-Packard |
| Vigilant | M&A | Deloitte |
| Vineyard Networks | M&A | Procera Networks |
| Viridity Software | M&A | Schneider Electric |
| Virtensys | M&A | Micron |
| Virtual Computer | M&A | Citrix |
| Vitrue | M&A | Oracle Corporation |
| Vizu | M&A | Nielsen |
| VMLogix | M&A | Citrix |
| VoiceObjects | M&A | Voxeo |
| Vovici | M&A | Verint |
| VSS Monitoring | M&A | Danaher Corp. |
| VUDU | M&A | Walmart |
| WaveMaker | M&A | VMware |
| Waze | M&A | |
| WiChorus | M&A | Tellabs |
| Woven Systems | M&A | Fortinet |
| Xelerated | M&A | Marvell |
| XtremIO | M&A | EMC |
| Yield Software | M&A | Autonomy |
| Zencoder | M&A | Brightcove |
| Zeus Technology | M&A | Riverbed Technology |
| Zinch | M&A | Chegg |
| Zoomio | M&A | Apsis |
| Zynga | IPO | NA |