# Concentric Network Corporation

> Concentric Network Corporation is a VC fund backing ISP, Software and Enterprise. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2000
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Concentric Network Corporation is a VC fund focused on ISP and Software. Concentric Network Corporation provides tailored, value-added Internet protocol based network services for businesses and consumers.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ISP | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise | 1 | 50% |
| Web Hosting | 1 | 50% |
| Infrastructure | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Asia Online Limited | Asia Online, Ltd. is a finance and holding company launched in late 1998 to build a pan-Asia Pacific network of Internet companies. The Company is dedicated to the facilitation of reliable communications for the development of Asian business and culture, worldwide.Asia Online offers a variety of Internet-related services including dial-upInternet access, leased lines, ISDN, roaming, Web development and hosting services, advertising and e-commerce capabilities. Through its technology partnerships, Asia Online plans to offer Internet-based communications solutions including voice-over-IP, Internet fax, and Web-based Intranets/Extranets to domestic and international customers.The company has taken a leading role as an applications service provider (ASP) targeting the broad range of small to medium sized enterprises (SME's), with focus on niche and vertical markets.Asia Online is credited with a number of Internet industry firsts. These milestones include being the first ISP to establish direct links to other Asian countries, the first to set up its own facility in the U.S. to better distribute Asian content to an American audience, and the first company in the world to license RealAudio for the Internet.The Company’s investors include SOFTBANK Technology Ventures, J.P. Morgan International Capital, Pequot Capital Management, Nexus Capital Partners, GE Capital Finance, Interliant and Concentric Network. | $100M | Private Equity | Mar 31, 2000 |  |
| Corio | Corio is an enterprise Application Service Provider (ASP) that deploys and manages enterprise applications from software vendors such as Oracle, Siebel, and SAP. The company's product Applications on Demand 2005, offers a suite of applications management, infrastructure, and professional services. The application management services includeproviding computers, data center facilities, and networks to support software applications. It also includes customer support; application, security, and infrastructure management; data center; and network management solutions. Corio also provides Corio iSRVCE Technology Resource Management (TRM) solution. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Carlos, California with an additional office in Phoenix, Arizona. | $30M | Series C | Nov 09, 1999 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ABN AMRO Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abn-amro) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CIBC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canadian-imperial-bank-of-commerce) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Dell — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GE Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ge-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hikari Tsushin Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hikari-tsushin-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Concentric Network Corporation invest in?

Concentric Network Corporation invests primarily in ISP, Software and Enterprise startups, most often at Series C and Private Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Hong Kong. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Concentric Network Corporation last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Concentric Network Corporation closed in Mar 2000. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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