Investors

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		Accel Partners Accel Partners is a venture capital firm dedicated to helping outstanding entrepreneurs build world-class technology companies. In order to meet this challenge with a "prepared mind," Accel focuses the investment of over $3 billion under management in just two areas: Networking and Software/Internet. Accel's relationship with the entrepreneur is built on a shared commitment to excellence, a common culture that has led to an unusually high proportion of successful ventures. Indeed, a major source of Accel's satisfaction is their working relationship with entrepreneurs who have the character and ambition needed to build world-class technology companies.

		Austin Ventures Austin Ventures, with $3 billion dollars under management across nine funds, has been providing startup and growth capital to emerging companies for over twenty years. We partner with exceptionally talented entrepreneurs and operating executives to build valuable businesses in a variety of technology and service industries. We invest nationally but maintain a particular focus on Texas, where we are the region's most active investor. Our team of investment professionals works with companies at every stage of the funding lifecycle, from initial seed investments, through startup and growth capital, to management-led buyouts and recapitalizations. Austin Ventures brings a long-term investment perspective, broad experience in building high-growth companies, and access to an unparalleled network of entrepreneurs and executives. Visit austinventures.com for more information.

		Credit Suisse As one of the world's leading banks, Credit Suisse provides its clients with investment banking, private banking and asset management services worldwide. Credit Suisse offers advisory services, comprehensive solutions and innovative products to companies, institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients globally, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. Credit Suisse is active in over 50 countries and employs approximately 40,000 people. Credit Suisse's parent company, Credit Suisse Group, is a leading global financial services company headquartered in Zurich. Credit Suisse Group's registered shares (CSGN) are listed in Switzerland and, in the form of American Depositary Shares (CSR), in New York.

		Meritech Capital Partners Meritech Capital Partners was founded in 1999 in partnership with Accel Partners, Oak Investment Partners, Redpoint Ventures and Worldview Technology Partners. As a late-stage venture capital firm dedicated to building technology companies of lasting value, Meritech seeks to provide efficient access to expansion stage capital for rapidly-growing private companies who are leaders in their sectors. Meritech leverages a broad network of individuals and the network of companies within our portfolio to create strategic and business opportunities for our investments.

		Redpoint Ventures With more than a combined 100+ years of operational, industry and technology investing experience, Redpoint Ventures is a leading venture capital firm that funds innovative companies with the potential to lead and change industries. Currently, the firm is focused on investments in enterprise software, communications infrastructure, mobile and wireless, and storage and data center infrastructure and management. Redpoint has a total of $1.45 billion under management, with investments in more than 60 companies to date. The firm was founded in 1999 by top partners each from Brentwood Venture Capital and Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), two of the top ten Silicon Valley venture firms. Redpoint is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with offices in Los Angeles.

		Velocity Interactive Group Velocity Interactive Group is a leading investment firm that focuses on digital media and communications. The firm brings a unique approach to investing by bringing not just financial capital, but also human capital to its investment companies. Velocity Interactive Group has a global presence in Palo Alto, Los Angeles, New York, India and China.

		Worldview Technology Partners Worldview Technology Partners is a leading venture capital firm focused on investing in and building leading U.S. technology companies. Designed to provide comprehensive, industry-leading business development services, Worldview Technology Partners helps their portfolio companies succeed in U.S. and international markets.

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Investor Relations Contact
Scott Sellers
President and Chief Executive Officer
T + 1.650.230.6511
president@azulsystems.com

Credit Suisse recognizes the value of investing in technologies that are critical to the way we handle transaction-intensive business activities.

The fact that Credit Suisse led a significant investment round in Azul Systems demonstrates our belief in, and support of, the kinds of solutions that Azul is bringing to Wall Street.

Alan Freudenstein
Managing Director
Credit Suisse