Industry: Communications and Networking Products, March 2001

Investment Type: Growth Equity and Recapitalization

Company Description: NETGEAR, Inc. (“NETGEAR”) is a leading provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products for the small office and home office (“ SOHO ”) market. NETGEAR works closely with leading technology companies to design and develop products that enable home and business users to share Internet access, peripherals, digital content and applications among multiple personal computers and other Internet-enabled devices. Products are sold through a global network of resellers, including in excess of 5,300 retail stores, mail order catalogs and online retailers.

Transaction: Shamrock Capital Growth Fund provided capital to purchase NETGEAR from Nortel Networks.

Status: An IPO was completed in July 2003 (NASDAQ: NTGR) and a secondary offering was completed in April 2004. Shamrock exited this investment in 2004.