Simplex Solutions Inc. –

Sunnyvale, Calif.

Went public 05/02/01 at $12 per share

Filing Range: 4.0 million shares at $10 to $12

Offering Size: $44.0 million

Post Offering Valuation: $173.0 million

Shares Outstanding: 14.4 million shares

Underwriters: Credit Suisse First Boston/Robertson Stephens & Co./SG Cowen Securities Corp.

Company Counsel: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Manager Counsel: Morrison & Foerster

Auditor: PriceWaterhouse Coopers LLP

The Company:

Develops electronic design automation (EDA) software to ensure high-quality designs that provide first-time shippable silicon, increased semiconductor process yields and long-term IC reliability.

Venture Backers:

Intel Corp.

Mayfield Fund

Worldview Technology Partners

Sumitomo Corp.

Stanford University

Financing Rounds:

Number of Round Amt

Round # Round Date Stage Investors ($ thousands)

1 03/29/1996 2 Early Stage 2450.0

2 06/25/1996 2 Early Stage 2065.0

3 03/01/1997 7 Expansion 7438.0

4 04/07/1998 4 Expansion 12200.0

Financials:

(Data in $ million except EPS)

Y/E

9/30/2000

Total Revenues: $22.8

Net Income: (6.7)

EPS: $(0.96)