FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, France --Ipanema Technologies, a leading provider of systems for the complete management of the applications performance over IP networks, today announced the completion of a 10 Million Euros financing round led by Net-Partners. With this second round of financing, Ipanema Technologies consolidates its strategic position in the market of dedicated solutions for operators and enterprises. New investors for Ipanema Technologies include worldwide leaders in capital investment: Net-Partners (European venture capital firm) and DrKW (Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein), the investment bank of Dresdner Bank AG. Committed since the first round of financing in August 2000, investors 3í, a European leader in venture capital; Vertex, a high technology fund based in Singapore; and T-Venture, a Deutsche Telekom capital venture subsidiary, have renewed their confidence in the future of Ipanema Technologies by participating in this second round of financing. "To have the confidence of worldwide investors is a real chance for Ipanema Technologies. This second round of financing will allow us to develop our international sales by strengthening our teams and adopting a pro-active strategy for the European and American markets. The market of IP networks optimization and measurement systems promises exponential growth and Ipanema Technologies will be the leader," said Jean-Yves Leclerc, CEO and cofounder of Ipanema Technologies. Ipanema TechnologiesNet Partners