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Sequoia Capital - http://www.sequoiacap.com
Investment focus: Seed stage, early stage and growth stage emerging technology companies across the US, China, India and Israel. |
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Springboard Enterprises - http://www.springboardenterprises.org/
Offers programs which educate, showcase and support women entrepreneurs as they seek equity capital and grow their companies. |
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Madison Dearborn Partners - http://www.mdcp.com/
Focus: management buy-outs, growth equity financing, recapitalization and acquisition-oriented financing. |
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Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers - http://www.kpcb.com
Investment focus: early-stage ventures, and includes the KPCB Java Fund |
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Greylock - http://www.greylock.com/
Investment focus: all stages of corporate development for companies in the software, communications, and healthcare industries |
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JAFCO America Ventures, Inc. - http://www.jafco.com/
Investment focus: communications, software, information services, systems/peripherals and semiconductors |
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New Enterprise Associates - http://www.nea.com/
Investment focus: principally early-stage companies in information technology, medical and life sciences |
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IDG Ventures - http://www.idgventures.com
Investment focus: information technology companies, preferring either seed or first-round financings, or very late (last before IPO) stage investments |
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http://www.3i.com/ - http://www.3i.com/
Focus: leading international venture capital company. |
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Mayfield Fund - http://www.mayfield.com/
Investment focus: seed to second-round financing in companies with unique, information or healthcare technology-driven products and services that address well-defined needs in rapidly growing markets |
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SJF Ventures - http://www.sjfund.com/
Community development venture capital fund which finances recycling, remanufacturing, environmental and other companies. |
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Weiss, Peck & Greer - Venture Partners - http://www.wpgvp.com
Investment focus: early- and expansion-stage information technology and life sciences companies throughout the US |
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Sierra Ventures - http://www.sierraven.com
Investment focus: early-stage healthcare, information technology-related companies and service businesses |
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Advanced Technology Ventures - http://www.atvcapital.com/
Investment focus: startup, first-round and later-stage investments in electronics, communications, software and health care. |
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Apax Partners - http://www.apax.com/
Investment focus: start-ups to later-stage buyouts in a broad range of industries, most notably healthcare, information technology, telecommunications, specialty retailing and new media. |
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Dow Jones VentureReporter - http://www.venturereporter.net
Providing a database venture capital investments and investors. [Requires subscription] |
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Flagship Ventures - http://www.flagshipventures.com/
Investment focus: life science, information technology, and communications sectors. |
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Foundation Capital - http://www.foundationcapital.com/
Investment focus: start-ups in their formative stages, and all subsequent financings as a company develops, involving Enterprise and Internet Software, Communications and Networking, Technical Software, and Semiconductors. |
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August Capital - http://www.augustcap.com
Investment focus: companies with strong potential to become leaders in important information technology markets |
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Bain Capital - http://www.baincapital.com/
Focus: venture and expansion capital for private companies and growth capital for public companies in a wide range of industries. |
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Trident Capital - http://www.tridentcap.com/
Investment focus: exclusively in information and business services companies, including content providers, transaction processors, application software and Internet products and services |
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CDC Capital Partners - http://www.cdcgroup.com/
Private equity investors in emerging markets. |
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Vision Capital - http://www.visioncap.com/
Investment focus: trans-Atlantic expansion for proven U.S and European technology companies |
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Warburg Pincus Ventures - http://www.warburgpincus.com/
Providing investments in information technology, healthcare, media, communications, energy, financial and business services. |
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Sigma Partners - http://www.sigmapartners.com/
Investment focus: ventures of all stages, primarily in technology-based companies, but also non-technology |
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Matrix Partners - http://www.matrixpartners.com/
Investment focus: early-stage software and communications companies |
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Menlo Ventures - http://www.menloventures.com/
Investment focus: private communications, Internet infrastructure, software, semiconductor, data storage, and computer hardware companies located in the United States. |
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Novak Biddle Venture Partners - http://www.novakbiddle.com/
Investment focus: information technology companies in the very early stages through first round, but also later-stage opportunities and spin-outs where they can add significant value |
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Summit Partners - http://www.summitpartners.com
Focus: profitable companies which are poised for continued growth in the fields of software, technology, information services, healthcare, and financial services |
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HarbourVest Partners - http://www.harbourvest.com/
Investment focus: software, hardware, data communications, telecommunications, financial services and management buy-outs of operating companies. |
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Advent International - http://www.adventinternational.com/
Investment focus: companies at all stages of development, including early-stage, and in virtually any industry. |
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Japan Asia Investment Company - http://www.jaic-vc.co.jp/
Focus: industrial sectors that improve quality of life. |
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Technology Partners - http://www.technologypartners.com/
Focus: seed or first stage ventures involving information processing, communications or health care |
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Wind Point Partners - http://www.wppartners.com/
Investment focus: all stages of development, from expansion capital for emerging growth companies to sponsoring acquisitions or recapitalizations |
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Mac Investment Company Inc - http://www.macinvestco.com/
Focus: specializing in venture capital, private equity, and direct investments. |
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NCIC Capital Fund - http://www.ncicfund.org/
Focus: debt and equity financing for early-stage, technology based companies in Ohio and Indiana |
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TI (Texas Instruments) Ventures, L.P. - http://www.ti.com/tiventures
Investment focus: early-stage technology companies involving software infrastructure and hardware applications leveraging digital signal processing (DSP) and related technologies |
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PureTech Ventures LLC - http://www.puretechventures.com
Supports life science ventures based on breakthroughs from research institutions, providing management support and seed funding. |
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Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) - http://www.seafweb.org
Provides equity financing to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries, emerging markets and in countries undergoing economic transition. |
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Frontenac Company - http://www.frontenac.com/
Investment focus: health care services, information technology services and consumer/industrial businesses. |
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Tullis-Dickerson & Co. - http://www.tullisdickerson.com/
Investment focus: small and mid-sized emerging growth healthcare companies. |
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Harris & Harris Group, Inc. - http://www.hhvc.com
Venture capitalist investment company which supports private investee companies. (Nasdaq: HHGP). |
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http://www.innocal.com/ - http://www.innocal.com/
Investment focus: early and expansion stage, technology-based businesses |
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Labrador Ventures - http://www.labrador.com/
Investment focus: early-stage companies seeking less than $1 million and involving digital technologies - information, communications, software, media/entertainment, and semiconductors |
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Institutional Venture Partners - http://www.ivp.com/
Investment focus: leading early-stage companies with advanced technology in information and life sciences, and selectively in later stage opportunities |
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TA Associates - http://www.ta.com/
Investment focus: profitable private growth companies in software, technology, healthcare, financial services, media and consumer products |
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Sutter Hill Ventures - http://www.shv.com/
Investment focus: technology-based startups which pioneer products or services in growth markets |
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William Blair & Company, LLC - http://www.williamblair.com/
Focus: early-stage venture capital, growth equity, and leveraged equity recapitalizations and management buyouts across a broad range of industries |
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General Atlantic Partners - http://www.gapartners.com/
Investment focus: long term minority investor focused exclusively on software and services, and related information technologies. |
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Red Rock Ventures - http://www.redrockventures.com
Investment focus: seed and early-stage companies that develop and sell enterprise solutions to medium and large companies |
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Gabriel Venture Partners - http://www.gabrielvp.com/
Investment focus: funding through every stage of the company growth cycle. |
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Katalyst - http://www.katalyst.com/
A middle market, investment and advisory firm offering venture capital, investment banking services and business advisory services. |
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Keystone Capital, Inc - http://www.keystonecapitalinc.com/
Private equity investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions. |
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Ampal-American Israel Corporation - http://www.ampal.com/
Acquires interests in and/or invests in a broad variety of businesses located in the state of Israel or which are Israel-related. (Nasdaq: AMPL) |
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Venture Management Services - http://www.vmsgroup.com/
Focus: startup and later stage companies involving wireless communications, Internet, value added networking services, content and local service. |
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Vanguard Venture Partners - http://www.vanguardventures.com/
Investment focus: pre-revenue stage in information technology and life sciences sectors |
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EnerTech Capital - http://www.enertechcapital.com/
Investment focus: profitable service and technology companies related to utilities and the broader energy marketplace but will also consider early-stage. |
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TL Ventures - http://www.tlventures.com/
Investment focus: category-defining, early-stage companies in information technology, communications and biotechnology. |
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Pacific Horizon Ventures - http://www.pacifichorizon.com/
Investment focus: technology companies involving healthcare or life science; early-stages in the Northwest, later-stage deals can be anywhere in U.S. |
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Rockies Venture Club - http://www.rockiesventureclub.org/
Focus: non-profit that connects entrepreneurs, service professionals, investors, venture capitalists and other funding sources. |
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Turkven Private Equity - http://www.turkven.com/
Focus: affiliate of Advent International investing in Turkish companies. |
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River Cities Capital Funds - http://www.rccf.com/
Investment focus: 1st round and follow-on for Midwest companies in a variety of industries; not seed or startup stages -- must be actively selling their product or service |
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IE Consulting - http://www.ieconsulting.co.uk/
Assists clients operating within the private industry with resolving day-to-day strategic issues, with emphasis on the venture capital and private equity environment. |
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The Sterling Group - http://www.sterling-group.com/
Focus: private equity firm engaged in the acquisition and ownership of operating businesses. |
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KPS Special Situations Fund - http://www.kpsfund.com/
Investment focus: constructive investing in turnarounds, restructurings, bankruptcies, employee buyouts and other special situations. |
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Gemini Investors - http://www.gemini-investors.com/
Focus: investing in middle market companies. |
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Tech Coast Venture Network - http://www.tcvn.org/
Non-profit organization bringing together users and providers of resources for new and emerging businesses. |
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Generation Partners - http://www.genpartners.com/
Investment focus: seed to late stage information technology companies in telecommunications, data communications, computing and the Internet. |
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Westaim Corporation (The) - http://www.westaim.com/
Operates two high technology businesses: iFre Technology, Westaim Biomedical; two industrial technology businesses: Surface Engineered Products and Aerospace Products; and two industrial products businesses: Coinage and Chemicals. (Nasdaq: WEDX). |
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Hamilton Robinson - http://www.hrco.com/
Investment focus: smaller, middle market opportunities in the areas of energy, utilities, industrial process and business services. |
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Crescent Private Capital - http://www.crescentlp.com/
Focus: private equity firm based in Boston investing in middle-market growth companies. |
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NewVista Capital - http://www.nvcap.com/
Investment focus: early-stage technology companies managed by minority and women entrepreneurs |
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Freeman Spogli - http://www.freemanspogli.com/
Private equity investment firm dedicated to investing in growing companies. |
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Seaflower Associates, Inc. - http://www.seaflower.com/
Investment focus: promising seed and first-round investments in companies in most segments of the biomedical industry that are located in either New England or the Great Lakes region |
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RAF Ventures - http://www.rafind.com/
Investment focus: early-stage service, financial, retail, and manufacturing companies, mostly in the Mid-Atlantic states |
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Summer Street Capital Partners - http://www.summerstreetcapital.com/
Focus: private equity fund, venture capital, investment, financing. |
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Signal Lake Venture Fund - http://www.signallake.com/
Investment focus: early-stage broadband telecom and networking infrastructure being built for the global economy. |
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Pacific Venture Group - http://www.pacven.com/
Investment focus: broad range of stages (startup through consolidation) involving healthcare services and information systems oriented towards a managed care solution |
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Amerigo Corporate Finance Partners, LLC - http://www.amerigopartners.com/
Venture capital services for small to medium sized companies. |
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Sprout Group - http://www.sproutgroup.com/
Investment focus: startups, expansion financing and management buyouts involving business to business services, communications, distribution, education, health care services, information technologies, life science products, or retail |
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FLAG Capital Management, LLC - http://www.flagcapital.com
Investment focus: manages limited partnerships through which qualified individuals, families and their trusts or foundations invest in venture capital funds. |
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Kline Hawkes & Co. - http://www.klinehawkes.com/
Investment focus: later-stage venture deals, change of control situations and industry consolidations in California companies involving communications, technology or health care |
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Koor Industries Ltd. - http://www.koor.co.il/
Investment company with holdings in Israeli telecom, defense electronics, agro-chemicals and venture capital markets. |
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Affiliated Managers Group - http://www.amg.com/
Acquires majority interests in mid-sized investment management firms. Profiles the company, and affiliate products. Investor information. (NYSE: AMG) |
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Strategic Investments & Holdings - http://www.sihi.net/
Focus: acquires and grows successful companies in partnership with operating management. |
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Funk Ventures, Inc. - http://www.funkventures.com/
Investment firm with focus on venture capital, business acceleration and real estate. |
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Telesystem - http://www.telesystem.ca/
Focus: private equity company of the digital economy, active on a worldwide scale through a knowledge network. |
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EuclidSR Partners - http://www.euclidpartners.com/
Investment focus: exploit the accelerating changes and advances in healthcare and information technologies. |
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Real Options Approaches in Venture Capital Finance - http://www.realoptions.dk
Resources for those interested in valuing start-up venture firms, or growth options in general, based on a Master's Thesis by Søren Bruun Petersen and Peter Christopher Bason. |
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Industrial Growth Partners - http://www.igpequity.com/
IGP provides private equity capital for management buyouts in middle-market manufacturing companies. |
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Edelson Technology Partners - http://www.edelsontech.com/
Investment focus: startups, second round and mezzanine financing and leveraged buyouts in a broad range of technologies. |
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KBL Healthcare Ventures - http://www.kblhealthcare.com/
Investment focus: startup, early-stage and emerging growth companies in the healthcare industry, particularly medical devices, healthcare services and niche pharmaceuticals |
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Skypoint Capital Corporation - http://www.skypointcorp.com/
Investment focus: very early-stage high-technology opportunities in North America, the United Kingdom and Israel in telecommunications and IT |
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Smedvig Capital - http://www.smedvigcapital.com
Investment focus: Europe based mid- to early-stage companies with specialisations which employ technology for re-engineering of business processes or create added value from the use of customer or market data. |
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VenGlobal Capital - http://www.venglobal.com
Investment focus: Early-stage ventures particularly in the data communications and electronic design automation (EDA) industries. |
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HRJ Capital - http://www.hrjcapital.com/
Focus: raising pools of capital from individuals involved in professional sports and investing it with a small number of top-tier venture capital funds. |
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Moore, Clayton and Company - http://www.mccglobal.com/
Focus: traditional industries converging with new technologies, in particular healthcare, energy, entertainment, financial services, communications and education. |
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Outlook Ventures - http://www.outlookventures.com/
Investment focus: early-stage investments in consumer and business-to-business Internet services, intranet-based business applications, interactive tools, multimedia and telecommunications |
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Cardinal Ventures - http://www.cardvent.com/
Focus: acquire businesses that can be grown through internal means and by add-on acquisitions. |
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Churchill Capital - http://www.churchillnet.com/
Investment focus: middle market companies for buy-outs, recapitalizations, acquisitions and growth needs. |
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Pacific Century Group Ventures - http://www.pcentury.com/
Investment focus: all stages from initial private seed capital rounds to senior public equity financings in information technology, natural resources, real estate and special situations |
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Svoboda, Collins L.L.C. - http://www.svoco.com
Focus: investing in and building value-added service and distribution companies with fundamentally sound operating models. |
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Mycapital, Inc. - http://www.mycapital.com/
Venture capital database and web application to help companies raise capital. |
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Seven Hills Partners - http://www.sevenhillspartners.com/
Focus: investments and buy-outs of entrepreneurial enterprises, primarily in the areas of healthcare and interactive media. |
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Kestrel Venture Management - http://www.kestrelvm.com/
Investment focus: deals too large for most individual investors and too small for many venture capital firms - broad array of New England industries |
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Venture Planning Associates - http://www.ventureplan.com/
Consulting services for business finance and funding strategies for entrepreneurs. |
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New York Private Placement Network - http://www.nyppe.com/
Focus: financial services firm and an online global marketplace for all classes of private securities. |
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Mitiska Net Fund Europe - http://www.netfundeurope.com/
European Internet venture capital fund, based in Belgium. Company profile, team members, portfolio and news. |
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Maton Venture - http://www.maton.com
Investment focus: technology-based, private companies at various stages of development |
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South Atlantic Venture Funds - http://www.southatlantic.com
Investment focus: expansions, acquisitions, buyouts and recapitalizations located in Florida, the Southeast and Texas |
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American Securities Capital Partners - http://www.american-securities.com/
Provides equity investments in privately and publicly held companies in numerous industries. |
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Pacifica Fund - http://www.pacificafund.com/
Focus: Silicon Valley based seed and first round venture capital firm. |
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Clarity Partners - http://www.claritypartners.net/
Focus: private equity and venture capital firm focused in Southern California exclusively on investments in communications, media and related technologies. |
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Quan Ventures - http://www.quanvc.com/
Investment focus: emerging technology niches in telecommunications, semiconductors and Internet infrastructure. |
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Equilant Venture Advisors - http://www.equilant.com/
Produces presentations and diagrams that help entrepreneurial companies achieve success at key events, including venture funding, product launches, roadshows and customer sales. |
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http://www.npdcinc.com/ - http://www.npdcinc.com/
Focus: seek to identify, fund and nurture business ideas through participation of our members to create and capture new markets. |
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Hampshire Equity Partners - http://www.hampep.com/
Focus: invests in growth financing, buyouts, acquisitions, consolidations and corporate restructuring. |
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SSM Ventures - http://www.ssmventures.com/
Investment focus: primarily Southeast and Texas companies at various stages of development involving software and technology, consumer services and retail, telecommunications, healthcare services, and business services |
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JP Morgan Partners - http://www.chasecapital.com/
Investment focus: private equity for a global investment opportunities including management buy-outs and recapitalizations, venture capital, growth equity and equity to reduce excessive debt burdens. |
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Capital Venture Partners - http://www.capvent.com/
Investment focus: buyouts and venture capital funds. |
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Southeastern Technology Fund - http://www.setfund.com/
Investment focus: 1st or 2nd round investments in Southeastern US companies providing information technology and solutions to the healthcare, and telecommunication industries |
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The Sable Lion Group - http://www.sablelion.com/
Private-equity holding company focused on cultivating emerging growth companies; primarily technology related. |
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Swander Pace Capital - http://www.spcap.com
San Francisco-based firm providing value-added investing in consumer products companies. |
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Waterside Capital Corp - http://www.watersidecapital.com
Waterside Capital is a publicly held company headquartered in Norfolk, VA. Founded in 1993, the company is a licensed Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) and has $50 million in capital to invest. |
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Cornerstone Capital Holdings - http://www.cstonecapital.com/
Private equity firm focusing on middle market buyouts, recapitalizations and industry consolidations. |
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Bertelsmann Ventures - http://www.bvfund.com
Investment focus: early stage, Internet centric, business-to-consumer and consumer-to-consumer. |
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Fox Paine - http://www.foxpaine.com/
Focus: capital for management buy-outs, going private transactions, and company expansion and growth programs. |
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Roser Ventures, LLC - http://www.roserventures.com/
Investment focus: early-stage companies across a broad range of industries and located in the Rocky Mountain region |
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Convergent Capital - http://www.convergent-capital.com/
Focus: manages technology-oriented venture capital funds in France, Europe and Israel. |
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Darwin Venture Partners - http://www.schwartzgroup.com/
Investment focus: early-stage business development and financing connecting venture capital firms and Fortune 1000 opportunities. |
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Commonwealth Associates - http://www.comw.com/
Merchant bank and venture capital firm offers services to corporate clients and investors. |
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Peninsula Capital Partners - http://www.peninsulafunds.com/
Investment focus: subordinated debt and equity to superior middle-market companies requiring capital to fund growth or other special situations. |
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Dragonfly Capital - http://www.dragonflycapital.com/
Investment focus: private equity investor and advisor focused on Southeastern U.S. businesses in the Life Science and Information Technology sectors. |
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MDB Capital Group, LLC - http://www.mdbcapital.com
MDB Capital Group is a merchant/investment banking firm that is a NASD registered broker/dealer located in Santa Monica, CA. MDB invests via Reg D private placements in public and private companies. |
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Argonaut Partners - http://www.argollc.com/
Focus: acquisition of industrial and business-to-business, value-added distributorships, direct marketing, catalog and telemarketing firms. |
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Falcon Seaboard - http://www.falconseaboard.com/
Focus: privately-owned diversified energy and investment company with global operations. |
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Dimeling, Schreiber & Park - http://www.dsppartners.com/
Focus: private equity investments in a broad range of middle market companies having superior management teams. |
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Sorrento Ventures - http://www.sorrentoventures.com/
Investment focus: emerging early-, mid- and later-stage companies in the greater San Diego area involving health care, electronics, high technology, or consumer products |
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Quad-C Management - http://www.quadcmanagement.com/
Focus: private equity investment firm seeking to partner with successful management teams to complete leveraged acquisitions or recapitalizations of leading middle-market companies. |
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Fulcrum Partners Ltd - http://www.fulcrum-partners.com/
Offers training for those involved in all aspects of the venture capital and private equity markets. |
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Thompson Clive Venture Capital - http://www.tcvc.com/
Investment focus: life science and information technology ventures, early-stage through later-stage, on both sides of the Atlantic |
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New Era Partners - http://www.newera-partners.com
Provides investor due diligence, business and technology consultative services to small and mid-size technology firms as well as the venture capital community. |
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Proma Investment - http://www.proma-investment.com/
Offers investment database with contacts to investors, financiers, and venture capital firms. |
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LeBonfante Group - http://www.lebonfante.com/
Focus: develop businesses and provide venture capital primarily throughout the Hispanic market. |
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Independence Holdings Partners - http://www.independencefund.com/
Focus: private equity, venture capital and alternative investment products for high net worth investors, institutions and their financial advisors. |
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Sonostar Ventures - http://www.sonostarventures.com/
Focus: invests in promising private companies across a number of industries and in the public debt and equity markets. |
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Gryffindor Capital Partners - http://gcpfunds.com/
Investment focus: emerging technology, growth equity and corporate consolidations in energy, information technology, manufacturing, diversified services, business services and healthcare. |
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The Bellwether Group - http://www.bellwethergrp.com/
Focus: provides strategy consulting, financial advisory, principal investing and acquisition capabilities to Southern California based high growth companies. |
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http://www.sagicap.com/ - http://www.sagicap.com/
Focus: European-based advisor specialized in consultancy services dedicated to the private equity industry. |
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Allantra Venture Development - http://www.allantra.com
Technology business management consulting services. |
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Postidea.com - http://www.postidea.com/
Business financing marketplace for entrepreneurs and investors. |
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Norwest Venture Capital - http://www.norwestvc.com
Investment focus: startups, emerging growth companies, management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalizations |
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http://www.corven.com/ - http://www.corven.com/
An international advisory and private equity firm specializing in corporate venturing, providing experience and resources necessary to start new businesses. |
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Partech International - http://www.partechintl.com/
Investment focus: startups and emerging growth companies in the United States, Europe and Japan involving information technology, life sciences and business services |
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First Analysis Venture Capital - http://www.facvc.com/
Investment focus: all stages of development in industrial and institutional automation, knowledge and information management, outsourced and specialized services, specialty chemicals and materials, telecommunications and information technology, and waste management and natural resource efficiency |