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Axa Private Equity - http://www.axaprivateequity.com/
Portfolio management company focusing on all the aspects of capital investment and private equity. |
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CDC Capital Partners - http://www.cdcgroup.com/
Private equity investors in emerging markets. |
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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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Norwest Venture Capital - http://www.norwestvc.com
Investment focus: startups, emerging growth companies, management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalizations |
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Edison Venture Fund - http://www.edisonventure.com/
Investment focus: proprietary technologies or unique services in emerging markets, generally preferring expansion stage companies. |
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Venrock Associates - http://www.venrock.com/
Venture capital arm of the Rockefeller family with investment focus: a high percentage of investments are seed or first round, and second round investments are considered where there is a complete management team and demonstrated progress toward market leadership |
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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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Morgenthaler Ventures - http://www.morgenthaler.com/
Investment focus: early-stage ventures and "middle market" management-led buyouts involving information technology, health care or industrial technology |
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Oak Investment Partners - http://www.oakinv.com/
Investment focus: early-stage and selective restarts or recapitalizations of later-stage information technology, health care or retail companies |
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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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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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JAFCO America Ventures, Inc. - http://www.jafco.com/
Investment focus: communications, software, information services, systems/peripherals and semiconductors |
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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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U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) - http://www.usvp.com/
Investment focus: principally companies headquartered in the Western United States in three sectors of industry: medical, technology and retail/consumer |
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Ampersand Ventures - http://www.ampersandventures.com/
Investment focus: early and expansion-stage companies in communications, information technologies, life sciences and specialty materials and chemicals. |
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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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Trinity Ventures - http://www.trinityventures.com/
Investment focus: early-stage companies in three industries -- computer software, electronic commerce, and communications |
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Enterprise Partners - http://www.epvc.com/
Investment focus: privately held early-stage and emerging growth companies and selective leverage buy-outs of established companies. |
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InterWest Partners - http://www.interwest.com/
Investment focus: full range of stages in information technology, health care and non-technology ventures |
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Matrix Partners - http://www.matrixpartners.com/
Investment focus: early-stage software and communications companies |
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Regulation D Resources - http://www.regdresources.com/
Focus: provide the framework to raise venture capital and angel investment. |
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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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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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Intersouth Partners - http://www.intersouth.com/
Investment focus: seed and early-stage life science and technology companies located near the Research Triangle and Austin |
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Flagship Ventures - http://www.flagshipventures.com/
Investment focus: life science, information technology, and communications sectors. |
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Sevin Rosen Funds - http://www.srfunds.com
Investment focus: early-stage (and follow-on rounds) for information sciences and life sciences companies |
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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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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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Sierra Ventures - http://www.sierraven.com
Investment focus: early-stage healthcare, information technology-related companies and service businesses |
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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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Madison Dearborn Partners - http://www.mdcp.com/
Focus: management buy-outs, growth equity financing, recapitalization and acquisition-oriented financing. |
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North Bridge Venture Partners - http://www.nbvp.com/
Investment focus: early-stage companies in software, communications and health care |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Gaebler Ventures - http://www.gaebler.com
Focus: early-stage venture capital investment with focus on information technology and business services companies. |
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DragonVenture - http://www.dragonventure.com/
Focus: cross-Pacific venture capital, consulting and merger and acquisition company. |
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Top Technology - http://www.toptechnology.co.uk/
Investment focus: early-stage British technology companies |
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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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Gabriel Venture Partners - http://www.gabrielvp.com/
Investment focus: funding through every stage of the company growth cycle. |
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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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Vanguard Venture Partners - http://www.vanguardventures.com/
Investment focus: pre-revenue stage in information technology and life sciences sectors |
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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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Pacifica Fund - http://www.pacificafund.com/
Focus: Silicon Valley based seed and first round venture capital firm. |
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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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Silicom Ventures - http://www.silicomventures.com/
Focus: provide funding to early-stage high technology start-ups. |
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InnoCal - http://www.innocal.com/
Investment focus: early and expansion stage, technology-based businesses |
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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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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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Weston Presidio Capital - http://www.westonpresidio.com
Investment focus: later-stage growth companies, recapitalizations and buyouts in a diverse set of industries |
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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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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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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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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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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 |
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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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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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Covalence - http://www.covalence.ch/
Focus: assessment of the contribution of multinational enterprises to human development in emerging and developing countries. |
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JK&B Capital - http://www.jkbcapital.com
Investment focus: telecommunications, software and information technologies, but will consider outstanding opportunities in other industries |
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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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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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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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Thames Valley Investment Network - http://www.tvin.co.uk/
Links investors to companies with high growth potential who are seeking funding from £50,000 to £1million. |
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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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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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VC Experts - http://vcexperts.com
Sells online reference manual on all aspects of venture capital, including forms, annotations and polls. |
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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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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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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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Primus Venture Partners - http://www.primusventure.com/
Investment focus: various stages of development, with greater emphasis on businesses beyond proof of concept and which are demonstrating capacity to become large enterprises |
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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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Friedland Capital - http://www.friedlandcapital.com/
Focus: venture capital and equity raising services. |
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Needham Capital Partners - http://www.needhamcapital.com/
Focus: manages investment partnerships primarily in the equities of later-stage private growth companies. |
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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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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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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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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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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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Summer Street Capital Partners - http://www.summerstreetcapital.com/
Focus: private equity fund, venture capital, investment, financing. |
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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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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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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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Funk Ventures, Inc. - http://www.funkventures.com/
Investment firm with focus on venture capital, business acceleration and real estate. |
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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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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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Freeman Spogli - http://www.freemanspogli.com/
Private equity investment firm dedicated to investing in growing companies. |
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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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Swander Pace Capital - http://www.spcap.com
San Francisco-based firm providing value-added investing in consumer products companies. |
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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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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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Palladium Equity Partners - http://www.palladiumequity.com/
Focus: private investment firm founded by experienced operating executives and investment professionals. |
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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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Churchill Capital - http://www.churchillnet.com/
Investment focus: middle market companies for buy-outs, recapitalizations, acquisitions and growth needs. |
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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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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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Quan Ventures - http://www.quanvc.com/
Investment focus: emerging technology niches in telecommunications, semiconductors and Internet infrastructure. |
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NPDC - 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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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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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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Abundance Venture Capital - http://www.abundancevc.com/
Focus: private equity and venture capital investments for International investors who need protection of capital and tax-free returns. |
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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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Parallax Capital Partners - http://www.parallaxcap.com/
Investment focus: acquisitions and investments in technology businesses. |
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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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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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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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Amerigo Corporate Finance Partners, LLC - http://www.amerigopartners.com/
Venture capital services for small to medium sized companies. |
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Capital Venture Partners - http://www.capvent.com/
Investment focus: buyouts and venture capital funds. |
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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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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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Industrial Growth Partners - http://www.igpequity.com/
IGP provides private equity capital for management buyouts in middle-market manufacturing companies. |
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All American Capital - http://www.aacapitalcorp.com
Focus: venture capital funding using private placements and IPOs. |
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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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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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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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Technology Investments - http://www.carsten.com/
Focus: seed stage information technology ventures located in Northern California |
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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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RoundTable Healthcare Partners - http://www.roundtablehp.com/
Investment focus: operating-oriented private equity firm focused on the healthcare industry. |
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Spring Capital Partners, L.P. - http://www.springcap.com/
Investment Focus: mezzanine financing for growing small and medium-sized businesses. |
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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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Argonaut Partners - http://www.argollc.com/
Focus: acquisition of industrial and business-to-business, value-added distributorships, direct marketing, catalog and telemarketing firms. |