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"An Execution- Minded Approach"
At our Venture Capital Company, we are
dedicated to integrity, and strive to do business in an
entrepreneur-friendly manner. We want to be the first venture
capital fund great entrepreneurs think of when they create
their new businesses.
We bring a powerful set of resources to such a partnership.
Unlike some other firms whose management consists of people
with pure finance backgrounds
Bottom line, we strive to find, fund, and enable the best
entrepreneurs with the brightest ideas. Do you want to work
with us?


Our List of Venture Capital Companies we
connect you with.
A
AAVIN
Equity Partners
Abell Venture Fund
Aberdare Ventures
ABN Amro Private Equity
ABS Capital Partners
Acacia Venture Partners
Accel Partners
Accenture Technology Ventures
ACF Equity Atlantic (Canada)
Adams Capital Management
Advanced Technology Ventures
Advanta Partners
Advantage Capital Partners
Advent International
Affinity Capital Management
Agave Capital Management
Agio Capital Partners
Allegis Capital
Allegra Partners
Allied
Capital
Alliance Technology Ventures
Alloy Ventures
Alpha Capital Partners
Alpine Technology Ventures
Alta
Partners
Alta Partners Management
Altira Group
Altos Ventures
AltoTech Ventures
American River Ventures
Amerindo Investment Advisors
Ameritech
Development
Ampersand Ventures
Angels' Forum
Antares Capital Corporation
Anthem Capital
Apax Partners
Apex Investment Partners
APV Technology Partners
Arbor Partners
Arch Venture Partners
Ardshiel
Argentum Group
Argo Global Capital
Ascent Venture Partners
Aspen Ventures
Asset
Management Associates
Atalanta Investment
Atlantic Coastal Ventures
Atlantic Medical Capital
Atlas Venture
August Capital Management
Aurora
Funds
Austin Ventures
Australian
Technology Group
Avalon
Investments
AV Labs
AVI
Capital, L.P.
AVI Management Partners
AvTech Ventures
Axiom Venture Partners
Axxon Capital
B
Bachow & Associates
Bain Capital
Baird Capital Partners
Baker Capital
BancBoston
Capital
BancBoston Ventures
BancFirst Investment Corporation
Bank of America Capital Investors
Bank
of Montreal Capital
Barclays Capital
Batterson Venture Partners
Battery Ventures
Bay Partners
BCE
Capital
BCI Advisors
BDC Venture
Beecken Petty & Co.
Beehive Ventures
Behrman Capital
Benchmark
Capital
Bentley Capital
Berkeley International Capital Corporation
Berkshire Partners
Bessemer Venture Partners
BG Affiliates LLC
Blue Chip Venture Company
Blue Ridge Investors
Blue Rock Capital
BlueStar Ventures
Bluestem Capital Partners
Blue Water Capital
Bonaventure Capital
Boston Capital Ventures
Boston Millennia Partners
Brand Equity Ventures
Brantley Partners
Brentwood Associates
Bridge
Ventures
BRM Capital
Burr,
Egan, Deleage
C
Cambridge
Technology Capital
CampVentures
Canaan Partners
Canterbury Capital
Capital Resource Partners
Capital Southwest
Capstone Ventures
Cardinal Partners
Carlyle Venture Partners
Castile Ventures
Catalyst Fund
Catamount Ventures
CCG
Venture Partners
CEA Capital Partners
CeBourn,
Ltd.
Centennial
Centerpoint Ventures
Centura Capital
CEO Venture Fund
Charles River Ventures
Charter Ventures
Chartwell Capital
Chase
Capital Partners
ChinaVest
Chisholm
Private Capital Partners
Chrysalis Ventures
Churchill Capital
CIBC Wood Gundy
CID Equity Partners
Civic Partners
Claflin Capital Management
Clarion Capital
Clearstone Venture Partners
CMEA Ventures
CMG
@Ventures
Code, Hennessy & Simons
Coleman Swenson Hoffman Booth
Columbia Capital
Commonwealth Capital Ventures
Commonweath
Development
Communications
Ventures
Compass Technology Partners
Comventures
Connecticut Innovations
Conning Corporation
Constellation Ventures
Convergent Investors
Coral Ventures
Cordova Ventures
Core Capital
Cornerstone Equity Investors
Corning Technology Ventures
Court Square Ventures
Crescendo Ventures
Crest Communications Holdings
Crimson Ventures
Crocker Capital
CrossBow Ventures
Crosslink Capital
Crosspoint Venture Partners
Crown Advisors
Custer Capital
CW Group
C3
Holdings, LLC
D
Danish
Development Finance
Davis, Tuttle Venture Partners
DB Capital Partners
Delphi Ventures
Delta Ventures
Desco
Capital Partners
Detroit Investment Fund
DICO
A/S - Copenhagen, Denmark
Digital
Technology Partners
DFW Capital Partners
Dolphin Communications
Domain Associates
Dominion Ventures
Dougery Ventures
Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Draper
International
Draper Richards
Dresdner Kleinwort
Dreyfus
Capital Management
Duchossois TECnology Partners
DynaFund
Ventures
E
Earlybird
Early Stage Enterprises
East River Ventures
Easton Capital
Echelon Ventures
Edelson Technology Partners
Edison Venture Fund
Egan Managed Capital
EGL Holdings
El Dorado Ventures
Embryon
Capital
Encompass
Ventures
Endeavor Capital Management
Enel Capital
Enertech
Enhanced Capital Partners
Eno River Capital
Enterprise
Fund
Enterprise Ohio Investment Company
Enterprise Partners
Environmental
R&D Capital
Envest Ventures
EOS Partners
Equus
Capital Partners
Equity
Ventures Ltd
Euclid Partners
Eurolink
Services Limited
Evanston
Business Investment
Equinox Investment Partners
Essex Woodlands Health Ventures
Exelon Capital Partners
Exeter Capital Partners
F
Fairfax
Partners II
FBR Technology Venture Partners
Ferrer Freeman Thompson
Finova Mezzanine Capital
Fidelity
Capital
Fidelity
Ventures
First Analysis
First Capital Group
First
Chicago Equity Capital
Flatiron Partners
Florida Capital Partners
Fluke Venture Partners
Flynn Ventures
Focus Ventures
Forefront Capital Management
Foretagskapital
AB (Sweden)
Formative Ventures
Forrest, Binkley & Brown
Forward Ventures
Foundation Capital
France
Telecom Innovacom
Franklin Street Capital
Frazier & Co.
Fremont Group
Frontenac
Fulcrum Venture Capital
Fuqua Ventures
G
G-51
Capital Management
Gabriel Venture Partners
Galen Partners
Garage Technology Ventures
Gazelle TechVentures
GE Capital
GE Equity Group
Gemini Investors
Gemini
Israel Fund
General Atlantic Partners
General Catalyst Partners
Generation Partners
Geocapital Partners
GIMV
Giza Venture Capital
Grace Internet Capital
Granite Ventures
Great Hill Equity Partners
Green Mountain Capital
Greylock Management
Grosvenor Funds
Grotech Capital Group
Grove Street Advisors
GRP Partners
Gryphon Ventures
GTCR Golder Rauner
Guide Ventures
H
Haddington Ventures
Hallador Venture Partners
Halpern, Denny
Hambrecht
& Quist
Harbert Management Corporation
Harbourvest Partners
Healthcare Ventures
Hibernia Capital Corporation
Hickory Venture Group
Highland Capital Partners
HLM Management
HMS Hawaii Management Partners
Hollinger Capital
Hook Partners
Horizon Partners
Housatonic Partners
Houston Partners
Howard
Industries, Inc.
Hudson Ventures
Humana Ventures
Hummer
Winblad Venture Partners
Hyde Park Capital Partners
I
IAI
Ventures
Ibero American Investors Corporation
IBJ Whitehall
Idanta Partners
Idealab Capital Partners
IDG Ventures
Ignite Group
i-Hatch Ventures
venturelist Ventures
Indosuez Ventures
Inflection Point Ventures
Information Technology Ventures
Inman Ventures
Innocal Associates
Innovation Works
Institutional Venture Partners
Interequity Capital Partners
International Capital Partners
Internet Capital Group
Interprise Technology Partners
Interregnum plc
Intersouth Partners
Interwest Partners
Irwin Ventures
Israel
Growth Fund
ITU Ventures
J
Jafco America Ventures
JatoTech Ventures
Jerusalem Venture Partners
J.H. Whitney & Co.
J.L.
Albright Venture Partners
JK&B Capital
JMI
Equity Fund
Johnson & Johnson Development
Jolson Merchant Partners
JPMorgan H&Q
JT Venture Partners
K
Kansas City Equity Partners
Kansas Venture Capital
Katalyst Venture Partners
KBL Healthcare Ventures
KB Partners
Kennet Venture Partners
Kestrel Venture Management
Keystone Venture Capital
Kinetic Ventures
Kitty Hawk Capital
Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers
Kline Hawkes California SBIC
Kodiak Venture Partners
Korea
Technology Finance
L
Lafayette Equity Fund
Landmark Partners
LaSalle Capital Group
Latitude Partners
Lazard Technology Partners
Levensohn Capital
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
Levy
Trajman Management Investment
Lewis Hollingsworth
LG Venture Investment
Lightspeed Venture Partners
LJH Alternative Investment Advisors
LLR Partners
Longworth Venture Partners
Lovett Miller
M
Madison
Dearborn Venture Partners
Mandeville
Partners
Mason
Wells
Marquette Venture Partners
Marwit Capital
Massachusetts Capital Resource Co.
Massachusetts Technology Development Corp.
Massey Burch Capital
Matrix Partners
Mayfield Fund
McCown de Leeuw and Company
MC Venture Partners
MDT Advisors
Media
Technology Ventures
Medicus
Venture Partners
Mediphase Venture Partners
Medventure Associates
Mekong
Capital
Mellon Ventures
Menlo Ventures
Mentor Capital Partners
Meridian Venture Partners
Mesbic Venture Holding Co.
Mesirow Financial Private Equity
Metapoint Partners
Microcell
Capital
Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds
Middlebury Venture Partners
Middlefield
Ventures Limited
Midmark Capital
Milestone Venture Partners
Mission Ventures
MMC Capital
Mobius Venture Capital
Mohr, Davidow Ventures
Montagu Newhall
Montreux Equity Partners
Morgan
Stanley Venture Partners
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners
Morgenthaler Ventures
MPM Asset Management
Multimedia Broadcast Investment Corp.
N
Nassau Capital
National City Capital
Nautic Partners
Nazem and Company
NCIC
Capital Fund
Needham Capital SBIC
NeoCarta Ventures
Nevada Ventures
Newbury Ventures
New Capital Partners
New England Partners
New Enterprise Associates
Newlight Associates
Newtek Ventures
Newton Technology Partners
NextGen Partners
NextPoint Partners
NIF Ventures USA
Noro-Moseley Partners
North
Atlantic Capital
North Atlantic Venture Fund
Northbridge Venture Partners
North
Carolina Enterprise Fund
North Coast Technology Investors
North Hill Ventures
Northwest Venture Associates
Northwood Ventures
North Zone Ventures
Norwest Venture Capital
Norwood Venture Capital
Novak
Biddle Venture Partners
Novell Technology Capital
Novus Ventures
Nth Power Technologies
O
Oak Investment Partners
Olympic Venture Partners
Omega
Ventures
One
Liberty Ventures
Onset Ventures
Open Prarie Ventures
Opus
Capital
Oresa
Ventures
Otter Capital
Ovation Capital Partners
OVP Venture Partners
Oxford Bioscience Partners
P
Pacific
Century Group Ventures
Pacific
Horizon Ventures
Pacific Mezzanine Fund
Pacific Venture Group
Palomar Ventures
Pangaea Ventures
Paramount
Capital Investments
Partech International
Part'Com
Patricof & Company
Paul Capital Partners
Peninsula Capital Partners
Pennsylvania Early Stage Partners
Penny Lane Partners
Perennial Ventures
Petra Capital
Pfingsten Partners
Phoenix Growth Capital Corporation
Pioneer
Capital
Piedmont Venture Partners
Pilot House Ventures
Pinecreek Capital Partners
Piper Jaffray Ventures
Pitango Venture Capital
Platinum
Venture Partners
PNC Equity Management
Primus
Venture Partners
Prism
Venture Partners
Polaris Ventures
Portage Venture Partners
Portview Communications Partners
Positive Enterprises
Praxis Capital Ventures
Primus Venture Partners
Prism Venture Partners
Prolog Ventures
Prospect Street Ventures
Providence Equity Partners
p3 Technology Partners
Q
Quantum Capital Partners
Quaestus
Management
R
Radius Ventures
Rand Capital Corporation
Redleaf
Group
Redleaf
Venture Management
Redpoint Partners
Redwood Partners
Rein Capital
Rembrandt Venture Partners
Research Triangle Ventures
Rho Ventures
Rice Sangalis Toole & Wilson
Richards
Investment Capital
Richland Ventures
Ricoh
Silicon Valley
Ridge Capital Partners
Ridgewood Capital
River Associates
River Cities Capital Fund
RiverVest Venture Partners
Rock Creek Capital
Rock Hill Ventures
Rocket Ventures
Roser Ventures
Rosewood Capital
Rossein
Ventures
Rothschild
Quantico Capital
RRE
Investors, LLC
RRE Ventures
RSA Ventures
S
Safeguard
International
Saffron Hill Ventures
Salix Ventures
Sanderling Ventures
Saunders
Karp & Megrue
Sandler Capital Management
Saugatuck Capital
SB Partners
Schoffstall Ventures
Schroder Ventures Life Sciences
Schroder
Ventures
SCP Private Equity Partners
Seacoast Capital Partners
Seaflower Associates
Seaport Capital
Seed Capital Partners
Selby Venture Partners
Sentinel Capital Partners
Sequel Venture Partners
Sequoia Capital
Sevin
Rosen Funds
Shawmut Capital
SI Ventures
Sienna Ventures
Sierra Ventures
Sigma Partners
Signature Capital
Silver Creek Technology Investors
Siparex
Group (France)
SKT Ventures
Skyline Ventures
Sloan
Enterprises
SmartForest Ventures
Softbank
Technology Ventures
Sofinnova
Solstice Capital
Sonera
Sorrento Associates
South Atlantic Venture Funds
Southeast Interactive Technology Funds
Spacevest
Spectrum Equity Investors
Spray Venture Partners
Sprout Group
SSM Venture Partners
St. Paul Venture Capital
Starting Point Venture Partners
Starvest Partners
Steamboat Ventures
Sterling/Carl Marks Capital
Sterling Investment Partners
Sternhill Partners
Still River Fund
Stream
USA
Stolberg, Meehan & Scano
Sum International Holdings
Summit Partners
Sutter Hill Ventures
Svoboda Collins
Sycamore Ventures
T
TA
Associates
Tandem
Capital
Tamir Fishman Ventures
TAT Capital Partners
TechFarm
Techno Venture Management
Technology Crossover Ventures
Technology Funding Inc.
Technologieholding
Technology Partners
Techxas Ventures
Technology
Management & Funding
TechnoStars
Telos
Venture Partners
Tenex Greenhouse Ventures
Tesla Capital
Texas Growth Fund (TGF Management)
The
Centennial Funds
The
Parkside Group
The
Cambria Group
The
Shepherd Group
Thoma Cressey
Thompson Clive Venture Capital
Three Arch Partners
Ticonderoga Capital
Timberline Venture Partners
TI
Ventures
TL Ventures
Toucan Capital
Trellis Partners
Trelys Venture Partners
Tribune Ventures
Trident Capital
Trinity Ventures
TripleTree
TSG Equity
Tullis-Dickerson
TTC
Ventures
TVM
Techno Venture Mgmt.
U
UV Partners
Union Atlantic
U.S.
Venture Partners
V
Vanguard Venture Partners
VantagePoint Venture Partners
Vantone Investment Group
Vector Fund Management
VenCom
Venglobal
Capital
Venrock Associates
Ventech
Venture
Investors
Venture
Strategy Group
Ventures
West
Venture Investors of Wisconsin
Venture Strategy Partners
Versant Ventures
Vertex Management
Virginia Capital
Viridian Capital Partners
Vision Capital
Vortex Partners
vSpring Capital
Voyager Capital
Vulcan
(Paul Allen)
W
Wachovia Capital Associates
Wakefield
Group
Walden
Group
Walden Capital Partners
Wasatch Venture Corporation
Waterside Capital
Waypoint Ventures
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Weiss,
Peck & Greer Venture Partners
Westar Capital
WestBridge Capital Partners
Western
States Investment
Western Technology Investments
Western
Technology Seed Investment
Weston Presidio Capital
West STEAG Partners
W.I.
Harper Group
William Blair
Willis Stein
Wind Point Partners
Windward Ventures
Wingate Partners
Wolf Ventures
Women's Growth Capital Fund
Woodside Fund
Working
Ventures
Worldview Technology Partners
WRF Capital
X
Y
YankeeTek
Yozma
Venture Capital
Z
Zephyr Internet Partners
Zero Stage Capital
Zone Ventures
1-0
21st Century Internet Venture Partners
2M Invest
3i Group
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Our professional advisory services cover:
- Mergers and Acquisitions (including Employee and
Management Buyouts)
- Debt & Equity Financings
- Corporate Restructurings
- Business Valuations
- Financial Restructurings
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Private
equity and venture capital, provides a vital source of
finance for growing companies across all industry sectors.
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The
industry provides long-term investment capital,
contributing to sustainable economic growth, generating
employment, financing new research and technologies and
supporting promising growth companies.
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Medium
to long term investment
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Investments
in unquoted companies
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Targeted
at companies with growth potential.
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The
investors returns are dependent on the growth and
profitability of the business.
They
usually search by five variables ,and rank candidates by how
well they meet these criteria.
The
variables are:
- Searching by line
of business: Most venture
capitalists specialize in one or more industries. It's the
focus on a particular technology, industry or business
that supposedly allows them to pick winners in their
formative stages. This specialization is good news because
it lets you easily identify venture capitalists who should
be interested and those who should not.
- Searching by
geographic preference: The very
hands-on approach of institutional venture capital
investing makes distance a factor. That is, to be a board
member, and perhaps be intimately involved in a company's
development, a venture capitalist would find it difficult
to invest in companies that are 2,000 or 3,000 miles away.
Many do, mind you. But more venture capitalists stick to
well-defined geographic regions such as the mid-Atlantic
region, the Northwest, the Southeast or perhaps a
particular state. Search your source material and weed out
venture capital investors who do not look at deals where
you are located.
- Searching by
stage of development: In the
same way that venture capital investors specialize in one
industry or another, they also specialize in differing
stages of development. That is, some companies invest in
early-stage companies, while others invest in more mature
companies. This should intuitively make sense. After all,
from a venture capitalist's standpoint, a company that is
trying to make a better mousetrap requires much different
care and feeding than one that has already figured this
out and is on the brink of national distribution.
- Searching by
leadership status: In the world
of venture capital investing there are leaders and there
are followers. The leaders, also known as "lead"
firms, are those that have recognized expertise, and who
conduct extensive due diligence on their prospective
portfolio companies. The followers, known as
"follow-on" investors, are more passive. They
simply invest alongside the lead firms. Lead firms can be
helpful when you are trying to raise your second, third or
fourth round of venture capital because their presence
alone can attract other investors for these later rounds.
They are no help when you are trying to raise your first
round of venture capital. Review your source material and
weed out the firms that do not act as the lead investors
in deals.
- Searching by deal
size: Institutional venture
capitalists generally place upper and lower limits on the
sizes of their investments. These limits are closely
related to the overall size of the fund the venture
capitalist is managing. venture capitalists with $250
million to invest typically don't want to look at your
$500,000 deal. Why? Because to invest the entire fund in
$500,000 increments means the firm would have to invest in
1,000 deals. VC`s look at 2,000 business plans each year
to invest in an average of 10 companies. To do 1,000
deals, he would have to look at 200,000 business plans.
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