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MAJOR VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS

  • 1st Startup Capital, Inc. - providing venture, equity, and startup capital.
  • 1stVenture - positions Internet companies for venture capital and growth through branding, marketing, PR/IR, business plan refinement, and seed investment.
  • 21st Century Internet Venture Partners - dedicated to opportunities born of the internet.
  • 3i - venture capital company serving Europe.
  • A Group, The - helping entrepreneurs and businesses with fundraising and venture capital.
  • A-1 Finance - financing real estate, start-up companies and films. Introductions to wealthy and influential people.
  • ABN AMRO Private Equity - partnership that makes equity investments in rapidly growing telecommunications, information technology, business services and healthcare services companies.
  • Accel Partners - financing, strategic guidance, recruiting, business development and partnering for startups in communications and Internet/Intranet fields.
  • Agio Capital Partners - private investment firm interested in buyouts, corporate divestitures and growth financings.
  • Alliance Technology Ventures - early-stage venture capital firm specializing in life sciences and information technology startups.
  • Allied Capital
  • Alpine Technology Ventures
  • Alta Berkeley Associates - early stage financing across Europe for information technology, media, and healthcare companies. Offices in London, Geneva, Boston, and San Francisco.
  • Altos Ventures - focuses on seed and early-stage investments in high-technology companies.
  • Ambrosio & Sirois - venture capital firm for the risk tolerant investor seeking short-term capital growth in small, high growth private companies.
  • AmeriFinancial - financial and advisory services for start-up businesses in the restaurant, entertainment, and retail industries.
  • Amis Ventures, Inc. - informal network of private investors seeking early stage start-up investment opportunities.
  • Angeles Ventures - funds and builds early stage e-business and medical technology companies.
  • Angeltips.com - matches entrepreneurs with investors for seed-stage financing.
  • Anila Corporation - focuses on business to business Internet and communication technologies.
  • Apex Investment Partners - invests in information technology companies.
  • ARCH Venture Partners - providing funds for information technology, life sciences, and physical sciences firms.
  • Asia Pacific Ventures - strategic consulting for U.S. high technology companies targeting Japan and Asia.
  • AsiaTech Ventures - specializes in high technology and communication industry investments as well as the transfer of technology to Asia.
  • Asset Management Associates - provider of seed and early stage venture capital.
  • Atlantic Coastal Ventures - provides venture capital for technology, broadcast, telecommunications, and industry consolidations.
  • Atlas Venture - International venture capitalists financing high-technology
  • Aurora Funds, Inc. - venture capital firm that invests primarily in emerging technology-based companies in the Southeastern United States.
  • Austin Ventures
  • Avalon Investments, Inc. - offers capital to emerging technology organizations.
  • AVI Capital - partnership specializing in seed and early-stage investments in high-technology companies positioned for high growth segments of the Information Technologies market.
  • Avix Ventures - venture capital firm actively seeking entrepreneurs and investment opportunities focused on technology and new media companies.
  • B.O.P. International, Inc.
  • Bachow & Associates - provides expansion and venture capital to established, growing companies.
  • Barrington Partners - invests in internet start-ups providing seed capital, a network of contacts, and operational management expertise.
  • Battery Ventures
  • Beer & Partners - specialises in helping clients to find investment capital.
  • Ben Franklin Technology Partners - Philadelphia, PA - promoting innovation and economic growth in Southeastern Pennsylvania by linking entrepreneurs and technology.
  • Benchmark Capital - Menlo Park, CA - manages a venture fund focused on early stage investments in the information technology and consumer related domains.
  • Berkeley International Capital Corporation (BICC) - investing in later-stage, high technology companies.
  • Bessemer Venture Partners - Menlo Park, CA - focused on building enterprises through investments in the information technology, healthcare and retail market sectors.
  • BG Affiliates LLC - Boston, MA - private equity investment firm that provides capital to high quality, middle-market operating companies.
  • Bodega Partners - Palo Alto, CA
  • Boston Capital Ventures - manages private venture capital partnership funds for individual and institutional investors which invest in growth companies.
  • Boston Millennia Partners - providing early stage private equity financing to companies in the telecommunications, information technology, and healthcare services industries.
  • Brentwood Venture Capital - Menlo Park, CA - invests equity capital in start-up, early stage and emerging growth high-technology companies.
  • Bridge Ventures - Copenhagen, Denmark - venture capital company specializing in the start-up of new IT companies.
  • Buchanan & Associates, Inc. - specializing in equipment financing and leasing, and real estate financing.
  • Buena Venture Associates - invests in early stage high tech firms in software, mobile communications, and electronic commerce.
  • C & C Vencap
  • Cambridge Incubator - specializes in e-businesses.
  • Cambridge Samsung Partners - focuses on early-stage companies in information technology. Joint venture between Samsung and Cambridge Technology Enterprises.
  • Canaan Partners - Menlo Park, CA - invests venture capital, private equity and subordinated debt in entrepreneurial companies in the information technology, medical and healthcare and distribution industries.
  • Capital Access Network
  • Capital Access Partners - Broxville, NY - technology investment bank specializing in the software, telecommunications, electronics, and medical device industries.
  • Capital Investments, Inc.
  • Capital Southwest Corporation (2)
  • capital-info.net - offers newsletter, forecasting, and more to venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.
  • Capitech - invests in companies whose technological products and services are related to the energy field.
  • Capitol Partners - leveraged buyout firm investing in fragmented, high-growth industries.
  • Capstone Ventures - early-stage venture capital firm with a focus on technology-enabled service companies, primarily in the outsourced business service and health care markets
  • Carlyle Group, The - a private equity firm.
  • Catalyst Partners, Inc. - venture capital for Rocky Mountain Information Technology startups
  • Catalyx Group - Menlo Park, CA - providing corporate finance, corporate development and executive search services for young and growth companies that are healthcare related.
  • CCG Venture Partners - Houston, TX - venture capital and expansion capital for highly profitable small private companies.
  • CEA Capital Partners - provides private equity capital for growth and buyout investments in the media, communications, and information services industries.
  • CeBourn, Ltd. - providing capital formation and transaction advisory services to a broad range of clients.
  • Charles River Ventures - early-stage venture capital firm that works in working in constructive partnership with driven, talented entrepreneurs.
  • Charter Ventures - provides venture capital for emerging growth companies in the information technology and life science areas.
  • Chase Capital Partners - provides equity and mezzanine financing for a variety of investment opportunities.
  • ChinaVest - provides investment capital and management experience to companies doing business in or with China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
  • CID Equity Partners - Indianapolis, IN - providing equity capital and strategic leadership to high-growth Midwest based companies.
  • CMGI
  • Commonweath Development Corporation - London, UK - providing finance to companies within developing countries.
  • Companhia Riograndense de Participações - venture capital invests in stocks or convertible debentures of little and midsized companies with fast growth perspectives and high profitability.
  • Conru Interactive - creates, integrates and incubates start-up stage Internet businesses.
  • Coral Ventures - venture capital firm with focuses in healthcare and technology.
  • CPI Ventures - a private venture capital firm focused on seed phase and early stage investments.
  • Creative Loop - early stage firm that executes on out of the box thinking.
  • Crosspoint Venture Partners - Los Altos, CA - Initial stage equity investor with focused expertise in networking and communications, health care, and financial services.
  • CVF Corporation
  • Cyberspace Services - Austin, TX - provides financing assistance for high growth potential and technology related businesses.
  • Daiwa Venture Land - Japan - introduces venture company profiles to support entrepreneurs.
  • Danish Development Finance Corporation - focuing on life sciences, electronics and information technology and the materials science and process engineering sectors.
  • Desco Venture Capital Group - Columbus, OH - funds for companies requiring cash for growth of start-up and emerging technology companies.
  • divine interVentures funding and services for B2B Internet startups.
  • DICO A/S - Copenhagen, Denmark - primarily investing in high growth companies.
  • Digital Partners Venture Capital - provides capital for early stage Northwest Internet and communications companies.
  • Digital Technology Partners - San Francisco, CA - specializing in the digital convergence industry, the Internet, interactive media, and supporting enabling technologies.
  • Dominion Ventures, Inc. - providing capital and value added resources to high growth private companies in in the information technology, communications, life sciences, healthcare, and service industries.
  • Double Impact - Silicon Valley venture catalyst accelerating the growth of entrepreneurial businesses worldwide.
  • Draper Fisher Jurvetson - Redwood City, CA - has invested in over 100 high-tech companies.
  • Dresdner Kleinwort Benson Private Equity - investing capital in private American middle market companies.
  • DynaFund Ventures - venture capital fund investing in microelectronics, telecommunications and information technology start-ups.
  • Edison Venture Fund - Lawrenceville, NJ
  • El Dorado Ventures - Los Altos, CA - focused on early stage, information technology investments.
  • Embryon Capital - Bethesda, MD - provides venture capital to early stage information technologies in the Mid-Atlantic states.
  • EnerTech - investing in service and technology companies related to utilities and the broader energy marketplace.
  • Entree Ltd.
  • Environmental R&D Captial Corporation - Toronto, Canada - invests in emerging growth opportunities in and relating to the environmental industry.
  • Equity Ventures Ltd - London, UK - UK venture capital firm which manages two venture capital funds for expansion capital and management buyouts.
  • Euclid Partners - focusing on first-round and startup investments in biotechnology and information technology.
  • Evans Venture Partners funding and services for Startups.
  • Fairfax Partners II - Vienna, VA - provides early stage capital to grow new businesses and supply comprehensive growth capital for later stage companies who are nearing self-sufficiency.
  • Fidelity Ventures - helping to develop companies in healthcare, communications, software, employer services, and education.
  • Focus Capital Group - Israel - venture capital firm in israel.
  • Galen Partners - New York, NY - invests exclusively in private healthcare companies.
  • Generation Partners - focuses on equity transactions including buyouts, growth build-ups, expansion capital and information technology venture capital opportunities.
  • Geocapital Partners - Fort Lee, NJ - providing equity capital to growing information technology companies. Investment focus is on early-stage companies.
  • Global Business Trade Consultancy - specializes in international joint ventures, angel investment, public venture capital, and direct public offerings for technology companies.
  • Great Hill Partners, LLC - provides equity financing and strategic guidance to companies in the media, information, telecommunications, and business service sectors.
  • Greylock - helping entreprenreurs build companies in the software, communications and healthcare industries.
  • Grimaldi Group, The - offering investment services, global strategic thinking, and start-up coaching for Internet ventures and organizations.
  • Grotech Capital Group - Timonium, MD - providing financing for early, expansion and later stage companies.
  • Grove Strategic Ventures
  • GRP - makes private equity investments in start-up and early-stage companies in the United States and Europe.
  • GSM Capital - focused on the wireless industry.
  • H&Q Venture Associates - early-stage venture capital investments in software, communications, Internet, electronic publishing, and more.
  • Harris & Harris Group
  • Heller Capital - obtaining venture capital, creating business plans, business consulting, incorporations, and non-profit formations.
  • Hellman & Friedman - invests in management buyouts in media, telecommunications, technology, and other industries.
  • High Tech Ventures - recruiter and head hunter with proven track record of forming and staffing successful venture capitalized start-ups.
  • Highland Capital Partners - working with entrepreneurs to create companies in software, communications and health care.
  • Hoak Capital Corporation/James M. Hoak & Co. - private equity firm investing in the media and communications industry.
  • Howard Industries, Inc. - providing committed captital for exceptional closely held companies.
  • Hudson Venture Partners, L.P. - dedicating expertise and capital to early stage companies.
  • Hummer Winblad Venture Partners - the first venture capital fund exclusively focused on investing in software companies.
  • idealab!
  • IDG Ventures - specializing in PC and Internet/Intranet hardware and software, advertiser and subscriber-supported new media content, and electronic commerce systems.
  • Incepta LLC - develops, invests in, and manages early stage, high growth telecommunications enterprises, actively supporting them with a range of resources.
  • Index Securities - investment banking firm focusing on emerging-growth companies and institutional investors in Europe.
  • InnoCal - private venture capital firm with $75 million of commited capital. Investment focus is on early and expansion stage, technology-based businesses.
  • Innovation Factory, The - mentoring and incubating Internet startups.
  • Integral Captial Partners
  • Interactive Minds - providing early-stage technology firms with seed and first-round investment, business development, and management consulting.
  • International Funding - Diversify your Funding sources - Commercial loans and Venture Capital starting from $500,000.
  • Intersouth Partners
  • InterWest Partners - a venture capital firm with over $600 million in committed capital.
  • Intl. CanAlaska Resources Ltd. - venture capital company dedicated to acquiring and funding information, new media, and e-commerce companies.
  • Inverness Capital Company - venture capital finder for all business, fees at closing.
  • Investor Connection - assists companies in locating investors. Affiliate offices are located across the US.
  • ITP Ventures - investments in technology or content that complement ITP s role as a educational publisher.
  • IVP
  • J.L. Albright Venture Partners Inc.
  • Jefferson Capital Partners, Ltd. - investing in growth financings, management buyouts, and recapitalizations of well managed, growing companies, primarily in consumer, health care and information services.
  • Katalyst Net Acceleration - provides strategic guidance and investment capital to web-based ventures.
  • Kestrel Venture Management - Boston, MA - private capital firm providing capital and support to small, growing companies.
  • Keystone Venture Capital Management Co. - Philadelphia, PA
  • Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
  • Korea Technology Finance Corporation
  • L&H Investment Company - makes long-term investments in public and private companies in information technology industries such as speech, language and artificial intelligence.
  • LabHeads - incubator for starting and growing Internet businesses.
  • Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
  • Levy Trajman Management Investment Inc. - provides portfolio companies the needed capital for growth while actively participating as a partner in setting the business vision and making day-to-day executive decisions.
  • LF Venture Capital - providing investments for consumer product companies, including the fashion, houseware, and toy industries.
  • Loch Harris, Inc.
  • Longworth Venture Partners - focuses on investing in early stage Internet, software, and IT services companies.
  • Lovett Miller & Co., Inc. - venture capital and private equity to rapidly growing companies in technology, health care, retail, and more.
  • M&A Capital Group - specialists in providing venture capital, intermediary activities, business development, and capital sourcing for the IT, biotechnology, Internet, and real estate industries.
  • Mason Wells - Milwaukee, WI - private equity investor investing in growth oriented middle market companies.
  • Massey Burch Capital Corp. - Nashville, TN - venture capital firm focusting on high growth investments in the southern United States.
  • Matrix Partners - Waltham, MA - a private venture capital partnership with an investment program focused on early stage software and communication companies.
  • Medicus Venture Partners - invests in early stage medical and biotechnology companies in the western US.
  • Menlo Ventures - providing funding to early stage communications, software, and healthcare technology companies.
  • Mentor Capital - diversified venture capital company with controlling interest in Main Street Athletic Clubs.
  • Mentor Capital Partners - provides investment capital and leadership to private and public companies with revenues and market capitalization of $5 to $100 million.
  • meVC Venture Capital - empowers investors through news, education, and services related to venture capital, entrepreneurship, and finance.
  • Mitsui USA Private Equity Group - invests venture capital in early stage IT and healthcare companies for financial return, and adds value through Japanese business development.
  • Mohr, Davidow Ventures - MDV provides early-stage venture capital to information technology companies. Areas of expertise include networking, the Internet, enterprise software, and semiconductors.
  • Moodenbaugh Media Corporation (MMC) - invests in start-up internet companies and provides management skills, training, marketing, and legal services.
  • Morgenthaler - venture capital and private equity in information services, healthcare, industrial growth, and business services companies.
  • Multimedia Broadcast Investment Corporation - lending for broadcast technology and internet related businesses.
  • Myne Corporation - venture capital firm founded to provide support for a growing number of Internet-specific businesses.
  • Nassau Capital - invests capital in private companies and assets on behalf of Princeton University's endowment.
  • NEA - New Enterprise Associates - practices classic venture capital by investing in early-stage companies and working with management to nurture and build companies of real and lasting value.
  • Newbury Ventures - specializing in communications and medical technology companies.
  • North Bridge Venture Partners
  • Northwest Venture Associates - provides equity capital and financial guidance to successful, rapidly growing Northwest businesses capable of becoming market leaders.
  • Norwest Venture Capital
  • Nth Power Technologies, Inc. - specializing in the energy and communications fields.
  • Oak Investment Partners - focusing on building significant enterprises through investments in the information technology, biotechnology and retail market sectors.
  • OffRoad Capital - creating a private capital marketplace where a community of individual investors can provide financing to established private growth companies.
  • Olympic Venture Partners - provides venture capital financing to early-stage technology-based companies in the western third of North America.
  • Onset Ventures - Menlo Park, CA - working with entreprenuers to transform concepts into profitable companies in information, communications and medical technology markets.
  • Opus Capital - Boulder, CO - provides emerging technology companies access to capital and operational expertise.
  • Oresa Ventures - Waterloo, Belgium - venture capital for private companies in Central and Eastern Europe.
  • Pacific Venture Group - Encino, CA - investing in high growth business opportunities relating to healthcare services and information systems.
  • Patricof & Co. Ventures, Inc. - private equity and venture capital investment firm with international network of affiliates.
  • Pennell Venture Partners - invests in early stage business-to-business software and information services companies.
  • Pennsylvania Early Stage Partners - focuses primarily on developing opportunities in information technology, biotechnology, environmental technology, advanced manufacturing, advanced materials and agribusiness.
  • Pinetree Capital - specializing in information technology, telecommunications, biomedical/biotechnology juniors.
  • Pinnacle West Capital Corp@
  • Platinum Venture Partners, Inc. - founded, run, and financed by entrepreneurs with investments in internet and information technology and in branded consumer products and services.
  • Point West Capital (2)
  • Point West Ventures - provides financing to rapidly growing small businesses primarily in the telecommunication, information technology and Internet related industries.
  • Polaris Venture Partners - backing entrepreneurs in companies developing information and medical technology.
  • Ponte Vedra Ventures - Atlanta, GA - seeks business opportunities in which to invest.
  • Power Project Financing 1996 - Ssan Anselmo, CA
  • Prinvest Corp - Lawrenceville, NJ - helps emerging companies reach their full potential.
  • Priveq Financial Corporation - Don MIlls, Canada - specializing in venture capital and private equity, with headquarters in Don Mills.
  • Prometheus Partners, L.P. - offering private equity focused in recurring revenue service businesses.
  • Prospect Street Ventures - focused on information technology investments.
  • Psilos - specializing in investments in early-stage to pre-IPO healthcare services, digital media, and Internet companies.
  • Quaestus Management Corporation - We manage a family of private equity limited partnerships which invest exclusively in information services and technology companies.
  • Rad Ramot - incubator for Israeli high technology start-up companies.
  • Redbus Group - provides financial, operational, and management support to British companies and individuals with entrepreneurial ideas.
  • Redleaf Venture Management - Saratoga, CA - provides funding and management assistance to start up high technology software firms.
  • Redpoint Ventures - venture capital firm focusing on internet entrepreneurs.
  • Rein Capital - seed and venture capital, management consulting, and recruiting for high technolgy start up companies.
  • Reuters Greenhouse Fund - global venture capital for all stages of investment.
  • Richards Investment Capital - Atlanta, CA - specializes in investment capital for southern businesses.
  • Rosewood Capital - investing in consumer-oriented growth companies.
  • Rothschild Quantico Capital - Toronto, Canada
  • RRE Investors, LLC - New York, NY - specializes in information technology venture investments.
  • Rubicon Capital Investments - offers services for small businesses and governments including strategic and financial advisory, financing of healthcare projects, and more.
  • RWI Group - provides venture capital and expertise to early-stage, technology-based businesses. Specializes in software, Internet, and telecommunications companies.
  • Sacramento Area Venture Capital Network
  • San Francisco Venture Enterprises
  • Sentinel Capital Partners - private firm specializing in management buyouts and growth financing in the US and Canada.
  • Sequoia Capital
  • Sevin Rosen Funds - venture capital partnership dedicated to helping entrepreneurs build successful businesses.
  • Shansby Group, The - private equity fund focused exclusively on branded consumer businesses.
  • Shepherd Group, The
  • SI Ventures - provides investments to early-stage IT-based and information-based companies.
  • Sierra Ventures - provides financing to start-up and emerging growth companies focused on information technology and health care.
  • Silicon Alley Capital Management - providing investment banking services to public and private companies.
  • Silicon Valley Capital Network - provides qualified investors a concentrated, efficient source for Silicon Valley early-stage deal flow. For entrepreneurs it provides a concentrated source of potential investors.
  • Siparex Group - one of France's leading independent providers of private equity investment and corporate finance services for SMCs.
  • Skypoint Capital Corporation - funding pre-seed and early stage telecom companies.
  • Softbank Corporation
  • Softbank Technology Ventures - provides equity and equity-related investments in digital information technology companies.
  • Sprout Group, The - portfolio and investment criteria information.
  • SSM Ventures - invests primarily in firms in the Southeast and in Texas.
  • St. Paul Venture Capital - focuses on investing in information technology, health care, consumer products, specialty retailing and services/manufacturing.
  • Stoller & Associates
  • Summit Partners - venture capital firm with a focus on profitable companies in the software, technology, healthcare, information services, and financial services industries.
  • Sutter Hill Ventures - provides investments in private information technology and healthcare companies.
  • Svoboda, Collins L.L.C. - focuses on making equity investments in small to medium sized growth companies with pre-financing valuations between $10 and $100 million.
  • TA Associates - offers private equity and venture capital investments in growth companies in the software, technology, healthcare, financial services, media, and consumer industries.
  • Technologieholding - Venture capital company for seed, start-up and early stage high-tech companies. Active Europe-wide.
  • Technology Crossover Ventures - providing growth capital to information technology companies.
  • Technology Management & Funding - Princeton, NJ - limited partnership funding seed stage technology companies.
  • Technology Partners - firm specializes in technology-based ventures for information processing, communications, and health care companies.
  • Technology Venture Partners (TVP) - venture capital firm specialising in investment in private Australian technology based businesses, primarily in information technology and telecommunications.
  • Thoma Cressey Equity Partners - provides capital and strategic support for executives seeking to build leading companies through acquisitions and internal growth.
  • Toronto Venture Capital - directory and profiles of venture capital firms in Toronto.
  • Tribune Ventures - strategic investments in emerging companies whose business it is to inform, entertain, or educate people in new ways, places and times.
  • Trident Capital, L. P - providing private equity capital to information and business services companies.
  • Trinity Ventures - provides venture capital for high growth companies in computer software, data communications, internet software, consumer products and retailing.
  • Trivest - provider of equity for middle market corporate acquisitions, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings.
  • U. S. Venture Partners - provides venture capital management services to a broad spectrum of institutional, corporate and individual investors, both domestic and foreign.
  • U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) - invests primarily in early stage technology, medical, and consumer companies.
  • Union Atlantic LC - private merchant banking concern providing investment opportunities to corporations and high net worth individuals through equity investments in emerging companies.
  • Vanguard Venture Partners - specializing in seed and early stage high technology investments; offices in Palo Alto, California and Houston, Texas.
  • VenGlobal Capital - Santa Clara, CA - focused on early stage funding for software and wireless telecommunication companies.
  • Venrock Associates - early stage venture capital partnership of the Rockefeller Family and related institutions. Specializing in information sciences, health care and biotechnology.
  • Ventana Global - provides its portfolio companies with access to a global network of strategic and financial investor partners, resulting in significant opportunities for growth, technology transfers and product development.
  • Venture Associates - Denver, CO - Information on initial public offerings, business plans, venture capital and sources, financing and entrepreneurial books
  • Venture Capital Report Ltd. - Oxford, UK - services linking investors and entrepreneurial businesses seeking capital. Publishes monthly report.
  • Venture Catalyst - provides venture services for both public and private technology companies.
  • Venture Highway - service for accredited individual and institutional investors who want to make investments in the national and international marketplace of equity offerings by small to mid-sized companies.
  • Venture Innovations, Inc. - builds a network of individuals and entities with diverse fields of expertise in order to develop innovative Internet projects.
  • Venture Investors - primarily serving Wisconsin and the midwest.
  • Venture Resources - A venture development firm focused on healthcare, biomedical, early stage technically based companies and ventures.
  • Venture Site, The - advertising resource and introduction service for small and growing companies seeking equity capital, private investors (Business Angels) and consultants in the UK and beyond.
  • Venture Strategy Group - San Francisco, CA - early-stage venture capital and strategy consulting firm serving the needs of marketing-driven growth companies such as specialty retail, consumer products, and internet content.
  • VentureOne - San Francisco, CA - investment research firm helping facilitate communication between promising new companies and leading members of the venture capital community.
  • Vestar Capital Partners - specializing in management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital.
  • Viridian Capital Partners - private equity firm founded to make equity investments in both middle-market growth companies and earlier stage technology companies.
  • VirtualFund.Com
  • VisionQuest Enterprise Group - acquires equity and other securitized interests in environmental, real estate, health care and safety, industrial, and consumer products.
  • VisionQuest Technology - specializing in early stage financing.
  • VistaWEB - offers various funding strategies including initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary offerings with Securities Exchange Commission Registration Statements for SB-2, Regulation A, and SCOR.
  • VækstFonden - offers major financing to innovative business projects.
  • Walden Venture Capital - investing in early-stage technology companies working with management to help build companies around the world.
  • Waterside Capital Corporation (3)
  • Waud Capital Partners - private equity investment firm specializing in middle market buyouts, industry consolidations, recapitalizations, and growth financings.
  • Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture Partners - serving as lead investors in early and expansion stage information technology and life sciences companies.
  • Whimsical Holdings, Inc. - invests in passionate entrepreneurs with the ability to open new markets and expand ideas. Focuses on media, technology and communications oriented fields.
  • WI Harper Group - San Francisco, CA - emphasizing globalization, cross-border technology transfers, joint ventures, and strategic value-added investment.
  • Willis Stein & Partners - specializes in negotiated investments in manufacturing, health care, telecommunications, media, and financial service companies.
  • Windward Ventures - organized to provide capital and management assistance to early stage, high growth companies in Southern California.
  • Winston Financial Group, Inc. - provides growth capital primarily to small and medium-sized businesses.
  • Xenva Ltd. - providing capital for technology based high growth potential enterprise.
  • Yellowstone Capital, Inc. - offers investments in food, energy, electrical equipment and health care.

    TTC Ventures - Venture Capital subsidiary of The Thomson Corporation - http://www.ttcventures.com/
    Investment focus: mostly early-stage information technology companies that can leverage Thomsons content and access to markets   Sequoia Capital - http://www.sequoiacap.com
    Investment focus: primarily very early-stage West Coast technology companies; post beta-stage around Boston and Austin; later-stage nationwide       Draper Fisher Jurvetson - Venture Capital - http://www.drapervc.com/
    Investment focus: early-stage information technology businesses with enormous market potential       National Venture Capital Association - http://www.nvca.org/
    Dedicated to defining, serving and representing the interests of the venture capital and private equity industries       Tribune Ventures - http://www.tribune.com/ventures/
    Focus: leading Tribune Company's strategic investments and new-media development
      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
      Chase Capital Partners - http://www.chasecapital.com/
    Investment focus: private equity for a wide variety of global investment opportunities including: management buyouts and recapitalizations, venture capital, growth equity, and equity to reduce excessive debt burdens
      Spring Capital Partners, L.P. - http://www.springcap.com/
    Investment Focus: mezzanine financing for growing small and medium-sized businesses.
      Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers - http://www.kpcb.com
    Investment focus: early-stage ventures, and includes the KPCB Java Fund
      Edison Venture Fund - http://www.edisonventure.com
    Investment focus: proprietary technologies or unique services in emerging markets, generally prefering expansion stage companies
      Technology Partners - http://www.technologypartners.com/
    Focus: seed or first stage ventures involving information processing, communications or health care
      New Enterprise Associates - http://www.nea.com/
    Investment focus: principally early-stage companies in information technology, medical and life sciences
      Softbank Venture Capital - http://www.sbvc.com/
    Focus: seed stage to mezzanine round investments for Internet companies.
      Walden Media and Information Technology Fund - http://www.waldenvc.com/
    Investment focus: early-stage technology companies involving software, interactive services and related enabling technology
      Atlas Venture - http://www.atlasventure.com
    Investment focus: early and late stage information technology and life sciences in Europe and the U.S.
      Internet Capital Group - http://www.internetcapital.com/
    Investment focus: online marketplaces, electronic commerce applications, and intranet and extranet technologies and service providers
      Advanced Technology Ventures - http://www.atv-ventures.com
    Investment focus: startup, first-round and later-stage investments in electronics, communications, software and health care
      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
      Greylock - http://www.greylock.com/
    Investment focus: all stages of corporate development for companies in the software, communications, and healthcare industries
      TL Ventures - http://www.tlventures.com/
    Investment focus: primarily mid- to later stage information technology and biotechnology companies, but also consider early-stages
      European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) - http://www.evca.com/
    Focus: globally promote and facilitate European venture capital and private equity
      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
      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
      Patricof & Co. Ventures, Inc. - http://www.patricof.com/
    Investment focus: startups to later-stage buyouts in a broad range of industries, most notably healthcare, information technology, telecommunications, specialty retailing and new media
      Polaris Venture Partners - http://www.polarisventures.com/
    Investment focus: early-stage companies developing information and medical technology
      North Bridge Venture Partners - http://www.nbvp.com/
    Investment focus: early-stage companies in software, communications and health care
      idealab Capital Partners - http://icp.com/
    Investment focus: Internet commerce and other early-stage Internet companies
      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
      Norwest Venture Capital - http://www.norwestvc.com
    Investment focus: startups, emerging growth companies, management buyouts, acquisitions and recapitalizations
      BancBoston Capital - http://www.bancboscap.com/
    Investment focus: early-stage venture capital to equity sponsorship, co-investment and mezzanine capital for buyouts, recapitalizations and expansion of mid-size companies
      OneLiberty Ventures - http://www.oneliberty.com/
    Investment focus: seed and early-stage venture capital to companies with products or services in information technology, medical technology and telecommunications
      Sustainable Jobs Fund - http://www.sjfund.com/
    Community development venture capital fund which finances recycling, remanufacturing, environmental and other companies.
      Advent International - http://www.adventinternational.com/
    Investment focus: companies at all stages of development, including early-stage, and in virtually any industry
      General Atlantic Partners - http://www.gapartners.com/
    Investment focus: long term minority investor focused exclusively on software and services, and related information technologies
      Women's Growth Capital Fund - http://www.womensgrowthcapital.com/
    Investment focus: equity investments primarily in Mid-Atlantic region early and expansion stage women-owned and/or managed businesses
      RRE Investors - http://www.rre.com/
    Investment focus: expansion stage information technology ventures
      JAFCO America Ventures, Inc. - http://www.jafco.com/
    Investment focus: communications, software, info services, systems/peripherals and semiconductors
      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
      Onset Ventures - http://www.onset.com
    Investment focus: startups in information, communications and medical technologies
      InterWest Partners - http://www.interwest.com/
    Investment focus: full range of stages in information technology, health care and non-technology ventures
      Redleaf Venture Management - http://www.redleaf.com
    Financial funding and strategic assistance to early stage Internet startups.
      Piper Jaffray Venture Capital - http://www.piperjaffray.com/vc/
    Investment focus: emerging-growth companies in medical devices, healthcare services and technology
      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
      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
      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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