Ampersand Ventures
- http://www.ampersandventures.com/
- Investment focus: early and expansion-stage companies in communications, information technologies, life sciences and specialty materials and chemicals.
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.
Argonaut Partners
- http://www.argollc.com/
- Focus: acquisition of industrial and business-to-business, value-added distributorships, direct marketing, catalog and telemarketing firms.
August Capital
- http://www.augustcap.com
- Investment focus: companies with strong potential to become leaders in important information technology markets
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.
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.
Cogent Partners
- http://www.cogent-partners.net/
- Focus: private equity-focused investment bank that helps institutional, corporate and individual investors sell their assets in the private equity secondary market.
Corven
- http://www.corven.com/
- An international advisory and private equity firm specializing in corporate venturing, providing experience and resources necessary to start new businesses.
Covalence
- http://www.covalence.ch/
- Focus: assessment of the contribution of multinational enterprises to human development in emerging and developing countries.
DealPipe, Inc.
- http://www.dealpipe.com/
- Listing exchange and business resource that connects entrepreneurs and business sellers with a broad network of investors, business buyers and transaction partners.
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.
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.
Enterprise Partners
- http://www.epvc.com/
- Investment focus: privately held early-stage and emerging growth companies and selective leverage buy-outs of established companies.
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.
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.
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
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.
Fox Paine
- http://www.foxpaine.com/
- Focus: capital for management buy-outs, going private transactions, and company expansion and growth programs.
Gaebler Ventures
- http://www.gaebler.com
- Focus: early-stage venture capital investment with focus on information technology and business services companies.