List of venture capital firms
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Venture capital
Venture capital is financial capital provided to early-stage, high-potential, high risk, growth startup companies. The venture capital fund makes money by owning equity in the companies it invests in, which usually have a novel technology or business model in high technology industries, such as...
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| Name | Headquarters | Year founded | Managing Partners/Directors | Current Specialty | Capital managed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3i 3i 3i Group plc is a multinational private equity and venture capital company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has offices in 13 countries across Asia, Europe and the Americas and had total assets under management of £12.7 billion as at 31 March 2011... |
London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
1945 | Michael Queen, Alan Giddins, Cressida Hogg, Menno Antal, Ian Nolan, Bob Stephanowski, Robert Stefanowski, Julia Wilson, Paul Waller, Guy Zarzavatjian, Jeremy Ghose | Business & Financial services, Consumer, Industrials & Energy, Healthcare Technology, Media & Telecoms | £12.7B |
| Advanced Technology Ventures Advanced Technology Ventures Advanced Technology Ventures is an American venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in capital under management. The firm was founded in 1979 and invests in IT, healthcare and cleantech companies. ATV has offices in Waltham, Massachusetts and Palo Alto, California.-History:ATV was... |
Waltham, MA | 1979 | Dr. Thaddeus (Teddy) F. Walkowicz, Dr. Ivan Sutherland, George Kokkinakis and Dr. Robert Loewy | IT, Healthcare & Cleantech | $1.8B |
| Accel Partners Accel Partners Accel Partners is a global venture and growth equity firm funding companies from inception through the growth stage.The firm is based in Palo Alto, California with major offices in Bangalore, Beijing, London, and Shanghai.... |
Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto, California Palo Alto is a California charter city located in the northwest corner of Santa Clara County, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, United States. The city shares its borders with East Palo Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Stanford, Portola Valley, and Menlo Park. It is... |
1983 | Jim Breyer Jim Breyer James W. Breyer is a partner of Accel Partners, President of Accel Management Company, and founder/CEO of Breyer Capital . He has been a lead or co-lead investor in over thirty consumer internet, media, and technology companies that have completed public offerings or successful mergers... , Theresia Gouw Ranzetta |
Technology | $6B |
| Andreessen Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. The company's headquarters is in Menlo Park, California.The venture capital fund was started in June 2009 with an initial capital of $300 million.... |
Menlo Park, CA | 2009 | Marc Andreessen Marc Andreessen Marc Andreessen is an American entrepreneur, investor, software engineer, and multi-millionaire best known as co-author of Mosaic, the first widely-used web browser, and co-founder of Netscape Communications Corporation. He founded and later sold the software company Opsware to Hewlett-Packard... and Ben Horowitz Ben Horowitz Ben Horowitz is a high technology entrepreneur and investor. He is best known for co-founding and running the enterprise software company Opsware. In July 2007, Horowitz sold Opsware to Hewlett-Packard for $1.6 billion in cash... |
Internet | $950M |
| Atlas Venture Atlas Venture Atlas Venture is an international early-stage venture capital firm that invests in communications, information technology, and life sciences companies. From the late 1990s through the mid-2000s the firm was leading investor in startup companies in both the U.S. and Europe... |
Cambridge, MA | 1984 | Jeff Fagnan, Fred Destin and Ryan Moore | Technology | $1BN |
| Atomico Ventures | London, UK; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Beijing, China | 2006 | Niklas Zennstrom Niklas Zennström Niklas Zennström is an entrepreneur best known for founding several high-profile online ventures with Janus Friis including Skype and Kazaa. More recently he founded the investment group Atomico and has become a significant figurehead for entrepreneurs in the tech sector.-Career:Zennström started... , Geoffrey Prentice, Mattias Ljungman, Hiro Tamura |
Technology | €200M |
| Austin Ventures Austin Ventures Austin Ventures is a private equity firm focused on venture capital and growth equity investments in business services and supply chain, financial services, new media, Internet, and information services companies nationally with a focus on Texas. The firm, which is based in Austin, Texas, was... |
Austin, TX | 1979 | Joe Aragona, Ken DeAngelis, Chris Pacitti, Phil Siegel, John Thornton, Blaine Wesner, Jeff Garvey, Thomas Ball, Mike Dodd, David Lack, Michael Rovner, Jeff Browning, Vernon Bryant, Adam Dell, Clark Jernigan, Jaime Aguirre, Matt Bowman, Scott Donaldson, Joe Marengi |
Business Services & Supply Chain, Financial Services, New Media, Internet, & Information Services, Software, Texas Special Situations | $3.9B |
| Azione Capital Azione Capital Azione Capital Pte Ltd is a venture capital firm based in Singapore, and focuses on early stage investments in the Digital Media, Cleantech, and Social Economy sectors as well as the Telecommunication and Maritime industries... |
Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the... |
2006 | Nicholas Chan, Soon Choo Teck, Lee Keh Sai | Interactive digital media, mobile communications, wireless technology, energy, maritime | |
| Bain Capital Ventures Bain Capital Ventures Bain Capital Ventures is the Boston-based venture capital affiliate of Bain Capital. Bain Capital Ventures' history dates back to 1984, with investments in over 110 early and growth stage companies such as Staples, DoubleClick, Aspect Development, Shopping.com, Taleo Corporation, SolarWinds,... |
Boston, MA | 1984 | Ajay Agarwal, Jeff Crisan, Scott Friend, Jeffrey Glass, Michael Krupka, James Nahirny, J. Benjamin Nye, Jeffrey Schwartz (Managing Directors) | Infrastructure Software and Services, Communications, New Media, Business Services, Healthcare | $1.4B |
| Battery Ventures Battery Ventures Battery Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests principally in technology markets including: Internet & Digital Media; Financial & Information Services; Cleantech; Software; Semiconductors & Components; Infrastructure Technologies; Communication Services; and Industrial Technologies.The... |
Waltham, MA; Menlo Park, CA; Herzliya, Israel | 1983 | Neeraj Agrawal, Michael Brown, Tom Crotty, Ollie Curme, Sunil Dhaliwal, Rick Frisbie, Morgan Jones, Ken Lawler, Roger Lee, Dave Tabors, Scott Tobin(Managing Directors) | Internet & Digital Media, Financial & Information Services, Clean Tech, Software,Semiconductors & Components, Infrastructure Technologies, Communication Services, Industrial Technologies | $4B |
| Benchmark Capital Benchmark Capital Benchmark Capital is a venture capital firm responsible for the early stage funding of some very successful startups. In 1997, the firm invested $6.7 million in eBay, which became worth more than $5 billion by the spring of 1999. Other high-profile investments include Ariba, Juniper Networks, Red... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1995 | Neel Das (executive officer) | Technology & Financial Services | $2.3B |
| Bessemer Venture Partners Bessemer Venture Partners Bessemer Venture Partners is a private venture capital firm with offices in Silicon Valley, New York, Massachusetts, Israel, China, and India.Bessemer Venture Partners is the longest-standing venture capital practice in the United States... |
Menlo Park, CA; Larchmont, NY; Boston, MA; Herzliya, Israel; Mumbai, India | 1911 | David Cowan, Rob Chandra, Rob Stavis, Ed Colloton, Robert Goodman (managing partners) | Cleantech, Cloud Computing, Data Security, Financial Services, Healthcare, India Opportunities, Israel Opportunities, Online Retail |
$2.5B |
| BioMed Valley Discoveries | Kansas City, MO; Boston, MA | 2003 | Saurabh Saha | Life Sciences - therapeutics & diagnostics for diseases with unmet medical need; particular interest in orphan & neglected diseases and cancer therapeutics | $120M evergreen |
| Black Coral Capital Black Coral Capital Black Coral Capital is a venture capital firm focused on companies in the clean technology and renewable energy sector. Black Coral is the Cleantech arm of a larger investment vehicle in the oil and gas sector. As such, it has a particular interest in opportunities that leverage some of its core... |
Boston, MA | 2008 | Christian Zabbal, Rob Day | Clean Tech | |
| Canaan Partners Canaan Partners Canaan Partners is a multi-billion dollar global venture capital firm focusing on investments in early stage companies in the technology and healthcare sectors.... |
Menlo Park, CA; Westport, CT; Gurgaon Gurgaon Gurgaon is the second largest city in the Indian state of Haryana. Gurgaon is the industrial and financial center of Haryana. It is located 30 km south of national capital New Delhi, about 10 kilometers from Dwarka Sub City and 268 km south of Chandigarh, the state capital... , India India India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... ; Herzliya, Israel |
1987 | Eric Young, Deepak Kamra, John Balen, Maha Ibrahim, Brent Ahrens, Wende Hutton, Stephen Bloch (general partners) | Technology and Healthcare | $2.3B |
| Capital Factory | Austin, TX | 2009 | Joshua Baer, Jason Cohen (directors) | Technology | $300k |
| Carmel Ventures Carmel Ventures Carmel Ventures, established in 2000, is an Israeli venture capital fund with over $600 million under management. Carmel is focused on early stage companies in the fields of Software, Internet, Media, Communications, Semiconductors, and Consumer Electronics.... |
Herzliya, Israel | 2000 | Shlomo Dovrat Shlomo Dovrat Shlomo Dovrat is an Israeli high-tech entrepreneur. He spearheaded the recovery of ECI Telecom and in January 2005, sold Tecnomatix to the American software company UGS Corp. for about $227.7 million, making made about $10 million from the deal. He is also co founder of Carmel Ventures... , Avi Zeevi, Rina Shainski, Ori Bendori, Ronen Nir |
Software, Internet, Networking and Wireless technologies | $600 |
| Centurion Holdings | New York, NY | 2004 | Joseph J. Grano, Jr., James M. Orphanides, Christina M. Van Tassell, Concetta B. Kristan |
Technology & Social Media, Security, “Green” and Sustainability, Technology Transfer | |
| Charles River Ventures Charles River Ventures Charles River Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in technology and new media companies.The firm, which is based in Waltham, Massachusetts and Menlo Park, California, was founded in 1970 to commercialise research that came out of MIT... |
Menlo Park, CA; Boston, MA | 1970 | Bill Tai, George Zachary, et al. (general partners) | Technology | $2.1B |
| Clearstone Venture Partners Clearstone Venture Partners Clearstone Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital firm focused on IT investing with offices in Santa Monica, CA, Palo Alto, CA, and Mumbai, India... |
Santa Monica, CA; Menlo Park, CA; Mumbai, India | 1998 | Bill Elkus, Jim Armstrong, Erik Lassila, William Quigley, Sumant Mandal (managing directors) | Internet, consumer, communications, software | $650M |
| DAG Ventures DAG Ventures DAG Ventures is an American venture capital firm based in Palo Alto, California. It is known as a "coattail" fund for co-investing in later-stage private financing rounds alongside more prominent top-tier venture funds such as Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital, and Accel Venture... |
Palo Alto, CA | 2001 | John M. Duff Jr., R. Thomas Goodrich, Young J. Chung, John J. Cadeddu (managing directors) | Energy, Information Technology, Life Sciences | $500M+ |
| Daylight Partners | Austin, TX | 1945 | William J. Amelio, Gil Burciaga, Scott C. Helbing, Dick Hunter, Terry Klein, Rod MacDonald, Rocky Mountain, Scott O'Hare, Ro Parra, Susan Sheskey, Elias "Lee" Urbina | Information Technology | $20M+ |
| Digital Sky Technologies Digital Sky Technologies Digital Sky Technologies or Mail.Ru Group is an international investment firm focused solely on the Internet sector. The firm was founded by Yuri Milner and emerged out of Mail.ru Group... |
Moscow, Russia | 2005 | Yuri Milner Yuri Milner Yuri Borisovich Milner is a Russian entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He founded investment firms Digital Sky Technologies , now called Mail.ru Group and DST Global... (managing partner) |
Internet | |
| Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson Draper Fisher Jurvetson is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California with affiliate offices in more than 30 cities around the world and over $7 billion in capital commitments.... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1985 | Timothy C. Draper Timothy C. Draper Timothy Cook Draper is the founder of the global venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson.Draper is third in a line of venture capitalists. His father, William Henry Draper III , founded Draper & Johnson Investment Company in 1962, Sutter Hill Ventures in 1968, Draper International India in... , John H. N. Fisher John H. N. Fisher John H. N. Fisher is a venture capitalist, best known for being a managing director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson , with Tim Draper and Steve Jurvetson. He is currently on the boards of companies CafeMom, Contextweb, Good Technology, Raydiance and SolarCity. He also serves as a Trustee of the... , and Steve Jurvetson Steve Jurvetson Steven T. "Steve" Jurvetson is a Managing Director of Draper Fisher Jurvetson . He was a Venture Capitalist investor in Hotmail, Interwoven, and Kana... |
Technology and Technology Services | $5B |
| Earlybird Venture Capital | Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
1998 | Hendrik Brandes, Roland Manger, Christian Nagel and Jason Whitmire | Technology and MedTech | $500m |
| East Ventures | Singapore Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the... |
2009 | Batara Eto Batara Eto , formerly known as Batara Kesuma, is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of mixi, a Japanese social networking site.He was born 1979 in Medan, Indonesia... , Taiga Matsuyama, Willson Cuaca, Chandra Tjan |
Internet in Southeast Asia | |
| Elevation Partners Elevation Partners Elevation Partners is an American private equity firm that invests in intellectual property and media and entertainment companies. The firm has $1.9 billion of assets under management.... |
New York, NY | 2004 | Roger McNamee, Marc Bodnick, Fred Anderson, John Riccitiello, Bono Bono Paul David Hewson , most commonly known by his stage name Bono , is an Irish singer, musician, and humanitarian best known for being the main vocalist of the Dublin-based rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, and attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School where he met his... |
Intellectual property, Media and Entertainment | $1.9B |
| Fenox Venture Capital | San Jose, CA | 2011 | Vitaliy Arbuzov, Anis Uzzaman | Consumer, Information Technology, Internet | |
| Fidelity Ventures Fidelity Ventures Fidelity Ventures is the venture capital arm of Fidelity Investments. Based in Boston, Massachusetts and London, Fidelity Ventures invests in emerging technology companies in North America and Europe. Their focus is on the go-to-market stage, where companies have products and early customer... |
Boston, MA | 1970 | Rob Ketterson | Information Technology | $1.5B |
| First Round Capital First Round Capital First Round Capital is a venture capital firm that specializes in providing seed-stage funding to technology companies. Managed by Josh Kopelman, Chris Fralic, Rob Hayes and Howard L. Morgan, the Philadelphia-based company typically provides seed-stage investment that ranges from $250,000 to $500,000... |
Philadelphia, PA | 2004 | Josh Kopelman Josh Kopelman Joshua Kopelman is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and philanthropist.Kopelman is best known as the founder of Half.com, a fixed price marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of used books, movies and music products. In 2000, Kopelman sold Half.com to EBay for US $350... , Chris Fralic, Rob Hayes and Howard L. Morgan |
Information Technology, Internet | |
| Flybridge Capital Partners Flybridge Capital Partners Flybridge Capital Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm focused on early-stage venture capital investments. With $560 million under management across three funds, the firm invests in consumer, healthcare, energy and information technology markets and is led by a team with domain expertise... |
Boston, MA | 2001 | David Aronoff, Jeff Bussgang, Michael Greeley, Chip Hazard and Jon Karlen | Consumer, Healthcare, Energy and Information Technology | $560M |
| Foundation Capital Foundation capital Foundation Capital is a venture capital firm located in Silicon Valley. The firm was founded in 1995, and manages over $2.4 billion in investment capital. It raised its seventh and largest fund of $750 million in April 2008... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1995 | Bill Elmore, Kathryn Gould, Jim Anderson | Information Technology, Consumer Product, Clean Technology | $2.4B |
| The Founders Fund The Founders Fund Founders Fund is a San Francisco based venture capital firm which invests at all stages in companies with revolutionary technologies. The firm’s six partners, Peter Thiel, Sean Parker, Ken Howery, Luke Nosek, Bruce Gibney, and Brian Singerman have been founders of or early investors in numerous... |
San Francisco, CA | 2005 | Peter Thiel, Ken Howery | Information Technology, Emerging Technologies & Space Exploration | $250M |
| Galen Partners Galen Partners Galen Partners is a leading growth equity late stage venture capital firm that invests in high-growth healthcare firms already generating revenue and focuses on healthcare technology enabled services, medical devices and specialty pharmaceutical companies.... |
Stamford, CT | 1990 | David Jahns, Zubeen Shroff, Bruce F. Wesson, John Wilkerson | Healthcare Technology, Medical Devices, Specialty Pharmaceuticals | $1.0B |
| Garage Technology Ventures | Palo Alto, CA | 1997 | Guy Kawasaki Guy Kawasaki Guy Kawasaki is a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, bestselling author, and Apple Fellow. He was one of the Apple employees originally responsible for marketing the Macintosh in 1984. He is currently a Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures, and has been involved in the rumor reporting... , Bill Reichert, Craig Johnson, Rich Karlgaard, Joyce Chung, Henry Wong |
Software, Hardware, Telecommunications, Application Services, Materials Science, and Clean Technologies | |
| General Catalyst | Cambridge, MA | 2000 | George Bell, Larry Bohn, Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao, Neil Sequeira, John Simon and Hemant Taneja (Managing Directors) | Technology, Clean Energy, Software and New Media | $1.6B |
| Genesis Partners Genesis Partners Genesis Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on early stage investments in innovation driven companies serving markets that include enterprises, financial services, communications, consumer and consumers electronics, digital media, and energy... |
Herzliya Pituah Herzliya Pituah Herzliya Pituach is an affluent beachfront district in western Herzliya, Israel, home to about 10,000 residents.Herzliya Pituach is known for its hotels, restaurants and high-tech industry.-Marina:... , Israel Israel The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea... |
1996 | Eddy Shalev, Eyal Kishon, Yair Shoham, Gary Gannot, Jonathan Saacks, Hadar Kiriati, Eden Shochat, Micha Porat | Communications & wireless technologies, Infrastructure software & hardware, Enterprise software, Internet, Digital media, Consumer and mobile applications | $600M |
| Google Ventures Google Ventures Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Google Inc. that makes financially driven investments in technology companies. Google Ventures seeks to invest in start-up companies in a variety of fields ranging from Internet, software, and hardware to clean-tech, bio-tech, and health... |
Mountain View, CA | 2009 | Wesley Chan Wesley Chan Wesley Chan is an early employee at Google Inc. and is currently an investment partner at Google Ventures, the financial investment fund of the global search company. He has led investments in and sits on the Board of Directors of software/web startups, cleantech companies, and biotech... , Joe Kraus Joe Kraus Joe Kraus is the founder of Excite, JotSpot, and DigitalConsumer.org, along with his long-time business partner Graham Spencer. Currently, Kraus is an Investment Partner on the Google Ventures team.... , Bill Maris, and Rich Miner Rich Miner Rich Miner is an investment partner on the Google Ventures team. Miner joined the Google Ventures team in March, 2009 and is based out of Cambridge, MA. Before joining Google Ventures, Miner was a former co-founder of Android, Inc., origin of the Android mobile operating system and was an... |
Internet, software, and hardware to clean-tech, bio-tech, and health care | $100M |
| Granite Ventures Granite Ventures Granite Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, California. Granite's predecessor H&Q Venture Associates, founded in 1992, was the venture capital investment arm of Hambrecht & Quist, a leading technology oriented investment bank... |
San Francisco, CA | 1992 | Tom Furlong, Chris Hollenbeck, Sam Kingsland, Chris McKay, Standish O'Grady, Eric Zimits, Jackie Berterretche, Savinay Berry, Brian Panoff, Len Rand | Technology | $1B |
| Greylock Partners | Cambridge, MA; San Mateo, CA; Israel; India | 1965 | Aneel Bhusri, Asheem Chandna, Reid Hoffman, James Slavet, David Sze, Bill Helman, Bill Kaiser, Arvin Babu | Consumer Internet, Enterprise IT and clean tech | $2.0B |
| Grotech Ventures | McLean, VA; | 1984 | Frank Adams, Chuck Cullen, Lawson DeVries, Steve Fredrick, Bobby Ocampo, Don Rainey, Joe Zell | Communications and IT Infrastructure, Software and Services, and Internet and Digital Media | $1.0B |
| Highland Capital Partners Highland Capital Partners Highland Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on investments in seed, early, and growth stage companies in the communications, consumer, digital media, healthcare, and information technology sectors. The firm's partners include: Peter Bell, Sean Dalton, Bob Davis, Richard de... |
Boston, MA; Menlo Park, CA; Geneva Switzerland and Shanghai China | 1988 | Sean Dalton, Bob Davis, Bob Higgins, Paul Maeder, Dan Nova | Consumer, Healthcare, Info & Comm Technology and Internet & Digital Media | $3.0B |
| IDG Ventures IDG Ventures IDG Ventures is a global family of venture funds with approximately $6.8 billion under management. All of the funds were originally sole-source-funded by International Data Group.The first fund was created by IDG in 1996 and was located in San Francisco... |
San Francisco, CA; Shanghai, China | 1995 | Pat Kenealy, Alex Rosen, Phil Sanderson, Qi Feng, Sudhir Sethi | Information Technology, Healthcare | $6.8B |
| In-Q-Tel In-Q-Tel In-Q-Tel of Arlington, Virginia, United States is a not-for-profit venture capital firm that invests in high-tech companies for the sole purpose of keeping the Central Intelligence Agency equipped with the latest in information technology in support of United States intelligence capability... |
Arlington, VA | 1999 | Gilman Louie Gilman Louie Gilman Louie is technology venture capitalist who got his start as a video game designer and then ran the CIA venture capital fund. He graduated in 1983 from San Francisco State University. He attended the while at Harvard Business School in 1997.... , Christopher A. R. Darby, Bruce Adams, Michael M. Crow, & Paul G. Kaminiski |
Software, Infrastructure and Materials Sciences | $150M (Non-Profit) |
| Index Ventures Index Ventures Index Ventures is a venture capital investment firm based in Geneva, Switzerland, with offices in London, Jersey, and starting in 2011, Silcon Valley. The firm was founded in 1996 by Neil Rimer and Giuseppe Zocco. Since its inception, the firm has raised four main venture funds and a growth... |
London, England; Geneva, Switzerland; Jersey Jersey Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes two groups of small islands that are no longer permanently inhabited, the Minquiers and Écréhous, and the Pierres de Lecq and... ; |
1996 | Ben Holmes, Bernard Dalle, Danny Rimer, David Rimer, Dom Vidal, Francesco de Rubertis, Giuseppe Zocco, Kevin Johnson, Michele Ollier, Neil Rimer, Saul Klein | Consumer Internet, Communications, Media, Enterprise IT, Clean Tech, Biotech | €1.5B |
| Insight Venture Partners Insight Venture Partners Insight Venture Partners is a New York-based private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Jeff Horing and Jerry Murdock. The firm focuses exclusively on software and Internet-enabled businesses and currently has a capital base of approximately $5 billion.The firm’s Executive Advisory... |
New York, NY | 1995 | Larry Handen, Hilary Gosher, Jeff Horing, Jeff Lieberman, Jerry Murdock, Nikitas Koutoupes, Deven Parekh, Peter Sobiloff, Mike Triplett | Software and Internet | $5B |
| Intel Capital | Santa Clara, CA | 1991 | Cleantech, Computing, Consumer Internet, Digital Home and Digital Media, Manufacturing and Memory, Mobility, Software and Services | $9.8 | |
| Intellectual Ventures Intellectual Ventures Intellectual Ventures is a private company notable for being one of the top-five owners of U.S. patents, as of 2011. Its business model has a focus on developing a large patent portfolio and licensing these patents to companies. Publicly, it states that a major goal is to assist small inventors... |
Bellevue, WA | 2000 | Nathan Myhrvold Nathan Myhrvold Nathan Paul Myhrvold , formerly Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, is co-founder of Intellectual Ventures. Myhrvold, usually with coinventors, holds 17 U.S. patents assigned to Microsoft and has applied for more than 500 patents. In addition, Myhrvold and coinventors hold 115 U.S... and Edward Jung |
Intellectual Property, Patents | $5B |
| Internet Capital Group Internet Capital Group Internet Capital Group , is a publicly-traded venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Ken Fox and Walter Buckley. ICG raised $178.8 million in an initial public offering on the Nasdaq in August 1999.... |
Wayne, PA | 1996 | Ken Fox Ken Fox Kenneth Allen "Ken" Fox is an American business man best known as an entrepreneur and investor. He was a co-founder of Internet Capital Group who has gone on to form Stripes Group, Sentinel Fund, Syndero and A10 Capital.- Early life :... and Walter Buckley |
Internet | |
| Jafco Ventures | Palo Alto, CA | 2003 | Joe Horowitz, Sunny Sugaya, Tom Mawhinney, Nick Sturiale, Jeb Miller, Debby Meredith, Paul Sallaberry, Ben Shih, Takenori Sanami | Consumer Internet, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Cloud Computing, Mobile Applications, Clean Tech, Security, Semiconductors, Components | $450M |
| JEMSS | Highlands Ranch, CO | 2011 | Steve Mahoney Steve Mahoney Steven W. Mahoney, PC is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1995, and a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2004. In the latter capacity, he served as a cabinet minister in the government of Jean Chrétien... |
Education, Design, Technology | |
| JMI Equity JMI Equity JMI Equity is a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software, internet, business services and healthcare IT companies. JMI provides capital for growth, recapitalizations, acquisitions and buyouts. Founded in 1992, JMI has invested in more than 100 companies throughout North... |
Baltimore, MD | 1992 | Harry Gruner, Charlie Noell, Paul Barber, Brad Woloson, Peter Arrowsmith, Bob Smith & Chuck Dieveney | Software, Internet, Business Services & Healthcare IT | $2.1B |
| Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers ' is a world-leading venture capital firm located on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park in Silicon Valley. The Wall Street Journal has called it one of the "largest and most established" venture capital firms in the world... |
Menlo Park, CA; Shanghai, China; Beijing, China | 1972 | Brook Byers Brook Byers Brook Byers is a senior partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and the brother of Stanford University Professor Tom Byers and Atlanta, Georgia engineering entrepreneur .... |
Alternative energy Alternative energy Alternative energy is an umbrella term that refers to any source of usable energy intended to replace fuel sources without the undesired consequences of the replaced fuels.... , technology & Life Sciences |
$1.5B |
| Khosla Ventures Khosla Ventures Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early stage companies in the Internet, computing, mobile, silicon technology and clean technology sectors.... |
Menlo Park, CA | 2004 | Vinod Khosla Vinod Khosla Vinod Khosla is an Indian-born American venture capitalist and an influential personality in Silicon Valley.... |
Alternative energy Alternative energy Alternative energy is an umbrella term that refers to any source of usable energy intended to replace fuel sources without the undesired consequences of the replaced fuels.... , internet, computing, mobile, silicon technology |
$1.3B+ |
| Lightspeed Venture Partners Lightspeed Venture Partners Lightspeed Venture Partners is a venture capital firm focusing on early stage investments in IT companies.The firm is based in Menlo Park, California and has raised approximately $2 billion of investor capital since inception across eight venture funds.... |
Menlo Park, CA; New Delhi New Delhi New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is... ; Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... ; Shanghai Shanghai Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010... ; Herzliya Pituah Herzliya Pituah Herzliya Pituach is an affluent beachfront district in western Herzliya, Israel, home to about 10,000 residents.Herzliya Pituach is known for its hotels, restaurants and high-tech industry.-Marina:... , Israel Israel The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea... |
1971 | Justin Caldbeck, Ron Cao, Yoni Cheifetz, Barry Eggers, David Gussarsky, Jeremy Liew, Ravi Mhatre, James Mi, Peter Nieh, Eric O'Brien, Chris Schaepe, Jake Seid, Bejul Somaia, John Vrionis | Consumer and Business Networking Applications to networking, from Computing Infrastructure to Cleantech | $2B |
| Lux Capital Lux Capital Lux Capital is a venture capital firm founded by Peter Hébert, Robert Paull, and Josh Wolfe in 2000. The firm invests in emerging technologies in the physical and life sciences.The firm is based in New York, with partners also located in Boston and San Diego... |
New York, NY | 2000 | Josh Wolfe, Peter Hébert, Robert Paull | Emerging technologies Emerging technologies In the history of technology, emerging technologies are contemporary advances and innovation in various fields of technology. Various converging technologies have emerged in the technological convergence of different systems evolving towards similar goals... , Physical & Life Sciences |
$100M |
| Matrix Partners Matrix Partners Matrix Partners is a US based private equity investment firm focusing on venture capital investments. The firm invests in seed and early stage companies in the United States and India, particularly in the software, communications, semiconductors, data storage, Internet or wireless sectors.The firm... |
Boston, MA; New York, NY; Boston, MA; Palo Alto, CA; Mumbai, India; Beijing, China; Shanghai, China | 1977 | Tim Barrows, Nick Beim, Phyllis Doherty, Josh Hannah, Stan Reiss, Paul Ferri, Bob Lisbonne, Antonio Rodriguez, Shirish Sathaye, David Skok, Rob Soni, Dana Stalder, Andy Verhalen | Software, Communications, Hardware, Internet, Consumer, Semiconductors, Cleantech, Wireless | Latest fund $600M in 2009 |
| Mayfield Fund Mayfield Fund Mayfield Fund is one of the oldest venture capital firms in the US, focusing on early-stage to growth-stage investments in information technology companies with a focus on enterprise software, Internet consumer & media services, and communications.... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1969 | James Beck, Navin Chaddha, Yogen Dalal, Kevin Fong, Raj Kapoor, David Ladd, Allen Morgan, Janice Roberts, Robin Vasan (managing directors) | Wireless, Consumer, Software, Semiconductors | $2.4B |
| Menlo Ventures Menlo Ventures Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm located at 3000 Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, California.The firm was founded as one of the earliest venture capital firms in Silicon Valley in 1976 and provides provides technology venture capital funding for seed, early stage and growth companies... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1976 | H. DuBose Montgomery, Doug Carlisle, Sonja Hoel Perkins (managing directors) | Information Technology | $4.0B |
| Meritech Capital Partners Meritech Capital Partners Meritech Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on late stage venture capital investments in information technology companies with a focus on consumer Internet and media, software and services, enterprise infrastructure, and medical devices.... |
Palo Alto, CA | 1999 | Paul Madera, George Bischof, Mike Gordon, Rob Ward (Managing Directors) and Joel Backman (CFO/COO) | Communications, Software, Enterprise Infrastructure, Semiconductors, Consumer Internet and Medical | $2.6B |
| Mohr Davidow Ventures Mohr Davidow Ventures Mohr Davidow Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage technology companies. For over 28 years, Mohr Davidow has helped to build more than 250 startup companies. The firm has $1.85B under management... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1983 | Bill Ericson, Jon Feiber, Sue Siegel, Paul Cleveland, Josh Green, Jim Smith, Bryan Stolle, Erik Straser, Geoffrey Moore Geoffrey Moore Geoffrey Moore is a Silicon Valley based high technology consultant, venture partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures and author.His books are derived from his Silicon Valley consulting work at The McKenna Group and The Chasm Group , and earlier work by Everett Rogers on adopter categories and diffusion... , Bill Davidow Bill Davidow William H. DavidowBill Davidow is a Silicon Valley engineer, marketing executive, author and venture capitalist. Davidow served as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Intel Corporation in the 1980s, and was part of an early group of Silicon Valley venture capitalists... |
Technology, Life Sciences, Cleantech | $1.85B |
| Morgenthaler Ventures | Menlo Park, CA; Boston, MA | 1968 | Robert Bellas, Jim Broderick, Ralph Christoffersen, Gary Little, Rebecca Lynn, Gary Morgenthaler, Bob Pavey, Hank Plain | Technology and Life Science | $3.0B |
| New Enterprise Associates New Enterprise Associates New Enterprise Associates is a global investment firm focused on venture capital and growth equity investments. With approximately $11 billion in committed capital, NEA is among the largest venture firms. The firm invests in three broad industry sectors: information technology, healthcare, and... |
Menlo Park, CA; Baltimore, MD & Reston, VA | 1978 | Peter Barris | Information Technology , Healthcare and Energy Technology | $6.0B |
| Nexit Ventures Nexit Ventures Nexit Ventures is a Nordic-US venture capital firm that invests in growth companies in the mobile and wireless segments.Nexit Ventures was founded in 1999 and it has raised two investment funds totaling €152 Million. The firm has offices in Helsinki, Finland, Saratoga, CA, and Stockholm, Sweden... |
Saratoga, CA; Helsinki, Finland & Stockholm, Sweden | 1999 | Michel Wendell, Artturi Tarjanne, Pekka Salonoja, Michael Mandahl (General Partners) | Mobile and Wireless | $180M |
| Norwest Venture Partners Norwest venture partners Norwest Venture Partners is a global, multi-stage investment firm focused on investments in early to late stage venture and growth equity investments in U.S... |
Palo Alto, CA; Herzliya, Israel; Mumbai, India; Bangalore, India | 1961 | Promod Haque, George Still | Consumer Web, Infrastructure, Growth | $3.7B under management, $1.2B latest fund |
| Oak Investment Partners Oak Investment Partners Oak Investment Partners is a private equity firm focusing on venture capital investments in companies developing communications systems, information technology, new Internet media, healthcare services and retail.... |
Westport, CT; Palo Alto, CA; Minneapolis, MN | 1978 | Bandel Carano, Ed Glassmeyer, Fred Harman, Ann Lamont (managing partners) | Information Technology and Healthcare | $8.4B |
| OpenView Venture Partners | Boston, MA | 2006 | Scott Maxwell, Adam Marcus, Brian Zimmerman, George Roberts, Firas Raouf | Software, Internet and Technology | $240M |
| Pinnacle Ventures | Palo Alto, CA | 2002 | Kenneth R. Pelowski, Patrick C. Lee, David J. Kim, Robert N. Savoie, Jason P. Harkness, Arun Ramamoorthy | IT, Cleantech, Healthcare | |
| Point Judith Capital Point Judith Capital Point Judith Capital is a venture capital investment firm focusing on early stage investments in healthcare, communications and information technology companies.... |
Providence, RI | 2001 | Sean Marsh, David Martirano, Zaid Ashai (general partners) | Communications, Internet, Healthcare and Software | $100M |
| Quantum Capital Fund | San Jose, CA | Julian Pencilliah (Chairman and Founder Founder Founder may refer to:* the starter of a private or public company, see Entrepreneur* 'Founder', a hoof ailment. See Laminitis#Founder* Founder , management status for Internet Relay Chat... ), Abhir Dayaram (CEO) |
Quantitative Trading, Information Technology Information technology Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications... and Digital Media Digital media Digital media is a form of electronic media where data is stored in digital form. It can refer to the technical aspect of storage and transmission Digital media is a form of electronic media where data is stored in digital (as opposed to analog) form. It can refer to the technical aspect of... |
$200M | |
| Quicksilver Ventures Quicksilver Ventures Quicksilver Ventures is a primary and secondary venture capital firm based in Silicon Valley . Quicksilver Ventures acquires existing venture capital portfolios from corporations and other venture capital funds... |
Saratoga, CA | 2001 | Maury Domengeaux, Randall Meals, Steve Schlossareck (Managing Directors) | Secondary Venture Capital (acquire existing corporate and venture portfolios). Investment Focus: Emerging Technologies such as Video and Imaging; Networking and Mobility; Data Management, Services and Security; Storage Components and Systems; Enterprise Applications | $ Evergreen, portfolio acquisition value from $1m - $250m |
| Quorumm Digital Venture Partners | Washington, USA | 2007 | Jack Hartmann, Martin Bueno, Dylan Wade, Leone Moretti | Digital Media, Social Media | $500M under management |
| Redpoint Ventures Redpoint Ventures Redpoint Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm focused on investments in early stage technology companies. The firm's partners include Allen Beasley, Jeff Brody, Satish Dharmaraj, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, Nety Krishna, Chris Moore, Lars Pedersen, Scott Raney, John Walecka, Geoff... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1999 | Allen Beasley, Jeff Brody, Satish Dharmaraj, Tom Dyal, Tim Haley, Brad Jones, Nety Krishna, Chris Moore, Lars Pedersen, Scott Raney, John Walecka, Geoff Yang, Marjorie Yang, David Yuan and Vivian Yuan |
Early stage Information Technology | $2.0B |
| Revolution LLC Revolution LLC Revolution LLC is a principal investment firm and the parent company to several companies including Revolution Places, a resort management company, Revolution Health, a personal health care network, Revolution Living, a personal wellness network, and Revolution Money, a Web 2.0 payment platform... |
Washington D.C. | 2005 | Steve Case Steve Case Stephen McConnell "Steve" Case is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online . Since his retirement as chairman of AOL Time Warner in 2003, he has gone on to build a variety of new businesses through his investment... , Donn Davis, and Tige Savage |
Health, living and digital, resorts, and financial services sectors | |
| Rho Ventures Rho Ventures Rho Ventures is a venture capital firm that actively invests in technology, new media, cleantech and healthcare companies.The firm, which is based in New York City, Palo Alto and Montreal, was founded in 1981. The firm has raised over $2 billion since inception across 6 funds... |
New York, NY | 1981 | Habib Kairouz, Mark Leschly, Joshua Ruch (Managing Partners) | New Media, Information Technology Information technology Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications... & Communications, Cleantech, Healthcare |
$2.5B |
| RRE Ventures RRE Ventures RRE Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investments across several disciplines, including software, internet, mobile, financial services, environmental, and other related technologies, primarily within the United States, and especially in and around New York... |
New York, NY | 1994 | Stuart Ellman, James D. Robinson, James D. Robinson III, Andrew Zalasin, Will Porteous, Eric Wiesen (General Partners) Adam Ludwin, Tom Loverro (Principals) | Consumer & Media, Enterprise, Mobile, Financial, Green | $1B |
| Santé Ventures Sante Ventures Santé Ventures is a healthcare and life science venture capital firm that invests exclusively in early-stage companies developing new medical technologies or healthcare delivery models... |
Austin, TX | 2006 | Joe Cunningham, Doug French, Kevin Lalande (Managing Directors) | Healthcare | $130M |
| Scottish Equity Partners Scottish Equity Partners Scottish Equity Partners is a leading independent owner managed venture capital and growth equity firm. It invests in innovative, high growth companies in the information technology, healthcare and energy technology sectors... |
London, UK; Glasgow, UK | 1991 | Calum Paterson (Managing Partner), Andrew Davison, Brian Kerr, Gary Le Sueur, Fearghal Ó Ríordaín, Stuart Paterson, David Sneddon, Richard Sparrow | Information Technology Information technology Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications... , Healthcare and Energy technology Energy technology Energy technology is an interdisciplinary engineering science having to do with the efficient, safe, environmentally friendly and economical extraction, conversion, transportation, storage and use of energy, targeted towards yielding high efficiency whilst skirting side effects on humans, nature... |
$500M |
| Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital Sequoia Capital is a Californian venture capital firm located on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, California. The Wall Street Journal has called Sequoia Capital "one of the highest-caliber venture firms", and noted that it is "one of Silicon Valley's most influential venture-capital firms"... |
Menlo Park, CA; Beijing, China; Shanghai, China; Hong Kong, China | 1972 | Kui Zhou (principal), Don Valentine Don Valentine Donald T. "Don" Valentine is an influential venture capitalist who concentrates mainly on technology companies in the United States. He has been called the "grandfather of Silicon Valley venture capital"... (founder), Neil Shen (founding managing partner), Michael Moritz Michael Moritz Michael Moritz is a Welsh-American venture capitalist with Sequoia Capital in Menlo Park, California in Silicon Valley, and a former member of the board of directors of Google Inc.-Life and career:... |
Components, Systems, Software and Services | $4.0B |
| Seventure Partners Seventure Partners Seventure Partners is a European venture capital firm, based in Paris, France, managing funds cumulating to more than EUR 550M. Founded in 1997, they invest in innovative companies in Life Sciences and Information and Communication Technologies, from EUR 0.5M to 20M per company... |
Paris, France; Munich, Germany; London, UK | 1997 | Isabelle de Cremoux, Valerie Gombart (general partners) | Life Sciences, Technology | €550M |
| Sevin Rosen Funds Sevin Rosen Funds Sevin Rosen Funds is a venture capital firm that was established in 1980 by L. J. Sevin and Ben Rosen. SRF was involved in the financing of Citrix, Cypress Semiconductor, Electronic Arts, Lotus Development Corporation, Silicon Graphics, and Vitesse Semiconductor... |
Dallas, TX; Palo Alto, CA; Austin, TX | 1981 | Jon Bayless, Steve Domenik, Steve Dow, Dave McLean, Al Schuele, Charles Phipps, John Jaggers, Jackie Kimzey, John Oxaal, Nick Sturiale (general partners) | Technology | $1.6B |
| Skyline Ventures | Palo Alto, CA | 1997 | John Freund MD, Eric Gordon PhD, Stephen Hoffman MD/PhD, David Lowe PhD, Glenn Reicin (Managing Directors) | Therapeutic Drugs, Medical Devices, Life Sciences | $800M |
| Sofinnova Ventures | Menlo Park, CA; San Diego, CA | 1974 | Mike Powell PhD, Jim Healy MD/PhD, Garheng Kong MD/Phd, Anand Mehra MD, Eric Buatois, Brian Wilcove, (general partners) | Life Sciences, Technology | $1B |
| Tenaya Capital Tenaya Capital Tenaya Capital is a venture capital firm with offices in Menlo Park, California, and Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1995 as Lehman Brothers Venture Partners, Tenaya spun out to become an independent firm in 2009 following Lehman's bankruptcy. To date, Tenaya has raised five funds representing... |
Menlo Park, CA; Boston, MA | 2009 | Tom Banahan, Ben Boyer, Stewart Gollmer, Brian Melton, Brian Paul | High Technology: Software, Semiconductors, Consumer Internet, Communications | $1.0B |
| Tallwood Venture Capital | Menlo Park, CA | 2000 | Luis Arzubi, Dado Banatao Dado Banatao Diosdado Banatao , popularly known by his nickname Dado, is a Filipino entrepreneur and engineer working in the high-tech industry... , George Pavlov |
Semiconductor and Semiconductor-related | $500M |
| TL Ventures | Wayne, PA, San Francisco, CA | 1998 | Gary J. Anderson, Mark J. DeNino, Robert McParland, William L. Guttman, Pamela A. Strisofsky, Anthony Chang, Robert E. Keith, Robert N. Verratti | Software, Communications, Information Infrastructure, Business Services | $1.5B |
| Union Square Ventures Union Square Ventures Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City, New York, United States.The firm was founded by Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham in 2004... |
New York City, NY | 2005 | Fred Wilson Fred Wilson (financier) Fred Wilson is a New York-based venture capitalist and a prominent blogger. Due to his successful investment track record and community involvement, he is recognized as a leading voice of the venture capital finance community in New York... , Brad Burnham and Albert Wenger |
Technology | |
| U.S. Venture Partners U.S. Venture Partners U.S. Venture Partners , is a venture capital investment firm headquartered on Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley focusing on investments in an array of segments including semiconductors, software as a service, communications, storage, wireless, Internet 2.0, Cleantech, Medical devices and... |
Menlo Park, CA | 1981 | Irwin Federman, Winston Fu, Steve Krausz, Paul Matteucci, Jonathan Root, Casey Tansey, Mamoon Hamid, Alan Kaganov, Larry Lasky, Rick Lewis, Ted Maidenberg, Chris Rust, Geoffrey Baehr, Jacques Benkoski, John Hadl, David Liddle, Phil Schlein, Phil Young | Energy-Related Products and Services, Semiconductors, Web-Enabled Services, Storage, Wireless Communication, Sustainable Agriculture, Biomedical Devices and New Drugs | $2.7B |
| VantagePoint Venture Partners VantagePoint Venture Partners VantagePoint Capital Partners is a firm with investments in the cleantech, information technology and healthcare sectors.Founded in 1996, by Alan E. Salzman and Jim Marver, the firm has raised over $4 billion with more than $1 billion dedicated specifically to CleanTech... |
San Bruno, CA | 1996 | Alan E. Salzman Alan E. Salzman Alan E. Salzman is a venture capitalist and co-founder of VantagePoint Capital Partners, one of the largest venture capital firms in the U.S. and a significant investor of early stage CleanTech companies. He currently serves as CEO and Managing Partner of VantagePoint.-Career:Salzman began... , Jim Marver |
Cleantech, Information Technology, Healthcare | $4.5B |
| Venrock | Palo Alto, CA | 1969 | Brian Ascher, Fred Aslan, Mike Brooks, Marissa Campise, Tony Evnin, Steve Goldberg, Steve Goldby, Anders Hove, Dev Khare, Bob Kocher, Bong Koh, Spencer Maughan, Matthew M.Nordan, David Pakman, Bruce Pasternack, William Rastetter, Bryan Roberts, Gur Roshwalb, Ray Rothrock, Matthew Trevithick, Mike Tyrrell | Information Technology, Healthcare and Energy | $2.6B |
| VentureTech Alliance | San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan Hsinchu Hsinchu City is a city in northern Taiwan. Hsinchu is popularly nicknamed "The Windy City" for its windy climate.Hsinchu City is administered as a special municipality within Taiwan . The city is bordered by Hsinchu County to the north and east, Miaoli County to the south, and the Taiwan Strait... |
2001 | Ron Norris, Jim Diller, Patrick Chang, Kai Tsang, Christy Chou | Semiconductor Industry, Emerging Technology | $165M |
| Wellington Partners Venture Capital Wellington Partners Venture Capital Wellington Partners is a pan-European venture capital firm with some € 800 million under management and offices in London, Munich and Zurich. The firm invests in young companies throughout Europe, mainly in the areas of technology, life sciences and digital media Wellington Partners is a... |
Munich, Germany | 1991 | Rolf Christof Dienst, Frank Böhnke | Technology, Digital Media, Life Sciences | $700M under management |
| Y Combinator Y Combinator Y Combinator is an American seed-stage startup funding firm, started in March 2005. Y Combinator provides seed money, advice, and connections at two 3-month programs per year... |
Mountain View, California Mountain View, California -Downtown:Mountain View has a pedestrian-friendly downtown centered on Castro Street. The downtown area consists of the seven blocks of Castro Street from the Downtown Mountain View Station transit center in the north to the intersection with El Camino Real in the south... |
2005 | Paul Graham, Robert Morris, Trevor Blackwell, Jessica Livingston | Technology |