We source deals from a network of trusted relationships from geographic markets throughout the United States that are typically underserved by venture capital. We then screen companies to determine investment fit by quality, stage, and sector. Once we decide to partner, we help you and your company organize your investment syndicate with top institutional funds and corporate investment partners.
The founders of the companies listed below are our greatest advocates.
SUSTAINABLE ELECTRONICS
ecoATM is the premier e-waste recycling kiosk company across the United States and Europe. Thus far over 27 million devices have been given a new life or properly recycled. Acquired by Outerwall in 2013.
Mark Bowles
APPLICATION & ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE
Events.com allows users to manage, market, and monetize everything from local fundraisers to massive music festivals.
Mitch Thrower
ADVANCED MACHINES
Daylight Solutions is the world’s leading provider of mid-infrared, quantum cascade laser sources for the life sciences, research, industrial, and defense industries. Acquired by Leonardo DRS in 2017.
Timothy Day
BIOTECHNOLOGY & HEALTHCARE
Orphan lung disease company creating novel solutions for rare respiratory diseases. NASDAQ: SVRA
Rob Neville
CONSUMER ANALYTICS AND SOFTWARE
The fastest growing hospitality management software suite in the world.
Adam Harris
EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
Providing a marketplace of tutors for people to learn and pursue new skills.
Stephen Cox
FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY
The leading card-linked marketing platform powering online-to-offline commerce programs for some of the world’s largest tech companies, banks, airlines, and more. Acquired by Augeo in 2020, rebranded as Figg.
Jon Carder
HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
The world’s leading provider of data analysis acceleration solutions for next generation genome sequencing. Acquired by Illumina (ILMN) in 2018.
Pieter van Rooyen
EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY
School districts, community organizations, and parents rely on Peachjar’s digital flyer management solution to deliver important school and community resources, even when students aren’t in the classroom. (16k schools, 800 school districts, 24k organizations, 11M parents).
Michael Durham
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY & ELECTRONICS
Counter-drone and airspace management. WhiteFox keeps the skies open for responsible drone pilots and advances technology for a better world.
Luke Fox
HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Improving diagnosis of high-risk medical conditions and diseases through the identification and validation of protein biomarkers. Acquired by bioMérieux in 2018.
Paul McPherson, PhD
CONSUMER ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA
Fastest growing e-sports platform for the next generation of gamers within middle and high schools.
Mason Mullenioux
PERSONAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
In-home wellness tracker helping people achieve their perfect nutritional balance by instantly and accurately uncovering their body’s needs.
Jon Carder
HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Software and reagent technology company with a focus on bioinformatics. Chromacode is pioneering advancements by integrating reliable biochemical techniques with computational mathematics to enhance performance in testing, at a very low cost.
Alex Dickinson, Greg Gosch
ENERGY STORAGE
High-powered ultra-capacitor energy storage solutions that can help eliminate lead-acid and other hazardous materials in batteries.
Gordon Schenk
BIOTECHNOLOGY & HEALTHCARE
Developing a new class of oligonucleotide-based therapies to access previously undruggable areas.
P. Kent Hawryluk
A vertically-integrated cannabis company with advanced production capabilities supporting every step of the supply chain; including cultivation, extraction, manufacturing, brand sales, marketing, and distribution.
David Elias
E-COMMERCE
Cannabis retail technology company connecting brands, retailers, and consumers with powerful e-commerce enablement tools. Jane currently accounts for 20% of all legal cannabis sales in the United States.
Socrates and Abraham Rosenfeld