http://www.holtzbrinck-ventures.com/
If you are looking for financing for your business, send a brief description of your proposal tobusinessplan@holtzbrinck.net.
Holtzbrinck Ventures
http://www.holtzbrinck-ventures.com/
If you are looking for financing for your business, send a brief description of your proposal tobusinessplan@holtzbrinck.net.
Virgin
Got a big idea?
http://www.virgin.com/entrepreneur/got-a-big-idea
For new business ideas and winners :
If you're in the Asia-Pacific region, or your idea concerns a market in the Asia-Pacific region, please send it to: bigideas@virgin.com.au
If you're in North, South or Central America or your business concerns a market in one of these regions only, we first need you to check out our Ideas Submission Agreement. Justdownload the Agreement, take a few minutes to read through and agree to our terms & conditions. Unfortunately we can not review any submission without the attached Ideas Submission Agreement. After you’ve completed the agreement, please email it along with your Big Idea to: bigideas@virginusa.com
For all other business proposals including UK based ideas, please send it to: corporatedevelopmentteam@virgin.co.uk
Accel Partners
http://www.accel.com/global/home
Investing in early-stage with little or no revenue, across the world.
Best success: Swedish Qliktech
Investing in early-stage with little or no revenue, across the world.
Best success: Swedish Qliktech
Amadeus Capital
http://www.amadeuscapital.com/
We invest across the technology spectrum in industries that include communications and networking hardware and software, media, e-commerce, computer hardware and software, plus the medtech and cleantech sectors. Since we started in 1997, we have used our unique skills to identify and nurture the high-technology companies of the future. With over £470m under management, we have active investments in around 40 companies at any time, across Europe and selectively in Israel.
We invest across the technology spectrum in industries that include communications and networking hardware and software, media, e-commerce, computer hardware and software, plus the medtech and cleantech sectors. Since we started in 1997, we have used our unique skills to identify and nurture the high-technology companies of the future. With over £470m under management, we have active investments in around 40 companies at any time, across Europe and selectively in Israel.
Google First Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim (founder of Sun)
Sequoia
Kleiner Perkins
Jeff Bezos
Ram Shriram (angel)
Ron Conway (through Angel Investors LP, got in during the Sequoia / KP round)
David Cheriton (angel)
Ram Shriram
David Cheriton
VantagePoint Venture Partners
Theia Fond 1 AB
Innovationsbron Stockholm och Länsförsäkringar Stockholm representerar det institutionella kapitalet."
Theia Fond 1 AB is a businessangel fund managing close to € 1,3 million with the objective to invest in growth companies, independent of sector, within the region of Stockholm and Mälardalen.
Theia creates lasting value and prosperity through hands-on active ownership. In maximising returns for our investors, we invest in small companies with high scalability potential and profit improvement potential, operating in mature industries with fundamental growth alternatevily in new industries with identified strong growth potential.
Reinet Investments S.C.A.
Rite Ventures
Rite Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Stockholm founded 2007, Sweden. We primarily invest in Nordic internet companies in their start-up or expansion phases but can be opportunistic when we find compelling opportunities. We involve ourselves actively in our portfolio companies and support the entrepreneurs in their work. We invest for the long-term.
Highland Capital Partners
Investment area:- Consumer Fund
- Healthcare
- Info & Comm Technology
- Internet & Digital Media
Sunstone Capital
Nordic venture capital investor based in DenmarkInvestment Focus:
Technology & Life Science
Matrix Partners
As an early-stage investor, we foster relationships by playing an active role in helping entrepreneurs build companies from ground zero. As part of our commitment to the success of clients in every stage of development, we place one of our partners on the board of directors of each of our portfolio companies. We are accessible, involved board members, continually tapping into the services of our strong network of contacts with customers, management teams and IT professionals in the service provider, equipment and enterprise marketplaces. Our active management style has helped entrepreneurs realize long-term growth and prosperity.
August Capital
August Capital was founded in 1995 by Dave Marquardt and John Johnston. Seasoned veterans of the venture capital industry, Marquardt and Johnston formed August Capital to invest in companies differentiated by technical innovation and entrepreneurial excellence. Today, August Capital's six partners -- Marquardt, Johnston, Andy Rappaport, David Hornik, Vivek Mehra and Howard Hartenbaum -- have more than a century of combined venture and operational experience. Together they manage $1.3 Billion and have invested in more than 75 companies across the technology spectrum.
From its inception, August Capital has funded an extraordinary group of entrepreneurs who have built significant, long-term value across the full range of information technologies. The companies that August Capital's partners have backed represent an aggregate market capitalization of well over $250 billion, generate in excess of $75 billion in annual revenue and employ a quarter of a billion people around the world. This success is a testament to the entrepreneurs themselves, as well as the fundamental technologies they have created. We are proud to have supported these entrepreneurs and their companies as they have grown and prospered.
Canaan Partners
Investment:We are seasoned investment professionals with deep domain expertise, extensive relationships with the world’s leading companies and entrepreneurs, and a solid track record of building valuable technology and healthcare companies that are uniquely meaningful to society. Our firm focuses on:
Technology
Digital Media
Comm + Mobility
Enterprise
Clean Tech
Healthcare
Biopharmaceuticals
Medical Devices
Diagnostics
Panorama Capital
Our investment philosophy is to seek out and invest in companies that possess exceptional management teams, have an opportunity to become market leaders in their categories and whose greatest potential for growth lies ahead of them. We invest thematically, focusing our time and effort on developing deep domain expertise in any sector where we invest. We will invest in companies at the seed stage, to later stage companies with more established businesses. More specifically, in life sciences we invest in companies developing therapeutics that address significant unmet medical needs, with a well defined mechanism of action, and clinical and regulatory strategy. In technology, we focus on disruptive business models and technologies in sectors where we possess unique insights and domain expertise. We typically will invest anywhere between $6 million to $18 million over the life of a company.
New Street Capital
New Street Capital is a privately-held investment and advisory business, based in the UK.Portfolio:
Zoomvision, Sidewalk Express, Tailsweep, HR North, Compricer.
Kistefos Venture Capital AS (KVC)
Investment Strategy: 5MNOK to 30MNOK to each company as a sole or lead investor
Focus Areas: three focus areas are ICT, Renewable Energy and Financial
KVC's main investment activity is in the technology sector.
While we continue to make technology investments in Scandinavia, we are developing specific competence and a focused portfolio within the ICT, Renewable Energy and Financial Services sectors. Due to a convergence between industries, our focus areas are intimately intertwined, and we explore synergies among our investments in all of our focus areas.
Blue Chip Venture Company
Invest in early-stage companies.
Geography – Focus on the Midwest and Northeast, while investing throughout the US and Canada when other investment criteria are met.
Targeted Industries – Technology companies serving the media & marketing industries; healthcare companies, including healthcare services, specialty providers, and clinical-stage drug and device companies; software companies; and technology-enabled business service companies.
Ledstiernan
Investment strategy
* To invest in start-ups and companies with roots in Sweden and Finland in the TIME sector.
* The greater part of the capital shall be invested in mobile applications and mobile Internet.
* Strategic and specialized "incubators" invest in early stages of start-ups within selected areas of technology.
* To be the first external investor and partner to the entrepreneurs and take a significant holding in the companies in which we invest.
* The portfolio companies shall be developed by means of active ownership by Ledstiernan.
* Preferably a strong trade sale logic to industrial players.
Mobile Internet Capital Inc.
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