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Initial/Seed Venture Capital

Venture capitalists providing initial and seed financing.
Private Equity
One-stop financing from $5MM to $800MM; 13 worldwide offices
www.AmericanCapital.com
Venture Capital Database
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VentureDeal.com
Business Plan Writing
Secure business venture capital with a professionally written plan.
www.MasterPlans.com
Venture Capital Biz Plans
VC-Worthy Business Plans, Venture Capital Placement and Consulting.
Growthink.com/VentureCapital
Investor Community
Angel & Venture Capital Deal Flow. Matching Investors w/Entrepreneurs.
www.IdeaCrossing.org
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Find Venture Capital
Largest network of real VCs Immediately connect to investors
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Flybridge Capital
IDG Ventures Atlantic – VC New firm name
www.flybridge.com
Bypass Venture Capital
Little-Known Alternative to The Brutal VC Game
www.PubcoWhitePapers.com
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Ground floor investment opportunity Free look at hundreds of new deals
www.newyorkinvestmentnetwork.com
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Angels' Forum, The
Angel investors focused on the greater San Francisco area.
www.angelsforum.com
ARCH Venture Partners
Provides seed / early stage venture capital for technology firms in information technology, biotechnology, life sciences, physical sciences, Internet and e-commerce.
www.archventure.com
Asia Pacific Ventures
Provides consulting and advisory services for U.S. technology companies looking to expand into Asian markets. Also focused on seed and early stage investments in information technology companies.
www.apvco.com
Asset Management Associates
Focuses on the creation and funding of seed and early-stage companies in the information and biological sciences markets.
www.assetman.com
Associated Venture Investors
Specializing in seed and early-stage investments in high-technology companies positioned for high growth segments of the Information Technologies market.
www.avicapital.com
Benchmark Capital
Investment strategy: be the first venture investor in technology companies that seek to create new markets. These markets include application services, consumer devices, eCommerce, infrastructure services, networking equipment, semiconductor, an...
www.benchmark.com
Blue Rock Capital
Investing in high-growth seed and early-stage companies from New England to the Carolinas.
www.bluerockcapital.com
Business 2000 Foundation
Provider of financial assistance in the business startup phase and for companies that are in need of capital infusion.
www.business2000foundation.com
Cambridge Research and Innovation Limited
Independent seed capital fund with an established base in Cambridge.
www.cril.co.uk
Capital Investors, LLC
Provides seed capital to technology-related businesses in the Greater Washington D.C. area.
www.thecapitalinvestors.com
CHL Medical Partners LP
Invests principally in start-up and early stage companies in the medical sector.
www.chlmedical.com
Clayton Associates, LLC
Helps managers and companies in the Southeast by providing start-up capital, business plan development and strategic planning. Also manages a private equity, venture capital fund.
www.claytonassociates.com
CW Group
Manager of medical venture capital funds focused on seed and early stage healthcare investing.
www.cwventures.com
Forward Ventures
Pursues a mix of early stage portfolio investments focused in biotechnology and health care, with an emphasis on "seed" and start-up investments.
www.forwardventures.com
Foundation Capital
Invests in start-up information technology companies.
www.foundationcapital.com
G51 Captial LLC
Extends venture capital financing to seed and early stage software and internet companies.
www.g51.com
Grassroots Venture Capital
Early stage investments for the individual investor.
www.grassrootsvc.com
Hallador Venture Partners LLC
A private venture capital firm concentrating on seed and early stage investments in telecommunications and related fields.
www.hallador.com
Halo Ventures
Provides seed capital and professional services for startup ventures.
www.haloventures.com
Idanta Partners Ltd.
Generalist venture capital firm that specializes in seed and early stage investments.
www.idanta.com
Idanta Venture Capital
Generalist venture capital firm investing in the early and seed stages.
www.idanta.com
Integra Ventures
Seeks investments in seed to later-stage Life Science companies.
www.ibhweb.com
Intersouth Partners
Seed and early-stage investments in life science and technology companies primarily in the southeast.
www.intersouth.com
KB Partners
Private equity investment firm that invests in early stage and start-up companies.
www.kbpartners.com
KNCL Associates, Ltd.
Provider of early stage investment in high-tech venture capital funds.
www.kncl.com
Madrona Venure Group
An early-stage venture capital firm focused on the Internet economy in the Northwest.
www.madrona.com
Murphree Venture Partners
Murphree Venture Partners is a seed and early stage venture capital firm, making direct equity investments into emerging entrepreneurial enterprises, primarily in the southwestern U.S. region.
www.murphco.com
Pareto Partners
Invests in seed and early-stage companies that have the vision and ideas to create new products and services on the Internet.
www.pareto-partners.com
Rahn Group
The Rahn Group is a venture capital firm with a focus on seed and early stage company investments.
www.rahngroup.com
Red Rock Ventures
Specializes in seed and early-stage information technology investments.
www.redrockventures.com
Ridge Ventures
Invests exclusively in West coast, typically Silicon Valley-based, companies through seed and very early stage financing.
www.ridgeventures.com
Rocket Ventures
A seed and early-stage venture capital firm investing in high-growth information technology companies, particularly e-business, e-commerce, and communications infrastructure companies.
www.rocketventures.com
Sevin Rosen Funds
Invests in companies creating market leadership positions in communications, eBusiness infrastructure and solutions, and Internet enabled business models. Also prefers to invest at the start-up and first round of funding, and actively seeks seed...
www.srfunds.com
Startupzone.com
Resources and services for Internet startup companies. Provides opportunities for job seekers, entrepreneurs, investors, and product or service vendors to find and connect with startups.
www.startupzone.com
Tech Coast Angels
Group of individuals, who invest in and assist early-stage, Southern California companies.
www.techcoastangels.com
Technology Investments
Seed stage investment firm that focuses on information technology in Northern California.
www.carsten.com
Vanguard Venture Partners
Venture capital firm specializing in seed and early stage high technology investments.
www.vanguardventures.com
VCfirm.com
Seed and early stage private equity investment firm specializing in electronic commerce businesses which target the Asian market or which have operations based in Asia.
www.vcfirm.com
VisionQuest Technology Ventures
Specializing in seed/early stage financing for technology companies.
www.visionquestvc.com
Woodside Fund
Invests in seed and early stage technology ventures.
www.woodsidefund.com
Private Equity
One-stop financing from $5MM to $800MM; 13 worldwide offices
www.AmericanCapital.com
Venture Capital Database
Find venture capital firms, startups & transactions. Free Trial
VentureDeal.com
Business Plan Writing
Secure business venture capital with a professionally written plan.
www.MasterPlans.com

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