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Venture capitalists focused on the communications industry.
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Financing from $5MM to $800MM. 12 Worldwide Offices.
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CCG along with RBSGC, provides funding for cellular leases.
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A-Z Venture Capital Industry Focus on Communications Provider Directory
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Accel Partners
Focus on developing world-class companies in communications, internet & intranet software, and services in technology & health care.
www.accel.com
Advantage Capital Partners
Invests in emerging and rapidly developing companies operating in a variety of industries: Information Technology and the Internet, Telecommunications, Media Communications, Health Care and the Life Sciences.
www.advantagecap.com
Anglo Digital
Investor in startup or early-stage technology companies.
www.anglodigital.com
Advanced Technology Ventures
Bi-coastal venture capital firm focused on investments in emerging growth companies in Internet, communications and healthcare technologies.
www.atv-ventures.com
Avalon Equity Partners
Invests in and helps develop privately held ventures in the media, communications and information services industries.
avalonequity.com
B
Bachow & Associates
Provider of capital to startup technology and communications firms.
www.bachow.com
Battery Ventures
A venture capital partnership focused on investments in communications, software and internet/e-commerce.
www.battery.com
Bessemer Venture Partners
Efforts are entirely devoted to financing and building young companies. Carries on strategic investment practices in communications, e-commerce, optics and health care.
www.bessemervp.com
Brentwood Venture Capital
Invests in Internet/e-commerce, communications and data networking, information technology, and health care.
www.brentwoodvc.com
C
Canaan Partners
Invests in three major industry sectors: information technology, healthcare and medical, and financial services.
www.canaan.com
Catalyst Investors
Investors in later-stage high-growth companies in telecommunications, media and related Internet firms.
www.catalystinvestors.com
Centennial Funds, The
Based in Colorado, focuses on the emerging industry of communications convergence.
www.centennial.com
Citizens Capital
Company specializes in providing middle market equity and mezzanine capital to later-stage, privately held businesses. It also provides venture capital to telecommunications and information technology companies.
www.citizenscapital.com
Communications Ventures
Investing exclusively in early-stage communications and networking companies.
www.comven.com
Convergence Partners
Provides funding for communications and information services companies.
www.convergencepartners.com
Crescendo Ventures
Global venture capital organization focused on early-stage investment opportunities in the communications and eBusiness fields.
www.crescendoventures.com
Charles River Ventures
Based in Boston, focuses on high-potential start-ups in the communications, software, and information services industries.
www.crv.com
D
Duff, Ackerman & Goodrich , LLC
Provides growth equity investment focused principally on broadband and mobile wireless services and infrastructure and media.
www.dagllc.com
Dominion Ventures
Provider of capital and value-added resources to private companies in the information technology, communications, life sciences, healthcare and service industries.
www.dominion.com
E
Edison Venture Fund
Generally invests in expansion stage ($2+ million revenue) software, communications and electronics technology companies located in the Midatlantic region of the US.
www.edisonventure.com
F
ForceNine
Provider of seed capital and early-stage funding for companies in the communications industry.
www.forcenine.net
G
Gabriel Venture Partners
Participates in initial funding through every stage of the company growth cycle. Focuses on information technology and Internet/telephony communications industry.
www.gabrielvp.com
Global American Corporation
Private equity venture capital firm that invests primarily in companies at the development and expansion stage with particular focus on information technology and communication markets.
www.gac-eog.com
Greylock
Based in Boston, invests in the software, communications and healthcare industries. Also invests in all stages of corporate development.
www.greylock.com
GSM Capital
Company investing in companies in the wireless communications industry.
www.gsmcapital.com
H
Highland Capital Partners
Invests in information technology, communications and medical industry.
www.hcp.com
Hoak Capital
Firm focuses on making equity and equity-related investments in high-quality, growing companies in the communications industry.
www.hoak.net
I
Capital Access Partners
Provider of advisory services, specializing in obtaining expansion capital for early stage firms.
www.inch.com
J
JAFCO America Ventures, Inc.
Invests in the Internet, communications, software, systems and peripherals. Focused on Asian markets.
www.jafco.com
JK&B Capital
Based in Chicago, primary investment focus is in telecommunications, software and information technologies.
www.jkbcapital.com
K
Kennet Capital
Venture capital firm which invests exclusively in European technology, internet and telecoms companies.
www.kennetcapital.com
L
Lucent Venture Partners, Inc.
Wholly owned venture capital subsidiary of Lucent Technologies. Invests in early-stage technology companies in high-growth communications areas.
www.lucentventurepartners.com
M
Massey Burch Capital
Provider of capital investments to early-stage internet and communications firms in the southern US states.
masseyburch.com
Menlo Ventures
Investments in the Internet, software, communications, e-commerce, and life sciences.
www.menloventures.com
N
Newbury Ventures
Private equity firm focusing on investments in technology and communications firms.
www.newburyven.com
Norwest Venture Capital
Norwest Venture Partners invests in startup businesses and emerging growth companies in the information technology industry. Norwest Equity Partners focuses on management buyouts and media & communications companies.
www.norwestvc.com
P
Patricof & Co. Ventures, Inc.
International private equity investment firm that covers a broad range of industries, most notably healthcare, information technology, telecommunications, specialty retailing, and new media.
www.patricof.com
Pond Venture Partners Ltd
Invests in early-stage European technology companies in the communications infrastructure area.
www.pondventures.com
Providence Equity Partners
Private investment firm specializing in equity investments in communications and media companies around the world.
www.provequity.com
R
Royal Bank Ventures
Investor in early- and later-stage businesses in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors.
www.rbs.co.uk
Rho Management Company, Inc.
International asset management firm based in New York that conducts investing activities in venture capital, private equity funds and real estate. Venture capital focus on the Internet, technology and healthcare.
www.rhomanagement.com
Richland Ventures
Seeks investments in the areas of health care, communications, information, media and entertainment services.
www.richlandventures.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
RWI Group, L.P.
Provides venture capital and expertise to early-stage, technology-based businesses, specializing in communications, software and Internet companies.
www.rwigroup.com
S
Softbank Ventures
Provider of capital for investments focusing on the technology sector.
www.sbvc.com
Seruus Ventures, LLC
Venture formation and investment banking firm focusing on the telecommunications industry.
www.seruus.com
Southeastern Technology Fund
Focus is on early-stage companies in the Southeast region that are in the Internet, information technology, and communications sectors.
www.setfund.com
Sierra Ventures
Investing in communications, software and Internet related companies.
www.sierraven.com
SI Ventures
Provider of financing capital with a focus on information technology (IT) and communications infrastructure companies that enable ebusiness.
www.siventures.com
Skypoint Capital Corporation
Venture capital management firm that exclusively manages the Skypoint Venture Fund 1, which focuses on telecommunications and information technology industries.
www.skypointcorp.com
Sorrento Ventures
San-Diego based venture capital firm focused on promising emerging growth companies in San Diego and Southern California. Focuses on health care (biotechnology, medical devices, drug discovery and drug delivery), communications, computer hardwar...
www.sorrentoventures.com
Spectrum Equity Investors
Company invests in Europe and North America in the communications industry. Invests across all stages of a company's development.
www.spectrumequity.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
T
Telecommunications Development Fund
Private corporation based in Washington, DC that finances early stage growth companies in the telecommunications industry
www.tdfund.com
Technology Partners
Lead investor and business adviser to technology-based ventures in information processing, communications and health care.
www.technologypartners.com
Telecom Partners
Focus on broadband networks, internet applications, and wireless networks.
www.telecompartners.com
TL Ventures
National venture capital firm that focuses on information technology, life sciences and communications.
www.tlventures.com
TVM Techno Venture Management
German-U.S. venture capital firm that focuses on two industries: information & communications technology and life science.
www.tvmvc.com
U
U.S. Venture Partners
Focus entirely on early stage opportunities in sectors including: Internet, Communications, Software, Semiconductors, Medical and Consumer Branded opportunities.
www.usvp.com
V
VenGlobal Capital Fund
Targets investments in early-stage companies with a focus on software and data communications.
www.venglobal.com
Venturehouse Group
Initial focus will be on Internet companies that are building business-to-business e-commerce companies as well as those that leverage wireless data and broadband networks.
www.venturehousegroup.com
Venture Management Services, Inc.
Focused on telecommunications - AT&T, Lucent and J.P. Morgan are among its limited partners.
www.vmsgroup.com
W
Whitecap Venture Partners
Firm invests in early-stage telecommunications, Internet infrastructure and application software companies.
www.whitecastleinvestments.com
Walden International
Provider of seed and startup capital to technology companies in the US, Asia-Pacific and Israel.
www.wiig.com
Willis Stein & Partners
Specialist in investments in middle-market companies in the media, business services, information technology, telecommunications, manufacturing and healthcare industries.
www.willisstein.com
Venture Capital Industry
Financing from $5MM to $800MM. 12 Worldwide Offices.
AmericanCapital.com
Communications Capital
CCG along with RBSGC, provides funding for cellular leases.
comcapgroup.com
Business Plan Writing
Secure business venture capital with a professionally written plan.
www.MasterPlans.com

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