Venture Capital

Investment focus: early-stage and selective restarts or recapitalizations of later-stage information technology, health care or retail companies

Investment focus: full range of stages in information technology, health care and non-technology ventures

Investment focus: profitable private growth companies in software, technology, healthcare, financial services, media and consumer products

Investment focus: ventures of all stages, primarily in technology-based companies, but also non-technology

Investment focus: early-stage companies in software, communications and health care

Investment focus: later-stage growth companies, recapitalizations and buyouts in a diverse set of industries

Funds breakthrough ventures and backs exceptional entrepreneurs via capital, business building resources and strategic support.

Focus: private equity investment firm seeking to partner with successful management teams to complete leveraged acquisitions or recapitalizations of leading middle-market companies.

Focus: assessment of the contribution of multinational enterprises to human development in emerging and developing countries.

Focus: private equity investment firm that invests equity capital in middle market businesses.

Investment focus: constructive investing in turnarounds, restructurings, bankruptcies, employee buyouts and other special situations.

Focus: private equity fund, venture capital, investment, financing.

Focus: capital for management buy-outs, going private transactions, and company expansion and growth programs.

Focus: middle-market company buy-outs and capital for ownership transitions, growth and financial restructuring.

Acquires majority interests in mid-sized investment management firms. Profiles the company, and affiliate products. Investor information. (NYSE: AMG)

Non-profit organization bringing together users and providers of resources for new and emerging businesses.

Published quarterly by New Jersey Business Forums Inc., the umbrella organization for Venture Association New Jersey and New Media Association New Jersey. Find officers, upcoming events, news, and sponsors.

Includes links to venture capital companies, capital networks, business plan preparation, angel investor networks, grants, small business loans.

Directory of venture capital and private equity firms and venture capital marketplace for entrepreneurs, investors and advisors.

Focus: direct investments and venture and growth capital.

Provider of mezzanine and equity capital to middle market companies.

A seed and early stage investment firm specializing in e-commerce businesses which target the Asian market.

Investment focus: early-stage, growth capital and growth buy-outs for companies that reduce business transaction costs while enhancing customer service.

Focus: capitalize on technology-based ideas, products and resources to maximize return on investment.

Investment focus: seed, startup or late stage opportunities involving electronic communications.

Equity capital firm specializes in communications and information technology industries.

Focus: invests in growing companies in the areas of telecommunication and Internet infrastructure.

Investment focus: early-stage companies with a strong information technology component.

Focus: specialized advisor for mergers, acquisitions and strategic finance in the information technology sector.

Focused on companies in chemical, general industrial, and healthcare sectors. Features portfolio of companies and press releases.

Investment focus: start-ups in digital media, ad tech, and big data.

Focus: seed to later-stage investments in the communications services, networking infrastructure, e-commerce and media industries.

Investment focus: all stages of Internet, software, information technology consulting and telecommunications companies.

Investment focus: seed-stage to the mezzanine-level in technology companies in Washington, Oregon and British Columbia.

Investment focus: Software companies at every stage of development (startup to mezzanine) that have the basis of becoming a large market leader based on a substantial market opportunity and technical advantage.

Provides guidance and locates funding for emerging technology startups.

Focus: strategic guidance and early-capital for start-up and early-stage software ventures.

Investment focus: early-stage information technology ventures.

Investment focus: wireless data communications, data network infrastructure, enterprise software, IT services outsourcing, advanced materials and EMS.

Focus: part of a new European model, helping manage investor exits, drive consolidation and leverage entrepreneurialism.

Focus: private investment firm that specializes in early-stage companies with proprietary technology.

Investor in early stage Internet, wireless and telecom companies in the Northwest.

Investment focus: early-stage venture capital fund and accelerator to help build companies in the Pacific Northwest.

Focus: opportunities for investment and venture capitalists in emerging technology, via technology commercialisation.

Investment focus: Southern California early-stage information technology, healthcare and service companies.

Focus: ownership positions in small to middle market private or public companies with good enterprise value and growth potential.

An investment firm that manages the assets of the Traphagen family.

An independent not-for-profit economic development organization supporting technology-based enterprises and the diversification of the region's economy. Includes capital opportunities, description of services, and discussion forums.