Merced Capital

Merced Capital is a privately-held registered investment advisor based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, specializing in alternative investment strategies. Founded in 1988, the firm has developed a strong reputation for integrity and sound investment judgment. Merced Capital manages various investment vehicles, having raised over $2.5 billion in capital through multiple lock-up funds between 2005 and 2014. The firm employs a range of strategies, including fundamental credit, long/short credit, and arbitrage, and invests in both public and private markets. Additionally, it focuses on sectors such as credit, insurance, lending, real estate, and other alternative investments. Among its offerings are several real estate funds, including Merced Shipping Partners, Merced Real Estate Partners I, and Merced Distressed Opportunities II, all managed from its headquarters in Minnesota.

Joel Anderson

CFO

Stuart Brown

Partner

Dave Duback

Managing Director

David Ericson

Partner

Michael Frey

Founding Partner

Joseph McElroy

Managing Partner

Mike Sullivan

Partner

Vincent Vertin

Managing Partner

Hendrik Vroege

Partner

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Lawazem | لوازم

Seed Round in 2022
It is the first B2B marketplace that is especially made to solve that problem. Lawazem consolidates all your operational purchases and spending in one place, whether it is groceries, stationary, cleaning materials, office accessories, or else. We go beyond to make your work environment even better, by providing gift and flower deliveries to your employees and clients, arrange for internal events, and prepare for your guest and internal meetings through our hospitality partners. Finally, we even help in becoming your concierge for your international purchases, online purchases that require Credit Cards, and help you improve your sourcing process. Lawazem is here to help you anytime and every time.

OLSET

Seed Round in 2014
OLSET is a San Francisco based big data technology company focused on helping large travel brands (OTAs, TMCs and GDSs) provide a superior experience through personalization. We work with some of the world's largest travel brands and our implementations have resulted in 20%+ conversion improvements. You can read more about OLSET at www.olset.com OLSET is also the company behind Cinch, an app specifically focused on enabling repeat business travelers complete highly personalized travel bookings with 1 click. You can learn more about Cinch at www.cinchtravel.com

OLSET

Seed Round in 2013
OLSET is a San Francisco based big data technology company focused on helping large travel brands (OTAs, TMCs and GDSs) provide a superior experience through personalization. We work with some of the world's largest travel brands and our implementations have resulted in 20%+ conversion improvements. You can read more about OLSET at www.olset.com OLSET is also the company behind Cinch, an app specifically focused on enabling repeat business travelers complete highly personalized travel bookings with 1 click. You can learn more about Cinch at www.cinchtravel.com

Wedding Party

Seed Round in 2013
Wedding Party, developed by WedPics, is a mobile application designed to enhance the wedding experience by allowing guests to contribute to a shared digital album. This platform enables friends and family to upload photos and notes from the wedding, creating a collaborative keepsake for the couple. In addition to its photo-sharing capabilities, Wedding Party provides brides with practical planning advice, innovative ideas, and inspiration to personalize their celebrations. The service aims to simplify the wedding planning process while ensuring that each event is unique and memorable. By acting as a digital assistant, Wedding Party helps brides navigate the complexities of wedding arrangements, making their special day both enjoyable and distinctive.

Southampton Photonics

Series A in 2000
Southampton Photonics Ltd., a U.K. startup. The company, with origins at Southampton University's Optical Research Center (ORC), aims to establish itself in the design and manufacture of fiber-optic components for the dense wave-division multiplexing (DWDM) and optical telecommunications market using technology from the university.
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