Invencor

Invencor, founded in 1997 by Debra R. Guerin Beresini and D. Kirk B. Westbrook, is a California-based asset management firm that specializes in equity and debt investments across the United States. The firm leverages over a century of combined experience in operations and finance, focusing on the needs of early-stage companies from seed to mezzanine stages. Both principals have a rich background in the technology sector, having previously worked at Silicon Valley Bank, where they gained expertise in serving pre-profit, early-stage technology companies backed by venture capital. Invencor provides strategic direction and guidance to its clients, utilizing extensive personal contacts and established relationships within target markets. The firm also collaborates with Santa Fe Venture Partners, enhancing its capabilities with additional executive-level experience in financing and operations of high technology companies. Invencor's hands-on approach supports its portfolio companies, particularly in New Mexico, where its partners actively engage with local firms to foster growth and development.