Express Ventures

Express Ventures assists San Diego-based 'pre-Series A' stage entrepreneurs by providing initial funding and focused attention on company development in preparation for a successful Series A funding from a top tier venture capital fund. Express Ventures anticipates making $500,000 to $1,000,000 investments into 8-9 early stage San Diego ventures before the end of 2007. Express has made 7 such investments in its first 14 months of operations. The fund's limited partners consist of 47 of San Diego's elite technology entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors.

Joe Markee

Managing Director

4 past transactions

Certona

Series A in 2008
Certona provides AI-powered omnichannel personalization solutions for brands and retailers. Their technology leverages machine learning and predictive analytics to deliver an orchestrated experience with optimized content and messaging to increase engagement and conversions across customer touchpoints.

E-Band Communications

Series B in 2007
EBCC designs and manufactures the highest performance multi-gigabit capacity wireless communication systems based on 71-86 GHz millimeter-wave radio technology. They use highly integrated microwave monolithic integrated circuit (MMIC) technology that enables EBCC to manufacture highest performance wireless systems with a data rate of 1 to 3 Gbps and in the future 10 Gbps over the distances of several miles and availability up to 99.999%. EBCC's "E-Link" system operates at E-band spectrum at 71-76 GHz / 81-86 GHz. The market expects E-Band to solve last mile access bottleneck problems, connect enterprises to fiber networks, and enable backhaul of mobile (3G/4G) and fixed wireless (WiFi, WiMax) networks.

EyeSpot

Series A in 2006
Eyespot provides video editing and sharing software that can be easily embedded in any website. It includes video sharing technology, enabling users to share not only via email and embed codes but also to mobile phones, portable players, and other connected devices. Eyespot content screening technology employs audio, video, and text filtering techniques to protect website publishers against copyright infrle content in order to protect brands while optimizing visibility. Eyespot's ad insertion and product placement technologies complete our turn-key solution. By providing contextual advertisements as an information service rather than as intrusive annoyances, the Eyespot platform brings audiences together with advertisers and content owners.

E-Band Communications

Series A in 2006
EBCC designs and manufactures the highest performance multi-gigabit capacity wireless communication systems based on 71-86 GHz millimeter-wave radio technology. They use highly integrated microwave monolithic integrated circuit (MMIC) technology that enables EBCC to manufacture highest performance wireless systems with a data rate of 1 to 3 Gbps and in the future 10 Gbps over the distances of several miles and availability up to 99.999%. EBCC's "E-Link" system operates at E-band spectrum at 71-76 GHz / 81-86 GHz. The market expects E-Band to solve last mile access bottleneck problems, connect enterprises to fiber networks, and enable backhaul of mobile (3G/4G) and fixed wireless (WiFi, WiMax) networks.
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