The Stephens Group, LLC is a private, family-owned investment firm founded in 1933 and headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, with additional offices in Frankfurt, London, and New York. The firm specializes in private equity and venture capital, focusing on mid-venture investments, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital, and mature investments across a diverse range of sectors. Its investment portfolio spans agriculture, energy, industrials, software, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, and technology, among others. The Stephens Group typically invests between $10 million and $125 million in companies with enterprise values ranging from $50 million to $400 million and seeks both minority and control positions in its investments. The firm aims to partner with management teams, often pursuing a board seat in its portfolio companies to foster long-term growth and success.

Tribeca Venture Partners, established in 2011, is a New York-based venture capital firm. It invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including digital media, e-commerce, fintech, education, and software. The firm, founded by Brian Hirsch and Chip Meakem, focuses on seed and early-stage investments, supporting companies primarily based in the United States.

Founded in 2005, Contour Venture Partners is a New York-based early-stage venture capital firm. It invests in innovative technology solutions focused on enterprise SaaS, vertical B2B SaaS, and financial services sectors. With over two decades of experience, the firm's principals have supported numerous companies through various market cycles. Contour fosters strong relationships with management teams, aiming for long-term success through detailed execution and strategic vision.

Founded in 2001, ORIX Growth Capital is a leading venture debt firm headquartered in New York. It offers senior secured to subordinated venture debt structures with flexible repayment terms.

Founded in 2000, TTV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. It specializes in early-stage investments in financial technology companies, focusing on sectors such as payments, banking, investing, and embedded finance.

Founded in 1987, Canaan Partners is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. With over $5 billion under management, the firm invests in early-stage technology and healthcare companies worldwide.

Lightspeed Commerce offers an omni-channel commerce-enabling SaaS platform that empowers businesses to engage with consumers, manage operations, accept payments, and drive growth. It serves customers globally, with a significant presence in the United States.

Thayer Street Partners Management, LLC is a private investment firm based in New York, specializing in growth equity and flexible debt. Founded in 2011, the firm focuses on late-stage venture and mature growth opportunities, primarily within technology-enabled business services, financial services, and specialty finance sectors. Thayer Street Partners invests between $5 million and $50 million in middle market companies generating revenues of $10 million to $100 million. Its investment strategy includes corporate growth equity, structured asset finance, and alternative private investments, often taking non-control and meaningful minority positions. The firm's approach encompasses both primary growth capital and secondary liquidity, as well as investments in special purpose vehicles and finance joint ventures.

Founded in 2014, Callais Capital is a venture capital firm based in Thibodaux, Louisiana. The company focuses on investing in early-stage companies with diverse teams, primarily within the burgeoning startup ecosystems along the Third Coast and Mississippi River Valley.

Activant Capital, established in 2015, is a global investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, with an additional office in Berlin, Germany. The firm specializes in venture capital and private equity investments, focusing on high-growth companies that are transforming commerce, particularly in the technology, e-commerce, supply chain, retail infrastructure, logistics, financial technology, insurance, and healthcare sectors. Activant Capital typically invests between $20 million to $40 million in series A, B, and C rounds, as well as growth equity and recapitalizations, with a global investment scope, primarily in North America.

New Enterprise Associates is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 and based in Menlo Park, California, with offices in the United States, India and China. It makes investments across technology and healthcare startups at multiple stages, from seed to growth, including software, cloud, data, internet services, fintech, AI, e-commerce, and enterprise technology, as well as healthcare information technology, life sciences, medical devices, and biopharma. It also considers energy technology and infrastructure opportunities, such as solar, batteries and smart grids. The firm pursues a global approach, with activity in the United States, Asia and other regions, and supports companies through rounds of financing ranging from small to sizable investments as they scale. NEA focuses on building portfolios in software, IT services, consumer technology, and healthcare technology, backing ambitious entrepreneurs across sectors and geographies.

SV Health Investors is a venture capital and growth equity firm focused on healthcare and life sciences. Headquartered in the United States with offices in Boston, San Francisco and London, the firm supports entrepreneurs who develop breakthrough medicines, devices and related technologies. It manages multiple private healthcare funds and has a 20-year track record in the US and Europe, investing across North America and Western Europe to advance innovative treatments and diagnostics. SV Health Investors aims to transform healthcare by backing early-stage and growth opportunities in biotechnology, medical devices and related sectors.

UnitedHealth Group Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of UnitedHealth Group, focusing on investments in healthcare startups. The firm invests in businesses that enhance accessibility and affordability of healthcare services, with a particular interest in technology applications, new market entrants, and cost transparency initiatives.