Investors in Generation Y

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SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. Specializing in seed-to-growth stage investments, SOSV operates multiple accelerator programs worldwide, including HAX for hardware, IndieBio and RebelBio for life sciences, Chinaccelerator and MOX for cross-border internet ventures, Food-X for innovative food solutions, and dlab for blockchain technology. The firm focuses on investments in revolutionary deep technologies aimed at improving human and planetary health, as well as cross-border markets, particularly in Asia. SOSV invests in approximately 150 startups annually, providing support through its resources to accelerate product development and scaling. Over its two-decade history, SOSV has established a strong reputation, consistently ranking among the top venture capital firms globally.
Made 26 investments in Generation Y

Techstars

Techstars Central LLC, founded in 2006 and based in Boulder, Colorado, operates as a startup accelerator and venture capital firm focused on supporting early-stage technology-oriented companies. It specializes in a mentorship-driven accelerator program, selecting ten startups each summer to participate in a three-month incubation period, offering funding of $120,000 in exchange for equity. Techstars invests primarily in sectors such as fintech, artificial intelligence, blockchain, augmented reality, and IoT, while avoiding investments in medical devices, healthcare technology, and local service-oriented businesses. In addition to its primary accelerator, Techstars has various specialized programs, including those focused on music, retail, mobility, and social impact, with global reach extending to regions such as Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The firm prefers taking minority stakes, typically between six and ten percent, without seeking board representation or investor rights. Techstars has built a robust network of entrepreneurs, mentors, and corporate partners to foster innovation and growth within its portfolio, which includes over 1,000 companies with a significant collective market capitalization.
Made 13 investments in Generation Y

ICONIQ Capital

ICONIQ Capital, LLC is a global multi-family office and investment firm based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and Singapore. Established in 2001, ICONIQ Capital originally served as the family office for Mark Zuckerberg but has since expanded its clientele to include influential families and organizations from Silicon Valley and beyond. The firm specializes in direct investments, particularly in technology growth equity, venture capital, middle market buyouts, and real estate. Its investment focus includes sectors such as enterprise software, financial technology, and information technology, primarily within North America and Europe. In addition to investment management, ICONIQ offers financial advisory and family office services, aiming to facilitate strategic relationships and governance for its clients.
Made 3 investments in Generation Y

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a prominent venture capital firm founded in 1972 and based in Menlo Park, California. The firm specializes in investing across various stages of startups, including seed, early, and growth stages, and focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, internet, and mobile. Sequoia typically invests between $100,000 and $1 million in seed companies, $1 million to $10 million in early-stage ventures, and $10 million to $100 million in growth investments. The firm operates globally, with significant activities in regions like Israel, China, and India, where it partners with dynamic founders to build successful companies. Sequoia's extensive portfolio includes notable firms and offers valuable insights and resources, benefiting from decades of experience in the venture capital landscape.
Made 22 investments in Generation Y

Invus

Invus Financial Advisors, LLC is an employee-owned hedge fund sponsor based in New York, specializing in investments across various stages including special situations, venture capital, and growth equity. Founded in 2006, the firm manages over $4 billion in an evergreen fund and operates additional offices in London, Paris, and Hong Kong. Invus focuses on making minority investments and often acts as a lead investor or part of a consortium, emphasizing a flexible approach tailored to the unique needs of each company. The firm has a long-standing commitment to empowering owner-managers, aligning its incentives with those of its partners, and recognizing that meaningful business transformation requires time and resilience. With a history of reinvesting capital from European families since its inception, Invus demonstrates a dedication to fostering long-term relationships and navigating challenges in pursuit of extraordinary performance.
Made 3 investments in Generation Y

GV

GV Management Company, LLC, established in 2009 as the venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc., specializes in investments across various stages, including seed, early, and late-stage funding. Based in Mountain View, California, with additional offices in Boston, New York, Seattle, Cambridge, and London, GV focuses on sectors such as life sciences, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, transportation, cybersecurity, and agriculture. The firm has invested in over 300 companies, aiming to drive innovation and improve lives. GV seeks to make investments of up to $50 million, while offering early-stage startups funding of up to $250,000, typically taking minority stakes in these companies. Through its extensive network, GV provides startups with unique access to technology and talent, enhancing their potential for success.
Made 7 investments in Generation Y

New Enterprise Associates

New Enterprise Associates, Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm established in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in India and China. The firm specializes in investments across various stages of company development, including seed, start-up, early stage, and later stage, with a focus on sectors such as information technology, healthcare, and energy technology. NEA's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of industries, including consumer internet, software, biotechnology, medical devices, and alternative energy. With over $19 billion in cumulative committed capital, the firm has a notable track record, having participated in more than 210 portfolio company IPOs and over 360 acquisitions. NEA aims to invest between $0.05 million and $20 million, targeting both domestic and international markets, particularly in Asia and the Americas.
Made 14 investments in Generation Y

Soffinova Partners

Sofinnova Partners is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Paris, France, with a focus on the life sciences sector, including biopharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and industrial biotechnology. Over its 45-year history, the firm has financed nearly 500 companies, primarily targeting start-ups, early-stage ventures, corporate spin-offs, and occasional turnaround situations. Sofinnova Partners actively sources investment opportunities and often serves as the first institutional investor in Series A financings, taking a lead role in its portfolio companies. The firm engages closely with entrepreneurs from the formation phase, holding board positions and guiding companies through their development until exit. While primarily investing throughout Europe, Sofinnova Partners also allocates a portion of its investments globally.
Made 4 investments in Generation Y

Pitango

Pitango Venture Capital, established in 1993 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, is a venture capital firm that specializes in early to growth-stage investments. With additional offices in New York and Palo Alto, the firm manages several funds totaling over $2.4 billion in committed capital and has invested in more than 150 companies globally. Pitango focuses on a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, digital health, cybersecurity, and fintech, among others. The firm operates three dedicated teams: Pitango First for early-stage investments, Pitango Health-tech for health-related startups, and Pitango Growth for scaling businesses. Its extensive experience and strategic approach aim to support exceptional founding teams and disruptive ideas, fostering innovation in consumer, enterprise, and healthcare markets.
Made 6 investments in Generation Y

Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, a co-founder of Sun Microsystems. Based in Menlo Park, California, the firm manages over $5 billion and primarily invests in early-stage technology companies throughout the United States. Khosla Ventures provides capital, strategic advice, and venture assistance to entrepreneurs focused on breakthrough innovations across various sectors, including consumer technology, enterprise solutions, health, education, agriculture, and sustainable energy. The firm has a particular interest in high-risk, high-reward opportunities, often acting as a sole investor in "science or innovation experiments." Investment sizes typically range from $100,000 to over $20 million, allowing Khosla Ventures to support both traditional ventures and unconventional projects.
Made 15 investments in Generation Y

Generation Investment Management

Generation Investment Management, founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York, specializes in long-term investing that emphasizes sustainability. The firm integrates sustainability research into its financial analysis, believing that managing economic, social, and environmental performance enhances shareholder value over time. By combining investment analysts with experts in sustainability, Generation aims to identify risks and opportunities that impact long-term profitability. The company is dedicated to aligning its interests with those of its clients, focusing on the belief that sustainable business practices contribute to better financial returns.
Made 1 investments in Generation Y

Generation Partners

Generation Partners is a private equity firm established in 1996, headquartered in Connecticut, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Austin. The firm specializes in providing equity capital through buyout and growth equity investments, primarily targeting business services, healthcare, and technology sectors in the United States. With a focus on growth-oriented companies, Generation Partners invests between $10 million and $50 million, pursuing both majority and minority equity positions at various stages of development. Over its two decades of operation, the firm has invested in more than 50 companies, emphasizing long-term partnerships, often remaining engaged with their portfolio companies for over a decade. The firm's foundation lies in combining extensive private equity experience with technology expertise, seeking businesses that leverage technology to drive industry change.

Salesforce

Salesforce is a global leader in cloud computing, specializing in business software delivered on a subscription basis. Renowned for its customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, Salesforce serves a wide array of industries, including healthcare, finance, and retail. Its product offerings encompass Sales Cloud, which helps manage customer interactions; Service Cloud, which provides intelligent customer support; and Marketing Cloud, which focuses on digital marketing strategies. Additionally, Salesforce features Community Cloud for collaboration among customers and partners, as well as Analytics Cloud for data insights and teamwork. The company also operates Salesforce Ventures, its investment arm that supports the growth of enterprise technology startups, and the Salesforce AI Investment Fund, which focuses on artificial intelligence and machine learning innovations. Founded in 1999 in California, Salesforce continues to drive customer success through its diverse range of services and investment initiatives.
Made 10 investments in Generation Y

Thrive Capital

Thrive Capital is a New York-based venture capital investment firm founded in 2009. The firm specializes in investing in internet, software, and technology-enabled sectors, and it also offers venture-building services. Thrive has successfully attracted funding from notable institutional investors, including Princeton University, Wellcome Trust, and Hall Capital. A significant milestone for the firm was its participation in Instagram's $50 million Series B funding round, where it joined other leading firms and subsequently saw a substantial return on investment when Instagram was acquired by Facebook. Co-founded by Josh Kushner and Mario Schlosser, Thrive Capital has established itself as a prominent player in the venture capital landscape.
Made 5 investments in Generation Y

Fidelity

Fidelity Investments is a privately owned investment manager based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1946. The firm offers a wide range of financial services, including individual retirement accounts, 401(k) rollovers, annuities, discount brokerage, and wealth management. It serves a diverse clientele, including individual investors, businesses, financial advisors, and institutions. Fidelity manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds, investing in public equity and fixed income markets worldwide. The firm conducts in-house research to guide its investment decisions and supports over 32 million clients in achieving their financial goals. Additionally, Fidelity assists more than 22,000 businesses with employee benefit programs and collaborates with over 13,000 financial institutions to provide innovative investment and technology solutions.
Made 4 investments in Generation Y

New Era Capital Partners

New Era Capital Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology companies that align with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. It primarily targets sectors such as information technology, fintech, software as a service (SaaS), digital health, agricultural technology, and telecommunications and media technology (TMT). New Era Capital Partners aims to invest in 12 to 14 companies, emphasizing the importance of impact investing alongside financial returns.
Made 2 investments in Generation Y

Generation Growth Capital

Generation Growth Capital, Inc. is a Wisconsin-based private equity firm founded in 2006, specializing in lower-middle market buyouts. The firm focuses on equity and debt investments primarily in manufacturing, service, and distribution sectors. Generation Growth Capital aims to enhance the growth rates and profitability of small businesses by providing essential capital and professional resources. By working closely with management teams, the firm seeks to “professionalize” these enterprises, thereby fostering their development. Additionally, Generation Growth Capital is dedicated to creating jobs in the communities where its portfolio companies operate, reflecting its commitment to supporting best-in-class small businesses.

Bosch

The Bosch Group, founded in 1886, is a global supplier of technology and services, employing approximately 390,000 associates across 60 countries. With a reported sales revenue of 73.1 billion euros in 2016, Bosch operates in four primary sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. As a prominent player in the Internet of Things (IoT) space, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, smart cities, connected mobility, and connected industry, leveraging its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services. The company focuses on creating integrated, cross-domain solutions and aims to enhance quality of life through its products and services. Bosch Engineering develops advanced electronic systems for various applications, including automotive and industrial sectors, while providing consulting, testing, and development services. The Bosch Group is committed to innovation and maintains a strong research and development presence, with 59,000 associates dedicated to this effort across 120 global locations.
Made 1 investments in Generation Y

United Generations

United Generations is a privately held, family holding company formed to make long-term investments in highly-engineered, mission-critical product and services-based businesses. UG looks for strong management to partner with in successful businesses.

SVA

SV Angel is a San Francisco-based seed fund founded in 2009, specializing in early-stage investments primarily within the Internet software sector. The firm adopts a portfolio approach to seed investing, distinguishing itself from traditional venture capital firms by not taking board seats and investing in a larger number of companies, often exceeding 100 annually. SV Angel leverages an extensive network to assist startups with business development, financing, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic advice. This approach, pioneered by founder Ron Conway over 20 years ago, has enabled SV Angel to invest in and advise numerous successful companies, including notable names like Facebook, Google, and Airbnb. The firm continues to focus on providing support to technology-focused consumer and enterprise sectors across the United States.
Made 9 investments in Generation Y

Juvenescence

Juvenescence Limited is a British Virgin Islands-based holding company that invests in human aging and longevity. Juvenescence has raised USD $111M to build an ecosystem and pipeline of assets targeting aging, age-related disease, and regeneration. Juvenescence believes that recent scientific and medical advances will enable the development of therapeutics that meaningfully extend human healthspan and eventually lifespan. A meaningful increase in lifespan in the already aging world will have profound implications on all sectors of society, and in particular healthcare, education, insurance, and leisure. The company creates and partners with new companies with longevity-related therapeutics, by in-licensing compounds from academia and industry, or forming joint ventures with the foremost longevity scientists and leading research institutions. Their work is based on a novel scientific understanding of the underlying biological causes of aging, to create evidence-based therapeutics that can treat diseases of aging. Juvenescence's goal is to extend both lifespan and healthspan, by developing therapeutics that slow aging and promote juvenescence.
Made 5 investments in Generation Y

Nextgen Growth Partners

NextGen Growth Partners, LLC is a private equity firm based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2015. The firm focuses on investing in lower middle-market companies across various industries in the United States, particularly those generating annual cash flows between $1 million and $5 million and annual revenues ranging from $5 million to $50 million. NextGen Growth Partners aims to partner with entrepreneurial talent to acquire, operate, and enhance the growth of these businesses, with a preference for majority control-oriented investments. The firm has established a strong track record of creating value through operational improvements and strategic growth initiatives.

Jeneration Capital

Jeneration Capital Advisors is a principal investment firm headquartered in Hong Kong, specializing in direct private investments and asset allocations across various sectors, including private equity and public equity. The firm actively invests in regions such as the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Australia. Jeneration Capital focuses on a diverse range of investment strategies, including buyouts, growth equity, mezzanine financing, private debt, real estate, secondary investments, and venture capital funds. By leveraging its expertise and global reach, Jeneration Capital aims to identify and capitalize on lucrative investment opportunities across multiple asset classes.

Acorn Capital

Acorn Capital Limited is a privately owned investment manager based in Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1998. The firm primarily serves high net worth individuals and institutional investors, managing mutual funds that focus on public and private equity markets. Acorn Capital specializes in microcap investments, engaging in primary and secondary equity placements across various stages of development. The firm combines quantitative, qualitative, and fundamental analysis, conducting in-house research to inform its investment decisions. Its investment strategies have consistently outperformed benchmarks, reflecting its expertise in identifying promising venture opportunities within the Australian market.

Genesis Capital

Genesis Capital, established in 2015 by Richard Peng and Kurt Xu, is an investment firm based in Hong Kong that specializes in growth stage Internet companies in Greater China. With a focus on providing growth capital, the firm manages both USD and RMB funds, leveraging the founders' extensive industry experience from their previous roles at Tencent. Genesis Capital aims to support its portfolio companies during critical moments of their development, fostering strong partnerships with entrepreneurs to drive innovation and growth.
Made 1 investments in Generation Y

Peregrine Ventures

Peregrine Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm based in Or Yehuda, Israel, established in 2001. The firm specializes in cross-stage investments with a primary focus on the life sciences, digital health, enterprise software, and biotechnology sectors. Peregrine Ventures aims to support medical innovation by investing in promising companies across these industries. The firm combines extensive industry knowledge with a collaborative investment strategy, enabling its team to assist portfolio companies at various stages of development, from early seed funding to advanced growth. Peregrine Ventures is committed to providing not only financial support but also expert guidance and services that foster meaningful breakthroughs in healthcare.

Collaborative V

Collaborative V is an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Collaborative Fund, which was founded in New York in 2010. The fund focuses on investing in technology and media within creative fields, emphasizing two key themes: the growing significance of values in consumer and employment choices, and the transition from a hyper-consumption economy to one based on collaborative consumption. These themes highlight opportunities for new technologies, products, and services that can reshape business practices and enhance everyday life. Collaborative V seeks to be a primary source of capital and strategic support for creative entrepreneurs aiming to make a positive impact in the world. Its investors include notable figures from various industries, underscoring the fund's commitment to fostering innovation and creativity.
Made 2 investments in Generation Y

Gen 1 Capital

Gen 1 Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 and based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage deep technology companies that address complex challenges across various industries and substantial markets. Its investment focus spans a wide array of sectors, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, quantum computing, edge computing, human-computer interaction, sensor fusion, and the Internet of Things. Additionally, Gen 1 Capital targets opportunities in autonomous vehicles, mobility, infrastructure, cybersecurity, data science, analytics, health and synthetic biology, as well as software and hardware solutions. By concentrating on these advanced technologies, Gen 1 Capital aims to support innovation that has the potential to transform industries and improve lives.

NextGen Venture Partners

NextGen Venture Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2011 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, with additional offices in Boston and Arlington. The firm specializes in seed and early-stage investments, primarily targeting technology companies across various sectors in the United States. NextGen Venture Partners typically invests between $0.5 million and $2 million, often leading rounds of investment and participating in Series A funding. The firm is distinguished by its extensive network of over 1,000 Venture Partners, which enhances its ability to identify and support potentially category-defining companies. As of 2018, NextGen operates as a subsidiary of Brown Advisory, LLC.

GenSpring

GenSpring Family Office, founded in 1989, is a multi-family office based in the United States that specializes in advisory and wealth management services. The firm employs a distinctive service model, offering comprehensive personal advice through exclusive family offices, which are supported by a centralized Resource Center. By fostering a community of wealth management professionals who share similar values, GenSpring empowers families with enhanced control, knowledge, and opportunities in managing their wealth.

ZhenFund

ZhenFund is a venture capital firm established in 2011 by Bob Xu and Victor Wang in collaboration with Sequoia Capital China, focusing primarily on seed-stage investments. With over $1 billion under management, ZhenFund has become a significant player in China's early-stage venture capital landscape and is expanding its operations in the United States. The firm's portfolio includes over 750 high-growth companies, such as 17zuoye, OFO, VIPKID, and RED, reflecting its commitment to nurturing innovative startups. Bob Xu, a prominent figure in the industry, has seen multiple seed investments achieve IPOs in New York City, a testament to ZhenFund's successful investment strategy. The firm aims to support and inspire the next generation of global entrepreneurs through its investment activities.
Made 17 investments in Generation Y

Genesys Partners

Genesys Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in firms in the digital information technology industry. The company assists startups in the digital information technology industry by offering second stage financing and accelerator programs. Genesys Partners was founded in 2000 by James Kollegger and is based in New York.

500 Labs

500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm and incubator based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2010. The firm specializes in seed investments, primarily focusing on early-stage technology and financial services startups across various sectors, including biotech, e-commerce, fintech, and digital healthcare. 500 Global operates a four-month accelerator program, where it typically invests between $0.05 million and $1 million for a 5 to 10 percent equity stake in companies with at least $100,000 in monthly revenue. The firm targets a global market, with particular emphasis on regions such as the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Since its inception, it has invested in over 2,200 startups and supports the growth of innovation ecosystems through educational programs and partnerships. 500 Global also prioritizes investments in companies led by minority founders, reflecting its commitment to diverse entrepreneurial leadership.
Made 13 investments in Generation Y

NextGen Ventures

NextGen Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2011 and located in Ede, Netherlands. The firm specializes in investing in the medtech and healthcare information technology sectors, focusing specifically on companies within the Netherlands. By targeting innovative businesses in digital healthcare, NextGen Ventures aims to support the development and growth of technologies that can enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes.

United Gulf Financial Services North Africa

United Gulf Financial Services North Africa is a Tunisia-based asset management firm established in 2008, specializing in shariah-compliant private equity and venture capital investments. The firm focuses on emerging growth, seed/startup, early venture, mid venture, late venture, and growth capital investments primarily in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With a particular emphasis on the information and communications technology (ICT) and business sectors, United Gulf Financial Services typically invests between TND 0.015 million and TND 3.5 million. The firm manages separate client-focused portfolios and provides mutual fund management and corporate finance services to both institutional and individual clients. Investments are generally held for a period of five to seven years, reflecting a long-term commitment to fostering growth in the region.

GLG

Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (GLG) operates an online insight network that connects decision-makers with a diverse range of experts, including business leaders, academics, and industry specialists. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in New York, GLG provides a platform for one-on-one professional learning, enabling clients to access valuable information and insights through consulting, research, and expert services. The company serves a wide array of sectors, including finance, legal, healthcare, technology, and more, catering to Fortune 500 companies, hedge funds, and various professional service firms. With additional offices in key global markets, GLG aims to empower professionals by facilitating informed decision-making through its extensive network of experts.

Genesis Innovation Group

Genesis is a technology driven firm, focused on the orthopedic space. Rather than focusing on a particular technology, Genesis is driven by the creation of value by identifying and understanding gaps in the orthopedic marketplace that provide opportunities where new technologies can improve the circumstances for all stakeholders in the care stream. With the belief that success depends on partnerships built on transparency and humility, Genesis is built on partnerships between accomplished and sucessful surgeons, commercial entities, and engineers. Genesis is more than an R&D consulting firm. It's strategy most commonly includes a deep engagement (and self financing) which drives partnerships toward shared objectives, creating an ideal win/win relationship.

GMO

GMO is a privately owned investment management firm founded in 1977 and based in the United States. The firm specializes in managing multi-asset class strategies and focused strategies in specific asset classes, serving a diverse clientele that includes corporations, endowments, charities, and financial institutions. GMO operates global subsidiaries in Australia and Singapore, where it manages separate client-focused portfolios and mutual funds. The firm employs a long-term investment horizon and utilizes quantitative analysis and in-house research to identify opportunities in the public equity markets. With a commitment to disciplined investment practices and a focus on mean reversion, GMO aims to construct portfolios that deliver superior results for its clients while adapting to changing market dynamics.

Dansk Generationsskifte A/S

Dansk Generationsskifte A/S is a private equity firm investing in management buy-out and management buy-in transactions of small and medium-sized Danish companies going through generational change. The firm does not invest in start-up companies or distressed businesses or companies in the information technology, biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries. Dansk Generationsskifte A/S is located in Vester Skerninge, Denmark.

Genesys

Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. specializes in customer experience and contact center solutions, offering both cloud-based and on-premises platforms. The company provides a comprehensive customer experience platform that enables businesses to manage and enhance multimodal interactions across various channels. Its offerings include SIP communications solutions for virtual call centers, an interactive voice response platform for self-service and agent-assisted transactions, and workforce optimization tools that leverage artificial intelligence for improved management and analytics. Genesys also delivers business consulting and professional support services tailored to various sectors, including banking, healthcare, retail, and telecommunications. With a presence in over 100 countries and a commitment to fostering seamless communication, Genesys empowers organizations to create personalized customer experiences while driving operational efficiency. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Daly City, California, the company maintains strategic partnerships to enhance its service offerings.

Genesys Venture

Genesys Venture Inc. is an accelerator firm based in Winnipeg, Canada, established in 1997 by bio-entrepreneur Dr. Albert D. Friesen. The firm specializes in the incubation and support of startup and early to mid-stage companies, focusing primarily on sectors such as life sciences, health technology, and biotechnology. Genesys Venture employs an enhanced incubation model that goes beyond traditional approaches, actively engaging with its client companies to provide a tailored mix of services. This hands-on involvement aims to successfully develop innovative technologies that address market opportunities, ultimately contributing to the growth of Manitoba-based businesses.

SMBC Venture Capital

SMBC Venture Capital Co., Ltd. is the private equity and venture capital division of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, focusing on growth capital and buyout investments. Established in 2005 and headquartered in Tokyo, with an additional office in Osaka, the firm invests across various sectors, including information technology, life sciences, services, and manufacturing. By leveraging its parent company's extensive financial services background, SMBC Venture Capital aims to support the development of innovative companies and foster growth within diverse industries.
Made 1 investments in Generation Y

GENUI GmbH

GENUI GmbH is a Hamburg-based private equity firm established in 2014 that specializes in providing growth capital investments to mid-sized companies in German-speaking countries. The firm focuses on sectors such as healthcare, information technology, retail, media, and fintech. GENUI distinguishes itself through its combination of entrepreneurial expertise, a robust network, and a commitment to tailored advisory services that address the specific needs of its portfolio companies. By investing in these enterprises, GENUI aims to enhance their value while ensuring they maintain industrial independence. The firm adopts a flexible investment approach, allowing for extended holding periods and customized shareholding structures that align with individual circumstances, ultimately supporting professional and growth-oriented governance.

Aware Super

Aware Super is a not-for-profit superannuation fund based in Sydney, New South Wales, that offers retirement solutions, financial advice, and investment services primarily to public sector employees and their families. Established in 1992, the fund aims to create positive community impacts through its investment strategies, which focus on building a sustainable economy while delivering strong long-term returns. Aware Super's investment portfolio is diversified across various asset classes, including Australian and international equities, fixed income, infrastructure, and property. Following a merger with VicSuper in 2020, it became the second-largest superannuation fund in Australia, providing competitive fees, value-for-money insurance rates, and a commitment to enhancing the financial security of its members.

BioGeneration Ventures

BioGeneration Ventures is a Netherlands-based private equity firm that focuses on investing in early-stage life sciences companies. Established in 2006, the firm primarily targets start-ups in the Netherlands and is backed by notable institutions such as the Netherlands Genomics Initiative and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, alongside private investors like the holding company of Leiden University and ABN-AMRO Capital. BioGeneration Ventures provides more than just financial support; the firm collaborates closely with scientists, academic institutions, entrepreneurs, and industry experts to enhance the development and commercial viability of the technologies within its portfolio.

Yttrium

Yttrium is a growth equity investment firm established in 2015 and headquartered in Munich, with an additional office in Frankfurt. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, primarily focusing on B2B technology companies across North America and Europe. Yttrium aims to support businesses with exceptional technologies, facilitating their growth into leading global entities. With a particular emphasis on sectors such as IndustrialTech and FinTech, the firm leverages its extensive B2B domain expertise and a robust international corporate network to identify and nurture promising investment opportunities.

Genacast Ventures

Genacast Ventures, LLC is a venture capital firm that focuses on providing growth capital to B2B technology startups primarily located in the northeastern United States. Established in 2008, the firm specializes in seed and startup investments across various sectors, including SaaS, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, big data, e-commerce, and mobile technologies. With a typical investment size of up to $1 million, Genacast Ventures targets companies with sales exceeding $100 million, aiming to support their expansion and innovation. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and maintains an additional office in New York, New York.

Genesis Private Equity

Genesis Private Equity Ltd is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Ashburton, New Zealand. The firm specializes in a range of investment strategies, including late venture, middle market, buyouts, and growth capital, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses. It typically invests between NZD 1 million and NZD 2.38 million in equity, targeting companies with enterprise values between NZD 3 million and NZD 20 million and a minimum EBITDA of NZD 1 million. Genesis Private Equity is industry agnostic and primarily prefers to invest within New Zealand.

Banco do Brasil

Banco do Brasil S.A., founded in 1808 and headquartered in Brasília, is the largest bank in Latin America by assets. It offers a comprehensive array of banking products and services catering to individuals, small and medium enterprises, large corporations, and the public sector, both domestically and internationally. Its offerings include deposits, loans, credit cards, asset management, foreign exchange, and e-banking services. In addition to traditional banking, Banco do Brasil provides insurance products, including life and property insurance, and engages in the underwriting and trading of securities. The bank also focuses on investment management and financial advisory services, catering to a diverse clientele through its extensive network of subsidiaries. Its activities extend into various sectors, including payment processing and digital solutions, highlighting its multifaceted approach to financial services.

Genesis Alternative Ventures

Genesis Alternative Ventures is a prominent private lender in Southeast Asia, specializing in venture debt funding for venture and growth stage companies. Founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, Genesis was established by a team of experienced professionals known for their support of successful Southeast Asian businesses. The firm focuses on empowering entrepreneurs by providing growth capital that helps extend their operational runway while minimizing equity dilution. Through its venture debt fund, Genesis invests between USD 1 million and USD 5 million in companies across the Southeast Asia region, catering to the needs of both entrepreneurs and investors seeking to balance funding requirements with ownership preservation.