Investors in TMT

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Y Combinator

Y Combinator, established in 2005, is a prominent American technology startup accelerator and venture capital firm. It provides funding and mentorship to early-stage companies, primarily in the United States. The firm's core program involves investing a small amount of capital in exchange for equity, typically around 6-7%, and providing intensive support to startups over a three-month period. This includes refining business models, developing products, and honing investor pitches. Y Combinator serves a wide range of industries, with a focus on technology, healthcare, and finance. Additionally, Y Combinator Continuity, a dedicated investment fund, supports founders as they scale their companies, investing in later-stage alumni companies and helping cash-intensive businesses.
Made 46 investments in TMT

The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., established in 1869, is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management. It operates in four primary segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The company provides a wide range of services, including financial advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting services for various securities, client execution services for fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, securities services, and wealth advisory services. It serves a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Goldman Sachs invests in a broad array of asset classes, including debt securities, equity securities, real estate, and private equity, demonstrating its commitment to driving growth and innovation across industries.
Made 75 investments in TMT

Intel

Intel Corporation, established in 1968, is a global leader in semiconductor chip manufacturing. The company designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for cloud, smart, and connected devices worldwide. Intel operates through various segments, offering platform products like central processing units and chipsets, and non-platform products such as accelerators, connectivity products, and memory and storage solutions. Additionally, Intel provides Internet of Things products and computer vision technology. Serving original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers, Intel collaborates with other tech giants to advance computing and communications. Intel Capital, the company's strategic investment arm, invests in innovative startups targeting cloud, AI, 5G, and other disruptive technologies. With a workforce of over 100,000 employees globally, Intel is transforming from a PC-centric company to a data-centric one, powering the future of computing and communications.
Made 149 investments in TMT

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital, established in 1972, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The company focuses on investing in early to growth-stage companies across various sectors, including information technology, healthcare, financial services, and energy. Sequoia Capital provides capital and strategic support to a select group of daring founders, helping them build legendary companies and push technological boundaries. The firm typically invests between $100,000 and $100 million, with a preference for being the first investor in profitable, fast-growing companies with proven teams and products. Sequoia Capital also manages funds focused on specific regions and sectors, such as India and the technology sector.
Made 77 investments in TMT

Lightspeed Israel

Lightspeed Israel, established in 2006, is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It invests in seed, early, and later-stage companies across the information technology and TMT sectors. The firm focuses on supporting innovative Israeli startups, providing capital and strategic guidance to accelerate their growth. Lightspeed Israel typically invests between $2 million to $25 million per company, with a particular interest in enterprise, health, fintech, and consumer sectors. It manages multiple funds, including Lightspeed Venture Partners IX and Lightspeed India Partners I & II, to support its investment activities in Israel and India.
Made 47 investments in TMT

Global Brain

Global Brain Corporation, established in 1998, is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that invests in technology-focused startups globally, from seed to pre-IPO stages. With a track record of 300+ investments, 25 IPOs, and 61 M&As, the firm provides hands-on support to its portfolio companies. Global Brain manages both independent and corporate venture capital funds, partnering with tier 1 public companies across various industries.
Made 17 investments in TMT

International Finance Corporation

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. It provides financial services, including loans and equity investments, ranging from $1 million to $100 million, with a focus on projects that drive economic growth and social impact. IFC invests across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, education, technology, and financial services.
Made 32 investments in TMT

Spark Capital

Spark Capital, established in 2005, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in San Francisco and New York. The company invests across various stages and sectors, with a focus on internet, mobile, and technology-driven businesses. Notable investments include Twitter, Discord, and Oculus. Spark Capital typically invests between $0.5 million to $30 million, seeking board seats in its portfolio companies.
Made 22 investments in TMT

Techstars

Techstars is a global platform that invests in and supports early-stage technology companies. Founded in 2006, it operates a mentorship-driven accelerator program, providing seed funding, intensive mentorship, and access to a network of investors and entrepreneurs. Techstars has programs in various locations worldwide, including Boston, Boulder, New York, Seattle, London, Chicago, and Austin. It invests $118,000 in each company, with $18,000 in seed funding and an optional $100,000 convertible debt note. Techstars also has industry-specific accelerator programs, such as Techstars Retail and Techstars Music, focusing on retail and music technology, respectively. Its portfolio includes over 1,000 companies with a combined market cap of $8.1 billion.
Made 50 investments in TMT

GE Equity

GE Equity invests in established companies with high growth potential, focusing on minority ownership positions across various industries such as healthcare, energy, oil & gas, water, transportation, and aviation. They provide growth capital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations, and LP investments.
Made 16 investments in TMT

Accel

Accel, established in 1983, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in investing in early and growth-stage technology startups, focusing on sectors such as software, cloud technologies, consumer services, enterprise, healthcare, fintech, and security. Accel's portfolio includes notable companies like Atlassian, Facebook, Slack, and Spotify, reflecting its ability to identify and support entrepreneurs building businesses that drive next-generation industries.
Made 83 investments in TMT

500 Global

500 Global, established in 2010, is a global venture capital firm with over $2.4 billion in assets under management. Based in Mountain View, California, with offices worldwide, the firm invests in early-stage technology companies across 80+ countries. 500 Global focuses on markets where technology and innovation can drive long-term value and economic growth. The firm's investment portfolio spans diverse sectors such as biotech, fintech, internet, and consumer services, with a preference for companies generating at least $100,000 in monthly revenue. 500 Global offers a four-month accelerator program, providing startups with funding, mentorship, and connections to renowned investors. The firm has invested in over 2,800 companies, including 35 unicorns, and has a team of over 190 members based in 25 countries.
Made 50 investments in TMT

National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency established in 1950 and based in Alexandria, Virginia. It is dedicated to supporting research and education in science and engineering across a wide range of disciplines. The NSF provides significant non-dilutive funding, up to $1.5 million, to startups and small businesses through its America's Seed Fund initiative, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program mandated by Congress. With an operating budget of approximately $7.8 billion, the NSF is committed to advancing fundamental research and education, thus fostering innovation and technological development in the United States.
Made 43 investments in TMT

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise, established in 1991, is Scotland's principal economic development agency, operating as a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. Its mission is to stimulate Scotland's economic growth by fostering an innovative, high-wage, and productive economy with a strong international presence. The agency partners with both public and private sectors to identify and capitalize on opportunities that drive significant, lasting economic impact. Scottish Enterprise provides comprehensive support to businesses, including helping companies secure appropriate finance, strengthening management teams, and facilitating growth and export initiatives. It works closely with Scottish SMEs, as well as UK and international investors, such as business angels, venture capital groups, and corporate investors. The agency operates across Scotland in collaboration with Highlands and Islands Enterprise, aiming to increase the supply of finance for businesses and support the SME funding market.
Made 26 investments in TMT

Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners, established in 1911, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Redwood City, California, with a global presence. The firm invests in early-stage to growth-stage companies across various sectors, including software, TMT, healthcare, fintech, and consumer products. With a portfolio boasting successful companies like Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, and Yelp, Bessemer Venture Partners has a proven track record in helping entrepreneurs build enduring companies. The firm manages multiple funds, totaling over $4 billion in assets, and provides support to founders from seed stage through to growth, fostering long-term relationships with its portfolio companies.
Made 60 investments in TMT

Mizuho Capital

Established in 2002 through the merger of three subsidiaries, Mizuho Capital is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm affiliated with Mizuho Bank. With approximately ¥50 billion JPY under management, it focuses on investments in information technology and biotechnology sectors.
Made 17 investments in TMT

European Investment Bank

European Investment Bank is the EU's long-term lending institution owned by its member states. It finances public and private sector projects across transportation, energy, telecommunications, health, education, water, housing, and other sectors in the European Union and beyond. The bank provides a range of financing tools including project loans, guarantees, debt and equity investments, and risk-sharing arrangements, as well as microfinance and venture capital funds. It also offers advisory services, infrastructure funding, and support for urban development, PPPs, and sustainable energy projects. Through infrastructure and environmental funds and partnerships with banks and intermediaries, it supports SMEs, innovation, and the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Made 23 investments in TMT

Telus

TELUS Corporation, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, is a leading telecommunications company operating primarily in Canada. It offers a wide range of services, including wireless and wireline voice and data services, Internet Protocol (IP) services, television services, cloud-based solutions, healthcare technology, customer care services, and smart security solutions. As of October 2020, TELUS served over 15.4 million customer connections across various services. In addition to its core telecommunications business, TELUS has expanded into adjacent sectors such as agriculture technology (through TELUS Agriculture) and health technology (through TELUS Health). The company is also committed to using technology for social good and community investment. TELUS Ventures, the company's strategic investment arm, actively invests in innovative technologies that align with TELUS' business and have a positive social impact.
Made 32 investments in TMT

JP Morgan

J.P. Morgan is a leading financial institution that provides a diverse range of services to its clients. The company specializes in asset management, commercial banking, investment banking, merchant services, securities services, treasury and payments, and wealth management. With a comprehensive global product platform, J.P. Morgan offers tailored solutions to meet the needs of various clients, including corporations, institutions, and individuals. Additionally, the firm has a focus on commodity risk management, providing essential services in both physical and financial markets. Through its extensive expertise and resources, J.P. Morgan aims to deliver innovative financial solutions while maintaining a commitment to client service.
Made 16 investments in TMT

RBC

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is a global financial institution founded in 1869, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. It offers a wide range of services including personal and commercial banking, credit cards, insurance, investor and treasury services, capital markets, and wealth management. RBC caters to diverse sectors such as agriculture, automotive, clean technology, healthcare, and technology. RBC Ventures, established in 2017, is the corporate venture arm of RBC, focusing on seed, early, and later-stage investments in software, AI, machine learning, B2B payments, fintech, marketing technology, big data, cybersecurity, and e-commerce sectors.
Made 17 investments in TMT

Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures is a technology-focused investment firm founded in 1983 and based in Boston, Massachusetts. It invests through venture capital and private equity, targeting technology companies that can become category-defining leaders in areas including application software, IT infrastructure, consumer internet and mobile services, industrial technologies, and life sciences tools.
Made 44 investments in TMT

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development finances projects and provides advisory services to the public and private sectors. It supports new ventures and expansion in existing companies through project financing, loans, and equity or quasi-equity investments, including equity funds and guarantees, and it partners with private entities to invest across sectors such as banking, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, information technology, and services. The bank also helps publicly owned entities privatize and restructure municipal services and engages in policy reform dialogue and advisory services, along with trade finance and loan syndication. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in London, it operates across regions including Southeastern and Central Europe, the Baltic States, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East and Africa, aiming to foster market-oriented change and private sector development by mobilizing capital for sustainable investments. It has invested more than €130 billion in over 5,200 projects.
Made 13 investments in TMT

Mayfield

Mayfield is a global venture capital firm founded in 1969 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with an additional office in Mumbai. The firm focuses on early‑stage investments in technology companies, including enterprise software, artificial intelligence, deep technology, semiconductors, communications and wireless, consumer and media, and human and planetary health. It partners with founders from inception to help build impactful companies, providing capital, expertise and a network of resources. Since its inception, Mayfield has invested in more than 500 companies, resulting in 117 IPOs and over 200 mergers and acquisitions.
Made 45 investments in TMT

Peppertree Capital Management

Peppertree Capital Management, founded in 2003, is a growth equity investment firm based in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It specializes in managing private equity funds, primarily investing in growth opportunities within the global telecommunication infrastructure sector. Established as an asset management firm in 2004, Peppertree focuses on companies in the United States and internationally, aiming to support their expansion and development. As a Registered Investment Adviser, the firm provides expert guidance and capital to foster growth in its portfolio companies.
Made 1 investment in TMT

General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a private equity growth and expansion firm founded in 1980 and headquartered in New York. It provides growth capital and strategic support to growth companies across sectors including software and services, technology, consumer, financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing, with a long-term investment horizon and a collaborative approach. The firm maintains a global footprint with offices in Stamford, Palo Alto, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, London, Munich, Jakarta, Mumbai, Singapore, Mexico City, Sao Paulo and other major markets to partner with management teams and build market-leading businesses.
Made 18 investments in TMT

Verizon Ventures

Verizon Ventures, established in 2000, is the strategic investment arm of Verizon Communications, a leading broadband and telecommunications company. Based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Verizon Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage companies operating in network solutions, media, consumer, and business sectors. The firm seeks to connect these startups with Verizon's extensive ecosystem, leveraging its engineering expertise and market insights to accelerate their development. Verizon Ventures' investments align with Verizon's core business, aiming to drive innovation in wireless telecommunications and related services.
Made 21 investments in TMT

Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management is a New York based investment firm that manages public and private market strategies to pursue technology-driven growth opportunities worldwide. Founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman, the firm invests in leading global companies across various industries, with a particular emphasis on technology-enabled growth. In public markets it employs long/short and growth strategies, while in private markets it targets opportunities from early to late stage. The firm operates globally, including the United States, China, India, Latin America, and Eastern Europe, and works with portfolio companies across their lifecycle to drive long-term value.
Made 14 investments in TMT

Antler

Antler, established in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology companies. It supports exceptional founders from day one, providing access to a global network of co-founders, talent, advisors, and expansion support, along with capital. Antler's funds, including Antler UK Fund and Antler India Fund, target various sectors such as information technology, climate tech, healthtech, software, energy services, and SaaS, with investments ranging from USD 0.2 to 0.4 million.
Made 8 investments in TMT

Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley, a global financial services firm founded in 1935, offers a wide range of investment management services. Its investment management arm, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, manages assets across public and private markets, including equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios for institutional and individual clients worldwide. The firm's private equity division invests in a broad spectrum of industries, focusing on control and minority equity investments in middle-market companies. Morgan Stanley's energy-focused private equity platform, Morgan Stanley Energy Partners, invests in energy companies across North America, while Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners targets core-plus infrastructure assets globally. Additionally, Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners provides clients with access to hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and diversified alternatives. The firm's extensive global network, deep industry expertise, and long-tenured professionals enable it to deliver tailored investment solutions to its clients.
Made 18 investments in TMT

Ulu Ventures

Ulu Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm focused on seed- and early-stage investments in technology-driven startups. It backs companies in enterprise IT, software-as-a-service, internet-enabled consumer and business services, EdTech, FinTech, healthcare, sustainability, IoT, digital media, and mobile, with an emphasis on diverse entrepreneurial teams. Based in Palo Alto, the firm favors opportunities in the Bay Area and across the United States, often collaborating with others to build early-stage portfolios. Founded in 2008, Ulu Ventures applies a disciplined investment process that integrates risk assessment and data-informed decision making to identify viable exit paths and foster steady returns. The firm is recognized as Latina-led, marking a notable leadership milestone in Silicon Valley.
Made 4 investments in TMT

New Enterprise Associates

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.
Made 99 investments in TMT

HSBC

HSBC, established in 1865, is a global banking and financial services institution headquartered in London, UK. It operates through four segments: Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking. HSBC offers a wide range of products and services, including deposits, loans, credit cards, insurance, investment funds, and wealth management solutions. It also provides corporate banking services such as financing, trade services, risk management, and investment banking. With a presence in over 64 countries, HSBC serves individuals, small enterprises, corporations, and governments, offering a comprehensive suite of financial services through its extensive network of branches, digital platforms, and representative offices.
Made 16 investments in TMT

SoftBank Group

SoftBank Group is a multinational telecommunications and internet corporation based in Japan. It operates through four segments: mobile communications, Sprint, fixed-line telecommunications, and internet. The company provides a wide range of services, including mobile and fixed-line voice and data transmission services, broadband services, internet advertising, e-commerce, and digital television. SoftBank Group also invests in various technologies through its venture capital arms, such as SoftBank Investment Advisers and SoftBank Vision Fund, focusing on areas like artificial intelligence, robotics, and the Internet of Things. One of its notable subsidiaries, SoftBank Robotics, designs and manufactures humanoid robots for various applications, including education, healthcare, and business.
Made 39 investments in TMT

TCV

TCV is a Silicon Valley based venture and growth equity investment firm founded in 1995 that provides capital to growth-stage private and public technology companies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it invests across a broad range of technology sectors, including information technology, big data, cybersecurity, e-commerce, fintech, healthcare IT, the Internet of Things, and consumer and business services, and structures deals across minority, majority and public formats typically in the tens to hundreds of millions of dollars. Since its founding, TCV has deployed more than $17 billion in over 350 technology companies, with notable exits such as Airbnb, Facebook, Netflix, Peloton and Zillow. The firm also provides data-driven insights, sector expertise, and access to talent and networks to support the growth of its portfolio companies.
Made 49 investments in TMT

Google for Startups

Google for Startups is an initiative supporting global startups. It offers access to Google's products, connections, and best practices through a network of partners in over 135 countries. The program aims to help determined startups succeed.
Made 24 investments in TMT

TPG

TPG, established in 1992 and headquartered in Texas, is a global alternative asset manager with a primary focus on private equity. It manages a diverse portfolio of active companies across various countries, serving industries such as technology, healthcare, and impact investing. TPG's investment strategies include growth equity and middle-market buyouts, with a long-term and hands-on approach to partnerships. The firm has a strong presence in Asia, having been one of the first private equity firms to invest in the region. TPG's global platform provides operational resources to support companies at all stages of growth, from inception to international expansion.
Made 23 investments in TMT

Wayra UK

Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm and accelerator of Wayra, the global open-innovation program of Telefónica. It runs accelerator programs for early-stage technology startups across industries including health care, information technology, cybersecurity, smart transport and smart city, and 5G, providing investment and acceleration support. The unit connects startups with Telefónica’s networks and partners to enable collaboration and scale opportunities, aiming to generate joint business opportunities between innovators and Telefónica. As part of a worldwide network spanning multiple countries, Wayra UK positions itself as a bridge between entrepreneurs and corporate-scale opportunity, facilitating access to capital, mentorship, and business development.
Made 19 investments in TMT

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz, established in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, is a prominent venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. The company specializes in investing in software businesses, with a focus on sectors such as bio + healthcare, artificial intelligence, consumer, enterprise, fintech, and infrastructure. It typically invests in startups at various stages, from seed to late-stage, with a flexible investment range of $0.025 million to $50 million. The firm is known for its focus on disruptive technology and has raised multiple funds to support its investment strategy.
Made 17 investments in TMT

Redpoint Ventures

Redpoint Ventures, established in 1999, is a leading venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. With over $4 billion under management across multiple funds, the firm invests in technology-focused startups across various stages, from seed to growth. Redpoint partners with visionary founders to create new markets and redefine existing ones, targeting sectors such as software, consumer, financial technology, healthcare, and infrastructure. Additionally, Redpoint Ventures China, founded in 2016, focuses on early-stage investments in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors in Mainland China.
Made 39 investments in TMT

Liberty Global

Liberty Global is a London-based holding company that operates primarily in the telecommunications sector. It provides video, voice, and broadband internet services to customers in Europe, Japan, and Chile. The company's core business involves distributing these services through its extensive cable television systems, offering a range of programming options, including digital and high-definition television, video-on-demand, and telephony services. Liberty Global also owns programming networks and has interests in mobile telephony services. As of 2008, its networks passed approximately 34.3 million homes, serving around 15.6 million video subscribers, 6.2 million broadband internet subscribers, and 4.6 million telephony subscribers. Additionally, Liberty Global has a corporate venture arm, Liberty Global Ventures, which invests in technology-based sectors and is headquartered in London.
Made 28 investments in TMT

Fidelity International

Fidelity International, established in 1969, is a privately-owned global investment management firm headquartered in Bermuda. It specializes in providing investment solutions and retirement expertise to a diverse range of clients, including institutions, individuals, and their advisers. The company offers a broad spectrum of services, such as stocks and shares, personal pensions, investment accounts, advice services, wealth management, and workplace pension administration. With over $379 billion in total client assets under management, Fidelity International serves approximately 2.4 million clients across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. Its mission is to help clients build better futures for themselves and future generations by offering world-class investment solutions and long-term investment strategies.
Made 9 investments in TMT

IDG Capital

work with private equity and venture capital fund managers, investment advisors and business entities from around the world.
Made 42 investments in TMT

Qualcomm Ventures

Qualcomm Ventures, established in 2000, is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. Based in San Diego, California, it is a global corporate venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology companies. With over $500 million initially committed and subsequent regional funds totaling over $300 million, Qualcomm Ventures focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, automotive, cloud, enterprise, internet of things, mobile, and extended reality. It seeks to generate strong returns while complementing Qualcomm's existing products and services, and often invests between $500,000 and $10 million at the expansion stage. Notable portfolio companies include 99 Taxis, Cruise Automation, and Fitbit.
Made 44 investments in TMT

SMBC Venture Capital

Established in 2005, SMBC Venture Capital is a Tokyo-based corporate venture capital arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. It invests primarily in early-stage companies operating within the information technology, life sciences, services, and manufacturing sectors.
Made 14 investments in TMT

Bpifrance

Bpifrance is a financial institution dedicated to supporting companies throughout their development stages, particularly those preparing for stock market listing and seeking credit equity. The organization provides a range of financial solutions, including financing, innovation assistance, and capital investment. By integrating various entities such as OSEO and CDC Entreprises, Bpifrance aims to deliver tailored financial support that addresses the specific needs of businesses. The institution is committed to fostering innovation and helping companies transition toward sustainable growth, ensuring they are well-equipped to face future challenges.
Made 28 investments in TMT

Liquid 2 Ventures

Liquid 2 Ventures, established in 2015, is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm. It specializes in seed-stage investments, focusing on early-stage technology companies, particularly in the software and TMT sectors. The firm, founded by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma, aims to support and nurture startups during their initial growth phases.
Made 8 investments in TMT

Grain Management

Grain Management is a private equity investment firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with an office in Florida, focused on investments in the communications and telecommunications infrastructure sector across North America. The firm concentrates on global broadband technology, wireless infrastructure, and tower assets, including the acquisition, construction, financing, management, and regulatory aspects of wireless networks. It builds, owns, and operates wireless infrastructure to provide cost‑efficient solutions to government and commercial customers. With a sector‑focused approach, Grain Management leverages market insight, operational experience, and a broad network of industry and governmental contacts to identify trends, form partnerships, and create long‑term value for its investors.
Made 8 investments in TMT

Kinetic Ventures

Kinetic Ventures, established in 1983, is a venture capital firm based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with an additional office in Atlanta, Georgia. The company specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on communications, information technology, and power/clean technology sectors. It typically invests between $2 million and $10 million in U.S.-based companies, with a preference for a Board seat in portfolio companies. Kinetic Ventures exits investments primarily through IPOs or acquisitions. The firm has a proven track record of partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs to build industry-defining companies.
Made 7 investments in TMT

Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners, established in 1961, is a global venture capital and growth equity firm based in Palo Alto, California. With nearly $5 billion under management, the firm invests in early to late-stage companies across various sectors, including technology, business services, financial services, consumer products, and healthcare. Norwest focuses on providing capital and operational support to help CEOs and founders scale their businesses, with typical investments ranging from $10 million to $50 million, and sometimes up to $100 million for growth equity companies. The firm has invested in over 600 companies and currently partners with over 140 active companies across its portfolio.
Made 43 investments in TMT

Sutter Hill Ventures

Sutter Hill Ventures, established in 1962, is a California-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments across various technology sectors. With over five decades of experience, the firm provides operational and financial expertise, strategic guidance, and extensive industry networks to help entrepreneurs build successful companies. They focus on a select portfolio of start-ups, offering long-term support and commitment, with a significant portion of their investments coming from their own capital. Sutter Hill's approach is collegial, direct, and results-driven, with a strong emphasis on building partnerships with entrepreneurs and helping them navigate the challenges of early-stage and high-growth companies.
Made 35 investments in TMT