Founded in 1999, Enhanced Capital Partners is a national investment firm with over $400 million under management specializing in investments in small and mid-size companies.
Enhanced Capital provides a range of investment options to promote the growth and expansion of businesses. Our flexibility and practical investment approach can make the difference in maximizing the growth potential for a company poised for rapid growth.
Advantage Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 1992, specializing in growth equity, lending, and mezzanine debt investments in companies at various stages of development, excluding seed stage. The firm focuses on small businesses and invests in low-income communities, both urban and rural, to support state and local economic development efforts. Advantage Capital seeks to invest in companies that develop or apply proprietary technologies primarily in industries such as communication, information technology, business services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, and energy. Additionally, the firm provides debt and equity capital to real estate development firms and projects. It primarily invests in underserved states and communities in the United States, with an initial investment range between $0.5 million and $10 million. Advantage Capital partners with other investment firms and government agencies to support bank lending and economic initiatives, aiming to bring businesses, technologies, and jobs to communities in need.
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners combines the best practices of early stage investing with a higher purpose – to lead the region’s technology community to new heights, creating jobs and transforming lives.
For over 30 years, Ben has been the leading seed stage capital provider for the region’s technology sectors, investing over $170 million in more than 1,750 regional technology companies, many of which have gone on to become industry leaders. Ben Franklin has also launched university/industry partnerships that accelerate scientific discoveries to commercialization, and has seeded regional initiatives that strengthen our entrepreneurial community.
Founded in 2009 by industry veterans. Collectively, the founding team has over 40 collective years of leading investments at top-tier, China-focused venture capital and private equity funds, including Intel Capital, Walden International, AIG, and First Eastern, invested and managed a portfolio of approximately US$1 billion and have over 70 exits ,including more than 40 IPOs in various stock exchanges around the world.
FUEL Capital Fund 1 was established in May 2011 in Suzhou, building on the strength of the Principals’ prior investments and operational experience in technology, software, processes, devices, and company building, to invest in Chinese early-growth stage companies to enable advances in clean technology, health care, and other high growth areas. We believe both sectors can provide substantial return for investors if carefully picked sub-sectors and market entrance timing in next 10 years.
Fidelity is a privately owned investment manager. It also provides IRAs, 401(k) rollovers, annuities, discount brokerage services, retirement services, estate planning, wealth management, securities execution and clearance, and life insurance services to its clients. Fidelity provides its services to individual investors, businesses, financial advisors, and institutions. It manages equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds. Fidelity invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. Fidelity operates as a subsidiary of FMR LLC. It began operation in 1946, with its headquarters in Boston in Massachusetts.
AE Industrial Partners, established in 1998, is a Florida-based private equity firm that provides management expertise, strategic direction, and financial resources to companies in aerospace, power generation, and manufacturing sectors in the United States. Specializing in growth capital, middle market, and buyouts, the firm focuses on investments in highly technical manufacturing, distribution, maintenance, repair, overhaul, and logistics/data services. Leveraging industry networks and equity investing experience, AE Industrial Partners works to increase portfolio profitability and ensure long-term success for its investments in aerospace, defense, government services, and specialty industrial markets. With a focus on control investments, the firm aims to invest in companies with revenues ranging from $50 million to $1 billion, emphasizing growth potential and technological innovation in its portfolio companies.
SOSV is venture capital firm and an accelerator specializing in technology startups. The firm also specializes in seed, early venture, growth capital, venture and growth-stage funding to disruptive startups. The firm typically invests in information technology with a focus on hardware, software, leap motion, sales and biotechnology, telecommunications, energy efficiency technology, energy, green energy, medical devices, transportation, robotics, internet, and social media; it also invests in the food sector. It seeks to invest globally with a focus on United States, Europe, and Asia including China. The firm typically invests between $0.01 million and $0.05 million and offers a two-four month program in exchange for equity. The firm prefers to invest as the lead investor. SOSV was founded in 1995 and is based in Princeton, New Jearsey with additional offices in United States of America, Europe, and Asia.
Refactor Capital is a seed-stage venture capital firm investing in founders solving fundamental human problems in areas such as bio and health. Zal Bilimoria is the Founding Partner of Refactor, along with David Lee of SV Angel.
INDUSTRIAL GROWTH PARTNERS® was founded in 1997 with a single vision: to invest in and build global, market-leading manufacturing businesses. Since our inception, IGP has specialized exclusively in the manufacturing sector with a particular focus on engineered products businesses. We are firm believers in the adage "you're only as good as the company you keep" and over our history we have partnered with some of the best industrial CEOs and management teams in the middle market. IGP's senior investment professionals are motivated by a strong desire to collaborate with the very best managers to create exceptional long-term equity returns.