PE/VC investors

Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital (VC) investors are the catalysts of innovation and growth in the business world. PE firms primarily target established companies, seeking to optimize operations and unlock value through strategic investments and management expertise. They focus on long-term growth and profitability, often preparing businesses for a future sale or IPO. VC investors, by contrast, are the adventurers of finance, injecting capital into high-potential startups and early-stage companies. They embrace risk for the possibility of outsized returns, often becoming invaluable advisors. Both investor types not only bring capital but also strategic guidance, industry connections, and market insights, propelling their portfolio companies towards success.

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Harbinger Ventures Harbinger Ventures
Harbinger works exclusively with early-stage consumer brands that are led by exceptional female founders or mixed-gender founder founding teams, and incentivizes collaboration amongst its portfolio companies by giving each entrepreneur an equity stake in the portfolio. We invest behind visionaries who will be successful with or without us, but where our partnership can accelerate and enhance their strategy. We build our portfolio with purpose. Our investments are more than a collection of brands; it represents a cohesive vision and is composed of companies whose strategies are well-suited to reinforcing each other.
HarbourVest Partners LLC HarbourVest Partners LLC
The HarbourVest team has been investing in the private markets for over 30 years, gaining invaluable expertise and developing long-term relationships with sought-after partners. Our approach is characterized by consistency and continuity while also adapting to meet client needs. Over the years, we have continually identified opportunities to provide early access to the evolving private equity landscape – secondary investing (since 1986), Europe market (since 1984), Asia market (since 1984) – and expanded our local teams around the globe.
Hardware Club Hardware Club
Hardware Club is an exclusive club dedicated to hardware startups. Built around a community gathering the best hardware entrepreneurs in the world, the Hardware Club is setting up a scaling platform to provide support on strategic hardware issues. <br />
Harith General Partners Pty Ltd Harith General Partners Pty Ltd
Harith General Partners is the leading Pan-African fund manager for infrastructure development across the continent. With offices in Johannesburg and Cote d’Ivoire; Harith manages Africa’s first and only 15-year US$630m infrastructure fund, the Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund (PAIDF) 1 and recently announced the first close of the US$435m PAIDF2.
Harkat Aval Harkat Aval
In line with its digital investment policies, Iran Mobile Communications has launched its first venture brand under the "First Move" brand. The unit is responsible for supporting start-ups in the early stages of growth and development. Also, in order to support innovative ideas and start-ups, three growth and innovation centers have been established in the top three universities of the country (Shahid Beheshti University Hub, Shiraz University Hub, and Isfahan University of Technology Hubs) as subsidiaries of the first move.
Harlem Capital Partners Harlem Capital Partners
Harlem Capital Partners is a New York based minority-owned early-stage venture capital firm on a mission to change the face of entrepreneurship by investing in 1,000 diverse founders over the next 20 years. While we invest in founders from all backgrounds, we are committed to reserving capital for investments in minority and women founders. Our skill sets in finance, media and entrepreneurship, along with our expansive network, allow us to provide the most value-add per invested dollar for early stage companies.
Harmony Partners Harmony Partners
we take pride in our reputations for being thoughtful, trusted, and supportive partnerswe mobilize a broad network of entrepreneurs, executives, channel partners, and potential customers to help scale our portfolio companies flexible investment amountsno minimum ownership percentagesaccommodate existing investor participationmake room for potential strategic partnersstreamlined diligence processsimple, entrepreneur-friendly deal termsno mandatory board seat Harmony Partners is a venture capital firm whose mission is to enable software entrepreneurs to optimize expansion stage financings. Based in New York City, Harmony fills a gap in the market for entrepreneur-friendly expansion stage capital. Harmony eliminates the deal constraints of traditional growth equity firms: $30-50 million minimum check sizes, >20% ownership targets, mandatory board seats, vetoes on M&A events, and multi-layered decision making. As such, the firm works collaboratively with Founders to craft the ideal financing that minimizes dilution, saves the company time and effort, while accommodating insider appetite and making room for strategics if relevant. Since 1993, the founding partners have invested in over 80 technology-driven companies including Anaplan, AppDynamics, Aveksa, ComScore, Coremetrics, E*Trade, Intersect ENT, Natera, Predictive Systems, Postmates, Priceline, Peribit, Scopus, Spotify, SS&C, Xactly, UiPath, and Zerto. To learn more, please visit www.harmonyvp.com
Harpoon Ventures Harpoon Ventures
Harpoon is a venture capital firm that partners the best of Silicon Valley with U.S. Government customers. We invest in commercially focused startups with a product that can also be deployed in government markets, and serve as a force multiplier to early stage companies looking for immediate go-to-market traction. Our team brings an unparalleled combination of venture capital and government experience, adding unique and differentiated value to our growing portfolio. <br /> <br /> <br /> Here’s why we’re different—we do more than simply provide capital and advice, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with our founders to help them earn millions of dollars in revenue at critical early stages of their business.
Harrison Metal Capital Harrison Metal Capital
Harrison Metal is a new kind of business school. We teach business and management fundamentals in our classrooms and online. Our goal is to help every generation of business managers and leaders achieve their career heart's desire. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> We invest in early-stage companies out of our endowment. Our endowment comes from past investment profits and from a small number of institutional partners whose values we share
Harrison Street Partners Harrison Street Partners
Harrison Street is a leading investment management firm exclusively focused on alternative real assets. Headquartered in Chicago with an office in London, the firm has more than 160 employees and approximately $26.4 billion in assets under management. Clients of the firm include a global institutional investor base domiciled in North America, Europe and Asia. <br />