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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Investec Emerging Companies Investec Emerging Companies
In Australia we focus on providing Specialised Finance, Corporate Advisory and Property Investment services to a range of high net worth private and professional, corporate and institutional clients. Our aim is to create wealth for clients and be recognised as leading experts in the niche markets in which we choose to operate. We lend, we advise, we provide investment opportunities and, ultimately, we find solutions — we are entrepreneurs in service of entrepreneurs. <br />
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InvestEco Capital InvestEco Capital
InvestEco has invested in over fifteen private companies. These range from companies that are developing renewable energy, water technologies, resource productivity technologies and efficient transportation solutions, to companies that promote health and sustainability in the food and agriculture sector. <br /> <br /> Over time we have increasingly focused on sustainable food and agriculture, both because we believe activities in this sector will be particularly important to environmental and health outcomes, and because we have developed significant expertise in this area. Today, food and agriculture is our principle focus, and we’ve invested in many leading food and agriculture brands across North America.
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Investible Investible
Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the visionaries advancing humanity through technology. Our mission is to connect ground-breaking companies with the capital, expertise and networks they need to realise their potential on a global scale. Founded in 2014 and with offices in Sydney and Singapore, our unique approach to early-stage tech investment globally sees our VC Funds co-investing alongside members of Club Investible, our active, global investor syndicate and community.
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Investiere (Verve Ventures) Investiere (Verve Ventures)
investiere.ch was established by Verve Capital Partners AG in 2010. Our services as a leading early stage investor have evolved since then. With the same team and offerings, we’ll continue with the new brand name Verve Ventures under verve.vc With EUR 45 million invested in 2020, we are now investing as much as a 250 million fund on a yearly basis. Such an annual investment volume puts us in the league of the top 10% most active venture capital investors in Europe. To prepare ourselves for this new chapter in our company history, we thought it was time for a change and a makeover. Our new brand name Verve Ventures reflects our ambition to build the leading European venture platform. We see tremendous potential in Europe’s technology and its entrepreneurs. We want to make it easier for investors to invest in the fastest-growing companies across Europe and thereby help these entrepreneurs to build companies that make a real difference. For you as an investor, entrepreneur or partner, nothing changes. We are the same passionate team that is dedicated to the success of our startups. The only difference is: We are now Verve Ventures.
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Investigate Investigate
Investigate is a Singapore-based VC with following investment theme: FOCUS - investing in a business model Companies with the Network Orchestrator business model - corporations facilitating value sharing by interactions and transactions within their network, and sharing the value created. See also HBR article for more information: https://hbr.org/2016/08/why-are-we-still-classifying-companies-by-industry GEOGRAPHY - SEA We invest in the fastest growing region in the world, South East Asia. STAGE - early stage We invest in companies in the early growth stage of their development (typically seed to series A). Your company should have developed an iteration of your product or service and have the first paying customers. AMOUNT - investment amount We invest up to USD 500k in a single investment, average is USD 200k. VALUE - in addition to capital Investigate represents a network of highly experienced professionals with deep expertise in entrepreneurship, business development, strategy, operations, corporate finance, commercial law, and management of portfolio companies.
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Investindustrial Investindustrial
Investindustrial provide industrial expertise, operational focus, long term capital and global platforms to accelerate value creation and international expansion for its portfolio companies.
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Investinor Investinor
Investinor is an evergreen investment company funded by the Norwegian government. We invest in promising unlisted (private) companies aiming for international growth and expansion. <br /> <br /> Investinor is an evergreen investment company funded by the Norwegian government. We are one of the major venture investment companies in Norway, both in terms of manpower and capital under management. <br /> <br /> Investinor manages NOK 8 billion and invests on the same terms and conditions as private investors, with a clear exit strategy for all investments. Investinor makes direct investments in portfolio companies, invests in seed and venture stage funds, makes matching investments with private investors in seed and venture stage companies, as well as makes pre-seed investments in funds or through matching. <br /> <br /> Our team has a superior overview of the market and attracts high quality dealflow. Investinor’s team is a value adding mixture of engineers and business professionals with industrial and entrepreneurial experience. <br /> <br /> Investinor has a long term perspective on its ownership in portfolio companies, is financially strong and has a consistent, credible investment philosophy.
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Investissement Quebec Investissement Quebec
Investissement Québec is the go-to partner for foreign and Québec-based businesses seeking to make a go of it in the province. You can count on our experienced team, resources and financial solutions to assist you on the road to success. Working out of 17 offices across Québec and 12 more around the world, our experts have a thorough understanding of your business environment and the unique challenges you face. That is our defining strength and the reason why so many businesses put their trust and faith in us.
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Investment Funds for Health in Africa (IFHA) Investment Funds for Health in Africa (IFHA)
The IFHA team consists of professionals with a diverse range of experience in senior management, healthcare and health insurance. The IFHA team originated from PharmAccess Foundation, an organization that aims to contribute to building sustainable healthcare in Africa, and brings in together over 15 years of experience with working with the private healthcare sector in Africa.
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Investo Investo
We are a seed capital firm that invests both financial and intellectual capital in technology startups. We offer founders 24/7 access to our advice and help them scale their business as well as provide them with key talent they may need.
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