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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Open Circle Capital Open Circle Capital
Open Circe Capital is a venture fund management company. We are going to make equity investments into early-stage Lithuanian start-ups with global ambitions and the aim to invest in innovative and disruptive technologies. We focus on Deep-Tech, ICT and robotics technologies, where our management team, advisory partners, and mentor community can add significant value.
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Open Ocean Open Ocean
OpenOcean is an early-stage venture capital firm operating across Europe with offices in London, Helsinki, and Amsterdam. With an entrepreneurial background from building several category-defining software businesses, the firm engages with founders to build global and scalable companies delivering data-intensive and delicious software solutions. OpenOcean typically leads or co-leads European €5M Series A funding rounds. Since inception, the firm has raised three funds totaling €150M.
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OpenGate Capital OpenGate Capital
OpenGate Capital is a private equity firm that strives to acquire and optimize lower-to-middle market businesses throughout North America and Europe. OpenGate Capital partners with companies to drive operational improvement and realize opportunities for long-term value creation. We provide flexible capital solutions on a global basis in key industry verticals including Industrials, Technology, Consumer, and Business Services. Founded in 2005, with headquarters in Los Angeles and Paris, France, OpenGate has completed 36 platform acquisitions and 16 full realizations including, 15 pre-fund investments and one fund investment.
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OpenOcean OpenOcean
OpenOcean is an early-stage venture capital firm operating across Europe with offices in London, Helsinki, and Amsterdam. With an entrepreneurial background from building several category-defining software businesses, the firm engages with founders to build global and scalable companies delivering data-intensive and delicious software solutions. OpenOcean typically leads or co-leads European €5M Series A funding rounds. Since inception, the firm has raised two funds totaling €150M.
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OpenOne OpenOne
OpenOne is founded to actualize creational ideas in accordance to Truth; our organization introduces prime existence into the current cultural environment in practice within being’s present social experience and living’s virtual interpretation in the connective presentative place (internet) via the symbolization of existential expression and representation of the spiritual statement with the adaptation of relational repertoire to realize universal presences, cultivate collective conscious, pursue Birth, future Earth, continue All, to enlife One. OpenOne is to invest in projects that seek societal advancements in the fields of SEAT: Science, Education, Art, Technology and to realize international projects in these fields. Have an international project in one of these fields? Contact us.
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Openspace Capital Openspace Capital
Openspace is a multi-strategy asset manager with a long-established specialist focus on Southeast Asia. We fund tech-native and tech-enabled businesses across multiple stages and product needs Our typical investments are at Round A or B stage, where revenue traction is building and capital is required to drive rapid growth. Our existing portfolio covers B2C and B2B technologies who are accessing local, regional and global markets. Openspace has more than US$225 million assets under management from a range of global and regional institutional investors. It is currently deploying capital from its second fund.
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OpenView Venture Partners OpenView Venture Partners
OpenView is a venture capital firm on a mission to change the way the world works. OpenView invests globally in business software companies at the expansion stage – where companies have found early product-market fit and are ready to scale. Pre- and post-investment, OpenView’s Expansion team has the operational expertise to work with companies on sales, marketing, product-led growth, pricing, talent, corporate development and other initiatives. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Boston with a presence in New York City and Los Angeles, OpenView has $2.4B in total assets under management and is actively investing out of its seventh fund, a $570M vehicle raised in 2023.
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Operative Capital Operative Capital
Operative Capital is an entrepreneur-run, early stage investor in disruptive financial technology start-ups. Run by two successful entrepreneurs, Operative Capital provides hands-on advice, support, and mentoring for our portfolio executives. We focus on Seed and Series A investments sourced through our extensive personal and professional networks. <br />
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Operator Collective Operator Collective
Operator Collective is a venture fund and the dream team community of founders and Operator LPs. Our Operator LPs (executives who are currently building, running, and growing tech companies) are the most sought-after leaders in the industry.
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OperatorVC OperatorVC
OperatorVC is a new angel fund. Setup and run by a set of founders themselves (and thus the name Operator), OperatorVC is a sector agnostic fund. We weight the following highly on our investment decisions - team, unit economics, size of the opportunity. We believe in smart capital and strive to add significant additional value to our portfolio (access, mentorship…). If you’re looking to get in touch - team@operatorvc.com
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