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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SheEO World SheEO World
SheEO is a radically redesigned ecosystem that supports, finances, and celebrates female innovators. Launched in 2015 in Canada, this visionary model is emerging as a leading global innovation that is totally unique. Rather than trying to fit women into the existing models and systems and level the playing field, we are creating an entirely new field. <br />
Shell Ventures Shell Ventures
Shell's purpose is to power progress together with more and cleaner energy solutions. We believe that rising standards of living for a growing global population are likely to continue to drive demand for energy, including oil and gas, for years to come. At the same time, the need to tackle climate change means there is a global transition under way to a low-carbon energy system. Our people are essential to the successful delivery of the Shell strategy and to sustaining business performance over the long term. Performing competitively in the evolving energy landscape requires competent and empowered people working safely together across Shell. We believe that diverse teams led by inclusive leaders deliver better safety and business performance.
Shenasa VC Shenasa VC
Shenasa (a.k.a. Pishgaman Amin Sarmayeh Pasargad) was founded in 2012 as the Venture Capital arm of Pasargad financial group, one of the largest private financial institution in Iran. <br /> Shenasa Is the pioneer venture capital firm founded in Iran, and one of the major players in Iran entrepreneurship ecosystem. In fact, due to our financial capacity, we can invest in high‐growth potential technology ventures throughout their development cycle using our patent investment. <br /> We at Shenasa proudly assess our applications considering innovation, social responsibility, and profitability all‐together.
Shenzhen Capital Group (SCGC) Shenzhen Capital Group (SCGC)
Shenzhen Capital Group Company, Ltd. (“SCGC”) is a venture capital firm (“VC”) in China. SCGC was originallyco-founded by the Shenzhen Municipal Government and a group of private partners in August 1999, SCGC is now a privately and independently managed VC. Since its establishment, SCGC’s venture capital investments have focused on cultivating domesticand international companies, helping to shape national brands, and promoting economic transformation and emerging industries. SCGC has registered capital of 5.42 billion RMB and total asset under management (“AUM”) of 346.36 billion RMB.<br /> <br /> SCGC primarily invests in innovative high-tech companies in emerging industries in their start-up, growth or pre-IPOstage. SCGC investments are extensive, including,but not limited to, investments in information technology (“IT”), internet, new media, healthcare, new energy, environment protection, chemical engineering, new material, advanced manufacturing, consumer goods, modern service, etc. As of February, 2020, SCGC is ranked the No.1 VC in Chinabased on the overall number of portfolio companies (1082), the total investment amount (49.3 billion RMB) and the number of portfolio companies that are listed on capital markets worldwide (160 companies listed in 16 different capital markets).
Sheraa Sheraa
Sheraa, Creating Sharjah’s Next Wave of Entrepreneurs <br /> <br /> Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, a new initiative called “Sheraa” was launched on the 17th of January making Sharjah a Leading Hub for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. <br /> <br /> Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center "Sheraa"​ is where Sharjah’s entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized businesses come to innovate and grow
Sherpa Capital Management Sherpa Capital Management
Sherpa Capital is the leading private equity fund manager in investments in medium-sized companies that seek to meet new strategic, operational, financial or shareholder challenges.
Sherpa Ventures Sherpa Ventures
Are you a founder in Africa building industry-transforming technology? We'd love to help. Sherpa was one of the first to believe and back us when there was nothing. They brought other investors to the table, have been helping us design country entry strategies and develop a stronger hiring framework
SheStarts SheStarts
We're empowering women to become tech startup founders. SheStarts is a groundbreaking innovation program designed to accelerate the startup journey specifically for women founders.
SheWorx SheWorx
SheWorx is the leading global platform and event series empowering 20,000+ female entrepreneurs to build and scale successful companies. SheWorx arose from a profound need to empower women in a 94% male dominated investment landscape. Founder Lisa Wang wanted help women draw upon their existing strengths and develop skills to face said challenges head on. This mentality gave rise to SheWorx and our core values called the “Triple A values”: Altruism, Ambition, and Action” — encouraging an inclusive, collaborative community where everyone’s voice is heard. <br />
SHIFT Invest SHIFT Invest
We invest in innovative start-ups because we want to contribute to bringing back the balance between nature and society. We believe that innovation plays a crucial role in rebalancing the world we live in and that start-ups are the main driver of innovation. We believe that impact and solid financial returns are not a tradeoff but mutually reinforcing factors.