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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Siguler Guff (Russia Partners) Siguler Guff (Russia Partners)
Russia Partners, a pioneer in private equity investing in Russia and the CIS, has managed over $1 billion of committed capital since inception. The firm, one of the oldest and largest private equity firms in Russia and the CIS, consists of a highly-specialized team of 15 investment professionals and approximately 35 total employees. The senior investment professionals combine high levels of education and on-the-ground work experience in Russia with advanced Western education and experience with Western firms. Since its founding in 1991, Russia Partners has become a leader in attracting and managing long-term private equity investments from U.S. and foreign institutional investors into the region. The firm has managed investments in more than 60 companies since its inception.<br /> <br /> Russia Partners' success has come from its focus on supporting management and entrepreneurs of growing businesses, not only with capital, but also with insight, experience and perspective. Russia Partners views its entrepreneurs as long-term partners, and strives to ensure the ultimate long-term success and viability of their business.<br /> <br /> Russia Partners is an affiliate of Siguler Guff & Company, LP, a multi-strategy private equity investment firm serving corporate and public employee benefit plans, endowments, foundations, corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, family offices and high net worth individuals. Siguler Guff and its affiliates, which have $13 billion of assets under management, invest opportunistically in sectors of market inefficiency.
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Siguler Guff (United States) Siguler Guff (United States)
Siguler Guff is a multi-strategy private equity investment firm which, together with its affiliates, has over $13 billion of assets under management. With more than 20 years of experience investing as a firm in the private markets, Siguler Guff seeks to generate strong, risk-adjusted returns by focusing opportunistically on market niches. <br /> <br /> Siguler Guff’s investment products include multi-manager funds, direct investment funds and customized separate accounts targeting specific areas of compelling opportunity. The Firm’s core investment strategies include distressed and special situations, distressed real estate, small business and emerging markets. Siguler Guff’s institutional investment knowledge, sector immersion approach and longstanding relationships provide access to compelling investment opportunities within each of its targeted strategies.
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Silicon Badia Silicon Badia
Silicon Badia is a venture capital firm that partners with passionate, bold entrepreneurs to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.
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Silicon Gardens Silicon Gardens
The Fund strives to provide valuable experience, coaching, and business connections to entrepreneurs in early stage technology startups. We believe that the combination of top local talent and the world-class investor network can lead to amazing outcomes.
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Silicon Oasis Capital Silicon Oasis Capital
Established in 2004, the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) is wholly owned by the Government of Dubai, providing both a living and integrated working community. Silicon Oasis is a Free Zone Authority and provides free trade zone incentives and benefits to companies operating within the tech park.[2][3]<br /> <br /> Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) spans 7.2 km². The Authority has made a large capital investment in its infrastructure to cater to the need of high tech industries in the free zone, such as advanced telecommunications, a fibre optic network, a tier 3 data centre with 120 high capacity racks, and a high-tech utility infrastructure with 8 power stations with a capacity of 1600 MW.<br /> <br /> The technology park possesses a combined fire, water and irrigation supply system which is supported by a pump station and a 5000 m³ underground irrigation tank. A sanitary water network is also provided giving potable water supply of 44,525 m³ per day based on an estimated population of 162,400 working and/or living at the Silicon Oasis. DSO has a sewerage management system includes onsite pumping stations that transport wastewater to municipal plants through a new pressure pipeline. Current capacity of the sewage management system is 3,000 m³ per day (of which the technology park currently uses approximately a third) with a planned expansion set to see the capacity increased to 10,000 m³ to facilitate the community’s future growth.<br /> <br /> In addition, DSO has a network of roads allowing access to Dubai’s major highways.
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Silicon Valley Bank Silicon Valley Bank
For nearly 40 years, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has helped innovative companies and their investors move bold ideas forward, fast. SVB provides a full range of financial services and expertise to companies of all sizes in innovation centers around the world. SVB is recognized as one of the world’s best employers by Forbes, and is a member of the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index. Learn more at svb.com. Please contact client service at https://www.svb.com/client-service/help-desk/ for all account questions. To ensure your information is secure, please do not include any personal account information in posts or messages. Comments are moderated and will be removed if they are off-topic or abusive. ©2021 SVB Financial Group. All rights reserved. Silicon Valley Bank is a member of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve System. Silicon Valley Bank is the California bank subsidiary of SVB Financial Group (Nasdaq: SIVB). SVB, SVB FINANCIAL GROUP, SILICON VALLEY BANK, MAKE NEXT HAPPEN NOW and the chevron device are trademarks of SVB Financial Group, used under license.
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Silver Investment Partners GmbH & Co. KG Silver Investment Partners GmbH & Co. KG
Silver Investment Partners is an independent equity finance investor for small and medium sized companies. We act as an entrepreneurial, experienced and reliable partner in majority and minority interests in companies with turnover between 5 and 100 million euros. Our focus is preferably on companies with a turnover between 10 and 50 million euros
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Silver Lake Silver Lake
Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with over $43 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of approximately 100 investment and operating professionals located around the world. Dedicated to the thesis that the dynamism and rapid pace of innovation in global technology demand intensely focused domain expertise, Silver Lake devotes its full scope of talent and intellectual capital to the singular mission of investing in the world’s leading technology, technology-enabled and related growth businesses. Applying the strategic insights of an experienced industry participant, the operating skill of a world-class management team, and sophisticated investing and structuring capabilities, Silver Lake leverages the deep knowledge and expertise of a global team based in Silicon Valley, New York, London and Hong Kong.<br /> <br /> Launched in 1999 as a specialist firm focused on technology company investments, Silver Lake has maintained its strategic discipline since its founding and engages in a synergistic and collaborative approach to investing
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Silver Lake Partners Silver Lake Partners
Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm, with more than $88 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of professionals based in North America, Europe and Asia. Silver Lake’s portfolio companies collectively generate more than $221 billion of revenue annually and employ more than 526,000 people globally. Dedicated to the thesis that the dynamism and rapid pace of innovation in global technology demand intensely focused domain expertise, Silver Lake devotes its full scope of talent and intellectual capital to the singular mission of investing in the world’s leading technology, technology-enabled and related growth businesses. Applying the strategic insights of an experienced industry participant, the operating skill of a world-class management team, and sophisticated investing and structuring capabilities, Silver Lake leverages the deep knowledge and expertise of a global team. Launched in 1999 as a specialist firm focused on technology company investments, Silver Lake has maintained its strategic discipline since its founding and engages in a synergistic and collaborative approach to investing across the following investment strategies: Silver Lake Partners (SLP) engages as a strategic market participant via large-scale investments in technology, technology-enabled and related growth businesses. Silver Lake Alpine (SLA) targets structured equity and debt investment opportunities in large-cap technology, technology-enabled and related growth businesses. Silver Lake Waterman (SLW) offers flexible growth capital to later-stage private companies in the technology, technology-enabled and related growth industries. Investing in Market Leaders Positioned for Dynamic Growth Leveraging a deep network of relationships throughout the global technology industry, Silver Lake seeks to cultivate proprietary or specialized investment opportunities not typically available to generalist investors. Silver Lake’s ideal target company has a leading position in its market, a competitively advantaged business model, a strong management team, proprietary core technologies, sound business processes, and the potential for transformational value creation. The firm seeks to formulate its investments to enable growth and frequently employs conservative capital structures designed to drive aggressive investment in new initiatives, innovation, and business expansion. Today Silver Lake’s portfolio of investments collectively generates more than $221 billion of revenue annually and employs more than 526,000 people globally. Partnership with Premier Management Teams Partnering with proven leaders drawn from across the global technology industry and tech-enabled businesses, Silver Lake and its portfolio company management teams work in concert to establish and sustain differentiated competitive advantage in their respective markets. Seeking to capitalize on innovative or disruptive business models, Silver Lake and its management partners aim to achieve performance metrics that are not dependent on prevailing macroeconomic conditions. Silver Lake believes that its portfolio companies interact with nearly every sizeable participant in the technology value chain, providing access, relationships, and insights across all sub-sectors of their opportunity set. Value Creation Driven Through Strategic and Operational Discipline Building upon a commitment to enhance the operational performance of its portfolio companies that has been a hallmark of the firm since its inception, Silver Lake has built a dedicated operating team, including professionals drawn from some of the largest and most successful companies in the global technology industry. The operating and investment teams work collaboratively with Silver Lake’s portfolio companies to introduce new products and services, enter new global markets, launch new strategic partnerships, and expand the international network of relationships available to management. The operating team also works closely with Silver Lake’s investment professionals to assist in the due diligence and evaluation of prospective investment opportunities, offering deep knowledge of a specific sub-sector or technology. Silver Lake believes its value creation initiatives have been essential drivers of past performance and will remain central to its differentiated, specialist investment strategy.
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Silverfleet Capital Silverfleet Capital
Silverfleet Capital is a leading, independent, European private equity firm specialising in mid-market buyouts. They have been backing exceptional management teams in businesses that excite them since 1984. They utilise this expertise as well as an investment team based across offices in London, Paris, Munich and Chicago, to help their portfolio companies make bolt-on acquisitions and to achieve strong organic growth: in other words, they “buy to build”. <br /> <br /> They have been investing in private equity deals for more than 25 years, having previously been the private equity arm of Prudential plc and operating under the name PPM Capital. Silverfleet Capital is synonymous with mid-market private equity investment, having completed more than 100 buyouts across Europe in companies, many of which have become household names. <br /> <br /> They have a team of investment professionals operating out of offices in London, Munich, Paris and Chicago, and they look to invest in established businesses with an enterprise value of between €75 million and €500 million, and headquartered in the UK, France, German-speaking Europe, Benelux and the Nordic region; or US businesses that have a substantial European presence. They have a strong interest in international companies operating in a number of different countries.
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