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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SRI Capital SRI Capital
SRI Capital is an early stage venture capital firm focused on funding innovative startups primarily in the US and in India. We will also consider global startups that are looking to enter the US market or the Indian market. <br /> <br /> We invest between $500,000 and $3,000,000 for a meaningful minority interest and are happy to lead the round. We are active investors, providing support to the founders beyond just a board role. <br /> <br /> We will also selectively do Series A investments, either as a lead investor or as a co-investor with other VCs or strategic investors.
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Srijan Capital Srijan Capital
Srijan provides seed stage investment to technology startups. We target start-ups that are based out of India, or have India as a target market. <br /> <br /> We incubate start-ups ourselves, and build them and scale them. We do only 1 incubation in a two to three years. Our strengths are Digital Marketing & Product Development. Incubation rounds are larger size and cover the cost of running the company for at-least 2 years. <br /> <br /> We typically invest in angel/seed rounds, as an individual, and the investments are done by our founder - Ravi Trivedi in personal capacity. We often syndicate our investments, and invest with like minded individuals/funds. We provide value to our portfolio in 3 aspects (1) Product (2) Customer Acquisition, and (3) Capital. <br /> <br /> Our focus areas are - Global SAAS, and Consumer Internet startups.
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SRIW SRIW
Our Vision S.R.I.W. aims to accelerate the growth and transformation of Walloon businesses for the benefit of economic development and employment in Wallonia. Its whole purpose is to help make Walloon companies more numerous, more competitive, more innovative and more sustainable, and to position them judiciously on international markets. S.R.I.W. also aims to support the creation of attractive ecosystems and to strengthen value chains, the better to anchor existing companies within the Walloon region and to attract new ones. Our Missions S.R.I.W. is a long-term investor with the following missions : to take holdings, in capital or in loans, in companies that are active in Wallonia to create added value through the companies in which it has holdings by financing their growth, their transmission, their energy and digital transition or their internationalisation to support the development of spin-offs and start-ups in emerging sectors with adapted financial offers and strategic support to maintain in Wallonia the main activities and decision-making centres of the large controlled companies, as well as to support them in their growth to support the companies in which it has holdings by providing them with specific skills and putting them in contact with its financial, industrial or commercial networks to develop lines of financial products that are perfectly adapted to the needs of the different stages of the life cycle of companies to intervene in specialised funds in order to strengthen its Belgian and international network, to give its holdings privileged access to certain financial players, and to strengthen its expertise in the sectors of the future to act proactively in order to encourage the creation of activities in certain sectors, in particular to complete certain links in the value chain or to gain entry to new markets to monitor the main market developments (growth sectors, disruptions etc.) and financing techniques, and on this basis, if necessary, to propose to the Walloon Government new actions in terms of economic policy, or measures aimed at facilitating economic development (training, regional planning, mobility, etc.) In order to carry out all its missions, S.R.I.W. will ensure appropriate overall profitability is generated and may seek to achieve leverage effects on external resources. Our Values Creator of futures « Deploying our full potential to build the Wallonia of tomorrow » We pave the way for the development of emerging and innovative sectors by anticipating economic changes and the new professions of tomorrow. We stimulate the energy, economic and social transition of companies as well as their digital transformation with appropriate investments, resources and skills. We are developing a management culture in line with societal issues by encouraging initiative, daring and creativity. Agility « Constantly reinvent yourself to design creative solutions » We are committed to meeting the needs of our partners and colleagues by developing tailor-made responses or approaches. We cultivate a taste for entrepreneurship and skilful risk-taking. We are continually adapting to deliver high added value solutions. We are flexible and we invest ourselves fully in our missions, activities and functions while taking care to respect our personal balance and that of our partners. Excellence « Promoting success through the quality of our expertise » We are credible, reliable and legitimate when we approach a project, by paying particular attention to the quality of our interventions. Through our expertise, we catalyse harmonious solutions and develop specific approaches in order to maximise successes. We invest in developing the skills of our employees to stay at the forefront in our respective roles. Team « Building winning relationships with respect and trust » We take care to build a long-term collaborative dynamic based on trust, integrity and alignment of mutual interests. We set an example, act responsibly and honour our commitments to our partners and colleagues. We make sure to create and preserve a positive and respectful working environment for all by promoting spaces for discussion and attentive listening and by approaching professional interactions in a constructive and rewarding manner. The S.R.I.W. group has adapted its intervention strategy in order to meet a triple ambition for its participating companies, Impulse – Innovation – Disruption and to accompany their development by a strong sectoral expertise and a conjunction of specialized approaches, in the form of sectoral platforms and transversal approaches for the benefit of the development of value chains and the modernization of companies. We invest in loans and capital in all sectors of the economy. We target companies that contribute to the creation of value, activities and jobs in Wallonia. Our interventions are tailor-made, taking care to ensure the – at least potential – profitability of the investment. Our criteria are: the quality of management, governance and the credibility of the business plan. Your business is networked within our portfolio. For example, we invest in the food industry, timber, chemicals and mechanical engineering among other sectors.
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St Helen’s Private Equity Ltd. St Helen’s Private Equity Ltd.
St Helen's Private Equity Ltd (SHPE) is an investment company which specialises in investing in pre-IPO opportunities, Special Situations and 'smallcap' companies. <br /> <br /> We aim to revolve our investments quickly and are therefore not a long term investor; we work on the premise that the greatest de-risked opportunity for value uplift is the period of time just before a company IPO’s or at the beginning of a new growth phase. <br /> <br /> Our portfolio approach to private equity and 'smallcap' companies provides a spread of risk, and access to opportunities not normally seen by or available to private investors. The principal objective of the fund is to maximise the growth in its Net Asset Value (“NAV”) per share.
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Stacked Capital Stacked Capital
Stacked is a venture fund, driven by fundamentals, excited by those who seek to apply innovation and become the infrastructures of their markets. The companies we back solve real world problems with measurable impact. <br /> <br /> We tend to pop-up post seed, but that is more an outcome of our model than some arbitrary criteria or blue print. When we invest directly we do not follow trends or thesis’ based investing, we look at the people, idea, implementation, adoption, and path forward on a case-by-case basis.
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Stadia Ventures Stadia Ventures
Stadia Ventures is an early-stage, sports- and esports-focused venture capital firm with an accelerator program. Since 2015, Stadia Ventures has invested in 30 portfolio companies. It is headquartered in St. Louis, MO; and runs programs in St. Louis and Frisco, TX. <br /> <br /> We are a Sports Innovation Hub for entrepreneurs, industry partners and investors, and we create an ecosystem for sports innovation growth by leveraging our team’s core strengths – education, investment and industry expertise.
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Stage 2 Capital Stage 2 Capital
Stage 2 Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early stage B2B software companies and sits shoulder to shoulder with leadership teams to operationalize sustainable revenue growth and sales operations. Backed by top go-to-market professionals from leading tech companies, Stage 2 Capital leverages its deep sales expertise to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses in addition to providing capital. <br />
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Stage Capital Ltd. Stage Capital Ltd.
Stage Capital is a private equity firm specialising in secondary direct transactions. We manage and acquire portfolios of direct investments on behalf of owners including limited partners, banks, hedge funds, family offices, private equity firms and corporates.Stage Capital’s first fund, Stage Capital (Laurel) LP, was formed for the acquisition of direct private equity interests from NBG, for which capital of over $300m was provided by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Glendower Capital.
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Stage Venture Partners Stage Venture Partners
Stage Venture Partners is a seed venture capital firm that invests in emerging software technology for B2B markets. <br /> <br /> Founded in 2015 by two entrepreneurial partners, Stage is designed to deliver active, thoughtful investment and exceptional performance. One of us is a successful international operator who has built global businesses. The other is an experienced investor and venture capitalist with a strong track record. <br /> <br /> Stage VP invests in founders building cutting edge software technology for enterprise clients. Founders, especially those solving hard problems that matter, seek us out for our unique expertise, and our alignment with their daring vision. We have the conviction to be first; often the first institutional investor on the cap table and the first to identify new technological trends.
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StageOne Ventures StageOne Ventures
BACKING FOUNDERS THAT HOLD THE POWER TO DISRUPT GLOBAL MARKETS STAGEONE GROWS SEED-STAGE STARTUPS AND HELPS THEM REACH THEIR POTENTIAL AND MAKE A PROFOUND IMPACT ON THE WORLDWIDE ENTERPRISE MARKET. WE PARTNER WITH VISIONARY INNOVATORS BUILDING BRILLIANT BUSINESSES BASED ON CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES TO SOLVE CRITICAL ENTERPRISE CHALLENGES WHILE MITIGATING RISK AND MAXIMIZING RETURNS FOR OUR INVESTORS. We invest our knowledge and expertise in the B2B landscape to identify and recruit the most promising teams to tackle diverse enterprise needs. We invest as early as the first money in, with a check size ranging from $0.5M to $3M. We put aside major resources for follow-up investments post initial investment. Our meaningful mentorship enables portfolio companies to benefit from our vast proven experience, extensive multinational corporate experience, robust global networks, and the best support systems - all at scale. We fuel seed-stage start-ups from the start by introducing them to the market, connecting them with industry leaders and technical experts, helping them hone their skills with impactful insights. We provide honest and precise guidance that enables you to successfully and seamlessly achieve your goals so you can make the right choices, and avoid novice mistakes. WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR CORE VALUES We know that for founders to build great companies, it takes more than just funding There is a critical need for the perfect mix of teamwork, market, and product. Once your mix is ‘ready,’ everything else will follow. Investing in Teams As seed investors, we support our founders with a ‘people first’ approach. We look for hungry, responsible, resilient, trustworthy, and skilled entrepreneurs. Investing in Market Disruptions We back visionary founders who hold the power to disrupt new, global B2B markets or redefine existing ones, with the potential for a profound impact on people worldwide. Investing in the Product We invest in cutting-edge deep technology with high impact probability, developed by companies that prioritize innovation in products over business models.
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