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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SVK Crypto
SVK Crypto is a community-driven investment firm based in London focused on Blockchain Technologies and Digital Assets globally.<br />
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SVK Crypto actively advise a multi-strategy portfolio that invests in the most promising early stage projects and liquid digital assets with a long-term view. SVK Crypto brings portfolio and risk management principles to an emerging digital asset class whilst recognising the power of the community.
SVM Star Ventures Management GmbH & Co
Founded in 1992 as one of the first Venture Funds in Israel with $1B under management STAR has successfully built over 180 category leading technology companies. STAR has orchestrated over 82 successful IPOs and M&As to date. These include companies such as Aeroscout, Acopia, Alvarion, Broadlight, BigBand, Broadbus, Ciena, Creo, Identify, Orckit, Precise, Sheer Networks and Topio.<br />
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STAR has a reputation for working with a broad range of companies and is recognized as a venture capital firm capable of uncovering and creating value across a broad sector of emerging, early stage, and mid-stage companies.<br />
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STAR has a global reach with offices in Germany and Israel. Offering companies the invaluable ability to move deftly when opportunities for growth become evident, STAR has established itself as a highly respected presence in the venture capital marketplace, producing success in telecom, enterprise software, media, wireless and life science sectors.
SVSY Club
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Club is officially registered as Network VC Syndicate Fund Series LLC in the USA. It gives an opportunity for private investors and business angels from all over the world to invest with a check of $10k, together with experienced VCs, into the best startups that we are able to find via our ecosystem. Club meetings are held online. The club is officially registered as Network VC Syndicate Fund Series LLC in the USA.
Swan & Legend Venture Partners
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We invest in tech-enabled consumer brands, worthy of consumers’ passions, in traditional sectors primed for disruption, as well as the B2B companies that support them.
Multi-stage venture & growth capital with a focus on Series A
Constructive mentors to portfolio company management teams
Unique, collaborative, value-added investor-investee ecosystem
Nimble group with strong operational and investment experience
Consumer 2.0 sectors
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DIGITAL COMMERCE
ED TECH
FOOD & HOSPITALITY
RETAIL SERVICES
WELLNESS
SwanCap
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Through a variety of products the SwanCap team works to meet the dynamic needs of its sophisticated investor base. The product range includes both Closed End Funds (e.g. SWAN I – IV) as well as customized Managed Accounts.
Investment Approach:
Our investment approach includes three investment strategies (“integrated investment strategy”):
Primary Private Equity Fund Investments (focus on Europe and North America)
Direct Private Equity Secondary Investments
Direct Private Equity Co-Investments
Distinct access to attractive and mostly restricted investment opportunities in the buyout segment as well as deep and institutionalized due dilligence process are pivotal to SwanCap's investment approach.
We believe to be one of the most experienced private equity investors in Germany and Europe today with a successful investment history, having demonstrated its ability to source and select top-tier investment opportunities across various economic cycles. With SwanCap´s comprehensive team experience, deep understanding of the market, deeply entrenched networks and truly embedded risk culture, the team has developed a competitive advantage which is difficult to replicate and offers a strong value proposition for our clients.
Investment Philosophy:
Our investment philosophy is based on capital preservation and protection as well as a value-oriented investor mindset and “asset conviction”. We focus on high quality assets and proactively source our investment opportunities and apply a rigorous and institutionalised due diligence and selection process.
SwanCap integrates environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into the whole investment process, from due diligence to investment decision, through holding period and exit and is a signatory to UNPRI.
SwanLake Capital
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SwanLake Capital is an ambitious team of professionals that, within 5 years of working in the market, was able to become a real leader in the field of investment consulting.
Our company provides a full range of high-quality services in its field: investment banking, investment attraction, business sale, support for foreign investors - and develops various analytical products.
The key advantages of SwanLake Capital are independence, customer orientation, and uniqueness of professional experience.
A wide network of personal contacts with the management of investment companies and banks, investment funds, business owners and top managers of large companies, as well as knowledge of the specifics of the CIS and CEE market – that's what helps our company to provide a favorable experience for its clients.
Swedbank
Our roots are firmly planted in the history of Sweden’s savings banks, the cooperative agricultural bank tradition and Hansabank’s leading role in the Baltic countries. We serve everyone, from customers with basic needs to those who require advanced banking services. We work to develop close relationships with our about 7.3 million private customers and about 615,000 corporate customers.
Sweet Capital
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Sweet Capital is a fund established by the founders of King.com (Candy Crush), focused on deploying capital into early stage consumer technology companies across the world.
We see investing as a partnership, sharing our company-building expertise from the inception-stage through to successful exits.
We are a diverse community of consumer tech obsessed founders looking to make a positive impact in the world
Together we bring expertise from companies including Snap, Instagram, Twitter, King, Facebook, LinkedIn, Uber, Apple, Bumble, and many more
Swell partners
Swell Partners is a mission-oriented, growth-minded venture capital firm based in New York City that is obsessed with helping portfolio companies build world-class teams in order to give them the competitive edge. Swell backs extraordinary founders building category-creating companies and gives them an unfair recruiting advantage. You can think of Swell as a next-gen venture firm with the DNA of a world-class talent agency.
SWEN Capital Partners
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SWEN Capital Partners is a key player in Responsible Investing in private markets in Europe with more than €5.8 billion of AUM* both in multi-strategy and direct investments across Private Equity, Mezzanine Debt, Infrastructure and throughout a range of dedicated services and tools. The management company, owned by OFI Group (with MACIF and Matmut as main shareholders), ARKEA and its employees, has for nearly 10 years placed ESG and Climate approach at the heart of its approach and offers its clients innovative and sustainable investment solutions. SWEN Capital Partners accompanies entrepreneurs and partners in a process of impact improvement and sustainable value creation in order to move together towards a more resilient economy.
We strive to identify and understand the challenges, both economic and human, of today's and tomorrow's world, to enlighten our decisions.
SWEN CP supports entrepreneurs and its partners in a support approach on social, societal and / or environmental issues and the creation of sustainable value, essential in its eyes for useful finance.
We value the human element, which is the key to any successful change, transition, or transformation.
