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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Verizon Ventures Verizon Ventures
Verizon Ventures is the bridge between far-reaching concepts and the vast resources of Verizon. We’re free to navigate the growing edge of new platforms to find entrepreneurs and help them develop technology solutions many people may not even imagine today. Work with an experienced, strategic, technology-venture partner right from the start. Move the world forward by capitalizing on the capabilities of the Verizon 4G LTE and 5G Ultra Wideband networks. Let us help you solve current and future challenges to improve how people live, work and play. Our Focus Early-stage, strategic investment opportunities in startups is where we shine. We help build long-term relationships and foster collaboration between founders and the Verizon teams that can accelerate growth and commercialization... From network solutions to software as a service (SaaS) to artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and more, we’re closely aligned with every Verizon business unit. Verizon Ventures has a deep bench of investment professionals who bring a diverse set of qualifications and experience to navigate technology solutions in the following focus areas: Network 5G network technologies Next generation radios Network virtualization and slicing Mobile Edge Compute Next gen transport and switching Management, orchestration and automation Media Immersive entertainment: artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) Video intelligence Consumer Personalization Smart home Immersive Entertainment: AI, virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR) and volumetric capture Fintech Sports technology Healthcare technology Live streaming Business Software as a service (SaaS) - Security - Privacy - Mobility Big Data Analytics Real-time Enterprise (RTE)
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Verlinvest Verlinvest
Verlinvest was founded in 1995 as a family-owned, consumer-focused, diversification investment holding company. Today Verlinvest manages assets of over €1.6b in value across multiple geographies.
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Verny Capital Verny Capital
One of the largest groups in Kazakhstan, specializing in making direct equity investments in private companies. By acquiring a controlling or significant minority stakes in companies in Kazakhstan and other CIS countries from private owners, the group is actively involved in their strategic and operational management. The group was founded in 2006. We help companies in attracting financing, managing local risks and introducing the best practices in the field of corporate governance and financial reporting. We enter the capital of adult companies with the aim of developing them at a new operational level, entering emerging markets, increasing their value with subsequent sales. At the same time, the portfolio of the group includes green field projects, implemented "from scratch”. Our vision To preserve and increase the value of the capital we manage. Our mission We integrate capitals, attract professionals to effective teams, introduce advanced technologies to create high-yielding companies thus to develop the economy and to augment public welfare.
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Veronorte Veronorte
Veronorte is a VC firm which invests in early-stage startups. It makes geography and sector agnostic investments. The portfolio includes Acsendo, Alkanza, Bold etc.
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Versant Venture Management Versant Venture Management
Versant Ventures is a leading healthcare investment firm committed to helping exceptional entrepreneurs build the next generation of great companies. The firm’s emphasis is on biotechnology companies that are discovering and developing novel therapeutics. With $2.4 billion under management and offices in the U.S., Canada and Europe, Versant has built a team with deep investment, operating and clinical expertise that enables a hands-on approach to company building. Since the firm’s founding in 1999, more than 70 Versant companies have achieved successful acquisitions or IPOs.
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Verse Capital Verse Capital
Verse Capital Ventures, LLC (the “Fund” or the “Company” or “VCV”), a Utah Limited Liability Company, is a Portfolio Operator Venture Fund managed by Verse Capital Partners, a Utah Limited Liability Company (“Verse”, “Verse Capital”, “Management” or “VCP”). The Fund was founded by a management team with specific operating experience and acute expertise in affairs to enhance the Fund’s performance. This team includes experienced serial entrepreneurs, startup operators, education technology (EdTech) and finance executives, a U.S. K-12 education policy and legislation expert, as well as U.S. K-12 sales, marketing and implementation leaders from the largest competitor in the industry. Their experience will de-risk portfolio selection by accelerating the maturity curve of EdTech businesses. This is done by applying the Fund’s proprietary investment thesis to decrease the mortality hazard and increase growth potential of businesses in the Fund portfolio. This drives the overall purpose of producing a greater than market rate of return and positive social impact for investors.
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Vershina Capital Vershina Capital
Vershina Capital is an international venture organization. We invest in innovative business models that disrupt traditional industries. We provide our expertise and financing for the rapid development of early stage technology companies in growing markets. Our investors are provided with the opportunity to multiply their capital by investing into innovative international projects. We help startups get investments to develop and scale their business. We provide strong industrial expertise from skillful experts and advisors to outperform competitors and take a leading position in the market. The diversified portfolio of Vershina Capital consists of several dozen fast-growing private companies, access to which is possible only if you have authority and a name in the professional venture community, as well as industry expertise.
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Verslo Angelai Fondai I-II Verslo Angelai Fondai I-II
Business Angel Fund (BAF) manages 2 venture capital funds (BAF I and BAF II) which invest into startups , early stage and SMEs in Baltic countries and Poland, focusing on Lithuania. The investment size varies between 50k and 600k EUR. BAF invests along with Business Angels same conditions . BAF I had invested more than 17M EUR together with Business Angels since 2010. Currently BAF I is in final lifecycle stage and makes exits of portfolio companies. BAF II investment period ends in 2023 and shall invest more than 21M EUR together with Business Angels. Feel free to present your business or talk about co-investment opportunity as a Business angel
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Vertex Venture Holdings Vertex Venture Holdings
Vertex is a global network of venture capital funds. The Vertex network of funds invests in early stage opportunities in technology through Vertex Ventures and healthcare through Vertex Ventures HC, and growth stage opportunities through Vertex Growth. Each of the Vertex Ventures funds in Israel, USA, China, and SEA & India operate independently, with separate local teams that raise and manage respective funds independently. <br /> <br /> Vertex Holdings is an anchor investor in each of the Vertex funds, namely: Vertex Ventures China, Vertex Ventures USA, Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Ventures SEA & India, Vertex Ventures HC, and Vertex Growth. Vertex Holdings is owned by Temasek Holdings.
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Vertex Ventures Vertex Ventures
We serve as trusted partners to some of the world’s most innovative entrepreneurs, supporting them with unmatched operating experience and deep access to the capital, talent, partners and customers they need to build truly global businesses. <br /> <br /> After years of investing locally – while thinking globally – Vertex Ventures today has a unique track record and a uniquely well-connected global organisation. We also build lasting relationships with founders based on trust, candor and results. <br /> <br /> <br /> We are committed to investing in companies and supporting globally minded entrepreneurs in tackling humanity’s most substantive problems, often in markets poorly served by technology today, with an eventual goal to accelerate Asia’s growth and transformation.
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