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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Vulcan Capital
Vulcan Capital is the multi-billion-dollar investment arm of Vulcan Inc., the company founded by Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. Allen. Vulcan Capital is focused on generating long-term value appreciation across a portfolio which spans diverse industry sectors and investment asset classes, ranging from early-stage venture investments to public equity value investing, leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, special situations and fixed income.
Vulcan Real Estate
Seattle-based Vulcan Real Estate directs all real estate investment activities for Vulcan Inc., a Paul G. Allen company. Through innovative development in the Pacific Northwest, we create inspiring, industry-leading places that ensure lasting value for all.
Vurani Capital
Vurani Capital is a private equity firm registered under the United Republic of Tanzania’s ‘URT’ Companies Act No. 12 of 2002 with a focus on investing in undervalued, high growth equities and special situations in Tanzania
Vuwa Investments
Founded in 2006 by Bulelani Ngcuka, Vuwa has quickly risen to take its place among some of the most respected investment companies in South Africa. The company is active across a broad range of market sectors, where it continues to deliver outstanding performance for its stakeholders. Vuwa employs sound investment strategies that are fine-tuned to accommodate the complexities of each investment opportunity and executed with utmost attention to detail.
VXT Negocios
VXT invest in investment projects, mostly in early stages, in which we add value with our “Smart Money” (Networking, experience, money and knowledge). We favor diversification in our projects as a primary investment thesis. VXT Negocios is a Mexican company that promotes and believes in the strategic alliances model to achieve business excellence.
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Through our Capital Fund , we invest in great ideas and investment projects that promote value generation . Not only do we invest the necessary capital , but we accompany it with advice before, during and after the investment.
VY Capital
Vy Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in startup investments. It also seeks to invest in publicly-traded technology companies. Vy Capital is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Vynn Capital
Vynn Capital is an early stage venture capital firm founded with the objective of bridging the gap between traditional industries and the new economies through the development of technology. Key industries of focus include Travel, Property, Food and FMCG, Female Economics as well as Business Enablers (including logistics and fintech). The team is made up of professionals with experience across early stage investment to late stage financing, with experience in business operations. The investment philosophy revolves around the creation of synergistic value between partners and companies supported by Vynn.
W Ventures
W Ventures is a Berlin based Venture Design and Venture Capital company that offers a complete framework for the acceleration of digital business ideas for leading international companies in key B2B and B2C sectors. We are an operational VC, technology provider and innovation hub together with our industry and technology partners. We support startups from seed to growth and are able to combine the best assets of established companies with the speed, agile processes and mindset of startups to accelerate growth.
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We deliver mergers & acquisitions advice, advice for digital transformation strategies and co-accountability in digital business creation. With our knowledge about transactions, industry experts and extensive network from long-standing service in top management positions, we execute best practice and objective advisory services for our clients and partners. Furthermore, we offer advisory services to assure the execution of well-ordered succession plans.
Wa'ed Ventures
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Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center (Wa'ed) promotes entrepreneurship and helps develop local Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) by encouraging aspiring entrepreneurs to establish or expand SMEs in their respective fields. The Center provides a variety of programs that offer non-collateralized loans or equity partnerships, along with the guidance and tools that develop and nurture entrepreneurs and their businesses.
The Center’s programs include the debt funding program, Wa’ed Loans, with its robust pre-funding and post-funding support and Wa’ed Equity, which is an economic development program that offers equity partnerships in promising ventures. Aramco Entrepreneurship Center also established StartUp Lab which provides Business Incubation for innovative result-driven budding entrepreneurs. In addition, StartUp Lab hosts its flagship program “CO-OP to Entrepreneur” which supports the establishment of new businesses by university students even before they graduate, turning them to job makers rather than job seekers.
Entrepreneurs and SMEs are key contributors to job creation and represent a major source of employment. Furthermore, Entrepreneurs act as powerful agents for economic diversification including developing local content and fostering innovation. Realizing the full potential benefits presented by this opportunity will require substantial effort to help the Kingdom’s entrepreneurial ecosystem reach maturity across structural and cultural dimensions.
By combining deep sector knowledge and a collaborative team that is diligent, dynamic, and engaging, Aramco Entrepreneurship Center harnesses potential business ideas and cultivates a great atmosphere that empowers a new generation of entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia.
Wafra
Wafra Inc. is a privately owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to institutional clients, including government investment agencies, and private clients. It also manages accounts for pooled investment vehicles, corporations, foreign government agencies, non-US domiciled funds and companies, funds of funds, lease transactions, real estate funds, offshore investment funds, and private equity funds. The firm manages structured products, alternative investment products, commingled investment vehicles, and Islamic products for its clients. It also manages separate client focused equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. The firm invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It also invests in direct equity, alternative investments, and real estate markets across the globe. The firm invests in growth stocks of mid-cap and large-cap companies while creating its portfolios. It employs a fundamental analysis with a top-down approach for political and economic trends and a bottom up stock picking approach on specific asset selection to make its investments. The firm offers tactical trading, long/short equities, event driven, and relative value strategies to its clients. It was formerly known as Wafra Investment Advisory Group, Inc. The firm was founded in 1985 and is based in New York City with an addition office in New York City. Wafra Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Wafra Intervest Corporation
