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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Backstage
Backstage Invest is a single family office venture capital investor with focus on entrepreneurial scale-up companies based in the Nordics. Do you have a great new business idea or are you managing a company with strong growth potential in need of capital for scale-up? We give value back to our portfolio companies not only in form of capital, but also by contributing with knowledge and contacts in areas such as business development, strategy, financing, marketing and international expansion.
Backstage Capital
Backstage Capital has invested over $7M in more than 120 companies led by underrepresented founders. Less than 10% of all venture capital deals go to women, People of Color, and LGBTQ founders. Other VCs see this as a pipeline problem. We see it as the biggest opportunity in investment.
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Baer Capital Partners Ltd.
Baer Capital Partners Ltd. is a privately owned investment manager. It sponsors and manages hedge funds and private equity for its clients. The firmseeks to invest through its fund, Beacon India Private Equity Fund L.P.
With over 100 years of combined industry experience amongst the team, Baer Capital Partners’s founding values and culture is integral to the development of our team. Coming from across the world to focus on a singular mission, our emphasis on culture at Baer Capital embibes our core values on the sharpest minds in the industry.
A non-regulated holding company
Bahman Capital
The development of "Bahman entrepreneurship" has been developed by a collective of technological and innovative entrepreneurship activists with over ten years of experience in this ecosystem. During his two-year activity, Bahman has made many efforts to attract the world's venture knowledge and skills, create the correct culture of interaction with entrepreneurs and develop appropriate financial and legal frameworks in Iran. The basic strategy of Bahman is entering the business stages (Early Stage) and the presence of investor partners (CO-investors) and a good network of fellow investors.
Baidu
Baidu, Inc. operates an Internet search engine. The Company offers algorithmic search, enterprise search, news, MP3, and image searches, voice assistance, online storage, and navigation services. Baidu serves clients globally.
Baidu Ventures
BV was founded as a result of the massive driving force AI represents - we see AI transforming the way we work, live and interact. We invest in deep tech companies pushing the frontiers that enable artificial intelligence (such as chips, sensors, cameras, communications, and algorithmic innovations) as well as companies building applications which were previously impossible without AI.
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BV is a financial investor focusing on the Seed, Series A, and Series B of companies across China, North America & Europe, with teams in all three geographies.
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BV's unique access to Baidu's resources allow portfolio companies to turbocharge their activities through access to engineering talent, data annotation horsepower, system architecture consulting, and a wide array of unique customer relationships.
Baigo Capital
Baigo Capital is the first European private equity firm dedicated to the healthcare sector. Its founding partners have over 60 years experience in the industry, in private equity and healthcare investment banking and have completed more than 50 healthcare transactions. The team is supported by an international industry advisory board comprising seasoned healthcare executives and healthcare entrepreneurs.
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The investors backing Baigo Capital include institutional investors with a strong affinity to the healthcare sector as well as family offices with strong prior experience in the healthcare sector.
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The firm is fully owned by the founding partners and places great value on the independence and speed of its decision-making.
Bailador Technology Investments (BTI)
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Bailador Technology Investments [ASX:BTI] is a listed venture capital fund targeting expansion stage investments. Bailador partners with founders and establishes board representation to empower its portfolio companies to succeed and drive rapid growth on a global scale. Bailador invests in companies with established revenues and a proven business model, backing companies with highly motivated leadership and best-in-class technology or business systems.
Bailey Capital Management
Bailey Capital was founded in 2015 to back exceptional and brave teams pioneering frontier industries where institutional investors will not invest. Since our founding we have taken a long-term approach to investing in technology, media and entertainment and brands and have made investments across the cannabis value chain.
Baillie Gifford
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Baillie Gifford is unique in the UK in being a large-scale investment business that has remained an independent private partnership. This ownership structure has allowed us to keep our efforts focused entirely on our clients and their investments.
Baillie Gifford is one of the UK's leading independently owned investment management firms. It is owned and run by 47 of its senior executives who operate as a partnership, a structure which has endured for over a century and which provides stability for clients and motivation for employees. It enables us to manage the business for the future as well as the present, with the emphasis on genuine long–term thinking rather than short-term targets.
As of 30 June 2021, our assets under management and advice were £352 billion (US $486.8 billion), a sizeable figure but one achieved by steady organic growth rather than by merger or acquisition.
