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Offices: New York, New York
Portage Venture Partners is one of the leading
private equity companies bring early-stage
venture capital to high net worth families
and individuals. Since 1979, management
has backed nearly 70 businesses across a broad
array of industries. Leveraging the DFJ
national network, Portage's management provides
a reservoir of knowledge and a network of
contacts to both its portfolio companies
and affiliated network funds.
Offices: San Francisco, California
Draper Richards invests in early-stage companies,
typically in a company's first round of
financing. They will make follow-on investments
in the company as it grows. The majority
of their portfolio is in information technology
and telecommunications companies. They believe
that information technology- comprised of
software, communications, Internet, and
high value-added electronic components-
is the best place to find large, fast growing
markets in which new companies can thrive.
Offices: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Draper Triangle Ventures is a premier source
of funding for high-technology start-up
companies in the Pennsylvania and Ohio region.
As the Midwest-based fund of Draper Fisher
Jurvetson, the leader in seed and early-stage
venture capital, they offer entrepreneurs
and investors a host of benefits unrivaled
in the industry. In the majority of cases,
Draper Triangle will be the lead investor
for a company's first round of financing.
They focus on technology businesses with
enormous market potential.
Offices: Elmhurst, Illinois
Duchossois Technology Partners is a leading
Midwest venture capital firm. DTEC is dedicated
to helping entrepreneurs build successful
enterprises and focuses on early-stage investments
in networking, semiconductors, and software.
DTEC invests in companies with experienced
management teams, compelling technology,
and large market opportunities. They partner
with management teams and are actively involved
with their portfolio companies.
Offices: San Francisco, California
Duff Ackerman & Goodrich as achieved consistently
superior returns for its partners by investing
in private companies focused on the communications
services, related infrastructure, media
and specialty manufacturing industries.
DAG has in excess of $300 million under
management. Limited partners include financial
institutions, insurance companies, foundations,
corporations, fund of funds and high net-worth
families and individuals.
Offices: Wilmington, Delaware
DuPont Ventures enhances the success of
entrepreneurial companies, while creating
unique growth opportunities for DuPont.
Their portfolio companies benefit because
technology is developed faster, sales are
achieved sooner, and additional investors
are more easily secured. DuPont’s involvement
enhances valuations and accelerates the
time to a liquidity event. They invest up
to $3 million per round and commonly participate
alongside a syndicate of institutional investors.
Offices: Torrance, California
DyanFund Ventures invests in communications
& networking, electronics & photonics, infrastructure
software, and process technology. DynaFund
typically invests in the range of $1,000,000
to $5,000,000 during each financing round,
usually as the lead or co-lead investor.
They also participate in subsequent funding
rounds for their companies. In addition,
they have excellent ties to other venture
capital firms and investors, so they can
syndicate larger amounts of capital when
appropriate.
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