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Duff Ackerman & Goodrich VenturesDuff Ackerman & Goodrich Ventures (“DAG Ventures”) is a venture capital partnership investing in and helping outstanding entrepreneurs create leading, long-term companies across a range of markets. With roots from the 1980’s in cable TV, infrastructure, media, and wireless industries, the partnership today is privileged to work with world-class entrepreneurs as they build tomorrow’s leaders in the information technology, energy, and life science sectors.
Flagship VenturesFlagship Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on creating, financing, and building innovative companies in the Life Science and Technology sectors. Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, Flagship Ventures was founded in 1999 and manages $700 million in capital. Prior to its founding, Flagship's principals were involved as founders or investors in over 100 firms including: Adolor, AltaVista, Anesta, Antigenics, Aspect Medical, Astral Point, Celera Genomics, ChemGenics Pharmaceuticals, Color Kinetics, Chantry Networks, Cytyc, DataSage, Exact Sciences, IDEXX, PerSeptive Biosystems, Somatogen, Telecorp PCS and TripAdvisor.
Harris & Harris GroupHarris & Harris Group is a publicly traded venture capital company that makes initial investments exclusively in tiny technology, including nanotechnology, microsystems and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).
Jerusalem Venture PartnersJVP is a leading Israeli venture capital fund with a unique international network, focusing on building technology-based market leaders in the areas of media technologies & enterprise software, semiconductors & innovative materials and communications & networking. With over $680 million under management, headquarters in Jerusalem, investment offices in New York and London and business development offices in Tokyo and Shanghai, JVP leverages its international presence, vast expertise and substantial capital base to build companies with the potential to shape and dominate global markets.
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & ByersKleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers is committed to helping entrepreneurs build enduring market-changing institutions, defining new business sectors or expanding existing ones. Since 1972, our partners have supported hundreds of entrepreneurs in building over 475 companies, including such household names as Amazon, Sun, Genentech, Intuit, Verisign, and Google.
Mitsui VenturesMitsui & Co. Venture Partners (MCVP) is a provider of early stage venture capital for various types of U.S. technology firms with a special expertise in helping to build their businesses globally. Over the years, we have invested in break-through technologies in the communication, software, information series, life science, and medical device industries and accelerated their growth. Located in New York, Silicon Valley and Tokyo, MCVP currently manages over $280 million in capital.
NCD InvestorsNorthgate Capital was formed in the late 1990's with one goal: to provide institutional and family investors with superior identification of and unsurpassed global access to a very select group of alternative investment opportunities. Today, with a strong and growing group of top institutional and family investors, and a global footprint with offices in the United States and the United Kingdom, Northgate is delivering on this aspiration.
Panasonic Venture GroupThe Venture Group of global consumer electronics leader Panasonic creates technology partnerships between private companies and research and development units of Panasonic. To promote strong strategic alliances, venture capital investments are made in companies that present a technology based advantage to Panasonic. The Venture Group is based in San Jose, California.
Pangaea VenturesPangaea Ventures invests in early-stage cleantech and advanced material companies. It has offices in Vancouver and New Jersey and invests across North America. Pangaea Ventures believes that advanced materials are critical for the widespread adoption of products in many markets, including printed electronics.
Toppan FormsThe company offers a broad spectrum of digital and multimedia products and services. To continue the company's transformation from paper-based business forms into an integrated information management services, Toppan Forms has developed and invested some key enabling technologies in IT-related fields. The company will continue to stay one step ahead of industry needs with its products and services, opening the way to the future. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
Tyco Retail SolutionsTyco Retail Solutions, a unit of Tyco International, is a leading global provider of integrated retail performance and security solutions, providing retailers with visibility and protection of their inventory and assets to improve operations, optimize profitability and create memorable shopper experiences. Serving the retail industry for 45 years, Tyco Retail Solutions operates in more than 70 countries worldwide with solutions deployed today at 80 percent of the world’s top 200 retailers. The Tyco Retail Solutions portfolio is sold through ADT and authorized business partners around the world. For more information, please visit www.tycoretailsolutions.com or www.sensormatic.com.
Yasuda Enterprise DevelopmentOne of the most experienced VC firms in Japan.Achieved hundreds of exit through almost 40 years history. Leveraging Yasuda's network among Japanese corporate, actively investing in global technology start-ups including material, cleantech, biotech as well as conventional technology ventures.