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Rushed for time? Here is the top 5 Early Stage Venture investors for Venture Capital startups. Scroll down for more information on these investors or to view the rest of the investors.
Name | Website | Stages | Location | Socials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Safeguard Scientifics | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity | Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | ||
Cross Atlantic Capital Partners | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity | Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | ||
NewSpring Ventures | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture | Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | ||
GIV Venture Partners | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture | Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | ||
Closed Loop Capital | Early Stage Venture | Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America |
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We’ve ranked the top Venture Capital Early Stage Venture investors in Radnor. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Venture Capital Investors & Funds (Radnor)
Safeguard Scientifics
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE) has a distinguished track record of fostering innovation and building market leaders. For more than 60 years, Safeguard has been providing growth capital and operational support to entrepreneurs across an evolving spectrum of industries. Today, Safeguard is focused specifically on healthcare and technology. Safeguard is a proven partner for entrepreneurs looking to accelerate growth and build long-term value in their businesses. Investors in NYSE:SFE have a unique opportunity to tap into the high potential of Safeguard’s early- and growth-stage partners companies.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Health Care, Venture Capital
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Cross Atlantic Capital Partners
Cross Atlantic Capital Partners is a venture capital firm with a distinct perspective. They currently manage four venture funds with over $500 million in total capital under management. Raised in 1999, Cross Atlantic Technology Fund I is a $120 million fund and was followed-on in 2001 by an $88 million fund, Cross Atlantic Technology Fund II. Additionally, they manage $300 million in two co-investment funds for the Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS). The first of these Co-Investment Funds, Co-Investment Fund 2000, is a $150 million fund and was followed on in 2005 by another $150 million fund, Co-Investment Fund II. Their primary investment focus is in the commercialization of patented or specialty know-how in early to mid-stage technology companies. Their funds’ historic and expected returns place them in the top decile / quartile of comparable vintage venture capital funds. They have a strong track record in early to mid-stage technology investing as evidenced by having been the first institutional investor in 5 of the 6 best producing investments. Their Partners bring a deep operational experience to managing the firm, as well as to the portfolio companies they work with. 5 of the 7 Partners have held CEO and/or COO positions within the technology industry, and they are engaging and active investors through their involvement on portfolio companies’ boards, committees, and in the recruitment of key management. As a stable and mature management team, no Partner has less than 5 years of experience within the firm, and the Managing Partner has more than 20 years of investment experience in the firm’s focus sectors, stage, and geography and has been a principal in 13 IPOs. As a collective group, the management team leads a focused investment thesis by investing in companies holding patentable technologies or specialty know-how, targeting large market opportunities, and possessing quality management teams. They have a strong, proprietary deal flow derived by our network, their co-investor network, repeat entrepreneurs and CEO’s, as well as their established relationships with Silicon Valley Bank, the National Venture Capital Association, the Mid Atlantic Capital Alliance, and the New Jersey Technology Council. They maintain offices in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Dublin, Ireland and Edinburgh, Scotland. From these offices, the firm targets and matures its investments in innovative technology companies in these countries. Given their activity in these countries and their engaged involvement in their portfolio companies, they specialize in allying the interests of our portfolio companies with their extensive Cross Atlantic network on both sides of the Atlantic, such as with potential customers, strategic partners, technology alliances, human capital, and capital markets.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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NewSpring Ventures
[NewSpring Ventures](http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/newspring-ventures) is the venture capital arm of [NewSpring Capital](http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/newspring-capital). NewSpring Ventures is a venture fund that provides capital for growth, expansion, recapitalizations and venture buy-outs to businesses located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The fund invests in companies focused on enabling technology, business services, and information technology. The NewSpring Ventures investment team has a wealth of experience and expertise, with more than 60 combined years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, finance, accounting, and operations. In particular, the team values operating experience – since the investment professionals have themselves been CEOs and senior managers of companies in industries ranging from banking to transportation to the Internet, and have founded or co-founded seven companies. Each team member strives to add value to their portfolio companies and limited partners by professionalizing the investment process, fostering good corporate governance practices, strengthening operating experience, and leveraging professional networks. As investors, the NewSpring Ventures investment professionals have collectively raised six funds and managed nine funds. The team maintains active co-investment relationship with more than 50 venture fund families, diversified by geography, strategy, stage, and style. They also maintain a strong regional network for deal flow, management recruitment, banking relationships, and service providers. And they have invested in or advised more than 100 venture portfolio companies during the past 14 years with 32 positive liquidity events to date. NewSpring Ventures differentiates itself from other capital groups with its combination of deep operating and investing experience, proprietary deal flow, creative approach to deal structuring, prudent due diligence, and oversight process of investment.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Enterprise Software, Finance, Venture Capital
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GIV Venture Partners
GIV, they’re a team of individuals with completely diverse backgrounds. They have partners who have helped build the very infrastructure that powers today’s Internet and payment processing machines, and others on their team who have extensive experience as operating executives and investment bankers.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Infrastructure, Venture Capital
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Closed Loop Capital
Closed Loop Capital is an early-stage venture capital platform investing in exceptional entrepreneurs leading ventures in agriculture technology and food system innovation in the United States and Canada.
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Venture Capital
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Milestone Partners
Milestone Partners is a private equity firm specialized in the recapitalization of lower middle market businesses. It helps its customers’ management teams capitalize on growth opportunities. Milestone Partners was founded in 1995 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture
Location: Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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