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Alta Berkeley is a London-based venture capital firm focusing on the next generation of leading technology companies in communications and computing across Europe and Israel. Founded in 1982, Alta Berkeley is modelled on a US-style VC firm. Its partners have deep operational experience of successfully launching and managing technology businesses in both the private and public markets and take a hands-on approach with their portfolio companies. Alta Berkeley has raised and invested six funds since 1982, all of which have provided superior returns for institutional investors and has been responsible for over 50 exits via acquisition or IPO. To learn more about Alta Berkeley, visit www.altaberkeley.com.
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EuroUS Ventures invests in later-stage European technology companies selected from the portfolios of the top performing European venture capital firms. The funds provided will be used exclusively for expansion to the United States market. EuroUS Ventures is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston and Paris. www.eurousventures.com
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Gimv is a listed European investment company with more than 28 years of experience in private equity and venture capital.
Gimv’s local buyout teams target small to medium sized companies in Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Germany.
In technology businesses Gimv provides venture capital to help startups expand or internationalise. Venture capital investments are made in Life Sciences, Technology and Cleantech.
As an active partner and coach, Gimv supplies not only financing, but also know-how and experience to the companies in its portfolio, reinforcing and supporting their growth.
You can find more information on www.gimv.com.
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Granite Global Ventures is a leader in expansion-stage venture capital investments in the United States and Asia. Focused on expanding global innovation, GGV’s highly diverse team manages over $800 million from its offices in Silicon Valley, Shanghai, and Singapore. The firm invests across a range of sectors in information technology, services and healthcare, as well as emerging industry segments in Asia. GGV has provided capital and helped accelerate international business development for its worldwide portfolio of high-growth companies, particularly in the U.S. and China. For more information, please visit www.ggvc.com.
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HID Global is the trusted, worldwide leader in providing solutions for the delivery of Secure Identity. The company is focused on creating customer value with product, service and know-how solutions for access and identification-related applications. Headquartered in Irvine, California, HID Global has over 2,000 employees worldwide supporting customers in more than 100 countries. HID Global is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand.
ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience.
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Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of seamless mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you connect simply and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment that you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do"
experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had sales of US $42.8 billion in 2006. For more information about our company, our people and our innovations, please visit www.Motorola.com
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Nokia Growth Partners is a leading global growth stage venture firm focused on mobile technology, services and media. Nokia Growth Partners is funded by Nokia to provide superior returns and investments into companies, firms, and people that are changing the face of mobility, communications, and the internet. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California with US $200M under management, Nokia Growth Partners works closely with the companies in which it invests adding value through deep domain expertise in the mobility market combined with many years of venture investment experience. For more information visit www.nokiagrowthpartners.com
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SVA (Samsung Ventures America) - Samsung Ventures America (SVA) is the US operation of Samsung Venture Investment Corporation (SVIC), the venture capital arm of the Samsung Group. SVA and SVIC collectively manage over $400 million for our limited partners, including Samsung Electronics, Samsung SDI, SEMCO, Samsung Techwin, Samsung Securities, Samsung Lift Insurance, and Samsung Fire & Marine.
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The venture capital activity accounts for 22% of Siparex Group assets under management (€ 940 m). Siparex Group is one of the leading independent private equity management companies in France. The “group” first entered the venture capital business in the United States, where it has been present for 18 years through its San Francisco office and has listed 11 companies on the Nasdaq so far. In France, specialized funds finance start-ups, operating in the areas of information technology, security, telecommunications, microelectronics, and the life sciences. Siparex Ventures is also a fund manager for outside investors in France and manages 9 “FCPI” innovation funds for well-known financial institutions. Siparex Ventures’ team is composed of 11 professionals based in Paris, Lyon, and San Mateo (Silicon Valley, USA). Some of them have a double Franco-American culture and more than 18 years experience in venture capital.
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Founded in Paris in 1972, Sofinnova Partners is one of Europe's leading independent venture capital firms. With €900 million under management, Sofinnova Partners invests in start-ups and early-stage companies in information technology and life sciences. Its investment strategy consists of investing early in teams and projects with high potential, most often acting as lead or co-lead investor. Sofinnova Partners also benefits from a long-established relationship with its sister company in San Francisco, Sofinnova Ventures. Sofinnova Partners’ teams consist of 12 professionals who bring market insight and technical expertise to portfolio companies. For more information, please visit http://www.sofinnova.fr
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Vertex Venture Capital is a top-tier player in the international venture capital arena; headquartered in Tel Aviv and with representatives in Europe, Singapore and Japan. Vertex invests in Israeli and Israel-related high technology companies in the early stages of development in the areas of enterprise software, information networking, components and other leading emerging technologies. Vertex Venture Capital has established a global network of business relationships and strategic partners that provides unparalleled possibilities for companies in facilitating potential growth, business opportunities and leveraging synergies throughout Israel, Europe, USA, Japan and Asia. Vertex has an impressive track record of financial exits through M&A and IPO on NASDAQ, NYSE, SWX and HKSE.
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Visa connects cardholders, merchants and financial institutions through the world's largest electronic
payments network. Visa products allow buyers and sellers to conduct commerce with ease and confidence in
both the physical and virtual worlds. As an association owned by 20,000 member financial institutions, Visa
is committed to the sustained growth of electronic payment systems to support the needs of all stakeholders and to drive economic growth. For more information, visit http://www.corporate.visa.com
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