Regional Funding

Venture Capital

Accent CapitalCommunications/telecom, services, healthcare, & manufacturing
Access Venture PartnersMid-continent technology
Adams Capital ManagementDisruptive technologies in the information technology & telecommunications/semiconductors industries
Advantage Capital PartnersDiversified
Agave CapitalFirm may be fully invested and not seeking new investment opportunities
ARCH Venture PartnersInformation technology, life sciences & physical sciences
Austin VenturesSoftware, hardware & services
Black Diamond Capital PartnersInsurance sector investments
Capstar PartnersMedia & broadcasting, healthcare, e-commerce, financial services
Castletop CapitalTechnology, software & business infrastructure companies
Centennial VenturesNetwork enterprises, enabling technology, software
CenterPoint VenturesFirm may be fully invested and not seeking new investment opportunities
Daylight PartnersTechnology-related mid-stage Texas companies
Emergent TechnologiesInstitutional & university-based life sciences technologies
G-51 CapitalSoftware, hardware, Web 2.0, cleantech
Guggenheim Venture PartnersDistressed-company deals, esp. high tech
Harris Preston & PartnersEstablished companies in small & middle market of corporate finance & buyout sectors
Hunt VenturesSoftware, communications, semiconductors
JatoTech VenturesHigh tech, semiconductor & related areas
Limestone Ventures (formerly Gefinor Ventures)Communications, specialized semiconductor, software, medical technology
Live Oak Venture PartnersEarly-stage technology startups in Austin & statewide
MPOWER VenturesEarly-stage financial services companies focused on underserved markets
Path4 VenturesMedical device/LDR Spine
PTV SciencesMedical devices, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, bio-materials, electronics, advanced materials, & nanotechnology
S3 VenturesInformation technology & medical device sectors
Sant VenturesMedical technology & health care
Sentient VenturesEnterprise & communication software, semiconductor & nanotechnology/MEMs, life sciences, IP commercialization
Sevin Rosen FundsTelecom hardware/infrastructure, semiconductor, software, photonics components/systems
Silverton PartnersEnterprise software industry
STARTech Early VenturesMedical tech, wireless, infrastructure, e-business, microelectronics
Techxas VenturesInformation, life, molecular & energy sciences
Texo VenturesLife sciences
TF2 VenturesFilm
TGF Management Corp.Small to middle-market Texas companies in mfg., distribution & services
Trellis PartnersHigh tech
Triton VenturesEnterprise software, IT, communications technology, advanced materials
Venio Capital PartnersHardware & software companies
Virgo CapitalTechnology-enabled services companies

Note: Listings are those VC Firms with an Austin staff/office.

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