Ascent Ventures
Ascent has been investing in early-stage, emerging technology companies since 1985.
In backing over 90 companies, Ascent has remained committed to its mission of investing
in exceptional entrepreneurs striving to build innovative market leaders. Ascent
is an active and supportive investor, taking pride in the number of entrepreneurs
who choose to work with Ascent on multiple opportunities. With over 80 years of
combined venture capital experience, the Ascent investment team manages $380M in
committed capital, including its current fund of $140M.
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Core Capital Partners
In business since 1999, Core Capital is a Washington, DC-based
venture fund with over $350 million under management. The firm invests in a wide
range of technologies with a particular focus on telecommunications hardware and
software, wireless applications, enterprise software, network security, e-commerce,
logistics and tracking, energy and power management in addition to web and communications
services. Sample portfolio companies include Sourcefire, NexTone Communications,
InPhonic, buySAFE, Roundbox, Trust Digital, Infinite Power Solutions, SwapDrive
and IXI.
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Rockford Capital
Rockford Capital is a private equity group based in Wilmington, Delaware which was
formed to invest in and bring to market, innovative application security technologies.
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