SpaceVest - Investment focus: expansion capital, primarily in late-stage and established growth companies that supply, support, or depend on space-related activities

White Pines Management, L.L.C - Investment focus: growth capital for Midwest and Southeast manufacturing and value added services companies with revenues of at least $5.0 million

Frazier and Company - Investment focus: all stage financing to healthcare and information technology companies in the Pacific Northwest and the Midwest.

Centennial Ventures - Investment focus: seed, startup or late stage opportunities involving electronic communications.

Domain Associates - Investment focus: favors early-stage life sciences ventures

Accel Partners - Investment focus: early stage opportunities in information technology and health care.

A.M. Pappas & Associates - Investment focus: accelerating the development of life science companies, products and related technologies.

ComVentures - Investment focus: exclusively early-stage communications companies

Nth Power Technologies - Investment focus: companies capitalizing on the deregulating energy industry, beyond seed stage and nearing introduction of commercial products

Bedrock Capital Partners - Investment focus: early stage companies in the communications, information technology, and healthcare industries.

Hydro-Quebec CapiTech - Investment focus: Companies whose technological products and services are related to the energy field.

Communications Development Corp. - Investment focus: telecommunications, media, entertainment, Internet and information technology industries throughout the Middle East.

LF Venture Capital - Provides grouth capital and global sourcing for consumer product companies.

Broadband Ventures - Investment focus: emerging companies in the broadband telecommunications sector.

ORESA Ventures - Investment focus: companies in the consumer goods, retailing and distribution, health care and pharmaceutical sectors in Central and Eastern Europe.

Newport Capital Corporation - Investment focus: start-up and existing companies involving high technology, biotechnology and innovative products.

Venture Catalysts, Inc. - Focus: mergers and acquisitions and valuations of fine chemical, pharmaceutical contract manufacturing and biotechnology companies.

Blue Chip Venture Company - Investment focus: start-ups in Internet infrastructure, e-commerce, information technology, telecommunications and healthcare services areas.

FilmSearch.net - Assists investors who seek viable film projects and producers who seek financing.

Blue Dot Interactive, Inc. - Investment focus: information technology, Internet technology, optoelectronics-fiber optics and new media.

MedVenture Associates - Investment focus: early-stage financing of companies in medical devices, medical information technology, and pharmaceutical and biotechnology products.

Blackwater Capital - Investment focus: small private growth companies and/or under-represented small-cap public companies.

Redstone7.com - Investment focus: seed and start-up stage capital for information technology, software, financial services and education.

Carlson Group - Investment focus: early stage investments in the telecommunications and semiconductor industry.

Financial Technology Ventures - Provides capital to firms that create technology applications of interest to the financial services industry.

Psilos - Focus: financing to entrepreneurs in the healthcare and digital media industry.

Cardinal Health Partners - Investment focus: early-stage e-health and information technology, health care services and life sciences.

Kappa IT Ventures - Investment focus: high growth information technology companies in Europe and the USA.

Asia Pacific Ventures - Investment focus: seed and early-stage information technology companies with proprietary and leading-edge technologies.

Daedalus Venture Group - Focus: venture capital financing in the emerging communication technology sector.

Jerusalem Venture Partners - Focus: early-stage investments in communications and Internet companies in Israel, the US and Europe.

Walnut Venture Associates - Investment focus: early-stage information technology, communications, software and Internet companies in the New England area.

Kettle Partners - Investment focus: emerging stage companies that enable telecommunications, new media and the Internet.

Rock Creek Capital - Investment focus: private investment and advisory firm focusing on information technology and financial and business services.

BioAsia Investments - Investment focus: U.S. life sciences companies with late-stage products and/or platform technologies.

Creative Group International - Motion picture broker matches companies needing venture capital with sources of financing.

Senmed Medical Ventures - Investment focus: proprietary medical technologies and businesses.

RFC Capital - Investment focus: working capital for telecommunications companies and related industries.

RWI Group, L.P. - Investment focus: early-stage technology communications, software and Internet companies.

Shell Capital Inc. - Primary role is to act as a capital investor in the energy industry.

Apogee Partners - Investment focus: small and middle-market companies engaged in the communications industry throughout the Western Hemisphere.

Avalon Equity Partners - Invests in and helps develop privately held ventures in the media, communications and information services industries.

Longworth Venture Partners - Investment focus: early-stage companies involving e-commerce, Internet media, enterprise software and information technology services.

Rho Management Company, Inc. - Investment focus: targets the Internet, healthcare and telecommunications industries.

Highbury Capital, Inc. - Investment focus: client companies with unique ideas or proprietary products in the computer, Internet and entertainment industries.

ARCH Venture Partners - Investment focus: seed and early-stage ventures involving information technology, life sciences or physical sciences.

Hellman & Friedman - Focus: investing in management buyouts in media, telecommunications, financial services, technology and marketing.

SI Ventures - Investment focus: early to mid-stage information technology-based or Internet-enabled companies.

Gateway Associates - Investment focus: expansion-stage information technology, telecommunications and medical technology companies located in the Midwest.

Century Capital Management - Focus: investments in insurance, financial services and related business services.

Providence Equity Partners - Focus: equity investments in communications and media companies around the world.

Oxford Venture Partners, Inc. - Focus: investments for start-ups, as well as mature companies in most industries, including emerging technology, software and the internet.

BCI Partners - Investment focus: growth capital to management buy-outs in media and entertainment, communications, business services, software and the Internet.

Code Hennessy & Simmons LLC - Invests in middle-market companies that manufacture and distribute a broad array of consumer and industrial products.

Hutton & Company - Focus: capital for select enterprises focusing on innovations in transportation and manufacturing.

Wachovia Capital Associates, Inc. - Later stage private equity subsidiary of Wachovia Bank, specializing in the education, financial services, communications, and business services industries.

Schroder Ventures Life Sciences - Advises international funds offering private equity to companies in the life sciences sector.

Newbury Ventures - Equity capital firm specializes in communications and information technology industries.

Athena Technology Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage companies in the global communications industry.

Blue Water Capital - Investment focus: expansionstage technology and services companies, including software, Internet, Intranet, e-commerce, telecommunications and multimedia companies.

Wasserstein Perella Venture Capital Group - Investment focus: start-up and early-stage ventures involving media, entertainment, communications, Internet or healthcare.

AsiaTech Management - Focus: early stage funding in the e-commerce, communications, networking, Internet, information technology and semiconductors areas.

Rocket Ventures - Focus: early-stage investments in information technology companies, particularly e-commerce and communications infrastructure companies.

Advanta Partners - Investment focus: growth capital and acquisition opportunities in the information services industry and early-stage investments in Internet and e-commerce companies.

Defta Partners - Focus: investments in information technology start-ups and strategic alliances with major information technology companies in the US, Europe and Japan.

Frontier Capital - Investment focus: technology enabled business service providers located in the southeastern and mid-Atlantic states.

Kuranda Capital - Focus: acquires and operates growth businesses in partnership with management focusing on manufacturing and value-added distribution businesses.

GTG Ventures - Investment focus: information technology, Internet and telecommunications companies.

Pacific Technology Partners - The experts in exit-strategy planning, we specialize in advising companies on the refinement, development, and implementation of exit strategies for their businesses.

Progeny Ventures - Investment focus: turn internal IT ventures and projects into independent start-up companies.

Granite Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage software, communications, Internet and electronic publishing companies.

Alliance Technology Ventures - Investment focus: information technology and life sciences startups with a focus on the Southeast U.S.

Geometry Group, Inc. - Investment focus: start-up and early stage companies in the investment advisory and money management community.

Guide Ventures - Investment focus: seed and early-stage information technology companies.

HLM Management Company - Investment focus: technology, healthcare, business services, education and training companies.

Meritage Private Equity Fund - Investment focus is on communications network and service opportunities.

Walden Capital Partners - Invests in expansion-stage companies in information technology, manufacturing, distribution and the medical industries.

LEAP Energy Fund - Focus: makes investments in alternative energy and distributed generation technology companies.

New Cape Ventures - Focus: early stage investments in Internet, software and communications.

Cortec Group - Focus: private equity investment firm which makes controlling investments in middle-market manufacturing and distribution businesses.

Digital Networks Global Ventures Limited - Focus: investing in Western European companies in hardware, software and services in and around communications infrastructure.

StoneGate Partners - Focus: growth capital and interim financing to private companies in the technology, telecommunications and health sciences sectors.

Blueprint Ventures - Early-stage venture capital firm focused on emerging communications and internet infrastructure companies.

Capital Resource Management - Investment focus: wireless and advanced telecommunications, internet infrastructure and network services.

Avocet Ventures - Focus: strategic investments and corporate acquisitions in the healthcare and technology sectors.

Montauk Energy Capital - Private equity and mezzanine financing primarily for energy related projects.

El Dorado Ventures - Investment focus: primarily West Coast early-stage technology-based ventures, mainly information technologies

Hallador Venture Partners - Investment focus: seed and early-stage west coast companies involving telecommunications and related fields

Medicus Venture Partners - Investment focus: early-stage medical and biotechnology companies in the western US, particularly in California

Timberline Venture Partners - Investment focus: early-stage information technology ventures located in the areas of Portland-Seattle, Southern California and Silicon Valley.

Chisholm Private Capital Partners - Investment focus: seed and early-stage deals, turnarounds, industry consolidations and buy-outs in Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas

Columbia Capital Corporation - Investment focus: communications and information technology firms at a variety of stages.

Three Arch Partners - Investment focus: early stage opportunities in life science companies.

Riverside Partners - Investment focus: growing industrial products companies.

Snider Capital, L.P. - Investment Focus: early stage companies in sports, leisure and recreation.

Housatonic Partners - Investment focus: later stage companies in the business services, media and communications industries.

Target Partners - Investment focus: seed financing of young start-ups in the field of information technology.

RoundWood Ventures - Private equity firm focused on companies in the lower middle market.

Venture Bank - Investment focus: financing emerging growth companies in the broadband and wireless media.

Triad Media Ventures - Investment focus: early stage companies in e-commerce, consumer products and consumer services.

Integra Ventures - Investment focus: early stage and seed companies in healthcare and wireless technology.

SeaPoint Ventures - Focus: invests in growing companies in the areas of telecommunication and Internet infrastructure.

Idealflow Angel Fund LLC - Investment focus: high-growth businesses developing innovative products and services in the information and electronic technology areas.

Crescendo Ventures - Focus: early-stage investment opportunities in the communications and e-business fields.

PacRim Venture Partners - Focus: investments in early-stage information technology companies in Silicon Valley.

Anschutz Investment Company - Investment focus: companies primarily in telecommunications, equipment and services, and the Internet.

BA Venture Partners - Focus: investing in early stage companies in broadband and wireless communications, software and biotechnology areas.

Lucent Venture Partners - Focus: subsidiary of Lucent Technologies invests in early-stage technology companies in high-growth communications areas.

CMEA Ventures - Focus: high technology investments in information technologies and life sciences.

Meritech Capital Partners - Focus: pursues late-stage traditional growth companies as well as co-investments in corporate buy-outs and spin-offs of information technology companies.

Oxford Bioscience Partners - Focus: equity financing and management assistance to start-up and early-stage companies in the bioscience and healthcare industries.

Montreux Equity Partners - Focus: invests primarily in early-stage technology and healthcare.

Berkshire Partners - Focus: leveraged buy-outs, recapitalizations, industry consolidations in telecommunications, transportation, business services and manufacturing.

Compass Technology Partners - Focus: invests in emerging, high-growth potential companies with a focus on science and technology.

Osprey Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage and expansion-stage companies in the business and consumer technology marketplace.

World Investments - Focus: equity capital for information technology and communication businesses in the Midwest.

Dominion Ventures - Investment focus: private companies in information technology, communications, life sciences, healthcare and service industries.

Integral Capital Partners - Investment focus: expansion-stage private and growth-stage public companies in the information technology and life sciences industries.

Marquette Venture Partners - Investment focus: early-stage and emerging growth companies in consumer and business services, healthcare, and technology.

Ridgewood Capital - Investment focus: e-commerce, infrastructure technology, software, telecommunications/wireless and online media.

Whitney and Co. - Investment focus: all stages in communications, Internet technology, healthcare, transforming industries and consumer.

Odyssey Capital Group - Focus: equity investments in real estate, leveraged buy-outs and growth companies.

Wakefield Group - Investment focus: technology, health and media ventures with major growth potential in the Southeast.

Doll Capital Management - Focus: early-stage funding in communications and Internet companies.

Asset Management Associates - Investment focus: seed and early-stage companies in the information and biological sciences markets.

Fairfax Partners - Investment focus: seed and early-stage technology companies involving healthcare, software or the environment.

Alta Partners - Investment focus: high growth information technologies and life sciences companies.

Atlantic Coastal Ventures, L.P. - Investment focus: telecommunications companies and related service companies operating within markets that reflect convergence.

Bessemer Venture Partners - Investment focus: entrepreneurial companies in healthcare, information systems, telecommunications and retailing.

Convergence Partners - Investment focus: early-stage companies in the communications, information technology and semiconductor sectors.

Brentwood Venture Capital - Investment focus: start-up and early stage Internet, software and healthcare companies.

Interprise Technology Partners - Investment focus: Internet and information technology companies or in businesses that use them to leverage their operations.

Forward Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage biotechnology and health care companies.

Digital Technology Partners - Investment focus: startup and early-stage digital technology companies.

Enterprise Partners Venture Capital - Investment focus: early-stage and emerging growth companies in medical technology, software and telecommunications.

Highland Capital Partners - Investment focus: information technology and healthcare companies.

DynaFund Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage companies in microelectronics, telecommunications and information technology.

Mohr, Davidow Ventures - Investment focus: early-stage companies with a strong information technology component.

Global Retail Partners - Investment focus: start-up and early-stage companies in the US and Europe that leverage technology for distribution of goods and services.

East River Ventures - Investment focus: information technologies including communications, media, software and healthcare.

Kinetic Ventures - Investment focus: communications, Internet, and customer service companies.

SCF Partners - Investment focus: worldwide energy service and equipment industry.

Siemens Mustang Ventures - Investment focus: wide area, local area, and access networks, network management, and Internet e-commerce.

Broadview Capital Partners - Investment focus: information technology, communications and digital media companies or companies driven by developments in these industries.

Boston University Community Technology Fund - Investment focus: early-stage information technology and life sciences industry sectors.

Coral Ventures - Investment focus: emerging and early-stage companies in the technology and healthcare industries.

IngleWood Ventures - Investment focus: life sciences fund focusing on biotechnology, medical devices and healthcare information technology.

Catalyst Venture Partners - Investment focus: help technology and media sector companies start, grow, and develop.

Palomar Ventures - Focus: start-up and early-stage investments in information technology companies.

Fidelity Ventures - Investment focus: healthcare, communications, software, employer services, and education.

Burrill & Company - Investment focus: life science companies in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, related medical technologies, agricultural technologies, animal health, and nutraceuticals.