1 Los Angeles County Venture Capital Firms Ad-Ventures, LLC. Alcatel Ventures Ambient Capital Arcturus Capital Aurora Capital Group Baroda Ventures, LLC. Bastion Capital Corporation Brentwood Associates California Technology Ventures, LLC Caltius Private Equity Celerity Partners Century Park Capital Partners, L.P. Chanin Capital Partners Clarity Partners, L.P. Clearstone Venture Partners Colony Capital, LLC Digital Coast Ventures Corporation DynaFund Ventures EastWest VentureGroup Entertainment Media Ventures, LLC. Finaventures Freeman Spogli & Co. Fulcrum Capital Group, LLC. Funk Ventures, Inc. GKM Venture Partners GRP Partners Hitachi Corporate Ventures Catalyst Fund Huntington Holdings, Inc. Idealflow Angel Fund LLC. ITU Ventures J.F. Shea Venture Capital Kline Hawkes & Co. Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Inc. Millennium Hanson Myers Capital Partners, LLC Oaktree Capital Management, LLC Omninet Capital, LLC P & M Investments
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Los Angeles County Venture Capital Firms
Ad-Ventures, LLC.
Alcatel Ventures
Ambient Capital
Arcturus Capital
Aurora Capital Group
Baroda Ventures, LLC.
Bastion Capital Corporation
Brentwood Associates
California Technology Ventures, LLC
Caltius Private Equity
Celerity Partners
Century Park Capital Partners, L.P.
Chanin Capital Partners
Clarity Partners, L.P.
Clearstone Venture Partners
Colony Capital, LLC
Digital Coast Ventures Corporation
DynaFund Ventures
EastWest VentureGroup
Entertainment Media Ventures, LLC.
Finaventures
Freeman Spogli & Co.
Fulcrum Capital Group, LLC.
Funk Ventures, Inc.
GKM Venture Partners
GRP Partners
Hitachi Corporate Ventures Catalyst Fund
Huntington Holdings, Inc.
Idealflow Angel Fund LLC.
ITU Ventures
J.F. Shea Venture Capital
Kline Hawkes & Co.
Leonard Green & Partners, L.P.
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, Inc.
Millennium Hanson
Myers Capital Partners, LLC
Oaktree Capital Management, LLC
Omninet Capital, LLC
P & M Investments
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Pacific Venture Group, L.P.
Palomar Ventures
PCRS Capital Partners, LLC
Putnam Lovell Capital Partners, Inc.
Ridgestone Corporation
Rolling Oaks Capital
Rustic Canyon Ventures
Saber Capital, LLC
Seidler Equity Partners, LP
Shamrock Holdings, Inc.
Shelter Capital Partners, LLC
Smart Technology Ventures
St. Cloud Capital, LLC
Steamboat Ventures, LLC
Stone Canyon Venture Partners, LP
SunAmerica Ventures
TCW/Crescent Mezzanine, LLC
TI Capital
Ad-Ventures, LLC.
Description:
As both an investor and an entrepreneurial force, adventures seeks to infuse it’s financial and managerial knowledge banks into sectors of technology and real-estate—with additional interest in entertainment venues encompassing one or both of these industries.
Contact Info:
11288 Ventura Blvd., Suite 443 Studio City, CA 91604 Phone: 323-993-8664 Fax: 323-417-4995 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ad-ventures.com
Capital Managed: US $35 million
Founded 1999
Type of Firm: Private Venture Capital Firm
Alcatel Ventures
Description:
Alcatel Ventures invests in companies which are developing breakthrough products that incorporate core technologies in the areas of wireless, networking, optics, telecom equipment, integrated circuits, and software.
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Contact Info:
3530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 360 Los Angeles, Ca 90010 Phone: 213-351-6880
Ambient is a Venture Partner and investor in St. Cloud Capital Partners, a licensed Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) that received its SBIC license in December 2001.
Contact Info:
100 North Crescent Drive, Suite 305 Beverly Hills, Ca 90210 Phone: 310-722-2852
Founded in 2000, Arcturus Capital is an early-stage venture firm that specializes in the development and commercialization of new and disruptive technologies from applied research and state-of-the-art laboratories.
Contact Info:
California Plaza II, 350 South Grand Avenue, Suite 3570 Los Angeles, Ca 90071 Phone: 213-473-1800
Aurora Capital Group is a Los Angeles-based investment firm formed in 1991 that acquires and builds companies in partnership with operating management.
Contact Info:
10877 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2100 Los Angeles, Ca 90024 Phone: 310-551-0101 Fax: 310-227-5591 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.auroracap.com
• Business Services • Education • Entertainment • Financial Services • Healthcare/Medical • Industrial Products • Media & Publishing • Telecommunications • Transportation
California Technology Ventures, LLC
Description:
California Technology Ventures, LLC helps start-up companies and investors put the pieces together by providing equity capital to early-stage technology companies, with special emphasis on Southern California companies.
Contact Info:
1111 South Arroyo Parkway, Suite 220 Pasadena, Ca 91105 Phone: 626-403-6632
Caltius Private Equity invests equity in small-to mid-sized businesses to help them grow. We partner with management teams to develop and execute financial and operating strategies that ensure success and superior performance of their company, its management and investors.
Contact Info:
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11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 850 Los Angeles, Ca 90025 Phone: 310-996-9585
• Business Services • Consumers • Distribution/Retailing • Industrial Products
Celerity Partners
Description:
Celerity Partners is a private equity fund whose objective is to build businesses, in partnership with management, to preeminence in their respective markets.
Contact Info:
11111 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 1127 Los Angeles, Ca 90025 Phone: 310-267-1710
Century Park Capital Partners, L.P. is an independently organized and operated private investment fund focused on making long-term private equity investments in middle market companies:
Contact Info:
1930 Century Park West Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-712-6580
Clarity Partners is a private equity and venture capital firm focused exclusively on investments in communications, emerging media and related technologies.
Contact Info:
100 North Crescent Drive Beverly Hills, Ca 90210 Phone: 310-432-0100
• Communications • Computers & Peripherals • Internet & Online Services • Media & Publishing • Telecommunications
Clearstone Venture Partners
Description:
Founded in 1998, Clearstone Venture Partners (formerly idea lab Capital Partners) is an independent venture capital firm with nearly half a billion dollars under management. With offices in Los Angeles and Menlo Park, California, Clearstone invests in early stage technology companies in the areas of software and communications.
Contact Info:
1351 4th Street, 4th Floor Santa Monica, Ca 90401 Phone: 310-460-7900
Fax: 310-460-7901
Website: http://www.clearstonevp.com
Founded 1998
Capital Managed: US $450 million
Type of Firm: Private Venture Capital Firm
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Investment Industries:
• Communications • Computers &Peripherals
Colony Capital, LLC
Description:
Colony Capital, LLC is a private, international investment firm focusing primarily on real estate-related assets and operating companies.
Contact Info:
1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1200 Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-282-8820
DynaFund Ventures is a venture firm with $220M under management and is headquartered in Los Angeles, Ca with branch offices in the Bay Area and outside Washington DC. The fund focuses its investment primarily in early stage information technology firms, and its core industry investment sectors are communications, electronics, photonics, internet services and software.
Contact Info:
21515 Hawthorn Blvd., Suite 1200 Torrance, Ca 90503 Phone: 310-543-5477
EastWest VentureGroup is a $250 million venture fund focused on early-stage investments in digital media infrastructure, platforms, and services that anticipate persistent and pervasive packet connectivity.
Contact Info:
10900 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 950 Los Angeles, Ca 90024
• Computers & Peripherals • Education • Entertainment • Internet & Online Services • Real Estate
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GKM Venture Partners
Description:
Located in Los Angeles GKM Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in communications, software and digital media enabling technologies. We invest in early through later-stage companies located in the southwestern United States.
Contact Info:
11150 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 825 Los Angeles, Ca 90025 Phone: 310-268-2610
• Communications • Computers & Peripherals • Entertainment • Internet & Online Services • Media & Publishing
GRP Partners
Description:
GRP Partners founded in 1996 and based in Los Angeles and London, makes private equity investments in start-up and early-stage technology companies in the United States and Europe. We have approximately $650 million under management.
Contact Info:
2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1630 Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-785-5100
The Hitachi Corporate Venture Catalyst (CVC) Fund is the venture capital arm for Hitachi, Ltd’s global corporate family. The CVC Fund provides investment capital and arranges strategic business relationships for companies which target emerging growth markets that align with Hitachi’s business strategies.
Contact Info:
750 Central Expressway, MS 3201 Santa Clara, Ca 95050-2627 Phone: 408-970-7138
Idealflow itself is primarily an angel fund looking to provide investment capital. But it is also uniquely positioned to offer extra value to entrepreneurs over and above investment of funds should a start-up company desire such.
Contact Info:
317 S. Rexford Drive, Suite 306 Beverly Hills, Ca 90212 Phone: 310-277-3336
ITU Ventures is the premier on-campus venture capital firm that invests in and develops seed-stage technology ventures emerging from the nation’s leading graduate schools.
Contact Info:
9250 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 100 Beverly Hills, Ca 90212 Phone: 310-777-5900
Our investments in private start-up companies have grown into such industry leaders as Compaq Computer Corporation and Altera Corp, Brocade Corp and Exodus Corp, Inc. Today, our investments span the nation, from Silicon Valley in Northern California to the eastern United States.
With over $400 million under management, Kline Hawkes & Co. invests primarily in mid-stage venture deals in the western US. Our typical investment range is $3 - $10m. The firm’s primary areas of investment focus are: communications infrastructure, Enterprise Software and Services, Business Services and Outsourcing deals.
Contact Info:
11726 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 300 Los Angeles, Ca 90049 Phone: 310-442-4700
Myers Capital Partners is a pioneer a specialty buy-side acquisition firm that focuses on two primary origination approaches: 1. Manager Driven Leveraged Build-Ups (“LBUs”) in partnership with LBO funds; 2. Strategic Add-on Acquisition Origination Programs for strategically growing existing portfolio companies for LBO funds.
Contact Info:
450 S. Marengo Ave. Pasadena, Ca 90266 Phone: 626-568-1398
Oaktree Capital Management, LLC, is a U.S. – based investment management firm with more than $25 billion in assets under management in specialized investment strategies. These strategies include opportunistic real estate investments, domestic and European high yield, domestic, international and high income convertible securities, principal activities (for control), distressed debt, emerging markets and mezzanine debt.
Contact Info:
333 South Grand Avenue, 28th Floor Los Angeles, Ca 90071 Phone: 213-830-6300
Omninet Capital is a venture capital firm focused on investments in the synergistic and converging fields of wireless communications and broadband infrastructure.
Contact Info:
9420 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 400 Beverly Hills, Ca 90212 Phone: 310-300-4100
P & M Investments is a Nevada-based LLC whose primary goal is to make equity and other equity-related investments in small to mid-sized private businesses located in Southern California.
Contact Info:
9034 Sunset Blvd., Suite 250 West Hollywood, Ca 90069 Phone: 310-550-0147
Pacific Venture Group was founded in 1995 as a privately held venture capital partnership focused exclusively on early and expansion stage companies with high growth and profit potential across all segments of healthcare.
Contact Info:
16830 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 244 Encino, Ca 91436 Phone: 818-990-4141
Palomar Ventures, a Southern California venture capital firm with $300 million under management, invests in early-stage information technology companies. Palomar Ventures is currently focused in the strategic areas of infrastructure software, networking communications, next-gen storage and core solutions to make the enterprise more competitive.
Contact Info:
100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 450 Santa Monica, Ca 90401 Phone: 310-260-6050
PCRS Capital Partners, LLC was established by a private group of investors to provide seed money to “high tech” and “internet related” emerging growth companies.
Contact Info:
5325 E. Pacific Coast Highway Long Beach, Ca 90804 Phone: 562-985-0564
• Business Services • Financial Services • Other Manufacturing
Putnam Lovell Capital Partners, Inc.
Description:
Putnam Lovell Capital Partners Inc. is the private capital affiliate of Putnam Lovell Securities, Inc. Capital Partners was formed to provide growth capital to developing companies in the financial services industry.
Contact Info:
501 Deep Valley Drive, Suite 300 Rolling Hills Estates, Ca 90274 Phone: 310-750-3600
Rustic Canyon Ventures is a $550 million venture capital fund investing in the new leaders of American business. Originally formed in 1999 as a TMCT Ventures, Rustic Canyon Ventures is one of the largest venture capital funds in Southern California.
Contact Info:
2425 Olympic Blvd, Suite 6050W Santa Monica, Ca 90404 Phone: 310-998-8000
Founded in 2000, Saber Capital provides Entrepreneurs with start-up capital, focus on a vision, operational expertise, and a significant network of people to execute on building a lasting business in the high technology arena.
• Consumers • Entertainment • Healthcare/Medical • Pharmaceuticals
Shelter Capital Partners, LLC
Description:
Shelter Capital Partners is a leading venture capital fund that invests in technology and technology-enabled business at all stages of development, with a focus on high value-add investing in Southern California high-tech companies that have the potential to become industry leaders. Areas of Investment focus include wireless and other communication technologies, enterprise application software and semiconductors.
Contact Info:
10880 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1850 Los Angeles, Ca 90024 Phone: 310-234-2300
Our focus is on innovators in wireless technologies, next generation telecommunications and networking infrastructure, primarily in Southern California, but we’re looking for innovative ideas at both the regional and national levels.
Contact Info:
1801 Century Park West, 5th Floor Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-203-3800
Stone Canyon Venture Partners, LP was launched in January 2001 as the venture investment vehicle for the Los Angeles-based Davis family and a select group of institutional and individual investors. Established as an SBIC fund, Stone Canyon seeks to make equity investments in early-stage companies with high growth prospects. Additionally, the fund also looks to invest opportunistically in alter round financings of companies with good “strategic” fits.
Contact Info:
2122 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2800 Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-551-2250
SunAmerica Ventures is an $850 million information technology venture fund headquartered in Los Angeles, California with an office in Menlo Park, California. The Fund primarily invests in three sectors: communications infrastructure, enterprise software/hardware and semiconductors/photonics.
Contact Info:
1 SunAmerica Center, 37th Floor Los Angeles, Ca 90067 Phone: 310-772-6000
We invest in subordinated debt and equity securities to facilitate leveraged transactions including: management buyouts, acquisitions, refinancings, recapitalizations and growth financings.