Investing in Success
SEPATON is pleased to be working with five of the leading investment firms in high technology to drive corporate growth and success in the months and years ahead.
Located in Palo Alto, California, Focus Ventures was founded in 1997 and currently has over $830 million under management. The Focus Ventures team provides expansion stage venture capital for leading technology companies. The firm seeks companies that have completed the initial development phase of their product or service, have demonstrated clear market acceptance, and are seeking additional capital to expand their sales and marketing efforts and/or to execute strategic acquisitions. Focus Ventures concentration on expansion stage technology companies allows their team to provide assistance that is complementary to that of early stage firms. Focus Ventures leverages an extensive network of business partners in the United States and Asia to deliver strategic, gainful opportunities to their portfolio companies.
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an independent global private equity investment firm and an SEC registered investment advisor, providing vehicles for institutional investors to invest in the venture capital and buyout markets in the U.S., Europe, and elsewhere through primary partnerships, secondary purchases, and direct investments. HarbourVest and its subsidiaries have 170 employees, including 65 investment professionals deployed in Boston, London, and Hong Kong. In 25 years of investing in private equity, the team has committed more than $18.6 billion to newly formed funds, representing relationships with 200 private equity managers. The team has also completed over $4.3 billion in secondary purchases of partnership interests and invested $3.1 billion directly in operating companies. The firm's clients consist of 240 institutional investors, including pension funds, endowments, foundations, and financial institutions throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, and Japan.
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) is a leading international venture capital firm focusing on investments in early stage companies in the enterprise software & networking, semiconductors & components, and mobile infrastructure sectors. With over $670 million under management, and offices in NY, London, Jerusalem and Tokyo, JVP leverages its international presence, vast expertise and substantial capital base to build companies with the potential to shape and dominate global markets.
