Commonwealth Capital Ventures
Commonwealth Capital Ventures was founded in 1995 by a team of experienced venture capital investors. With more than $580 million of committed capital under management, the firm’s partners have invested in roughly 140 high-growth companies, many of which are leaders in their respective industry categories. Their limited partners are highly sophisticated venture investors and include leading educational and financial institutions, pension funds, and family offices. They are aligned with our investors in providing patient capital with a view toward long-term success. The current $250 million fund closed in early 2007 and is appropriately sized to focus on early stage opportunities and later stage venture growth enterprises.
For more information visit www.commonwealthvc.com
Flybridge Capital Partners
Flybridge Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm whose mission is to assist entrepreneurs in growing innovative, global companies. With $560 million under management, the firm is focused on investing in consumer, healthcare and information technology markets and is led by a team with domain expertise and more than half a century of combined experience in venture capital.
Flybridge Capital Partners is led by five general partners with more than a half century of combined venture capital experience across the consumer, healthcare, and information technology markets. The investment team includes general partners David Aronoff, Jeff Bussgang, Michael Greeley, Chip Hazard and Jon Karlen. Flybridge partners are passionate about the companies and markets they invest in. They strive to be approachable, innovative, thoughtful, and committed investors who work hard on behalf of their entrepreneurs.
For more information, visit www.flybridge.com.
General Catalyst Partners
General Catalyst Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs who are building the technology-based companies that will lead innovation and transform industries.
General Catalyst’s managing directors Larry Bohn, Joel Cutler, David Fialkow, Bill Fitzgerald, David Orfao, John Simon and Hemant Taneja are accomplished entrepreneurs. Founded in 2000, General Catalyst Partners leverages its principals’ extensive operational, business development and technological expertise to provide portfolio companies with a catalyst for success through business-building and partnership development assistance. General Catalyst has approximately a billion dollars under management and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
For more information, visit www.generalcatalyst.com.
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures offers venture assistance, strategic advice and capital to entrepreneurs. The firm helps entrepreneurs extend the potential of their ideas in both traditional venture areas like the Internet, computing, mobile, and silicon technology arenas but also supports breakthrough scientific work in clean technology areas such as bio-refineries for energy and bioplastics, solar, battery and other environmentally friendly technologies. Vinod Khosla was formerly a General Partner at Kleiner Perkins and founder of Sun Microsystems. Vinod has been labeled the #1 VC by Forbes and Fortune recently labeled him as one the nation’s most influential ethanol advocates, noting “there are venture capitalists, and there’s Vinod Khosla.” Vinod Khosla founded the firm in 2004 and was joined by partners David Weiden and Samir Kaul, as well as chief scientific officer Doug Cameron in 2006. Khosla Ventures is based in Menlo Park, California.
For more information, visit www.khoslaventures.com.