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Appareo Capital
United States
Founded in 2016, Appareo Capital is a family office and private equity firm based in Houston, Texas. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, oil field services, automotive, media, transaction processing, data and internet companies, real estate, construction services, agriculture, outdoor advertising, consumer products, wireless telecommunications, and financial service sectors. The firm prefers to invest in companies whose primary activity is in the United States.
Private Equity Firm
Applyifi
United States
Mr. Arjan Schütte is the Founder and serves as the Managing Partner at Core Innovation Capital. He serves as Board Member at Atomic FI. He serves as Senior Advisor at Financial Health Network. He serves as Board Member & Advisor at PayJoy. He is an Advisor of CyberPolicy. He is also a Senior Advisor to the Center for Financial Services Innovation, the nation's leading authority on the underbanked market. He served as Advisor at PayPerks. He served as Board Member at Ripple, One Finance & SavvyMoney. He was a senior manager at CFSI from its inception in 2004 until 2010, when Core was launched. He was a Board Member at Banking Up. Mr. Schutte is a passionate industry expert. He is cited broadly and regularly speaks at industry conferences. He has invested in some of the most innovative companies serving the underbanked, including AccountNow, iSend, L2C, and Plastic. Prior to CFSI, he spent 12 years as an entrepreneur in several venture-backed companies in technology leadership, consulting and general management roles at Pierian Spring Software, Cognitive Concepts (was sold to Houghton Mifflin), Capella Learning (now NASDAQ: CPLA), and do the good, among others. He earned an MS from the Media Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as an Interval Research Fellow and a BA in Philosophy and Communication at Lewis and Clark College.
Individual/Angel
Aqua Ventures International
United Arab Emirates
Aqua Ventures International is a venture capital firm based in Al Fujayrah, United Arab Emirates. The firm seeks to invest in telecommunications, media, and technology sectors.
Venture Capital
Arba Seed Investment Group
San Francisco, California, United States
Arba is a seed investment group that focuses on the internet, tech, and other new media.
Angel Group
Arcadia Ventures
United Kingdom
Founded in 2015, Aloha Ventures is a venture capital firm that is based in Richmond, United Kingdom. The firm invests in new technologies and seeks to invest in B2B, B2C, C2C, e-commerce, digital media and mobile technology sectors.
Venture Capital
Archer Gray
United States
Founded in 2011, Archer Gray is a venture capital firm based in New York, New York. The firm invests in early-stage companies in media and entertainment.
Venture Capital
Archibald Norman
United States
Mr. Robert Glaser is the Founder and serves as Chairman at RealNetworks. Mr. Glaser serves as a Board Member at Scener. Mr. Glaser has long been intrigued with the nexus of media, computing, and communications. Since founding Real in 1994, Mr. Glaser has played an integral role in the transformation of the internet into the next great mass medium. In 1995, under Mr. Glaser's direction, Real introduced the groundbreaking RealAudio, the first commercial audio streaming solution for the internet. This was followed in 1997 with RealVideo. RealNetworks' RealPlayer is downloaded millions of times each month and is one of the most popular pieces of software ever created. In July 2012, after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, Mr. Glaser returned as CEO to help revitalize RealNetworks and return the company to sustainable growth. In line with this goal, the company has since launched several new products. By creating innovative technology and services that make it easy for people to connect with and enjoy digital media, RealNetworks and Mr. Glaser are at the forefront of the digital media revolution. Prior to founding RealNetworks, Inc., Mr. Glaser worked for Microsoft for 10 years in a number of executive positions, including Vice President of Multimedia and Consumer Systems. Mr. Glaser currently serves as Trustee and Managing Board Member of the Glaser Progress Foundation, which Mr. Glaser established in 1993. Mr. Glaser also served as Venture Partner at Accel. He is also an Angel Investor. Mr. Glaser is a graduate of Yale University, with a B.S. in Computer Science and an M.A. in Economics.
Individual/Angel
Archimedia
London, England, United Kingdom
Archimedia is a creator of and an investor in consumer, TMT and real estate driven businesses.
Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Family Investment Office
Arch Meredith
Sweden
Mr. Jan Wäreby serves as Board Member at Tobii Technology. Mr. Wäreby serves as Chairman at Rise Sics. He served as Senior Vice President & Head of Group Function Sales at Ericsson. Mr. Wareby serves as Board Member at Defentry. Previously, he served as a Senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Multimedia and Executive Vice President and Head of Sales and Marketing for Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications.
Individual/Angel
Archtop Ventures
United States
Archtop Ventures was focused on making investments in emerging growth and middle market companies in media, entertainment and new technology, positioning them for rapid growth and market leadership. The firm was founded in 2013 and was headquartered in Rye Brook, New York.
Private Equity Firm
Archway Equity Partners
United States
It is founded in 201 to explore opportunities in sports and media.
Venture Capital
Arctos Sports Partners
United States
Arctos Sports Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring passive minority stakes in professional sports franchises as well as providing liquidity and structured growth capital solutions to sports franchise control owners and governors. The firms' team has strong experience in alternative investments and domain expertise across the sports, media, and technology industries. Arctos was founded in October 2019 with offices in Dallas and New York.
Cryptocurrency
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Private Equity Firm
Ari Eisenstat
United Kingdom
Mr. James Wise serves as Partner at Balderton Capital. He joined Balderton in 2013. He serves as Board Member at Forecast and Demodesk. Since then, he has led Balderton's investments in a number of sectors and geographies, covering health tech, manufacturing, mobile productivity, developer tools and virtual and augmented reality. He served as a Board Member at SOPHiA GENETICS. He also sits as a board member and observer for multiple portfolio companies including Sunrise ( acquired by Microsoft ), Cloud9IDE ( acquired by Amazon ), 3DHubs, Sketchfab and Crowdcube. Prior to joining Balderton, James helped to launch and run one of the UK's first social venture funds, providing support and capital to social enterprises with a special focus on the education, healthcare and financial sectors. Before this James worked with entrepreneurs and businesses in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with Atomico Ventures, the Guardian Media Group and as a consultant with McKinsey & Company. As well as the professional experiences above, James has worked as an adviser to a number of start-ups and social enterprises, and in 2011 as a Specialist Adviser to Parliament. James has an MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University and occasionally lectures for the University on aspects of responsible capitalism and the social impact of technology.
Individual/Angel
Arie Trouw
United States
Mr. Michael Hool serves as Founding Partner and Attorney at Hool Coury Law. He also serves as Board Member at BioAccel. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hool Law Group, a premier venture law firm in the Southwest. In 25 years Mr. Hool has helped launch, grow and exit over 100 technology ventures and formed over 15 private equity funds and investment organizations. Mr. Hool is currently active on the investment committee and boards of directors of Biltmore Angel Investors, Arizona Technology Investor Forum, and TiE Arizona, and past Chairman of Arizona Venture Capital Conference/Invest Southwest, all organizations he helped launch. Mr. Hool is also active with the Angel Capital Association, serves on the advisory board of The Venture Catalyst at ASU, and sponsors ASU's Rapid Start-Up School and Innovation Advancement Program. Mr. Hool's investments include emerging companies in the medical device, drug, software, social media, clean-tech, and semiconductor industries. As part of these investments, Mr. Hool has been a senior advisor in several medical device companies, including a rapidly growing wound care company and a spine and brain surgical robotics company. Mr. Hool has served on and advised boards of public and private companies and many non-profit economic development and philanthropic entities. Mr. Hool is active with Humanitarian Aid Relief Teams and Young Life.
Individual/Angel
Arjan Schütte
United States
Mr. Uwe Frers co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Escapio. He started his career as a management trainee for new media at the publishing group Handelsblatt (Holtzbrinck). In 2000, he moved on to the online stock exchange information service Finanztreff.de, taking over the management board division of marketing and sales and acquiring a share in the company in 2001. After selling his shares in 2004, he moved into the tourism industry to combine his passion for hotels and travel with his online skills. In 2006, he founded TripsByTips, the online travel guide presenting tips from travelers for travelers, where he also serves as the General Manager.
Individual/Angel
Arkley The Accelerator VC
Poland
Founded in 2013, Arkley The Accelerator VC is a venture capital and accelerator firm headquartered in Warsaw, Poland. The firm seeks to make minority investments in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies. The firm prefers to invest in logistics, media, energy, healthcare technology, software, Big Data, Cleantech, digital health, health tech, Internet of Things, Agtech, Foodtech, marketing technology, and the mobility technology sectors in the United States, Europe, and Mainland China.
Venture Capital
Armaan Parikh
India
Mr. Michael Schulhof serves as Member of CEO Advisory Committee at Lee Equity Partners. He serves as Board Member at SAMHI Hotels. Previously served as a Board Member at Advanced BioDesign. He also serves as Managing Director & Chairman at GTI Capital Group. He serves as Chairman & Managing Director at Global Technology Investment Group. He also serves as Board Member Air Works India. He was previously President and CEO of Sony America and Sony Media and Entertainment from 1993 to 1995. He joined Sony in 1968 and rose to senior management in 1979. In 1989, he was named to Sony's Board of Directors. During his 25 years at Sony, he had responsibility for Sony Electronics; Sony Software, including Columbia/Tristar Pictures; CBS Records as well as the electronic publishing and signatures divisions; and Sony Retail Entertainment including theaters and location-based entertainment centers across the U.S. Mr. Schulhof serves on the boards of several companies and charitable organizations including ColdWatt, J2Com, the Brookings Institution, the Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, the American Hospital of Paris Foundation and New York University Medical Center. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He received his B.S. from Grinnell College, an M.A. from Cornell University, a Ph.D. from Brandeis University and the Chevalier de la Legion D'Honneur by the French Republic. He is also a managing director at GTI Capital Group.
Individual/Angel
Arndt Kwiatkowski
United States
Mr. Marc La Magna serves as Managing Partner at Turnstone Capital. He also serves as Managing Director at Harbor Cap Partners. He currently serves as Senior Vice President for Veritone, a leading AI-based media technology company. Marc founded and serves as the Managing Partner at Turnstone Capital Management LLC, an early stage focused venture investment advisor. He has over twenty years of venture capital, private equity investment, project financing, business development and investment experience focused on new venture creation and development. At Turnstone Capital, he focuses on the firm's investments in IT, media, SaaS and clean technology applications. He represents Turnstone as a board observer for CPV solar system company Morgan Solar, and 3D printing company LUXeXceL Holdings B.V. Marc is also an advisor to InvenTrust, an online innovation professional network, and Harbor Cap Partners, a consumer focused PE firm. Previously, Marc launched and incubated Cedar Lane Asset Management, an hedge fund management company focused on the entertainment sector, led the acquisition of TitanTV Media prior to its sale to Broadcast Interactive, and led the initial funding and launch of dMarc Broadcasting prior to its sale to Google. Prior to forming Turnstone, Marc served as Managing Director of Acquisitions at eColony - an early stage venture capital group formed by Internet Capital Group. Marc began his investment career investment firms J.P. Morgan, NationsBanc Montgomery and The Prudential Investment Corporation, where he focused on LBOs, cross-border private debt placements, and independent power project finance. Marc holds a BA in Economics from Yale University and an MBA from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth, earning the Tuck Scholar distinction.
Individual/Angel
Arthur Norins
Denmark
Mr. Ali Mufuruki served as Chairman of the Investment Committee at Zebu Investment Partners. Mr. Mufuruki also serves as Director at Wananchi Group Holdings. He serves as Board Member at Topcrust Bakery, and AMSCO (Netherlands). He is the Chairman and CEO of Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) based on Infotech Investment Group LTD which has business interests in real estate, retail, advertising, IT, and telecommunications services. He is a founding partner of East Africa Capital Partners (EACP), a Nairobi, Kenya-based private equity fund dedicated to ICT, Media, and Telecoms with over USD 100m under management. He is also the Founding Chairman of The CEOs' Roundtable of Tanzania, a policy dialogue forum that brings together CEOs of the top 50 companies in Tanzania. In 2002, he became the founding Chairman of Air Tanzania Company LTD. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Tanzania Central Bank where he serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Amsterdam-based ATMS Foundation, a joint project of the UNDP and the International Finance Corporation ("IFC"), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, set up in 1989 to provide management services that enable the private sector to play its rightful role in the economies of African countries. Mr. Mufuruki sits on the boards of Technoserve, Inc. of Washington, DC, and The Global Philanthropy Forum (GPF) based in California, USA, and is Chairman of the board of Enablis East Africa. He is a Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute Class of 2001 and Founder and Chairman of The Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) East Africa. Mr. Mufuruki is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering Design from The University of Technology and Economics in Reutlingen, Germany, in 1986. He serves as Board Member at BLUETOWN.
Individual/Angel
Arthur Patrick Partners
United States
Arthur Patrick Partners was a private equity and venture capital firm based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm invested in early-stage health, technology and media companies.
Private Equity Firm
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