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ABOUT OIF
Venture Capitalists
Following is an overview of the participating OIF VCs. Please click on Firm name or logo to be directed to their respective websites.
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Founded in 1999, Buerk Dale Victor is a Pacific Northwest venture capital firm based in Seattle, Washington investing in growth companies across diversified stages and sectors. The Firm focuses exclusively on companies located in the Northwest, primarily in the business or consumer products/services, retail and financial services industries with revenues in the $5mm - $25mm range. |
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Burrill & Company is a life sciences merchant bank located in San Francisco, California focused exclusively on companies involved in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, devices, human healthcare and related medical technologies, nutraceuticals and wellness, agricultural biotechnology, and industrial biotechnology (biomaterials/bioprocesses) with over $500 million under management. Burrill is also the sponsor and facilitator of three leading annual industry conferences and publishes the seminal annual report on the state of the biotechnology industry.
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Founded in 2003 as a spinout of Northwest Capital Appreciation,
Inc., Evergreen Pacific Partners, located in Seattle, WA, is a fund dedicated to the
pursuit of middle market buyouts and growth equity investments
in the western region of North America. The Firm targets opportunities
in manufacturing, packaging, media and consumer products.
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Nth Power is a San Francisco, CA-based venture capital firm that invests in cutting-edge energy technology businesses, particularly in energy intelligence, distributed energy, power reliability and related services. The Fund will invest primarily in early-stage and emerging companies and may make selected investments in established growth companies. In addition to its Bay Area headquarters, Nth Power maintains a satellite office in Portland, OR. |
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Riverlake Equity Partners is a Portland, Oregon-based buyout firm focused on lower middle market traditional economy businesses principally located in Oregon and the Western United States. The Fund makes equity and equity-related debt investments in manufacturing, distribution and service companies. |
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Massachusetts based Sherbrooke was founded in 1999 to take advantage of the investment opportunities in the health and wellness industry. The Firm provides growth and expansion capital to companies that possess already-developed products and services based upon proven science, with a proprietary position due to intellectual property or a strong brand franchise. The target companies would typically be seeking capital to initiate product roll-out or expand distribution and market presence. Sherbrooke is usually the first investor in portfolio companies and is usually part of a syndicate of venture investors. |
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Voyager Capital is a Seattle based information technology venture capital firm that invests in enterprise software and services, Internet infrastructure and wireless companies. Voyager focuses on early to late-stage companies, with the majority of investments in early-stage companies based in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
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Wedbush Capital Partners is a Los Angeles, CA, based private equity firm that specializes in making $2 to $7 million equity investments in profitable, growing companies with revenues ranging from $10 million to $50 million. Wedbush Capital invests in transactions that include growth investments, recapitalizations and management-led buyouts. Wedbush Capital is an affiliate of Wedbush Morgan Securities, a leading NYSE investment bank with offices across the western United States. |
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