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Clean Power Finance

United States of America

Clean Power Finance is driving the mass-market adoption of residential solar by building an online business-to-business marketplace to connect the solar industry and the capital markets. Clean Power Finance provides solar professionals, including marketers, installers, manufacturers and distributors, with access to a variety of non-exclusive, white-label residential finance products and an easy-to-use solar sales quoting and design tool. The company’s transparent pricing makes it easy for financial firms and lenders to invest in residential solar projects that provide reliable rates of return. Founded in 2007, Clean Power Finance is venture backed by Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers (KPCB), Google Ventures, Claremont Creek Ventures, Clean Pacific Ventures and Sand Hill Angels.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Energy

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Draper Triangle Ventures

United States of America

Draper Triangle is a Venture Capital Firm that partners with the Midwest’s most extraordinary entrepreneurs who set out to change the world. Founded in 1999, Draper Triangle has invested in some of the Midwest’s most successful startups including TOA Technologies, Renal Solutions, BodyMedia, CardioInsight, and Carnegie Learning. DTVC partners with early stage companies to create iconic and disruptive businesses in emerging markets including software, digital media, robotics and medical devices.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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ExSight Capital

United States of America

Exsight capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage impact investments in innovative ophthalmic diagnostic and treatment solutions. The firm consists of 2 accomplished retinal surgeons and a team of investment professionals that have partnered to address the need for funding early stage ophthalmic focused companies. The firm seeks investments in biotechnology medical devices pharmaceuticals and software solutions in ophthalmology.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Health Improvement

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FFWD

Fast Forward is a 13 week accelerator program that provides social entrepreneurs developing software with a grant mentorship and training. The program culminates in a Demo Day in San Francisco and New York where the entrepreneurs present their solutions to philanthropists and foundations.

Type: Accelerator/Incubator

Geography: Canada

Impact: Capacity Building

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Founder Collective

United States of America

Founder Collective is a seed stage venture capital fund built by a collection of successful entrepreneurs providing the first professional round of capital to promising entrepreneurs with compelling business concepts. Founder Collective is focused on helping the next generation of great entrepreneurs build important and lasting businesses. Founder Collective focuses on technology driven companies across a broad range of industries.

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Geography: United States of America

Impact: Capacity Building

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Founders Fund

United States of America

Founders Fund is stage agnostic and has historically invested in a wide variety of sectors including aerospace artificial intelligence advanced computing energy health and consumer Internet. Members of the team have been investors founders and early employees of prominent technology companies including PayPal Facebook Google Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and Palantir Technologies.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Greycroft Partners

United States of America

Greycroft Partners is a leading venture capital firm focused on investments in the Internet and mobile markets. With offices in the two media capitals of the world - New York and Los Angeles – Greycroft is uniquely positioned to serve entrepreneurs who have chosen us as their partners. Greycroft leverages an extensive network of media and technology industry connections to help entrepreneurs gain visibility, build strategic relationships, successfully bring their products to market, and build successful businesses.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: Americas

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Intel Capital Diversity Fund

United States of America

Whether you're seed stage or ready for growth Intel Capital can help take it to the next level. Since 1991 Intel Capital has invested US$12.2 billion in 1480 companies worldwide and 627 portfolio companies have gone public or been acquired.

Type: Fund

Geography: Global

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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K9 Ventures

United States of America

K9 Ventures is a true “early stage” venture fund that provides funding and support for seed-stage technology companies. The fund is focused on startups located in the San Francisco Bay Area that have technical founders, a core technology product, a clear path to revenue, can be capital efficient and where K9 can add value.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Mercury Fund

United States of America

Mercury Fund is an early stage venture capital firm. With over $200 million under management Mercury focuses on entrepreneurs and technology innovation originating in the U.S. Midcontinent. Mercury Fund investment themes target SaaS Cloud and Data Science/AI platforms that make the industrial ecosystems of Middle America more competitive and efficient. Over a decade ago Mercury recognized the rise of entrepreneurs and innovation in the underinvested Midcontinent.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Meritech Capital Partners

United States of America

Meritech Capital Partners is a leading provider of late-stage venture capital to category-defining private technology companies, and has been one of the top performing venture firms of the past decade.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Milestone Venture Partners

United States of America

Milestone is an early stage venture capital fund with $108 million under management. Milestone has been successfully investing in software, data and services companies for over a decade. Software, Internet and Mobile services businesses which help their customers exploit data assets successfully are in sweet spot. Milestone is also one of the leading venture firms focused on software and data investments in the Digital Health sector. Milestone have backed 17 Digital Health companies, six of which have achieved successful exits, including Medidata's (Nasdaq:MDSO) IPO in 2009.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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New Enterprise Associates

United States of America

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) partners with entrepreneurs to build transformational businesses across multiple stages, sectors and geographies. As one of the world's largest and most active venture capital firms with more than $13 billion in committed capital, the firm's long track record includes more than 190 portfolio company IPOs and more than 300 acquisitions. Among its historical investments are technology leaders like Data Domain, CareerBuilder, Diapers.com, Groupon, Juniper, Macromedia, Salesforce.com, Tableau Software, TiVo, WebEx and Workday.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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New York Angels

United States of America

New York Angels is a member-led organization committed to finding, funding and mentoring great young companies from pitch through successful exit. Our 100+ members are entrepreneurs, CEOs, venture capitalists and business leaders who have founded, funded and built world-class companies. We come from a wide array of industry backgrounds and together create an extensive network of entrepreneurial support. We mentor and coach the entrepreneurs in whom we invest, serve on their boards, provide contacts and assist with team building, strategic planning and fundraising.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Thayer Ventures

United States of America

Thayer Ventures (Thayer) invests in technology companies that focus on the hospitality industry. This industry, which represents over $10 trillion in annual global economic activity, is thriving with entrepreneurial activity due to the disruptive changes within the sector which began over a decade ago. Recent consumer trends have accelerated this disruption for operators across the hospitality and travel world, creating unprecedented opportunities for technology providers to make significant inroads into what was previously a closed market. Additionally, hospitality suppliers are dealing with massive shifts in travel planning, organizing and booking driven by the Internet and social media platforms.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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UnternehmerTUM-Fonds

Germany

UnternehmerTUM is about innovation and cutting edge technologies. They invest in high technology startups in Information and Communication Medical Engineering and CleanTech. UnternehmerTUM are committed to building up high growth companies for global markets and pursue our goal with passion and professionalism.

Type: Fund

Geography: Germany

Impact: Access to Financial Services

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Yaletown Venture Partners

United States of America

Yaletown is a venture capital firm that focuses on early stage cleanteach and IT investments in the pacific northwest and western Canada. The company aims to source the most promising early-stage cleantech deals in British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon and the most promising information technology start-ups in British Columbia.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: Americas

Impact: Access to Financial Services