Investors in Venezuela

Negocios Digitales is a venture capital firm specializing in early venture, mid venture, late venture and emerging growth investments. The firm prefers to invest in the digital technology, telecom services and online services sectors. It seeks to invest primarily in Venezuela, Spain, Canada and USA. It makes equity investment minimum of $0.05 million in companies with minimum enterprise value of $0.5 million. The firm prefers to acquire minority stake in its portfolio companies. It also seeks to take a seat on the board of directors. The firm was founded in 2000 and is based in Caracas, Venezuela.

Alten Capital Group, LLC is a private equity investment firm specializing in middle market investments. It seeks to invest in the Latin American and Caribbean region with a focus on Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The firm prefers to take a seat on the board of its portfolio companies. It also makes public investments. It can take a minority or majority stake in its portfolio companies and also co-invests with other firms. Alten Capital Group, LLC is based in United States with an additional office in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Blum Capital Partners, L.P. is a private equity firm specializing in investments in corporate private equity transaction, public and private companies. It focuses on small- and mid-capitalization sector, mid-sized companies, corporate restructuring, PIPEs, recapitalizations, turnaround, buyouts, privatization and growth capital investments in middle market companies. It prefers to invest in industrials, technology, real estate, service, infrastructure, Internet consulting, logistics, fulfillment, wireless, telecommunications, applications software, leisure, business services, healthcare, educational services, manufacturing, financial services. Within industries, it prefers to invest in capital goods, trading companies and commercial services and supplies, transportation, information technology, consumer discretionary, consumer services, diversified consumer services, education services, media, consumer staples, technology hardware and equipment. It prefers to invest in companies based in South America, Latin America, and Caribbean with a focus on Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Central America, Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico. The firm prefers to invest $10 million to $3000 million equity per transaction. The firm typically holds its investments for a period of five years. The firm takes a substantial position in each business, either through the acquisition of strategic blocks of common shares in the public market, privately negotiated minority investment, or a private control position. It prefers to take majority and minority stake in investments. The firm prefers to have a seat on the boards of the portfolio companies. The firm also manages hedge funds. Blum Capital Partners, L.P. was founded in 1975 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Inversiones Crecepymes, C.A. is No Longer investing. It is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in growth capital, middle market, later stage, mature, emerging growth, mid venture, industry consolidation, recapitalizations, buyout and turnaround investments. The firm prefers to invest in food, healthcare, retail, energy, oil services, tourism, petroleum, petrochemical, airlines and cinematography sectors in Venezuela but is not limited to specific industries. It prefers to invest in capital and finance company, capital investment in operating companies producing tangible, mass-consumption goods or commodities, with a high potential for growth and development. It prefers to make an equity investment between $1 million and $50 million. The firm raises capital by issuing preferred convertible stock on a deal-by-deal basis. Inversiones Crece Pymes C.A. was founded in October 2008, and is based in Caracas, Venezuela.