These direct investments in Venture Capital Funds are selected through a thorough and extensive due diligence process. The criteria for investment are:

Proven Fund Managers – An experienced and knowledgeable management team that demonstrates its ability to successfully source and nurture companies from early stage through exit.

Proven Prior Fund Performance – Either direct fund performance or performance of the Partners in previous VC roles.

Demonstrated Market Strategy – Ability to identify emerging market strategies with rapidly increasing revenue that demonstrate proof of concept in the market place.

Committed Fund Partners – Executive management and mentors that have significant capital investment and ownership in their funds.