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Useful Resources
| Australian
Investment Network |
We have created Australia's largest database of angel
investors who are regular investors in various industries
involving Australian small businesses and start-ups. You can
submit your confidential investment proposal for free and it
only takes a couple of minutes. You pay nothing unless an
investor wishes to contact you. The $99 fee will allow you
contact with the investor and all other investors who wish to
contact you. |
| Business2.0 |
Venture
Capital: Major Players A hand-picked directory of the best
business links on the web. |
| National Venture Capital
Association (NVCA) |
The trade association that represents the venture capital
industry. It is a member-based organization. Its membership
consists of venture capital firms and organizations who manage
pools of risk equity capital designated to be invested in
young, emerging companies. |
| VCgate |
 |
A powerful and extensive directory
of venture capital, private equity, merchant
banking, and other investment firms from all over the
world. If you are looking for funding, VCgate can help
you search more quickly and efficiently. With VCgate,
you gain the power to find and contact the firms most
likely to partner with you! |
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| Growthink
Research |
Growthink Research is a research firm that tracks and
analyzes wireless companies that have successfully raised
venture capital funding. |
| Network World Fusion |
Venture
capital database This is a database of information from
the PricewaterhouseCoopers / Network World Venture Capital
Survey, listing recipients of funding from venture-capital
firms. See who got VC money, how much, from whom and for what,
using any of several different search criteria. |
| PostIdea

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Thinking about funding your current business, launching a
new business, a restaurant, a communications firm, or a
technology venture? Upload your business plan to
PostIdea.com's secure network and get the best funding or
partners, to support your venture! |
| StartupJournal |
Financing
News, articles and resources. |
| VentureOne |
Venture Capital and Private Equity Research and Information. |
| VentureReporter.net |
Comprehensive database of non-public companies in the world.
Tracks every venture capital investment as well as every
merger and acquisition of note.
VentureReporter.net
on Wireless news and articles. |
| WirelessMatch |
WirelessMatch facilitates private equity investment in early
stage companies operating in the wireless applications,
content and technology markets. |
Venture Capital Firms
| Nokia Venture
Partners |
Launched in 1998, Nokia Venture Partners is a private global
venture capital firm and a leading investor into the mobile
and IP technology space. With USD$650 million under
management, Nokia Venture Partners is backed by numerous value
add limited partners. The fund builds partnerships with early
stage leading edge mobile technology companies targeting
high-growth market opportunities around the world. |
| Norwest Venture Partners
(NVP) |
The investment focus of Norwest Venture Partners, broadly
defined as information technology, includes enterprise
software and communications technologies. |
| Resurgence Capital |
Portfolio companies are pioneers in the areas of
telecommunications, internet infrastructure and security
markets with outstanding products, sound business models and
experienced management teams. By providing a robust
combination of financial, strategic and technological
assistance, Resurgence adds substantial value to its portfolio
companies |
| Wireless
Ingenuity |
A venture capital and development firm, Wireless Ingenuity
actively fosters the development of Next Generation wireless
products and services by facilitating value creation for both
entrepreneurs and wireless carriers. Through the various
stages of venture fund investment, Wireless Ingenuity helps to
accelerate the commercial application of customer-focused
products. |
| Worldview Technology
Partners |
A leading technology venture capital firm. Worldview’s
partners bring diverse insights gained by years of operating
experience as successful entrepreneurs, senior F100
executives, and venture investors. Focused investment strategy
in telecom and Internet infrastructure companies. |
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