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Top 100 Venture Capital Firms For Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur, July, 2001
TOP 100 VENTURE CAPITAL FIRMS FOR ENTREPRENEURS
Location of Early-Round [*]
VC Firm VC Firm Deals in 2000
J. P. Morgan Partners NEW YORK 56
Softbank Venture Capital CALIFORNIA 46
Intel Corp. CALIFORNIA 45
Angel Investors LP CALIFORNIA 38
New Enterprise Associates CALIFORNIA 35
Bessemer Venture Partners MASSACHUSETTS 31
BancBoston Ventures MASSACHUSETTS 29
Austin Ventures TEXAS 28
Sequoia Capital CALIFORNIA 27
Venrock Associates NEWYORK 27
Sevin Rosen Funds TEXAS 26
U.S. Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 26
Mayfield Fund CALIFORNIA 25
Accel Partners CALIFORNIA 24
Battery Ventures MASSACHUSETTS 24
Greylock Partners MASSACHUSETTS 24
Internet.com CONNECTICUT 22
St. Paul Venture Capital MINNESOTA 22
VantagePoint Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 22
Wilson Sonsinl Goodrich & Rosati CALIFORNIA 22
Cresendo Ventures CALIFORNIA 21
Benchmark Capital CALIFORNIA 20
Columbia Capital VIRGINIA 20
Crosspoint Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 20
Draper Fisher Jurvetson CALIFORNIA 20
Draper Richards CALIFORNIA 20
Goldman Sachs Group NEW YORK 20
Pequot Capital Management CONNECTICUT 20
Redpoint Ventures CALIFORNIA 20
Charles River Ventures MASSACHUSETTS 19
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers CALIFORNIA 19
Madrona Venture Group WASHINGTON 19
ARCH Venture Partners ILLINOIS 18
AV labs TEXAS 18
Dominion Ventures CALIFORNIA 18
Matrix Partners CALIFORNIA 18
PA Early Stage PENNSYLVANIA 18
TL Ventures PENNSYLVANIA 18
Advanced Technology Ventures MASSACHUSETTS 17
Polaris Venture Partners MASSACHUSETTS 17
Trident Capital CALIFORNIA 16
Warburg Pincus CALIFORNIA 16
Atlas Venture MASSACHUSETTS 15
Draper Atlantic VIRGINIA 15
Imalay Investments GEORGIA 15
Lightspeed Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 15
Sprout Group NEW YORK 15
VC Firm Web Site
J. P. Morgan Partners www.jpmorganpartners.com
Softbank Venture Capital www.sbvc.com
Intel Corp. www.intel.com
Angel Investors LP www.svangel.com
New Enterprise Associates www.nea.com
Bessemer Venture Partners www.bvp.com
BancBoston Ventures www.bancbostonventures.com
Austin Ventures www.austinventures.com
Sequoia Capital www.sequoiacap.com
Venrock Associates www.venrock.com
Sevin Rosen Funds www.srfunds.com
U.S. Venture Partners www.usvp.com
Mayfield Fund www.mayfield.com
Accel Partners www.accel.com
Battery Ventures www.battery.com
Greylock Partners www.greylock.com
Internet.com http://internet.comvc.com
St. Paul Venture Capital www.stpaulvc.com
VantagePoint Venture Partners www.vpvp.com
Wilson Sonsinl Goodrich & Rosati www.wsgr.com
Cresendo Ventures www.cresendoventures.com
Benchmark Capital www.benchmark.com
Columbia Capital www.colcap.com
Crosspoint Venture Partners www.cpvp.com
Draper Fisher Jurvetson www.dfj.com
Draper Richards www.draperrichards.com
Goldman Sachs Group www.goldmansachs.com
Pequot Capital Management www.pequotcap.com
Redpoint Ventures www.redpointventures.com
Charles River Ventures www.ctv.com
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers www.kpcb.com
Madrona Venture Group www.madrona.com
ARCH Venture Partners www.archventure.com
AV labs www.avlabs.com
Dominion Ventures www.dominion.com
Matrix Partners www.matrixpartners.com
PA Early Stage www.paearlystage.com
TL Ventures www.tlventures.com
Advanced Technology Ventures www.atvcapital.com
Polaris Venture Partners www.polarisventures.com
Trident Capital www.tridentcap.com
Warburg Pincus www.warburgpincus.com
Atlas Venture www.atlasventure.com
Draper Atlantic www.draperatlantic.com
Imalay Investments n/a
Lightspeed Venture Partners www.lightspeedvc.com
Sprout Group www.sproutgroup.com
eCompanies-Evercore Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 14
Garage.com CALIFORNIA 14
GE Capital Equity Capital Group CONNECTICUT 14
Mellon Ventures PENNSYLVANIA 14
Canaan Partners CONNECTICUT 13
Dot Edu CALIFORNIA 13
InterWest Partners CALIFORNIA 13
Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds PENNSYLVANIA 13
Norwest Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 13
Adams Capital Management PENNSYLVANIA 12
Patricof & Co Ventures NEW YORK 12
Prism Venture Partners MASSACHUSETTS 12
Redleaf Group CALIFORNIA 12
Ridgewood Capital NEW JERSEY 12
RRE Ventures NEW YORK 12
Sequel Venture Partners COLORADO 12
WI Harper Group CALIFORNIA 12
ABS Ventures MARYLAND 11
Advent International MASSACHUSETTS 11
Alta Communications/Burr Eqan Deleage MASSACHUSETTS 11
Aurora Funds NORTH CAROLINA 11
Blue Chip Venture Co OHIO 11
Centennial Ventures COLORADO 11
CMEA Ventures CALIFORNIA 11
Cordova Ventures GEORGIA 11
Flatiron Partners NEW YORK 11
Internet Capital Group PENNSYLVANIA 11
Menio Ventures CALIFORNIA 11
Morgenthaler Partners CALIFORNIA 11
MPM Capital MASSACHUSETTS 11
Northwood Ventures NEW YORK 11
Oak Investment Partners CONNECTICUT 11
One Liberty Ventures MASSACHUSETTS 11
Sigma Partners CALIFORNIA 11
Staenberg Venture Partners WASHINGTON 11
Steve Walker & Associates MARYLAND 11
TeleSoft Partners CALIFORNIA 11
Whitney & Co. CONNECTICUT 11
CenterPoint Venture Partners TEXAS 10
Charter Venture Group CALIFORNIA 10
Com Ventures CALIFORNIA 10
Connecticut Innovations CONNECTICUT 10
DynaFund Ventures CALIFORNIA 10
Edison Venture Fund NEW JERSEY 10
Frazier & Co. WASHINGTON 10
Highland Capital Partners MASSACHUSETTS 10
H.I.G. Ventures FLORIDA 10
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners ILLINOIS 10
Mohr, Davidow Ventures CALIFORNIA 10
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners NEW YORK 10
Noro-Moseley Partners GEORGIA 10
Onset Ventures CALIFORNIA 10
Oxford Bioscience Partners MASSACHUSETTS 10
Selby Venture Partners CALIFORNIA 10
Storm Ventures CALIFORNIA 10
Summit Partners MASSACHUSETTS 10
Wakefield Group NORTH CAROLINA 10
Zero Stage Capital MASSACHUSETTS 10
eCompanies-Evercore Venture Partners www.ecompanies.com
Garage.com www.garage.com
GE Capital Equity Capital Group www.equitycapital.com
Mellon Ventures www.mellonventures.com
Canaan Partners www.canaan.com
Dot Edu www.doteduventures.com
InterWest Partners www.interwest.com
Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds www.mavf.com
Norwest Venture Partners www.norwestvp.com
Adams Capital Management www.acm.com
Patricof & Co Ventures www.patricof.com
Prism Venture Partners n/a
Redleaf Group www.redleaf.com
Ridgewood Capital www.ridgewoodcapital.com
RRE Ventures www.rre.com
Sequel Venture Partners www.sequelvc.com
WI Harper Group www.wiharper.com
ABS Ventures www.absventures.com
Advent International www.adventinternational.com
Alta Communications/Burr Eqan Deleage n/a
Aurora Funds www.aurorafunds.com
Blue Chip Venture Co www.bcvc.com
Centennial Ventures www.centennial.com
CMEA Ventures www.cmeaventures.com
Cordova Ventures www.cordovaventures.com
Flatiron Partners www.flatironpartners.com
Internet Capital Group www.internetcapital.com
Menio Ventures www.menloventures.com
Morgenthaler Partners www.morgenthaler.com
MPM Capital www.mpmcapital.com
Northwood Ventures www.northwoodventures.com
Oak Investment Partners www.oakvc.com
One Liberty Ventures www.oneliberty.com
Sigma Partners www.sigmapartners.com
Staenberg Venture Partners www.staenberg.com
Steve Walker & Associates www.stevewalker.com
TeleSoft Partners www.telesoftvc.com
Whitney & Co. www.whitney.com
CenterPoint Venture Partners www.centerpointvp.com
Charter Venture Group www.charterventures.com
Com Ventures n/a
Connecticut Innovations www.ctinnovations.com
DynaFund Ventures www.dynafundventures.com
Edison Venture Fund www.edisonventure.com
Frazier & Co. www.frazierco.com
Highland Capital Partners www.hcp.com
H.I.G. Ventures www.higcapital.com
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners www.mdcp.com
Mohr, Davidow Ventures www.mdv.com
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners n/a
Noro-Moseley Partners www.noro-moseley.com
Onset Ventures www.onset.com
Oxford Bioscience Partners www.oxbio.com
Selby Venture Partners www.selbyventures.com
Storm Ventures www.stormventures.com
Summit Partners www.summitpartners.com
Wakefield Group www.wakefieldgroup.com
Zero Stage Capital www.zerostage.com
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