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HGGC is a leading global private equity firm with over $4.3 billion in cumulative capital commitments and oversees portfolio companies that employ more than 60,000 employees globally. Over its history, HGGC has completed platform investments, add-on acquisitions, recapitalizations and liquidity events with an aggregate transaction value of over $17 billion.
The worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. Founded in 2006, Techstars began with three simple ideas—entrepreneurs create the future, collaboration drives innovation, and great ideas can come from anywhere. Today our mission is to make innovation accessible to everyone, everywhere. We do this by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to create a more sustainable and inclusive world. Since 2006, Techstars has invested in more than 2,200 companies and today has a market cap of $27 Billion.
Leucadia National Corporation (NYSE: LUK) is a diversified holding company engaged through its consolidated subsidiaries in a variety of businesses, including investment banking and capital markets, beef processing, manufacturing, energy projects, asset management and real estate. The Company also owns significant equity interests in operating businesses that are not consolidated including a commercial mortgage origination and servicing business, automobile dealerships and a fixed wireless broadband services provider in Italy.
Trident Capital Cybersecurity (TCC) is the world`s largest venture capital fund dedicated solely to cybersecurity early stage investing. The firm is a spinout of Trident Capital, which became one of the pioneers in cybersecurity venture capital investing in 1998. Managing Directors Alberto Yépez, Sean Cunningham and Don Dixon jointly lead the investment team that includes Vice President - Will Lin. Collectively the team has more than 50 years of investment experience. This experience translates into an excellent record: 30 investments and 16 exits. These exits generated returns greater than six times the invested capital. Today we invest in these five areas: 1) Internet of Things, 2) Secure Payments and Fraud, 3) Next-Generation Identity Platforms, 4) Behavioral Analytics, and 5) Privacy and Security. Our portfolio companies include 4iQ, Appthority, Bayshore Networks, ID Experts and IronNet Cybersecurity. Additionally other active, prior investments for the partnership include AlienVault, BlueCat Networks, Hytrust and Mocana. One major differentiator is our well established and powerful 47-person Advisory Council. This is a blue-ribbon group that includes current cybersecurity entrepreneurs, CEOs of private and public companies, CISOs of major organizations, and former government security leaders. The firm collaborates with the Advisory Council on sourcing deals, evaluating prospective investments, building portfolio company value, and finding reference customers and go-to-market partners to help scale our portfolio company businesses. The Advisory Council is one of the main reasons that Trident Capital Cybersecurity is known as the most connected venture capital firm in our industry.
Launched in 2014, Medici Ventures is a wholly owned subsidiary of Overstock.com, Inc., created to manage and oversee the company`s investments in firms building solutions leveraging and servicing blockchain technologies. Medici Ventures has a growing portfolio of groundbreaking new companies and tech businesses. Named for the Medici Bank of Florence - a pioneer of the double entry bookkeeping that revolutionized money and banking in the Renaissance - Medici Ventures seeks to encourage the adoption of distributed ledgers, and in so doing, precipitate a rebirth of efficiency, security and transparency in financial technology.