Cross Creek

MarketX is a one-stop shop for over 300 family offices, funds, and high net worth individuals to access high growth private tech investment opportunities. MarketX helps you capitalize on the rise of the "Private IPO" Instead of going public, many late-stage tech companies are considering the "private IPO". This is when startups raise rounds of over $300M from investors, providing them with enough capital to delay an IPO by years. More value is captured in the private markets More and more value is being captured in the private markets for tech startups. As companies decide to stay private longer, this will be an ongoing trend. In 2020 alone, the private technology sector has used this to raise over $220 billion.

White Star Capital is a global multi-stage technology investment platform that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs building ambitious, international businesses. Operating out of New York, London, Paris, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, and Hong Kong, our presence, perspective, and people enable us to partner closely with our founders to help them scale internationally. The investment partner for the globally ambitious Technology companies are becoming intertwined with the global economy more so than ever before. In our eyes, the most compelling founders build businesses through a broader world view. Whether by unlocking access to new geographies or appreciating subtle cultural differences, our team was built to partner with these founders regardless of where they are or the industry they're transforming. Connecting three continents across the Atlantic and the Pacific Our team operates with a deep presence in North America, Europe, and Asia so that we can partner with founders to navigate global markets together. We are building a craft out of technology investing Great technology businesses do not emerge overnight, and neither does technology investing that can withstand the test of time. We subscribe to the long-term pursuit of greatness as much as the founders who we partner with do. We specialize in augmenting the founder's vision Brilliant founders see the world through a unique lens of opportunity. We take pride in helping this vision become a global force reshaping our world. We measure our success by the value we add Every inevitable success story is authored by tenacity. We mirror the founder's unrelenting willpower by committing the full weight of our team and by accelerating growth through our unique set of expertise. We believe in doing better by doing good Environmental, Social, and Governance initiatives are pressing matters in every corner of our world. We look to partner with founders elevating the status quo not only as business leaders but also as mission driven ambassadors. We back founders building businesses that are truly differentiated across all markets Whether with universally loved products that superscale into many regions or with uniqe business models that cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world, we believe in companies that ultimately define the global standard. We build conviction in early and venture stages through our local presence and intimate understanding of markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. As active partners, we help founders establish a definitive edge not just in their home market but also abroad.

Through these funds, investments are made in a wide top selection of SME+ companies from Europe and North America. Private equity: Our private equity funds give you, as an investor, access to the top funds in Europe and North America. Venture capital: Through our venture capital and growth equity funds you invest in fast-growing technology, start-ups and scale-ups, in Europe. Feeder funds: Feeder funds are for investors who would like to put the accents in their portfolio themselves.

As 100% subsidiary of KfW Group we invest in German and European venture capital (VC) and venture debt funds, thereby strengthening their capital base. Our aim is to improve access to capital for innovative technology-oriented growth companies in Germany through financially strong funds. KfW Capital is an institutional investor that invests across phases and sectors in venture capital and venture debt funds with a German focus. These funds invest at least the capital contributed by KfW Capital in young, technology-oriented companies that develop innovative ideas, create jobs and secure the basis for future prosperity and growth in Germany and Europe.

AVIVO Capital is a venture capital fund designed to support fearless entrepreneurs in their conquest for global markets. We provide growth capital and share insights, experience, and network of proven global entrepreneurs and investors to make it happen. Our strategy Invest in CEE-based companies with a proven product and help them go global. We offer complete unique VC package of flexible capital, entrepreneurial and investment experience. Unique team’s competence We have seen this movie before. We have built global companies out of CEE. We have invested over $200m in growth equity as well as decided on buying and selling Unicorns. We delivered consistent 3x returns to our investors on our VC portfolio. Now experienced investors join forces with accomplished business builders to help your companies make the most of their global potential, through our investment, business insight and fund-raising competence of our team and our network. Unique startup We invest in companies that solve important problems of the modern world engaging teams with exceptional skills and hungry for global success. We expect at least a validated business model or commercialized technology and a proven product-market fit. Unique investment scope We support founders mainly from Round A through growth and expansion Rounds B and C. This way we can provide startups with longer-term financial support than a typical VC fund. We might invest in pre-A Round on an exception basis together with another renowned VC fund. Unique investment product As a 100% private fund we have exceptional flexibility in terms of financing. We tailor investment to company needs, not the other way round. Together with founders we determine the best financing for the company. We support businesses via investments in equity, providing convertible loans or venture-debt. We help companies also with special situations, e.g.: debt-to-equity conversion or pre-IPO. Unique geographical mandate We focus on Central Europe, but we are open for investment opportunities outside of the CEE Region. Our management team invested across Europe, Asia and the US. With that first-hand experience we will support our companies in global expansion.

We believe that making a mark in this business starts and ends with people. We define ourselves by the relationships and trust we’ve carved out over years of investing in only venture capital. Because we know that where access meets insight, anything is possible. Nearly two decades of working with the best of the best Since 2007, we’ve been investing in the most elite, access constrained venture capital opportunities, as well as directly in select venture-backed companies to generate the most value for our investors. Why TrueBridge?venture expertise Venture is all we do. With decades of experience in venture, we offer unparalleled insight into an opaque asset class. connected capital We have feet on the street in Silicon Valley. Our long-term partnerships with the world's most elite VC firms helps our limited partners gain access to the most innovative and sought after funds. entrepreneurial mindset Success in the innovation ecosystem requires being as agile as the companies and funds in our portfolio. We approach every investment with curiosity, flexibility, and support. hustle Success in driving great returns for our LPs isn't magic. It's hard work. We like to dig in and get our hands dirty. insight Our unique position in the venture ecosystem gives us access to data that drives our investments and helps our GPs and LPs alike. Our values At TrueBridge Capital Partners, we strive to uphold the following firm values. stewardship We assert our fiduciary responsibility to invest our partners’ capital thoughtfully, transparently, and with great intention. teamwork We work as a team, win as a team, celebrate as a team, grow as a team, and have fun as a team. We hold our colleagues in high respect, and collaborate with one another openly and honestly. relationships We build relationships founded on trust, respect, and integrity. We are accountable to our partners and to our teammates, and will always be relationship-driven. communication We communicate thoughtfully, clearly, transparently, and with purpose. We listen respectfully, engage honestly, and contribute meaningfully. entrepreneurship We work to create dynamic and unique investment opportunities for our clients in order to help them achieve their goals. We support entrepreneurial endeavors among our colleagues and partners. diversity, equity, and inclusion We value diversity of races, religions, sexual orientations, political ideologies, and all other forms. We recognize the limits of homogenously-assembled teams and the injustices that a lack of broader diversity, equity, and inclusion can foster; we therefore strive to combat these limitations and injustices in our workplace environment.