Investment Approach

Sector Focus

StarVest II will target companies that have the ability to be leaders within StarVest’s sector focus. These include:

Software-as-a-Service
Internet Marketing Services
eCommerce Services
Data and Content Services
Identity and Security Management

New York Expertise

Almost all of StarVest’s portfolio companies have major customers in the New York Metropolitan area and more than 50% have a sales presence New York City.

StarVest has numerous examples of executive level introductions that it has made to portfolio companies, many of which resulted in significant customer sales and partnerships.

Key industries in the New York Metro area include:

Financial Services
AdvertisingMedia and Entertainment
Retailing
Consumer Products
Telecommunications

National Reach

StarVest's sector strategy leads the Firm to seek leaders in technology-enabled business services anywhere in the U.S.

This has the effect of diversifying the Fund geographically, including investing in regions that are relatively underserved by national institutional sources of expansion-stage venture capital.

New York Expertise

Key industries in the New York Metro area include:

Financial Services
Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Retailing
Consumer Products
Telecommunications

National Reach

StarVest's sector strategy leads the Firm to seek leaders in technology-enabled business services anywhere in the U.S.

This has the effect of diversifying the Fund geographically, including investing in regions that are relatively underserved by national institutional sources of expansion-stage venture capital.