Qualcomm Ventures
As the Venture Capital investment arm of Qualcomm, the world leader in next-generation mobile technologies, Qualcomm Ventures has been making strategic investments in early-stage technology companies since 2000. With a $500 million fund commitment, Qualcomm Ventures seeks to make strategic investments in early stage high-technology companies that have the potential to dramatically transform our world.
Javelin Venture Partners
Based in San Francisco, Javelin Venture Partners was founded by former entrepreneurs with a first-hand appreciation of what it takes to develop a company from concept to thriving enterprise. It specializes in early-stage tech companies and with incredible potential, managed by teams of energetic, trustworthy and capable leaders. Key focus areas include digital media, Internet commerce, mobile and healthcare IT. It looks for advanced bleeding-edge innovations, where the addressable market size is substantial and strong competitive advantages exist.
Walden Venture Capital
Based in San Francisco and founded in the mid-1970s, Walden Venture Capital specializes in early institutional rounds in the digital media, consumer and enterprise technology enabled services and eCommerce sectors. Walden seeks best-in-class products or services with massive growth potential, proven technology and capital efficient entrepreneurs. Walden owes its success in large part to the close relationships that it forms with the management teams it backs and works closely with to navigate product, sales and marketing strategy, recruiting, business development, financing and exit opportunities.
Palo Alto Research Center
A premier center for commercial innovation, the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), a Xerox company, is in the business of breakthroughs. It works closely with global enterprises, entrepreneurs, government agencies and partners, and other clients to invent, co-develop, and bring to market game-changing innovations by combining imagination, investigation, and return on investment for clients. For 40 years, PARC has lived at the leading edge of innovation, merging inquiry and strategy to pioneer technological change. PARC was incorporated in 2002 as a wholly owned independent subsidiary of Xerox Corporation.
