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Q: What is a "Verified Investor"?

A "Verified Investor" is a profile/company that our team at BEAMSTART has internally vetted and communicated with. These are also investors that you can submit your business proposals (pitch decks) to directly via their profile on BEAMSTART. The purpose of adding the "Verified Investor" badge is to increase both credibility and deal-flow for these investors.

Q: What is the difference between a "Managing Partner", "General Partner", and "Associate" in an investment firm?

In an investment firm, the roles of Managing Partner, General Partner, and Associate differ in terms of their responsibilities and level of authority within the firm's hierarchy:<ul><li>Managing Partner: The Managing Partner is typically the senior-most partner in the firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm's overall operations, setting its strategic direction, and representing the firm externally. Managing Partners often have a significant ownership stake in the firm and play a key role in decision-making.</li><li>General Partner: General Partners are senior members of the firm who are responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, managing portfolio companies, and raising capital from investors. They also typically have ownership stakes in the firm. General Partners are involved in making investment decisions and managing the firm's investment portfolio.</li><li>Associates / Analysts: Associates (sometimes also known as "Analysts") are typically entry-level professionals in an investment firm. They support the General Partners and Managing Partners in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio companies. Associates often have a more analytical and research-focused role, helping the senior partners make informed investment decisions.</li></ul>Overall, Managing Partners have the highest level of authority and responsibility, followed by General Partners who are responsible for managing investments, and Associates who provide support to the senior members of the firm.

Q: I'm an investor and would like to add my profile to the list. How do I go about this?

Simply register for an account with BEAMSTART by signing up as a member (we have a low quarterly fee for this). Once you're signed in, you will be able to create an "Organization Profile" and add it to the investors list by selecting "Venture Capital and Private Equity" or "Investments" from the "Organization Category" field.

Q: I need help raising funds. Can you assist me fundraise instead?

Yes we can. Please reach out to us directly via <a href="@beamstart" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">this page</a>. Kindly take note that this would fall under our fundraising service, with fees ranging between 3% - 8% of funds raised.

Q: The information listed here is inaccurate. How do I report it?

If you spotted an error, please do not hesitate to report it to us via the <a href="contact" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">contact page here</a> — our team will have it rectified within the day.

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Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
Aspire NZ Seed Fund Bold ideas. Big dreams. We'll invest in those.
New Zealand Growth Capital Partners Backing the Bold to Foster Innovation
Maven Backing Bold Founders with a Vision Worth Fighting For
Class 5 Global In search of the next generation of global entrepreneurs
Abstraction VC A venture capital firm based in San Francisco with $1.5 billion in assets under management.
Abstraction Capital Early stage capital for technical founders building technical tools
The W Fund Changing the Rules.
W Fund Makes earliest-stage investments to accelerate the success of Washington's most promising technology-based start-up companies originating from research institutions and students across the state.
Riot Ventures Investing in deep tech founders
Millennium Capital Group Connects U.S. and international investors with exclusive, high-yield opportunities in emerging and frontier markets, while also offering select institutional-grade deals across Europe and the U.S.
Millennium Management, LLC Built for an ever-changing world
Millennium Ventures Group A dynamic venture management firm working with leading investors, operators, and visionaries to create value across early-stage businesses, emerging markets, and transformative industries.
Millennium Capital Management Corp. Partnering with Growing Businesses
Millennium Venture Capital AG An entrepreneurial family office with investment focus in Germany and the USA.
Atypical Ventures A venture fund focusing on early- to mid-stage startups in the high-tech and Internet sectors.
Atypical Ventures With a $50 million inaugural fund, we focus on seed and Series A investments in ambitious technology startups across sectors like enterprise software, fintech, and healthcare tech.
Northstar Global Investment Driving innovative technology to the next level
Northstar Capital Financing Partners for the Lower Middle Market
Northstar Group Investing in the Future
Bayes Entrepreneurship Fund A £15m Fund investing in early stage, revenue generating UK companies. We invest in high potential companies that are pursuing scalable market opportunities.