Acorn, LLC

Acorn, LLC is a private equity investment company. It provides "angel" financing to start up companies in the technology and bioscience industries. Since its establishment in 1996 and its incorporation in 1999, it has provided hands on investing to over 10 start-ups, primarily in the Washington DC and Atlanta, GA Metropolitan Areas. It is also an investment partner in Blue Water Capital Venture Fund II, a growth stage private equity fund for infotech companies, and in the Maryland Angels Council, an organized group of angel investors providing financing and mentoring for technology and bioscience companies in the Mid-Atlantic Area

Georgia Venture Partners

Georgia Venture Partners (GVP) was established in 2004 to make seed and early-stage investments in life sciences enterprises related to Georgia. The Fund’s purpose is twofold: 1) to achieve superior investment returns, primarily in the form of capital gains, by building and investing in debt and equity securities of a portfolio of companies, and 2) to increase economic development of life sciences in Georgia by seed or early-stage investments in life science entities.

HealthCare Capital Partners

New England Partners

Founded in 1995, New England Partners is a Boston based venture capital firm specializing in making equity investments in technology, healthcare, and consumer product companies. During the past twenty years, the professionals at NEP collectively have managed over $700 million in sixteen equity funds and have led investments in over 245 portfolio companies, resulting in a successful record of investment realizations through sales, IPOs and mergers.