PE/VC  Ballast Point Ventures

http://www.ballastpointventures.com





     Office Locations:

401 East Jackson Street
Suite 2300
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 813-906-8500
Fax: 813-906-8514

 

Stages:

  • Expansion
  • Growth
  • Middle Market


 

Industries:

  • Business Services
  • Communications & Networking
  • Consumer Products & Services
  • Financial Services
  • Information Technology
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare

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    Description:

    Ballast Point Ventures, LP is a venture capital fund with $360 million under management, focused on companies located in Florida, the Southeast and Texas. The firm was founded in 2001, formed by former partners of Raymond James Financial and South Atlantic Venture Funds. BPV seeks to make equity investments ranging in size from $5.0 to $12.0 million. The Fund invests in the following types of situations: Expansion financings for existing businesses, Acquisition financings, Management-led buyouts of growth companies, Recapitalizations of rapidly growing private companies, and providing liquidity to one or more of the company's existing shareholders. Prospective companies must be operating in markets that log at least $100 million in current revenues and are projected to grow at an attractive rate over a 5-10 year period. BPV serves a variety of industry sectors including Healthcare, Communications, Business Services, Technology, Financial Services, and Consumer Products. The firm has raised $500 million across four funds.


     

    Funds:


      Fund Name


      Amount


      Date

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    Investment Firm Key

       VC = Venture Capital
       PE = Private Equity
       A = Angel
       I = Incubator
       MB = Merchant Bank
       VD = Venture Debt
       FI = Family Investment Office
       FOF = Fund of Funds
       ED = Economic Development Office   
       TT = Technology Transfer Office
       CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
       SEC = Secondary Purchaser
       HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
       
       
       
    COMPANY STAGEREVENUE
    Venture Capital
    Seed Stage
    (includes "pre-seed," or
    concept stage)
    No Revenue
    Early StageMinimal
    Revenue
    Growth Stage
    (also called Mid-stage)
    $2M-$7M
    Expansion Stage
    (also called Late-stage)
    $7M and greater
    Private Equity
    Lower Middle Market$10M-$249M
    Middle Market$250M-$499M
    Upper Middle Market$500M-$1B
    Large Cap>$1B
       
       
     

    Investment Team:


    Name   Title
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    Drew A. Graham Partner
    Laura Abelman Vice President
    Matthew C. Rice Partner
    Paul C. Johan Partner
    Robert Faber Partner

     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Abacode
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      Iconixx
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      Mailprotector
        web link


      PaceMate
        web link


      SPOTIO
        web link


      The Zebra


      TissueTech
        web link


      UpLift Health
        web link


      VAZATA
        web link


     

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