VC  Grotech Ventures

http://www.grotech.com





     Office Locations:

9722 Groffs Mill Drive Suite 856
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone: 703-637-9555
Fax: 410-527-1307

 

Stages:

  • Early
  • Expansion
  • Growth
  • Middle Market
  • Seed


 

Industries:

  • Communications & Networking
  • Information Technology
  • Media & Digital Media
  • Software & Internet

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    Description:

    Founded in 1984, Grotech Ventures is the largest venture capital firm focusing exclusively on the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States. The firm invests in classic venture capital transactions from early stage through growth rounds. With $1 billion in capital under management, and an office in Maryland, Grotech originates and leads investments in industries such as Social & Digital Media and E-Commerce; Mobile, Cloud and Infrastructure Software; Enterprise Software and Big Data Analytics; Security Technologies; and Healthcare Information Technology. The firm will not consider companies in life sciences, biotech, and foreign entities. The firm's typical investment in early stage companies ranges from $500 thousand to $5 million. Grotech has invested in over 150 companies since its formation.


     

    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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    Chuck Cullen General Partner, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
    Darren Appanah Vice President
    Don Rainey General Partner
    Frank Adams Executive Chairman, Founder
    Julia Taxin General Partner

     

    Recent Funding Events (trailing 12 months):


      Date


      Name


      State


      Amount


      Stage


      08/27/2024


      pgEdge


      VA


      $10,000,000


      Venture


      06/03/2024


      Caju AI


      VA


      $3,000,000


      Seed


     

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