SEC/VC  KG Investments

https://www.kginvest.net/





     Office Locations:

20751 North Pima Road Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85255

 

Stages:

  • Early
  • Seed


 

Industries:

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

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    Description:

    KG Invesments is a private venture fund focused on providing seed stage investments in early stage technology companies as well as acquiring direct secondary investments in emerging growth companies around the globe. KG Investments typically invests between $200,000 and $2,000,000 per transaction and will play a lead in syndicated transactions up to $20M. KG managing partner, Allan Kaplan, was a Co-founder of Limelight Networks, an Internet platform and services company venture backed by Goldman Sachs and Oak Venture Partners. Prior to Limelight, Mr. Kaplan was a founder of Entera, an Internet Infrastructure company backed by ComVentures, Crescendo Ventures, and Spectrum Technology. Entera was sold to Cacheflow, Inc. in Q4 2000 for $440 million dollars. Their approach is guided by an extensive background of building and investing in technology-related companies over the last 20 years.



    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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    Allan Kaplan Managing Partner
    Giles Somerville Partner
    Vickie Wittie CFO

     

    Portfolio companies include:


      Digital Caddies
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      Entera


      Facebook


      Global Center


      Gold Mark


      Limelight Networks


      LinkedIn


      Plaxo


      Prime Net


      Zynga


     

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