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Office Locations:
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175 Nortech Parkway, Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95134
Phone: 408-941-7000
Fax: 408-941-7001
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Communications & Networking
Information Technology
Semiconductor
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Parakletos@Ventures manages over $30 million and invests in high tech companies in the Telecommunication Infrastructure, Semiconductor, and Wireless industries. The firm's investment size per deal ranges anywhere from $100,000 to $10,000,000. Dr. Paul H.J. Kim formed the firm in 1999 with a focus on companies that are in a very early stage, usually seed round to first round. Parakletos' strength is in working with Korean and Chinese entrepreneurs in the United States. The name Parakletos comes from a Greek noun meaning counsel or advice. For over 10 years, Parakletos Ventures has been investing in top entrepreneurs working on the latest cutting edge technologies.
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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
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COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage (includes "pre-seed," or concept stage) | No Revenue |
Early Stage | Minimal 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 |
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