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SFE Group is the Family Office for businessman Eric Smidt, the CEO of Harbor Freight Tools, a direct-to-consumer tool retail company with more than $6 billion in sales. Smidt started the business while in high school with his father, Allan Smidt. According to Forbes, Smidt is worth nearly $11 billion. He is a collector of artwork by Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock. Smidt owns the luxurious Oceanco yacht Infinity and its support vessel, the Intrepid. Eric and Susan Smidt's philanthropic work, through The Smidt Foundation, has contributed significantly to education, healthcare, and the arts. Smidt is the owner of a Gulfstream G650 private jet. With registration N650HF. The jet was delivered in 2015 and has a list price of US$ 70 million. The aircraft can accommodate 14 passengers. SFE's Chief Investment Officer, Peter Adamson, was formerly the head of investments at Oprah Winfrey's family office.
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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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