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Q: What is a "Verified Investor"?

A "Verified Investor" is a profile/company that our team at BEAMSTART has internally vetted and communicated with. These are also investors that you can submit your business proposals (pitch decks) to directly via their profile on BEAMSTART. The purpose of adding the "Verified Investor" badge is to increase both credibility and deal-flow for these investors.

Q: What is the difference between a "Managing Partner", "General Partner", and "Associate" in an investment firm?

In an investment firm, the roles of Managing Partner, General Partner, and Associate differ in terms of their responsibilities and level of authority within the firm's hierarchy:<ul><li>Managing Partner: The Managing Partner is typically the senior-most partner in the firm. They are responsible for overseeing the firm's overall operations, setting its strategic direction, and representing the firm externally. Managing Partners often have a significant ownership stake in the firm and play a key role in decision-making.</li><li>General Partner: General Partners are senior members of the firm who are responsible for sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, managing portfolio companies, and raising capital from investors. They also typically have ownership stakes in the firm. General Partners are involved in making investment decisions and managing the firm's investment portfolio.</li><li>Associates / Analysts: Associates (sometimes also known as "Analysts") are typically entry-level professionals in an investment firm. They support the General Partners and Managing Partners in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and monitoring portfolio companies. Associates often have a more analytical and research-focused role, helping the senior partners make informed investment decisions.</li></ul>Overall, Managing Partners have the highest level of authority and responsibility, followed by General Partners who are responsible for managing investments, and Associates who provide support to the senior members of the firm.

Q: I'm an investor and would like to add my profile to the list. How do I go about this?

Simply register for an account with BEAMSTART by signing up as a member (we have a low quarterly fee for this). Once you're signed in, you will be able to create an "Organization Profile" and add it to the investors list by selecting "Venture Capital and Private Equity" or "Investments" from the "Organization Category" field.

Q: I need help raising funds. Can you assist me fundraise instead?

Yes we can. Please reach out to us directly via <a href="@beamstart" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">this page</a>. Kindly take note that this would fall under our fundraising service, with fees ranging between 3% - 8% of funds raised.

Q: The information listed here is inaccurate. How do I report it?

If you spotted an error, please do not hesitate to report it to us via the <a href="contact" style="color:black; border-bottom:2px dotted #999999;">contact page here</a> — our team will have it rectified within the day.

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Investors	Markets	Stage	Sector	Connect
Nueterra Capital Invest. Support. Grow.
Noro-Moseley Partners Early growth equity for rapidly-scaling B2B software and healthcare companies
NextView Ventures The Future is Coming
Narrow Gauge Ventures An Ann Arbor based venture capital firm investing in companies building disruptive healthcare technologies.
Material Impact Building deep tech companies powered by material science.
Maor Investments Investing in Israeli Technology
KCRise Fund A venture capital firm focused on investing in early-stage technology companies with a strategic connection to the Kansas City region.
Hike Ventures Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Focused Venture Capital Fund
HealthQuest Capital Providing Growth Capital to Companies Transforming Healthcare
Hatteras Venture Partners Improving health through transformative therapies and disruptive technologies
Generator Ventures We believe that reinventing the world for an aging population is the opportunity of our lifetime
Frist Cressey Ventures A venture capital firm on a mission to transform healthcare and improve lives.
FCA Venture Partners Funding Healthcare Forward
Embark Ventures Deep tech focused VC fund
Diagram Ventures Building companies by connecting ideas, capital, and founders
The Cigna Group Ventures The future of health care starts here.
Blackhorn Ventures Investing in the Future's Resources
Blue Venture Fund A unique collaboration between Blue Cross Blue Shield companies, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association & Sandbox Industries
Biomatics Capital Transforming the Future of Health Care, One Investment at a Time
Artis Ventures Partnering with the next generation of TechBio pioneers