Starter Fluid is a San
Francisco-based venture capital fund designed to serve the market
for early stage Internet investments. It is one of the few venture
capital funds that focuses exclusively on smaller seed-stage
investments while providing strategic assistance to its portfolio
companies. Starter Fluid is backed by a number of high quality
investors, including Compaq Computer Corporation, The Crossroads
Group, FLAG Venture Management's Next Generation Partners III, and
more.
Staenberg Venture Partners,
led by Jon Staenberg, is a venture fund dedicated to high technology
companies located primarily in the Pacific Northwest and Silicon
Valley. Staenberg Private Capital has carefully selected its limited
partners. Presently, the partners include top executives from
Microsoft, Nextel, MCI-Worldcom, Visio, Amazon, Infospace, @Home and
S3. In addition to capital, these partners contribute industry
expertise, advisory help and mentorship as appropriate.
Accelerator Venture Partners, LLC, led by Michael Kim and
Alexander Lloyd, is a San Francisco-based partnership that invests
in and consults with early stage technology companies. Formerly an
M&A investment banker, Michael was with Morgan Stanley's
technology M&A practice in Silicon Valley for several years.
Alexander was responsible for Microsoft's relationships with the
Silicon Valley and West Coast venture capital community and has held
positions at SGI, Apple Computer, and Activision.
Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison
LLP is one of the leading law firms in Silicon Valley. With
its national network of offices and a joint venture office in
London, Brobeck offers clients across the country the local
resources backed by a national firm for tackling virtually every
type of legal and business growth issue. Brobeck's high tech client
list includes Compaq, Doubleclick, Cisco, Oracle, Kana, Siebel, and
dozens more.
