RockPort Capital Partners, www.rockportcap.com, is a leading venture capital firm partnering with clean tech entrepreneurs around the world to build innovative companies and bring disruptive technologies and products to the 21st century.   RockPort’s investment approach is distinguished by collaboration with management teams to foster growth and create value.  Combining domain expertise with policy and international experience, RockPort has a proven track record of leveraging its insights and networks to foster growth and create value.

Element Partners invests exclusively in established high growth companies in the energy and clean technology markets. We specifically focus on companies with innovative solutions to global energy, resource, and environmental problems. Element strives to become a long-term partner with passionate business leaders who have built pioneering companies. We have a long history of providing our companies with the financial resources, industry contacts, and strategic insights necessary to maximize growth and shareholder return.

Since 1995, Element’s team has successfully managed over $1.2 billion in capital commitments spanning six investment partnerships. All of these partnerships have been focused on investing in and profitably growing energy, industrial, and environmental related businesses. Over the course of more than fourteen years, the principals of Element have collectively invested in over 100 clean technology companies making Element one of the earliest and most experienced alternative energy and clean technology investors.

Early Stage Partners was formed in 2001 with the belief that the Midwest would create and attract a significant number of early stage companies that would be attractive venture capital investments.

Since then, that belief has been borne out. The Midwest is in the midst of a surge of entrepreneurial energy that is generating high quality technologies and companies. We are pleased to work with the region’s leading entrepreneurs to provide financing, advice, and access to value-added networks.

With a track record of successful investing, ESP is now investing from Fund II.

In amounts ranging from $1.0 million to $5.0 million, Cordova invests in privately-held companies at varying stages of development, including start-up, early-stage, later-stage growth and small to medium size buyout. The firm invests primarily in the Southeast in a wide variety of companies with concentration in information technology, communications, industrial technologies, healthcare services, telecommunications, financial services and real estate development equity financing.