| Associations |
Description |
Web Address |
| American Entrepreneurs for Economic Growth |
Focuses on legislation relating to capital formation, investment incentives and other issues affecting US entrepreneurs |
http://www.aeeg.org |
| Long Island Venture Group |
Provides financing and business consulting services to Long Island entrepreneurs |
www.livg.org |
| National Association of Seed and Venture Funds |
Provides information and services to private, public and nonprofit organizations committed to building their local economies by investing and facilitating investment in local entrepreneurs. |
http://www.nasvf.org |
| National Venture Capital Association |
Provides lobbying services for the venture capital industry. Provides hard copy directories and CD-ROM which list members |
http://www.nvca.org |
| New York Venture Group |
Provides seminars and conferences on venture capital topics |
e-mail: info@nybusinessforums.com |
| Venture Investors Association of New York (VIAny) |
Provides seminars and conferences on venture capital topics |
http://www.viany.org |
| Financing Sources - Angel Groups |
Description |
Web Address |
| Common Angels |
Local Angel Investor Group |
http://www.commonangels.com |
| CS Capital Partners |
Local Angel Investor Group |
http://www.cs-capital.com |
| Funding Post.com/Second Funding Corp. |
Local Angel Investor Group |
http://www.fundingpost.com |
| New York New Media Angel Investor Group |
Reviews business plans of companies looking for $200,000 to $3 million. |
e-mail: nicole@nynma.org |
| Pennsylvania Private Investors Group |
Local Angel Investor Group |
http://www.ppig.com |
| Tri-State Private Investors Network |
Reviews technology and non-technology companies looking for $200,000 to $3 million. Affiliated with Rutgers Small Business Development Center. |
e-mail: ellen@angelinvestorfunding.com |
| Financing Sources-Electronic |
Description |
Web Address |
| Department of Defense: Small Business Innovative Research Grants |
Provides early-stage technology funding. |
http://www.acq.osd.mil/sadbu/sbir |
| New York City Economic Development Corp. |
Provides programs to small businesses including financing options, tax incentives and cost-saving energy programs. |
http://www.newyorkbiz.com |
| Price Waterhouse/Coopers Venture Survey |
Provides information on venture financing |
http://204.198.129.80/index.asp |
| Small Business Administration |
Provides information on different SBA funding programs and links to SBIC web pages |
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/INV |
| Thomson/Venture Economics |
Historical information on mergers & acquisitions and venture financings |
http://www.ventureeconomics.com |
| Venture Capital Resource Library |
Provides directories of venture capital firms, intermediaries, venture conferences and other resources. Sample business plan format is also available. |
http://www.vfinance.com |
| Financing Sources-Print |
Description |
Web Address |
| Galante's Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory |
Provides profits on over 1,700 private equity firms in the US and overseas. |
http://www.assetalt.com |
| Private Equity Analyst |
Provides news of private equity market including venture capital, LBO and mezzanine transactions. |
http://www.assetalt.com |
| Venture Capital & Health Care |
Provides news on venture capital financings in the health care sector. |
http://www.assetalt.com |
| Venture Capital & Information Technology |
Provides news on venture capital financings in the information technology sector. |
http://www.assetalt.com |
| Entrepreneurial Magazines |
Description |
Web Address |
| Business 2.0 |
Provides news and information on small- to mid-size rapidly growing companies |
http://www.business2.com |
| Entreworld |
Provides news and information to entrepreneurs. Sponsored by the Kauffman Foundation for Entrepreneurship. |
http://www.entreworld.com |
| Fast Company |
Provides news and information on small- to mid-size rapidly growing companies |
http://www.fastcompany.com |
| Inc Magazine |
Provides news and information on small- to mid-size rapidly growing companies |
http://www.inc.com |
| Red Herring Magazine |
Provides news on high technology companies. Tends to focus on electronic/media companies. |
http://www.redherring.com |
