AVAILABLE: SOFTWARE VENTURE CAPITAL

From: TheHookTek <thehooktek_at_aol.com>
Date: 1996/12/11
Message-ID: <19961211181300.NAA29671_at_ladder01.news.aol.com>#1/1


                       AVAILABLE: SOFTWARE VENTURE CAPITAL

Wanted:
Large opportunities in software sought; West Coast principal INVESTOR will invest up to $5,000,000 in any given company. Below finder will represent interested software DEVELOPERS and receives performance fee of 5% at closing to be paid by developer.

Their core focus is in development tools, primarily those that form the backbone of distributed computing.

Criteria:

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Our investments have ranged from pre-business plan seed stage to profitable growth companies. Dollar amounts invested can range from under $100,000 to $4 million. In almost all of our investments, we were the lead investor or part of the lead investing group providing the first professional investment in the company.

The companies in our portfolio represent a wide range of products on a diversity of computing platforms. The products encompass many market sectors, including internet, client/server, networking, communications, engineering and scientific, graphics, education and entertainment.

We look for investments that have the basis of becoming medium to large companies based on a substantial market opportunity and technical advantage. We believe investors must add value not just in dollars, but also in expertise. Venture investing should enhance, not interfere with, successful operations. Our total concentration in software investing allows us to function as a collaborative partner by sharing our gained experience in building successful software companies.

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These people are for real. They have about $100 million under management/ invested.

Contact:
Harold A. Meyer, III Chairman
The Hook Appropriate Technology
52 Bank Street, Suite A
New Milford, CT USA 06776-2706
www.thehooktek.com
TheHookTek_at_aol.com
800-HOOK-VOX Received on Wed Dec 11 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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