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Venture Capital (in alphabetical order)

Accel Partners - information technology, healthcare
Region: California, New Jersey
Assets Under Management: 350,000,000
Investment Stage: startup, various

Acropolis Financial Services - financial services
Region: California

Adams Capital Management - telecommunications, information technology, health care, manufacturing
Region: Pennsylvania
Assets Under Management: $80,000,000
Investment Stage: somewhat developed

Alliance Technology Ventures - information technology, life sciences
Region: Georgia
Assets Under Management: 34,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage

American Ventures LLC - not limited
Region: Kentucky
Assets Under Management: $100,000 to several million
Investment Stage: beyond startup

Aspen Ventures - information technology
Region: California
Investment Stage: early stage

Asset Management - information technology, technology, life sciences
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 150,000,000
Investment Stage: startup

Atlas Venture - information technology, life sciences
Region: Massachusetts, Europe
Assets Under Management: 250,000,000
Investment Stage: privately held companies in all stages

Austin Ventures - technology, services, miscellaneous
Region: Texas
Assets Under Management: 278,000,000
Investment Stage: all stages

AVI Capital - technology
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 50,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage, seed

Bachow & Associates - Telecommunications, technology
Region: Pennsylvania
Assets Under Management: 200M
Investment Stage: Growth

Battery Ventures - software, communications, technology
Region: Massachusetts, California
Assets Under Management: 160,000,000
Investment Stage: startup, early-stage

CCG Venture Partners, LLC - leveraged acquisitions, roll-outs
Region: Texas
Assets Under Management: 250k+
Investment Stage: Mid

Campbell-Becker - technology
Region: Kansas
Investment Stage: early-stage

Capital Access Partners - technology
Region: New York
Investment Stage: early-stage

Carnegie Hill Partners, Inc., LLC - Investment banking and Management Consulting
Region: Connecticut
Assets Under Management: $10-$25mm revenues
Investment Stage: small business finance to middle market

Carter Funding Corporation - Venture Capital
Region: Tennessee

Choquette & Company - Venture Capital
Region: Canada

CMC Group Financiers - Venture Capital
Region: New Jersey

Colorado Bio/Medical Venture Center - biotechnology, life sciences
Region: Colorado

Crosspoint Venture Partners - technology, health care, service and distribution
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 185,000,000
Investment Stage: seed, startup, early-stage

Digital Technology Partners - technology, information technology, internet
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 50,000,000
Investment Stage: startup, early-stage

Domain Associates - technology, biotechnology, life sciences
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 300,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage

Draper Fisher Associates - technology
Region: California
Investment Stage: startup

DynaFund Ventures- technology
Region: California

Edison Venture Fund - technology
Region: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, District of Columbia
Assets Under Management: 160,000,000

The Genesis Group - venture capital
Region: California, nationwide, Canada
Investment Stage: startup

Geocapital Partners - information technology
Region: New Jersey
Investment Stage: Early, but no start-up

Hambrecht and Quist Venture Capital - information technology, environmental technology, consumer companies
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 630,000,000
Investment Stage: early

Hummer Winblad Venture Partners - technology, software
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 95,000,000
Investment Stage: startup, early-stage, mezzanine

Institutional Venture Partners - technology
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 540,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage

International Funding - international placements
Region: New Jersey
Investment Stage: development

Inverness Capital - technology, medical, multimedia, computer
Region: Washington
Investment Stage: 3+ years

Kirkland Capital - information technology, software
Region: Washington
Investment Stage: seed, startup, early-stage

Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Region: California

Maroon Bells Capital Partners, Inc. - telecommunications and multimedia
Region: California, Illinois
Investment Stage: All

Noro-Moseley Partners - information and database technology
Region: Georgia
Assets Under Management: 150,000,000

North Carolina Enterprise Fund, L.P. - venture capital
Region: North Carolina
Assets Under Management: 23,000,000

Norwest Venture Capital - information technology, healthcare, consumer products, consumer services
Region: Massachusetts, California, Minnesota
Assets Under Management: 700,000,000

Olympic Venture Partners - technology, healthcare, life sciences, software,
communications, electronics, information technology
Region: Washington, Oregon
Assets Under Management: 100,000,000

Pacific Century Group Ventures Ltd.- information technology, real estate
Region: Vancouver, Canada

Pioneer Capital Corporation - New England-based businesses
Region: Massachusetts
Assets Under Management: 90,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage, mezzanine

Primedia Ventures
Region: 745 Fifth Avenue, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10151 Assets Under Management 10,000,000
Investment Stage: First-Stage and Second Stage

Sierra Ventures - technology, information technology, healthcare
Region: California
Assets Under Management: 260,000,000
Investment Stage: early-stage

St. Paul Venture Capital - information technology, healthcare, consumer products, consumer services, life sciences
Region: Minnesota

Summit Partners - technology, healthcare
Region: Massachusetts
Assets Under Management: 1.4 Billion
Investment Stage: Later

Tribune Ventures technology, information technology
Region: Illinois

Venrock - healthcare, information technology, software, communications, internet, biotechnology
Region: New York, California
Investment Stage: startup, early stage, development

Venture Resources - health care, biomedical technologies
Region: California
Investment Stage: early stage

Ventures West - biotechnology, power technology, information technology and telecommunications
Region: Canada
Assets Under Management: 400,000,000
Investment Stage: startup, early-stage, mezzanine, acquisitions

Vista Venture Capital - technology, information technology, information systems
Region: Florida

World Investments Inc.- information technology, communications, marketing
Region: Nebraska
Investment Stage: Early stage, seed, and expansion capital in the Midwest.


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Brokerage Firms (in alphabetical order)

American Futures Group
Region: Nationwide
Category: Commodities and futures trading
Comments: Features a "Daily Trade Recommendations" section.

Atlantic Financial
Region: Nationwide
Category: General brokerage and financial planning services
Comments: General information, and a listing of 12 "time proven strategies that have helped countless people reach their financial goals."

Baker & Co.
Region: Florida
Focus:  Discount brokerage services
Comments: Basic information about Baker & Co. (commission rates, etc.)

Man Financial - Retail Futures Division
Region: Illinois
Category: Futures trading
Comments: Features daily price quotes, a "commodity calendar," and transcripts from the Jack Carl MarketLine market update service.

Chapman Securities, Inc.
Region: Kansas
Category: Municipal bond investing
Comments: Offers a current inventory of available municipal bonds from eight states.

Ira Epstein & Company
Region: N/A
Category: Futures trading
Comments: Requires users to fill out a form before entering the site.

E*TRADE
Region: Worldwide
Category: On-line trading
Comments: Offers on-line trading services, a stock trading game, and the TradeWeb financial resource locator.

Fidelity Investments
Region: Worldwide
Category: Mutual funds, stocks, etc.; retirement planning; general information.
Comments: Includes a server content index with more than 800 pages of information about investing.

First Miami Securities, Inc.
Region: Miami, Florida
Category: Tax-free municipal bonds
Comments: Basic information.

Edward Jones
Region: St. Louis, MO
Category: Full service financial services firm helping individuals achieve their long term goals.
Comments: N/A

Lind-Waldock, Inc.
Region: Nationwide
Category: Futures Trading
Comments: The nation's largest discount futures firm.

Lombard Institutional Brokerage
Region: San Francisco, CA
Category: Basic institutional brokerage services
Comments: First time users must register to use most of the page.

Merrill Lynch
Region: Worldwide
Category: Financial planning and brokerage services
Comments: Includes section on "Saving Strategies for Kids and Parents."

J.P. Morgan
Region: Worldwide
Category: Full range of financial services
Comments: Nice site.

Morgan Stanley
Region: Worldwide
Category: Financial services for multinational corporations, governments, financial institutions, emerging growth companies, and substantial private investors.
Comments: Includes MSCI Indices and the Global Economic Forum sub-page.

O'Connor & Company
Region: United States
Category: Institutional clientele
Comments: O'Connor & Company provides execution, clearing, and facilities management services in the U.S. equity, futures, and options markets. Members of NYSE, CBOT, CBOE, NASD.

Prudential Securities
Region: Worldwide
Category: Financial planning; full range of brokerage services
Comments: Features an Investment Personality Quiz...

Quick and Reilly
Region: Worldwide
Category: Standard brokerage services
Comments: Free copies of QuickWay Plus - Q&R's on-line investment software - are available here, along with market data, etc.

Rand Financial Services
Region: Chicago
Category:  Commodity futures and options brokerage on domestic and international exchanges.
Comments:  Very nice site.

Regal Discount Securities
Region: Chicago, IL
Category: Discount brokerage services
Comments: Basic information.

Charles Schwab
Region: Worldwide
Category: Software; mutual funds; fixed-income trading; general services.
Comments: Software sub-page offers demo versions of Schwab's portfolio management software.

Salomom Smith Barney
Region: Worldwide
Category: Full range of brokerage services
Comments: Very functional - features daily research information, several market watch services, etc.

Sovereign Securities
Region: Dallas, Texas
Category: General brokerage services
Comments: N/A

SWBC Investment Company
Region: N/A
Category: Retirement planning
Comments: Only partially completed, as of 28 November 1995.


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USA Today


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Financial Exchanges

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OTC Bulletin Board Exchange


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Chat Rooms

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Wire Services

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Real Time Quotes

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Investment Banks


Bank of America Securities

Bear Sterns

C.E. Unterberg Towbin

CIBC World Markets

Craig-Hallum

Credit Suisse First Boston

First Albany

First Analysis

Friedman, Billings & Ramsey

Gruntal & Co.

Goldman Sachs

J.P. Morgan

Lehman Brother

Merrill Lynch

Morgan Stanley Dean Witter

Needham & Co.

Prudential Securities

Paine Webber

Piper Jaffray

RBC Capital Markets

Rodman Renshaw

Roth Capital

SG Cowen

Stephens

Thomas Weisel

UBS Warburg

W.R. Hambrecht.com





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