Gefinor Capital
Growth equitySmiths Parish · Growth · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Gefinor Capital backs growth-oriented, innovative companies across the United States, providing capital flexibility to businesses distinguished by disruptive technologies, products, services, or distribution systems. The firm looks for companies with dedicated management teams that have relevant industry experience and imminent growth prospects. Investments typically range from $2 million to $5 million per transaction, with the ability to invest up to $10 million through a close network of co-investors. The firm manages capital through several funds, including a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC), and emphasizes collaboration with management teams and shareholders to provide the guidance and resources needed to grow portfolio companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
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What they invest in
from 21 of 44 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×7Hardware ×7Deep Tech ×5Advanced Manufacturing ×4AI & Machine Learning ×4Cloud Computing ×3Consumer ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3
HQs:United States×14Switzerland×1Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 8 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×2
Investments · 44 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2018 · 12016 · 12015 · 12014 · 14 dated
Advion Interchim Scientific provides laboratory instruments, consumables, reagents, and software for chemical analysis and purification tasks such as chromatography, mass spectrometry, and ICP-MS.
BiotechDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesIthaca, US
John D. Henion(Director)Jamey Jones(Chief Executive Officer)inDavid B. Patteson(Executive Officer, Director)inJoseph M. Kiely(Executive Officer)Wayne Xiong(CFO & Interim CEO/DG)
BoardJohn G. Freund(Director)
Co-investorsAisling Capital
Anokiwave is a fabless semiconductor company that designs highly integrated millimeter-wave silicon ICs used to build phased array active antennas.
Deep TechDefense TechHardwareSemiconductorsSan Diego, US
Deepti Jain(Executive Officer)inDeborah Dendy(Executive Officer)William W. Boecke(Executive Officer)David W. Corman(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher F. Davis(Director)Robert S. Donahue(Executive Officer, Director)
Cisco provides networking, data center, and security technology for enterprises, including infrastructure to run traditional and AI workloads and tools to keep organizations running against cyberattacks and outages.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSan Jose, US
John ChambersinChuck Robbinsin
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAllegisCyber CapitalAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture Partners+31 more
Developer and Manufacturer of Laser Diode Semiconductor Chips.
Sterling is a global solutions integrator that provides technology consulting, infrastructure modernization, and managed IT services to federal agencies, state/local/education organizations, and commercial enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Secure e-mail and messaging platform.
Calient manufactures 3D MEMS optical switches that reduce switching costs for data center operators and network service providers.
Data & InfrastructureHardware
Arjun Gupta(Executive Chairman & CEO)in
Co-investorsBantam GroupPresidio Ventures
Manufacturer and developer of adaptive fiber optic network switches.
Goleta, US
Kevin Welsh(Executive Officer)inJag Setlur(Executive Officer)inJohn Bowers(Director)
BoardGeorge Schmitt(Director)Michael Chandler(Director)Arjun Gupta(Director)in
Co-investorsCayuga Venture FundTeleSoft.AI
Coaching programs and services for amateur through to professional athletes.
Citco is a fund administration company serving private clients and multinational corporations, managing over $3 trillion in assets across more than 50 global offices.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsRoc Partners
CleverDesign is a website design, logo design, and graphic design firm that creates responsive websites, brand identity systems, and marketing materials for corporate clients.
Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Ellen Woliner(Founder & President)Todd Rhoda(Managing Partner)
UBS is a global wealth manager and universal bank based in Switzerland, offering financial advice, solutions, and products across wealth management, investment banking, and asset management.
FintechZürich, CH
GoNoodle is a digital platform that provides movement, mindfulness, and social-emotional learning content for children in classroom and home settings.
ConsumerEdTechMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsChrysalis Ventures
Knoa provides task mining and user analytics software that monitors employee interactions with enterprise applications to identify process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities to improve workforce productivity.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Brian Berns(Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board)Tim Murphy(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsAscent Venture Partners
Enterprise software providing end user monitoring and user experience management.
New York, US
Brian Berns(Executive Officer, Director)inKent Jarvi(Executive Officer)
BoardReid Hutchins(Director)Brian Girvan(Director)Mimo Ouessimi(Director)Mimo Ousseimi(Director)
Co-investorsASCENT VENTURES
Mentor provides digital twin technology for the semiconductor and electronic systems industry to navigate complexity, geopolitical volatility, and cost pressures through software-defined and AI-powered solutions.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors
Platform for development of VOIP applications.
Developer of High Performance Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits.
Emeryville, US
Paul Scanlan(Director)Charles Nooney(Executive Officer, Director)Vern Stevenson(Director)Bobby Inman(Director)Terri Stevens(Executive Officer, Director)Scot Jarvis(Director)
Co-investorsOak Investment Partners
Business Process Management (BPM) Solutions for the Insurance, Real Estate, Financial Services, and Government Markets.
Netspend is a prepaid and debit card provider serving millions of Americans with payment products focused on financial access and convenience.
Fintech
Bertrand Sosa(Founder)in
Co-investorsMillennium New HorizonsMillennium Technology Value PartnersOak HC/FTOak Investment Partners
Nextivity provides cell phone signal boosters that improve cellular connectivity throughout buildings and facilities for employees, customers, and visitors.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoT
Manufacturer of medical devices for laparoscopic access.
PeerNova offers Cuneiform, a data quality product that assesses the health of Salesforce data and metadata to support business objectives.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Jose, US
Gangesh Ganesan(Founder and President)inHoward Mergelkamp(Chief Executive Officer)inChris Mausler(Chief Financial Officer)inMehmet Orun(Chief Strategy Officer)inAbraham Lloyd(Chief Technology Officer)in
BoardJonathan Johnson(Director)
Co-investorsMosaik PartnersThree Tree Ventures
Stryker is a medical technology company that develops and manufactures products across areas such as orthopaedics, surgical equipment, neurotechnology, and spine care for hospitals and healthcare providers.
Advanced ManufacturingHealthtechMedical Devices
Kevin Loboin
Co-investorsLumira VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Rex Health VenturesWindham Capital Partners
Payment and analytics software for the healthcare industry.
Memphis, US
David R. Ellett(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Sanderson(Executive Officer, Director)Joel Wood(Executive Officer)
BoardAllen Moseley(Director)inCasey West(Director)James Brady(Director)
Co-investorsNoro-Moseley Partners
The page is a Thai-language online lottery betting platform offering wagers on Thai, Lao, and Hanoi lottery draws with automated deposit/withdrawal and real-time results.
Consumer
SciAps manufactures handheld portable analytical instruments for elemental analysis across industrial sectors, using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technologies.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareWoburn, US
Donald W. Sackett(Executive Officer, Director)Gary A. Lortie(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Day(Director)
BoardChristopher F. Davis(Director)Daniel Penberthy(Director)Jeffrey Burke(Director)
Co-investorsCEI VenturesBoston Capital QSBS
SCUF Gaming makes performance gaming controllers and accessories for consoles and PC, including products for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC as well as faceplates, replacement parts, and refurbished units.
ConsumerGamingHardware
Co-investorsH.I.G. CapitalH.I.G. Growth Partners
Developer of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Software.
SocialFlow (part of Piano) is an AI-powered social media publishing tool that analyzes post content and audience behavior across millions of posts to schedule and distribute posts during peak engagement periods.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US
Francis Speiser, Jr.(Executive Officer)Francis X Speiser(Executive Officer, Director)Jim Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)Michann Thompson(Executive Officer)Nicole DiGiorgio(Executive Officer)
BoardRudina Seseri(Director)in
Co-investorsGlasswing Ventures
CTS provides endurance coaching for cyclists, ultrarunners, and triathletes, along with training camps, performance and sweat testing, and an adaptive training app.
Sports TechWellness & Fitness
Austin, US
Chere Heintzmann(Executive Officer, Director)R. Stacey Zuniga(Executive Officer)
BoardDale Quisenberry(Director)John Chapple(Director)
Portfolio volatility management services & software.
Wimba is a provider of collaborative and voice-based communication software for colleges, universities and other education providers.
Co-investorsThe Argentum GroupABS VenturesFirst Analysis
Opensource data integration vendor.
Developer of Smart Solutions for Antennas and Software Defined Radios (SDR).
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioNetspend Corporationacq. by TSYS
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Gefinor Capital made?
- Gefinor Capital has 44 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Gefinor Capital invest at?
- Gefinor Capital invests at the Growth stage.
- What is Gefinor Capital's typical check size?
- Gefinor Capital typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.
- What sectors does Gefinor Capital focus on?
- Gefinor Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Gefinor Capital located?
- Gefinor Capital is headquartered in Smiths Parish, BM.
- Who does Gefinor Capital co-invest with?
- Gefinor Capital most often shares deals with Oak Investment Partners, Bantam Group, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), among 54 tracked co-investors.
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