Gefinor Capital
Growth equitySmiths Parish · Growth · 5 people tracked
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
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 21 of 44 portfolio companiesHardware ×7Deep Tech ×5Advanced Manufacturing ×4Enterprise Software ×4Consumer ×3Fintech ×3Semiconductors ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2
HQs:United States×12Switzerland×1
Investments · 44 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2018 · 12016 · 12015 · 12014 · 14 dated
Advion Interchim Scientific develops mass spectrometry instruments, including compact chemist-centric mass spectrometers, nanoelectrospray ionization sources, and ICP-MS systems for elemental analysis.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareIthaca, US
Jamey Jones(Chief Executive Officer)John G. Freund(Director)John D. Henion(Director)J. Kenneth Walker(Director)Zachary Shulman(Director)Francis H. Zenie(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
William W. Boecke(Executive Officer)David W. Corman(Executive Officer, Director)Christopher F. Davis(Director)Robert S. Donahue(Executive Officer, Director)Nitin Jain(Executive Officer, Director)W. Timothy Carey(Director)
Developer and Manufacturer of Laser Diode Semiconductor Chips.
Sterling is a global solutions integrator providing IT services and technology solutions—including AI, cloud, infrastructure, networking, security, managed services, and device configuration/integration/distribution—for public sector agencies, systems integrators, and commercial enterprises.
Cloud 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)Jag Setlur(Executive Officer)John Bowers(Director)
BoardGeorge Schmitt(Director)Michael Chandler(Director)Arjun Gupta(Director)
Co-investorsCayuga Venture FundTeleSoft.AI
Coaching programs and services for amateur through to professional athletes.
Citco is a family-owned provider of fund administration and related financial services, operating in the sector since 1948.
Fintech
Co-investorsRoc Partners
Clever Design is a web design and development agency that builds websites and brand materials—including pitchbooks, one-pager PDFs, email templates, and logos—primarily for private equity and investment firms.
Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment
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
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
John Chambersin
Co-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAllegisCyber CapitalAviv Venture CapitalBantam GroupCastile VenturesCeltic House Venture Partners+28 more
GoNoodle provides short movement, dance, mindfulness, and learning videos along with printable activities for children, teachers, and families.
ConsumerEdTechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsChrysalis Ventures
Knoa provides task mining and user analytics software that captures how employees interact with enterprise applications such as SAP, delivering AI-powered insights to reduce user errors, optimize business processes, and support digital transformation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAscent Venture Partners
Enterprise software providing end user monitoring and user experience management.
New York, US
Brian Berns(Executive Officer, Director)Kenneth Mabbs(Director)Kent Jarvi(Executive Officer)Mimo Ousseimi(Director)
BoardReid Hutchins(Director)Brian Girvan(Director)
MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance analog ICs, photonics, and RF/microwave semiconductors—including modulator drivers, transimpedance amplifiers, lasers, photodiodes, and GaN-on-SiC RF transistors—for high-speed optical and electrical communications.
Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors
A provider of digital twin technology for the semiconductor and electronic systems industry, aimed at managing complexity, cost, and talent challenges in chip and electronics design.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep 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 develops cellular signal boosting and connectivity products, including its IntelliBoost technology and QUATRA systems, to deliver reliable cellular and 5G coverage across factories, warehouses, hotels, commercial buildings, and vehicles.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareIoT
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)Howard Mergelkamp(Chief Executive Officer)inChris Mausler(Chief Financial Officer)Mehmet Orun(Chief Strategy Officer)Abraham Lloyd(Chief Technology Officer)
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)David 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)Jim Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)Michann Thompson(Executive Officer)Francis X Speiser(Executive Officer, Director)Nicole DiGiorgio(Executive Officer)Joshua Auerbach(Director)
Co-investorsGlasswing Ventures
CTS (Train Right) provides personalized endurance coaching services, pairing athletes of all levels — from everyday endurance athletes to Olympians and pros — with coaches, along with training resources such as a blog, podcast, and newsletter.
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.
Co-investorsThe Argentum Group
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, 1 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, Greycroft, among 52 tracked co-investors.
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