Alpine Meridian

About The Fund

Alpine Meridian is an investment firm established in 1987, specializing in seed, early stage, and later stage investments with an investment range of $1,400,000. They focus on sectors such as the internet, digital media, financial services, data, software, and e-commerce. Their approach is to leverage over three decades of experience and relationships to help portfolio companies succeed by structuring pivotal business development partnerships. Alpine Meridian also offers advisory services, working with both major corporations and emergent technology companies to develop digital strategies, optimize investment capital, and accelerate growth and profitability. They provide a range of services, including strategic development of digital distribution strategies for consumer and professional channels, monetization of digital assets, and expansion of online distribution and marketing partnerships. Operational support involves creating product plans to enhance revenues and profitability, managing digital joint ventures, and boosting the digital performance of business publishers. In terms of structuring, they negotiate agreements that augment distribution, licensing, subscriber revenues, and marketing partnerships. Furthermore, Alpine Meridian advises on capital structure, financings, and optimizing investment capital from various sources such as venture capital firms, strategic corporate investors, and notable angel investors. The firm is led by Bill Benedict, who has a background in venture capital, specialty finance, national banking, and international banking.