Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | IT (& TMT) • A.I. (& Big Data) |
Investing | United States |
Investment Range | $3,500,000 - $3,500,000 |
BW Capital Partners, operating under the umbrella of Method Capital, is a Chicago-based alternative asset management and private equity firm focused on investments in growth companies within the IT & TMT, as well as the cutting-edge A.I. & Big Data sectors. With its roots firmly planted in the Midwest, the fund prioritizes partnerships with entrepreneurs in the region, acknowledging that while the road to success is often non-linear, good ideas primarily succeed due to solid execution. BW Capital Partners, leveraging over 150 years of combined principals' experience, aims to build a world-class investment firm that effectively supports portfolio companies' management teams and serves as rigorous stewards of investor capital. Their investment strategy involves funding companies with monthly recurring revenue, referenceable customers, and scalable technology platforms, typically injecting $1 million to $10 million for initial stakes. Notably, BW Capital Partners and Method Capital invest in Series A/B funding rounds, filling a gap in the Midwest's venture scene, which lacks substantial venture firms to lead such rounds. BW Capital Partners not only backs technology company formation but also seeks promising ventures in sectors like specialty pharmaceutical, media, consumer services, and various others that resonate with their investment thesis. Through strategic investments, they offer growth opportunities to portfolio companies, aiming to catalyze substantial development across an array of industries. Portfolio examples include firms like OfficeLuv, which provides modern office cleaning and management services, and Pangea, facilitating international money remittance through a user-friendly platform.