Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Venture Capital Fund |
Industries | Other |
Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Acquisition, Recapitalization |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Australia • Japan • Europe |
Greenstone Partners Private Capital Pty Ltd., operating under the name Serra Ventures, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Champaign, Illinois. Serra Ventures specializes in funding early-stage technology startups and has a particular interest in agricultural technology, as highlighted by their Ag Tech Thesis. They cater to entrepreneurs and companies by offering capital investments predominantly in the Series A and Series B stages. The firm's investment focus includes Equity, Expansion, MBO/LBO (Management Buyouts/ Leveraged Buyouts), Acquisition, and Recapitalization, aiming to support companies during critical growth and expansion phases. Serra Ventures has multiple funds, including Serra Capital I, II, III, Serra Capital III SBIC, Serra Capital Ag Tech Fund, and Serra Ag & Food Tech Fund II. Their investment strategy involves catalyzing innovation within the tech sector, and they have a portfolio of over 100 early-stage tech startups across the United States. The firm emphasizes its engagement in industries that demonstrate potential for significant technological advancement and economic impact. By staying active in the Ag Tech and food technology sectors, Serra Ventures positions itself as a key player in the investment landscape, as evidenced by its consistent participation in notable company milestones and achievements. The firm's commitment to the success of their portfolio companies is marked by their updates on various accomplishments, including honors, awards, and growth milestones recognized by industry analysts and media outlets. Serra Ventures' value proposition extends beyond capital to offer strategic guidance and partnership to innovative companies with transformative potential.