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Current Investment Focus
DEFG Ventures, LLC is a private fund looking for early round investments in companies that have intellectual property, business models and management teams that have short-term prospects in specific niches. The typical characteristics of a deal could include:
  • An early stage investments (up to ~$500K) in a company that has a proprietary technology or business model in the clean tech space

  • A pairing of a cash investment with an investment in marketing services provided by EcoAlign, DEFG LLC's marketing business unit

  • Aim to build valuation over the a course of a year and advise for commercialization purposes

 Types of companies we invest in:
Integrated,
bundled offerings and suppliers
  • Looking for the offerings (and pieces of offerings) that align with our research in regard to customer-oriented demand and management needs (e.g. leasing a roof vs. selling a solar array as a stand-alone offering)
  • Open to a retail, product-oriented investment with a green or carbon focus
Software and trading platforms
  • Transactional platforms, e.g., carbon trading
  • Applications and/ or software based tools for reporting, management, etc.
End-use technologies
  • Companies with proprietary end-use technologies that have demonstrable, significant savings (energy and environmental). Performance delivery (results) is key. Must be capable of integration into the smart home network
Grid technologies or systems
  • Focused on the customer side of the meter. Interested in HAN systems and/or energy management or storage systems that manage the grid/ network to optimize the customer value chain
 
 
 
Please review our Legal Notice relating to the riskiness of investments.