Tectura Investors

Investors play a key role in supporting Tectura's continued global expansion efforts. In addition to several private investors, Tectura has received significant support from:   

• FirstMark Capital (formerly Pequot Ventures)
• GE Asset Management
• Dow Employees Pension Plan
• Ritchie Capital Management

FirstMark Capital

Based in New York City, FirstMark Capital (formerly Pequot Ventures) has established itself as a venture leader with a strong, national reach over its twelve year history.  FirstMark invests in companies that are creating new markets with innovative technology solutions or rethinking existing markets by applying a novel business model.  With nearly $2 billion in capital commitments, FirstMark's team of investment and operations professionals have decades of real-world experience and leadership in core technology markets, making the firm uniquely qualified to offer industry insight, relationships and the operational expertise to build lasting businesses.  Select historical investments include: Netgear, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR); First Advantage Corp. (NASDAQ: FADV); StubHub, Inc (Acquired by eBay, Inc.); Netegrity, Inc. (Acquired by CA Inc); Flarion, Inc. (Acquired by Qualcomm, Inc.); OutlookSoft Inc. (Acquired by SAP AG);  Analex Corp. (Acquired by QinetiQ); Vallent (Acquired by IBM); Syndesis (Acquired by Subex) and Navic (Acquired by Microsoft). 

Learn more at: www.firstmarkcap.com

GE Asset Management

GE Asset Management is a wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of the General Electric Company with over $175 billion in total assets under management. GE Asset Management has a twenty-five-year track record in private equity and currently manages $3 billion in private equity investments covering a variety of industries and encompassing all stages of company development.  Headquartered in Stamford, CT, GE Asset Management has investment offices in Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, Montreal, and Tokyo.

GE is one of the world’s largest companies, ranking # 5 on the Fortune 100 list with $134 billion in revenue.

Learn more at: www.ge.com

Dow Employees Pension Plan

Dow Employees Pension Plan is an important member of the Tectura investment group. Dow is a world leader in its field, ranking # 44 on the Fortune 100 list with $33 billion in revenue.

Learn more at: www.dow.com

Ritchie Capital Management

Ritchie Capital Management, LLC, is a diversified alternative asset management firm established in 1998 with interests in hedge funds, commodities, private equity, venture capital, insurance, energy and real estate and with offices in Chicago and Geneva IL, New York, London, Bermuda, Hong Kong and Menlo Park, CA.

Learn more at: www.ritchiecapital.com