NJTC Venture Fund supports entrepreneurs with capital and resources at the seed, start-up, and early stages of their business. Since the Fund focuses exclusively on New Jersey and its surrounding region, we have better knowledge of nearby activity, allowing us to channel the best supporting resources to portfolio companies. Proximity also facilitates developing strong relationships with entrepreneurs.
Investment Profile:

NJTC Venture Fund invests in entrepreneurial teams building defensible, market-leading companies. NJTC Venture Fund is an active investor, providing from $250K to $5 million of capital over the course of a company's development. We have a preference to lead investments, typically in companies seeking $1-10 million of capital to achieve profitable, sustainable growth. NJTC Venture Fund is a patient investor with a three to seven year horizon and an understanding that building industry leaders with long-term value takes time.

Entrepreneurs:

NJTC Venture Fund finances teams with the ability to visualize and implement new ideas and the passion to build companies that will make a difference.
Large Growing Markets:

Companies must serve the needs of a large set of customers willing to pay for solutions to real problems. The product or service must reach customers in a cost-effective way.

Unique Advantage:

NJTC Venture Fund invests in companies that have a competitive advantage including one or more of the following elements: unique intellectual property, key customer and/or channel relationships, superior cost structure, an experienced team that may have successfully worked together in the past, financiable contracts, or first mover advantage.

Capital, Time, and Returns:
We seek investment returns of 25+% compounded annually over a three to seven year period, equating to an expected return of approximately to a $5-10 return on each $1 invested.
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