The Covera Ventures Approach
Investment Criteria
Investment Type
Covera Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies.
Business Characteristics
Covera Ventures strives to invest in businesses that have dedicated and experienced management teams, possess proprietary technology, participate in large and/or growing markets and demonstrate sustainable barriers to future competition. The most attractive candidates for investment possess significant revenue potential, a clear path to profitability and multiple exit strategies.
Industries
We seek to invest in multiple industries including infrastructure, wireless and mobility, software, and technology-enabled service companies.
Investment Size
Initial investments typically range from $1 million to $5 million with additional capital available to support future expansion.
Geographic Focus
We invest in promising companies throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Investment Strategy
Covera Ventures seeks to partner with highly motivated and talented entrepreneurs and management teams which, coupled with the proper mix of capital and strategic direction, can build businesses of significant value over the long-term. Our primary focus is to invest in early-stage technology companies, with a sustainable competitive advantage that address large, growing markets. We will continue to concentrate on investment opportunities where we can draw upon our relationships and experiences to contribute to the strategic vision of the entrepreneurs with whom we partner.
Philosophy
We recognize the tremendous opportunities that emerging technologies can create and the potential reward available to those who are willing and able to cultivate those ideas into successful companies. The Covera Ventures culture is fundamentally based on honesty, integrity and reliability. Creating a partnership with a young company based on trust and mutual respect is a central theme of our investment philosophy. These core values allow us to build lasting relationships with the entrepreneurs with whom we invest.