GE Equity
VC Fund
Norwalk, United States
GE Equity is a VC fund in Norwalk focused on Software and Internet. GE Equity maximizes the return on GE's investment capital by combining deep equity investing experience with GE's industry expertise, operating experience and global reach.They seek to take minority ownership positions in established companies with high growth potential. They focus on the following investment opportunities: growthcapital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations and LP investments.
- Total investments:
- 45
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 31%
Last updated:
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Industries GE Equity invests in
Stages GE Equity invests in
Countries GE Equity invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series B
- $6M–$55M
- Series C
- $18M–$55M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 19 (42%)
- Internet 8 (18%)
- E-Commerce 6 (13%)
- Information Technology 6 (13%)
- Enterprise Software 5 (11%)
Stage
- Series C 14 (31%)
- Funding Round 13 (29%)
- Series B 8 (18%)
- Series A 3 (7%)
- Private Equity 3 (7%)
Country
- United States 36 (80%)
- France 1 (2%)
- Israel 1 (2%)
- Germany 1 (2%)
- Argentina 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anand Trivedi
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Barbara Gould
General Counse
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General Counse | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ed Hrvatin
Chief Marketing Officer
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Chief Marketing Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Keith Miller
Senior Vice President
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Senior Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mayank Misra
Vice President
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Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 8 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Mzinga
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Mzinga is the leading provider of social software, services, and analytics that improve business performance. Through a combination of enterprise-class technology, strategy and online moderation services, Mzinga social solutions enable businesses to increase revenue and lower costs by improving brand visibility, workplace satisfaction, and customerloyalty. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Mzinga supports more than 14,000 communities and 2.5 billion monthly social interactions from 40 million unique visitors in 160 countries worldwide.To learn more about Mzinga, visit www.mzinga.com. | $32.5M / Series D / Mar 03, 2008 | |
Univa
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Univa is the innovator of workload management solutions that optimize throughput and performance of applications, containers and services. Univa manages workloads automatically by maximizing shared resources and enabling enterprises to scale compute resources across on-premise, hybrid and cloud infrastructures. Univa's solutions help hundredsof companies to manage thousands of applications and run billions of tasks every day to obtain actionable insights and achieve faster time-to-results. Univa is headquartered in Chicago, USA, with offices in Canada and Germany. | $15M / Sep 19, 2005 | |
Redfern Integrated Optics
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Redfern Integrated Optics develops and manufactures optical transmitters based on proprietary PLANEX (Planar External Cavity Laser) technology, which enables high performance at low cost for various applications.RIO planar ECL consists of a gain chip and a planar waveguide circuit (PLC) with Bragg grating which forms a laser cavity. This hassignificant advantages such as; very narrow spectral linewidth, low phase noise and RIN, optimized chirp, low wavelength sensitivity to temperature and bias current, and low power consumption. | $8.4M / Series C / Jul 13, 2005 | |
Zilliant
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Zilliant, Inc. provides price optimization and price management software for manufacturing, distribution, high-tech, and industrial service companies. The company’s pricing software enables manufacturers and distributors to adopt an approach to price analysis, optimization, price list management, quoting, and negotiation. It offers ZilliantPrecision Pricing Suite (ZPPS), an enterprise software that combines price segmentation and price optimization science with analytics and process automation software for price management; ZPPS Analytics, which provides segment-specific metrics and KPIs to deliver a view of pricing performance and uncover opportunities to improve; ZPPS Price Optimization that produces price and deal envelope recommendations for various price segment; and ZPPS Price List Manager, which administers price lists and policies, as well as other price instruments, such as discount and markup schedules. The company also provides ZPPS Deal Manager and Deal Manager for Agreements, and ZPPS Price Campaign Manager that provides inline analytics and KPIs for scoring deals against peer group benchmarks and enforces corporate price policies; and ZPPS Pricing Information Manager, which manages product mix and selection in various deals. In addition, Zilliant, Inc. offers deployment strategy and planning, and implementation methodology, as well as Zilliant education services for business and technical users. The company has a strategic alliance with Advanous. Zilliant, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | $6M / Series B / Oct 14, 2002 | |
BEELINE Technologies
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BEELINE Technologies is the global software partner for clients requiring integrated autonomous control and navigation technologies for land-based vehicles. Quality assured and agile, we develop integrated solutions across all industries.For more than 10 years, the company’s diverse and experienced teams have worked with original equipmentmanufacturers and technology organisations, to deliver flexible, leading-edge technology solutions for self-propelled, ground-based vehicles. BEELINE is proud of its pioneering spirit, and its innovative, autonomous solutions are used extensively around the world.BEELINE’s commitment to product innovation continues through its investment in sophisticated technology research and development programs that deliver outstanding solutions to our clients.BEELINE is in an exciting growth phase that continues to build value for its existing clients, whilst applying that experience, knowledge, and capability to new industries and technologies. | $11.2M / Sep 24, 2002 | |
IP Communications
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Dallas-based IP Communications (IPC) has the most extensive broadband network in Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas.IP Communications provides wide-area networking services to replace traditional private line, frame relay and ISDN with cost effective packet-based solutions. Our next-generation packet-switched network uses a redundant ATMbackbone and advanced switching capabilities to provide high quality bundled communication services to all of our customers. | $20M / Series C / Apr 19, 2002 | |
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LaserComm
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Lasercomm Inc was founded in 1998. The company's line of business includes providing telephone voice and data communications services.LaserComm is a privately held Israeli company. The company has developed a technology which established the foundation of a new breed of photonic components and modules for fiber optic networks. Based on itscore competence, LaserComm aims to break new grounds in the field of dispersion management. The company develops products specifically designed to increase bandwidth, improve reliability, and reduce the cost of services provided by long-haul and ultra long-haul carriers. | $21M / Series D / Feb 15, 2002 | |
Intraspect Software
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Intraspect Software provides inter-enterprise solutions for collaborative business processes. The company offers solutions for portal collaboration that enables its portal users to create shared communities and collaborate on areas relevant to the organization which includes strategic accounts, products, and business processes. It offers Intraspect5.5 which provides architectural enhancements for inter-enterprise deployments and C-mail Services that allows its users to interact with Intraspect solutions using a communication method in business.Intraspect Software is a U.S.-based company that was founded in 1995 and it was acquired in 2003 by Vignette. | $33M / Dec 03, 2001 | |
Standard BioTools
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Fluidigm Corporation develops and distributes systems based on the properties of integrated fluidic circuits to control precisely fluids on a nano volume scale. The company's product line includes the TOPAZ system, which is used for protein crystallization; and the BioMark system, which is used for genetic analysis. Fluidigm Corporation wasfounded as Mycometrix Corporation in 1999 and was renamed as Fluidigm Corporation in 2001. The company is based in San Francisco, California. | $34M / Series C / Nov 12, 2001 | |
AirPrime
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The company develops code division multiple access chipsets for wireless voice and data products. | $40M / Series C / Sep 11, 2001 | |
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FAQ
What does GE Equity invest in?
GE Equity invests primarily in Software, Internet and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series C and Funding Round stage. Most of the 45 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is GE Equity's check size?
GE Equity typically joins rounds of $6M–$55M at Series B and $18M–$55M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds GE Equity participates in.
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Who are the partners at GE Equity?
The team at GE Equity includes Anand Trivedi (Managing Director), Barbara Gould (General Counse) and Ed Hrvatin (Chief Marketing Officer), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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