| Website | sjfventures.com |
| Blog | sjfventures.com/s... |
| @SJF_Institute | |
| Phone | 919-530-1177 |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Description | Cleantech-focused Venture capital |
| SJF Ventures III LP, 5/13 | $90M |
SJF Ventures is a venture capital partnership with offices in Durham, NC, and New York, NY. Through its investment funds, the firm provides equity financings from $500K to $5MM, solo or in syndicates, to companies seeking expansion capital. SJF Ventures focuses on the cleantech, technology-enhanced services and premium consumer products sectors. Representative investment areas include renewable energy and efficiency, organic and healthy consumer products, digital media and marketing services, electronics recycling, and outsourced business services.
When assessing investment opportunities, SJF Ventures is highly selective in identifying teams, markets and business models that can achieve rapid sales, strong profitability, and premium exits. In addition, SJF looks to partner with entrepreneurs who are committed to impacting the world positively through the businesses that they are creating.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Optoro | 1/13 | Series A | $7.5M | 3 |
| BioSurplus | 7/12 | Series A | $2.4M | 2 |
| FieldView Solutions | 6/11 | Venture Round | $2M | 3 |
| Optoro | 1/11 | Series A | $1.9M | 2 |
| Community Energy | 10/10 | Series A | $4M | 2 |
| FieldView Solutions | 12/09 | Series A | $2.75M | 3 |
| Truist | 10/08 | Venture Round | $900k | 1 |
| CleanScapes | 10/08 | Series A | $1.6M | 1 |
| groSolar | 6/08 | Series D | $2.5M | 3 |
| Intechra Holdings | 5/07 | Series C | $30M | 5 |
| MedPageToday | 3/07 | Venture Round | $2.1M | 2 |
| Preclick | 2/07 | Venture Round | $1.6M | 4 |
| Intechra Holdings | 11/06 | Venture Round | $6.5M | 4 |
| Preclick | 6/05 | Venture Round | $550k | 1 |