September 10, 2021
Representatives from Google Ventures, Intel Capital, and BMW iVentures will join the long list of firms gathering in Greenville on September 16th to attend NEXT Venture Pitch 2021.
(Greenville, SC) –
More than 20 investment firms will be present at the NEXT Venture Pitch 2021 Conference next Thursday,
Three new representatives are slated to attend, including Google Ventures, Intel Capital, and BMW iVentures.
Google Ventures (GV)
Launched as Google Ventures in 2009, GV is the venture capital arm of Alphabet, Inc. They’ve invested in more than 300 companies that push the edge of what’s possible. In the fields of life science, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, transportation, cyber security, and agriculture, their companies aim to improve lives and change industries. They’ve built a team of world-class engineers, designers, physicians, scientists, marketers, and investors who work together to provide these startups exceptional support on the road to success. They help their companies interface with Google, providing unique access to the world’s best technology and talent.
Number of Investments: 880
Active Since: 2008
Website: https://www.gv.com/
BMW iVentures
BMW i Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based hybrid venture capital firm that executes quickly and delivers precision at scale. Their focus is investing in We invest in purpose-driven entrepreneurs building high-performance companies, all through the ecosystem of specialists across hardware, software, and sustainability.
Number of Investments: 82
Active Since: 2011
Website: https://www.bmwiventures.com/
Intel Capital
BMW i Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based hybrid venture capital firm that executes quickly and delivers precision at scale. Their focus is investing in We invest in purpose-driven entrepreneurs building high-performance companies, all through the ecosystem of specialists across hardware, software, and sustainability.
Number of Investments: 1,472
Active Since: 1991
Website: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/intel-capital/overview.html
The roster of investment firms who will be in attendance includes:
Tickets for the event, which will be held in downtown Greenville on September 16th, are still on sale at www.nextventurepitch.com.
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ABOUT NEXT VENTURE PITCH Now in its sixth iteration, the NEXT Venture Pitch Conference is a half-day venture capital conference that brings together high-growth entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, world-class speakers, and more to establish Greenville as an innovation and entrepreneurship hub in the southeast. For more information, visit https://www.nextventurepitch.com/ ABOUT NEXT NEXT is an entrepreneurial support organization that attracts and helps high-impact, knowledge-based companies grow by developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem and connecting entrepreneurs to it. NEXT currently supports over 120 knowledge-based companies in Upstate South Carolina. For more information, visit www.nextsc.org CONTACT: Susan Durden | 864-735-7516 | sdurden@nextsc.org