GE Ventures

GE Ventures (founded in 2013) is the venture capital subsidiary of General Electric.^[1] Headquartered in Menlo Park, California the firm also has offices in Boston, Chicago, Houston, Shanghai, and Tel Aviv.^{[lower-alpha 1]} As of 2015, the CEO is Sue Siegel.^[2] GE Ventures plans to invest up to $150 million annually in startups (or corporate collaborations) in the healthcare, energy, software, and advanced manufacturing sectors.^[3]

The firm lists 75 companies in its portfolio,^{[lower-alpha 2]} including HourlyNerd,^[4] Mocana,^{[lower-alpha 3]} Nanosonics,^{[lower-alpha 4]} Enbala,^{[lower-alpha 5]} and Airware.^[5] In March 2015, GE Ventures (with Stanford Hospital as a non-financial participant) re-launched Evidation Health, a healthcare company involved in data analytics.^[6]

References

↑ Riddell, Lindsay (24 May 2013). "GE Ventures launches in Silicon Valley". San Francisco Business Journal.
↑ Kolodny, Laura (5 May 2015). "GE Ventures' Sue Siegel: Accelerators Reduce Risk for Early-Stage Investors". Wall Street Journal.
↑ Tremain, William (30 January 2013). "The Daily Startup: GE Consolidates Venture Investment Groups". Wall Street Journal.
↑ Keohane, Dennis (4 February 2015). "HourlyNerd gets $7.8 million in new funding from powerhouse group of investors". Beta Boston. ...Highland Capital Partners led the Series B round, and was joined by GE Ventures, Greylock Partners, Intuit founder Scott Cook, the Kraft Group, and others.
↑ Constantine, Josh (19 November 2014). "Airware's Drone Operating System Gets Strategic Investment, Tech, Clients From GE Ventures". TechCrunch.
↑ Holley, David (5 March 2015). "GE Backs Evidation Health to Tackle Digital Health". Xconomy.

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Founders	Charles A. Coffin Thomas Edison Edwin J. Houston J. P. Morgan Elihu Thomson

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