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EarthEnterprise <strong>Tool</strong> <strong>Kit</strong><br />

Patricof and Co. Ventures, Inc.<br />

445 Park Avenue<br />

New York, NY 10022<br />

Tel: (212) 753-6300<br />

Fax: (212) 319-6155<br />

Contacts: John Baker,<br />

Senior Vice-President,<br />

General Partner<br />

George Jenkins,<br />

Vice-President,<br />

General Partner<br />

Investment Operations<br />

The company manages funds <strong>for</strong> a<br />

group of investors who are major<br />

corporations in the health,<br />

industrial and environmental fields.<br />

It also has a relationship with a<br />

corporate financing company. The<br />

company invests in enterprises at all<br />

stages of development with a<br />

preferred range of investment of $3<br />

– $10 million. Its management team<br />

is spread out in many locations<br />

including NewYork, Palo Alto,<br />

London, Munich, and Paris. It has<br />

no geographical preference.<br />

Investment Interests<br />

The company has a wide range of<br />

interests in many sectors, including<br />

computer-related, industrial<br />

products, and agriculture. It is<br />

particularly interested in energy<br />

conservation and alternative energy<br />

enterprises. For the sustainable<br />

entrepreneur seeking a significant<br />

amount of capital <strong>for</strong> international<br />

operations and with a large annual<br />

turnover, this company should be<br />

considered.<br />

Poly Ventures<br />

Polytechnic University<br />

Route 110<br />

Farmingdale, NY 11735<br />

Tel: (516) 249-4710<br />

Fax: (516) 249-4713<br />

Contacts: Shelley Harrison,<br />

General Partner<br />

Robert M. Brill,<br />

General Partner<br />

Susanne Harrison,<br />

General Partner<br />

Investment Operations<br />

The company invests in small to<br />

medium sized enterprises and in<br />

start-up companies involving new<br />

technologies. Its preferred range of<br />

investment is $500,000 – $1 million.<br />

The relationship with Polytechnic<br />

University leads to crossfertilization<br />

of ideas and commercial<br />

opportunities.The company has a<br />

geographical preference <strong>for</strong> the<br />

Northeastern United States.<br />

Investment Interests<br />

The company is interested in new,<br />

innovative technologies that will<br />

show promise fairly rapidly thus<br />

facilitating an exit through public<br />

stock offering (IPO) or<br />

merger/acquisition.<br />

164 <strong>International</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Sustainable</strong> Development

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