Investment Capital

Sources of Capital

Here are some resources for locating capital in Idaho:

Small Business Administration (SBA)
Federal Grants - Federal R&D Project Summaries
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants

Venture Capital

Akers Capital LLC
Frazier Technology Ventures
Highway 12 Ventures

Angel Investors

Boise Angel Alliance
The Boise Angel Alliance is an organization of accredited angel investors, who seek to be involved with emerging companies primarily in the Boise area. The Boise Angel Alliance meets regularly to review investment opportunities.

Delta Angel Group
Established February 2003, the Delta group is a nonprofit alliance of accredited investors who introduce promising early-stage tech businesses in Eastern Washington, Idaho and Montana to angel investors. It is not an investment fund; individual members make their own investment decisions.

Keiretsu Forum
Keiretsu Forum is the world’s largest angel investor network with 750 accredited investor members throughout sixteen chapters on three continents. Since Keiretsu Forum’s founding in 2000, its members have invested over $180m in 200 companies in in technology, healthcare/life sciences, consumer products, real estate and other segments with high growth potential. Forum members collaborate in the due diligence, but make individual investment decisions, with rounds in the range of $250k-$2m. Keiretsu Forum's community is strengthened through education on angel investing, as well as charitable giving and social activities. Forum members have donated over $1m to 90 non-profit organizations.

Investment Holding Companies

Stellar Technologies LLC
Stellar Technologies LLC was founded in 1999 exclusively as an investment holding company for the diversification of capital funds into new technology ventures. Stellar is wholly owned by the DBSI Group of Companies based in Meridian, Idaho.

Venture Capital Events

Northwest Venture Championship
TechLaunch