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Steve Smith - EquipmentFX
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Jerry Johnston - Mega Clean
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James Fitzgerald - ChainStar USA
"Our small, early-stage company recently signed up for your service. We got numerous inquiries, several of which we are pursuing, and hopefully will find an investor partner as a result. It is almost impossible for young companies to attract investment capital in the current financial climate, but you managed to bring a number of qualified and interested parties to the table. I would recommend your service to any early-stage company seeking capital. Bruce Jones, CFO "


Bruce Jones

Registered Investors

United States > California

Invested in startups going back to 1994, yahoo, mysimon, bluepumpkin, and currently invest in a few stealth startups. Back-ground consists of making sure that the entrepreneur is prepared to finish the job! I will test the courage of the entrepreneur a lot prior to investing in him or her! If you pass the courage test everything else should be fairly simple. Private investor and also a member of some Angel groups.

$1,000,000 to $10,000,000

United States > Virginia

I have invested in many companies over the years. Won some and lost on several but it is a numbers game. I look for strong management teams that listen to advisors well and know their marketplace. I also try to bring value to companies I invest in by helping companies identify and utilize leverage, build momentum in their marketplace and position the entities to maximize strategic resource and capital channels within the public markets if / when it makes sense.

$1,000,000 to $100,000,000

United States > Florida

I have an extensive investment banking and entrepreneurial background looking for companies looking for money with rapid growth potential and interested in a liquidity event within three years.

$15,000 to $100,000

United States > California

Corporate Attorney with 7 years experience in IP and M&A matters.

$25,000 to $1,000,000

United States > California

Real Estate Developer and Entrepreneur for 10 years (35years old). Started a property tax appeal/consulting company in California that consults on properties valued over $10Billion to reduce property tax liability. Developed and own 90,000 square feet of self-storage in Brentwood, CA and currently entitling/developing solar RV/Boat storage and self-storage project in Northern California. Looking for long-term stable cash-flow and I believe that self-storage and RV/Boat storage are the answer.

$10,000 to $1,000,000

United States > California

As an investor, I bring not just capital, but deep operational and strategic insights drawn from years of experience in managing global supply chains and working at the cutting edge of innovative industries, like eVTOL. I have a solid understanding of what it takes to scale businesses efficiently, manage complex systems, and navigate challenges in fast-paced markets. My career has been centered around creating value, building strong teams, and driving innovation, which gives me a practical and hands-on perspective. I’m passionate about supporting founders who are solving meaningful problems, and I approach every partnership with a collaborative mindset. I’m here to help you navigate growth opportunities, anticipate challenges, and achieve sustainable success while respecting your vision for the business.

$0 to $30,000

United States > California

I have done two startups, and currently manage a $35M Incubator for a large North American corporation.

$10,000 to $100,000

Netherlands > Almelo

I have done management consulting and capital raising for businesses (others as well as my own). I have an excellent network and have access to capital for projects. I am particularly interested in commercial grade renewable energy projects and have many resources in this sector. Although I live in Western Europe, I am interested in projects all over the world.

$100,000,000 to $9,000,000,000