Dirig Software, Inc. (extinct)

Founder at Dirig Software, Inc.

Longworth Management Co. focuses on early-stage and expansion-stage investments in software, Internet and content companies. The firm typically leads investments in a company's first or second round of funding. They invest $1 million to $3 million in the first round and will recruit other investors to syndicate additional capital if necessary. Longworth looks for large market opportunities that will allow a company to grow to over $100 million in revenue. They also look for opportunities with unfair competitive advantages, strong core management teams and clear customer validation. The firm focuses on investments in New England, New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Northern Virginia. They also invest elsewhere on the East Coast and in Pittsburgh and Chicago. Longworth is an active investor and typically expects to take a seat on their portfolio companies' boards of directors.

Battery Ventures invest in technology based companies across the Globe, primarily in the U.S., Europe and Israel. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of information-technology and industrial-technology sectors including the application software, IT infrastructure and consumer Internet/mobile.Battery Ventures' venture capital focuses on spans technology sectors and investment stages ranging from seed to growth. This is their hub for new ideas, insights and introductions to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses.The firm's private equity investments focus on identifying and building technology companies across all stages of development. They work with management teams to accelerate growth, access new markets and transform businesses in the information and industrial technology sectors. They provides financing for diverse range of deal types, including buyouts of family or founder-owned companies; public to privates; and divisional carve-outs of business units. They invest in companies with revenue between $5 million and $200 million.