Jan 15, 2013

Apple Anthony Buffa from Endeavor Capital is a member of FundingPost online! Venture Fund Member Profile Share This Profile: Founded in 1988, Endeavor seeks superior returns from private equity investments by partnering with talented, success-oriented management teams. Endeavor invests in businesses that offer proprietary products or services in large, growing or changing industries. Primary Investments: Venture: Endeavor prefers expansion stage opportunities, but will selectively pursue early stage situations. In many instances, Endeavor is the first institutional financing received by a company. Profitability is not required but prospective early stage investments must have paying customers and a near term plan for attaining cash positive operations. Typical investment size: Average investments range from $500,000 to $5.0 million. However, Endeavor has invested $10+ million over the life of an investment, and, with support from limited partners and co-investors, over $20 million. Industry focus: Environmental Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Communications, Software, Business processes outsourcing, such as metering and billing and Special situations where manufacturing or service businesses take advantage of technology to materially alter a company's operating economics and competitive strength. Anthony Buffa Managing Partner Endeavor Capital Anthony Buffa, 50, Managing Partner, has over 24 years of experience in the private equity industry. He founded Endeavor Capital Management in 1988 and oversees all investment and operating activities of the firm. Mr. Buffa has been a director of more than 25 private equity–backed businesses and has been actively involved as an investor, director and advisor to a number of successful growth companies during his career including, among others, NWP Services, Catalina Marketing, Timberjack Holdings, Harbinger Corporation, efax.com, and Education Systems. Previously, Mr. Buffa was a general partner of Edelson Technology Partners (“ETP”), a private venture capital firm where he originated ETP’s single most successful investment, Catalina Marketing, which Mr. Buffa identified, co-led and originated to the venture community. Representative Investments APX APX is the largest independent transaction-processing agent for wholesale electric power markets. APX processes more than 500 million megawatt hours per year for approximately 200 client companies in North America. Enerwise Addresses the consumption, monitoring, management, reliability, and cost of electric energy for medium to large enterprises in a broad range of commercial and industrial segments. Nxtphase Provides digital and fiber optic solutions to the electric power industry that enable improved measurement reliability and management of electric power transmission. Sawgrass Sawgrass is a developer of proprietary, digital thermal inks and advanced color management software that allow the printing of customized and personalized images on ceramic, wood, glass, metal, and textiles. Anthony participated in the FundingPost event: Perfect Venture Conferenceon April 5-7, 2006 in NY, Sponsored by Merrill Lynch, Morrison & Foerster, PPS for Healthcare To list your Company on our website and make your profile available to Anthony and 7,500+ other VCs and Angel Investors, Click Here. About FundingPost For over Fourteen Years FundingPost has worked with thousandsof Angel and Venture Capital Investors. We believe that it isimportant to reach investors in every medium possible -both online and offline. We have been directly responsible fortons of success stories and Millions and Millions of dollars raised.We look forward to introducing your company to the leading Venture and Angel Investors nationwide. Sign up now: Entrepreneurs / Investors Join the FundingPost email list and learn how, when and where you can meet these Investors: Other Venture Profiles: