Aabaar Capital
Management buy-out fund. We work with the Gateway Group/Abacus Fund, a merger, acquisition, and investment banking firm, located in Bellevue, Washington. They  specializes in the sale and capitalization of manufacturing, distribution, and service companies in the $3,000,000 to $30,000,000 range.  Gateway and partners have formed Abacus Capital, LLC, and created the Abacus Management Buyout Fund.  Abacus plans to acquire 30 firms over the next three years and is welcoming strategic and financial investment partners. If you, as a Senior Manager, or Start-Up/Early Stage Company,  have an interest in acquiring a minimum of 15% in a specific company acquisition, and run the company, please give us a call, email or fax.  Start-up & Early Stage Company Assistance. If you are a start-up, early stage company with solid purchase orders for products or services there are two ways we can help.  The first is to consider doing an acquisition with our partners mentioned above to place (i.e.. license or produce) your products into the market using an existing company.  You would run this company under a JV agreement.  The other option is to use our purchase order program to obtain capital to deliver on these PO's and build your cash flow to enhance your financial position thus becoming more attractive to venture capital. Info@vcap.com  Click to visit website: Aabaar Capital C. E. Wilson, Principal, Aabaar Capital, Richland Washington, Phone: (509) 946-1050, Fax: (509) 943-7666

Arch Capital
Evaluates many hundreds of commercial opportunities every year to select a small group of portfolio companies that align with our focus on seed and early stage investing in the Internet and e-commerce, information technology, life sciences, and physical science. http://www.archventure.com/entrepreneurs.html 

Benaroya Capital
The venture firm of the Benaroya family, the firm primarily invests in business-to-business e-commerce, consumer products and other technology companies. When it was first established, the firm invested in later stage companies. However, more recently the company has made investments in earlier stage deals. http://www.ceo-coach.com/vc/benaroya.htm   e-mail john@benaroya.com 

BroadMark 
Broadmark Capital focuses its financing efforts on technology related ventures of all stages. These technologies include B2B e-commerce, ASP and service driven networks, communications, and digital infrastructure. Broadmark Capital does not finance: Our investment committee reviews all plans, regardless of the source. Because we review all submissions we receive, it may take up to four weeks for us to completely review your materials and contact you. Responses will be returned requesting more information or a meeting. Should we not respond within four weeks, send a status inquiry email to Andrew@broadmark.com to check on the status of a plan which you have submitted. Be sure to include your name, your company name and your contact information. We respect the intellectual property rights of the companies we work with. When appropriate, we will sign formal confidentiality or nondisclosure agreements with companies and/or individuals whose ideas are of interest. Please follow the below guidelines when submitting materials to Broadmark Capital:
http://www.broadmark.com/about/bplan.htm 

Digital Partners
Focusing on seed and early-stage investing in technology companies, primarily in the Pacific Northwest. We are interested in Internet and Intranet, telecommunications and wireless, software, healthcare and bioinformatics ventures. Particular emphasis is placed on Internet infrastructure, Internet appliance, streaming media, wireless connectivity, and business to business technologies.We look for talented and ethical entrepreneurs with a clear vision for their company's future. The company must have significant growth potential combined with a sustainable competitive advantage. Our investments range in size from as little as $100,000 up to $3 million. We invest for the long haul, and support our portfolio companies by participating in follow-on rounds of financing. We may be a lead investor, but like to co-invest with quality venture firms and individual investors with whom we have worked in the past. http://www.digitalpartnersvc.com/focus.htm 

Encompass
Encompass Ventures has focused its investments in Information Technology companies in the Western United States. Encompass has and will continue to lead investments in this region. Encompass will also co-invest with other leading U.S. and international Venture Capital firms and Corporations. The goal at Encompass is to add value to an information technology company using our unique skills and experience in the International markets. Encompass will make investments at any stage but prefers companies that are in the early or developmental stages and will make investments ranging from $200,000 to $3,000,000 per round. Prior to investing in a company, Encompass will thoroughly investigate a company's business plan as part of a comprehensive due diligence process. In addition, using the Encompass network, the market for a company's products in Asia will be studied to determine both the opportunity and the best way to approach the market. Industry Focus  Encompass believes in building the better Enterprise, therefore we focus on the following technology:  Computer Software,  Electronic Commerce and EDI  Internet, Intranet and Extranet Applications  Digital Audio and Video,  Embeded Systems and Windows CE applications  Personal and Home Computing,  Medical Technologies,  Personal and Home Healthcare Technologies. http://www.encompassventures.com/pages/mainframe.html 

FBR CoMotion Venture Capital
Our focus is on funding and nurturing Northwest Internet ventures. Thank you for visiting FBR CoMotion. We are a venture capital firm of entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, drawing on our experience in startups, as well as public companies large and small. We are dedicated to building companies in the Northwest and are generally focused on software, technology and infrastructure for Internet applications in business-to-business, wireless, and e-commerce market segments.
Our investment involves not only capital, but also strategic contacts, business consultation, management team cultivation, and plain old moral support - we have been where you are going. http://www.comotionvc.com/index.htm   

Maveron
A $75 million venture capital fund focused exclusively on consumer businesses, including specialty retailing, electronic commerce and consumer products and services. Contact Zack Herlick, Maveron LLC, 800 Fifth Ave., Suite 4100 Seattle, WA 98104 Telephone 206/447-1300   (FAX) 206/470-1150  Contact zherlick@maveron.com  http://www.maveron.com

Cable and Howse Ventures
777 108th Ave. NE, Suite 2300
Bellevue, WA 98004
206-646-3030

Olympic Venture Partners
2420 Carillon Point
Kirkland, WA 98033