CXO Ventures

CXO Ventures Invests in The Elite Sports and Academic Management Group

admin — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:55:42 +0000

Sacramento, CA - CXO Ventures, a Northern California-based venture capital firm, has invested in The Elite Sports and Academic Management Group (The ESM Group). Founded in 1999 by William Downing, The ESM Group’s mission is to help build better communities by helping kids achieve their athletic, academic, and career goals. Throughout Northern and Southern California, The ESM Group provides sports training camps, academic tutoring, and one-on-one coaching for college admissions. Additionally, the company provides digital recruiting and helps develop world-class sports and educational facilities.

About CXO Ventures
CXO Ventures is a Northern California venture capital firm founded in 2005. CXO Ventures creates long-term value by helping entrepreneurs build sustainable enterprises. Representative investments include American River Capital Group, Soleil Securities, SkyBridge Capital, and Spotzer. For more information, go to www.cxoventures.com.

CXO Ventures Invests in Spotzer

admin — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:54:03 +0000

Sacramento, CA – CXO Ventures, a Northern California-based venture capital firm, has invested in the angel round of Spotzer, a new media company based in Amsterdam. Founded by Andrew Klein, Spotzer is the first global advertising agency dedicated to making high quality video advertising fast, affordable, and highly targeted. By providing an affordable online library of creative, ready-to-air commercials produced by industry-leading professionals, Spotzer enables customers to advertise across multiple media, including television, the web, and narrowcast digital networks. Spotzer is led by Andrew Klein, a serial entrepreneur who founded Spring Street Brewing Company, Wit Capital, Soleil Securities, and SkyBridge Capital.

About CXO Ventures
CXO Ventures is a Northern California venture capital firm founded in 2005. CXO Ventures creates long-term value by helping entrepreneurs build sustainable enterprises. Representative investments include American River Capital Group, Soleil Securities, and SkyBridge Capital. For more information, go to www.cxoventures.com.

CXO Ventures Invests in SkyBridge Capital

admin — Tue, 20 Dec 2005 12:51:55 +0000

Sacramento, CA – CXO Ventures, a Northern California-based venture capital firm, has invested in SkyBridge Capital, an investment firm seeding emerging hedge fund managers. In strategic partnership with MSD Capital, the private investment fund of Michael S. Dell, SkyBridge will seed promising hedge fund managers and provide them with business building support and fundraising capabilities.

SkyBridge is founded by Andrew Klein and Anthony Scaramucci. Mr. Klein is a former securities lawyer and serial entrepreneur who previously founded Spring Street Brewing Company, Wit Capital, and Soleil Securities. Mr. Scaramucci is a former Goldman Sachs banker and investment manager who co-founded Oscar Capital, which was acquired by Neuberger Berman and subsequently by Lehman Brothers.

About CXO Ventures
CXO Ventures is a Northern California venture capital firm founded in 2005. CXO Ventures creates long-term value by helping entrepreneurs build sustainable enterprises. Representative investments include American River Capital Group and Soleil Securities. For more information, go to www.cxoventures.com.

CXO Ventures Invests in American River Capital Group

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2005 12:50:50 +0000

Sacramento, CA – CXO Ventures, a Northern California-based venture capital firm, has invested in American River Capital Group, a real estate investment and development firm based in Sacramento, CA. Founded in 2005, American River Capital Group will focus on residential, commercial, and industrial developments in the rapidly growing Northern California region.

About CXO Ventures
CXO Ventures is a Northern California venture capital firm. Founded in 2005, CXO Ventures creates long-term value by helping entrepreneurs build sustainable enterprises. For more information, go to www.cxoventures.com.

CXO Ventures Launches Inaugural Venture Capital Fund

admin — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 12:46:41 +0000

Sacramento, CA – CXO Ventures, a Northern California-based venture capital firm has launched its inaugural venture fund, CXO Ventures I. The inaugural fund will invest in financial, retail, life sciences, technology, software, and internet-related businesses of all stages of development. Investors in the fund include high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutions.

About CXO Ventures
CXO Ventures is a Northern California venture capital firm. Founded in 2005, CXO Ventures creates long-term value by helping entrepreneurs build companies and by providing attractive returns to our investors. For more information, go to www.cxoventures.com.