Investment Philosophy GTI Group ("GTI") works with corporate partners, management teams and entrepreneurs to build world-class companies. We are a team of company founders, executives, entrepreneurs, financiers and advisors. We come from diverse backgrounds and have experience across many different industries. What brings us together is our deep passion for building companies and creating value for our shareholders. GTI invests in venture capital, growth equity and lower middle market leveraged buyout opportunities. We help create businesses that can achieve defensible positions and scale in large and attractive markets. More than just financial partners, we draw upon our own expertise and an extensive network of contacts in the corporate, political, scientific, entrepreneurial and financial communities, to create value for our companies. Our areas of investment focus are: - Online, Media & Telecom
- Aviation
- IT & Software
- Industrial Technologies and Services
- Clean Technology, Energy and Energy Services
Venture Investments GTI Group's heritage is in backing successful technology startups with a focus on technology spinouts and early stage venture investments. We have extensive experience creating strategic partnerships with leading corporate and institutional R&D centers to launch companies based on the innovative, commercially promising technologies. We currently have partnerships with R&D centers in the United States, India and Israel. Drawing on our executive experience and contacts we identify possible spin-out opportunities in cooperation with our strategic partners. We then provide early momentum by attracting top talent, business development, capital, and infrastructure to successfully launch start-ups. We continue to seek partnerships with R&D centers. To contact us about a potential partnership and how we can add value to your organization, please use the web submission form. We are also eager to fund teams of entrepreneurs with innovative ideas or technologies addressing large markets. As former entrepreneurs and company founders, we are keenly aware of the challenges of launching new companies and are partners in the true sense of the word, providing not just financial support, but also leveraging all necessary resources to ensure success of the companies we invest in. Our criteria for venture investing include: - Large markets
- Smart, hardworking founding team
- Innovative technology and/or service
- Sustainable business model
- Protectible IP
We welcome proposals from entrepreneurs that meet the above criteria. To submit a business plan, please click on this link. Growth Equity and Buyout GTI's growth equity and buyout practice focuses on investing in profitable companies with defensible leadership positions in their markets. We seek investments in transactions sized between $5 million and $100 million, where we have an opportunity to partner with strong management teams in driving long-term growth of the business. We will consider various structures including spinouts, carve-outs, PIPEs, take-private, management-led buyouts or leveraged recapitalizations.
Our preferred investment areas are businesses in industrial, aerospace & defense, energy and high technology markets. We target businesses with disruptive technologies and sustainable competitive advantages. GTI also assists companies with global business opportunities through our extensive experience and relationships in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. about a growth equity or buyout investment, please click on this link. | 
