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Excell Partners

Excell Partners

Rochester, New Yorkexcellny.com

Overview

Excell is a VC fund that invests in high-tech high-growth startups in New York State focused on Upstate NY . Excell combines generating returns that rank in the top-quartile of its benchmarks, with supporting regional economic development by providing entrepreneurs with hands-on support as well as investment capital . Excell's Portfolio includes investments in Medical Devices, Materials, Energy, Biotech, Agtech, Imaging, and IT/Software ventures across New York State with an added focus of investing in minority and women owned ventures .

Year Founded

2005

Portfolio Companies

18

Investments

Excell Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Koning CorporationMay 2005GrantCo-investor
Owl Autonomous ImagingJan 2022Series ACo-investor
CasanaJun 2020SeedCo-investor
MICROrganic TechnologiesOct 2013SeedLead
ThreadOct 2023Series ACo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Excell Partners based?

Excell Partners is headquartered in Rochester, New York, United States.

When was Excell Partners founded?

Excell Partners was founded in 2005.

How many portfolio companies does Excell Partners have?

Excell Partners has 18 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Excell Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Koning Corporation, Owl Autonomous Imaging, Casana, MICROrganic Technologies, Thread.

What was Excell Partners's most recent investment shown here?

Excell Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Thread in 2023.

What sectors does Excell Partners focus on?

Excell Partners focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Excell Partners focus on?

Excell Partners typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersRochester, New York
Year Founded2005

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