Bandgap Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in early and seed stage investments. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the advanced material, chemical, energy technology, renewable, non-renewable, advanced manufacturing, sensor and instrumentation sectors. It is based in Austin, Texas.
Bandgap Ventures works with universities, incubators and accelerators, local investment groups, and governmental agencies to help foster and grow the entrepreneurial community in Austin, Texas. Although they do not limit their investments only to Texas companies, they feel that Texas is home to a combination of creative innovation, educational attainment, and flourishing industry, creating a perfect environment for start up companies to grow.
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GenXComm is an Austin, Texas-based manufacturer of photonic processors for computing and connectivity in high speed networks.
People
Eric Rothfus
Venture Advisor
Michael Falcon
Managing Partner
Sam Kim
Managing Partner