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EDCO Ventures works confidentially to create companies and jobs with living wages in distressed regions, seeking funding from various sources including IPOs and venture capital. They invest in high-growth potential projects with revenue targets exceeding $30 million annually over 5 years.
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EDCO Ventures EDCO Ventures Confidential
Mission To create companies and jobs with living wages in economically distressed regions EDCO Ventures Confidential
Typical Funding Sources IPO Investment Revenue Strategic Partners $10M Banks $ + Venture Capital Gov’t Angels $1M $100K FFF time Idea Profitability Business Plan Prototype EDCO Typically Invests with Friends, Families (& Fools) Pilot/Mrkting $ - Sales
Comparison * Intent is to increase this when funding permits
Project Selection • Scope is to facilitate the creation of companies • High value-added products or services • Disruptive ideas or technology • High and fast growth potential • Criteria: • 5 year revenue target greater than $30 million / year. • Ability to produce jobs with living wages. • Headquartered in economically distressed region. EDCO Ventures Confidential
EDCO Venture Companies 2007-2008 2009-2010 Kenaf Industries EDiSTEM Joint Venture Stematix & EDCO Umbilical Cord Blood Bank Renewable Building Products Bio-Butanol EDCO Ventures Confidential
Kenaf Boards & Bio-Butanol Kenaf Plant 100 days Fencing and Decking Bio-Butanol