We conduct a wide range of global investment and operating activities through subsidiaries, group entities, affiliates and investee companies. If you are looking for an investor to take on investment risk (US$1MM to US$20MM), chances are a Pierce Group entity may be interested in talking with you.

Choosing the right source of private equity/venture capital will be critical to your success, as effectively you are choosing a business partner. Often, you need a company that is willing to provide not only the initial investment but also further investment during later stages as success is beginning to be achieved. The venture company should have a successful track record, financial resources, strong international connections, experience in comparable areas and a vision for the future of your business and above all, a team of hard working people you can get on with.

If you feel that your business has a clear chance of becoming a serious player in a growing global market, then Pierce would welcome the opportunity to meet.

We seek businesses that have sustainable competitive advantages, strong market positions and significant potential for growth.

Pierce & Pierce is a privately held "value driven" investment company, investing in both old and new economy businesses:

• Resources;
• Media & Technology;
• Financial Services;
• Defence & Aerospace;
• Manufacturing;
• Conglomerates;
• Insurance;
• Construction;
• Transport;
• Energy;
• Healthcare;
• Property;
• and Other

As we receive a large amount of proposals, we ask that in the first instance that you email your proposal to:equity@pierceandpierce.com

You may submit Word documents, Power Point presentations and Excel spreadsheets. Please do not send any executable files or multimedia presentations

• Executive summary that briefly describes the opportunity;
• Background to the business, product or service;
• Detailed description of products and/or services;
• Description of the market that you operate in and your position in the market – including a comparison of competitors;
• Company structure, including company registrations, intellectual property, trademarks, board of directors, senior management and a list of shareholders;
• Key milestones achieved in last 12 months, and a forecast of the next 12 months;
• Historical financial statements for the last 3 years;
• Forecast financial statements for the next 2+ years (including key assumptions);
• Risk analysis, detailing the key business risks that could prevent, or affect the achievement of forecasts;
• Funding/equity requirement and proposed transaction terms; and Attachments such as resumes, customer references, past annual reports, product promotional material

For further information or to submit a proposal please contact equity@pierceandpierce.com