How did VC Locator collect the information in its database?
VC Locator retained a team of ten research staff in order to contact thousands of venture capital firms, corporate investors and private equity firms
using our proprietary questionnairre.
Furthermore, our research staff maintains frequent contact with these institutional investors while simultaneously reviewing all publicly available information for updates.
How often does VC Locator update its database?
VC Locator's research staff is constantly updating its database on a daily or weekly basis. Twice a year, however,
we conduct a major outbound research campaign to add new firms, delete firms, updated our data fields, identify firms out of business, etc. The results of
this research are incorporated into major udpates in October and March.
(Latest update: July 2004).
Does VC Locator use secure credit card processing?
Yes. VC Locator works with several e-commerce partners,
ShopSite.com,
Verisign.com and
SecurityMetrics.com,
to ensure that all products are securely purchased over the Internet.
We use the highest level of encryption through two of our other partners,
Verio and
GeoTrust.
Our webserver is tested and
certified by SecurityMetrics to remove known vulnerabilities
and to ensure that high security standards are maintained.
ShopSite.com uses Secure Socket Layer to process your credit card numbers in an encrypted format.
Please note that your credit card numbers are never stored on our system
after you've made a purchase.
What's the best way to add my firm to VC Locator's database?
Only venture capital firms, corporate investors, and private equity firms can submit their names and investment criteria
to our database for inclusion.
to contact us so we can add your firm to our database for FREE.
Please tell me about your refund policy?
VC Locator takes great pride in its premium quality products. For that reason, we extend 100% money back guarantees to all customers.
If for any reason you are an unsatisfied with your purchase, please contact us at
or our toll free telephone number, (866) 672-3468.