Cervona is a private equity firm with focus on the sectors of software, retail and consumer, real estate, engineering services and manufacturing. In our previous lives, we have founded startups, built products, and invested in companies. Now we focus on finding the most interesting entrepreneurs and then using all of our resources to help them succeed. We invest in passionate entrepreneurs who are as excited about building disruptive companies as we are.

Cervona understands how globalization coupled with the latest financial crisis; has created a new set of challenges for small businesses. If your business is at a stage where it might benefit from our experience and resources, we encourage you to contact us to begin a dialog about how we can help turn your vision into commercial reality. We provide early-stage funding and growth resources to high-potential companies. The amount of capital we invest in a particular company is not as important as our ability to participate meaningfully in the company's development and success. In this sense, we put our experiences, knowledge and networks to work to help a management team accelerate their rate of achievement.

Cervona principals, advisors and special investors share a passion for making things happen. They believe there are elegant solutions to even the most complex problems; that great teams build industry leading companies; and that fair dealing companies create a cohesive and strong community. The struggle to grow an idea into a smoothly operating entrepreneurial entity is not for those who lack courage and the conviction of their ideals

They are an ambitious group that is committed to the scientists and entrepreneurs they work with and focused on supporting them as they take on the daunting task of launching market-leading companies. They are dedicated to creating businesses and developing new markets with the highest ethics and integrity.

The firm's advisors have worked on boards together for years and have had ample opportunity to refine the art of solving strategic challenges. They believe that it is trust and respect for one another that cultivates the greatest brilliance, leadership and results. They listen well and support the individuality, vision, and drive of great entrepreneurial teams.

The firm’s current success is rooted in a culture that has always been outward looking, pioneering and committed to growing businesses. The deep understanding of the sectors in which it invests has been at the core of Cervona's strategy, giving it early access to investment opportunities and an ability to quickly add value to portfolio companies.

Regardless of the efficiency of investment networks and the number of deals flowing in, only a limited number can be carried through. The key is to identify the venture that matches our investment criteria.

Cervona and the companies it invests in are committed to operating with the utmost integrity and professionalism.