Jason Illian

The firm's portfolio managers, research specialists and traders are organized into teams by asset class. SCM provides several different investment approaches to both its international and domestic equity portfolios. For its capital appreciation equity management, the firm emphasizes current economic environment and secular themes. In particular, long-term economic trends, Federal Reserve policy and market liquidity serve as a macroeconomic backdrop to the overall direction of the markets. For equity stock selection, disciplined, fundamental research with emphasis on the following characteristics are practiced: strong fundamentals, accelerating earnings and sales, accelerating return on equity, expanding market share, low cost producers, quality management and positive earnings surprises. Its bottom-up security analysis emphasizes management, cash flow, earnings growth, balance sheet strength, competitive position, discounted cash flow and relative p/e ratio.

Operates a video-driven social network site

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University

Operates as an e-book distribution and reading platform

Eight Enterprises (8VC) invests in early stage companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of finance, government, consumer, Bio-IT, healthcare, logistics, business processes, energy and smart enterprise.

Koch Disruptive Technologies invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early-stage capital transactions.

Develops cloud based networking platform

Functions as a private equity firm