We help visionaries capitalize on their
brilliant ideas.
Are You Ready?
We’re an early-stage startup accelerator that partners with innovators with brilliant ideas. We focus on emerging European technologies that can gain significant value when commercialized in the North American market. Our ideal life-cycle from partnership to acquisition is two to three years.
Engage & Evaluate
Innovators pitch their brilliant ideas; we evaluate their value, market need, and scalability
Partner & Nurture
Innovators jump on board;we provide access to funds, consulting, technology & more
Position & Launch
Innovators gain ground; we introduce their solution to the US market and continue to help it grow
Cash Out & Play
Innovators monetize their ideas; together we celebrate success and look for more brilliant ideas
Our team of seasoned entrepreneurs understands that innovation and entrepreneurship is a lifestyle, a journey that we optimize and nurture.
Take the Journey
Leveraging our network of resources in the European Union and North America, we discover and cultivate technology market opportunities, and join innovators through their journey of entrepreneurship, from the earliest days of their ideas through a Tributary Ventures led capitalization or exit.
1. Innovator Selection
We seek capable and creative innovators that focus on emerging or disruptive technologies. We work with candidates and our network to ensureNorth American market needs.
2. Initial Engagement
In the initial engagement phase, our focus is on building tremendous innovation value by facilitating EU-based seed funding, and ensuring produconcept validation. Our role may include:
a. Strategic business planning guidance
b. Product-market ne-tuning
c. Access to IP and legal professionals
d. Access to TV network including potential clients and partnerse. Proof of concept assistance
3. Partnership
Once we have conrmed proof of concept and market readiness, we restructure the investment, and the innovation joins our family of portfolio companies in the Caribbean(Puerto Rico), with the founders and Tributary Ventures becoming co-owners. As co-owners, we have a keen mutual interest in the success of the innovation, and strategicallyposition the new portfolio company to gain signicant value from this move.
4. Go-to-Market
Through an afliate VC Fund,* we infuse each portfolio company with additional capital for go-to-market activities. Business structure is optimized for commercialization, and we execute a customized go-to-market strategy centered around proper positioning, marketing, and North American M&A efforts. All founders are invited to relocate to ourCaribbean-based HQ, to closely collaborate with our core team and additionally enjoy the tax benets that local residency provides (enhancing exit value). *The TV Fund is organized as a Qualied Opportunity Zone Fund, offering attractive pre-tax incentives and sheltered capital gains to investors.
5. Acquisition or Investment
Tributary Ventures leads deal-making efforts with a focus on sizeable exit through:
- Product/technology acquisition by leading brands on the North American market
- Signicant growth investment event
Think your idea is the next big thing? Pitch it to our team today!
Tributary Business Model
Our business model has been meticulously developed with the entrepreneur, the investor and the market in mind. It allows us to leverage the best of each for the benefit of all.
Our Innovator Partners enjoy:
The partnership and guidance of a highly experienced team that understands the challenges
An increase in innovation value potential through relocation to North America
Product-market connections at an early stage, encouraging focus on buyers’ needs
The attention of highly motivated investors through investment incentives
An accelerated path to success
Our Innovation Buyers enjoy:
The ability to effectively compete in the market by leveraging new innovations without having to manage risky and costly development projects
Accelerated time to market for new innovations (buy today, implement tomorrow)
The benefits of tapping into a powerful source of creative innovation development for sustainable future growth
Our Investor Partners enjoy:
Reduced risks while still enjoying the benefits of early-stage startup investments through third-party seed funding
High margins on investments by leveraging the benefits of technology relocation to North America, highly cost-effective development, Qualified Opportunity Zones/Funds, and Puerto Rico tax incentives
Work with us!
We’ve been doing it successfully for over 15 years.
Top global brands use our products & technology.
Our model constitutes a symbiotic ecosystem between all partners.
We have a global network of investors, engineers and buyers.
We’re connecting the dots and move quickly based on your needs.
Offices in New York Tri-State-Area and tax friendly Puerto Rico.
Select Investments
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A breakthrough solution for doctors and medical facilities that will improve the recruitment process. The application will match job offers to doctors’ preferences.
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Management Team
With over 50 years of combined experience in tech, marketing, M&A, business and incubation, the TVI team leverages intellectual, personal and financial capital to allow new technologies to find their full potential in the North American market.
Offices
We are based in Mahwah, New Jersey, with additional offices in Puerto Ricoand Poland. Having offices around the world helps our partnersand working startups to meet and work more efficiently.
Tributary Ventures Inc.
111 Town Square Place
Suite 1201
Jersey City, NJ, US 07310
in Puerto Rico 30 Surfside Rd, Palmas Del Mar Humacao, PR 00791
Center in Poland
ul. Przewozowa 32
44-100 Gliwice, Poland
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