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This is a brief list of companies that we have investment or other interests in at this time
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T.G.Riese & Associates helps make brands work better. For over 15 years Tracey Riese has personally directed teams to work with client boards and senior management to:
- Define a clear and compelling brand position
- Communicate brand messages consistently and convincingly
- Align people and practices with the brand position
- Establish the leadership as the voice and face of the brand
- Put the brand startegy into action
www.tgriese.com |
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urban living @ Martin Barnett Furniture |
urban living Furniture provides designer furniture and furnishing direct to the homeowner at unbeatable prices.
urban living Interiors provides an end-to-end designer survice to homeowners and property development and management companies:designing, developing and installing everything from individual pieces of furniture to the furnishing requirements of complete homes
www.urbanlivingfurniture.co.uk |
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Aspen Marketing Services is the largest, rapidly growing independent marketing agency in the US, excelling in:
- Response Marketing:
- Aquisition: New means of revenue
- Upselling: Getting more from your base
- Retention:Protecting what you have
- Engagement Marketing:
- Brand Activation: Instore/online/on the street
- Customer Marketing: Shopper insights
- Brand Advocacy: Consumer as influencer
www.aspenmarketing.com |
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Zopa is the worlds first person-to-person social lending site,where people meet to lend and borrow money. In doing so:
- Lenders get great returns
- Borrowers get low cost loans
- No banks get in the way
www.zopa.com |
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Parago is a leading US promotional services company. Driven by integrity, service, leadership and innovation, Parago has
become one of the fastest growing companies in the Prepaid Card market providing end to end solutions to clients in :
- Rebates:
- Incentives:
- Channel incentives
- Employee/Sales incentives
- Promotions:
- Gift Card
- Purchase Promotions
www.parago.com |
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Opera Solutions is a global management consulting firm using data and analytics to deliver
rapid, sustained profit growth to the world’s premier companies. With a global talent pool, Opera uses advanced data structuring capabilities and higher-order analytics to unleash the power of clients' data reserves. This couples with a commitment to end-to-end execution and change management captures the profit benefits and sustains them over time. Areas of specialization:
- Procurement Optimization:
- Goods and Services
- People
- Credit and Risk Optimization
- New Customer optimiztion
- Credit management
- Collectiosn management
- Customer Life Time Value optimization:
- New Customer acquisition
- Customer loyalty
- Customer service
- Cross-sell
- Pricing
www.operasolutions.com |
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Relay provides a comprehensive end to end text messaging platform and solution set, allowing enterprises to communictae with their customers on a device that is always on their person --- the phone --- and is increasingly the preferred communication form for many; while at the same time allowing consumers to positively opt-in and ensure that the messages they recieve are both important to them and from valid and approved service providers.
www.relaynetwork.com |
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Shanghai Harvest Network Technology
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Shanghai Harvest Network Technology is the leading distributor and technology innovator of mobile pre-paid cards in China. Harvest currently operates in Shanghai, Guangdong, and Shandong and distributes pre-paid cards for China Mobile, China Telecom, and China Unicom.
www.harvestnetwork.net |
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China Risk Finance provides credit card related services to financial institutions in China, with a focus on:
- Decisions Support Services:Providing end-to-end risk management models, strategies and systems throughout the credit cycle from acquisition through delinquency and collections.
- Person-to-Person Marketing Services: Providing on the street support to allow banks to efficoently and effectively:
- Solicit new customers
- Enhance account management and collections from existing customers
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Appsolute Media develops and supports interactive web, iPhone and TV applications that engage and entertain consumers and business clients, providing corporations, among other things:
- End-to-end website development services
- iPhone applications
- Games and quizzes
www.appsolutemedia.com |
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YourGrocer is an online grocer warehouse providing delivery of popular grocery,
household and office supply items at incredible prices to residences and small businesses in the greater New York area.
www.yourgrocer.com |
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NextJump is the premier provider of personalized consumer-based rewards and loyalty programs targeting customers, employees and members with outstanding, and frequently outragious financial benefits when modify behaviours in ways that meet the needs of partner Merchants, Corporations and Institutions worldwide.
www.nextjump.com |
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PayOff.com is a place where people can come to fund their dreams --- allowing them to understand their full financial position today and everyday; establish a "dream" and set a series of financial goals and milestones to achieve that dream; learn and develop strategies to better manage their money; use a series of tools, products and services provided partners and special awards to fund the dream; and to share the dream with others.
www.payoff.com |
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