Major Investors

HTG is a privately held corporation.

Major investors include:

Merck Capital Ventures

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Merck Capital Ventures is a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. founded in November 2000. Merck Capital Ventures (MCV) actively invests in emerging businesses with interesting technology in areas related to the commercialization, distribution and delivery of pharmaceuticals and related healthcare services. 

The focus of MCV is to invest in technologies that accelerate innovation related to the pharmaceutical business and other sectors of health care delivery. While these new technologies have impacted some sectors of healthcare, we are only at the very beginning of understanding and capitalizing on the potential to transform many long-established processes in the pharmaceutical industry and the health care field as a whole.

Solstice Capital

With offices in Tucson and Boston, Solstice Capital seeks superior venture capital returns for its limited partners through investments in seed- and early-stage companies in the alternative energy, education, environmental, life sciences and information technology industries.

The first Solstice fund, formed in 1995, invested in 21 portfolio companies. In July 2001, Solstice Capital formed Solstice Capital II Limited Partnership, a $62 million early-stage venture fund. Solstice Capital currently has $85 million of capital under management.

Valley Ventures

Valley Ventures is an institutionally-funded venture capital partnership with over $70 million under management and offices in Phoenix, Tucson and Albuquerque. The general partner is a team of experienced venture capitalists and managers dedicated to the achievement of superior investment returns by investing in and assisting emerging growth companies in the greater Southwest U.S.

In addition to providing capital to growing companies, Valley Ventures assists management in strategic planning, management development, gaining access to key industry experts and advising on capital formation events.

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Village Ventures invests in promising opportunities identified by its investment professionals, as well as the local managers of its partner funds.

The partner funds that make up the unique deal-sourcing network of Village Ventures are located in emerging U.S. technology centers. These are regions that are home to exceptional innovation arising from rich, intellectual capital, low costs of living and doing business, and a high quality of life – markets often overlooked by traditional venture capitalists and therefore markets that offer excellent opportunities.