United States · What does HighGear Ventures invest in?
HighGear Ventures says it invests in Enterprise Infrastructure, Application Security and Software-as-a-service.
What they do
HighGear Ventures is a dedicated provider of liquidity to entrepreneurs, individual shareholders, limited partners and venture funds.From their own website
- Type
- Private credit
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- Growth
- Sectors
- Enterprise InfrastructureApplication SecuritySoftware-as-a-service
- Based in
- San Francisco, United States
- Cold pitches
- Not accepted
The record
No rounds observed yet. That is a limit of the sources we read, not a finding about the firm. If it has invested, a round will put it here. Know a round it was in? Tell us.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration4 named
JJJames J. Jones, IIIManaging Member of Managing MemberiFiling they signed
JJJames Joseph JonesManaging DirectoriFiling they signed
JJJim JonesManaging Member of HighGear Ventures Management, LLCiFiling they signed
SJSteven Jeffrey TaubmanManaging Member of Managing MemberiFiling they signed
We also hold 2 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
What the register says
From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law
$73Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
- Legal name
- Highgear Ventures Management, LLC
- SEC number
- CRD 284959
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
28 of 30 we have independently watched raise
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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.