FreshTracks Capital, L.P. operates two early-stage venture capital funds with $25 million of capital under management. Based in Shelburne, FreshTracks makes equity investments in high-growth companies that demonstrate a compelling and defensible competitive advantage. Following an initial investment, FreshTracks Capital works closely with its portfolio companies through active board membership, strategic and financial advice, team-building expertise and raising follow-on rounds of capital We focus on early-stage, technology-driven businesses in the clean technology, information technology, advanced manufacturing, consumer products and media sectors. Portfolio companies include NativeEnergy, EatingWell, Vermont Teddy Bear, ISIS, Draker Labs, Vermedx and NEHP.

This article appears in Sep 24-30, 2008.

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