Our Services
We provide funding designed to accelerate growth — but not in a vacuum. Our model pairs early capital with introductions, customer feedback, and market validation.
- Capital — funding available for the right companies.
- Proof — traction and customer validation are part of the package.
- Acceleration — introductions and guidance that speed up time-to-market.
Intro
Meet companies
advise
Expand your reach
inform
Receive product feedback
connect
Expand your network
Why it matters
Most founders think money alone solves their problems. We disagree. Funding is powerful only when tied to customers and proof of concept. That’s how long-term businesses are built.
Our capital acts as a gating filter — if you’re serious about building real traction, we’re serious about putting resources behind you.
Our Network
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- Huyndai Motor Group
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- Maersk
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- Sage Automotive Interiors
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- Yamato USA
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- Hypertherm Ventures
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- Aimtop Ventures
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- Kurita America Holdings
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- Sanyo Chemical America
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- Infineon
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- AB InBev
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- Kind Snacks
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- Worley
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- Nissan
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- Carhartt
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- Chick-fill-a
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- Dyson
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- Doosan Bobcat
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- Mitsui Chemicals
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- Norwest Venture Partners
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- Kose Corporation
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- Colgate Palmolive
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- Mercedes Benz
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- Top Ventures by Thai Oil
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- Oracle
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- Dai Nippon Printing Co Ltd. (DNP)
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- Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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- Costco Wholesale
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- Intel Capital
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- Cargrill
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- Stagwell
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- BT Group
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- SRS Distributions
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- Japan Airlines
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- Simply Energy
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- East Japan Railway Company
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- Rheem
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- Coat-it
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- Next by Lamosa
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- Philips 66
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- Schneider Electric
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- PepsiCo
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- Fujisoft America
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- Ihara Chemicals
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- Kohl’s
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- Bosch
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- ZF
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- Posco
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- Stellantis
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- Schaeffler
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- Bolthouse
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- Dentsu
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- Denso
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- NXP
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- Tennco
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- Audi
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- Suzuki
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- Siemens
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- Chevron
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- LG
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- Georgia-Pacific
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- Cemex
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- Coca-Cola
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- Givaudan
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- Hitachi
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- Shell
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- Samsung
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- GM
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- VW
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- Ford
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- CNH
3 steps forward
Apply for Accelerator Capital
Start the conversation with us.
Demonstrate Proof of Concept
Show real customer interest.
Unlock Capital + Connections
Secure funding and strategic introductions.
Our team
Kevin Jones
Kevin helps startups and growth-stage companies succeed through venture scouting, customer development, and capital raising. As co-founder of Tarana Wireless, now generating more than $250M in annual revenue, he brings firsthand experience in scaling technology ventures from early concept to commercial success. Kevin works closely with founders to secure their first customers, build traction, and raise the funding needed to grow.
Kevin earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Berkeley.
Joseph Maddalone
Joseph is an entrepreneur and business development executive with experience across technology, venture capital, real estate, and international markets. Since 2016, he has been involved with oWOW, a California real estate development company. His technology background includes Free Agency, a venture-backed talent platform, TransRobotics, and wireless broadband provider Starry.
More recently, Joseph has focused on international market expansion, blockchain technology, and digital assets, including business development initiatives spanning the United States, Middle East, and Asia. His expertise combines technology commercialization, strategic partnerships, and cross-border business development.
Client Testimonials
Dont’t take our word for it – here’s what our clients say:
Kevin provided the intro to a +$15 billion revenue battery technology company, which led to a paid proof of concept.
Alex Zettl
-Physicist
Kevin helped expand the reach of our product into a market we weren’t attacking. The +150B revenue Oil & Gas customer leased our equipment, which is great for a hardware company.
Omar Bakr
Tarana