A Different Approach

Propel Ventures

We take a different approach. Instead of the starting with the entrepreneur and the idea – we start with the market opportunity and the product – then work with entrepreneurs to transform this into a growth company. Read more on how we turn the venture development process on it’s end.

Partial Portfolio of Projects and Companies

The E- team

The E-Team allows homeowners, residents and just about anyone to form teams and compete to see who can save the most energy in their homes and vehicles. E-Team monito…

Cyrano

Cyrano is a mobile app – that whispers in your ear to tell you the names of people nearby and to remind you of things to say and do. Cyrano is also a coach – helping say the…

Startup mavens

StartUp Mavens is a platform for “senior” entrepreneurs who happen to work within large companies.  SM allows them to develop their ideas and IP until they are ready to attra…

Drive hype

DriveHype allows drivers to use “flexible displays” on their side and rear windows as “electronic bumper stickers” flashing custom messages at nearby drivers (careful, speed tr…

Prozenter

Roving Samurai is a platform where experienced experts — who happen to traveling – can find speaking opportunities, and consulting opportunities while at their destination. An…

Cyrano

Cyrano is a mobile app – that whispers in your ear to tell you the names of people nearby and to remind you of things to say and do. Cyrano is also a coach – helping say the…

Stealth knights

Stealth Knights is a mobile game that combines social behavior with game theory. Users are prompted with periodic “challenges” that involve nearby strangers (eg. buy a cup of..

venture mafia

Venture Mafia is an online community of serial entrepreneurs and founders – with special tools and functionality for creating new projects, new companies and attracting team me…

Propel Arizona

Propel Arizona is a pioneering crowdfunding platform – specifically for entrepreneurs in the southwest US.  Acquired – January 2014

Zapit2.me

Zapit2.me is multifaceted set of apps for speakers, presenters and anyone who speaks before an audience.  Zapit2.me allows the speaker to push media, polls, and interactive sc…

la paloma homecare

La Paloma Homecare is provides medical care and home health services – for recovery and rehabilitation, as well as for preventative care.