California Investment Banks

Established in 1996, Evercore Partners is a leading investment banking boutique providing advisory services to prominent multinational corporations on significant mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings and other strategic corporate transactions. Evercore also has a successful investment management business through which we also manage private equity and venture capital funds for sophisticated institutional investors. We serve a diverse set of clients and investors around the world from our offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Mexico City and Monterrey. We were founded on the belief there was an opportunity - [Read more]

GCA Savvian is an independent investment banking firm focused on the global growth sectors of the economy. Our objective is to develop long-term relationships and serve as a trusted partner to our clients. We strive to provide the highest quality, client-centered strategic advice and transaction execution expertise focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and other financial advisory services. What sets GCA Savvian apart is our extensive global advisory experience, our discerning judgment and our commitment to client relationships. As an independent investment banking firm, we do not experience conflicts arising from research - [Read more]

A nationally recognized, full service investment banking and institutional securities firm offering a wide range of sophisticated capital markets, independent advisory services and institutional sales and trading capabilities to middle market companies and institutional investors. Providing creative products and solutions, our firm has a well-established track record of finding value in places other firms overlook. With the expertise of a bulge bracket organization and the personal attention of a boutique firm, Imperial Capital strikes the perfect balance to meet your needs. We offer superior capabilities and skills in three distinct - [Read more]

PGP Capital Advisors, LLC is a boutique investment bank that provides high-impact, tailored services in connection with mergers and acquisitions, private placements and corporate finance. We assist our clients first by identifying financial objectives that complement their corporate operating goals and strategy and, second, by executing customized transactions that are designed to achieve those objectives. We have extensive experience in completing complex investment banking engagements for both publicly-traded and privately-held companies. We pay particular attention to: * Emerging companies in the middle market * Ethnic or - [Read more]

ROTH is a full service investment banking firm dedicated to the small-cap public market. Since its inception in 1984, ROTH has been an innovator in this market. In the 1990's, we were a leader in underwriting IPOs for small-cap companies. As this market changed, ROTH helped develop the PIPE (private investment in public equity) financing structure. In 2004, we were one of the first U.S. investment banks to focus on raising capital for small-cap Chinese companies, and are now a leading investment bank for this market. ROTH is a privately owned firm that has built a culture of success and innovation. Our approach is driven by our - [Read more]

Thomas Weisel Partners provides value-added Research, Sales, Trading, and Investment Banking focused exclusively on the growth sectors of the U.S. economy. Thomas Weisel Private Capital manages a merchant banking fund, venture capital funds and a fund of funds. Thomas Weisel Asset Management manages institutional equity-value portfolios, a hedge fund and provides distribution management services. - [Read more]

Venture Bank is a global Venture Firm that syndicates offerings to strategic corporate venture arms, institutional investors, and venture capital firms. It was founded by Cheray Unman in 1996 as an extension of Tanner Unman & Co, a New York Investment Bank. Our focus is to build relationships in the Venture community and Wall Street for all our clients. Our focus is relationship building , strategic syndication of an offering, global alliances ,integration and distribution services through our partners. We are a private firm based in California and China. - [Read more]