Open Field Capital

Open Field Capital LLC is an investment manager set up in August 2003. Its sole focus is managing emerging technology portfolios that combine public equity and venture investments.

The firm holds that new technologies create new markets, which it calls open fields, and that these give the strongest chances to outperform. Its strategy follows long-running trends such as mobile computing, cloud computing and artificial intelligence.

What Open Field Capital offers

• Emerging technology portfolios — managed across public and private holdings.
• Public equity investing — in companies it expects to sustain rapid growth.
• Venture investing — in earlier private companies in the same themes.

Who it works with

Investors seeking exposure to technology change. Investment decisions sit with a three-person investment committee.

Key facts

• Founded: August 2003
• Structure: limited liability company
• Principals: the founders have worked together for more than 18 years
• Themes: mobile, cloud and artificial intelligence