Areas of Investment
Foundation Capital's investment criteria qualifies companies that:
- Are Australian based
- Show potential for high growth - through expansion interstate or overseas
- Have enterprising management with proven experience
- Have a market niche and/or a sustainable competitive advantage
- Information and communication technologies
- Industrial manufacturing
- Marine industries
- Industrial chemicals and other specialist manufacturing including value added processing to the resources sector
- Medical/health products and biotechnology
Unsuitable Investments
Foundation focuses on investment in areas where it has expertise and can add significant value. It does not invest in any of the following:
- Retail
- Property development
- Primary mining and exploration
- Broadacre farming
- Listed companies


