Aspire Universal, parent company of Aspire Ventures, is a private equity firm focused on transforming impact investment with ... innovative methodology and disruptive technologies. Composed of business leaders and experts with proven track records, Aspire Universal brings a unique approach to investment. Our investment thesis is simple - if our portfolio companies don't have to reinvent the wheel they can accomplish much more, far faster, and at far lower R&D costs. We've built top-notch know-how and intellectual property in IoT-related technologies for our portfolio companies to leverage - encompassing industry leading technologies in the areas of mobile, cloud, machine learning, and big data analytics. Our venture companies have the support of expert engineers and scientists to help them develop world-changing technologies. And a technical staff of machine learning experts and fulltime entrepreneurs-in-residence work exclusively on behalf of Aspire portfolio companies. For our early-stage companies, Aspire provides all of the resources a company needs in order to have a realistic shot at transforming its target industry including capital, IP and legal services, world class lab and work space, accounting, marketing and administrative services. We are bringing breakthrough technologies to market faster and more cost effectively for the benefit of people worldwide. We hope you will join our growing community of investors, business partners, industry experts, innovators, scientists and strategists to become part of something really powerful — An Aspire Company. read more