Altus Capital Ventures

Altus Capital Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm based in Antigua and Barbuda, focused on providing early-stage and growth capital to startups and innovative businesses across the Caribbean. Since its founding in 2019, the firm has actively supported entrepreneurs in sectors such as technology, hospitality, renewable energy, and fintech. With a mission to drive economic growth and innovation in the region, Altus Capital Ventures has become a key player in the Caribbean venture capital ecosystem, offering not only financial investment but also strategic mentorship and operational support.

The firm was founded by Richard Hayes, a venture capitalist with over 15 years of experience in global investment and business development. Hayes envisioned creating a firm that would support local talent while attracting international investors to the Caribbean's emerging markets. Altus Capital Ventures operates with a team of 15 investment professionals, including analysts, business strategists, and legal experts, all dedicated to helping portfolio companies scale and succeed.

Altus Capital Ventures has funded several successful ventures, including CaribTech Innovations, a software company specializing in digital solutions for the hospitality industry, and GreenWave Energy, a renewable energy startup focused on solar and wind power solutions in the Caribbean. These investments have helped establish the firm as a leader in fostering sustainable and scalable businesses in the region.

The firm’s core values include innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurial empowerment. In 2023, Altus Capital Ventures managed a portfolio of investments worth approximately $85 million, with plans to grow its portfolio further by launching new funds focused on tech and sustainable development sectors. With a strong commitment to building the future of Caribbean entrepreneurship, Altus Capital Ventures continues to attract both local and international investors, positioning itself as a leader in venture capital within the Caribbean market.

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