# ROC Venture Group > ROC Venture Group is a Naples, Florida–based venture capital firm that backs exceptional founders building category-defining companies. Founded by serial entrepreneurs with firsthand operating experience, the firm co-invests alongside leading institutional investors across AI, consumer packaged goods (CPG), infrastructure, and pharmaceutical sectors. ## Team - Aaron Stafford — Managing Partner - David Comiskey — Managing Partner - Jack Gibney, CFA — Associate · Investments - Alex Allen — Director of Operations - Mani Ahmadi — Inside Legal Counsel ## Portfolio companies - Covalynt (Software) - Crimson Education (Education) - Elevate / Mitra9 (CPG) - GrubMarket (Software) - Harbor Link Holdings (Telecommunications) - HealthMe (Software) - MC Sciences (Biotechnology) - Recover Athletics (Fitness Tech) - Rhoda AI (Robotics) - Safire Technology Group, Inc. (Defense / Battery Tech) - Unconventional AI (Technology) - Upfront Advances (Financial Services) - Wip (CPG) ## Pages - [Home](https://www.rocventuregroup.com/): Overview of ROC Venture Group, its thesis, and headline metrics. - [About](https://www.rocventuregroup.com/about): The firm's story and operating-led investment approach. - [Team](https://www.rocventuregroup.com/team): The people behind ROC Venture Group. - [Portfolio](https://www.rocventuregroup.com/portfolio): The firm's direct investments. - [Contact](https://www.rocventuregroup.com/contact): How to get in touch about deal flow and the investor community. ## Investor application - [Investor Portal](https://roc-it.rocventuregroup.com/): Authenticated application for ROC investors (requires login).