History

World Investments, Inc., based in Omaha, Nebraska, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Omaha World-Herald Company, formed to make and manage investments in early stage and expansion stage growth companies. Since its formation in 1987, World Investments has invested primarily in companies in the technology, communications, and marketing industries.

Philosophy

As an alternative source of venture capital, World Investments looks to provide entrepreneurs in the Midwest with an opportunity to raise capital with a local company.
Our Midwestern location, values, and approach make us a unique option to businesses in search of capital.

What we are looking for in a potential partner is:
• Record of Accomplishment
• Personal Capital at Risk
• Attitude of Partnership

Strategy

The strategy of World Investments is to make equity investments in companies with strong potential growth, excellent management, and a solid business plan. World Investments looks to make investments of up to $2 million in early stage and expansion stage growth companies in the Midwest.

What we are looking for in a potential venture is:
• Proprietary Business Concept
• Sound Business Plan
• Acceptable Return on Investment