Vulcan Capital is a private investment firm of Paul Allen and family based in Seattle, Washington. Established in 2003, the firm specializes in investments across all stages in corporate development. The firm primarily invests in healthcare, software, media, data intelligence, mobile networks, semiconductors, alternative energy sectors, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, education, consumer, financial services, telecom and communications sectors, information services and life sciences. The assets of the firm are managed by the executive management team.