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Norwest Venture Partners
525 University Avenue
Suite 800
Palo Alto, CA 94301
United States

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KANDO id: 30992

Corporate information

Also known as
NVP
Norwest Venture Capital
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Company type

Venture capital firm.

Overview

Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) is a venture capital firm that was founded in 1961. It is based in Palo Alto, California, and it focuses on providing early-stage and growth-stage financing to technology and life sciences companies. NVP has invested in a wide range of companies, including well-known brands such as Airbnb, Dropbox, and PayPal. NVP is one of the largest and most successful venture capital firms in the world, and it has raised more than $12 billion in capital over the course of its history. The firm is known for its expertise in identifying and investing in high-potential companies, and it has a track record of helping its portfolio companies grow and succeed. In addition to providing financing, NVP also offers a range of other services to its portfolio companies, including strategic advice, business development support, and access to its network of industry contacts. The firm is dedicated to helping its portfolio companies succeed, and it is committed to fostering innovation and growth in the technology and life sciences industries. Overall, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) is a leading venture capital firm that is focused on providing early-stage and growth-stage financing to technology and life sciences companies. The firm is known for its expertise in identifying and investing in high-potential companies, and it has helped many of its portfolio companies grow and succeed.



Funding rounds

Actual initial investment stage
N/A (4)
Seed (2)

Investment activity status
Active investor

Selected investments

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Profile Country Date Funding
Lumos Labs Inc (Lumosity) Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games Series D
Lumos Labs Inc (Lumosity) Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games Series C
Lumos Labs Inc (Lumosity) Web-based provider of scientifically-tested brain training games Series B
MeetMe Inc Social Network for meeting new people Series B Initial investment
MobileIron Inc Series E
MobileIron Inc Series D
MobileIron Inc Series B
MobileIron Inc Series A
ModCloth Inc Innovative online retail company specializing in fashion and decor from independent designers. Venture
Monitise PLC N/A
myYearbook Social networking site for teens. Series B
Netro Corp Broadband wireless access systems. N/A Initial investment
NextHealth Technologies Series A led the round
Pair Eyewear Series A Initial investment
PCH International Ltd International supply chain management company. Series C
Playdom Inc Developer of social games. Series A
Polycom Inc Developer of high-end speakerphones and video conferencing systems. N/A
Praxis Labs Inc Seed Initial investment
Productiv SaaS management platform. Series C Follow-on investment
Quirky Inc Operator of a social product design platform Series D Repeat investment.
Quirky Inc Operator of a social product design platform Series B Led the round.
Quirky Inc Operator of a social product design platform Venture
Rackspace Hosting Inc Web hosting and cloud computing company. Venture
Replicant Developer of voice chat bots. Seed Initial investment
Resonext Communications Inc N/A

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