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HWVP

HWVP

San Francisco, Californiahwvp.com

Overview

HWVP, formerly known as Hummer Winblad Venture Partners, is a venture capital firm founded in 1989 that specializes in early-stage investments in enterprise software companies. The firm, based in San Francisco, was the first venture fund to focus exclusively on software. HWVP typically acts as the first institutional investor, engaging with companies at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. The firm's investment focus is on enterprise software, and it has a history of investing in notable companies such as MuleSoft, Five9, and Aria Systems.

Portfolio Companies

4

Website

hwvp.com

Investments

HWVP investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Clarify Health SolutionsMar 2021Series CCo-investor
VendiaJul 2020SeedCo-investor
KlueSep 2020Series ACo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is HWVP based?

HWVP is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was HWVP founded?

Founding year information for HWVP is not publicly available.

How many portfolio companies does HWVP have?

HWVP has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in HWVP's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Clarify Health Solutions, Vendia, Klue.

What was HWVP's most recent investment shown here?

HWVP's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Clarify Health Solutions in 2021.

What sectors does HWVP focus on?

HWVP focuses on Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does HWVP focus on?

HWVP typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Year FoundedN/A

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