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Riverwood Capital

Riverwood Capital

Menlo Park, Californiariverwoodcapital.com

Overview

Riverwood Capital is a private equity investment firm that focuses on high-growth technology and technology-enabled companies by providing capital and operational expertise to scale businesses globally.

Year Founded

2008

Portfolio Companies

82

Investments

Riverwood Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
NextdoorSep 2019Series FCo-investor
business insiderNov 2024Series ECo-investor
Insider OneNov 2024Series ECo-investor
NutanixJan 2014Series DLead
DruvaJun 2019Series GCo-investor
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Key People

Francisco Alvarez-Demalde

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Jeff Parks

Co-Founder, Managing Partner

Chris Varelas

Co-founding Partner

Tom Smach

Co-Founding Partner

Alex Porto

Partner

Harish Belur

Partner

Joaquim Lima

Partner

kamal khatri

Private Equity Partner

Ramesh Venugopal

Partner

Scott Ransenberg

Co-Head of Riverwood Growth Credit, Partner

Keith Janosky

Chief Financial Officer And Managing Director Of Investor Relations

Felipe Fagundes

Vice President

Anant Goel

Investor

Bruno Bartholi

Investor

Fabio Oliveira

Investor

John Yang

Investor

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2023
2024
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2026

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FAQ

Where is Riverwood Capital based?

Riverwood Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

When was Riverwood Capital founded?

Riverwood Capital was founded in 2008.

How many portfolio companies does Riverwood Capital have?

Riverwood Capital has 82 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Riverwood Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Nextdoor, business insider, Insider One, Nutanix, Druva.

What was Riverwood Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Riverwood Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in business insider in 2024.

What sectors does Riverwood Capital focus on?

Riverwood Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Riverwood Capital focus on?

Riverwood Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Riverwood Capital's AUM?

Riverwood Capital's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year Founded2008

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