Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is a prominent venture capital and growth equity investment firm managing over $15.5 billion in capital. Founded in 1961, Norwest has invested in more than 700 companies across various sectors, including enterprise, consumer, and healthcare. Some of their notable investments include companies like Spotify, Adaptive Insights, Udemy, Talkspace, Opendoor, Kendra Scott, and Health Catalyst. These investments highlight Norwest's diversified approach, backing high-impact companies at various stages of growth from early to late-stage. Norwest recently announced the closing of its seventeenth fund, NVP 17, raising $3 billion to continue supporting visionary entrepreneurs. The firm operates globally with offices in Menlo Park, San Francisco, Mumbai, and Tel Aviv, focusing on North America, India, and Israel​. With a strong commitment to their portfolio companies, Norwest offers extensive support through their experienced investment and portfolio services teams, helping businesses navigate growth and scale effectively. This hands-on approach has contributed to their track record of successful exits and sustained growth in their portfolio companies​.