U.S. Venture Partners

About The Fund

U.S. Venture Partners (USVP) is a prominent venture capital firm situated in the heart of Silicon Valley. With headquarters in Menlo Park, California, USVP is renowned for building market leaders by partnering with creative entrepreneurs. They boast a legacy of investing in innovation that stretches over four decades. USVP primarily invests in early-stage companies that are poised to disrupt the sectors of cybersecurity, enterprise software, consumer services, and healthcare. Their approach combines a rich network comprising over 500 companies and 5,000 executives, which provides a substantial platform for fostering growth among their portfolio businesses. Since their inception, USVP has invested in more than 500 companies, achieving 93 IPOs to date, which underscores their commitment and success in identifying and nurturing high-potential startups. The firm's expertise in equity investment ranges from seed to later-stage businesses, with core specialities including startup, early stage, expansion, and later stage ventures. They are particularly interested in sectors such as Software (including Web Marketplace, SaaS), IT & TMT, BioTech, Business Solutions, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, and Material Science, as well as Mobile. With assets under management totaling approximately $3 billion, USVP typically invests between $500,000 and $10 million in their chosen ventures, reflecting their flexibility and capability to support businesses through various growth stages. The USVP team is composed of former entrepreneurs, technologists, corporate executives, and financial professionals who offer hands-on support to the firm's portfolio companies, assisting with strategy, scaling, team development, product innovation, and business development. Their contributions are further supported by a comprehensive website that outlines their history, team, and investment philosophy, along with news regarding their recent investments.