# Hermes Growth Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Hermes Growth Partners is a growth equity based in United Kingdom. 10 investments on record, latest Nov 2017. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/hermes-growth-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Hermes Growth Partners

Last cheque observed Nov 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Growth equity

Series B Series C Series E Payments Software Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 10 on record

Since the last cheque **3281** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$40M** Rounds led **0 of 10** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 70%**

Pitch Hermes Growth Partners

## Hermes Growth Partners highlights

- 01 10 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Series C: 78% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $20M
- 04 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Growth equity (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Payments Software Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **10 appearances**

- **2017** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Globetouch](https://millionrounds.com/company/globetouch)** Series C · US · FinSMEs **$40M** With 3 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **May** **[Fuze](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuze)** Series C · US **$20M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Instart Logic](https://millionrounds.com/company/instart-logic)** Venture · US **$43M** With 4 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Feb** **[The Trade Desk](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-trade-desk)** Series B · US **$20M** With 2 others
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Sept** **[FuzeBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuzebox)** Series B · US · techcrunch.com **$26M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[Fuze](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuze)** Series B · US **$26M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Virgin Mobile Latin America](https://millionrounds.com/company/virgin-mobile-latin-america)** Series C · CO **$20M** With 3 others
- **2012** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[RingCentral](https://millionrounds.com/company/ringcentral)** Series E · US · rtp.vc **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Sunbay](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunbay)** CH **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Virgin Mobile Latin America](https://millionrounds.com/company/virgin-mobile-latin-america)** Series B · CO · finsmes.com **$27M** With 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[Fuze](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuze)** Bought by ThinkingPhones **Undisclosed** Nov 2015

**[RingCentral](https://millionrounds.com/company/ringcentral)** Listed **$98M** Sept 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Series B Series C Series E

Median round joined **$40M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$20M**

Led 0 of 10 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2017
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *4*
- Series C *3*
- Series E *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2017

Often in the room with

- [DFJ ePlanet Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-eplanet-ventures) 2
- [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) 2
- [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) 2
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) 2
- [Souter Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/souter-investments) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Hermes Growth Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**DFJ ePlanet Ventures** Growth equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dfj-eplanet-ventures)[**Index Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures)[**Insight Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners)[**Khosla Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)[**Souter Investments** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/souter-investments)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Hermes Growth Partners put money into.

[**Globetouch** $40M · Nov 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/globetouch)

## Quick answers about Hermes Growth Partners

### What does Hermes Growth Partners invest in?

Hermes Growth Partners invests most often at Series B and Series C (78% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Payments, Software and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Hermes Growth Partners?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2017.

### What has Hermes Growth Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Globetouch (Series C, Nov 2017).

### How big are Hermes Growth Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $40M.

### Does Hermes Growth Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Hermes Growth Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (70%), Colombia (20%) and Switzerland (10%).

### Is Hermes Growth Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2017.

### Who does Hermes Growth Partners invest alongside?

Most often DFJ ePlanet Ventures (2 rounds together), Index Ventures (2 rounds together) and Insight Partners (2 rounds together).

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