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What does Hummer Winblad Venture Partners invest in?
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (68% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as SaaS, Collaboration Tools and Software.
Hummer Winblad Venture Partners highlights
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159 rounds on record
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Mostly Series A and Series B: 68% of its rounds
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Sole investor in 23 rounds, median $2.8M
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28 exits from the portfolio
What they do
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- $100K – $3.0M as they say
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
- Sectors
- SaaSCollaboration ToolsSoftware
- Based in
- San Francisco, United States
- Cold pitches
- Accepted
A website was listed for this organisation, but we could not confirm it belongs to the firm that wrote these cheques. Either the site never mentions them, or it turned out to be a different company sharing the name. We show neither it nor anything read from it. Tell us the right one.
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first159 appearances
- 2019
1 round
- Jan
- 2018
1 round
- Oct
- 2017
3 rounds
- Nov
- Oct
- Jan
- 2016
1 round
- Apr
- 2015
6 rounds
- Jul
- May
- Mar
- Mar
- Mar
- Jan
- 2014
13 rounds
- Nov
- Aug
- Jul
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- Feb
- Jan
- Jan
- Jan
- 2013
12 rounds
- Nov
- Sept
- Sept
- Aug
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Apr
- Apr
- Apr
- Feb
- Jan
- 2012
14 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Aug
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
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named
LLLars LeckieManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
MKMitchell KertzmanManaging Member of the General PartneriFiling they signed
SKSteve KishiManaging Director of the General PartneriFiling they signed
We also hold 5 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.
What they claim to have backed
From their own portfolio page (on their website)
0 of 1 we have independently watched raise
Aspenwoodvc
Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed28 in all
Piston Cloud Computing, Inc.Bought by CiscoUndisclosedJun 2015
Voltage SecurityBought by HpUndisclosedMay 2015
Voltage SecurityBought by Hewlett-PackardUndisclosedFeb 2015
InMage SystemsBought by MicrosoftUndisclosedJul 2014
KarmasphereBought by FICO (Fair Isaac Corporation)UndisclosedApr 2014
CenzicBought by Trustwave HoldingsUndisclosedMar 2014
SignalDemandBought by PROS Holdings$14MDec 2013
WaveMakerBought by Pramati TechnologiesUndisclosedMay 2013
SlideRocketBought by ClearSlideUndisclosedMar 2013
Star AnalyticsBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedFeb 2013
Replay SolutionsBought by CA TechnologiesUndisclosedJun 2012
Crowd FactoryBought by MarketoUndisclosedApr 2012
VKernel CorporationBought by Quest SoftwareUndisclosedNov 2011
EvostorBought by Virsto SoftwareUndisclosedJun 2011
KrillionBought by Local.com$3.5MMay 2011
SlideRocketBought by VMwareUndisclosedApr 2011
Scalent SystemsBought by DellUndisclosedJul 2010
The latest 20 here. An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.