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Union Grove Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Oct 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Private equityQuietLast fund $4.1M, May 2022

SeedSeries ASeries BVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque2584days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$54MRounds led1 of 4
Pitch Union Grove Venture Partners

Union Grove Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    4 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series D and Series B: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Union Grove Venture Partners (UGVP) is a leading Venture Capital-focused Fund-of-Funds manager.From their own website
Type
Private equity (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Chapel Hill, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Oct
    Descartes LabsSeries B · US · FinSMEs$20MLed
  3. 2017

    1 round

  4. Nov
    PoshmarkSeries D · US · FinSMEs$88MWith 6 others
  5. 2015

    1 round

  6. Apr
    PoshmarkSeries C · US$25MWith 9 others
  7. 2014

    1 round

  8. Aug
    AppceleratorSeries D · US$22MWith 7 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

GHGregory Harper BohlenA Managing Principal of the Manager to the IssueriFiling they signed
JSJohn Spilman, VA Managing Principal of the Manager to the IssueriFiling they signed
PAPatrick Andrew CairnsA Managing Principal of the Manager to the IssueriFiling they signed

We also 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.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$635Massets it managesOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
UGVP Management, LLC
SEC number
CRD 170880

Funds on its Form ADV

8 private funds, $499M in gross assets · filed Mar 2024

  1. Union Grove Partners Venture Access Fund II-B, L.P.Venture2 investors$173M
  2. Union Grove Partners Venture Access Fund, L.P.Venture5 investors$150M
  3. Union Grove Partners Venture Access Fund II, L.P.Venture8 investors$109M
  4. Union Grove Partners 2021, L.P.Venture26 investors$54M
  5. Union Grove Partners Direct Venture Fund, L.P.Venture6 investors$7.6M
  6. Union Grove Holdings II, LLCVenture14 investors$3.8M
  7. Union Grove PM Holdings LLCVenture4 investors$1.2M
  8. Union Grove Holdings III, LLCVenture4 investors$931K

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Union Grove Venture Partners put money into.

Quick answers about Union Grove Venture Partners

What does Union Grove Venture Partners invest in?

Union Grove Venture Partners invests most often at Series D and Series B (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Union Grove Venture Partners?

4 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2019.

What has Union Grove Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Descartes Labs (Series B, Oct 2019) and Poshmark (Series D, Nov 2017).

How big are Union Grove Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $54M.

Is Union Grove Venture Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2019.

Who does Union Grove Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often Mayfield Fund (2 rounds together), Menlo Ventures (2 rounds together) and Uncork Capital (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Union Grove Venture Partners?

Union Grove Venture Partners is a private equity firm based in Chapel Hill, United States.

How much does Union Grove Venture Partners manage?

About $635M, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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