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U.S. Venture Partners

U.S. Venture Partners

Menlo Park, Californiausvp.com

Overview

U.S. Venture Partners is a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm, partnering with entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into world-changing companies. USVP focuses on early-stage start-ups that transform cybersecurity, enterprise software, consumer and healthcare.

Year Founded

1981

Portfolio Companies

89

Website

usvp.com

Investments

U.S. Venture Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Cato NetworksJan 2019Series CCo-investor
Mer-CatoApr 2020Series DCo-investor
Human InterestJul 2024Series ECo-investor
HeartFlowApr 2023Series FCo-investor
SiftMay 2014Series B-
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Key People

Casey Tansey

General Partner

Jacques Benkoski

General Partner

Jonathan Root

General Partner

Matt Garratt

General Partner

Rick Lewis

General Partner

Steve Krausz

General Partner

Irwin Federman

Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is U.S. Venture Partners based?

U.S. Venture Partners is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States.

When was U.S. Venture Partners founded?

U.S. Venture Partners was founded in 1981.

How many portfolio companies does U.S. Venture Partners have?

U.S. Venture Partners has 89 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in U.S. Venture Partners's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Cato Networks, Mer-Cato, Human Interest, HeartFlow, Sift.

What was U.S. Venture Partners's most recent investment shown here?

U.S. Venture Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Human Interest in 2024.

What sectors does U.S. Venture Partners focus on?

U.S. Venture Partners focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does U.S. Venture Partners focus on?

U.S. Venture Partners typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is U.S. Venture Partners's AUM?

U.S. Venture Partners's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMenlo Park, California
Year Founded1981

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