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General Information

Websitegrpvc.com
Twitter@GRP_Partners
Phone310.785.5100
Employees
Founded1996

Funds

Total$918M
GRP I, 1/96 $188M
GRP II, 4/00 $389M
GRP III, 1/08 $192M
GRP IV, 10/12 $149M

Offices

Los Angeles, USA
2121 Avenue of the Stars
Suite 1630
Los Angeles, CA, 90067
USA

People

Partner and Co-founder
Partner and Co-Founder
Partner
Partner
Operating Partner
Venture Partner
Venture Partner
Vice President and CFO
Associate

Former People

Partner and Co-Founder
Associate
Associate
GRP Partners

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GRP Partners

GRP Partners is a Los Angeles based Venture Capital firm with a national practice. Since 1982 the partners have invested in leading global brands including Starbucks, Costco, Overture, LastMinute.com and BillMeLater. GRP Partners manages over $1 billion and its most recent fund was closed in 2012.

With professionals in Los Angeles and London, GRP has a global perspective when serving portfolio companies and seeking investment opportunities.

Recent Milestones

Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
ChowNow 6/13Series A$1.19M1
Ad.ly 5/13Venture Round$2M2
uParts 5/13Series A$2M2
Moonfrye 4/13Seed$2.5M4
DailyLook 4/13Seed$2.5M7
Epoxy 3/13Seed$2M4
ChowNow 1/13Series A$3M3
YieldMetrics 1/13Seed$1.7M9
Maker Studios 12/12Venture Round$41.5M7
RingRevenue 11/12Venture Round$3.25M2
DataSift 11/12Series B$15M5
textPlus 10/12Series D$18M4
Gravity 10/12Series B$10.6M3
ObjectLabs 10/12Series B$5M5
NuORDER 10/12Series A$3.06M8
Little Black Bag 8/12Series B$8M2
Gradient X 6/12Seed$3.75M9
Grubwithus 5/12Series A$5M2
DataSift 5/12Series A$7.2M2
MyTime 5/12Seed$3M12
Little Black Bag 2/12Series A$2.75M2
awe.sm 12/11Venture Round$4.25M5
Burstly 11/11Venture Round$5.5M3
GoodRx 11/11Seed$1.5M7
GumGum 10/11Series C$7M3
Pose.com 10/11Series A$3M3
TRUECar 9/11Venture Round$200M10
ZestCash 7/11Series A$19M4
DataSift 7/11Series A$6M3
ObjectLabs 5/11Series A$3M5
Kidlandia 2/11Venture Round$2.5M2
textPlus 2/11Series C$15M3
Seamless Receipts 2/11Venture Round$1.5M4
Pose.com 1/11Venture Round$1.6M3
Factual 12/10Series A$25M6
awe.sm 12/10Seed$1M3
RingRevenue 11/10Series B$4M2
Skyline Financial 10/10Venture Round$8.2M1
TRUECar 7/10Venture Round$35.5M3
Ad.ly 5/10Series B$5M3
Wave Crest Group 4/10Venture Round$8.5M1
Burstly 3/10Series A$1.8M3
ResponseLogix 10/09Venture Round$5.6M4
Ad.ly 10/09Seed$500k1
GumGum 7/09Series B$2.6M2
RingRevenue 6/09Series A$3.5M3
Zag 2/09Series F$37.4M4
Zag 1/09Series E$32.4M6
mPay Gateway 9/08Angel$6.75M2
TeleFlip 1/08Series B$4.9M1
Zag 9/07Series D$13.5M5
Kyriba Corporation 3/07Venture Round$14.4M2
TeleFlip 8/06Series A1
Bill Me Later 3/06Series A$27.4M4

Videos

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  4. GRP Partners Hits $148.6M In New Fund, GRP IV (socaltech.com) [edit]
  5. ChowNow brings in $2M Series A extension, $1M venture debt to fuel rapid growth of its mobile ordering platform (pandodaily.com) [edit]
  6. Adly Raises $2M More As It Expands Tools For Social Media Celebrity Endorsements (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  7. UPARTS SECURES $2 MILLION SERIES-A FINANCING FROM GRP PARTNERS, FRASER MCCOMBS & OTHER INVESTORS (freshnews.com) [edit]
  8. Punky Brewster’s Moonfrye raises $2.5 million to deliver DIY activities to parents and kids (pandodaily.com) [edit]
  9. DailyLook Gets $2.5M From GRP Partners, Rachel Zoe, And Others To Be The Web’s Go-To For Fast Fashion (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  10. Epoxy Raises $2M in Venture Capital Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  11. ChowNow Raises $3M To Provide A Facebook And Mobile Food Ordering Platform For Restaurants (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  12. YieldMetrics closes buzzy $1.7 million Seed round, delivers radical transparency to online advertising (pandodaily.com) [edit]
  13. With 2 Billion Video Views A Month, Maker Studios Raises $36 Million Round Led By Time Warner (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  14. RingRevenue Raises $3.25M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  15. DataSift Raises $15M To Help Businesses Mine And Analyze Social Data (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  16. TextPlus raises $18M as daily usage grows 350% since April (pandodaily.com) [edit]
  17. Gravity Raises $10.6M For Content Personalization And Marketing, Round Led by GRP Partners (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  18. MongoLab explains why everyone loves MongoDB (and raises $5M) (gigaom.com) [edit]
  19. NuOrder Raises $3M From CAA, Rachel Zoe, GRP To Bring The Wholesale Fashion Business Online (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  20. Little Black Bag Raises $8M in Series B Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  21. Gradient X Raises $3.75 Million to Unlock Mobile Advertising, Because Someone Needs To (pandodaily.com) [edit]
  22. Grubwithus Raises $5M for Offline Dining (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  23. DataSift Raises $7.2M For Powerful Social Data Analysis And Business Intelligence Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  24. Redbeacon Founder Launches MyTime, A Booking And Ecommerce Platform For Local Services And Open Appointments (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  25. Little Black Bag Raises $2.75M From GRP, Chamath P., David Tisch And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  26. awe.sm Raises $4m in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
  27. Burstly Raises $5.5M For In-App Ad Management; Launches Mobile Offer Mediation For iOS & Android (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  28. GoodRx Grabs $1M+ From SV Angel, Founders Fund & More To Help You Find Cheap Prescription Drugs (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  29. In-Image Ad Network GumGum Raises $7 Million From NEA, First Round And GRP (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  30. Photo Sharing App For Fashion Pose Raises $3 Million From True Ventures And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  31. Comment 0 inShare44 Car Price Comparison Company TrueCar Raises $200M+, Gears Up For IPO (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  32. ZestCash gets $19M to offer data-driven loans (gigaom.com) [edit]
  33. TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  34. Cloud Database Provider MongoLab Raises $3 Million From Foundry, Baseline, And Others (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  35. Kidlandia Raises $2.5 Million To Create Personalized Fantasy Maps For Kids (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  36. GOGII Nabs $15 Million To Win At Social Messaging (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  37. E-Receipts Startup Seamless Receipts Raises $1.5 Million (businessinsider.com) [edit]
  38. Pose: A Photo Sharing App For Fashion And Shopping That Just Raised $1.6 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  39. Dow Jones VentureWire (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
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  41. RingRevenue Dials Up $4 Million For Call Performance Marketing Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  42. GRP Invests In Skyline To Capitalize On Mortgage Turmoil (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
  43. TRUECAR COMPLETES $35.5M FINANCING (truecar.com) [edit]
  44. TechCrunch Ad.ly Raises $5M Series B (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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  46. .App/Ads Gets A Makeover and $1.8 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  47. ResponseLogixTM Closes $5.6 Million in New Funding (responselogix.com) [edit]
  48. With Fresh Funding And A Hollywood PR Firm, Will Ad.ly Define Twitter Advertising? (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  49. Image Licensing Network GumGum Grabs $2.6 Million And Is Growing Fast (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  50. RingRevenue Raises $3.5 Million To “Track Calls Like Clicks” For Affiliate Networks (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  51. Auto Retail Innovator Zag Announces $37.4 Million in Strategic and Venture Funding, Posts 15% Jump in Sales (msnbc.msn.com) [edit]
  52. * About alarm:clock * Contact Us * Subscribe * Want to sponsor this site? Contact FM * eCommerce - Friday, January 23, 2009 Auto Buy Site Zag Raises $32.4M (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
  53. Tech support: MPay raises $6.7M (bizjournals.com) [edit]
  54. Teleflip gets $4.9M to forward your emails as text messages (venturebeat.com) [edit]
  55. pehub.com [edit]
  56. Cash Flow Managemenet ASP Kyriba Funded By French Bank (thealarmclock.com) [edit]
  57. TeleFlip Funding (demo.com) [edit]
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