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Institutional Venture Partners

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With $3 billion of committed capital, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) is one of the premier later-stage venture capital and growth equity firms in the United States. The partnership is currently investing IVP XIII, a $750 million later-stage fund focused on investments in rapidly growing technology and media companies. Founded in 1980, IVP has invested in over 300 companies, 90 of which have gone public. IVP is one of the top performing firms in the industry and has a 31 year IRR of 43.2%. IVP specializes in venture growth investments, industry rollups, founder liquidity transactions, and select public market investments. Since its inception, IVP investments include such notable companies as ArcSight (HPQ), Aspect Communications, ComScore (SCOR), Concur Technologies (CNQR), Danger (MSFT), Digital River (DRIV), Dropbox, HomeAway (AWAY), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Kayak, LegalZoom, LivingSocial, MySQL (ORCL), Netflix (NFLX), Polycom (PLCM), Seagate (STX), Synchronoss (SNCR), Tivo (TIVO), Twitter, and Zynga. For more information, visit http://www.ivp.com or follow IVP on Twitter at @ivp.

Milestones

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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Eucalyptus Systems. (4/18/12)
  Posted 4/18/12 at 5:48am via dowjones.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Voxer LLC. (4/11/12)
  Posted 4/11/12 at 6:40pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in The Honest Company. (3/23/12)
  Posted 3/23/12 at 5:53pm via freshnews.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in LifeLock. (3/14/12)
  Posted 3/14/12 at 7:02pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Domo Technologies. (1/31/12)
  Posted 2/1/12 at 4:49am via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Inspirato. (1/31/12)
  Posted 1/31/12 at 7:20pm via inspirato.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Klout. (1/1/12)
  Posted 1/3/12 at 1:16pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in WhaleShark Media. (11/10/11)
  Posted 11/10/11 at 7:51pm via freshnews.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Dropbox. (10/18/11)
  Posted 8/30/11 at 11:27pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Business Insider. (9/22/11)
  Posted 9/22/11 at 6:51pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Personal Capital. (5/1/10)
  Posted 9/19/11 at 3:52pm
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Personal Capital. (8/26/11)
  Posted 8/26/11 at 7:33pm via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in DoubleVerify. (8/30/11)
  Posted 8/30/11 at 5:45pm via finsmes.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Buddy Media. (8/15/11)
  Posted 8/15/11 at 4:00am via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Yext. (7/28/11)
  Posted 7/28/11 at 10:05am via techcrunch.com
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  Institutional Venture Partners invested in Varolii. (7/26/11)
  Posted 7/25/11 at 6:47pm via freshnews.com

Investments

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1. IVP raises $600 million fund to invest in late-stage technology companies (venturebeat.com) [edit]
2. Institutional Venture Partners Closes $750M Later-Stage Venture Capital and Growth Equity Fund (finsmes.com) [edit]
3. Eucalyptus Raises $30M For Private Clouds (pevc.dowjones.com) [edit]
4. Walkie Talkie App Voxer Goes Big, IVP And Intel Lead $30 Million Round (techcrunch.com) [edit]
5. The Honest Company Secures $27 Million in Funding Led by General Catalyst, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and IVP (freshnews.com) [edit]
6. Identity Theft Protection Company LifeLock Raises $100M From Kleiner, Symantec; Acquires ID Analytics (techcrunch.com) [edit]
7. Omniture Co-Founder’s Business Intelligence SaaS Company Domo Lands $20M From IVP (techcrunch.com) [edit]
8. Inspirato Receives Additional Capital to Fund Rapid Expansion Plans (inspirato.com) [edit]
9. Kleiner Leads Klout’s Latest “$30 Million” Funding Round (techcrunch.com) [edit]
10. WhaleShark Media Raises $150 Million in Financing to Support Growth and Acquisition Strategies (freshnews.com) [edit]
11. Dropbox Raises $250M In Funding, Boasts 45 Million Users (techcrunch.com) [edit]
12. IVP Leads $7 Million Investment In Business Insider (techcrunch.com) [edit]
13. DoubleVerify Raises $33M (finsmes.com) [edit]
14. Ex-PayPal, Intuit CEO Raises $25M For “Next-Generation” Financial Advisor (techcrunch.com) [edit]
15. Buddy Media Raises $54M For Brand-Focused Social Media Management Platform (techcrunch.com) [edit]
16. Yext Raises $10 Million To Double Down On PowerListings For Local Businesses (techcrunch.com) [edit]
17. Varolii Raises Growth Capital to Expand Smartphone and Inbound Capabilities (freshnews.com) [edit]
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19. Shazam Raises A Huge Round To The Tune of $32 Million (techcrunch.com) [edit]
20. AddThis Indeed: Clearspring Raises $20 Million As It Rides Social Sharing Boom (techcrunch.com) [edit]
21. Spiceworks Raises $25 Million To Be The Facebook For IT Managers (techcrunch.com) [edit]
22. Sugar Inc Raises Another $15 Million To Grow Its Women-Focused Media Empire (techcrunch.com) [edit]
23. ConnectAndSell Collects $7.5M Series C At $36.5M Valuation (fis.dowjones.com) [edit]
24. FleetMatics GPS raises $68m in growth capital (altassets.com) [edit]
25. Marketo Secures $25M in Funding (finsmes.com) [edit]
26. Buddy Media Announces $23 Million Series C Funding (buddymedia.com) [edit]
27. Aster Data Closes $30M Series C Financing Round (finsmes.com) [edit]
28. TechCrunch [edit]
29. DoubleVerify Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding; Institutional Venture Partners Leads Growth Investment in Proven Leader in Online Advertising Verification (adexchanger.com) [edit]
30. TechCrunch, SEC (techcrunch.com) [edit]
31. LensVector (lensvector.com) [edit]
32. Spiceworks Gets $16M More (texastechpulse.com) [edit]
33. Social game maker Zynga raises $180M from Russian investor Digital Sky Technologies (games.venturebeat.com) []
34. The $25 Million Demo. Yext Scores A Big Round From IVP After TechCrunch50 Debut. (techcrunch.com) [edit]
35. Twitter (blog.twitter.com) []
36. Aster Data Systems Extends oversubscribed Series B Funding to $17 Million (asterdata.com) [edit]
37. Twitter Raises $35 Million Series C From Benchmark and IVP, Others (techcrunch.com) []
38. Motion Computing Secures $6 Million in New Funding (motioncomputing.com) [edit]
39. Vacation Rental Site Raises $250 Million (bits.blogs.nytimes.com) [edit]
40. techcrunch.com []
41. Gaia Raises $11 Million For Its Teenage Virtual World (techcrunch.com) [edit]
42. YODLEE ANNOUNCES $35 MILLION FINANCING (corporate.yodlee.com) [edit]
43. RGB Networks raises $20 milllion for video processing chips (venturebeat.com) [edit]
44. Cap Funding Report [edit]
45. Handango Raises $60.5M In Sandy Miller's First IVP Deal (pharosfunds.com) [edit]
46. Cortina Systems raises $132M funding (sanjose.bizjournals.com) [edit]
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48. Cap Funding Report [edit]
49. MarkMonitor Secures $12 Million in Financing; Names New Board Member (www2.prnewswire.com) [edit]
50. mysql.com [edit]
51. NanoGram Raises Funds to Accelerate Commercialization and Partnership Programs (nanogram.com) [edit]
52. texastechpulse.com [edit]
53. Article: Sequence Closes $5.3 Million Funding Round; Expands Into Fast-Growing International Markets, Boosts R&D To Maintain Low-Power Tech Lead. (highbeam.com) [edit]
54. Cap Funding Report [edit]
55. Cap Funding Report [edit]
56. Danger, Inc. Announces $37 Million Financing Round (danger.com) [edit]
57. InphoMatch Closes $13.5 Million Funding Round Led by IVP and Draper Atlantic; Additional Resources Boost InphoMatch's Competitive Advantage in Mobile Content Market. (highbeam.com) [edit]
58. comScore Networks Secures $20 Million In Series D Financing (comscore.com) [edit]
59. comScore Networks, Inc. Secures $15 Million In Series C Financing (comscore.com) [edit]
60. internetnews.com [edit]