Organization · Venture Capital

Partner Ventures

Partner Ventures is a secondary direct venture capital fund that provides liquidity to preferred stockholders of later-stage, emerging growth companies. They focus on collaborative growth with portfolio companies, typically investing between $1 million and $10 million.

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Overview

What Partner Ventures does

What Partner Ventures is

Partner Ventures is a secondary direct venture capital fund that provides liquidity to preferred stockholders of later-stage, emerging growth companies. They focus on collaborative growth with portfolio companies, typically investing between $1 million and $10 million.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 18, 2026

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Capability profile

Partner Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

Partner Ventures focuses on investing in later-stage, emerging growth companies by purchasing preferred and common stock from stockholders seeking immediate liquidity. They aim to collaborate with these companies to achieve long-term strategic and financial objectives.

Focus narrative

Partner Ventures invests across a diverse range of sectors including software, SaaS, big data, medical devices, financial services, business services, semiconductors, consumer retail, resources, and biotechnology. They typically consider investment opportunities with deal sizes ranging from $1 million to $10 million, focusing on companies with revenues exceeding $15 million and a growth rate of over 15% per year.

Value beyond capital

Partner Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies by taking board seats and leveraging its expertise to guide companies towards profitability and strategic growth. They focus on companies with a diversified customer base and experienced management teams, ensuring that their investments are well-positioned for success.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$1,000,000–$10,000,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Series A · Series B · Growth Equity
Regions
Global

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
6
Recorded notable exits
Kryo and Synopsys

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: MotionVFX: Develops software tools for video editors, serving a wide range of users from amateurs to major TV stations and movie studios. DIRTT Environmental Solutions: Utilizes proprietary 3D software to design, manufacture, and install customized prefabricated interiors, publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol ‘DRTT’. Circle Surrogacy: A leading agency in surrogacy and egg donation, with over 2,500 babies born through its programs. Ebb Therapeutics: Created the only FDA-approved medical device for insomnia, which was acquired by Kryo in 2021. Atrenta: Known for its SpyGlass product suite that enhances design efficiency for semiconductor and consumer electronics companies, acquired by Synopsys in 2015. AlterG: Develops the Anti-Gravity Treadmill™, which aids in patient recovery and physical performance.

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What to know about Partner Ventures

Upseed classifies Partner Ventures under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 18, 2026

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