By Jules Maltz, Joanne Shang, and Eric Liaw IVP is excited to announce our investment in Found, a digital-first weight care management company. At IVP, we are grateful to partner with leading digital consumer health companies, including Hims & Hers, Lyra Health, Curology, Whoop, and Hello Heart. …

In IVP’s Hypergrowth Stories series, CEOs of the fastest-growing companies share their ins and outs of company building in the hypergrowth environment. March 2020 marked a pivotal change in the way brands engage with their customers. Email inboxes were getting increasingly crowded with promotional messages and Instagram feeds were flooded…

By Tom Loverro, Sandy Miller, Steve Harrick, and Michael Miao Congratulations to HashiCorp CEO Dave McJannet and founders Mitchell Hashimoto and Armon Dadgar and the entire HashiCorp team and community on the company’s IPO today. We’re honored to be part of the journey. HashiCorp helps companies operate in the cloud…

In IVP’s Hypergrowth Stories series, CEOs of the fastest-growing companies share the ins and outs of company building in a hypergrowth environment. In 2012, M.I.T. graduates Spenser Skates and Curtis Liu noticed an undeniable market opportunity. Companies like Facebook housed internal teams that offered valuable product analytics tools, but no…

By Jason Kong, Eric Liaw and Jules Maltz Today we are honored to congratulate the fashionable and amazing team at Lulus on a successful IPO. This marks the 129th IPO for IVP and 14th in 2021. Lulus is a widely popular women’s brand because it is extremely customer-driven and digitally…

By Jules Maltz Today, we’re honored to congratulate Sarah Friar and the entire team at Nextdoor on its successful public listing. Neighbors rely on Nextdoor in more than 280,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries and nearly one in three U.S. households use Nextdoor, making it a top 5 online consumer product…

By Tom Loverro, Jules Maltz, Eric Liaw and Cack Wilhelm We’re thrilled to congratulate Co-Founder & CEO, Tim Chen and Co-Founder, Jake Gibson, and the entire team of Nerds at NerdWallet (Nasdaq: NRDS) on a successful IPO. NerdWallet is a platform that empowers consumers by providing clarity for all of…

In IVP’s Hypergrowth Stories series, CEOs of the fastest-growing companies share their ins and outs of company building in the hypergrowth environment. Grammarly CEO Brad Hoover first found Grammarly when looking for someone to proofread his own writing. “I would make contextual spelling mistakes like there and they’re, your and…

By Army Tunjaicon, Cack Wilhelm, Eric Liaw, Jules Maltz, and Louisa Xu One of the first lessons taught in Finance 101 is the value of compounding. According to Albert Einstein, “Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it … he who doesn’t ……