VC firm
Hyde Park Venture Partners
Also known as Hyde Park Opportunity Fund A, Hyde Park Opportunity Fund A, L.P., Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II Affiliates, Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II Affiliates, L.P., Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II, L.P., Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III Affiliates, Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III Affiliates, L.P., Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III, L.P.
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Founded
- 2011
- Assets under management
- $396MForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-20Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $56.2MForm ADV gross asset value, as of 2019Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 10
- Legal name
- HYDE PARK VENTURE PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC
- hydeparkvp.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
- X (opens in a new tab)
- Team page (opens in a new tab)
Record updated 29 September 2026
About
HPVP is an early stage venture fund focused on AI, software and tech-enabled services with a connection to the Midwest, Toronto or the Southeast. We invest in startups from idea stage to $2M in revenue, raising their first or second institutional round of capital. Some of our best known companies include Shipbob and G2. We help our portfolio companies scale through a strong network of talent and trusted partnership.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We invest in pre-seed through early Series A companies with roots in the mid-continent. If you're building something exceptional in the Midwest, Toronto, or Atlanta, we want to hear from you.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Eligibility
- We invest in pre-seed through early Series A companies with roots in the mid-continent. If you're building something exceptional in the Midwest, Toronto, or Atlanta, we want to hear from you.
- Traction requirement
- We invest in startups from idea stage to $2M in revenue, raising their first or second institutional round of capital.
- Investing status notes
- If you're building something exceptional in the Midwest, Toronto, or Atlanta, we want to hear from you.
Funds
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund IV Affiliates, L.P.
- $1.9MVintage 2024, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund IV, L.P.
- Vintage 2023Main fund
- Hyde Park Opportunity Fund A, L.P.
- Vintage 2021Main fund
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III Affiliates, L.P.
- Vintage 2019Main fund
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund III, L.P.
- Vintage 2019Main fund
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II Affiliates, L.P.
- $4.7MVintage 2016, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund II, L.P.
- $40.4MVintage 2015, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Hyde Park Venture Partners Fund L.P.
- $24.9MVintage 2011, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Fourth Fund
- $98MMain fund, Announced close
- HYDE PARK VENTURE PARTNERS FUND EXTENSION LLC
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- HYDE PARK VENTURE PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC
- CRD number
- 170730 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-79461
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $396Mas of 2026-03-20
- Private funds reported
- 9
- Principal office
- CHICAGO, IL, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1537857, 1641617, 1676293
Locations
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL, United States
Programs
- Newsletter
- newsletter (opens in a new tab)