VC firm
Institutional Venture Partners
Also known as Institutional Venture Partners XIII, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XIV, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XV Executive, Institutional Venture Partners XV Executive Fund, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XV, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XVI, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XVII, L.P., Institutional Venture Partners XVIII P
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-18Source (opens in a new tab)
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, CA
- Assets under management
- $9.9BForm ADV private fund GAV, as of 2026-03-28Source (opens in a new tab)
- Latest fund size
- $1.6BSEC amount sold, as of 2024-03-20Source (opens in a new tab)
- Funds
- 12
- Check size
- Initial investments tend to range from $15M to $75M.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- INSTITUTIONAL VENTURE MANAGEMENT XVI, LLC
- ivp.com (opens in a new tab)
- LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)
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- Team page (opens in a new tab)
Record updated 29 September 2026
About
We exist for the Exceptional, backing them with substance and soul.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Our work begins at critical stages of inflection. We have a knack, an obsession for spotting breakout companies before the rest of the world appreciates them. We help founders defy limits, command industries and cement their place at the top.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Eligibility
- We look for companies with ambitious founders, a clear vision, established product-market fit and the beginnings of a strong go-to-market motion.
- Traction requirement
- our involvement begins when a company can demonstrate product-market fit, organic growth and customer love.
- Investing status notes
- We’re always eager to connect with visionary founders, so don’t wait until you’re raising to reach out.
Funds
- Institutional Venture Partners XVIII, L.P.
- $1.6BVintage 2022, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Institutional Venture Partners XVIII-P, L.P.
- Vintage 2022Main fund
- Institutional Venture Partners XVII, L.P.
- Vintage 2020Main fund
- Institutional Venture Partners XVI, L.P.
- $1.5BVintage 2017, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Institutional Venture Partners XV, L.P.
- $1.4BVintage 2015, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Institutional Venture Partners XV Executive Fund, L.P.
- $7.6MVintage 2015, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Institutional Venture Partners XIV, L.P.
- $1BVintage 2012, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- Institutional Venture Partners XIII, L.P.
- $750MVintage 2010, Main fund, SEC amount sold
- IVP XVII-D, L.P.
- Main fund
- IVP XVII-C, L.P
- Main fund
- IVP XVII-E, L.P.
- Main fund
- IVP XVII-F, L.P.
- Main fund
SEC registration
- Registered adviser
- INSTITUTIONAL VENTURE MANAGEMENT XV, LLC
- CRD number
- 236786 (opens in a new tab)
- SEC file number
- 802-100385
- Registration
- Exempt reporting adviser
- Regulatory AUM
- $1.7Bas of 2026-03-28
- Private funds reported
- 2
- Principal office
- MENLO PARK, CA, United States
- SEC CIK
- 1493922, 1550180, 1640274
Locations
- Office
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Office
- Menlo Park, CA, United States
- Office
- San Francisco, CA, United States