Growing together
every step of the way.
KATERINA MARKOV SCHNEIDER
Founder and CEO, Ritual
Growing
together
every step
of the way.
JOE KUDLA
Founder and CEO, Vuori
CHARLES NAUT &
FAROOQ MALIK
Co-Founders, Rain
NATALIE GORDON
Founder and CEO, Babylist
AMIT BENDOV
Co-Founder and CEO, Gong
CK KANNAN
Co-Founder and CEO, Pinkfish
MURTHY SIMHAMBHATLA
President and CEO,
SetPoint Medical
VIN VACANTI
Co-Founder and CEO, YipitData
JERRY LIU
Co-Founder and CEO, LlamaIndex
Growing together
every step of the way.
JOE KUDLA
Founder and CEO, Vuori
65 Years of Partnering with Innovators
A top venture and growth equity investment firm, Norwest has backed over 700 companies from AI pioneers to iconic retail giants and life-changing healthcare.
We empower great leaders throughout the journey of growth.
A top venture and growth equity investment firm, Norwest works side-by-side with the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, providing expert guidance and personalized resources every step of the way.
Vuori
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JOE KUDLA
Founder and CEO, Vuori
Vuori
“Founders want investors who are helpful, but not overbearing. Norwest understands your vision and knows when to lend a hand, without a heavy hand. That is a real art.”
JOE KUDLA
Founder and CEO, Vuori
Ritual
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KATERINA MARKOV SCHNEIDER
Founder and CEO, Ritual
YipitData
"When Norwest says 'invited guest' they mean it. Always above and beyond, but never intrusive, the Norwest team gives us guidance and thought partnership at every step. Huge value-add!”
VIN VACANTI
Co-Founder and CEO, YipitData
YipitData
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VIN VACANTI
Co-Founder and CEO, YipitData
Gong
“Norwest showed conviction and trust in our company at a time when others didn’t – which let us go farther than anyone imagined.”
AMIT BENDOV
Co-founder and CEO, Gong
Gong
“Norwest showed conviction and trust in our company at a time when others didn’t – which let us go farther than anyone imagined.”
AMIT BENDOV
Co-founder and CEO, Gong
YipitData
"When Norwest says 'invited guest' they mean it. Always above and beyond, but never intrusive, the Norwest team gives us guidance and thought partnership at every step. Huge value-add!”
VIN VACANTI
Co-Founder and CEO, YipitData
Ritual
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KATERINA MARKOV SCHNEIDER
Founder and CEO, Ritual
Gong
“Norwest showed conviction and trust in our company at a time when others didn’t – which let us go farther than anyone imagined.”
AMIT BENDOV
Co-founder and CEO, Gong
YipitData
"When Norwest says 'invited guest' they mean it. Always above and beyond, but never intrusive, the Norwest team gives us guidance and thought partnership at every step. Huge value-add!”
VIN VACANTI
Co-Founder and CEO, YipitData
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Wherever you are in your journey, our seasoned team provides the ongoing support, guidance, and resources you need – how and when you need them. Talent. Brand-building. Leadership development. Operations. We’ve been there, and we believe in your vision. Now, working in the trenches together, we’ll help you realize your full potential and make the greatest impact.
Who
We Help
From first check to late-stage growth, we back standout companies across biotech, life sciences, fintech, proptech, consumer, B2B SaaS, and more. North America, India, Israel, wherever you're building, we're looking for bold teams with massive potential.
KATERINA MARKOV SCHNEIDER
Founder and CEO, Ritual
How
We Help
We do more than invest. We help you build. From talent and brand to leadership and operations, we bring hands-on support as invited guests when it matters most, so you can grow faster and go farther.
LAURA BOYD
Principal, Head of M&A
& Capital Markets,
Norwest
