Harbert Growth Partners

2002

Founded

73

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Harbert Growth Partners (HGP) is a growth equity firm based in Richmond, Virginia, specializing in investing in emerging companies with high growth potential in markets underserved by traditional venture capital investors. Founded in 2004, HGP is an affiliate of Harbert Management Corporation (HMC), an alternative asset management firm with approximately $8.4 billion in Regulatory Assets Under Management as of March 31, 2023. HGP focuses on sectors such as information technology, digital media, cybersecurity, financial technology, real estate technology, enterprise software, healthcare services, medical devices, and healthcare information technology.

The firm typically invests between $5 million and $8 million in each portfolio company, aiming to support entrepreneurs in successfully executing their growth plans. HGP has a proven track record of identifying and funding industry-leading software companies, including AI-powered customer experience platform Clarabridge (acquired by Qualtrics), location-based intelligence software platform MapAnything (acquired by Salesforce), and field service software platform Payzer (acquired by WEX).

Portfolio Companies

Admiral, Levitate, Shipt, Connected2Fiber, Sidecar

Gepgraphic Focus

Southeast United States, Mid-Atlantic United States

Key Differentiators

Focus on underserved markets, Proven track record of successful exits, Support for entrepreneurs in executing growth plans

Thypical Investment Size

$5 million to $8 million

Total Funds Raised

$8.4 billion

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Delivery

E-Commerce

Food and Beverage

Big Data & Analytics

PropTech

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Series D

United States