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Hook Partners
Hook Partners

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Hook Partners III is a venture capital fund investing in startups.

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Number of employees

1-10

IPO status

Private

Description

Based in Dallas, Texas, Hook Partners III is a leading venture capital fund that specializes in investing in startups in the communications and networking, manufacturing, and TMT sectors. The fund typically invests in rounds with 5-6 participants and has a preference for startups that are 2-3 years old. While Hook Partners III is known for its high activity in 2000, it generally invests in less than 2 deals per year. Some of the popular portfolio startups of the fund include Sylantro, White Rock Networks, and Oralis. The fund's main competitors in financing startups are Sequoia Capital, Oak Investment Partners, and Kleiner Perkins.
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location

Dallas, TX, USA

Website URL

http://www.hookpartners.com
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Financials

Investments
19
Date 
name 
Lead 
type 
Raised 
13.10.2003
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No
Series D
$15M
19.08.2003
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No
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01.06.2003
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No
Series D
$27M
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Software and Computer Services

Subsector

Computer Services

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News, Software, Telecommunications

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Campbell, CA, USA

total rounds

4

total raised

$85.5M
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