Latest fund size
$4B
Announced
November 13, 2026
Global HQ
United States
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Check size
$1M-$200M
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Stage focus
Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth (Series C+)
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Regions of investment
North America, Asia, Middle East
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Norwest is a global, multi-stage investment firm that has been investing since 1961 and manages $18 billion in capital. The firm backs companies from early-stage venture through growth equity across technology, healthcare, and consumer, with offices in Menlo Park, San Francisco, Mumbai, and Tel Aviv. It has invested in more than 750 companies and has more than 275 in its current portfolio.
Jeff Crowe, Senior Managing Partner
Jon Kossow, Managing Partner
Dave Zilberman, General Partner
Dror Nahumi, General Partner, Norwest Israel
Casper de Clercq, General Partner
Ran Ding, General Partner and Co-Head of Growth
Sonya Brown, General Partner and Co-Head of Growth Equity
Tiba Aynechi, General Partner
Zack Scott, General Partner
Scott Beechuk, Partner
Sean Jacobsohn, Partner
Assaf Harel, Partner
Scott Mitchell, Partner
Chris Scullin, Partner
Irem Rami, Partner
Ankit Prasad, Principal, Norwest India
Nikhil Kookada, Principal, Norwest India
Connor Pike, Principal, Growth Equity
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Names, roles, emails and LinkedIn profiles for the team, plus the fund's website.
Norwest invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer companies in the United States, India, and Israel, from early-stage venture through late-stage growth equity.
With its newest fund, the firm is expanding into financial infrastructure, physical and voice AI, agentic cybersecurity, technology-enabled industrial and aerospace, and healthcare AI.
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What the fund looks for in founders and which sectors it backs.
Norwest closed Norwest 18 at $4 billion, announced in November 2026. It is the largest fund in the firm's 65-year history and brings total capital under management to $18 billion.
Since launching its previous fund in April 2024, Norwest has made more than 87 investments, and more than 30 of its portfolio companies have reached liquidity events.
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Fund size, LPs and track record.
Leadership
Investment Strategy
Norwest writes first checks from $1 million and invests up to $200 million in growth rounds. Venture investments typically range from $1 million to $100 million, and growth equity investments start at about $20 million.
The firm supports its companies through a Portfolio Success team, a Senior Advisor Network, and the Norwest Operator Collective.
Notable Investments
Notable Exits
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Leadership, investment strategy, notable investments and exits.
