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    InterWest Partners

    Menlo Park, California, United StatesFounded 1979

    InterWest Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 1979 and based in Menlo Park, California. For over four decades it has invested in early-stage IT and healthcare start-ups, raising more than $2.8 billion across ten funds. The firm is currently in a wind-down phase and is not seeking new investments.

    Average disclosed round size is $28.9M (across 120 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    81

    Fund Size

    $650M

    Top Stage

    Series B

    Last 12 Mo

    0

    Team

    Gil Kliman

    Gil Kliman

    Managing Partner

    Keval Desai

    Keval Desai

    General Partner

    Khaled Nasr

    Khaled Nasr

    General Partner + COO

    Karen Wilson

    Karen Wilson

    CFO

    Katie Passalacqua

    Katie Passalacqua

    Controller

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    129 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    RRevisionSeries D—Jan 2026
    PMV Pharma logoPMV PharmaSeed$50.8MJan 2026
    The RealReal logoThe RealRealSeries H$300MMar 2024
    GoCheck logoGoCheckUnknown$10MOct 2021
    GoCheck logoGoCheckUnknown$10MJan 2021
    Sera Prognostics logoSera PrognosticsSeries D$36MNov 2019
    Aryaka logoAryakaSeries F$16MJan 2019
    Sera Prognostics logoSera PrognosticsSeries D$36MJan 2019
    AAryaka NetworksSeries F$50MJan 2019
    Newscred logoNewscredUnknown$20MJan 2019
    Centrexion Therapeutics logoCentrexion TherapeuticsSeries D$67MJan 2018
    CCentrexionSeries D$67MJan 2018
    Neuronetics logoNeuroneticsSeries G$15MJun 2017
    Redshift logoRedshiftSeries C$11MMar 2017
    PMV Pharma logoPMV PharmaSeries B$74MFeb 2017
    Spredfast logoSpredfastSeries F—Jun 2016
    Tizona Therapeutics, Inc logoTizona Therapeutics, IncSeries B$43MMar 2016
    TTizonaSeries B$43MMar 2016
    Tizona Therapeutics, Inc logoTizona Therapeutics, IncSeries B$43MJan 2016
    RRevisionUnknown$32MJan 2016
    Newscred logoNewscredSeries D$42MSep 2015
    The RealReal logoThe RealRealSeries D$40MApr 2015
    Aryaka logoAryakaSeries E$16MMar 2015
    AAutonomic TechnologiesSeries D$43.2MJan 2015
    AAryaka NetworksSeries E$16MJan 2015
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026