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Villhard Growth Partners

Villhard Growth Partners

Overview

Villhard Growth Partners (VGP) is a St. Louis-based private equity firm and family office that invests in Midwest-based businesses. It operates two distinct divisions: a venture capital arm that invests in early-stage companies with a connection to Washington University and/or St. Louis, and a buyout division that focuses on mature, high-cash flow companies in sectors like healthcare, business services, and high-gross margin distribution and manufacturing.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Villhard Growth Partners investments
CompanyDateStageLead
BuoyMay 2023SeedCo-investor
GipperJan 2023Series ACo-investor
FlipstikDec 2022SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMissouri
Year FoundedN/A

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