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Founded in 2004, Split Rock Partners is a venture capital firm based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The firm seeks to invest in software, internet services and healthcare companies. It invests across all stages of company development, providing capital through flexible investment strategies including primary investments, direct secondary, and blended structures.
Split Rock Partners invests in companies in the Upper Midwest and West Coast. They were founded by the former healthcare and software investment teams of St. Paul Venture Capital (SPVC). The Split Rock team managed over $1 billion of venture capital during their tenure at SPVC, and continues to manage the SPVC healthcare and software portfolio. In May of 2008, they raised $300 million in the second Split Rock Partners fund, the successor to their inaugural $275 million fund raised in April 2005.
Split Rock Partners is focused on supporting entrepreneurs who are building software and cloud-based services companies. They start by developing relationships based on integrity and mutual respect. From that foundation, they work with management teams to address the challenges of scaling a business.
Split Rock Partners' investments include InsideView, EBR Systems, Sparkcentral, Histogenics, VoloMetrics, Zyga Technology, BlackDuck and Sage Intacct.
Their exited investments include Sage Intacct, Acquia, Caring.com, BlackDuck, Janrain, Colorescience, BlueKai, Entellus Medical, HIstogenics, TruSignal, Cayenne Medical and Miramar Labs.