Investor profile
Jim Dovey
Private equity, Venture capital & Operating Partner at Meritage, Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners
Jim Dovey is a Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- AerospaceAnalyticsAutonomous VehiclesCRMCloud InfrastructureDataDatabaseE-CommerceEdge InfrastructureEnterprise SaaSHome & GardenIT InfrastructureIndustrialInsurTechManaged ServicesMarketing TechNatural ResourcesOnline PortalsRecruitingSecurityService IndustryTelecommunicationsTransportationWireless
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Operating Partner at Meritage, whose known portfolio counts 6 companies
- CaliberMind
- Datavail
- Faction
- IP Commerce
- SMB Suite
- SmartSky Networks
Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Notion
- NS8
- Branded Online
- MomentFeed
- Departing
- Phizzle
- QuickFire Networks
- Titan Photonics
- VirtuLocity Networks
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Aerospace, Analytics, Autonomous Vehicles and CRM. Startups operating in these areas may find Jim Dovey relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at Hillcrest Venture Partners cluster around Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Jim Dovey is worth approaching.
Colleagues
David Solomon
Founder and Managing Director
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Julian Lin
Managing Director
San Jose, United States
Bart Lorang
Investor
Boulder, United States
Mohan Menon
Limited Partner and Senior Advisor
New York, United States
John Garrett
Managing Director/General Counsel
Denver, United States
Darin Chen
Managing Director
Los Angeles, United States
Jay Tankersley
Chief Investment Officer, TF Investors
Denver, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Jim Dovey?
Jim Dovey is a private equity investor and venture capital investor based in Dana Point, California, United States, listed as Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners. The known portfolio of that firm counts 9 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Jim Dovey personally.
What does Jim Dovey invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Aerospace, Analytics, Autonomous Vehicles and CRM. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Jim Dovey invest at?
Hillcrest Venture Partners appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Jim Dovey is listed there as Managing Director. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Jim Dovey listed at?
Jim Dovey is listed as Managing Director at Hillcrest Venture Partners. 7 other people in the database share a firm with Jim Dovey.
How do I contact Jim Dovey?
A phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Jim Dovey. They are readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address for this profile.
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