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Promod Haque

General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners

Menlo Park, California

Overview 

Promod Haque is a General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners, with a strong focus on investing in early-stage companies in sectors like Health IT and Cloud Infrastructure. He has served on the board of directors for multiple successful companies, including Simpplr Inc and Health Catalyst, showcasing his expertise in strategic partnerships and corporate development. Haque's career highlights include his role as a Senior Managing Partner at Norwest Venture Partners and his involvement in successful investments such as Simpplr (Series D) and Shape Security (Series F), demonstrating his track record of supporting and guiding high-growth startups.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2024 - Current

    Stepped down from Sr Managing Partner to Managing Partner and now to General Partner as part of succession planning at Norwest Venture Partners

  • MANAGING PARTNER , NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS

    2022 - 2024

    Stepping down to be a General Partner as part of succession plan at NVP.

  • Senior Managing Partner

    1990 - 2022

Norwest Venture Partners is a venture capital and growth equity investment firm that specializes in venture and growth equity companies.

  • Board Observer and Investor

    2021

Obsidian Security is a threat detection and posture management for business-critical saas applications.

Raised $119,500,000.00 from IVP, Norwest Venture Partners, Innovation Valley Partners, Wing Venture Capital, Google Ventures, Greylock and Menlo Ventures.

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2017

  • Board Member

    2016

  • Board Member

    2016

Simpplr is an AI-powered employee experience platform that provides personalized experiences that inspire and engage employees.

Raised $131,100,000.00 from Salesforce Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, Tola Capital and Norwest Venture Partners.

  • Board Member

    2015

  • Board Member

    2016

  • Board Member

    2016 - 2022

CognitiveScale is a enterprise AI Platform.

Raised $40,000,000.00 from Norwest Venture Partners, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Norwest Venture Partners and IBM Ventures.

  • Board Member

    2012 - 2020

Health Care DataWorks offers business intelligence solutions and empowers healthcare organizations to optimize their operations.

Raised $4,999,541.00 from Cedars Sinai and MemorialCare Innovation Fund.

  • Board Observer/Board Member

    2014 - 2020

Shape provides defense against malicious automated cyber-attacks on web and mobile applications.

Raised $183,000,000.00 from EPIC Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Top Tier Capital Partners, Kleiner Perkins, C5 Capital, JetBlue Ventures and Focus Ventures.

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