Hans Swildens, Industry Ventures

Hans Swildens, Managing Director at Industry Ventures, San Francisco, California. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Hans Swildens

Industry Ventures, founded in 2000, provides flexible capital solutions across the venture life cycle. They support small and emerging VC managers investing in seed- and early-stage companies, invest in mid-stage rounds, acquire late-stage venture capital assets, and help profitable venture-backed software companies exit via Tech Buyout. They operate from San Francisco, Washington DC, London, and Boston. As of January 2, 2026, Industry Ventures was acquired by Goldman Sachs.

Hans Swildens at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Organization
Industry Ventures
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Finance, Incubators, Venture Capital, Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Health Care, Analytics

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Where is Hans Swildens based?
Hans Swildens is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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