Jon Kossow
Norwest
Managing Partner
Palo Alto, California

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Category: Venture Growth
Mark: AA

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Biography

Jon joined Norwest in 2009 and brings over 25 years of investment experience to his role as Managing Partner and Co-Head of the Growth Equity team. Jon is one of two managing partners responsible for the firm, which has $15.5 billion in capital under management.


He invests across a wide range of sectors, with a particular interest in information services, software, internet, and consumer companies. To date, his software investments at Norwest include 1010data (acquired by Advance), Avetta (acquired by EQT Group), Banyan Software, Classy (acquired by GoFundMe), Cotality, Cority (recapitalized by Thoma Bravo), Datacor, Ebbo, GeoComply, Infutor (acquired by Verisk), The Rainmaker Group (acquired by RealPage), The Retail Equation (acquired by Appriss), SRS Acquiom, Turnitin (acquired by Advance), World50, and YipitData. He is an active board member at Ebbo, Vuori, and YipitData.


Awards

Top Software Investors: 2025, 2024, 2023