HKW
8888 Keystone Crossing Suite 600, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46240, United States
Overview
HKW is a private equity firm investing in growth-oriented companies with talented management teams in the US and Canada. HKW targets small to mid-size companies in the Business Services, Health & Wellness, and Technology sectors.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 1
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 7
Sector focus
- Business Development
- Business Information Systems
- Health Care
- Information Technology
- Software
- Wellness
Investment portfolio
- Draup
Led · Series A · Mar 2022
Draup Inc. is a Houston-based B2B SaaS company founded in 2017 that offers an AI-driven enterprise decision-making platform for CXO leaders in sales and talent. Its product suite includes Draup for Sales, an AI-powered sales intelligence platform that provides industry, account, and stakeholder intelligence to help teams micro-target prospects, and Draup for Talent, an AI-driven reskilling and talent intelligence platform to assist HR and talent management teams plan, hire, and skill a future-ready workforce. The company secured $20 million in its first round of institutional financing to accelerate product development, enhance customer experience, and develop new use cases. Proceeds are intended to drive better business outcomes across talent management and sales growth. Draup was founded by serial entrepreneurs Vijay Swaminathan and Vamsee Tirukkala.