Houston Ventures is a Houston, Texas venture firm led by Managing Partner Chip Davis, who launched predecessor funds SMH PEG I (2004) and SMH PEG II (2006), rebranded as Houston Ventures with Fund III in 2011, and raised Fund IV in 2017. The firm began as a generalist software investor and evolved to a vertical strategy focused on technology that solves operational problems in the energy and power industries. Portfolio companies have been sold to IBM, AT&T, Siemens and IHS.

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