# Hans Swildens

> Hans Swildens is a seed investor at Industry Ventures backing SaaS. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Industry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industry-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jan 2015
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansswildens/
- Website: https://x.com/HansSwildens
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hswildens

Hans Swildens is a seed investor at Industry Ventures in San Francisco focused on SaaS and Freelance. Hans Swildens is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Partner of Goldman Sachs. Hans previously worked at Industry Ventures as a CEO and Founder. Hans Swildens attended the Columbia Business School.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Freelance | 1 | 50% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WorkMarket | WorkMarket provides a marketplace for managing contractors and freelancers. WorkMarket helps companies to unlock new levels of productivity, engagement, and growth. It was founded in 2010 with a simple yet ambitious vision: to power the future of work. | $20M | Series C | Jan 21, 2015 | http://www.workmarket.com |
| Tresidder Networks |  |  | Seed |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SoftBank Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [137 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/137-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Silicon Valley Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/silicon-valley-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Spark Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spark-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Union Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/union-square-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Industry Ventures

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Founded in 2000, Industry Ventures is a leading venture capital firm that has pioneered new segments of the venture capital market for over 25 years. With over $8 billion in assets under management, the firm invests in private technology spanning early-stage venture capital through post-venture buyout. Industry Ventures employs a flexibleinvestment strategy, encompassing direct investments, secondary transactions, and primary commitments. This full-scale approach, along with the firm's extensive network, is a key differentiator that has contributed to its long-standing track record. Headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in Washington DC and London, Industry Ventures continues to be at the forefront of private technology innovation. For more information, please visit www.industryventures.com.

5 contacts available at Industry Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fanni Fan | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fanni-fan |
| Aaron Hinz | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-hinz |
| Amir Malayery | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amir-malayery |
| Chase Barlow | Portfolio Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chase-barlow-974a |
| Danielle Bellantonio | Investor Relations and Business Development Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danielle-bellantonio |

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## FAQ

### What does Hans Swildens invest in?

Hans Swildens invests primarily in SaaS, Freelance and Marketplace startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Hans Swildens?

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### When did Hans Swildens last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hans Swildens closed in Jan 2015. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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