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BlackRock

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.

Investor Profile

BlackRock has backed more than 395 startups, with 43 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 142 rounds, about 36% of its total and boasts 126 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Post Ipo Equity, Private Equity, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, Germany.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, Biotechnology.
  • Led 15 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Post Ipo Equity (15%)
  • Private Equity (14%)
  • Series C (13%)
  • Debt Financing (12%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Series D (10%)
  • Series Unknown (10%)
  • Series E (4%)
  • Series F (4%)
  • Post Ipo Debt (2%)

Country Focus

  • United States (66%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • India (5%)
  • France (2%)
  • Israel (1%)
  • Switzerland (1%)
  • Australia (1%)
  • Spain (1%)
  • Sweden (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Biotechnology
  • Fintech
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Health Care
  • Machine Learning
  • E-commerce
  • Manufacturing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does BlackRock frequently co-invest with?

Baillie Gifford
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 20
Wellington Management
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 22
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 16
T. Rowe Price
North America, Maryland, United States, Baltimore
Co-Investments: 33
Temasek Holdings
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 19
Franklin Templeton
North America, California, United States, San Mateo
Co-Investments: 14
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 14
Tiger Global Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 15
Coatue
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 15
Fidelity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 54

Which angels does BlackRock often collaborate with?

AF
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
JD
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 2
SR
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 2
CE
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Shared Deals: 2
MB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
AW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Dave Clark
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
CP
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 4
EG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by BlackRock?

Vercel

Covina, California, United States

Vercel is a developer platform that provides cloud infrastructure services for the web.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureDeveloper PlatformSoftwareWeb Development
Series FSep 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $300,000,000
Orion Corporation

Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland

Orion is a globally operating Finnish company developing pharmaceuticals and diagnostic tests – a builder of well-being.

Pharmaceutical
Post Ipo EquitySep 25, 2025
Groq

Mountain View, California, United States

Groq provides a platform and hardware infrastructure designed for AI inference workloads.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ElectronicsMachine LearningSemiconductor
Series ESep 17, 2025
Amount Raised: $750,000,000
PsiQuantum

Palo Alto, California, United States

PsiQuantum focuses on developing a scalable quantum computer using photonic qubits.

ComputerHardwareQuantum ComputingSemiconductorSoftware
Series ESep 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,000,000,000
Strive Health

Denver, Colorado, United States

Strive Health is a value-based kidney care provider with an integrated system supporting the journey of individuals with kidney disease.

Health CareInformation TechnologyMedicalmHealth
Series DSep 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $300,000,000
Syndigo

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Syndigo enables commerce by supporting the efficient transfer of product information through its network of brands and their customers.

E-CommerceInformation Technology
Debt FinancingSep 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $550,000,000
Anthropic

San Francisco, California, United States

Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Series FSep 2, 2025
Amount Raised: $13,000,000,000
Oculis

Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland

Oculis is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical development company focusing on ophthalmic drugs and novel drug delivery.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Post Ipo DebtAug 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $122,901,156
Infobip

London, England, United Kingdom

Infobip specializes in omnichannel engagement powering a range of messaging channels, tools, and solutions for advanced customer engagement.

Enterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsMessagingMobile AppsSaaSTelecommunications
Debt FinancingJul 2, 2025
Amount Raised: $520,000,000
Clash

Cidade Jardim Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Clash is an investment agency.

Debt FinancingJun 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $75,000,000