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GLG Partners

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

GLG is a discretionary investment manager that offers absolute return and long-only strategies across asset classes, sectors, and regions.

Investor Profile

GLG Partners has backed more than 10 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 20% of its total and boasts 4 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series B, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Renewable Energy, Solar, Clean Energy.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (30%)
  • Series B (30%)
  • Series C (20%)
  • Series D (20%)

Country Focus

  • United States (80%)
  • United Kingdom (20%)

Industry Focus

  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar
  • Clean Energy
  • Energy
  • Nanotechnology
  • Enterprise Software
  • Internet
  • Semiconductor
  • Software
  • Messaging
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Who does GLG Partners frequently co-invest with?

Vulcan Capital
Vulcan Capital
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 3
Act Venture Capital
Act Venture Capital
Europe, Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
Co-Investments: 1
Equus Total Return,Inc.
Equus Total Return,Inc.
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Co-Investments: 2
Apax Partners
Apax Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Grazia Equity
Grazia Equity
Europe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Stuttgart
Co-Investments: 2
BE
Beck Energy
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Kolitzheim
Co-Investments: 2
Alta Berkeley Venture Partners
Alta Berkeley Venture Partners
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Idealab
Idealab
North America, California, United States, Pasadena
Co-Investments: 2
Wexford Capital
Wexford Capital
North America, Connecticut, United States, Greenwich
Co-Investments: 2
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does GLG Partners often collaborate with?

CR
Christian Reitberger
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by GLG Partners?

Infinia

Ogden, Utah, United States

Infinia is a solar energy tech company offering PowerDish, which is a power generation product that converts solar energy into electricity.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Series UnknownFeb 9, 2010
Amount Raised: $11,500,000
Abound Solar

Loveland, Colorado, United States

Abound Solar manufactures thin-film cadmium telluride solar modules for large commercial and utility-scale installations.

ManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar
Series UnknownAug 29, 2008
Amount Raised: $104,000,000
GodTube

Plano, Texas, United States

GodTube is a video-driven Christian social network connecting users with friends, family, co-workers, testimonies and ministries.

AppsCommunitiesMobile AppsReligionSocial NetworkVideo
Series BMay 4, 2008
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Infinia

Ogden, Utah, United States

Infinia is a solar energy tech company offering PowerDish, which is a power generation product that converts solar energy into electricity.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Series BApr 22, 2008
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
SpinVox

Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

SpinVox offers a voice message conversion system that converts voice messages on mobile networks to text.

MessagingMobileService Industry
Series CMar 20, 2008
Amount Raised: $100,000,000
Nanosolar

San Jose, California, United States

Nanosolar prints solar cells and assembles panels to enable the most cost-efficient solar electricity.

NanotechnologyRenewable EnergySolar
Series DMar 1, 2008
Amount Raised: $300,000,000
Infinia

Ogden, Utah, United States

Infinia is a solar energy tech company offering PowerDish, which is a power generation product that converts solar energy into electricity.

Clean EnergyEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Series BFeb 12, 2008
Amount Raised: $50,000,000
Mode Media

Brisbane, California, United States

Mode is a consumer social platform for curated content discovery.

Content CreatorsDigital MediaVideo Streaming
Series DFeb 1, 2008
Amount Raised: $65,000,000
Frontier Silicon

Watford, Hertford, United Kingdom

Frontier Silicon is a supplier of semiconductors, modules, and software solutions for digital radio and connected devices.

Enterprise SoftwareInternetSemiconductorSoftware
Series UnknownJan 16, 2007
Amount Raised: $31,406,727
Nanosolar

San Jose, California, United States

Nanosolar prints solar cells and assembles panels to enable the most cost-efficient solar electricity.

NanotechnologyRenewable EnergySolar
Series CJun 21, 2006
Amount Raised: $75,000,000

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