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Guidepost Growth Equity

North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston

Description

Guidepost Growth Equity is a equity firm that partners with technology companies offering application software and data services.

Investor Profile

Guidepost Growth Equity has backed more than 19 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 13 rounds, about 68% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Private Equity, Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, Austria.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Private Equity (53%)
  • Series Unknown (26%)
  • Series A (11%)
  • Series E (5%)
  • Series B (5%)

Country Focus

  • United States (79%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Austria (5%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Saas
  • Enterprise Software
  • Information Technology
  • Human Resources
  • Data Integration
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Analytics
  • Cloud Computing
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FAQ

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

Who does Guidepost Growth Equity frequently co-invest with?

Automattic
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Goldman Sachs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Wellesley
Co-Investments: 3
Bull City Venture Partners
North America, North Carolina, United States, Durham
Co-Investments: 1
Education Growth Partners
North America, Connecticut, United States, Stamford
Co-Investments: 1
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
North America, New York, United States, Hudson
Co-Investments: 1
Abdiel Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Lazard Asset Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Armilar Venture Partners
Europe, Lisboa, Portugal, Lisboa
Co-Investments: 1
Tiger Global Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Guidepost Growth Equity often collaborate with?

DS
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
BB
North America, Texas, United States, Austin
Shared Deals: 1
MB
Europe, Bayern, Germany, München
Shared Deals: 1
MM
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Shared Deals: 1
Mathias Wengeler
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
ER
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
RW
North America, Minnesota, United States, Minneapolis
Shared Deals: 1
AA
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Guidepost Growth Equity?

PetScreening

Mooresville, North Carolina, United States

Pet Screening provides compliance and policy management software that helps housing providers manage residents' pets and assistance animals.

PetProperty ManagementSoftware
Series BMar 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $80,000,000
Kaizen Reporting

London, England, United Kingdom

Kaizen Reporting is a RegTech firm that offers reconciliation, accuracy testing, and a control framework for financial solutions.

AnalyticsRisk ManagementTraining
Private EquityNov 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $54,106,071
ClassWallet

Hollywood, Florida, United States

ClassWallet is the leading purchasing and reimbursement platform for public funds.

Financial ServicesFinTech
Private EquityAug 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $95,000,000
Intellum

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Intellum is a provider of integrated brand building, web presence strategy solutions and managed services company.

EducationEnterprise SoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySaaS
Private EquityAug 2, 2023
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
SearchStax

El Segundo, California, United States

SearchStax Makes Powerful Search Easy

Cloud InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSearch Engine
Private EquityJul 24, 2023
ClassWallet

Hollywood, Florida, United States

ClassWallet is the leading purchasing and reimbursement platform for public funds.

Financial ServicesFinTech
Private EquityMar 21, 2023
Shibumi

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

Shibumi is a cloud-based enterprise app providing work management, collaboration, and performance measurement services for businesses.

B2BCloud ComputingCollaborationEnterprise Software
Private EquityOct 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Atheneum

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Atheneum is a knowledge sharing platform that offers corporations access to up-to-date market insights for better business decisions.

Big DataBusiness IntelligenceInformation ServicesMachine LearningMarket Research
Series UnknownAug 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $150,000,000
Tractive

Pasching, Oberosterreich, Austria

Tractive develops GPS tracking devices designed for dogs and cats.

GPSPetSoftwareWearables
Series AMay 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $35,000,000
OutSystems

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

OutSystems is a low-code platform that enables businesses to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade apps.

Data IntegrationDeveloper PlatformDeveloper ToolsDevOpsPaaSSaaSSoftware
Series EFeb 17, 2021
Amount Raised: $150,000,000