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GLG Partners

Last cheque observed Aug 2008. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series BSeries CSeries DFood And BeverageWearablesBanking

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 10 on record
Since the last cheque6632days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$58MRounds led0 of 10Sole investor1 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 78%
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GLG Partners highlights

  1. 01

    10 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series C: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $30M

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Food And BeverageWearablesBanking
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first10 appearances

  1. 2008

    8 rounds

  2. Aug
    AVA SolarSeries B · US · greenvc.org$104MWith 4 others
  3. May
    GodTubeSeries B · US · paidcontent.org$30MSole investor
  4. Apr
    InfiniaSeries B · US · nwinnovation.com$7.0MWith 7 others
  5. Mar
    SpinVoxSeries C · GB · moconews.net$100MWith 3 others
  6. Mar
    NanosolarSeries D · US · news.cnet.com$300MWith 10 others
  7. Feb
    Series A · fraziertechnology.com$6.5MWith 5 others
  8. Feb
    InfiniaSeries B · US · nwinnovation.com$50MWith 6 others
  9. Feb
    Mode MediaSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$65MWith 6 others
  10. 2007

    1 round

  11. Jan
    Frontier SiliconVenture · GB · frontier-silicon.com$31MWith 7 others
  12. 2006

    1 round

  13. Jun
    NanosolarSeries C · US · electroiq.com$75MWith 12 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration24 named

AKAmendeep Kaur Pannu-PurewalDirectoriForm ADV
AJAndrew James CravenChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
AWAndrew Warren SwanDirectoriForm ADV
ACAnthony CazazianVice PresidentiForm ADV
AHAntoine Hubert Joseph Marie ForterreDirectoriForm ADV
BPBrian Patrick DoohanChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV
CWCarol WardHead of SolutionsiForm ADV
CDChantelle Deidre HillChief Compliance Officer & Company SecretaryiForm ADV
CYChen YangSecretaryiForm ADV
DMDaniel Mark TaylorChief Investment OfficeriForm ADV
DADavid Albert BarberDirectoriForm ADV
DWDouglas Winter HamiltonVice PresidentiForm ADV
EAElizabeth Anne WoodsSecretaryiForm ADV
EGEric Galip BurlHead of DiscretionaryiForm ADV
GCGregory Carl BondPresidentiForm ADV
HGHeidi Ganina RoderickVice President & Chief Operating OfficeriForm ADV
HGHersh GandhiDirectoriForm ADV
IRIan Reginald Lawrence SwallowDirector of Business and Operations, AhliForm ADV
JZJacob Zvi FishelisChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
JOJason O DillowChief Executive Officer, Chief Investment OfficeriForm ADV
JLJemma Laura KeysSecretaryiForm ADV
JBJohn Benjamin FreeseChief Compliance Officer, General CounseliForm ADV
JLJulie Louise FountainDirectoriForm ADV
KEKatherine Elizabeth SquireChief Compliance OfficeriForm ADV

We also hold 45 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$326Bassets it manages, 13 advisers combinedOct 2026
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
GLG LLC
SEC number
CRD 138802

Funds on its Form ADV

140 private funds, $89B in gross assets · filed Dec 2024

Hedge 107Securitised assets 20Direct lending 5

  1. AHL Evolution LTDHedge754 investors$19B
  2. AHL Statarb Master LimitedHedge69 investors$7.8B
  3. MAN Numeric Alternative RISK Premia EquitiesHedge8 investors$5.7B
  4. MAN Funds XII SPCHedge24 investors$5.5B
  5. AHL (Cayman) SPC: Class A Evolution Segregated PortfolioHedge97 investors$3.7B
  6. AHL Targetrisk Master LimitedHedge68 investors$3.1B
  7. AHL Alpha Master LimitedHedge83 investors$2.5B
  8. MAN RISK Premia SPC - MAN Alternative RISK Premia SPHedge58 investors$2.3B
  9. MAN Funds XI SPC - MAN AHL Targetrisk (Cayman) SPHedge11 investors$2.2B
  10. MAN Numeric Emerging Markets Alpha L.P.Hedge24 investors$1.9B

And 130 more on the filing.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

InfiniaBought by QnergyUndisclosedNov 2013
SpinVoxBought by Nuance Communications$102MDec 2009

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as GLG Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Beck EnergyGrowth equity2rounds togetherEquus Total Return,Inc.Growth equity2rounds togetherGrazia EquityVC firm2rounds togetherIdealabAccelerator2rounds togetherKhosla VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherVulcan CapitalFamily office2rounds togetherWexford CapitalHedge fund2rounds together

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name GLG Partners in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about GLG Partners

What does GLG Partners invest in?

GLG Partners invests most often at Series B and Series C (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Food And Beverage, Wearables and Banking.

How active is GLG Partners?

10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2008.

How big are GLG Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $58M.

Does GLG Partners lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does GLG Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (78%) and the United Kingdom (22%).

Is GLG Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2008.

Who does GLG Partners invest alongside?

Most often Beck Energy (2 rounds together), Equus Total Return,Inc. (2 rounds together) and Grazia Equity (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is GLG Partners?

GLG Partners is a VC firm based in London, United Kingdom.

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