# Asset managers at growth (2026 list) > 10 asset managers at growth, 100% active in the last 12 months. Led by BlackRock, Perceptive Advisors, Artesian VC. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/asset-managers-at-growth (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Asset managers at growth Updated 7 November 2026 Asset managers we have watched take part in a growth round in the last two years. [See all 10 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fasset-managers-at-growth)The top 10 **10** investors on the list No change this week **191** cheques in 12 months *+32%* against the market **$152M** median round they joined *+1802%* against the market median **100%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **90%** have led a round ## The Top 10 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (10) - 1 [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **296** **$130M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 2 [Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **206** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 3 [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) *Deploying now* Asset manager · Australia **201** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 4 [Baillie Gifford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baillie-gifford) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United Kingdom **61** **$260M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 5 [Blue Owl](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-owl) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **59** **$189M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [Hamilton Lane](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hamilton-lane) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **14** **$80M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 7 [Sixth Street Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sixth-street-growth) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **9** **$385M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 8 [Lingotto](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lingotto) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United Kingdom **4** **$174M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 9 [ABCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abcapital) *Deploying now* Asset manager · Netherlands **3** **$1B** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 10 [Boardman Bay Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boardman-bay-capital-management) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **3** **$100M** median round **May 2026** last seen ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **4** Nov **[Titan OS](https://millionrounds.com/company/titan-os)** Other · $46M *With* [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) - **26** Oct **[Revolut](https://millionrounds.com/company/revolut)** Other · $70M *Led by* [Baillie Gifford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baillie-gifford) - **25** Oct **[Kalshi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)** $1B *With* [Baillie Gifford](https://millionrounds.com/fund/baillie-gifford) - **23** Oct **[Coherence Neuro](https://millionrounds.com/company/coherence-neuro)** Series A · $45M *With* [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) - **14** Oct **[Icon](https://millionrounds.com/company/icon)** Series D+ · $200M *Led by* [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) - **13** Oct **[Alaunos Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/alaunos-therapeutics)** Other · $350M *With* [Perceptive Advisors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/perceptive-advisors) ## Stages This Year 181 rounds - Other **30%** - Debt **18%** - Growth **10%** - Venture **9%** - Series D+ **7%** - Other **25%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - Biotech **45** - AI **44** - Fintech **15** - Pharma **13** - Financial Services **12** - Energy **10** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 22 Q1 25 30 Q2 25 51 Q3 25 57 Q4 25 65 Q1 26 54 Q2 26 43 Q3 26 9 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [VC firms at early stage 6,133](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-early-stage) - [VC firms at seed 3,708](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-seed) - [VC firms at Series A 3,249](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-a) - [VC firms at pre-seed 1,689](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-pre-seed) - [VC firms at Series B 1,595](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-b) - [VC firms at growth 1,005](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-growth) - [VC firms at Series C 958](https://millionrounds.com/lists/vc-firms-at-series-c) - [PE firms at growth 772](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-at-growth) - [PE firms at Series B 700](https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-at-series-b) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Reading for founders at Series B and scaling - Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies Reid Hoffman · 2018 3.95 from 7,118 ratings on Goodreads Scaling and operations Leading and managing Moats and competition About the book Foreword by Bill Gates LinkedIn cofounder, legendary investor, and host of the award-winning Masters of Scale podcast reveals the secret to starting and scaling massively valuable companies. What entrepreneur or founder doesn’t aspire to build the next Amazon, Facebook, or… On AmazonListen on Audible - One Page Talent Management: Eliminating Complexity, Adding Value Marc Effron · 2010 4.00 from 311 ratings on Goodreads Leading and managing Hiring and culture Scaling and operations About the book A Revolutionary Approach to Talent Management You know that winning in today’s marketplace requires top quality talent. You also know what it takes to build that talent, and you spend significant financial and human resources to make it happen. Yet somehow, your company’s… On AmazonListen on Audible - The Culture Code: The Secrets of Highly Successful Groups Daniel Coyle · 2017 4.24 from 37,412 ratings on Goodreads Hiring and culture Leading and managing About the book What do Pixar, Google and the San Antonio Spurs basketball team have in common?The answer is that they all owe their extraordinary success to their team-building skills. In The Culture Code, Daniel Coyle goes inside some of the most effective organisations in the world and… On AmazonListen on Audible - Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't Verne Harnish · 2014 4.16 from 6,229 ratings on Goodreads Scaling and operations Leading and managing About the book Winner of the 2015 International Book Awards for General Business Winner of the 2015 National Indie Excellence Award for General Business Winner of the 2015 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Gold Medal for Non-Fiction Business Winner of the 2015 Paris Book… On AmazonListen on Audible More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&stage=scaling). As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Quick answers about asset managers at growth ### Who are the most active asset managers at growth? By cheques observed, the most active are BlackRock, Perceptive Advisors, Artesian VC, Baillie Gifford and Blue Owl. ### How many asset managers at growth are there? 10 are on record. 100% made an investment in the last 12 months and 90% have led a round. ### Which stages do asset managers at growth back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Debt (33%) and Growth (19%). ### How big are the rounds asset managers at growth join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $174M. ### Which sectors do asset managers at growth back most? In the last 12 months, mostly Biotech, AI and Fintech. ### Which asset managers at growth lead the most rounds? Perceptive Advisors (8 led), Baillie Gifford (7 led) and BlackRock (6 led). ### Where are asset managers at growth based? Among the most active, most are based in the United States (6), the United Kingdom (2) and Australia (1). ### What have asset managers at growth invested in recently? Recent rounds include Titan OS (Other, Nov 2026, with BlackRock), Revolut (Other, Oct 2026, with Baillie Gifford) and Kalshi (Oct 2026, with Baillie Gifford). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)