# PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics (2026 list)

> 250 PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics, 93% active in the last 12 months. Led by Gaingels, Goldman Sachs, Citibank. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-big-data (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms we have observed in a big Data & Analytics round in the last two years.

[See all 250 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fpe-firms-big-data)The top 25

**250** investors on the list *+11* this week

**2,218** cheques in 12 months *+16%* against the market

**$81M** median round they joined *+906%* against the market median

**93%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**56%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **1,010** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **758** **$73M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Citibank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/citi) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **566** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **551** **$2.9M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [IDG Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idg-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · China **504** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **447** **$71M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [DCM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dcm-ventures) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **433** **$16M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 8 [RA Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ra-capital-management) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **395** **$93M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Summit Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/summit-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **356** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Morgan Stanley Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morgan-stanley-investment-management) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **288** **$56M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Warburg Pincus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/warburg-pincus) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **260** **$124M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [HSBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hsbc) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Kingdom **234** **$45M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [TPG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **205** **$91M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **199** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **198** **$64M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 17 [Altair Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altair-capital-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · Singapore **196** **$2.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Janus Henderson Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/janus-henderson-investors) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **178** **$115M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **158** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) *Deploying now* Private equity · France **150** **$28M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Invus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invus) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **148** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Pritzker Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pritzker-group) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **146** **$17M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 23 [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **136** **$400M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 24 [Foresight Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foresight-group) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **132** **$4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Maven Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maven-capital-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **129** **$3.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**225 more on this list**

All 250 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **7** Nov **[Arka Fincap](https://millionrounds.com/company/arka-fincap)** Other *Led by* [TPG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tpg)
- **6** Nov **[Ocient](https://millionrounds.com/company/ocient)** Series C · $100M *With* [PSP Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/psp-growth)
- **6** Nov **[Harbinger](https://millionrounds.com/company/harbinger)** Series D+ · $240M *Led by* [Capricorn's Technology Impact Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capricorn-s-technology-impact-fund)
- **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *With* [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)
- **5** Nov **[Pure Data Centres Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-data-centres-group)** Debt · $1.9B *With* [Allianz Global Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allianz-global-inv)
- **5** Nov **[firmly](https://millionrounds.com/company/firmly)** Series A · $15M *With* [• Ark Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ark-invest)

## Stages This Year

1,726 rounds

- Venture **18%**
- Debt **13%**
- Series A **12%**
- Other **11%**
- Series B **9%**
- Other **36%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **571**
- Biotech **202**
- Big Data & Analytics **146**
- Fintech **126**
- Healthcare **102**
- Energy **90**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

469 Q1 25

436 Q2 25

529 Q3 25

697 Q4 25

691 Q1 26

624 Q2 26

446 Q3 26

181 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics

### Who are the most active PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics?

By cheques observed, the most active are Gaingels, Goldman Sachs, Citibank, Pioneer Fund and IDG Capital.

### How many PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics are there?

250 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 56% have led a round.

### Which stages do PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Debt (20%) and Series A (18%).

### How big are the rounds PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $56M.

### Which sectors do PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Big Data & Analytics.

### Which PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics lead the most rounds?

General Atlantic (32 led), Goldman Sachs (22 led) and RA Capital Management (15 led).

### Where are PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (17), the United Kingdom (5) and China (1).

### What have PE firms backing Big Data & Analytics invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Arka Fincap (Other, Nov 2026, with TPG), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with PSP Growth) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Capricorn's Technology Impact Fund).

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