Investor Lists

PE firms backing Cloud

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms we have observed in a cloud round in the last two years.

193investors on the list+2 this week
1,674cheques in 12 months+17% against the market
$148Mmedian round they joined+1755% against the market median
93%wrote a cheque in 12 months
51%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3CitibankDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States566$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5IDG CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China504$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6OrbiMedDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States447$71Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7DCM VenturesDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States433$16Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  8. 8Morgan Stanley Investment ManagementDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States288$56Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10HSBCDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom234$45Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11TPGDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States205$91Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12TCVDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States200$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13K5 GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States199$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Franklin TempletonDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States198$64Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15CDH InvestmentsDeploying nowPrivate equity · Hong Kong SAR China190$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16DST GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom158$81Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17BondDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States154$47Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18EurazeoDeploying nowPrivate equity · France150$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19T. Rowe PriceDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States136$400Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Foresight GroupDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom132$4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21ApolloDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States114$55Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Sands Capital VenturesDeploying nowPrivate equity99$45Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  23. 23Blackstone GroupDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States98$200Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24GICDeploying nowPrivate equity · Singapore92$200Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25MubadalaDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Arab Emirates91$80Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
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Quick answers about PE firms backing Cloud

Who are the most active PE firms backing Cloud?

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

How many PE firms backing Cloud are there?

193 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do PE firms backing Cloud back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Debt (23%) and Series A (15%).

How big are the rounds PE firms backing Cloud join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $55M.

Which sectors do PE firms backing Cloud back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Biotech.

Which PE firms backing Cloud lead the most rounds?

General Atlantic (32 led), Goldman Sachs (22 led) and TCV (17 led).

Where are PE firms backing Cloud based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (16), the United Kingdom (3) and China (1).

What have PE firms backing Cloud invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Arka Fincap (Other, Nov 2026, with TPG), Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Capricorn's Technology Impact Fund) and Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Franklin Templeton).

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