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PE firms backing Enterprise Software

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms we have observed in an enterprise Software round in the last two years.

111investors on the list+3 this week
1,178cheques in 12 months+11% against the market
$61Mmedian round they joined+663% against the market median
94%wrote a cheque in 12 months
69%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Goldman SachsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States758$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2CitibankDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States566$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4IDG CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China504$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5DCM VenturesDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States433$16Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  6. 6Morgan Stanley Investment ManagementDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States288$56Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Warburg PincusDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States260$124Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9HSBCDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom234$45Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10TCVDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States200$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11K5 GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States199$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12DST GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom158$81Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13BondDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States154$47Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14EurazeoDeploying nowPrivate equity · France150$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Pritzker GroupDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States146$17Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Smilegate InvestmentDeploying nowGrowth equity · South Korea122$5.4Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  17. 17Fin CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States120$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18JMI EquityDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States116$50Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19ApolloDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States114$55Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20WndrCoDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States114$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21GICDeploying nowPrivate equity · Singapore92$200Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22MubadalaDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Arab Emirates91$80Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  23. 23Iconiq CapitalDeploying nowGrowth equity · Sri Lanka87$75Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  24. 24DemeterDeploying nowPrivate equity · France84$6.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25AlibabaDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States83$150Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about PE firms backing Enterprise Software

Who are the most active PE firms backing Enterprise Software?

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

How many PE firms backing Enterprise Software are there?

111 are on record. 94% made an investment in the last 12 months and 69% have led a round.

Which stages do PE firms backing Enterprise Software back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Debt (18%) and Series A (17%).

How big are the rounds PE firms backing Enterprise Software join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $47M.

Which sectors do PE firms backing Enterprise Software back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Enterprise Software.

Which PE firms backing Enterprise Software lead the most rounds?

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

Where are PE firms backing Enterprise Software based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (16), the United Kingdom (2) and France (2).

What have PE firms backing Enterprise Software invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with PSP Growth), Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund) and Pliant (Series C, Nov 2026, with Motive Ventures).

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