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PE firms backing Fashion

Updated 7 November 2026

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

See all 32 →The top 25
32investors on the list+1 this week
685cheques in 12 months0% against the market
$20Mmedian round they joined+144% against the market median
88%wrote a cheque in 12 months
66%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (23)

  1. 1GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3IDG CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · China504$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5HSBCDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom234$45Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Franklin TempletonDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States198$64Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7EurazeoDeploying nowPrivate equity · France150$28Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Forbion Capital PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · Netherlands134$88Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9L CattertonDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States110$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Better CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom97$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Iconiq CapitalDeploying nowGrowth equity · Sri Lanka87$75Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12Human CapitalDeploying nowGrowth equity · New Zealand81$24Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Space CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · Italy79$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14LB InvestmentDeploying nowPrivate equity · South Korea72$11Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Ares ManagementDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States68$162Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · Germany53$35Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17UI InvestissementDeploying nowPrivate equity · France52$5.6Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  18. 18Closed Loop PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States9$4.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Ellerston CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · Australia7$15Mmedian roundDec 2025last seen
  20. 20Convergent FinancequietPrivate equity · India4$19Mmedian roundAug 2025last seen
  21. 21FundamentumDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States4$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22MultiplesDeploying nowPrivate equity · India4$125Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23Vertex Ventures SEA & IndiaDeploying nowGrowth equity3$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24mediaforgrowth (MFG)quietGrowth equity · United States2$3.7Mmedian roundSept 2025last seen
  25. 25B&K SecuritiesDeploying nowGrowth equity1$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about PE firms backing Fashion

Who are the most active PE firms backing Fashion?

By cheques observed, the most active are Gaingels, Pioneer Fund, IDG Capital, General Atlantic and HSBC.

How many PE firms backing Fashion are there?

32 are on record. 88% made an investment in the last 12 months and 66% have led a round.

Which stages do PE firms backing Fashion back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (22%) and Seed (20%).

How big are the rounds PE firms backing Fashion join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $24M.

Which sectors do PE firms backing Fashion back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Aerospace & Space.

Which PE firms backing Fashion lead the most rounds?

General Atlantic (32 led), Eurazeo (10 led) and Forbion Capital Partners (10 led).

Where are PE firms backing Fashion based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (9), the United Kingdom (2) and France (2).

What have PE firms backing Fashion invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Franklin Templeton), Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund) and GIVA (Other, Nov 2026, with Multiples).

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