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PE firms backing Future of Work

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms we have observed in a future of Work round in the last two years.

See all 35 →The top 25
35investors on the listNo change this week
577cheques in 12 months-3% against the market
$55Mmedian round they joined+581% against the market median
77%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 (22)

  1. 1GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Franklin TempletonDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States198$64Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5DST GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom158$81Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6BondDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States154$47Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7Foresite CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States121$90Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  8. 8GICDeploying nowPrivate equity · Singapore92$200Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9MubadalaDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Arab Emirates91$80Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10Gresham House VenturesDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom40$6.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11PremjiInvestDeploying nowPrivate equity · India31$163Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Sands Capital ManagementDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States18$740Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Expedition Growth CapitalDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom14$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14NFDGDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States12$113Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  15. 15ArgentumDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States7$15Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  16. 16Tishman SpeyerDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States7$70Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  17. 17Exto PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · Australia5$11Mmedian roundNov 2025last seen
  18. 18Four RiversDeploying nowPrivate equity · Myanmar (Burma)5$114Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  19. 19Puma Growth PartnersDeploying nowGrowth equity · United Kingdom5$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20BridgepointDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom2$406Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  21. 21Chui VenturesquietPrivate equity · United States2$3.4Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  22. 22Mathers AssociatesDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States2-median roundNov 2025last seen
  23. 23Terminus Capital PartnersDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States2$54Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24PeakfijnquietGrowth equity · Netherlands1$1.1Mmedian roundApr 2025last seen
  25. 25Quantum Leap CapitalquietGrowth equity · United States1$1.1Mmedian roundApr 2025last seen
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Quick answers about PE firms backing Future of Work

Who are the most active PE firms backing Future of Work?

By cheques observed, the most active are Gaingels, Pioneer Fund, General Atlantic, Franklin Templeton and DST Global.

How many PE firms backing Future of Work are there?

35 are on record. 77% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do PE firms backing Future of Work back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (21%) and Seed (18%).

How big are the rounds PE firms backing Future of Work join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $64M.

Which sectors do PE firms backing Future of Work back most?

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

Which PE firms backing Future of Work lead the most rounds?

General Atlantic (32 led), GIC (17 led) and Expedition Growth Capital (13 led).

Where are PE firms backing Future of Work based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (14), the United Kingdom (5) and Singapore (1).

What have PE firms backing Future of Work invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Franklin Templeton), Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund) and CesiumAstro (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Sands Capital Management).

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