# PE firms backing Regtech (2026 list)

> 43 PE firms backing Regtech, 77% active in the last 12 months. Led by Gaingels, Goldman Sachs, Citibank. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# PE firms backing Regtech

Updated 7 November 2026

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

[See all 43 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fpe-firms-regtech)The top 25

**43** investors on the list *-1* this week

**708** cheques in 12 months *-4%* against the market

**$45M** median round they joined *+463%* against the market median

**77%** 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 (24)

- 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 [Summit Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/summit-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **356** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [DST Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dst-global) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **158** **$81M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo) *Deploying now* Private equity · France **150** **$28M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Fin Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fin-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **120** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 9 [Blackstone Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackstone-group) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **98** **$200M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [Space Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/space-capital-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · Italy **79** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [National Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-bank-of-canada) *Deploying now* Private equity · Canada **77** **$74M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [Washington Harbour Partners Lp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/washington-harbour-partners-lp) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **52** **$60M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 13 [Royal Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royal-bank-of-canada) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Canada **46** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Gresham House Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gresham-house-ventures) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Kingdom **40** **$6.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [Riverside Acceleration Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riverside-acceleration-capital) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **34** **$14M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [Goldman Sachs Alternatives](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs-alternatives) *Deploying now* Growth equity **24** **$110M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Northwestern Mutual](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northwestern-mutual-future-ventures) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **21** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [One Peak](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-peak) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Kingdom **14** **$34M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 19 [SVB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svb-capital-2) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **14** **$33M** median round **Nov 2025** last seen
- 20 [Marlin Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/marlin-equity-partners) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **10** **$1.3B** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [S&P Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s-and-p-global) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **7** **$18M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 22 [BlackFin Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackfin-capital-partners-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · France **6** **$30M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [Lytical Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lytical-ventures) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **6** **$9.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [West Hill Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/west-hill-capital) quiet Private equity · United Kingdom **6** **$11M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 25 [TIAA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiaa-ventures) *Deploying now* Growth equity **6** **$78M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen

**18 more on this list**

All 43 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

- **5** Nov **[Nyquis](https://millionrounds.com/company/nyquis)** Seed · $6.3M *With* [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2)
- **2** Nov **[Northwood Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/northwood-space)** Series C · $375M *With* [Washington Harbour Partners Lp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/washington-harbour-partners-lp)
- **30** Oct **[Complaion](https://millionrounds.com/company/complaion)** Other *Led by* [Eurazeo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eurazeo)
- **29** Oct **[Solink](https://millionrounds.com/company/solink)** Growth · $100M *With* [Goldman Sachs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goldman-sachs)
- **26** Oct **[Epoch](https://millionrounds.com/company/epoch)** Seed · $4.3M *Led by* [Sand River](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sand-river)
- **26** Oct **[Paradev](https://millionrounds.com/company/paradev)** Seed · $12M *With* [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2)

## Stages This Year

650 rounds

- Venture **21%**
- Debt **16%**
- Series A **13%**
- Seed **11%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **31%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **249**
- Fintech **63**
- Aerospace & Space **50**
- Big Data & Analytics **43**
- Financial Services **40**
- Biotech **28**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

196 Q1 25

184 Q2 25

203 Q3 25

238 Q4 25

261 Q1 26

194 Q2 26

129 Q3 26

29 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about PE firms backing Regtech

### Who are the most active PE firms backing Regtech?

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

### How many PE firms backing Regtech are there?

43 are on record. 77% made an investment in the last 12 months and 56% have led a round.

### Which stages do PE firms backing Regtech back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Debt (23%) and Series A (18%).

### How big are the rounds PE firms backing Regtech join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $30M.

### Which sectors do PE firms backing Regtech back most?

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

### Which PE firms backing Regtech lead the most rounds?

Goldman Sachs (22 led), Goldman Sachs Alternatives (13 led) and DST Global (12 led).

### Where are PE firms backing Regtech based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (14), the United Kingdom (4) and France (2).

### What have PE firms backing Regtech invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Nyquis (Seed, Nov 2026, with Pioneer Fund), Northwood Space (Series C, Nov 2026, with Washington Harbour Partners Lp) and Complaion (Other, Oct 2026, with Eurazeo).

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