# Philipp Freise: investor profile > Philipp Freise, Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR Next Generation Technology Growth. 1 investment on record. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/philipp-freise (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Greater London, GB · Partner # Philipp Freise Co-Head of European Private Equity at [KKR](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) Latest rounds - **Dwelly** Series B · $170M Jul 2026 - **Steven.com** Round Oct 2025 Backs *Real Estate* *Media* *Proptech* *AI* Profile summary - **Rounds named:** 1 last Jul 2026 - **Filings:** 6 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 2 +1 mentions What this record rests on - ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them - ✓ **On filings** 6 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At KKR - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=philipp-freise)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=philipp-freise) ## The firm [**KKR** VC firm · US **5** cheques in 12 months **57** all time **12** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr) ## Rounds they were named in - **Rounds:** 2 - **Led:** 0 - **Disclosed:** $170M - **Active:** 2025–26 2026 - [Dwelly](https://millionrounds.com/company/dwelly) *Series B* **$170M** *GB* Jul 2026 Joined · +6 investors 2025 - [Steven.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/steven-com) *Round* *GB* Oct 2025 Joined · +11 investors By stage - Round **1** - Series B **1** What they backed Real Estate **1** Media **1** Proptech **1** AI **1** Creator Economy **1** Alongside - [Alex Hormozi *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alex-hormozi) - [Apeiron Investment Group *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apeiron-investment-group) - [Begin Capital *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/begin-capital) - [Bryan Johnson *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bryan-johnson) - [Codie Sanchez *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/codie-sanchez) - [DVC *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dvc) - [EQT Growth *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt) - [Gary Vaynerchuk *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-vaynerchuk) Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names. ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR NGT Growth Fund II ESC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-ngt-growth-fund-ii-esc)** Attorney of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer on 2 filings · since 2019 - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR NGT Growth Fund II SBS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-ngt-growth-fund-ii-sbs)** Attorney of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2019 - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR Next Generation Technology Growth](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-next-generation-technology-growth)** Attorney of the General Partner of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2019 - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR NGT Growth Fund ESC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-ngt-growth-fund-esc)** Vice President of the General Partner of the Issuer on 2 filings · since 2016 - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR NGT Growth Fund II SBS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-ngt-growth-fund-ii-sbs)** Vice President of the General Partner of the Issuer on 4 filings · since 2016 - SEC Form D · Private Equity fund **[KKR NGT Growth Fund II SBS](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kkr-ngt-growth-fund-ii-sbs)** Vice President of the General Partner of the Issuer. on 2 filings · since 2016 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at KKR - [**David Petraeus** Partner, Chairman of KKR Global Institute *5 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/david-petraeus) - [**Matt Cohler** Partner *4 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/matt-cohler) - [**George Roberts** Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman *1 round*](https://millionrounds.com/person/george-roberts-2) - [**Alexander Ward** Board Member *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexander-ward) - [**Alexandre Cerqueira** Angel Investors/startup Backers *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alexandre-cerqueira) - [**Anders Borg** Chair of the Board of Directors *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/anders-borg) - [**Aneesh Sivakumar** Co-Founder *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/aneesh-sivakumar) - [**Bhuvan Srinivasan** Chief Business Officer *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/bhuvan-srinivasan) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Money Maze Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/money-maze) · 17 Aug 2023 · 47 min Philipp Freise, Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR, Highlights the Opportunities in Europe [REPLAY] With [Philipp Freise](https://millionrounds.com/person/philipp-freise) About this episode We are delighted to welcome KKR, and its Co-Head of European Private Equity, Philipp Freise, onto the show. Philipp discusses his wide and impressive education, his journey through management consulting at McKinsey, and a dotcom adventure as an entrepreneur, before joining KKR over 20 years ago.… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Money Maze Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/money-maze) · 1 Sept 2022 · 52 min Philipp Freise, Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR, Highlights the Opportunities in Europe With [Philipp Freise](https://millionrounds.com/person/philipp-freise) About this episode In the last of our miniseries on the world of private equity, we are delighted to welcome KKR, and its Co-Head of European Private Equity, Philipp Freise, onto the show. Philipp discusses his wide and impressive education, his journey through management consulting at McKinsey, and a dotcom… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Philipp Freise in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) · 30 Jun 2025 · 1h 2m 20VC: Inside KKR's Monster $8BN European Fund | The $500M Turkey Gamble That Went Wrong | Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? | Will AI Kill the PE Model? | Can The PE Model Survive without IPOs and Where is the Liquidity with Philip Freise Mentions [McKinsey & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mckinsey-and-company)[Axel Springer](https://millionrounds.com/person/axel-springer)[Philipp Freise](https://millionrounds.com/person/philipp-freise) About this episode Philipp Freise is Co-Head of European Private Equity at KKR, where he manages the largest private fund in Europe with $8BN in the latest fund. Philip has led KKR's investments in FGS Global, Superstruct, Axel Springer SE, BMG Rights Management, Fotolia, GetYourGuide, GfK SE, Leonine, Mediawan SAS,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=philipp-freise). ## Find people like Philipp Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)