Profile
Coatue Management is a private equity and venture capital firm based in New York, founded in 1999 by Philippe Laffont, a former Tiger Management analyst. The firm has a team of over 100 professionals and is known for its focus on technology investments across both public and private markets. Coatue differentiates itself by leveraging deep industry expertise and a strong network to identify and invest in innovative companies.
The firm invests in a wide range of sectors including technology, media, telecommunications, energy, healthcare technology, life sciences, consumer, and retail. Coatue typically invests in early-stage startups as well as late-stage growth companies, with check sizes ranging from $500k to $100 million. The firm manages several funds, including the Coatue Smart Transportation Fund I and Coatue Growth Fund V LP, with a total AUM exceeding $10 billion.
Notable investments by Coatue include Databricks - data analytics platform, OpenAI - artificial intelligence research lab, Stripe - online payment processing, Anthropic - AI safety and research, and Cerebras Systems - AI hardware solutions. These investments highlight Coatue's focus on transformative technology companies.
Industry
Coatue Management Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Coatue Smart Transportation Fund I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Robotics
SaaS
Security
Software
Energy
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$918 M
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February 2022
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Coatue Growth Fund V LP
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Security
Software
Transportation
Energy
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$6500 M
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April 2022
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Coatue Venture Capital Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$331 M
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August 2023
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Coatue CTEK Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
HealthTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$1000 M
|
July 2025
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