Glasfunds

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2008

AUM

$2 020 M

Location

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 27 August, 2026

Profile

GLASfunds is an alternatives investment and operational platform based in Cleveland, OH. They provide financial advisors with direct access to exclusive private opportunities, focusing on functional simplicity and extensive customization. Their digital ecosystem aims to streamline sourcing, aggregate reporting, and centralize information exchange, distinguishing them in the alternatives investment space.

The firm specializes in private capital and hedge fund investments, offering a suite of services that includes simplified subscriptions and performance reviews. They empower advisors to implement institutional hedge fund and private capital programs while maintaining flexibility for client-specific investments. GLASfunds emphasizes transparency through a conflict-free manager approval process and a network of third-party service providers.

Notable investments include CI Financial - strategic investment, and Brett Hillard - managing director addition. Their platform is designed to enhance the investment experience for financial advisors and their clients.

Industry

SaaS Fintech Financial Services Business Services (B2B) Software

Contacts

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Brett Hillard Chief Investment Officer
Chief Investment Officer
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James Ouderkirk Director
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FAQs about Glasfunds

Glasfunds is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Glasfunds is located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Glasfunds was founded in 2008.
Glasfunds invests in companies and startups in SaaS, Fintech, Financial Services, Business Services (B2B), Software.
Glasfunds invests in companies and startups in North America.
Glasfunds invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Glasfunds usually invests $100+ m on average.
Glasfunds has around $2 020m assets under management.
Glasfunds can be reached through its website glasfunds.com and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is [email protected]. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Glasfunds — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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