Great Hill Partners

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Investor type

Founded

1998

AUM

$13 500 M

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

South America North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 05 September, 2026

Profile

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded over 25 years ago, the firm is known for its collaborative approach, focusing on high-growth and disruptive companies. With a team that values pragmatism, hard work, and collaboration, they offer deep domain expertise and strategic counsel primarily across five sectors. This foundation has consistently earned them top spots in global private equity firm rankings, underlining their strong performance and partnership-driven ethos.

Great Hill Partners invests primarily in companies that have moved beyond the early stage, focusing on growth rates of 15% or more annually. Their preferred check sizes range from $100 to $750 million, targeting companies with enterprise values less than $1.25 billion. The firm takes a flexible approach to ownership, considering both majority and minority stakes. With expertise spanning Software, Financial Services, Healthcare, Consumer, and Business Services, they capitalize on secular growth opportunities that promise market share gains.

Notable investments in their portfolio include Wayfair, ZoomInfo, AffiniPay, Qualifacts, and Ascenty. Each investment underscores their commitment to growth and innovation in their target sectors. Great Hill Partners' partnerships and strategic insights drive the scaling of numerous companies across North America and beyond.

Industry

HealthTech Software SaaS Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Fintech Financial Services Consumer Products Business Services (B2B) Education Security Consumer Services (B2C)

Great Hill Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Great Hill Equity Partners V LP	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$955 M	December 2014
Great Hill Partners Fund VI	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$1500 M	January 2017
Great Hill Equity Partners VIII, L.P.	Private Equity (PE)	Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$4700 M	February 2022
Great Hill Equity Partners VII	Private Equity (PE)	Education Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software HealthTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$2500 M	July 2019
Seventh co-investment fund	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$150 M	April 2020
Great Hill Equity Partners IX	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment SaaS Security Software HealthTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$5-10 m	$7000 M	September 2025

Contacts

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Neeraj Prathipati Vice President

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Chris Wilson Vice President

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FAQs about Great Hill Partners

Is Great Hill Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.

Where is Great Hill Partners located?

Great Hill Partners is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Great Hill Partners founded?

Great Hill Partners was founded in 1998.

What sectors and industries does Great Hill Partners invest in?

Great Hill Partners invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, Software, SaaS, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Fintech, Financial Services, Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B), Education, Security, Consumer Services (B2C).

What is Great Hill Partners geographical focus of investments?

Great Hill Partners invests in companies and startups in South America, North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Great Hill Partners typically invest in?

Great Hill Partners invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Great Hill Partners investment?

Great Hill Partners usually invests $100+ m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Great Hill Partners?

Great Hill Partners has around $13 500m assets under management.

When was Great Hill Partners last fund created?

Great Hill Partners last fund was created/launched in 2025-09-04

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