Guidepost Growth Equity

General contacts

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2007

AUM

$1 500 M

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Guidepost Growth Equity is a private equity firm based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2007. The firm specializes in partnering with growth-stage, entrepreneur-led technology companies. Guidepost Growth Equity has a team of 23 professionals, including 4 partners, who focus on providing flexible capital and strategic guidance to help businesses scale. The firm is known for its commitment to transparency, reliability, and continuous improvement, working closely with management teams to enhance value.

Guidepost Growth Equity invests primarily in sectors such as B2B services, SaaS, healthcare, application software, and data services, with a focus on companies based in the United States and Canada. The firm typically invests between $20-80 million in equity, either as a minority or majority partner. Guidepost Growth Equity manages over $1 billion in capital, with notable funds including Guidepost Growth Equity III, which has $400 million in assets under management.

Notable investments by Guidepost Growth Equity include Tractive - a leader in pet location tracking, Kaizen - a regulatory compliance solutions provider, Intellum - a business productivity software company, SearchStax - a business productivity software provider, and ClassWallet - a financial software company.

Industry

Data infra IT Services Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services SaaS Software Technology

Guidepost Growth Equity Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Guidepost Growth Equity III	Private Equity (PE)	SaaS Software	Series B	North America	$5-10 m	$400 M	February 2020

Contacts

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Russ Pyle General Partner

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AJ Ferrara Vice President

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FAQs about Guidepost Growth Equity

Is Guidepost Growth Equity a venture capital or private equity firm?

Guidepost Growth Equity is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.

Where is Guidepost Growth Equity located?

Guidepost Growth Equity is located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

When was Guidepost Growth Equity founded?

Guidepost Growth Equity was founded in 2007.

What sectors and industries does Guidepost Growth Equity invest in?

Guidepost Growth Equity invests in companies and startups in Data infra, IT Services, Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, SaaS, Software, Technology.

What is Guidepost Growth Equity geographical focus of investments?

Guidepost Growth Equity invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Guidepost Growth Equity typically invest in?

Guidepost Growth Equity invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Guidepost Growth Equity investment?

Guidepost Growth Equity usually invests $50-100 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Guidepost Growth Equity?

Guidepost Growth Equity has around $1 500m assets under management.

When was Guidepost Growth Equity last fund created?

Guidepost Growth Equity last fund was created/launched in 2020-02-22

What are the contacts of Guidepost Growth Equity?

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