Hg Capital

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2000

AUM

$75 000 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Hg Capital is a private equity firm based in London, focusing on businesses transforming workplace automation and professional productivity. With over 25 years of experience, they have developed a strong expertise in technology-focused investments. Hg Capital's team includes over 100 AI experts working to embed advanced technology into portfolio companies, emphasizing AI-driven transformation.

Hg Capital invests primarily in software and services businesses, focusing on sectors such as AI, enterprise software, and technology. They operate across multiple stages, from growth to late stage, and their investments cover a diverse geographical area, including Europe and North America. The firm does not openly disclose its assets under management or the specific sizes of its individual funds.

Notable investments in Hg Capital's portfolio include Street Group - real estate technology, Visma - enterprise software, and Quantios - analytics software. They are known for actively engaging with their portfolio companies to drive value creation through AI and technology integration.

Industry

AI Technology Business Services (B2B) Education Edtech Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services Other Real Estate Security Software SaaS Marketing and Advertising Telecommunications

Hg Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Genesis 9
Private Equity (PE)
SaaS
Software
Technology
Series A
Series B
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$3300 M
March 2022
Mercury 3
Private Equity (PE)
SaaS
Software
Technology
Series A
Series B
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$1430 M
March 2022
Hg Saturn III
Private Equity (PE)
SaaS
Software
Technology
Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$11000 M
November 2022
OCERS alternative fund
Private Equity (PE)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$5-10 m
June 2025
Hg Saturn II
Private Equity (PE)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$5-10 m
$4900 M
December 2019
Hg Saturn
Private Equity (PE)
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
Telecommunications
Technology
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Europe
$5-10 m
$1500 M
October 2018

Contacts

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Vice President, Origination
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FAQs about Hg Capital

Hg Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Hg Capital is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Hg Capital was founded in 2000.
Hg Capital invests in companies and startups in AI, Technology, Business Services (B2B), Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, Other, Real Estate, Security, Software, SaaS, Marketing and Advertising, Telecommunications.
Hg Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Hg Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Hg Capital usually invests $100+ m on average.
Hg Capital has around $75 000m assets under management.
Hg Capital last fund was created/launched in 2025-06-05
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