Horsley Bridge Partners

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Investor type

VC / PE / Fund of funds

Founded

1983

AUM

$23 000 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Horsley Bridge Partners is a global fund of funds investor based in San Francisco with an additional office in London. Established over four decades ago, the firm focuses on private equity markets worldwide, emphasizing ventures and growth buyouts with significant upside potential. The firm's team comprises experienced managing directors with a deep understanding of private equity investing, fostering enduring relationships with leading investors globally.

The firm invests in a variety of sectors including Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Technology, and Consumer Services. It typically manages a range of carefully selected private equity partnerships, helping to provide superior returns for its investors. While specific check sizes are not detailed, its focus on major sectors suggests involvement in substantial investments. Horsley Bridge Partners has established itself as a significant player in the private equity space through strategic partnerships and a robust selection of investment opportunities.

The firm is associated with numerous successful portfolio companies, though specific names are not detailed in the provided materials. It remains a prominent entity in the fund of funds landscape, distinguished by its global reach and strategic investment approach across diverse industry segments.

Industry

Technology MedTech HealthTech Infrastructure Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Industrial Healthcare Services Financial Services Consumer Services (B2C) Consumer Products Fintech SaaS AI Energy Deeptech

Horsley Bridge Partners Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Horsley Bridge Partners	Venture Capital (VC)	Consumer Products Financial Services Fintech SaaS AI Technology Energy HealthTech Deeptech	Pre-seed Seed Series A	Europe	$5-10 m	$900 M	January 2015
Horsley Bridge XII Venture	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech SaaS AI Technology HealthTech Deeptech	Pre-seed Seed Series A	Europe	$5-10 m	—	May 2017
Horsley Bridge International V	Venture Capital (VC) Fund of funds	Technology MedTech HealthTech Infrastructure Life Sciences Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Industrial Healthcare Services Financial Services Consumer Services (B2C)	Series A Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe Asia	$50-100 m	$1540 M	August 2008

Contacts

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Kathryn Mayne Managing Director

Managing Director

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Abhi Acharya Director of Research

Director of Research

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FAQs about Horsley Bridge Partners

Is Horsley Bridge Partners a venture capital or private equity firm?

Horsley Bridge Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a fund of funds. It backs companies at Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.

Where is Horsley Bridge Partners located?

Horsley Bridge Partners is located in San Francisco, California, United States.

When was Horsley Bridge Partners founded?

Horsley Bridge Partners was founded in 1983.

What sectors and industries does Horsley Bridge Partners invest in?

Horsley Bridge Partners invests in companies and startups in Technology, MedTech, HealthTech, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Financial Services, Consumer Services (B2C), Consumer Products, Fintech, SaaS, AI, Energy, Deeptech.

What is Horsley Bridge Partners geographical focus of investments?

Horsley Bridge Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Horsley Bridge Partners typically invest in?

Horsley Bridge Partners invests in companies and startups at Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Horsley Bridge Partners investment?

Horsley Bridge Partners usually invests $100+ m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Horsley Bridge Partners?

Horsley Bridge Partners has around $23 000m assets under management.

When was Horsley Bridge Partners last fund created?

Horsley Bridge Partners last fund was created/launched in 2017-05-17

What are the contacts of Horsley Bridge Partners?

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