Iconiq Capital

Investor type

PE / Family office

Founded

2011

AUM

$100 000 M

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

ICONIQ Capital is a family office and investment firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2011. The firm manages investments for influential families and organizations, focusing on building a community that leverages strategic capital for transformative opportunities. With a team of 24 professionals, ICONIQ Capital is known for its collaborative approach and commitment to impactful philanthropy.

The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors including enterprise software, infrastructure, fintech, healthcare IT, AI, machine learning, big data, analytics, e-commerce, and SaaS. ICONIQ Capital typically engages in growth and expansion stages, with a focus on scalable opportunities where technology disruption is prevalent. The firm manages several funds, including Iconiq Strategic Partners II LP and Iconiq Strategic Partners III LP, with assets under management reaching significant figures.

Notable investments by ICONIQ Capital include Whatnot - a platform for live stream shopping, K2 Space - an aerospace company, Paper - a multimedia and design software provider, Helsing - an aerospace and defense company, and Anthropic - a business productivity software firm.

Industry

Machine Learning (ML) Infrastructure AI HealthTech Software Security SaaS Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Education Real Estate Other Edtech

Iconiq Capital Funds

Name Type
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Iconiq Strategic Partners II LP
Venture Capital (VC)
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$1000 M
October 2014
Iconiq Strategic Partners III LP
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$1300 M
July 2016
Iconiq Strategic Partners V LP
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$1700 M
January 2021
Iconiq Strategic Partners VII-B LP
Venture Capital (VC)
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$4000 M
May 2024

Contacts

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Alex Gorsky General Partner
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Seth Pierrepont General Partner
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FAQs about Iconiq Capital

Iconiq Capital is a private equity firm that also operates as a family office. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Iconiq Capital is located in San Francisco, California, United States.
Iconiq Capital was founded in 2011.
Iconiq Capital invests in companies and startups in Machine Learning (ML), Infrastructure, AI, HealthTech, Software, Security, SaaS, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Education, Real Estate, Other, Edtech.
Iconiq Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.
Iconiq Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
Iconiq Capital usually invests $100+ m on average.
Iconiq Capital has around $100 000m assets under management.
Iconiq Capital last fund was created/launched in 2024-05-03
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