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Janus Henderson Investors

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1934

AUM

$2 420 000 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

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

Region of investment

Europe North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 06 September, 2026

Profile

Janus Henderson Investors is a global asset manager headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a history dating back to 1934. The firm employs over 3,200 professionals worldwide, offering a broad range of investment services to institutional, retail, and high-net-worth clients. Janus Henderson is known for its research-driven approach, providing differentiated insights and disciplined investment strategies across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, property, and alternative investments.

The firm primarily invests in Series B rounds, focusing on sectors such as Life Sciences, High Tech, and Enterprise Applications. Janus Henderson has a significant presence in the United States and the United Kingdom, with a portfolio that includes notable companies like Lyft, Workday, and Okta. The firm manages several funds, including the Janus Henderson U.S. Venture Fund and the Janus Henderson MENA Private Credit Fund IV, with assets under management totaling in the billions.

Notable investments by Janus Henderson include Lyft - ride-sharing service, Workday - enterprise cloud applications, Okta - identity management platform, IU Group - education services, and Boardriders - lifestyle apparel. These investments highlight the firm's focus on innovative and high-growth sectors, leveraging its global reach and expertise to deliver superior financial outcomes for its clients.

Industry

HealthTech ClimateTech Financial Services Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Security Transportation MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy Fintech Gaming

Janus Henderson Investors Funds

Name Type
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Janus Henderson U.S. Venture Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Technology
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
$5-10 m
$26 M
July 2017
Janus Henderson MENA Private Credit Fund IV
Fund of funds
Financial Services
Fintech
Gaming
Healthcare Services
Real Estate
Transportation
Energy
HealthTech
Seed
Series A
North America
$5-10 m
$126 M
October 2025

Contacts

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Ali Dibadj Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
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Erdem Kilic Principal, Emerging Markets Private Investments
Principal, Emerging Markets Private Investments
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FAQs about Janus Henderson Investors

Janus Henderson Investors is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+), Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Janus Henderson Investors is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Janus Henderson Investors was founded in 1934.
Janus Henderson Investors invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, ClimateTech, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Security, Transportation, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, Fintech, Gaming.
Janus Henderson Investors invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.
Janus Henderson Investors invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+), Series B, Series A.
Janus Henderson Investors usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Janus Henderson Investors has around $2 420 000m assets under management.
Janus Henderson Investors last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-06
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