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Pantheon

Investor type

Fund of funds / PE / Debt fund

Founded

1982

AUM

$84 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe South America North America Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 23 October, 2026

Profile

Pantheon is a global private markets investor with headquarters in London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1982 and has a diverse team of over 140 investment professionals across 12 offices worldwide. The firm stands out for its broad private equity platform and deep experience in secondary transactions, offering clients access to vetted opportunities in private equity, infrastructure, and private credit markets.

Pantheon invests in a variety of sectors, with a focus on private equity, infrastructure, and private credit. The firm's private equity strategy includes primary fund commitments, co-investments, and secondary purchases, catering to mid-market buyout strategies. It operates globally, targeting investments primarily in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East with an impressive $84 billion in discretionary assets under management. Key funds include Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VII and VIII, each surpassing $3 billion.

The firm’s portfolio comprises key players like Raytheon – defense contractor, Eldorado Resorts – entertainment and hospitality, and LEONI – automotive electrician. Their strategy ensures diversified exposure across numerous industries and regions through a robust network of established private equity managers.

Industry

Software Security SaaS Real Estate Marketing and Advertising IT Services Industrial Healthcare Services Financial Services Infrastructure Life Sciences Technology AI Utilities Transportation Telecommunications E-commerce/Marketplace Digital Consumer Products Business Services (B2B) HealthTech

Pantheon Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VII
Private Equity (PE)
Marketing and Advertising
Security
Software
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$3300 M
November 2023
Pantheon Global Infrastructure Fund IV
Fund of funds
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$5300 M
January 2024
Pantheon Secondary Opportunities Fund II
Private Equity (PE)
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$1100 M
March 2025
Pantheon Senior Debt III
Fund of funds
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Seed
Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
$5-10 m
$5200 M
April 2025
Pantheon Global Co-Investment Opportunities Fund VI
Private Equity (PE)
Business Services (B2B)
Financial Services
Industrial
Technology
Late Stage (Series C+)
$100+ m
$3200 M
July 2026
Pantheon Global Secondaries Fund VIII
Private Equity (PE)
Debt fund
Financial Services
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
South America
Europe
Middle East
Africa
Asia
Australia and others
$100+ m
$6000 M
October 2026

Contacts

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Aaran Leyland Vice President Information Security (Global)
Vice President Information Security (Global)
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Kathryn Leaf Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco
Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco
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FAQs about Pantheon

Pantheon is a private equity firm that also operates as a fund of funds and debt fund. It backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
Pantheon is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Pantheon was founded in 1982.
Pantheon invests in companies and startups in Software, Security, SaaS, Real Estate, Marketing and Advertising, IT Services, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Financial Services, Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Technology, AI, Utilities, Transportation, Telecommunications, E-commerce/Marketplace, Digital, Consumer Products, Business Services (B2B), HealthTech.
Pantheon invests in companies and startups in Europe, South America, North America, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
Pantheon invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Pantheon usually invests $100+ m on average.
Pantheon has around $84m assets under management.
Pantheon last fund was created/launched in 2026-10-22
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