Sycamore Ventures

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1995

AUM

$364 M

Location

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

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

Profile

Sycamore Ventures is an internationally recognized private equity and venture capital firm established in 1995, based in the United States. It was founded by Mr. Kilin To, Mr. Peter Gerry, and the late Mr. John Whitman, who were previously associated with Citicorp Venture Capital. With a diverse team of investment professionals, Sycamore Ventures distinguishes itself by leveraging its financial and operational expertise to support portfolio companies in achieving leadership positions in their niche sectors.

The firm invests across a variety of sectors including information technology, healthcare and life sciences, telecommunications, media, and other industries. Sycamore Ventures focuses on mid-sized companies in India and late-stage information technology and biopharmaceutical companies in the US, with a penchant for expansion stage companies in Greater China. The firm's geographical footprint spans across the United States, India, and the Asia-Pacific region, aiming for positions with sustainable profitability and significant top-line growth.

Notable investments by Sycamore Ventures include companies in sectors such as computing and software, telecom and media, and healthcare. The firm has built a reputation for fostering growth and providing strategic guidance from initial stages through the business lifecycle. They maintain close relationships and provide resources and expertise to assist portfolio companies in business development, financial restructuring, and M&A initiatives.

Industry

Life Sciences Telecommunications Software Biotechnology Consumer Products Healthcare Services Media and Entertainment

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DK Hwu Managing Partner, Sycamore Taiwan
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Kevin Yeh Partner
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FAQs about Sycamore Ventures

Sycamore Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Sycamore Ventures is located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
Sycamore Ventures was founded in 1995.
Sycamore Ventures invests in companies and startups in Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Software, Biotechnology, Consumer Products, Healthcare Services, Media and Entertainment.
Sycamore Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.
Sycamore Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Sycamore Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Sycamore Ventures has around $364m assets under management.
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