The Invus Group

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1985

AUM

$10 000 M

Location

New York, New York, 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: 16 August, 2026

Profile

The Invus Group is a private equity investor based in New York, founded in 1985. It operates with a unique approach that combines the flexibility of a family office with the resources of a multi-strategy firm. The team at Invus, which includes professionals with strategy consulting backgrounds, is dedicated to long-term partnerships with entrepreneurs, providing strategic insight and capital without a fixed exit timeline. Their global presence, with offices in Europe and Asia, enhances their capability to support diverse entrepreneurial endeavors.

Invus specializes in investing in private companies with transformational opportunities and supports them throughout their growth stages, even after they go public. Their investment sectors include fintech, marketplace, healthcare, AI/software, and other tech-enabled industries. They manage over $10 billion across various initiatives such as Invus Opportunities, which focuses on private technology businesses globally. The firm's approach is characterized by holding minority or majority stakes and maintaining investments for extended periods, aligning their interests with that of their partners.

Notable investments by The Invus Group span multiple industries with successful companies such as Blue Buffalo - pet food brand, Weight Watchers - weight management services, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals - biopharmaceutical company, and EnterpriseDB - enterprise-class data management solutions. Their portfolio demonstrates a commitment to transformative businesses that can lead their respective markets.

Industry

Technology Life Sciences Energy HealthTech Education Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Consumer Services (B2C) Consumer Products Other Robotics Software AI Biotechnology SaaS

The Invus Group Funds

Name Type
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Invus Opportunities Fund
Private Equity (PE)
Biotechnology
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Healthcare Services
Media and Entertainment
SaaS
Technology
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$2500 M
June 2016

Contacts

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Veronica Li Director, Asia investments
Director, Asia investments
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David Nielsen Director
Director
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FAQs about The Invus Group

The Invus Group is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
The Invus Group is located in New York, New York, United States.
The Invus Group was founded in 1985.
The Invus Group invests in companies and startups in Technology, Life Sciences, Energy, HealthTech, Education, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Consumer Services (B2C), Consumer Products, Other, Robotics, Software, AI, Biotechnology, SaaS.
The Invus Group invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.
The Invus Group invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
The Invus Group usually invests $100+ m on average.
The Invus Group has around $10 000m assets under management.
The Invus Group last fund was created/launched in 2016-06-06
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