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TPG

Founders Jeffrey A Shaw Jim Coulter William S. Price

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Total investments 229
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$215M
Portfolio companies 179
Rounds per year 7.16
Lead investments 64
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.22
Exits 73
Key employees 12
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Financial Services
  • Biotechnology
  • Information Technology
Summary

In 1992 was created TPG, which is appeared as VC. The venture was found in North America in United States. The main department of described VC is located in the Austin.

The current fund was established by James G. Coulter, Jeffrey A Shaw, William S. Price. We also calculated 12 valuable employees in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the TPG, startups are often financed by Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates, Kleiner Perkins. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kleiner Perkins, InterWest Partners, Tencent Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by InterWest Partners, Crosspoint Venture Partners, Intel Capital.

The average startup value when the investment from TPG is more than 1 billion dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The common things for fund are deals in the range of more than 100 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018. The fund is generally included in 7-12 deals every year. The real fund results show that this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. Comparing to the other companies, this TPG performs on 2 percentage points more the average number of lead investments.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Uber, Spotify, Tanium. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Mobile, Biotechnology. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sudo Biosciences

Biopharma
$30M13 Feb 2024 Menlo Park, California, United States

Sudo Biosciences

Biopharma
$116M20 Dec 2023 Menlo Park, California, United States

Bicara Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$165M12 Dec 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

MBrace Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$85M14 Nov 2023 San Diego, California, United States

Denodo Technologies

Big Data
Broadcasting
Business/Productivity Software
Software
$336M13 Sep 2023 Palo Alto, California, United States

Santa Ana Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$35M28 Feb 2023 Alameda, California, United States

Monogram Health

Health Care
Hospital
Wellness
$375M09 Jan 2023 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Yoco

FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Point of Sale
Small and Medium Businesses
$70M15 Dec 2022 South Africa, Gauteng, South Africa

Ambar Technologies

Architecture
Construction
Information Technology
Logistics
Procurement
Smart Home
Software
Solar
Supply Chain Management
$36M23 Dec 2021 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
News
Age of Learning Announces $300M Investment

– Age of Learning from Los Angeles is a leading education technology innovator, creating engaging and effective learning resources to help children build a strong foundation for academic success.
– The company announced a $300 million equity investment in the company.
– The round is led by TPG and includes Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Madrone Capital Partners.

Zenoti Raises $80M Investment from TPG

– Zenoti from Bellevue develops a software platform for salon and spa businesses.
– Series D funding round was led by TPG with participation of previous investors – Battery Ventures, First Round Capital, and Madrona Venture Group.
– The new investment increases company valuation to almost $1.5b.
– The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand its platform through forthcoming M&A, while providing some liquidity to its employees.

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Total investments 229
Average round size 215M
Rounds per year 7.16
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 64
Follow on index 0.22
Exits 73
Group Appearance index 0.76

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Sudo Biosciences

Biopharma
$30M13 Feb 2024 Menlo Park, California, United States

Sudo Biosciences

Biopharma
$116M20 Dec 2023 Menlo Park, California, United States

Bicara Therapeutics

Biopharma
Biotechnology
Health Care
Life Science
Therapeutics
$165M12 Dec 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

MBrace Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$85M14 Nov 2023 San Diego, California, United States

Denodo Technologies

Big Data
Broadcasting
Business/Productivity Software
Software
$336M13 Sep 2023 Palo Alto, California, United States

Santa Ana Bio

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
$35M28 Feb 2023 Alameda, California, United States

Monogram Health

Health Care
Hospital
Wellness
$375M09 Jan 2023 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Yoco

FinTech
Mobile Payments
Payments
Point of Sale
Small and Medium Businesses
$70M15 Dec 2022 South Africa, Gauteng, South Africa

Ambar Technologies

Architecture
Construction
Information Technology
Logistics
Procurement
Smart Home
Software
Solar
Supply Chain Management
$36M23 Dec 2021 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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