About TCV
TCV is a venture capital firm founded in 1995. It is primarily based out of Menlo Park, United States. As of May 2025, TCV is an active investor, having invested in 305 companies, with 8 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series C round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and High Tech. Most recently it led the $23M Series B round of Cloudsmith along with Sorenson Capital. This round also saw participation from Insight Partners and other investors.
Overall, TCV portfolio has seen 31 unicorns, 44 IPOs and 125 acquisitions including key companies like Zillow, Payoneer and Peloton. A lot of funds co-invest with TCV, with names like Accel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
TCV has team of 103 people including 35 partners.
Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series D & 10 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Deals in last 12 months
TCV's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
TCV has invested in 318 companies over the last 29 years, with an average of 8 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 9 investments, while as of May 2025, it has made 6 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Cloudsmith and most recent follow-on round was in Strava.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2024 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
2023 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2022 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
2021 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2019 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
2017 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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TCV's Investments by Stage
TCV is primarily an Late Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series B (38) rounds where average round size is $1.54B, Series D (37) rounds where average round size is $5.58B and Series C (35) rounds where average round size is $3.88B.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Series B | 38 |
Series D | 37 |
Series C | 35 |
Series A | 27 |
Series E | 15 |
Others | 34 |
TCV's Investments by Sector
TCV has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, FinTech, High Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 224 Tech companies, 181 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 114 Software companies and at least 87 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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Enterprise Applications | 92 |
Consumer | 49 |
FinTech | 37 |
High Tech | 32 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 28 |
Others | 169 |
TCV's Investments by Geography
TCV has made most investments in United States (147), followed by Germany where it has made 6 investments.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Country | No. of Investments |
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United States | 147 |
Germany | 6 |
United Kingdom | 6 |
Canada | 5 |
Netherlands | 4 |
Others | 21 |
TCV's recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by TCV:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 26, 2025 | United States | Series G | Undisclosed | Sequoia Capital [+2] | |
Mar 03, 2025 | United States | Series B | $23M | Insight Partners [+6] | |
Feb 24, 2025 | United States | Series A | Undisclosed | J P Morgan [+1] | |
Feb 20, 2025 | Australia | Series C | $70M | Adams Street Partners [+10] | |
Jan 29, 2025 | United States | Series B | Undisclosed | ABC Supply [+4] |
Unicorns in TCV's Portfolio
Here is a list of unicorns in TCV's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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66 | Telehealth platform connecting individuals with registered dietitians for personalized nutrition guidance | 2021 | Austin | Series B | rg{xlhq | ||
69 | Cloud based enterprise file system storage provider | 2009 | Natick | Series F | yikfhpf | ||
66 | Provider of end to end HR, payroll and benefits management platform | 2014 | Sydney | Series F | elleuxu | ||
71 | Company providing a digital platform that enables users to search and book events | 2009 | New York City | Series E | pensczi | ||
78 | Developer of an online platform for point-of-sale financing | 2005 | Stockholm | Series H | fpbit{y |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in TCV's Portfolio
Here are TCV's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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May 22, 2025 | - | - | - | |
Sep 19, 2023 | - | - | - | |
Dec 10, 2021 | Jun 29, 2017 | Series C | $95M | |
Dec 09, 2021 | Jul 26, 2019 | Series F | $400M | |
Oct 27, 2021 | Jan 02, 2015 | Series D | $60M |
Acquired companies in TCV's Portfolio
Here are TCV's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Apr 14, 2025 | - | - | - | |
Jan 23, 2025 | Apr 15, 2014 | Series E | $42.1M | |
Sep 17, 2024 | May 11, 2022 | Series C | $100M | |
Jul 01, 2024 | - | - | - | |
May 20, 2024 | Nov 29, 2018 | Series D | $100M |
Team profile of TCV
TCV has a team of 103 members including 35 Partners, 1 Venture Partner and 21 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 4 more locations. TCV's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in TCV:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Palo Alto | |||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Greenwich | - | ||
Partner | Menlo Park | - | ||
Partner | Palo Alto | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | London | - |
Co-investors of TCV
Over the past 29 years, 1134 investors have co-invested in TCV's portfolio companies.
- Invested before TCV: Accel, Kleiner Perkins and 572 others have invested in rounds before TCV. There are 10 companies where Accel has invested before TCV and 8 companies where Kleiner Perkins has invested before TCV.
- Top Co-investors of TCV: 240 investors entered a company along with TCV. These include investors like Accel (11 companies).
- Invested after TCV: A total of 320 investors have invested in TCV's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include T. Rowe Price (4 companies), TPG (4 companies) and SoftBank Vision Fund (4 companies).
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