HPS Investment Partners, LLC
Institutional investorNew York
Investment thesis
HPS Partners specializes in alternative credit, leveraging deep expertise and long-term market experience to identify and capitalize on overlooked opportunities across the credit spectrum. The firm combines rigorous analysis with innovative problem-solving to deliver consistent, risk-adjusted returns across market cycles, serving as a trusted long-term partner to pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
What they invest in
from 6 of 7 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ2Enterprise Software Γ2Fintech Γ2Media & Entertainment Γ2Cleantech Γ1Cloud Computing Γ1Cybersecurity Γ1Data & Infrastructure Γ1
HQs:United StatesΓ2United KingdomΓ1
Investments Β· 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 Β· 42025 Β· 15 dated
Aston provides gigawatt-scale power capacity for data centers, covering generation, transmission, storage, and the software to run it.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsJLL Spark Global Ventures
Behavox provides an AI-native compliance platform that unifies surveillance, archiving, policy management and compliance operations for large financial institutions, asset managers, and other regulated enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLondon, GB
Erkin Adylov(Founder & CEO)inKiryl Trembovolski(Founder)inAlexander Glasman(Founder)
Co-investorsGen CapitalHoxton VenturesIndex VenturesSoftBank Vision FundBlackRock
Compliance.ai provides regulatory change management software that tracks enforcement actions, proposed and final rules, and extracts compliance obligations from regulatory documents.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Kayvan Alikhani(Founder)in
Co-investorsFINTOP CapitalStreamlined VenturesBlackRockGV (Google Ventures)
Goody is a consumer app for sending gifts online.
Co-investorsIndex VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)ReshapeSoftbank Latin America FundGoldman SachsQuiet Capital+1 more
OneTeam works with Players Associations and professional and college athletes to commercialize their collective intellectual property, name/image/likeness rights, and influence through group licensing and brand partnerships.
Media & EntertainmentSports Tech
Co-investorsPrysm CapitalRedBird Capital PartnersMorgan Stanley
Teleport is an infrastructure identity platform that modernizes identity, access, and policy for computing environments.
CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Ev Kontsevoy(Founder/CEO)inAlexander Klizhentas(Founder/CTO)Taylor Wakefield(Founder/COO)in
Co-investors137 VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersKleiner PerkinsY CombinatorCapitalXInsight Partners
Teleport Media provides a peer-to-peer content delivery network for OTT video streaming platforms, enabling them to scale video delivery to unlimited concurrent viewers while reducing costs and protecting against piracy.
Cloud ComputingMedia & Entertainment
Andrei Klimenko(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlockchain Valley Ventures, LlcBessemer Venture PartnersInsight PartnersKleiner PerkinsS28 Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCompliance Β· financialit.net Β· Aug 19, 2026
Aston Β· thestreet.com Β· Aug 17, 2026
Behavox Β· financialit.net Β· Jul 17, 2026
OneTeam Partners Β· sportsbusinessjournal.com Β· Apr 1, 2026
Teleport Β· english.news.cn Β· Jan 23, 2026
Teleport Β· english.news.cn Β· Jan 23, 2026
Goody Β· finance.yahoo.com Β· Sep 19, 2025
Fund performance Β· per public LP disclosures Β· 6
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPS Specialty Loan Fund VI-L, L.P.LPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island, New York City Board of Education Retirement System | 2023 | β | 14.5% | 1.10x | 0.07x |
| HPS Strategic Investment Partners VLPs: Minnesota State Board of Investment | 2022 | β | 13.0% | 1.25x | 0.19x |
| HPS Specialty Loan Fund V, L.PLPs: Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island | 2021 | β | 10.5% | 1.27x | 0.37x |
| HPS Mezzanine Partners 2019LPs: Minnesota State Board of Investment, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System, Michigan Municipal Employees' Retirement System | 2019 | β | 10.4% | 1.36x | 0.65x |
| HPS Cardinal Fund LP Series BLPs: North Carolina Retirement Systems | 2017 | β | 5.9% | 1.35x | 0.10x |
| HPS Cardinal Fund LP Series ALPs: North Carolina Retirement Systems | 2016 | β | 6.7% | 1.32x | 0.09x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does HPS Investment Partners, LLC focus on?
- HPS Investment Partners, LLC focuses on Fintech.
- Where is HPS Investment Partners, LLC located?
- HPS Investment Partners, LLC is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does HPS Investment Partners, LLC lead rounds?
- HPS Investment Partners, LLC typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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