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AI & Machine Learning Γ—1Deep Tech Γ—1EdTech Γ—1Robotics Γ—1

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Investments Β· 10 tracked

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Annual Report 2024-2025
Bowcapitalbowcapital.com

Bow Capital is a University of California ecosystem venture fund that backs early-stage founders building AI for physical, industrial, and biological applications, including robotics, defense, healthcare, and logistics.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsMenlo Park, US

Vivek RanadivΓ©(Founder & Managing Director)

Draft Release Ai Futures Lab.Pdf
Jagdeep Singh Bachher
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The UC Investments Way
UC Board of Regentsuniversityofcalifornia.eduin𝕏

The University of California is a public university system comprising 10 campuses, 6 academic health centers, and 3 national laboratories serving over 300,000 students with research, teaching, and public service missions.

EdTechBerkeley, US

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Fund commitments Β· as a limited partner Β· 506

as of Jun 2025

Private-fund positions this organization discloses in its own public filings and reports β€” $25B committed, $15.3B reported NAV. Returns are this LP's own position, net of fees.

FundManagerVintageCommittedNAVNet IRRTVPIDPI
Topanga Private OpportunitiesTopanga Private2017$800M$847.1M11.4%1.61x0.66x
1868 Univeritas Fund1868 Univeritas2017$582.5M$661.3M9.3%1.26x0.20x
Blackstone Strategic Partners IXThe Blackstone Group2021$400M$299.1M21.0%1.35x0.13x
Blackstone Capital Partners Asia II, L.P.The Blackstone Group2022$350M$198.6M39.9%1.72x0.31x
THOMA BRAVO XIV LPThoma Bravo2020$350M$351.4M7.0%1.25x0.32x
Thoma Bravo Fund XIIIThoma Bravo2018$325M$386.4M22.8%1.82x1.01x
Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund IIISequoia Capital2018$322M$488.4M18.3%2.11x0.54x
BPEA VIIIBPEA EQT2021$305M$321.6M10.9%1.10x0.01x
Certares HoldingsCertares Holdings2018$275M$319.6M8.7%1.39x0.27x
Apollo Catalina (Private Equity)Apollo2017$267.6M$170.8Mβ€”0.99x0.12x
TSG 9TSG2021$255M$113.8M-5.6%0.94x0.05x
Blackstone Capital Partners Asia IThe Blackstone Group2017$250M$252.1M24.1%1.92x1.03x
Blackstone Capital Partners Asia, L.P.The Blackstone Group2018$250M$119.1Mβ€”1.10x0.05x
Blackstone Capital Partners VIII LPThe Blackstone Group2021$250M$248.8M10.0%1.26x0.21x
Blackstone Strategic Partners VIIIThe Blackstone Group2019$250M$156.9M21.3%1.56x0.83x
Bow Ventures Fund IBow Ventures2016$250M$235.5M-1.0%0.95x0.00x
Further Global Capital IIFurther Global2021$250M$187.3M19.0%1.42x0.13x
RNT AssociatesTA Associates2016$250M$149M1.8%1.11x0.50x
Sycamore Partners IIISycamore2018$250M$274.4M15.2%1.46x0.54x
Arsenal Capital Partners VIArsenal2021$225M$101.8M-9.7%0.84x0.02x
Clearlake Capital Partners VIIClearlake Capital Group2021$205M$164.1M5.0%1.12x0.00x
Blackstone Strategic Capital HoldingsThe Blackstone Group2014$200M$245.4M14.5%1.88x0.71x
EQT IXEQT2019$200M$256.9M10.2%1.36x0.19x
Further Global Capital IFurther Global2018$200M$236.9M9.5%1.36x0.56x
K5 Private Investors, L.P.K5 Private2021$200M$219.7M18.2%1.59x0.06x
Thoma Bravo Growth IThoma Bravo2021$200M$136.2M-6.0%0.83x0.04x
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe IIIWelsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe1997$200Mβ€”13.0%1.72x1.72x
BPEA VIIBPEA EQT2018$175M$170.6M20.2%1.71x0.75x
Warburg Pincus Private Equity X LPWarburg Pincus2007$175M$33M9.2%1.69x1.52x
Warburg Pincus Private Equity X, L.P. Venture Capital/LBOWarburg Pincus2007$175M$90.1M7.7%1.46x0.94x
Sequoia Private Equity FundSequoia Capital2012$163M$167.5M32.0%2.25x1.42x
Warburg Pincus IXWarburg Pincus2005$160M$5.3M9.8%1.71x1.68x
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P. Venture Capital/LBOWarburg Pincus2005$160M$21.5M10.4%1.77x1.63x
Bregal Sagemount Equity IIIBregal Sagemount2019$150M$150.1M12.3%1.42x0.31x
GI Partners Fund VI, L.P.GI Partners2021$150M$151.6M9.5%1.30x0.00x
EQT VIIIEQT2018$146.7M$141.1M20.6%1.84x0.98x
Apollo Fund IXApollo2017$135M$126.4M15.2%1.48x0.59x
Arsenal Capital Partners V LPArsenal2019$135M$134M6.8%1.32x0.33x
H.I.G. Middle Market LBO Fund IIIH.I.G. Capital2019$135M$104.3M8.6%1.25x0.47x
Blackstone Capital Partners Fund VThe Blackstone Group2005$125M$122.6M5.9%1.35x0.33x
Blackstone Capital Partners Sub-Fund VThe Blackstone Group2005$125M$34.6M8.2%1.68x1.40x
Olympus Growth Fund VIIOlympus Partners2017$125M$139.9M26.4%1.92x1.00x
HongShan China Growth VIHongShan Capital Group2020$121M$122.9M1.2%1.04x0.01x
Blackstone Capital Partners V LPThe Blackstone Group2006$120M$143.7K7.7%1.58x1.58x
H.I.G. Europe Middle Market LBO FundH.I.G. Capital2020$117.4M$89M22.3%1.36x0.33x
AIG GE Capital Latin AmericaAIG GE1997$115Mβ€”-0.7%0.96x0.96x
TPG Growth IV LPTPG2018$115M$90.3M14.3%1.64x0.99x
Bain Sankaty Credit Opportunities IV, L.P.Sankaty2008$105M$15.5M11.5%1.43x1.27x
HongShan GGF III China AnnexHongShan Capital Group2020$104.7M$108.5M3.0%1.09x0.02x
AIG Asian Infrastructure Fund IIAIG Global Investment Group1998$100Mβ€”7.1%1.28x1.28x
Arsenal Capital Partners IVArsenal2016$100M$53.9M16.0%1.68x1.27x
Bow Ventures Fund IIBronze Venture2021$100M$61.1M0.0%1.00x0.00x
DCP IDCP2018$100M$70.1M5.8%1.17x0.59x
Genstar Capital Partners V, LPGenstar Capital2007$100Mβ€”15.2%1.89x1.89x
Kelso Investment Associates VIIIKelso2007$100Mβ€”5.8%1.25x1.25x
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners V, L.P.Madison Dearborn Partners2006$100M$1.8M7.2%1.45x1.44x
Madison Dearborn Capital Partners VI, L.P.Madison Dearborn Partners2008$100M$10.2K23.3%1.97x1.97x
Pine Brook Capital Partners IIPine Brook2012$100M$88.5M1.2%1.04x0.31x
Senior Credit FundSenior2014$100Mβ€”8.8%1.27x1.27x
The Rise Fund, L.P.The Rise Fund2017$100M$91.7M9.4%1.43x0.63x
Thoma Bravo Discover IIIThoma Bravo2020$100M$143M11.4%1.47x0.05x
TPG Capital VIIITPG2018$100M$118M17.2%1.54x0.43x
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe VII, LPWelsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe1995$100Mβ€”17.7%2.18x2.18x
WLR Recovery Fund IVWLR Recovery2007$100Mβ€”-4.6%0.87x0.87x
Sequoia Capital Global Growth Fund III - U.S.Sequoia Capital2020$98.8M$97.9M5.2%1.19x0.15x
Olympu.< Growth Fund V, LPOlympus Partners2007$98M$94K18.1%β€”0.85x
Sequoia Capital (Legacy Funds)Sequoia Capital1999$96.6M$217.1M17.4%5.44x3.19x
Warburg Pincus IX- VC-60Warburg Pincus2005$96M$5.6M10.2%1.75x1.70x
Berkshire Fund IX LPBerkshire2017$95M$115M13.5%1.69x0.67x
Perseus Partners VIIPerseus2006$90.4Mβ€”-38.6%0.32x0.32x
AIG Asian Infrastructure FundAIG Global Investment Group1994$75Mβ€”-6.0%0.74x0.74x
Bain Capital Fund X, L.P.Bain Capital2007$75M$10.9M9.5%1.56x1.43x
Bregal Sagemount COF IIBregal Sagemount2018$75M$25Mβ€”1.04x0.49x
Column Group IIIThe Column Group2016$75M$37.7M7.7%1.25x0.78x
Olympus Growth Fund V, LPOlympus Partners2007$75M$5.3M16.0%1.86x1.81x
Thoma Bravo Discover Fund IIThoma Bravo2018$75M$85.7M21.9%2.04x1.10x
TSG8TSG82018$75M$66.1M-1.9%0.94x0.04x
Warburg Pincus Private Equity X, LP Venture Capital/LBOWarburg Pincus2007$75M$89M7.6%β€”0.35x
Column Group IVThe Column Group2019$74M$58.3M-1.8%0.95x0.07x
Lindsay Goldberg III LPLindsay Goldberg2008$70Mβ€”8.5%1.20x1.20x
Lindsay, Goldberg & Bessemer III, L.P.Lindsay Goldberg2008$70M$49.6M8.8%1.24x0.31x
H.I.G. Europe Capital Partners IIIH.I.G. Capital2020$66.9M$59M47.4%2.07x0.45x
Sun Capital Partnc"rs V, L.P.Sun Capital Partners2007$66.7M$62.6M9.2%β€”0.46x
Sun Capital Partners V, L.P.Sun Capital Partners2007$66.7M$13.4M1.4%1.07x0.88x
Shamrock Capilal Growth Fund 111, L.P.Shamrock Capital2010$65M$60.3M14.4%2.39x1.44x
Vcstar Capital Partners V, L PVCStar Capital Partners2005$64M$45.4M5.5%β€”0.92x
Warburg Pincus IX- BO-40Warburg Pincus2005$64M$3.8M9.5%1.69x1.63x
Arsenal Capital Partners II, L PArsenal2006$63M$43.2M20.5%2.85x2.16x
Arsenal Capital Partners II, L.P.Arsenal2006$63M$20.6M20.2%2.61x2.51x
GGV VIIINotable Capital2020$60M$52M2.0%1.06x0.02x
Khosla Ventures Fund III, L.P.Khosla Ventures2009$60M$57.4M6.2%1.35x0.37x
Khosla Ventures IIIKhosla2009$60M$17.8M11.2%1.97x1.67x
Khosla Ventures IVKhosla Ventures2011$60M$52.8M22.0%4.07x3.17x
Khosla Ventures VKhosla Ventures2014$60M$80.1M19.9%3.37x1.98x
SG Growth Partners IVβ€”2017$60M$142.2M27.2%2.52x1.13x
SKM Equity Fund IISKM1997$60Mβ€”1.2%1.15x1.15x
The SKM Equity Fund II, L.P.SKM1996$60M$34.8M1.2%1.16x0.48x
W Capital Partners II, LPRiva Capital2007$60M$4.1M10.4%1.40x1.33x
W Capital Partners III LPW Capital Partners2012$60M$36.7M10.0%1.39x0.71x
Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, LP VentureCapital/LBOWarburg Pincus2005$60M$9.2M10.4%β€”4.41x

Largest 100 of 506 disclosed positions. Source: UC Regents PE IRR Report - pe_irr_06-30-25. TVPI = total value / paid-in; DPI = distributions / paid-in.

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How many investments has The Regents of the University of California made?
The Regents of the University of California has 10 tracked investments.