Vitruvian Partners
Growth equityLondon · Growth–Late Stage
Also known as VITRUVIAN PARTNERS LLP
Investment thesis
Vitruvian Partners is an international investment firm that backs ambitious entrepreneurs and management teams leading high-growth companies. Operating from ten global offices, it pursues growth buyouts, growth capital investments, and alternative transactions including investments in public companies and public-to-private deals. The firm is flexible on structure, making both majority and minority investments financed by equity and debt. Beyond capital, Vitruvian provides operational support through a team of senior executives, assisting portfolio companies with geographic expansion, operational improvements, and add-on acquisitions. It emphasizes a partnership-led, low-bureaucracy approach with strong alignment, investing its own capital alongside its funds, and is a signatory of the PRI committed to responsible investing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
What they invest in
from 12 of 13 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×4SaaS ×4Cloud Computing ×3Digital Health ×3Fintech ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Developer Tools ×2Healthtech ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×4United States×2Israel×1India×1
Investments · 13 tracked
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Wise is a financial platform offering international money transfers, multi-currency accounts, and debit cards with low fees and competitive exchange rates, serving millions of users globally.
FintechLondon, GB
Kristo Käärmann(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCDP Venture CapitalGlynn Capital ManagementIndex VenturesIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Khosla Ventures+9 more
K12 Techno Services is an education service provider that partners with schools across India, offering academic support, curriculum design, teacher training, assessments, and technology infrastructure such as smart classrooms, school ERP, and parent apps.
EdTechSaaSBangalore, IN
Co-investorsKenro CapitalVenturi Partners Pte. Ltd.Peak XV Partners
Ada offers intelligent health technology, including a medical library of doctor-created, research-based information about conditions and symptoms to help people make informed health decisions.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsRed River WestSamsung Catalyst FundUrania Ventures10x FoundersBertelsmann InvestmentsLeaps by Bayer
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) is a specialty insurance platform that provides local underwriting expertise, distribution, and access to global capacity to fulfil unmet insurance needs in developing markets.
Impact & Social GoodInsurTechLondon, GB
Co-investorsHelios Digital VenturesBritish International InvestmentHelios Investment Partners
Azul provides enterprise Java runtime solutions, including a supported OpenJDK distribution with long-term support, and offers migration and advisory services for moving off the Oracle JDK.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)GS FuturesLead Edge CapitalMitsubishi UFJ CapitalSpiral Capital+3 more
Cato Networks provides a cloud-native SASE platform that converges networking, zero-trust security, and access into a single global service for enterprises.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTel Aviv, IL
Shlomo Kramer(Co-Founder and CEO)Gur Shatz(Co-Founder and Board Member)Tomer Wald(Chief Financial Officer)Alon Alter(Chief Business Officer)Zehorit Mulshanski(Chief People Officer)Eyal Heiman(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAdams Street PartnersArcher Capital GroupArcher Venture CapitalAspect VenturesBallistic Ventures+8 more
DentalMonitoring offers an AI platform that analyzes smartphone-captured intraoral images to detect and report on 130 oral events, assisting dental professionals with remote observation and monitoring of orthodontic treatments.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsAdelieMérieux Equity Partners
Ebury is a financial services company that provides international payments and foreign exchange solutions for businesses operating across multiple markets, with a global presence spanning over 45 offices in 30+ countries.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Juan Lobato(Co-founder)inSalvador García Andres(Co-founder)
Co-investors83NorthEndeavour Ventures Ltd.Centerbridge Partners, L.P.Santander
Farfetch is an online marketplace for luxury fashion, connecting customers with designer boutiques and independent retailers worldwide.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechLondon, GB
José Neves(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdvance Venture PartnersFELIX CAPITALFernbrook Capital ManagementGreycroftHDS CapitalHeadline+7 more
Gelesis develops an oral superabsorbent hydrogel platform (OHS) built from naturally derived materials that works locally in the GI tract to influence satiety signals and support metabolic health.
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessBoston, US
Yishai Zohar(Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer)Elliot Maltz(Treasurer)
BoardJohn LaMattina(Director)Elon Boms(Director)inMeghan Fitzgerald(Director)Robert Forrester(Director)
Co-investorsLaunchCapitalCapstar VenturesInvescoOrbiMed
Provides application and cloud security technology and services simplifying security needs of modern businesses (invested 2016, divested 2022).
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalGolub GrowthKibo VenturesMonterro Growth
Pin Labs provides payment and financial technology products and solutions for businesses, including developer tools for integration.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Kush Mehrain
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalKenro CapitalLeo Capital VenturesPeak XV Partners
Porter is a platform that enables developers to deploy and manage application infrastructure across AWS, GCP, or Azure without DevOps overhead.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Justin Rhee(Founder)in
Co-investorsRackhouse Venture Management LpY CombinatorTiger Global ManagementWellington Management
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioWiseNASDAQ: WSE
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPine Labs · inc42.com · Aug 25, 2026
Outpost24 · globalsecuritymag.com · Aug 18, 2026
Azul · simpleflying.com · Aug 3, 2026
Cato Networks · Cato Networks · Aug 3, 2026
Porter · parrysound.com · Jul 18, 2026
Wise · asktraders.com · Jul 17, 2026
Africa Specialty Risks · insurancebusinessmag.com · Jul 10, 2026
Ebury · connectingthedotsinfin.tech · Jul 1, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 4
as of Dec 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitruvian Investment Partnership VLPs: Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, Orange County Employees Retirement System, Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association | 2023 | — | -4.4% | 0.97x | 0.00x |
| Vitruvian Investment Partnership IVLPs: Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System, Orange County Employees Retirement System, Ventura County Employees' Retirement Association | 2020 | — | 10.3% | 1.35x | 0.07x |
| Vitruvian Investment Partnership ILPs: New York City Employees' Retirement System, New York City Police Pension Fund, New York City Fire Department Pension Fund | 2007 | — | -5.7% | 0.85x | 0.85x |
| Vitruvian Investment Partnership I (Side Car)LPs: New York City Employees' Retirement System, New York City Police Pension Fund, New York City Fire Department Pension Fund | 2007 | — | -50.9% | 0.39x | 0.39x |
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 stage does Vitruvian Partners invest at?
- Vitruvian Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Vitruvian Partners's typical check size?
- Vitruvian Partners typically writes checks of $43M – $648M.
- What sectors does Vitruvian Partners focus on?
- Vitruvian Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Vitruvian Partners located?
- Vitruvian Partners is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Vitruvian Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Vitruvian Partners leads investment rounds.
- Who does Vitruvian Partners co-invest with?
- Vitruvian Partners most often shares deals with Aspect Ventures, Balderton Capital, Greylock Partners, among 33 tracked co-investors.
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