Investments
127Portfolio Exits
23Funds
9Partners & Customers
1About Georgian
Georgian is a growth equity firm investing in expansion and later-stage information-intensive software and information aggregation companies. It leverages its capital and its team of strong global operators to support the growth objectives of its investments. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
Latest Georgian News
Dec 6, 2023
Burchuladze expressed his gratitude to the US side for its “exemplary partnership, political and practical support”. Photo: Ministry of Defence Agenda.ge, 6 Dec 2023 - 22:36, Tbilisi,Georgia Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze on Wednesday met Joshua Huck, the United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, to discuss strategic cooperation in defence and security. The Ministry said the officials also discussed global and regional security challenges, and pointed out the progress achieved by Georgia on its NATO integration path, and the “significant contribution” made by the country to ensuring international security. The meeting also covered the steps taken to strengthen defence capabilities and future development plans, and noted the importance of the growing US foreign defence funding and joint international exercises. Burchuladze expressed his gratitude to the US side for its “exemplary partnership, political and practical support”. The meeting also featured US Ambassador Robin Dunnigan and Colonel Joseph Bilbo, the US Defence Attaché in Georgia.
Georgian Investments
127 Investments
Georgian has made 127 investments. Their latest investment was in Island as part of their Series C on October 10, 2023.
Georgian Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/23/2023 | Series C | Island | $100M | No | 3 | |
9/19/2023 | Series B - II | Darrow | $35M | Yes | 1 | |
9/12/2023 | Series F | Beam Benefits | $40M | No | Undisclosed Investors | 4 |
7/18/2023 | Series E | |||||
5/24/2023 | Series B |
Date | 10/23/2023 | 9/19/2023 | 9/12/2023 | 7/18/2023 | 5/24/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series C | Series B - II | Series F | Series E | Series B |
Company | Island | Darrow | Beam Benefits | ||
Amount | $100M | $35M | $40M | ||
New? | No | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | Undisclosed Investors | ||||
Sources | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Georgian Portfolio Exits
23 Portfolio Exits
Georgian has 23 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Signpost on September 11, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/11/2023 | Acquired | 2 | |||
6/29/2022 | Acquired | 3 | |||
1/4/2022 | Acquired | 52 | |||
Georgian Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Georgian acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Precisely on March 26, 2008.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/26/2008 | Other Venture Capital | $125M | Acq - Fin | 1 |
Date | 3/26/2008 |
|---|---|
Investment Stage | Other Venture Capital |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | $125M |
Note | Acq - Fin |
Sources | 1 |
Georgian Fund History
9 Fund Histories
Georgian has 9 funds, including Georgian Alignment Fund (International) II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11/2022 | Georgian Alignment Fund (International) II | $466M | 2 | ||
8/8/2022 | Georgian Growth Fund VI | ||||
8/8/2022 | Georgian Alignment Fund II | ||||
4/12/2021 | Georgian Alignment Fund (International) I | ||||
2/27/2020 | Georgian Partners Growth Fund (International) V |
Closing Date | 10/11/2022 | 8/8/2022 | 8/8/2022 | 4/12/2021 | 2/27/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Georgian Alignment Fund (International) II | Georgian Growth Fund VI | Georgian Alignment Fund II | Georgian Alignment Fund (International) I | Georgian Partners Growth Fund (International) V |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $466M | ||||
Sources | 2 |
Georgian Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Georgian has 1 strategic partners and customers. Georgian recently partnered with Allvue Systems on January 1, 2017.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/20/2017 | Vendor | United States | Georgian Partners selects AltaReturn - Allvue Systems December , 2016 , Toronto , Canada : AltaReturn , A leading provider of cloud-based end-to-end financial software solutions for Private Equity , Venture Capital and the Alternative Investment industry , is delighted to announce that Georgian Partners selected AltaReturn for the provision of business software solutions . | 1 |
Date | 1/20/2017 |
|---|---|
Type | Vendor |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | Georgian Partners selects AltaReturn - Allvue Systems December , 2016 , Toronto , Canada : AltaReturn , A leading provider of cloud-based end-to-end financial software solutions for Private Equity , Venture Capital and the Alternative Investment industry , is delighted to announce that Georgian Partners selected AltaReturn for the provision of business software solutions . |
Sources | 1 |
Georgian Team
7 Team Members
Georgian has 7 team members, including current Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Managing Partner, John Berton.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
John Berton | Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Managing Partner | Current | |
Name | John Berton | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Founder, Chief Operating Officer, Managing Partner | ||||
Status | Current |
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