Investments
307Portfolio Exits
100Funds
5Partners & Customers
1Service Providers
1About Globespan Capital Partners
Globespan Capital Partners is a leading global venture capital firm with over $1 Billion under active management. Globespan takes a balanced approach to investing with multi-stage investments in information technology and cleantech companies. Our investment team has a proven track record based on partnering with management teams to build strong, successful companies. We have significant experience and relationships in Asia which allows us to provide our portfolio companies access to global markets. With offices in Boston, Palo Alto and Tokyo, we invest in companies all across the U.S. and in Japan on behalf of a global base of limited partners.
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Latest Globespan Capital Partners News
Oct 1, 2021
Betterment, a personal finance startup, has secured $160 million in growth capital comprised of a $60 million Series F equity round and a $100 million credit facility. The Series F round was led by Treasury, with participation from existing investors, including Kinnevik, Bessemer Venture Partners, Francisco Partners, Menlo Ventures, Anthemis Group, Globespan Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, and The Private Shares Fund, as well as new investors Aflac Ventures and ID8 Investments. The $100 million credit facility was established with ORIX Corporation USA's Growth Capital group and Runway Growth Capital. The financing valued the company at nearly $1.3 billion. (c)2011-2020 by Massinvestor, Inc. For contact info, please check out our about page.
Globespan Capital Partners Investments
307 Investments
Globespan Capital Partners has made 307 investments. Their latest investment was in Betterment as part of their Series F on September 9, 2021.
Globespan Capital Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/29/2021 | Series F | Betterment | $60M | No | 22 | |
7/7/2021 | Series B - II | Silk | $55M | No | 8 | |
6/8/2021 | Series G | Credit Sesame | $51M | No | 14 | |
8/30/2019 | Series F | |||||
10/19/2018 | Series G - II |
Date | 9/29/2021 | 7/7/2021 | 6/8/2021 | 8/30/2019 | 10/19/2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series F | Series B - II | Series G | Series F | Series G - II |
Company | Betterment | Silk | Credit Sesame | ||
Amount | $60M | $55M | $51M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Globespan Capital Partners Portfolio Exits
100 Portfolio Exits
Globespan Capital Partners has 100 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was SundaySky on July 11, 2022.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/11/2022 | Acq - Fin | 1 | |||
4/29/2021 | Acquired | 17 | |||
7/9/2020 | Acquired | Undisclosed Investors, Randy Waterfield, and Brad Oberwager | 1 | ||
Date | 7/11/2022 | 4/29/2021 | 7/9/2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acq - Fin | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Undisclosed Investors, Randy Waterfield, and Brad Oberwager | ||||
Sources | 1 | 17 | 1 |
Globespan Capital Partners Fund History
5 Fund Histories
Globespan Capital Partners has 5 funds, including Globespan Capital Partners V.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/30/2006 | Globespan Capital Partners V | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $336.5M | 1 |
8/9/2002 | Globespan Capital Partners IV | ||||
8/9/2002 | Globespan Capital Partners Cayman IV | ||||
2/1/2000 | JAFCO America Technology Fund III LP | ||||
Globespan Capital Partners Opportunity Fund VI |
Closing Date | 8/30/2006 | 8/9/2002 | 8/9/2002 | 2/1/2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Globespan Capital Partners V | Globespan Capital Partners IV | Globespan Capital Partners Cayman IV | JAFCO America Technology Fund III LP | Globespan Capital Partners Opportunity Fund VI |
Fund Type | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | ||||
Status | Closed | ||||
Amount | $336.5M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Globespan Capital Partners Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Globespan Capital Partners has 1 strategic partners and customers. Globespan Capital Partners recently partnered with Agitar Application Software on January 1, 2006.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/17/2006 | Partner | United States | `` Globespan Capital has chosen to partner with Agitar due to its innovative products , compelling vision , and clear market leadership in the rapidly-growing market for automated developer testing solutions , '' Ganesan said . | 1 |
Date | 1/17/2006 |
|---|---|
Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | `` Globespan Capital has chosen to partner with Agitar due to its innovative products , compelling vision , and clear market leadership in the rapidly-growing market for automated developer testing solutions , '' Ganesan said . |
Sources | 1 |
Globespan Capital Partners Service Providers
1 Service Provider
Globespan Capital Partners has 1 service provider relationship
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Partnership data by VentureSource
Globespan Capital Partners Team
16 Team Members
Globespan Capital Partners has 16 team members, including current Founder, Managing Director, Andy Goldfarb.
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