Investments
145Portfolio Exits
36Partners & Customers
1About Viking Global Investors
Viking Global Investors is a global investment firm managing more than twenty billion in capital across long-short equity and long-only strategies. The firm was established in 1999 and has offices in Greenwich, New York City, Hong Kong, and London.
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Sep 21, 2023
Viking Global Investors becomes biggest shareholder in Cazoo Share 21 September 2023 Cazoo has signed a $630m debt-for-equity swap with Viking Global Investors, wiping out founder Alex Chesterman's 24.3% stake. Alex Chesterman is the entrepreneur behind Zoopla and Lovefilm. Leave this field empty if you're human: You’ll be able to unsubscribe at any time. The MBS Group Ltd Privacy & Cookies Policy Privacy Overview This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Always Enabled Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information. Non-necessary Analytical cookies help us to improve our website by collecting information about which pages are visited or any errors encountered. Functional Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Performance Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Analytics Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Advertisement Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Others Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.
Viking Global Investors Investments
145 Investments
Viking Global Investors has made 145 investments. Their latest investment was in AlphaSense as part of their Series E on September 9, 2023.
Viking Global Investors Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/28/2023 | Series E | AlphaSense | $150M | No | 5 | |
6/6/2023 | Series E | Ecovative | $30M | No | 8 | |
5/31/2023 | Series C | Lightmatter | $154M | No | Fidelity Investments, Google Ventures, Hewlett Packard Pathfinder, SIP Global Partners, Undisclosed Investors, and Viking Global Investors | 7 |
5/8/2023 | Series B | |||||
4/20/2023 | Series B |
Date | 9/28/2023 | 6/6/2023 | 5/31/2023 | 5/8/2023 | 4/20/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series E | Series E | Series C | Series B | Series B |
Company | AlphaSense | Ecovative | Lightmatter | ||
Amount | $150M | $30M | $154M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | Fidelity Investments, Google Ventures, Hewlett Packard Pathfinder, SIP Global Partners, Undisclosed Investors, and Viking Global Investors | ||||
Sources | 5 | 8 | 7 |
Viking Global Investors Portfolio Exits
36 Portfolio Exits
Viking Global Investors has 36 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was RayzeBio on September 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/15/2023 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
8/14/2023 | Acquired | 1 | |||
5/31/2022 | Acquired | 6 | |||
Viking Global Investors Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
Viking Global Investors acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was Global Processing Services on October 13, 2021.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/13/2021 | Private Equity | $100M | Acq - Fin - II | 11 | ||
5/1/2018 | Series D |
Date | 10/13/2021 | 5/1/2018 |
|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Private Equity | Series D |
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Total Funding | $100M | |
Note | Acq - Fin - II | |
Sources | 11 |
Viking Global Investors Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Viking Global Investors has 1 strategic partners and customers. Viking Global Investors recently partnered with Battelle Memorial Institute on January 1, 2023.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/17/2023 | Partner | United States | Battelle, Viking Global Investors Launch Revive Environmental™ COLUMBUS , Ohio -- -- Battelle , in partnership with Viking Global Investors , is launching a new company called Revive Environmental ™ . | 2 |
Date | 1/17/2023 |
|---|---|
Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | Battelle, Viking Global Investors Launch Revive Environmental™ COLUMBUS , Ohio -- -- Battelle , in partnership with Viking Global Investors , is launching a new company called Revive Environmental ™ . |
Sources | 2 |
Viking Global Investors Team
3 Team Members
Viking Global Investors has 3 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Brian Olson | Founder | Current | |
Name | Brian Olson | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||
Title | Founder | ||
Status | Current |
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