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Siguler Guff & Company operates as a specialized private markets investment firm, constructing innovative and targeted investment strategies. The firm's approach centers on identifying and capitalizing on market inefficiencies within diverse sectors, including small business buyouts and credit, emerging markets, credit and special situations, real estate, and energy. They craft bespoke solutions that aim to provide access to unique investment opportunities.
The firm was established in 1995 by George Siguler, Drew Guff, and Donald Spencer, originating as the dedicated private equity group of Paine Webber. Their foundational insight was the growing opportunity in niche and less efficiently priced private markets, leading them to build a robust platform focused on uncovering and capturing value across these specialized segments.
Siguler Guff serves a broad client base, including institutions, family offices, and private investors, by connecting them with undercapitalized markets globally. The company also partners with companies seeking capital and investment managers. Its vision remains rooted in leveraging its deep expertise to deliver strategic private market investments and foster continued growth for its partners and portfolio.
Key people at Siguler Guff & Company.
Key people at Siguler Guff & Company.
Siguler Guff & Company has 6 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $450.0M Series I in VerSe Innovation in August 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2021 | VerSe Innovation | $450.0M Series I | — | Bcap, Carlyle, Qatar Investment Authority, Sofina |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Picsart | $130.0M Series C | Serena Dayal | Crosscut Ventures, DCM, FirstMark Capital, Fuel Capital, IA Ventures, KRM Interests LLC, Mucker Capital, Sarah Smith Fund, The HIT Forge, Work Bench, DCM, Graph Ventures, G Squared, Mike Vernal, Tribe Capital |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Picsart | $20.0M Series B | DCM, Siguler Guff & Company | DCM, FirstMark Capital, IA Ventures, Work Bench, 3VC, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital |
| Jun 1, 2015 | Cinarra Systems | $20.0M Series B | Softbank | Almaz Capital, Ambridge Capital, FJ Labs |
| Apr 15, 2015 | RetailNext | $125.0M Other Equity | Steve Sarracino | American Express, August Capital, Commerce Ventures, NGP Capital, Pereg Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, StarVest Partners |
| Aug 23, 2013 | slice | $23.0M Series B | Rakuten | DCM, Eric Schmidt, Lightspeed Venture Partners, The NPD Group |