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GP Bullhound

Investment firm · Founded 1999 · Active in 2026

GP Bullhound is an investment firm based in UK, founded in 1999. The page below shows 27 Power Law outcomes from GP Bullhound's portfolio — 18 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 7 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in eCommerce & Marketplaces · Other B2B Software · Fintech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Sweden · Spain. GP Bullhound ranks #415 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

27 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #415 · Global · 27 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 20% 5y
18
Decacorns ↓ 17% 5y
5
Thoroughbreds ↑ 40% 5y
22
01 · Exits

Sequoia’s biggest exits.

Sequoia portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

IPO · 1999
Entered SeedNow $5.2T
IPO · 2004
Entered Series ANow $4.6T
IPO · 1980
Now $4.5T
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $306B
$214B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $20.1B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series ANow $207B
$82.0B IPO · 2019
Now $153B
IPO · 2012
Entered Series B+Now $103B
$95.0B IPO · 2020
Entered SeedNow $69.1B
$93.9B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $58.4B
$24.0B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $73.3B
$39.0B IPO · 2020
Entered Series ANow $67.6B
$32.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $67.5B
$41.5B IPO · 2021
Entered SeedNow $64.4B
$60.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $28.0B
$55.5B IPO · 2026
Entered Series B+Now $55.5B
$52.8B IPO · 2018
Entered Series ANow $49.6B
IPO · 2013
Now $45.0B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series B+Now $39.4B
IPO · 2002
Entered SeedNow $39.1B
$32.0B acquisition · 2025
Entered Seed
$12.0B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $29.5B
IPO · 2014
Entered Series B+Now $28.6B
IPO · 2015
Entered Series ANow $28.2B
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 27 GP Bullhound Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA8
  2. Sweden6
  3. Spain5
  4. UK3
  5. France2
  6. Germany2
  7. Russia1
By sectorCount
  1. eCommerce & Marketplaces6
  2. Other B2B Software6
  3. Fintech5
  4. Cybersecurity3
  5. Marketing3
  6. Other2
  7. AI1
  8. Health Tech & Medtech1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+20
  2. Series A2
  3. Seed2
Estimated holdings

GP Bullhound’s biggest current holdings.

An estimate of GP Bullhound’s largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 1 companies where GP Bullhound is a named shareholder, worth about $125M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 ConnexAISecurity · Colt 16.85% $740M $125M

Estimated value = GP Bullhound’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

GP Bullhound’s biggest exits.

GP Bullhound portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$29.5B IPO · 2018
Entered Series B+Now $97.3B
$15.7B IPO · 2019
Entered Series B+Now $23.4B
$13.7B IPO · 2020
Entered Series B+Now $11.3B
$5.9B IPO · 2025
Entered Series B+Now $3.6B
$2.5B acquisition · 2022
Entered Series B+
$2.1B IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $1.8B
$1.2B acquisition · 2021
Entered Series B+
$53M IPO · 2021
Entered Series B+Now $1.1B
$1.0B acquisition · 2021
Entered Seed
04 · Portfolio market map

GP Bullhound's 27 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
27 of 27 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does GP Bullhound stack up?

GP Bullhound in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
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Entry stage
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Sequoia's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

28 founders across the 27 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Comillas Pontifical University and Yahoo! are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
Spain9
Russia3
Canada3
France3
Ukraine2
United Kingdom2
United States1
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UniversityCount
Comillas Pontifical University3
Polytechnic University of Catalonia2
Ramon Llull University2
IE Business School2
London Business School2
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy1
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology1
Moscow Institute for Steel and Alloys1
New Economic School1
University of Victoria1
+5 more →
Origin companyCount
Yahoo!3
MySQL2
SAP Ariba2
Tuenti Technologies1
Pipedrive1
Betfair1
Airbus1
Exoticca1
Kabam1
Isilon Systems1
+5 more →
Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about GP Bullhound

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about GP Bullhound on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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Latest news about GP Bullhound

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