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Highland Capital Partners
Venture Capital · Founded 1987 · Boston, United States
Highland Capital Partners’ biggest current holdings.
The most valuable companies Highland Capital Partners still holds — unicorns and thoroughbreds it has backed, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Where a cap table names Highland Capital Partners directly, the stake and its estimated value are shown too.
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Everly Health
8.5%
$2.9B
$246M
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GetYourGuide
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$2.0B
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Clearco
4%
$2.0B
$80M
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4
Huntress
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$1.5B
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Qumulo
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$1.2B
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YipitData
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$1.0B
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RapidSOS
8%
$1.0B
$80M
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Malwarebytes
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$200M
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9
Spartoo
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$30M
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Estimated value = Highland Capital Partners’ 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 →
Highland Capital Partners’ biggest exits.
Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from Highland Capital Partners’ transaction record.


Where Highland Capital Partners’ portfolio is concentrated.
Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 247 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.
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USA207
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UK13
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China10
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Canada5
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Ireland3
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Brazil2
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France2
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Germany2
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Cuba1
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Denmark1
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Finland1
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India1
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Enterprise Software39
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Media37
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Health33
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Marketing26
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Security22
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Fintech20
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Telecom15
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Fashion13
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Transportation11
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Semiconductors8
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Education7
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Food7
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Series A110
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Series B+110
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Seed16
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Breakout Stage124
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Late Growth80
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Early Growth44
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Mature5
Inside Highland Capital Partners’ portfolio.
The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 247 tracked.
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ViWhere Highland Capital Partners’ portfolio founders come from.
114 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.
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United States86
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Denmark5
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China4
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Canada3
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Switzerland3
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Ireland2
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Argentina1
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Germany1
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Peru1
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United Kingdom1
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Harvard University13
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Harvard Business School11
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology5
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Stanford University5
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ETH Zurich4
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business4
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Cornell University3
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Queen's University3
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University of Pennsylvania3
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Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania3
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McKinsey & Company4
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Apple3
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Blackstone3
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Bridgewater Associates3
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Bain & Company2
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Booz Allen Hamilton2
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Charlesbank Capital Partners2
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Cisco2
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Citrix2
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Cognitive Security2
Similar investors.
Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.








Key people at Highland Capital Partners.
