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Highland Europe
Venture Capital · Founded 2012 · London, United Kingdom
Highland Europe’s biggest current holdings.
The most valuable companies Highland Europe 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 Europe directly, the stake and its estimated value are shown too.
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ContentSquare
11%
$5.6B
$616M
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2
N8n
15%
$5.2B
$780M
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3
GetYourGuide
7.5%
$2.0B
$150M
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Nothing
7.5%
$1.3B
$98M
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9fin
12.82%
$1.3B
$167M
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Zwift
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$1.0B
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Jellysmack
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$1.0B
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8
Malwarebytes
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$200M
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9
Spartoo
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$30M
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Estimated value = Highland Europe’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 →
Highland Europe’s 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 Europe’s transaction record.
Where Highland Europe’s portfolio is concentrated.
Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 76 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.
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UK28
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France11
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Germany11
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USA11
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Finland4
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Israel3
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Spain2
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Switzerland2
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Brazil1
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Canada1
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Denmark1
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Ireland1
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Enterprise Software25
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Marketing15
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Fintech10
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Security10
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Fashion9
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Media8
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Food6
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Health4
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Jobs Recruitment4
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Education3
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Gaming3
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Legal3
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Series B+55
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Series A19
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Seed2
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Late Growth42
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Breakout Stage35
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Early Growth1
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Mature1
Inside Highland Europe’s portfolio.
The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 76 tracked.
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JeWhere Highland Europe’s portfolio founders come from.
145 founders across the 80 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 Kingdom46
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France22
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United States12
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Germany11
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Finland7
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Denmark6
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Israel6
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Switzerland6
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Spain4
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Lithuania3
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University of Cambridge6
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École Polytechnique - IP Paris5
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ETH Zurich4
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HEC Paris4
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The University of Manchester4
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Aalto University3
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Harvard Business School3
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Harvard University3
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University of Bristol3
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Bar-Ilan University2
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Boston Consulting Group5
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Bridgewater Associates3
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JP Morgan3
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McKinsey & Company3
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OnePlus3
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SimilarWeb3
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Aalto University2
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Bain & Company2
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Carat2
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Credit Suisse2
Similar investors.
Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.








Key people at Highland Europe.



