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April 25, 2025
2011
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Glade Brook Capital Partners is a global growth equity investment firm specializing in internet, software, and tech-enabled businesses. Founded in 2011 by Paul Hudson, the firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and has over $1.5 billion in assets under management. Glade Brook focuses on growth equity investments at the Series B and C stages, targeting emerging leaders across sectors such as software, e-commerce, fintech, web3, internet, digital health, and digital media.
The firm has completed 64 private investments across 33 companies, including notable names like Airbnb, Uber, Stripe, Revolut, and SpaceX. Glade Brook's investment strategy emphasizes partnering with transformative growth-stage companies, leveraging its extensive network of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and management teams to identify unique investment opportunities. The firm employs a collaborative approach to partnerships, enhancing growth potential and value creation for its portfolio companies.
The firm's diverse team of seasoned professionals supports its portfolio companies through sourcing, investment research, due diligence, and strategic advisory services, aiming to drive growth and value creation in the technology and consumer sectors.
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