Alpha Partners

Alpha Partners is a growth equity firm that specializes in investing alongside early-stage venture capitalists in top-tier growth-stage companies. Founded in 2014, the firm pioneered the pro-rata growth strategy, allowing early investors to maintain their ownership stakes in successful startups as they transition to later funding rounds. This approach provides greater upside for venture capitalists and derisked investment opportunities for limited partners.

The firm's investment focus spans various sectors, including technology, healthcare, consumer goods, e-commerce, cybersecurity, smart cities, education technology (EdTech), financial technology (FinTech), robotics, cloud technology, software, artificial intelligence (AI), defense technology, supply chain, and logistics. Alpha Partners typically invests between $3 million and $15 million in growth-stage companies, primarily in the United States.

Alpha Partners has a strong track record of successful investments, with notable exits including IPOs of companies like Coupang, Coursera, Rover, Udemy, Vroom, and Wish. Additionally, the firm has achieved exits through acquisitions, such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise's acquisition of Cloud Technology Partners and Uber's acquisition of Careem. The firm's collaborative approach with early-stage VCs and its focus on network-driven growth capital have established it as a significant player in the venture capital landscape.