G Squared Closes Fifth Flagship Fund, At $1.2 Billion

venture capital

G Squared, a Chicago, IL-based growth-stage venture capital firm committed to investing in dynamic technology companies as they mature, closed a new $1.2 Billion venture fund, G Squared V.

The fund will invest in growth-stage businesses in G Squared’s four core areas of focus:

  • fintech/insurtech,
  • consumer internet,
  • mobility, and
  • SaaS.

Led by G Founder and Managing Partner Larry Aschebrook, G Squared is a global venture capital firm that partners with dynamic companies throughout their life cycles as a complete capital solutions provider, working to create value for companies, investors, employees, and other stakeholders. The firm focuses on investments in growth-stage technology companies and has invested in nearly 100 portfolio companies since it was founded in 2011.

The firm’s affiliate, G Squared Ascend, offers transformative private companies a path to public markets via SPAC. 

G Squared also announced the opening of a new office in Miami, joining its other physical office locations in Chicago, San Francisco, Zurich, and Greenwich. Over the last twelve months, G Squared has added a dozen new team members to support its contribution to the global venture ecosystem as growth stage companies continue to proliferate worldwide.

FinSMEs

05/10/2021