Berggruen Holdings
VC Fund
New York, United States
Berggruen Holdings is an investment firm takes a long-term, value-oriented, often contrarian view. It prefers to build organically and through acquisitions, partnering with management, as opposed to quick, opportunistic exits. Depending on the opportunity and asset class, Berggruen Holdings is prepared to make relatively small investments as wellas equity commitments of up to $100 million in any one transaction.
- Total investments:
- 31
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 19%
Last updated:
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Industries Berggruen Holdings invests in
Stages Berggruen Holdings invests in
Countries Berggruen Holdings invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 9 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$29M
- Series A
- $14M–$70M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Transportation 6 (19%)
- Software 5 (16%)
- Artificial Intelligence 4 (13%)
- FinTech 3 (10%)
- Big Data 3 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 10 (32%)
- Private Equity 7 (23%)
- Series A 4 (13%)
- Series B 3 (10%)
- Funding Round 3 (10%)
Country
- United States 13 (42%)
- United Kingdom 6 (19%)
- India 4 (13%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
- Germany 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Yigal Zemah
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Brian Sean
Team Member
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Team Member | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Christy Zhan
Chief Financial Officer
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Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Eric Hanson
Managing Director
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Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jared Bluestein
Chief Operating Officer
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Chief Operating Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 9 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauhurst – formerly UKFunders – was founded in 2010 by Stephen Bence and Toby Austin. Their philosophy is simple. They believe that by providing organisations with high-quality data, tools and analysis they can help get deals done and companies growing – great for advisors, great for businesses, great for the economy. | $9.5M / Debt Financing / May 07, 2026 | ||
| Fusion Transport offers domestic and international supply chain services and solutions. | Private Equity / Aug 01, 2023 | ||
| Powering web3 narrative universes via story legos | $29.3M / Seed / May 17, 2023 | ||
| Thunder Funding provides fleet owner-operators with fuel advances, fuel cards, insurance, compliance, and more. | Private Equity / Jan 01, 2023 | ||
| iLoF - Intelligent Lab on Fiber is a patented photonics and Artificial Intelligence system identifies unique features of various gold-standard biomarkers, capturing their signature on a cloud-based library. | $4.1M / Seed / Jul 28, 2022 | ||
| prePO is a decentralized trading platform allowing anyone anywhere to speculate on the value of any pre‑IPO company or pre‑token project. | $2.1M / Private Equity / Mar 23, 2022 | ||
| Marvel Fusion is a developer of fusion energy technology used to offer environment-friendly and safe energy. Its reactor is based on the short pulse, high energy, and electrically efficient laser that is suited for commercializing baseload fusion electrical power helping consumers to access clean, safe, and reliable energy sources.The company wasfounded in 2019 and is headquartered in Munich, Bayern. | $40M / Series A / Feb 03, 2022 | ||
| MobileCoin is a cryptocurrency platform that develops P2P payment tokens and digital payment systems for mobile. It combines privacy, security, and distributed trust with a great user experience. MobileCoin is designed so that a mobile messaging application like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or Signal could integrate with a MobileCoin wallet. | $66M / Series B / Aug 18, 2021 | ||
| Firebird Grove is a real estate investment company that modernizes, buys, and manages assets on a medium-to-large scale. They create customized institutional investment portfolios for clients. | Private Equity / Jan 01, 2020 | ||
| PHENOMENON is an ideation company that helps brands innovate, generate big ideas, improve experiences, and become part of popular culture.The company offers its services through 4 main types of innovation: marketing, customer experiences, culture, and digital. It also has experience in designing and negotiating partnerships between brands withsimilar cultural DNAs. It helps external ideators realize the potential of their concepts and provide them with the support necessary to launch them.PHENOMENON offers its services to brands, consumer-centric companies, entertainment networks, inventors, and entities that benefit from becoming a part of consumer culture.PHENOMENON was founded in June 2006 and is based in Los Angeles, California. | Private Equity / Jul 24, 2019 | ||
| See all 31 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Berggruen Holdings invest in?
Berggruen Holdings invests primarily in Transportation, Software and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Berggruen Holdings invest in?
Berggruen Holdings typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$29M at Seed and $14M–$70M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Berggruen Holdings's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Berggruen Holdings took part in.
How do I contact Berggruen Holdings?
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Who are the partners at Berggruen Holdings?
The team at Berggruen Holdings includes Yigal Zemah (Managing Director), Brian Sean (Team Member) and Christy Zhan (Chief Financial Officer), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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