Pershing Square Inc.
VC Fund
New York, United States
Pershing Square Inc. is a VC fund in New York focused on E-Commerce and GovTech. Pershing Square Capital Management is a New York-based hedge fund sponsor. Funds under management include Pershing Square L.P.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Pershing Square Inc. invests in
E-CommerceGovTechSoftwareConsultingEmployment
Stages Pershing Square Inc. invests in
Post-IPO EquitySeries DSeries ASeries B
Countries Pershing Square Inc. invests in
United States
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Matthew Paull
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Stephen Fraidin
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Paul C. Hilal
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Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 3 (25%)
- GovTech 2 (17%)
- Software 2 (17%)
- Consulting 2 (17%)
- Employment 2 (17%)
Stage
- Post-IPO Equity 8 (67%)
- Series D 2 (17%)
- Series A 1 (8%)
- Series B 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Ackman
Founder and CEO
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Founder and CEO | Total investments: 20 | Find email | |
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Matthew Paull
Member of the Advisory Board
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Member of the Advisory Board | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Stephen Fraidin
Vice Chairman
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Vice Chairman | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Paul C. Hilal
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
William Ackman
Founder and CEO
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Founder and CEO | Total investments: 30 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Seaport Entertainment Group
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Seaport Entertainment Group is a premier entertainment & hospitality company formed to own, operate and develop a unique collection of assets positioned at the intersection of entertainment and real estate. | $175M / Post-IPO Equity / Sep 23, 2024 | |
Nike
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Nike is a sporting goods company that designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products.The company offers various categories of shoes including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids' shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading,golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items.Further, it provides a line of performance equipment including bags, socks, sports balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipment designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos.Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children's apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley.It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally.The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. | $239M / Post-IPO Equity / Aug 17, 2024 | |
Brookfield
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Brookfield Asset Management is a global alternative asset manager with over billion in assets under management across real estate, private equity, and credit. | $2B / Post-IPO Equity / Aug 15, 2024 | |
Aunt Bertha
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Aunt Bertha picks up where Uncle Sam leaves off by making it easy to find and apply for government and charitable social service programs. By organizing the world's human service program information, people in need, and the people who help them can find programs in seconds on. They are driving down the cost of administering social serviceprograms by providing a simple way for governments and charities to accept applications online.Aunt Bertha was founded in 2010 and headquartered in Austin, Texas. | $27M / Series D / Jun 02, 2021 | |
findhelp
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The leading technology for connecting people to social care, findhelp seamlessly operates with existing systems. It includes thousands of up-to-date services available in every zip code, searchable at any time. | $27M / Series D / Jun 02, 2021 | |
Berkshire Hathaway
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Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational conglomerate holding company headed by its President & CEO, Coca-Cola Company, Wells Fargo, and IBM. The company is considered to be the ninth largest public company in the world, according to Forbes Global 2000 list. | $3.5M / Post-IPO Equity / Aug 15, 2019 | |
Hilton
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Hilton Worldwide is a global hospitality company that operates a network of luxury and full-service hotels and resorts, extended-stay suites, and focused-service hotels. The company owns over 4,400 hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties comprising more than 730,000 rooms in 97 countries and territories.Its offerings include Hilton Hotels &Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio - A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton, and Hilton Grand Vacations.The company also manages an award-winning customer loyalty program, Hilton HHonors.Hilton Worldwide was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Virginia, United States with offices in Tennessee, United States; Watford, United Kingdom; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Singapore. | Post-IPO Equity / Oct 25, 2018 | |
Starbucks
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Starbucks is an international chain of restaurants that retails handcrafted coffee, tea, and fresh food items. With 23,132 stores in 65 countries and territories, Starbucks locations serve hot and cold drinks, whole-bean coffee, microground instant coffee, espresso, caffe latte, full-leaf teas, evolution fresh juices, pastries, and snacks. Moststores also sell pre-packaged food items, hot and cold sandwiches, and items such as mugs and tumblers. The stores also offer a variety of beers, wines, and appetizers, and markets books, music, and film. Some of the company’s products are seasonal or specific to the locality of the store. Starbucks-brand coffee, ice cream, and bottled cold coffee drinks are also sold at grocery stores.Starbucks was founded by Orin Smith in October 1971 and is based in Seattle, Washington. | $900M / Post-IPO Equity / Oct 10, 2018 | |
United Technologies Corporation
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United Technologies Corporation provides technology products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. Its Otis segment designs and manufactures escalators, moving walkways, and passenger and freight elevators. The company's Carrier segment offers residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC and refrigerationsystems and equipment; food service equipment; building automation and controls; and HVAC and refrigeration components, as well as provides retrofit and aftermarket services. Its UTC Fire & Security segment provides fire and special hazard detection and suppression systems, fire fighting equipment, electronic security, monitoring, and rapid response systems and service, as well as offers security personnel services. The company's Pratt & Whitney segment supplies aircraft engines for the commercial, military, business jet, and general aviation markets; industrial gas turbines; space propulsion systems; and spare parts, as well as provides fleet management services, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. United Technologies' Hamilton Sundstrand segment offers aerospace products, including power generation, management and distribution systems, flight systems, engine control systems, environmental control systems, fire protection and detection systems, auxiliary power units, propeller systems, and industrial products, such as air compressors, metering pumps, and fluid handling equipment. This segment also provides aftermarket services, such as spare parts, overhaul and repair, engineering and technical support, and fleet maintenance programs. Its Sikorsky segment manufactures military and commercial helicopters, as well as provides aftermarket helicopter and aircraft parts and services. In addition, the company develops geothermal power systems and fuel cell power plants for stationary, transportation, space, and defense applications. United Technologies Corporation was founded in 1934 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut. | Post-IPO Equity / Feb 28, 2018 | |
Segovia
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Paying people living in extreme poverty is hard. Segovia technology makes it easy, facilitating payments across Africa and Asia through an integrated platform with support for both corporate payments and social programs. Segovia payments are helping refugees restart their lives in Europe, helping communities rebuild after Ebola in Liberia, andsupporting gig economy workers in East Africa, among many other applications.Segovia’s team combines talented engineering with expertise in emerging-markets payments. Our team includes the co-founders of GiveDirectly, along with early technical leaders behind the IBM SmartCloud, Facebook’s internationalization team, and Google’s search query monetization and Palantir’s expansion into commercial work. Investment is led by Reif Hoffman along with Arif Naqvi, the Omidyar Network, and others. | $13.8M / Series A / Jul 24, 2015 | |
| See all 12 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Techstars Ventures
2 deals together
Digitalis Ventures
2 deals together
Noro-Moseley Partners
2 deals together
The Social Entrepreneurs Fund (TSEF)
2 deals together
Warburg Pincus
2 deals together
Belfer Management LLC
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Pershing Square Inc. invest in?
Pershing Square Inc. invests primarily in E-Commerce, GovTech and Software startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Series D stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Pershing Square Inc.?
The team at Pershing Square Inc. includes Bill Ackman (Founder and CEO), Matthew Paull (Member of the Advisory Board) and Stephen Fraidin (Vice Chairman). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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