Virgo Investment Group
Description
Virgo Investment Group is a Redwood Shores, California-based private investment firm established in 2009. It operates with an opportunistic and value-oriented philosophy, specializing in control equity and structured equity investments. The firm targets companies undergoing significant change or facing special situations, providing flexible capital solutions to address unique challenges and opportunities across various market cycles.
Virgo's investment focus spans several key sectors, including financial services, healthcare, business services, and technology. The firm is known for its ability to identify value in complex scenarios, often partnering with management teams to drive operational improvements and strategic growth. Typically, Virgo makes initial investments ranging from $25 million to $150 million, demonstrating its capacity to deploy substantial capital into its portfolio companies.
Since its inception, Virgo Investment Group has successfully raised a total of $1.9 billion across four distinct funds. Its most recent fund, Virgo IV, closed in 2021 with commitments totaling $600 million, underscoring the firm's continued growth and investor confidence. This significant capital base allows Virgo to pursue its opportunistic strategy, supporting a diverse range of companies that align with its value-driven approach.
Investor Profile
Virgo Investment Group has backed more than 36 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 19 rounds, about 53% of its total and boasts 7 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Private Equity, Series Unknown, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Canada, United Kingdom.
- Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Medical, Financial Services.
- Typical check size: $25M – $150M.
Stage Focus
- Private Equity (44%)
- Series Unknown (17%)
- Series A (14%)
- Series B (11%)
- Series C (8%)
- Convertible Note (3%)
- Debt Financing (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (89%)
- Canada (8%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
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Industry Focus
- Health Care
- Medical
- Financial Services
- Advertising
- Marketing
- Software
- Wellness
- Advertising Platforms
- Automotive
- Charging Infrastructure
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