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Baillie Gifford

Baillie Gifford

Overview

Baillie Gifford is an independent investment management firm that specializes in long-term growth investing in global public and private companies across various sectors, including technology and biotechnology.

Year Founded

1908

Portfolio Companies

137

Investments

Baillie Gifford investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SpaceXDec 2024TenderCo-investor
AnthropicMay 2026Series HCo-investor
MeituanJan 2016Series ECo-investor
DatabricksSep 2023Series ICo-investor
StripeMar 2023Series ICo-investor
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Key People

Amy Atack

Managing Partner

Maria Alfonso

Managing Director

Alan Paterson

Partner

Andrew Keiller

Partner

Ashley Chalmers

Head Of Innovation, Partner

Gary Robinson

Partner

Gerald Smith

Partner

Kathrin Hamilton

Partner

Kathryn Sansom

Head Of Partner Finance Services

Menzies Robin

Partner

Michael Wylie

Partner, Operations

Robert Blaikie

Partner

Scott Nisbett

Partner

Stuart Dunbar

Partner

Tom S.

Partner

David Henderson

Client Service Director Partner

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Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Baillie Gifford based?

Baillie Gifford is headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

When was Baillie Gifford founded?

Baillie Gifford was founded in 1908.

How many portfolio companies does Baillie Gifford have?

Baillie Gifford has 137 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Baillie Gifford's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SpaceX, Anthropic, Meituan, Databricks, Stripe.

What was Baillie Gifford's most recent investment shown here?

Baillie Gifford's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Anthropic in 2026.

What sectors does Baillie Gifford focus on?

Baillie Gifford focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Telecommunications & Networking, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Baillie Gifford focus on?

Baillie Gifford typically invests at the Late stage.

What is Baillie Gifford's AUM?

Baillie Gifford's assets under management are estimated between $100.0B and $349.5B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEdinburgh
Year Founded1908

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