Top 10 Secondary Purchaser Investors (2025)

• Last Updated: July 31, 2025

Total Investments

674

Successful Exits

218

Active Investors

56

Top Secondary Purchaser Investors Overview

Introduction to Secondary Purchaser Investors

Secondary Purchaser investors play a crucial role in the startup ecosystem. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most active and successful secondary purchaser investors, based on their investment history, portfolio performance, and industry expertise.

How We Selected Top Secondary Purchaser Investors

Our rankings are based on several key factors:

  • Number of investments made
  • Successful exits
  • Industry diversity and expertise
  • Team size and experience
  • Market presence and reputation
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Greenspring Associates

Owings Mills, Maryland, United States

GA is a comprehensive platform focused on fund, direct and secondary investments solely within the venture capital asset class.
Finance Venture Capital Angel Investment Fund Of Funds Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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DST Global

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

DST Global is an investment company that funds late-stage ventures in the global internet industry.
Finance Financial Services Venture Capital Internet Private Equity Firm Secondary Purchaser
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Vintage Investment Partners

Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel

Vintage is a global venture firm with $2 billion AUM, invested in leading venture funds and startups via primary and secondary transactions.
Venture Capital Fund Of Funds Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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G Squared

Chicago, Illinois, United States

G Squared is a growth stage venture capital firm that invests privately in today's most dynamic companies.
Venture Capital Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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Employee Stock Option Fund (ESO Fund)

San Mateo, California, United States

ESO Fund provides funding for employees of venture-backed companies to absorb the financial risk of exercising stock options.
Financial Services Venture Capital Angel Investment Funding Platform Secondary Purchaser
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Founders Circle Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Founders Circle is a founder liquidity firm that invests in the people who are building today's #breakawaygrowth companies.
Finance Financial Services Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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Akkadian Ventures

San Francisco, California, United States

Akkadian Ventures is a direct secondary investment firm that offers liquidity to early employees and investors of venture-backed businesses.
Finance Financial Services Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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MicroVentures

Austin, Texas, United States

MicroVentures is an online equity crowdfunding platform enabling angel investors to connect with startups to raise capital.
Finance Venture Capital Crowdfunding Funding Platform Venture Capital Secondary Purchaser
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Stratim Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Stratim Capital provides liquidity alternatives to shareholders in privately held companies.
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Cobin Angels

Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland

Business Angels Network and M&A Transaction Advisory
Financial Services E-Commerce Education Health Care Software Internet Advertising Manufacturing Information Technology Syndicate Angel Group Accelerator Incubator Secondary Purchaser Co-Working Space
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Secondary Purchaser Investment Trends and Insights

Key Findings

  • Average investments per investor: 12.0
  • Most active sectors: Venture Capital, Financial Services, Finance, Information Technology, Internet
  • Success rate (exits/investments): 32.3%

Summary of Top Secondary Purchaser Investors

The secondary purchaser investment landscape continues to evolve and grow. These top investors have demonstrated consistent success in identifying and supporting promising startups. Whether you're a founder looking for investment or an aspiring secondary purchaser investor, these individuals represent some of the most knowledgeable and active participants in the startup ecosystem.

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