About Highfield Capital
Highfield Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Retail. Overall, Highfield Capital portfolio has seen 14 unicorns, 5 IPOs and 8 acquisitions including key companies like Robinhood, Republic and Kraken.Key Metrics
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Highfield Capital's List of Top Investments
Highfield Capital has a portfolio of 78 companies, including 14 unicorns. Their most notable investments include Robinhood and Republic.Their portfolio spans across United States, Pakistan, United Kingdom and 5 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Retail and 26 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Highfield Capital:
1. Robinhood
Broker-based online trading and investment platform. It offers tools for building investment strategies and tracking market trends. It facilitates trading in stocks, funds, options, and crypto assets. Expert-managed portfolios are available, providing market insights and investment adjustments. The company also provides educational resources to improve investor knowledge.
Key facts about Robinhood
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Menlo Park (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $5.73B
- Employee Count: 4,814 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: HTIF, ADS Ventures and 148 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Republic
Online alternative fundraising platform to invest in startups, real estate, crypto, and video games. It provides a platform where individuals receive equity in return for their investments. Its features include investment-related services in the private markets, which include a retail investment platform, a blockchain advisory service, a private capital division, and more. It also provides fundraising tools, SEC filing, designs campaign pages, marketing, and more. For investors, it offers portfolio management tools to review financials, and valuation, and read reviews from other investors. It is available on the iOS platform.
Key facts about Republic
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $216M
- Employee Count: 672 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: State Street, Draper Esprit and 193 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Nov 28, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Kraken
Provider of a multi-asset trading platform. It is a multi-faceted company offering a range of services including cryptocurrency trading, asset management, and digital marketing solutions.
Key facts about Kraken
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Cheyenne (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $866M
- Employee Count: 1,132 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: ADS Ventures, InvestX and 124 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jan 20, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Mercury
Provider of a comprehensive online platform offering a range of financial services. The company provides integrated banking services for businesses, offering a platform to manage financial operations.
Key facts about Mercury
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2021
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $546M
- Employee Count: 1,582 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Harmony Venture Partners and 76 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, May 08, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. SpaceX
Provider of advanced aerospace and space transportation services. It delivers advanced launch services using reusable rocket systems designed to transport crew and cargo for missions to orbit, the Moon, Mars, and deep space exploration. It also develops and operates large-scale satellite networks that provide high-speed, low-latency internet connectivity across the globe, including remote and underserved regions. It supports human spaceflight programs aimed at expanding long-duration space exploration and increasing access to space for both commercial and governmental missions.
Key facts about SpaceX
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Hawthorne (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $11.9B
- Employee Count: 19,280 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: TrueBridge, equitywestsecurities.com and 259 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series J, Mar 17, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Unicorns in Highfield Capital's Portfolio
Highfield Capital has 14 unicorns in its portfolio - Eight Sleep, EliseAI, Cart.com and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Eight Sleep. It became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in Highfield Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | Provider of AI-based internet-first brand of mattress and smart mattress covers | 2014 | New York City | Series D | qbszcuo | ||
71 | Offering conversational AI platforms | 2017 | New York City | Series E | axziasc | ||
69 | Provider of unified commerce and logistics solutions for business growth | 2020 | Houston | Series D | rjspnnj | ||
67 | App-based trading platform for cryptocurrency | 2019 | San Francisco | Seed | dqnrq{s | ||
76 | Provider of fund management software and services for venture capital | 2010 | San Francisco | Series B | pdzuxyk |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Highfield Capital's Portfolio
5 of Highfield Capital's portfolio companies have become public. SpaceX got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jun 2026 at marketcap of $996B and FiscalNote got listed on the OTC Markets (OTCMKTS).Here are Highfield Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 12, 2026 | - | - | 2729 | |
Apr 06, 2026 | - | - | 4946 | |
May 01, 2025 | - | - | 8721 | |
Jul 29, 2021 | - | - | 8877 | |
May 14, 2021 | - | - | 9248 |
Acquired companies in Highfield Capital's Portfolio
8 companies from Highfield Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Vinovest in Mar 2026 by StartEngine for $*****.Here are Highfield Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 24, 2026 | - | - | 8819 | |
Jan 09, 2026 | - | - | 8880 | |
Feb 20, 2024 | - | - | 7474 | |
Sep 19, 2023 | - | - | 1460 | |
Aug 01, 2023 | - | - | 5416 |
