About PSG
PSG is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Boston, United States. As of Aug 2026, PSG is an active investor, having invested in 180 companies, with 15 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of XBE Overall, PSG portfolio has seen 5 unicorns, 1 IPO and 48 acquisitions including key companies like IMPACT, Stax and LogicMonitor. A lot of funds co-invest with PSG, with names like Greater Sum Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. PSG has team of 174 people including 24 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series C & 7 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Deals in last 12 months
PSG's List of Top Investments
PSG has a portfolio of 180 companies, including 5 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Hostaway and Iron Scales.Their portfolio spans across United States, France, Germany and 12 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Retail and 24 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series C and 7 more. Here is the list of top investments by PSG:
1. IMPACT
Provider of platform for managing affiliate, influencer, and referral marketing partnerships. Sale of access to exclusive digital content on the topic of neural networks guides, checklist,AI prompts in subscription format for freelancers and entrepreneurs payments are accepted in the Telegram bot. It offers tools for partner discovery, contract management, payment processing, and performance tracking. The platform facilitates engagement, protection, and optimization across the partnership lifecycle. It supports various partnership types, including brand to brand, commerce content, and mobile partnerships.
Key facts about IMPACT
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Santa Barbara (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $376M
- Employee Count: 3,625 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Archer Venture Capital, Copycat Holdings and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, May 16, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Stax
Payment processing solutions for businesses. It offers all-in-one payment processing solutions to small and large enterprises. It offers solutions like Stax bill management, invoicing, Stax connect, Stax pay, contactless payment solutions, and more.
Key facts about Stax
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Orlando (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $264M
- Employee Count: 287 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: HarbourVest Partners, Florida Opportunity Fund and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Mar 09, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of cloud-powered qubit controllers for quantum computers. It provides users with the development of quantum control and operation systems for quantum computers (both hardware and software). It also focuses to combine classical computer engineering techniques with quantum computing technology to build quantum infrastructure.
Key facts about Quantum Machines
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $280M
- Employee Count: 326 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Qualcomm Ventures, Exor and 19 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Feb 25, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Pixellot
Provider of AI-automated sports video capture, production, streaming, and analytics. The company offers solutions for producing, streaming, analyzing, and monetizing sports content. It provides camera systems, software, and platforms for various sports. The company's technology delivers video coverage of sporting events.
Key facts about Pixellot
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Petah Tikva (Israel)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $233M
- Employee Count: 174 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Shamrock Capital Advisors, BayHawk Capital and 37 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jan 28, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Sesame HR
Provider of human resources software for employee management and optimization. The software facilitates time tracking, absence management, and task scheduling. It offers features for internal communication, performance reviews, and employee database management. The platform also provides tools for recruitment, reporting, and payroll incident tracking.
Key facts about Sesame HR
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Valencia (Spain)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $35.7M
- Employee Count: 440 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: GP Bullhound, PSG and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Oct 28, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
PSG's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
PSG has invested in 196 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 11 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 16 investments, while as of Aug 2026, it has made 13 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in XBE and most recent follow-on round was in Airis Labs.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 11 | 2 | 13 |
2025 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
2024 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
2023 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
2022 | 26 | 1 | 27 |
2021 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
PSG's Investments by Stage
PSG has made 25 investments in Seed stage, 25 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $78M and 23 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $51.9M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 25 |
Series C | 25 |
Series B | 23 |
Series A | 20 |
PE | 10 |
Others | 12 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
PSG's Investments by Sector
PSG has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, Enterprise Infrastructure, FinTech and Consumer. Notably, it has invested in 163 Tech companies, 158 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 144 Software companies and at least 115 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 101 |
Vertical SaaS | 36 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 22 |
FinTech | 13 |
Consumer | 11 |
Others | 90 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
PSG's Investments by Geography
PSG has made most investments in United States (74), followed by France where it has made 7 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 74 |
France | 7 |
Israel | 7 |
Germany | 6 |
Canada | 5 |
Others | 17 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
PSG's recent investments
PSG has made 13 investments in 2026 so far. XBE and Horizon Three AI are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by PSG:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 20, 2026 | United States | Seed | 5605 | - | |
Aug 03, 2026 | United States | Series E | 4227 | [+11] | |
Jul 09, 2026 | Belgium | Seed | 6456 | - | |
Jun 03, 2026 | United States | Series B | 6128 | - | |
Jun 02, 2026 | France | PE | 3148 | - |
Unicorns in PSG's Portfolio
PSG has 5 unicorns in its portfolio - Horizon Three AI, Blitzy, Lusha and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Horizon Three AI. It became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in PSG's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
60 | Cloud based pentesting platform | 2019 | San Francisco | Series E | zqvpi{z | ||
64 | AI powered IT application development platform | 2023 | Cambridge | Series B | cmjsnyf | ||
56 | Cloud-based contacts database and lead generation platform | 2016 | New York City | Series B | qcvykac | ||
38 | Provider of software suite solutions for e-commerce business | 2019 | Culver City | Seed | xudo{wo | ||
72 | Provider of platform for managing affiliate, influencer, and referral marketing partnerships | 2008 | Santa Barbara | Series D | nuerqyb |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in PSG's Portfolio
1 of PSG's portfolio company became public - EverCommerce. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Jul 2021 at marketcap of $3.27BHere are PSG's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2021 | - | - | 6975 |
Acquired companies in PSG's Portfolio
48 companies from PSG's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Conversica in Jul 2026 by Morgan Stanley for $*****.Here are PSG's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 28, 2026 | - | - | 1048 | |
Apr 16, 2026 | Jun 02, 2021 | Series B | 9892 | |
Feb 19, 2026 | Aug 03, 2021 | Series A | 1744 | |
Nov 17, 2025 | Aug 19, 2021 | Seed | 2268 | |
Nov 12, 2025 | Jun 03, 2019 | Series B | 7578 |
Team profile of PSG
PSG has a team of 174 members including 24 Partners and 68 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 3 more locations. PSG's team sits on the board of 2 companies.Here is a list of top team members in PSG:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Tel Aviv Yafo | |||
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | Overland Park | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | ||
Partner | Boston | - | - |
Co-investors of PSG
Over the past 10 years, 367 investors have co-invested in PSG's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before PSG: Silversmith, Bessemer Venture Partners and 281 others have invested in rounds before PSG. There are 3 companies where Silversmith has invested before PSG and 3 companies where Bessemer Venture Partners has invested before PSG.
- Top Co-investors of PSG: 68 investors entered a company along with PSG. These include investors like Greater Sum Ventures (3 companies).
- Invested after PSG: A total of 16 investors have invested in PSG's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Qatar Investment Authority (1 company), W Capital Partners (1 company) and Providence Equity Partners (1 company).
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