About Siena Lending Group
Siena Lending Group is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of Stamford, United States. As of May 2026, Siena Lending Group is an active investor, having invested in 107 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Conventional Debt round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Retail to Consumer and Life Sciences. Most recently it participated in the $***** Conventional Debt round of Panavision Overall, Siena Lending Group portfolio has seen 5 IPOs and 45 acquisitions including key companies like Grove, Hudson and Lovesac. A lot of funds co-invest with Siena Lending Group, with names like Consumer Growth Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Siena Lending Group has team of 25 people including 6 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Conventional Debt, Series A & 1 more
Deals in last 12 months
Siena Lending Group's List of Top Investments
Siena Lending Group has a portfolio of 107 companies. Their most notable investments include Grove and Hudson.Their portfolio spans across United States, Australia, Canada and 3 more locations. They have invested in Retail, Consumer, Life Sciences and 20 other sectors, across stages such as Conventional Debt, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Siena Lending Group:1. Grove
Online subscription-based platform providing cleaning products and beauty products. Its catalog includes home, skin care, oral care, hair care, perfumes & deodorants, and pet care products. The users can customize the curated boxes based on the preferences.
Key facts about Grove
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $527M
- Employee Count: 407 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Glynn Capital, TriplePoint Capital and 45 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 14, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Hudson
Key facts about Hudson
- Founded Year: 1993
- Location: Sydney (Australia)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 2,662 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Oceania Capital Partners, Sagard Holdings and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Apr 02, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Lovesac
Key facts about Lovesac
- Founded Year: 1998
- Location: Stamford (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $500M - $1B as on Jan 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $33M
- Employee Count: 1,431 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Maywic Select Investments, Golden Seeds and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Swisher
Key facts about Swisher
- Founded Year: 1986
- Location: Charlotte (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $100M - $500M as on Dec 31, 2013
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $75.9M
- Employee Count: 258 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: The Delavaco Group, Siena Lending Group and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Sep 03, 2014, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Panavision
Provider of end-to-end filmmaking equipment and post-production services. It offers rentals of cinema cameras, lenses, grip equipment, and lighting. The company also provides stage facilities for filming and post-production services encompassing dailies, visual effects, color grading, and mastering. These services support film, television, and commercial productions. A range of tools and technologies are available to aid filmmakers throughout the production process.
Key facts about Panavision
- Founded Year: 1954
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $215M
- Employee Count: 748 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Siena Lending Group, Hilco and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 28, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Siena Lending Group's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Siena Lending Group has invested in 107 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 5 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of May 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Panavision and most recent follow-on round was in Lincoln Paper & Tissue.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
2018 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
2017 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Siena Lending Group's Investments by Stage
Siena Lending Group has made 89 investments in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $13.4M, 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.5M and 1 investment in Venture Debt stage with an average round size of $25M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Conventional Debt | 89 |
Series A | 3 |
Venture Debt | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Siena Lending Group's Investments by Sector
Siena Lending Group has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer Goods, Retail, Consumer, Food and Agriculture and Energy. Notably, it has invested in 29 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 26 Consumer (B2C) companies, 17 Tech companies and at least 5 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer Goods | 20 |
Retail | 12 |
Consumer | 7 |
Food and Agriculture | 7 |
Energy | 4 |
Others | 22 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Siena Lending Group's Investments by Geography
Siena Lending Group has made most investments in United States (86), followed by Australia where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 86 |
Australia | 2 |
Canada | 2 |
China | 1 |
Greece | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Siena Lending Group's recent investments
Siena Lending Group has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Panavision.Here are the most recent investments by Siena Lending Group:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 28, 2026 | United States | Conventional Debt | 1804 | ||
Jun 11, 2025 | Canada | Conventional Debt | 3526 | - | |
Sep 13, 2023 | United States | Conventional Debt | 9746 | - | |
Oct 27, 2022 | United States | Conventional Debt | 8180 | - | |
Oct 19, 2022 | United States | Conventional Debt | 5848 | - |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Siena Lending Group's Portfolio
5 of Siena Lending Group's portfolio companies have become public. Grove got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in May 2021 and Lovesac got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).Here are Siena Lending Group's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2021 | - | - | 8525 | |
Jun 26, 2018 | May 28, 2013 | Conventional Debt | 2773 | |
May 18, 1994 | Nov 16, 2015 | Conventional Debt | 1024 | |
- | Dec 03, 2018 | Conventional Debt | 1078 | |
- | Sep 03, 2014 | Conventional Debt | 8509 |
Acquired companies in Siena Lending Group's Portfolio
45 companies from Siena Lending Group's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was RLC in Jul 2026 by Voyager Interests for $*****.Here are Siena Lending Group's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 14, 2026 | Apr 28, 2016 | Conventional Debt | 7514 | |
Apr 21, 2026 | May 2019 | Conventional Debt | 2206 | |
Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 2014 | Conventional Debt | 3767 | |
Jun 19, 2025 | Mar 21, 2019 | Conventional Debt | 2346 | |
Mar 04, 2025 | Apr 22, 2014 | Conventional Debt | 4281 |
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Team profile of Siena Lending Group
Siena Lending Group has a team of 25 members including 6 Partners and 13 Principals located in United States. Siena Lending Group's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Siena Lending Group:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Los Angeles | - | ||
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | - | |
Partner | New York | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | ||
Principal | Chicago | - | ||
Principal | Hillsborough | - | ||
Principal | - | - | - | |
Principal | New York | - | ||
Principal | Weatherford | - | - |
Co-investors of Siena Lending Group
Over the past 13 years, 48 investors have co-invested in Siena Lending Group's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Siena Lending Group: OSTI, Sagard Holdings and 21 others have invested in rounds before Siena Lending Group. There are 2 companies where OSTI has invested before Siena Lending Group and 1 company where Sagard Holdings has invested before Siena Lending Group.
- Top Co-investors of Siena Lending Group: 9 investors entered a company along with Siena Lending Group. These include investors like Consumer Growth Partners (2 companies).
- Invested after Siena Lending Group: A total of 16 investors have invested in Siena Lending Group's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Europa (1 company), Satori Capital (1 company) and Mistral Equity Partners (1 company).
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