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UBS

Bahnhofstrasse 45, Zürich, 8001, Switzerland

Overview

UBS is a global wealth manager, an investment banking and securities firm, and one of the global asset managers. It works with individuals, families, institutions, and corporations around the world to help answer some of life's questions, whether through award-winning wealth management advisory, investment banking, and asset management expertise, or private and corporate banking services in Switzerland.

Total investments
72
Lead investments
20
Investments · 12mo
8
Active investors
9

Sector focus

  • Asset Management
  • Banking
  • Commercial Lending
  • Financial Services
  • Impact Investing
  • Venture Capital
  • Wealth Management
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Investment portfolio

  • Terawatt Infrastructure

    Participated · Debt Financing · Jun 2026

    Terawatt operates what it describes as the nation’s largest network of purpose‑built AV and commercial EV charging sites and counts leading AV rideshare companies and heavy‑duty fleets among its customers. The company owns and operates every layer of the charging infrastructure stack, including real estate, power, chargers, power management software, and charging operations. Terawatt converts high capital expenditures for fleet operators into a streamlined operating expense and emphasizes high uptime charging operations. The new bank facility will accelerate the company’s acquisition and development of additional depots across the U.S. Terawatt announced the financing from its San Francisco headquarters; no prior funding rounds or revenue figures were disclosed in the announcement.

  • Caplight

    Participated · Series A · Jun 2026

    Caplight combines proprietary private company and investor data with a marketplace that connects investors and broker-dealers for secondary market liquidity. Its dataset includes 100,000 company and investor profiles, $4 trillion in funding round data, $300+ billion in proprietary secondary data, and more than $5 billion in daily live transaction flow. Customers collectively manage over $52 trillion in assets and access Caplight via its platform, API, and MCP server. The company says it will use the Series A proceeds to expand across private market data and agentic workflows for research and transactions. Caplight was founded in 2021 and is based in San Francisco. Securities transactions are offered through Caplight Markets LLC, member FINRA/SIPC.

  • Cerebras Systems

    Led · Debt Financing · Apr 2026

    Cerebras Systems designs and sells what it describes as the fastest AI infrastructure in the world, centered on its Wafer-Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3) processor. The company states the WSE-3 is the largest commercialized AI processor, 58 times larger than the largest GPU, delivering inference and training up to 15 times faster while using a fraction of the power per unit compute. Cerebras offers solutions both on premises and in the cloud and reports deployments with leading corporations, research institutes, and governments across four continents. Financially, the company completed a $1 billion Series G in September 2025 and a $1 billion Series H in January 2026, and has now secured an $850 million revolving credit facility, bringing total capital raised to $2.85 billion in the last eight months. The company intends to use the new credit facility to expand data center capacity and support its growth plans.

  • Databricks

    Participated · Series L · Feb 2026

    Databricks operates a cloud data platform and AI products, with its core cloud data warehouse generating $1.5 billion of its annualized run-rate revenue and growing 100% year-over-year. The company reported a $7 billion annualized run-rate revenue figure while growing at roughly 80% and being cash-flow positive. Databricks launched Lakebase in June 2025, which has reached a $100 million revenue run-rate, and its AI chatbot tool Genie is described as highly popular. The company maintains a roughly 100-person AI research team and faces multi-billion-dollar cloud commitments with major hyperscalers. Databricks has been active on the M&A front, acquiring companies including Electric (PGlite) and AI cybersecurity firm Panther, and it says it plans to continue investing in AI and acquisitions while remaining open to a future IPO.

  • Siege FX

    Participated · Series A · Jan 2026

    Founded in 2017, UK-based Siege FX provides MidPool, an independent mid-rate matching service for spot foreign exchange transactions. The platform allows banks, institutional investors and corporate treasurers to find natural offsetting liquidity, thereby lowering market impact and execution expenses. According to the company, adoption has grown rapidly among leading global banks and buy-side firms. Siege FX plans to use its growing network effect to broaden MidPool’s reach into additional instruments and to roll out complementary services. Management positions the product as a way to tackle structural challenges in the FX market and build a more resilient liquidity ecosystem. Recent backing from strategic investors underscores confidence in the firm’s technology and growth trajectory.

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