LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC
LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC is a Pre-seed, Seed, Series A and Series C+ fund in the US, global and Europe investing in Consumer, technology, media, telecommunications, creative-industries, tmt and digital-economy.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series C+
- Sectors
- Consumer, technology, media, telecommunications, creative-industries, tmt, digital-economy
- Invests in
- US-wide, global, Europe
- Round role
- Follows on
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2012
- Assets under management
- $1.6B
- Website
- liontree.com
Check size not disclosed
Thesis
LionTree Partners LLC, founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City with global offices, is an independent investment and merchant bank. They specialize in the technology, media, telecommunications (TMT), consumer, and creative industries, aiming to be a long-term strategic partner. Their investment strategy focuses on companies driving transformative growth and innovation within the global digital economy, operating as a merchant bank with M&A advisory, capital markets, and asset management services. LionTree typically invests minority, non-controlling capital, seeking to align long-term oriented CEOs with long-term shareholders. The firm's stage preferences include early-stage (pre-seed, seed, Series A) but also extend to later-stage transactions and significant M&A. Their geographic scope is global, with a strong presence in the US and Europe. While specific fund sizes are not always disclosed, they raised over $1 billion in a new fund in 2023, and an affiliated entity manages approximately $1.6 billion in AUM. The typical check size is not publicly disclosed.
Common questions
Does LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC lists Pre-seed, Seed, Series A and Series C+ among the stages it invests in.
Where does LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC invest?
LIONTREE PARTNERS LLC invests in the US, global and Europe.