Glade Brook Capital Partners LLC

Congratulations to Glade Brook's Founder & CIO Paul Hudson who has received the 2024 Outstanding Investor Award from Georgetown Entrepreneurship as part of its Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards. This award recognizes a successful investor or venture capitalist amongst Georgetown University's alumni community who shows dedication to pushing the boundaries of innovation and supporting entrepreneurship. To learn more, visit: https://lnkd.in/e-SDXQP2 #Entrepreneurship #GeorgetownUniversity #GrowthEquity #Investor

Congratulations to the?Zepto team on yet another incredible milestone as they redefine e-commerce in India.?Glade Brook has partnered with Zepto since leading their Series B and we couldn't be more bullish for the path ahead. Read more on Zepto’s latest funding round from Business Standard: https://lnkd.in/dZZimstC #Zepto #InternetIndia #quickcommerce #ecommerce #India #Funding #StartupIndia

We are excited to partner with Revolut as they scale Europe’s largest neobank to the benefit of consumers and businesses. We first met Nik Storonsky and the Revolut team in 2018 and have been continuously impressed with their execution and vision.?#Revolut #changethewayyoumoney Read more from CNBC about Revolut’s recent momentum: https://lnkd.in/eiytgKpd Read Revolut’s full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e_eyAhVn

In July we completed investing Strategic Growth III, Glade Brook’s 2021 vintage growth equity fund. Thank you to our incredible team, advisers, portfolio companies and LPs for making this incredibly special portfolio possible.?The 2021 vintage presented unique challenges, and we are pleased to have invested the vast majority of fund capital from 1Q23 through July 2024, when we saw significant opportunity and were fortunate to partner with some of the most talented founders and promising companies in the world (in our humble opinion). Special thanks to the teams at #SpaceX, #Stripe, #Zepto, and #xAI - which together represent the majority of the SG III portfolio - and to the inspiring teams building #StokeSpace, #Kushki, #AxiosHQ and #Betterfly. The future is bright and we are thrilled to be partners on the journey. And if you are building a generational company in global technology, our team remains on offense and we would love to learn more!

Glade Brook is growing our investment team in?India! We are seeking a highly talented individual who is ambitious, curious, and has an entrepreneurial and global mindset. Analytical skills are important - but so is an ability to understand technology trends and work closely with startup founders and management teams. Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in?Indian startups, technology and global VC / growth equity.? ? Please submit your application and resume to?https://bit.ly/gbcpindia

Glade Brook is thrilled to partner with the Zepto team, co-leading their Series F funding round, which more than doubled its valuation to $3.6 billion in less than a year. Glade Brook has partnered with Zepto since its Series B and looks forward to the team’s continued growth in the Indian quick commerce market. https://lnkd.in/e8rAbNB4

Glade Brook is excited to partner with xAI in their Series B and for the incredibly important journey ahead. The xAI team is working to achieve AGI for the benefit of humanity. There is no bigger idea and no better positioned team to achieve this milestone - and to do so safely and thoughtfully - in our view.

Congratulations to the Stripe team on an incredible 2023!

Glade Brook’s Founder & CIO Paul Hudson published a new article discussing Blinkit, Zomato, Zepto and why we are bullish on the future of Indian quick commerce. Read the full piece below to learn more about why extraordinary founders, true product market fit, operational execution & innovation and a deep competitive moat are crucial to success in the Indian eCommerce market. #ecommerce #quickcommerce #India #venturecapital #tech #startups