Organization · Private Equity
Tetragon
Tetragon is a global investment firm based in London and New York, focusing on alternative assets across various sectors. Founded in 2005, it operates a diversified asset management platform with a significant capital base.
Overview
What Tetragon does
What Tetragon is
Tetragon is a global investment firm based in London and New York, focusing on alternative assets across various sectors. Founded in 2005, it operates a diversified asset management platform with a significant capital base.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Private Equity
- Founded
- Founded in 2005
- Approximate age
- About 21 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 13, 2026
Official channels
Find Tetragon elsewhere
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Capability profile
Tetragon as a funder
Investment thesis
Tetragon focuses on alternative assets, leveraging a flexible investment mandate supported by significant permanent capital.
Focus narrative
Tetragon invests across a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including life sciences, infrastructure, digital assets, applied data science, mining and resource finance, private credit, GP stakes in asset management businesses, and real estate.
Focus and fit
- Regions
- Asia · Europe · Global · North America
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include Banyan Square, focused on private equity; Contingency Capital, specializing in legal assets; Acasta, a multi-disciplinary investment firm; Equitix, focused on infrastructure investments; Hawke’s Point, specializing in resource finance; Tetragon Credit Partners, focused on structured credit; LCM, investing in CLOs; Westbourne River Partners, focusing on event-driven equities; and Tetragon Life Sciences, concentrating on life sciences investments.
Common questions
What to know about Tetragon
Upseed classifies Tetragon under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 13, 2026
Known limits
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