Circle
UKEntry
2023
Hold
3yr
Status
Active
Who owns Circle?
Circle is currently owned by Balderton Capital through Balderton Capital VIII (2021 vintage), since 2023. Across its history, Circle has been through 3 private equity ownership periods, detailed in the timeline below.
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Most recent investor
Balderton CapitalBalderton Capital VIII · 2021 · VC
3 ownership periods · full history below
Key facts
HQFrance
SectorEducation
Ownership history
3 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Active
Co-invest · 3 holders · 2015 · present
Balderton CapitalActive
2023 · present(3yr) · Balderton Capital VIII · 2021 · VC
Alter EquityActive
2023 · present(3yr) · Alter Equity Fund II · 2020 · Growth
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