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TMT·UK·Active

disguise is a consumer company, headquartered in United Kingdom.

Entry
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Hold
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Status
Active
Est. EV
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Who owns disguise?

disguise is currently owned by The Carlyle Group through Carlyle Europe Technology Partners IV (2019 vintage). Across its history, disguise has been through 2 private equity ownership periods, detailed in the timeline below.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-04-21

The Carlyle Group
Most recent investor
The Carlyle Group
Carlyle Europe Technology Partners IV · 2019 · Growth
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQUnited Kingdom
SectorConsumer

Ownership history

2 ownership periods

Active
Co-held by Livingbridge and The Carlyle Group since 2017.
Livingbridge
LivingbridgeActive
2017 · present · Livingbridge 6 · 2016 · Growth
MOIC
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The Carlyle Group
The Carlyle GroupActive
present · Carlyle Europe Technology Partners IV · 2019 · Growth
MOIC
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