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Burford Capital

Burford Capital

Overview

Burford Capital is a leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law, providing litigation finance, risk management, and asset recovery services to law firms and corporations.

Year Founded

2009

Portfolio Companies

1

Investments

Burford Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
FluxCapOct 2026SeedCo-investor

Key People

John Sievwright

Non-Executive Chair of the Board of Directors

Sector & Stage Mix

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Burford Capital based?

Burford Capital is headquartered in Guernsey, United States.

When was Burford Capital founded?

Burford Capital was founded in 2009.

How many portfolio companies does Burford Capital have?

Burford Capital has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Burford Capital's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include FluxCap.

What was Burford Capital's most recent investment?

Burford Capital's most recent investment on Caplight was in FluxCap in 2026.

What sectors does Burford Capital focus on?

Burford Capital focuses on Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Burford Capital focus on?

Burford Capital typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Burford Capital's AUM?

Burford Capital's assets under management are estimated between $7.4B and $7.5B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGuernsey
Year Founded2009

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