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California Public Employees' Retirement System

California Public Employees' Retirement System

Sacramento, Californiaca.gov

Overview

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is the largest public pension fund in the United States, managing retirement and health benefits for California's public employees, retirees, and their families through investments in public and private equity, fixed income, and real assets.

Year Founded

1932

Portfolio Companies

6

Website

ca.gov

Investments

California Public Employees' Retirement System investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Manipal HospitalsFeb 2024SecondaryCo-investor
Lila SciencesJun 2026Series BLead
ZeptoOct 2025VC RoundLead
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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is California Public Employees' Retirement System based?

California Public Employees' Retirement System is headquartered in Sacramento, California, United States.

When was California Public Employees' Retirement System founded?

California Public Employees' Retirement System was founded in 1932.

How many portfolio companies does California Public Employees' Retirement System have?

California Public Employees' Retirement System has 6 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in California Public Employees' Retirement System's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Manipal Hospitals, Lila Sciences, Zepto.

What was California Public Employees' Retirement System's most recent investment shown here?

California Public Employees' Retirement System's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Lila Sciences in 2026.

What sectors does California Public Employees' Retirement System focus on?

California Public Employees' Retirement System focuses on Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.

What company stages does California Public Employees' Retirement System focus on?

Stage focus information for California Public Employees' Retirement System is not publicly available.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSacramento, California
Year Founded1932

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