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Nuveen

Nuveen

Chicago, Illinoisnuveen.com

Overview

Nuveen is a global investment manager and a wholly owned subsidiary of TIAA, providing a broad range of investment solutions across traditional and alternative asset classes, including fixed income, equities, real estate, and private capital.

Year Founded

1898

Portfolio Companies

31

Website

nuveen.com

Investments

Nuveen investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Vantage Data CentersMar 2017Buyout/LBOCo-investor
IntellecapDec 2018Private EquityLead
SamunnatiMay 2025Series ECo-investor
Arohan Financial ServicesJul 2023Series CCo-investor
Kinara CapitalOct 2022Series E ExtensionCo-investor
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Key People

Callum Laithwaite

Managing Director

Greg Hessler

Portfolio Manager, Managing Director

James Colon

Managing Director, Multi-Asset Portfolio Manager

James Stephenson

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager

Jillian E. Joseph

Managing Director - Associate General Counsel - Commercial Real Estate

Peter Fauler

Managing Director, Associate Portfolio Manager - High Yield

Philip Traven

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager

Samira Mattin Fogarty

Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager

Ted Lamson

Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager

Jason O'Brien

Portfolio Manager

Sarah Wade

Portfolio Manager

Laura Pasini

Investment Manager

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Nuveen based?

Nuveen is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When was Nuveen founded?

Nuveen was founded in 1898.

How many portfolio companies does Nuveen have?

Nuveen has 31 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Nuveen's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Vantage Data Centers, Intellecap, Samunnati, Arohan Financial Services, Kinara Capital.

What was Nuveen's most recent investment shown here?

Nuveen's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Samunnati in 2025.

What sectors does Nuveen focus on?

Nuveen focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software.

What company stages does Nuveen focus on?

Nuveen typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Nuveen's AUM?

Nuveen's assets under management are estimated between $1.4T and $1.4T.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Year Founded1898

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