The Vanguard Group
Overview
The Vanguard Group is an American registered investment adviser that is the largest provider of mutual funds and the second-largest provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the world.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altruist | Nov 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Writer | Nov 2024 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Norm Ai | Jul 2026 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Vanilla | Oct 2024 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Avantos | Feb 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
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Key People
John James
Managing Director Of Vanguard S Workplace Advisor Solutions Group
Lamiece Abdalla
Non Executive Director, Principal, Head of HR Europe and Americas
Michael Carr
Chief Technology Officer
Matt McCarthy
Chief Financial Officer - Advice & Wealth Management
Andy Lazzaro
IT Principal
Benjamin T. Alden
Principal, Investment Management Group
Bob Behal
Principal
Caroline Cosby
Principal and Head of Controls & Enablement, Advice & Wealth Management Division
Carolyn Sherry
Principal, US Head Of Middle Office And Transfer Agency
CIMA® Ryan A. MacArthur
Principal, Head Of Distribution Strategy Enablement
Claire McCusker
Principal, Regional Head, Wealth Management
Craig Stock
Principal
Crystal Hardie Langston
Principal, Global Head Of Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Community Stewardship
Danielle Corey
Principal, Head Of Advice And Wealth Management Client Service Operations
Douglass Stewart
Principal, Data Analytics Office
Fran Kinniry
Principal, Head Of Vanguard Investment Advisory Research Center
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is The Vanguard Group based?
The Vanguard Group is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States.
When was The Vanguard Group founded?
The Vanguard Group was founded in 1975.
How many portfolio companies does The Vanguard Group have?
The Vanguard Group has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in The Vanguard Group's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Altruist, Writer, Norm Ai, Vanilla, Avantos.
What was The Vanguard Group's most recent investment shown here?
The Vanguard Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Norm Ai in 2026.
What sectors does The Vanguard Group focus on?
The Vanguard Group focuses on Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.
What company stages does The Vanguard Group focus on?
The Vanguard Group typically invests at the Mid stage.
What is The Vanguard Group's AUM?
The Vanguard Group's assets under management are estimated between $100.0B and $11.0T.