HGGC overview
Stories about HGGC
HGGC grows investment team amid robust pipeline
The California-based firm has expanded its investment and business development capacities as Fund III, which closed in December, prepares to deploy capital this spring.
HGGC expands LP base to Asia with Fund III
HGGC Fund III, which closed on $1.84bn, received the firm’s first LP commitments from Japan and Korea.
Thoma Bravo continues hiring streak with 3 additions
The software and technology-focused firm has hired a partner from HGGC to work on the Thoma Bravo Discover Fund.
HGGC promotes four
Hudson Smith and Neil White have been promoted to managing director and will play a greater role in leading deals.
HGGC & Charlesbank book 10.6x return on Citadel Plastics
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HGGC contact information
Offices
1950 University Avenue, Suite 350, Palo Alto, 94303, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. David Chung | Job titleCo-Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner | LocationPalo Alto, United States | Email  --------- |
| Key ContactMs. Lindsey Press | Job titleGlobal Head of Investor Relations | LocationPalo Alto, United States | Email --------- |
| Ms. Cecilia Kwan | Job titleChief Financial Officer | LocationPalo Alto, United States | Email ------ |
| Mr. Rich Lawson | Job titleCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner | LocationPalo Alto, United States | Email ----- |
HGGC funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size ------ | Open dateFeb 2026 | Strategy -------- | |
Closed funds: 6
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size --------- | Close dateFeb 2026 | Strategy ------- | |
Fund size ---------- | Close dateJun 2022 | Strategy ---------- | |
Fund size ----- | Close dateDec 2016 | Strategy ------ | |
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