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When the big goal is finally in sight, we help set companies up for enduring success. As a long-term partner, we’ve got the capital, public market expertise, and deep industry intelligence designed to take companies public.
UiPath: case study
UiPath uses the transformative power of automation to liberate the boundless potential of people—and drive profitable growth for enterprises. The AI-powered UiPath Business Automation Platform combines leading robotic process automation (RPA) with a full suite of capabilities to understand, automate, and operate end-to-end processes, offering unprecedented time to value.
Our investments
Success for us meant partnering with a team that could not only share our long-term vision, but also help us get to the next level in the public markets. Wellington was a great fit and offered guidance every step of the way that helped us reach our goals.
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Meet the late-stage growth team
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The IPO market inflection
Our late-stage private market experts explore how a small cohort of scaled, AI-driven IPOs could reshape distributions, public-market structure, and exit decisions across the venture ecosystem.
Collaboration in practice: Late-stage growth
Matt Witheiler, Head of Late-stage Growth, explores the impact of Wellington’s collaborative culture. He highlights the potential benefits of working with his private-market colleagues across sectors and stages as well as leveraging Wellington’s hundreds of public-market experts.
IPOs aren’t dead, they’re just napping
Experts from our venture capital and trading teams explore the current IPO landscape. They highlight three challenges and three opportunities for private companies aiming to go public today.
Innovation in late-stage private markets
Matt Witheiler, head of Late-stage Growth, explores innovation and hype in late-stage private markets, discussing AI and defense technology.
SeatGeek deal overview
Head of Late-stage Growth Matt Witheiler and Equity Research Analyst Peter Blain highlight their insights on Wellington’s investment in SeatGeek, discussing the company's potential in primary and secondary ticketing in the growing ticketing landscape.
Databricks deal overview
Head of Late-stage Growth Matt Witheiler and Global Industry Analyst James McNay discuss their work together on Wellington’s investment in Databricks, highlighting the company’s innovation in AI and data analytics amid the evolving tech landscape.
When will capital come back to private equity?
Head of Multi-Asset Strategy Adam Berger and Head of Late-Stage Growth Matt Witheiler consider the state of the private equity market, including liquidity challenges, the effects of higher interest rates, late-stage opportunities, and the impact of AI.
Late-stage growth investing: Deployment, valuations, and exits
Matt Witheiler, head of late-stage growth, outlines the state of the late-stage private market, discussing deployments, valuations, and exits.
Late-stage growth investing in 2025
How could Trump 2.0 impact late-stage private companies? Matt Witheiler, head of late-stage growth, explores the potential impact of inflation and tariffs on the late-stage market in 2025.
Venture capital outlook for 2025: 5 key trends
Our venture capital experts are encouraged by the healthier environment for venture capital in 2025. In this year's outlook, they explore key themes for the year ahead, including: higher deployment, AI, rebounding IPOs, and impacts of the 2024 election.
AI is hungry: What’s on the menu?
Our technology venture capital experts explore AI’s potential for disruption, highlight potential winners and losers, and dive deep into the innovation’s impact on the software industry.
Disappearing unicorns: The importance of capital efficiency in a higher-for-longer rate environment
Members of our late-state growth equity team share their views on the impact of interest rates on venture capital activity — including the ability of companies to reach “unicorns” status.
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Matt Witheiler named to Forbes “The Midas List: The World’s Best Venture Capital Investors in 2025.”
Congratulations to Matt Witheiler, Head of Late-Stage Growth, who was named to Forbes’ The Midas List: The World’s Best Venture Capital Investors in 2025, for the fifth year in a row!
Wellington Management did not pay a fee to be considered. Winners were selected by a data-driven approach, the Midas List is produced from a combination of public data sources and the submissions of hundreds of investment partners across hundreds of firms each year. This award was announced on May 27, 2025, a submission made in April 2025 and is based on 5 years of trailing data. Wellington Management was a winner in the Top Tech Investors category, which was judged based on Forbes’ criteria. The award may not be representative of any one client’s experience. The award is not indicative of Wellington Management’s future performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Private Equity International | AI drives transformational technology shift
Head of Late-Stage Growth, Matt Witheiler and Sector Lead, Rob Mazzoni spoke with Private Equity International during a Keynote Interview about how advances in artificial intelligence offers new use cases and productivity gains, opening opportunities for late-stage companies.
Source: Private Equity International
Bloomberg Markets: The Close | Tech IPO’s ‘on the rebound’ despite market volatility: Witheiler
Watch Matt Witheiler, Head of Late-Stage Growth, on Bloomberg Markets: The Close discussing his latest “on the rebound” IPO markets outlook, AI, and broad venture capital themes.
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We seek out companies at the nexus of scientific breakthroughs and medical needs with innovations that are improving the standard of care of medicine for patients.
Private credit
This reflects substantially all portfolio company investments made by Wellington Management’s dedicated private equity portfolios. Due to confidentiality restrictions, some company names cannot be disclosed. Additional information is available upon request. As of 31 May 2026.