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Baillie Gifford

Baillie Gifford

Overview

Baillie Gifford is an independent investment management firm that specializes in long-term growth investing in global public and private companies across various sectors, including technology and biotechnology.

Year Founded

1908

Portfolio Companies

142

Investments

Baillie Gifford investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Chai DiscoveryJul 2026Series CCo-investor
AirwallexJun 2026Series HCo-investor
CellaresJun 2026Series DCo-investor
AnthropicMay 2026Series HCo-investor
StordMay 2026Series FCo-investor

Key People

Amy Atack

Managing Partner

Maria Alfonso

Managing Director

Alan Paterson

Partner

Andrew Keiller

Partner

Ashley Chalmers

Head Of Innovation, Partner

Gary Robinson

Partner

Gerald Smith

Partner

Kathrin Hamilton

Partner

Kathryn Sansom

Head Of Partner Finance Services

Menzies Robin

Partner

Michael Wylie

Partner, Operations

Richard McGrail

Partner, Head Of IT

Robert Blaikie

Partner

Scott Nisbett

Partner

Stuart Dunbar

Partner

Tom S.

Partner

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEdinburgh
Year Founded1908

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