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D1 Capital Partners stages, portfolio and investment profile

New York crossover investment firm founded in 2018 by Dan Sundheim. Deploys large checks in late-stage private technology and consumer companies alongside a concentrated public-equities book—not a traditional seed or early-stage VC.

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Stage-based planning range

$1M–$10M

This is a planning range inferred from stage coverage, not a firm-disclosed check size.

Methodology: Stage bucket inferred from the rounds a fund leads or invests in.

No firm-specific check-size disclosure is recorded.

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Investment stages

Leads: Series B+

Participates: Series A, Series B+

Sector focus

Consumer

Geography

New York, NY

Founded 2018

Fund size / AUM

Not recorded

A separate fund-size evidence record is not yet available.

Portfolio in our directory

Linked startup profiles

Latest fund vehicle

Not recorded

Vehicle name, size, and vintage are not yet structured.

Recent tracked investment

Base Power

Series D · $1B · August 2026

Rounds they lead

Series B+

Rounds they invest

Series A Series B+

Last verified: Not recorded. Check-size evidence is labeled by basis so planning estimates are not presented as firm disclosures.

Portfolio companies we track

Startups in our directory that list D1 Capital Partners as an investor (8 total).

FAQs about D1 Capital Partners

Stage fit, check size, thesis, and how founders typically approach this firm — based on public sources and our directory.

Per our directory, D1 leads Series B+ and later growth rounds and selectively participates in large Series A deals. It is a crossover fund—not a seed investor—and targets companies with significant scale heading toward IPO or sustained public-market relevance.

D1 writes very large checks in private rounds—commonly cited in the roughly $75M–$300M+ range based on public deal history (e.g., Instacart, Robinhood, Ramp). This is not a fund for sub-$5M seed rounds.

D1 is headquartered in New York City. The firm invests globally in late-stage private companies and public equities, with portfolio companies across North America, Europe, and other major markets.

Our directory tags consumer, but D1 is effectively a generalist crossover investor. Public portfolio spans fintech (Wise, Revolut), enterprise software (Fivetran), and consumer/marketplace businesses—often with clear paths to profitability or public-market comparables.

D1 frequently leads or co-leads large late-stage and pre-IPO rounds, offering concentrated capital that can replace complex syndicates. It competes with Tiger Global, Coatue, and other crossover funds for growth allocations.

Revolut (/startup/revolut), Wise (/startup/wise), Fivetran (/startup/fivetran), Loft (/startup/loft), Hadrian (/startup/hadrian), and Ultima Genomics (/startup/ultima-genomics) are among startups in our directory with D1 Capital listed as an investor.

D1 is appropriate for growth-stage founders with substantial traction raising large rounds—typically $50M+. Outreach is relationship-driven through bankers, existing crossover investors, and late-stage networks; early-stage founders should not target D1 for seed capital.

We do not yet have a dedicated D1 Capital Partners fund article. Several startup profiles in our directory note D1 participation in late-stage rounds where publicly attributed.

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