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Bonsai Partners

Venture capital firm · Active in 2026

Bonsai Partners is a venture capital firm active globally. The page below shows 8 Power Law outcomes from Bonsai Partners's portfolio — 2 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 3 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in eCommerce & Marketplaces · Transportation · Other; top portfolio geographies are Spain · Austria · Italy. Bonsai ranks #1 in Spain in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

8 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #1 · Spain · 8 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns → 0% 5y
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Decacorns → 5y
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Thoroughbreds ↑ 33% 5y
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01 · Exits

Bonsai’s biggest exits.

Bonsai portfolio companies worth $1B+ that have IPO’d or been acquired. Each shows its valuation at exit and, in grey, its current value if still public.

$2.5B acquisition · 2022
Entered Series A
03 · Portfolio analysis

The 8 Bonsai Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. Spain5
  2. Austria1
  3. Italy1
  4. Netherlands1
By sectorCount
  1. eCommerce & Marketplaces5
  2. Transportation2
  3. Other1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+1
  2. Series A5
  3. Seed2
04 · Portfolio market map

Bonsai's 8 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
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8 of 8 Power Law outcomes
05 · Power Law comparison

How does Bonsai stack up?

Bonsai in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 609 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

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Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns
Performance window All-time → 2026

Stage focus

Companies by selected outcome stage

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors

Beyond Unicorns — how the portfolio compounds

% of each investor's unicorn portfolio that later crossed $10B, $25B and $50B. Pick a sort tier and entry stage.
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Entry stage
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Bonsai's portfolio founders come from — and where they studied.

21 founders across the 8 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. ESERP Business & Law School and Amazon are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
Spain5
United Kingdom1
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UniversityCount
ESERP Business & Law School2
Pompeu Fabra University2
Hult International Business School2
Technical University of Vienna1
The University of Hong Kong1
Vienna University of Economics and Business1
Wilhelm-Gymnasium Hamburg1
Fresenius University of Applied Sciences1
Erasmus University Rotterdam1
ESADE Business and Law School1
+7 more →
Origin companyCount
Amazon1
Exoticca1
Betfair1
Airbus1
Privalia1
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Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
07 · Key people

Key people at Bonsai.

Sources: Dealroom desktop research, official firm profiles and public investor lists.

Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Bonsai Partners

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Bonsai on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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Latest news about Bonsai Partners

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