DST Global is a venture capital and private equity firm that focuses on investing in late-stage internet companies. The firm typically participates in Series B, C, D, E, and later rounds, with a significant presence in Series C (26 rounds) and Series D (22 rounds). DST Global operates globally, with offices in Menlo Park, New York, London, Beijing, and Hong Kong. The firm manages an estimated $50 billion in assets and does not solicit or accept retail investors.
Notable portfolio companies include Airbnb, Alibaba Group, Brex, DoorDash, Flipkart, Robinhood, and Stripe. DST Global was founded by Yuri Milner and co-founded by Saurabh Gupta, John Lindfors, Rahul Mehta, and Tom Stafford. The firm's investment philosophy centers on backing some of the world's fastest-growing and most valuable tech companies. DST Global offers unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, leveraging its extensive network and deep industry expertise to drive growth and innovation.
DST Global - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments130
Current Portfolio Count77
Total Portfolio Exits6
Top Investment Stages
Series B25 (24.8%)
Series C25 (24.8%)
Series D23 (22.8%)
Series E18 (17.8%)
Series A10 (9.9%)
Stage Mix
Series B 25%Series C 25%Series D 23%Series E 18%Series A 10%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
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DST Global - Classification
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end