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At a glance
Sixth Street appears in 4 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026, leading 2. Its most recent tracked deal was Databricks' $5B round (Aug 13, 2026).
Strategy
Geographies
San Francisco, California
Recent changes
- Oct 8, 2026Oct 8, 2026Invested in Waymo (Debt, $5B) TechCrunch
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026Invested in Databricks (Strategic growth round, $5B) Bloomberg
- Jul 22, 2026Jul 22, 2026Invested in Candid Health (Series D, $120M) Fortune
- Jul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026Invested in Keyfactor ($1B) Crunchbase News
- Jun 18, 2026Jun 18, 2026Invested in Chronograph ($140M) Crunchbase News
Earlier changes (3)
- Jun 18, 2026Jun 18, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M From Sixth Street to Scale Private-Capital Software Pulse story
- Jun 18, 2026Jun 18, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M From Sixth Street to Run Private-Capital Reporting Pulse story
- Jun 16, 2026Jun 16, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M+ from Sixth Street to Build the LP Data Layer Pulse story
Portfolio
7 totalRecent Investment Activity
5Track record: led 2 and participated in 2 of 4 tracked venture rounds · 4 in the last 12 months · led 1 Series D
| Date | Company | Event | Role | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Waymo | Debt | Participated | $5B | $126B | BlackstoneLeadunverifiedSixth StreetunverifiedCapital GroupunverifiedT. Rowe PriceunverifiedApollo Global ManagementunverifiedBlue Owl CapitalunverifiedFranklin TempletonunverifiedFidelity InvestmentsunverifiedPIMCOLoomis SaylesDiameter Capital PartnersHPS Investment Partners | TechCrunch |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Databricks | Strategic growth round | Participated | $5B | $190B | Coatue ManagementLeadunverifiedBlackstoneunverifiedMGXunverifiedT. Rowe PriceunverifiedSixth StreetunverifiedBondunverifiedPoint72unverifiedPremji InvestunverifiedTPGunverifiedAndreessen HorowitzunverifiedThrive CapitalunverifiedClearlake Capital | Bloomberg |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Candid Health | Series D | Led | $120M | — | Pulse story | |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Keyfactor | funding round | Participated | $1B | — | Crunchbase News | |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Chronograph | funding round | Led | $140M | — | Sixth StreetLead | Crunchbase News |
Sector / Stage Activity
By sector (portfolio)
Data Centers
1 · 14%
Healthtech
1 · 14%
Enterprise SaaS
1 · 14%
AI infra
1 · 14%
Cybersecurity
1 · 14%
Fintech
1 · 14%
Robotics
1 · 14%
By stage (tracked rounds)
Debt
1 · 20%
Strategic growth round
1 · 20%
Series D
1 · 20%
Co-Investors
12Andreessen Horowitz · 3 sharedSV Angel · 3 sharedAlkeon Capital · 2 sharedBlackstone · 2 sharedCoatue Management · 2 sharedFidelity Investments · 2 sharedFranklin Templeton · 2 sharedGlade Brook Capital · 2 sharedSummit Partners · 2 sharedCarlyle AlpInvest · 1 sharedNasdaq Ventures · 1 sharedSidekick Partners · 1 shared
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Latest Pulse
- Oct 8, 2026Waymo Takes On $5B In Debt To Fuel Robotaxi ExpansionWaymo secured its first-ever debt financing -- a $5 billion loan led by Goldman Sachs with PIMCO, Blackstone and Sixth Street -- to fund robotaxi expansion beyond its 15 current markets without diluting equity holders.→
- Aug 17, 2026Inside AI Infra's Money Trail: Databricks to FireworksDatabricks' $5 billion round at a $190 billion valuation, Together AI's doubled $8.3 billion mark, and Fireworks AI's leap to $17.5 billion trace a single financing pattern reshaping AI infrastructure investing.→
- Aug 17, 2026August's Mega-Rounds Have Already Cleared $9BFive disclosed rounds in the first two weeks of August 2026 -- Databricks, Firmus, River AI, Lovable and Form Energy -- total roughly $9.25 billion, with data infrastructure and AI compute taking three quarters of it.→
- Aug 13, 2026Databricks Closes $5B Round at $190B ValuationDatabricks closed a $5 billion round at a $190 billion valuation led by Coatue, after the company said it crossed a $7 billion annualized revenue run-rate with more than 80% year-over-year growth.→
- Jul 10, 2026Keyfactor's $1B Raise Leads a Week of Billion-Dollar AI DealsMachine-identity security firm Keyfactor closed a $1 billion-plus growth investment led by Summit Partners, one of two billion-dollar deals Crunchbase says led the week's 10 biggest funding rounds.→
- Jun 18, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M From Sixth Street to Scale Private-Capital SoftwareChronograph raised $140M led by Sixth Street Growth to expand its portfolio-monitoring and data software for private-capital investors. As LPs demand sharper visibility into private holdings, the software layer underneath the VC and PE industry is itself becoming a fundable category.→
- Jun 18, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M From Sixth Street to Run Private-Capital ReportingChronograph, which builds portfolio-monitoring and reporting software for private-capital investors, raised $140 million led by Sixth Street Growth. It's the second-largest round of the week and a bet that the plumbing of private markets -- not just the deals -- is a venture-scale opportunity.→
- Jun 16, 2026Chronograph Raises $140M+ from Sixth Street to Build the LP Data LayerSixth Street Growth led a $140M+ minority round into Chronograph, the portfolio-monitoring and analytics platform private-equity and venture LPs use to track their fund investments. As LPs demand real DPI and transparency, the back-office software of private markets is suddenly a venture-scale category.→
Sixth Street FAQ
What companies has Sixth Street invested in?
Sixth Street's portfolio includes Waymo, Databricks, Candid Health, Keyfactor, Chronograph, Stripe, and 1 more tracked companies.
Who does Sixth Street co-invest with most?
In the rounds Value Add tracks, Sixth Street most often invests alongside Andreessen Horowitz (3 shared deals), SV Angel (3 shared deals), Alkeon Capital (2 shared deals), Blackstone (2 shared deals), Coatue Management (2 shared deals).
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Where these figures come from
- Bloombergmajor outlet1 fact
- Fortunemajor outlet1 fact
- TechCrunchmajor outlet1 fact
- Crunchbase Newsresearch database1 fact
- Crunchbase Newsresearch database1 fact
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