TCV

Overview

TCV, formally Technology Crossover Ventures, is a US growth-stage technology investment firm founded in 1995 by Jay Hoag and Rick Kimball, headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in New York and London.
What it is

TCV was founded in 1995 by Jay Hoag, Rick Kimball and operates from Menlo Park with additional offices in New York and London. The firm specialises in growth-stage investments in technology companies across consumer internet, fintech, software and infrastructure, and invests in both privately held and publicly listed companies.
DACH relevance and Startuprad.io coverage

TCV specialises in growth-stage technology investment across consumer internet, fintech, software and infrastructure. In the DACH region it is one of a small group of US growth investors with active positions in two of Germany's most highly valued technology companies: Trade Republic (Series C shareholder; increased stake in the December 2025 secondary transaction at a €12.5 billion valuation) and Flix (Series G, June 2021).
Public source context

Public information on TCV used for this record is drawn from its official https://www.tcv.com , its https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_Crossover_Ventures and https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7695029 , and public reporting on the Trade Republic secondary transaction of 17 December 2025.

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### §24.4.1 Startuprad.io Coverage

coverage_count: 5
coverage_last_updated: 2026-09-16

1. Funding News and Rounds from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland — 2026-03-10
https://www.startuprad.io/post/funding-news-and-rounds-from-germany-austria-and-switzerland
2. Series A & B Funding: Germany, Austria & Switzerland — 2026-03-10
https://www.startuprad.io/post/series-a-and-b-funding-for-startups-in-germany-austria-and-switzerland
3. Meet the German Entrepreneur of the Year — Co-Founder of Flix, which now owns Greyhound #GSA22 — 2022-12-14
https://www.startuprad.io/post/meet-the-german-entrepreneur-of-the-year-co-founder-of-flix-which-now-owns-greyhound-gsa22
4. Bonus Episode: Trade Republic becomes Germany's most valuable Startup — 2021-05-26
https://www.startuprad.io/post/bonus-episode-trade-republic-becomes-germany-s-most-valuable-startup-with-5-3-bn-us-valuation
5. DACH Startup News February 2021 — 2021-02-24
https://www.startuprad.io/post/this-month-in-german-startups-february-2021-startup-news

Canonical record: https://www.startuprad.io/entities/tcv