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Tiger Global Management

Aggressive Late-Stage · Series B+ · Growth
C

Mixed (C) — Capital Conduct Grade

Tiger Global expanded aggressively into venture 2020-2022, deploying ~$50B in 18 months at unprecedented pace. The 'spray and pray' check-writing methodology and minimal-diligence approach has produced documented founder complaints about board engagement and post-investment behavior. 2022-2024 markdowns have created portfolio-wide tension. Brand reputation significantly damaged.

62
Composite / 100
/ Subscore Breakdown · 5 Dimensions

Where this grade comes from.

Term Sheet Honesty
C
Founder-Friendliness
D+
Follow-On Discipline
C-
Exit Support
D
Network Quality
C
/ Public-Record Events

Key events & disclosures.

  • Founded 2001 (hedge fund)
  • Venture expansion 2020-2022
  • ~$50B deployed in 18 months
  • 2022-2024 portfolio markdowns

/ Best for

Limited recommendation. Companies considering Tiger should weigh check-size advantages against minimal post-investment engagement.

/ Watch out for

Documented minimal-engagement post-investment posture. Multiple founders publicly criticized Tiger's board behavior. 2024 markdown cycle has created portfolio-wide tension.