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Point72 Asset Management vs HarbourVest Partners

A side-by-side comparison of Point72 Asset Management and HarbourVest Partners across firm type, scale, strategy, and geography.

Scale comparison

Point72 Asset Management$58.5B
HarbourVest Partners$125B
Insight

HarbourVest Partners manages roughly 2.1× the assets of the other firm.

Key observations

  • • HarbourVest Partners is the largest by AUM at $125B — 2.14× Point72 Asset Management ($58.5B).
  • • HarbourVest Partners is the most established (founded 1982), 32 years before Point72 Asset Management (2014).
  • • All 2 firms invest in Private Equity, Private Credit.
  • • Point72 Asset Management is the only one here in Hedge Funds & Venture Capital.
  • • All 2 are headquartered in United States.
  • • Point72 Asset Management's network is more connected (76/100 vs 38/100), indicating broader relationship diversity.
  • • Strategy overlap is 10% (Jaccard) — 3 shared: Growth Equity, Buyout, Direct Lending.
  • • Overall similarity is 20%, driven by 3 shared strategies, 2 shared asset classes, same AUM band.
20%Similarity score3 shared strategies · 2 shared asset classes · same AUM band · same country
Point72 Asset ManagementHarbourVest Partners
Basics
Firm typeAsset ManagerAsset Manager
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Founded20141982
Firm age12 yrs44 yrs
RolesGpLp, Gp
Scale & AUM
AUM$58.5B$125B
Market positionLarge ($20–100B)Giant ($100–500B)
AUM ratio2.1× larger
Strategy & Focus
Investment styleMulti-assetMulti-asset
DiversificationBroadBroad
Strategies23 — Long/Short Equity, Multi-Manager / Pod, Quantitative, Global Macro11 — LP-led Secondaries, GP-led Secondaries, Continuation Vehicles, Fund-of-Funds
Asset classeshedge funds, venture capital, private equity, private creditsecondaries, private equity, private credit, infrastructure
Shared strategies3: Growth Equity, Buyout, Direct Lending
Shared asset classes2: private equity, private credit
Geography
Geographic biasGlobalNorth America
RegionsGlobal, Global, JapanNorth America, Europe, North America, Western Europe
Fund Portfolio
Published funds85
Largest fundPoint72 Hyperscale inaugural fundHarbourVest Partners Co-Investment Fund VII Program (HCF VII)
Fund statusesFundraising (7), Closed (1)Closed (5)
Team
Total contacts4425
Team-to-AUM ratio0.8 per $B0.2 per $B
Network & Relationships
Connectivity76/10038/100
Network strength81/1005/100
Relationships534
Relationship densityVery highLow
Network maturityEmergingEmerging
Similarity
Overall similarity20%
Strategy overlap10%
Asset class overlap33%

Frequently asked

What is the difference between Point72 Asset Management and HarbourVest Partners?

Point72 Asset Management is a asset manager based in United States, while HarbourVest Partners is a asset manager based in United States. This page compares their firm type, assets under management, strategies, and geographic focus.

Which is larger, Point72 Asset Management or HarbourVest Partners?

By reported AUM, HarbourVest Partners is larger ($58.5B vs $125B).

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