Once again, Pillsbury has been ranked among the Top 10 most active firms globally in venture capital financings by PitchBook’s Q1 2025 Global League Tables. The firm notably earned standout rankings, placing #4 in the Information Technology Hardware sector and #5 in the Energy sector based on venture capital deal activity. Additionally, in sync with Pillsbury's rapidly expanding London team, the firm also ranked #12 for the UK & Ireland and Europe for Investors.

In the venture capital category, PitchBook ranked Pillsbury as follows:

Geography

  • #10 Most Active Globally for Companies
  • #10 Most Active Globally for Investors
  • #10 Most Active in U.S. for Companies

U.S. Regions

  • #8 Most Active in Southeast
  • #10 Most Active in West Coast
  • #10 Most Active in Mid-Atlantic

Europe Regions

  • #12 Most Active in Europe for Investors
  • #12 Most Active in UK & Ireland

Deal Type

  • #10 Most Active at Late Stage

Sector

  • #4 Most Active in IT Hardware
  • #5 Most Active in Energy
  • #7 Most Active in Commercial Products & Services
  • #10 Most Active in HC Devices & Supplies

Pillsbury also garnered Top 15 rankings across the M&A and private equity categories:

M&A

  • #13 Most Active in U.S. for Companies

Private Equity

  • #14 Most Active in U.S. for Companies
  • #14 Most Active in Healthcare

Pillsbury’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital team counsels high-growth enterprises and venture capital investors domestically and abroad. Recently ranked by PitchBook and LSEG among the Top 10 most active law firms for venture capital financings in the world, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and emerging growth companies rely on Pillsbury for advice on everything from company formation to financings, corporate governance, technology transactions, acquisitions and public offerings. To learn more about Pillsbury’s Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice, click here.