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Top 25 Activist investors worldwide

RevenueBase identified 146 company matches for activist investors worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 1,031 professional contacts across them, including 372 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and New York the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for activist investors worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for activist investors follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Nov 6, 2026 How this list was built
146Companies
1,031Contacts tracked
372Verified emails
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The 25 largest activist investors worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 146 company matches for activist investors worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#CompanyRevenueBase SmartSearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Exact matchToronto, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200113 contacts →

Exact match

“Kingsdale has protected more Canadian boards and secured more shareholder votes for Canadian issuers than any other firm.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5069 contacts →

Exact match

“JANA Partners is an activist investment firm founded in 2001 by Barry Rosenstein.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5036 contacts →

Exact match

“The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) is a broad coalition of more than 300 institutional investors collectively representing over $4 trillion in invested…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5028 contacts →

Exact match

“Headlands Capital is a boutique investment firm with more than $750 million in AUM, headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in New York, London and Bangalore.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5Exact matchMontclair, NJ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1028 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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6Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5024 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1996, Prosperity Capital Management (“PCM”) is an institutional investment manager employing a fundamental value, active and engaged shareholder approach.”

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7Exact matchAmsterdam, NetherlandsHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5024 contacts →

Exact match

“Climate change is a problem we can solve when Big Oil starts investing their brains and billions into the clean energy transition.”

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8Exact matchJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5022 contacts →

Exact match

“Value Capital Partners (VCP) is an investment company which takes minority positions in listed companies and becomes an engaged shareholder in those entities to drive maximum…”

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9Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1014 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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10Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1013 contacts →

Exact match

“New Media Ventures is the first national network of early stage investors supporting startups that create progressive political change.”

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11Exact matchSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“Adasina Social Capital (“Adasina”) is an investment and financial activism firm that serves as a critical bridge between financial markets and social justice movements for the…”

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12Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1012 contacts →

Exact match

“Just Share is a non-profit shareholder activism and responsible investment organisation that promotes the use of investor power for a fairer South Africa.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“Tulipshare is an activist investor and shareholder advocacy group on a mission to help investors push for stronger environmental and social commitments, using corporate governance…”

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14Exact matchUnited StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5011 contacts →

Exact match

“At LSIG we don’t just invest, we build, challenge, and transform.”

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15Exact matchUnited StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-1010 contacts →

Exact match

“Fivespan Partners, LP is a concentrated, fundamental value investor in industry-leading public companies.”

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16Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5010 contacts →

Exact match

“Harwood Capital LLP was incorporated in 2003 and now includes the investment activities which Christopher Mills previously undertook within the JOHCM group since 1993.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17Exact matchStockholm, LuxembourgHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5010 contacts →

Exact match

“Accendo Capital manages an event-driven activist strategy investing in shares of publicly listed companies based in Northern Europe.”

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18Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“Arkhouse is a New York-based investment firm that takes a private equity approach to investing in the public markets.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19Exact matchNew York, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“325 Capital is a long-term, significant, minority owner of high-quality, small, public companies.”

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20Exact matchGivataim, IsraelHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“Brosh Capital Partners was established in January 2013.”

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21Exact matchNedlands, AustraliaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-509 contacts →

Exact match

“An "Active Ownership" investment manager with public and private strategies”

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22Exact matchTokyo, JapanHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-509 contacts →

Exact match

“Strategic Capital, one of the only Tokyo-based activist hedge funds, invests in publicly traded, asset-rich, stable Japanese companies that are at substantial discounts to…”

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23Exact matchHalifax, NS, CanadaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“Clarke is an investment company.”

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24Exact match서울시, South KoreaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-109 contacts →

Exact match

“Act (act).(act)/.”

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25Exact matchStockholm, SwedenHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261-108 contacts →

Exact match

“Schörling är ett aktivt och långsiktigt ägarbolag.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

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Activist investors worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
36.1%Verified-email coverage
7.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
15.1%Largest-city concentration · New York
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
100
11-50
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51-200
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10001+
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Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for activist investors are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “activist investors” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 372 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Activist investors by location

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Every Activist investors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “activist investors”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many activist investors are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 146 company matches for activist investors worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Kingsdale Advisors tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most activist investors?

The United States leads with 48 companies. Every activist investors list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most activist investors?

New York leads with 22 company records, followed by London (14) and Stockholm (5).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 372 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 146 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.