Circle
#17 on Setter30 +5 Most recent: Q2 2025Circle Health Group is the UK's largest independent provider of private hospital services, operating 54 hospitals with over 2,000 beds and more than 6,500 consultants. It handles over 2.5 million patient visits annually across 60+ specialties, and also offers rehabilitation services, pathway management, and clinics in China. The company is owned by Abu Dhabi-based PureHealth.
Public Company
Circle is publicly traded
IPO'd on June 5, 2025
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under CRCL.
Overview
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2004
Employees
5,001–10,000
Total Funding
$2.19B
9 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$8B
June 5, 2025
Setter30 Ranking
Funding
Total raised $2.19B across 9 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-10-2026
Latest Round
Type
IPO
Date
June 5, 2025
Amount
$1.1B
Valuation
$6.8B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2025 | IPO | $1.1B | $6.8B | J.P. Morgan, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs |
| August 21, 2023 | Strategic | Not disclosed | — | Coinbase |
| April 12, 2022 | Series F | $400M | $8B | BlackRock |
Funding by Round
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation Trajectory
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$0.5B
Jun 2016
Circle today
$6.8B
Jun 2025 · latest mark
Circle multiple
14.2x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Leadership
Paul Manning
Chief Executive Officer
Jawad Khan
Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
Owen James
Chief Operating Officer
Peter James
Chief Medical Officer
Adam Busby
Chief Clinical and Quality Officer
David Cooper
Chief People Officer
Mehdi Erfan
General Counsel
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
Tether
Cryptocurrency stablecoin issuer; USDT is the largest stablecoin with ~$145B market cap
Paxos
Regulated stablecoin issuer of USDP with ~$300M circulation
PayPal
Traditional fintech issuing PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin for payments
MakerDAO
DeFi protocol issuing DAI crypto-collateralized stablecoin
Ripple
Blockchain infrastructure firm issuing RLUSD stablecoin for institutional payments
Coinbase
Cryptocurrency exchange and fintech platform; investor in Circle and stablecoin ecosystem participant
Circle Investment FAQ
Circle FAQ
Yes, Circle is publicly traded under the ticker symbol CRCL on the NYSE. The company went public in June 5, 2025.
Circle trades under the ticker symbol CRCL on the NYSE. It began trading in June 5, 2025.
Circle (CRCL on the NYSE) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker CRCL to place an order.
Circle went public in June 5, 2025 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $8B. Circle completed its long-awaited IPO on NYSE on June 5, 2025 (ticker: CRCL), pricing 34 million shares at $31 per share for ~$1.05B in proceeds. This followed abandonment of a $9B SPAC deal with Concord Acquisition Corp in December 2022.
Circle raised $2.19B across 9 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Circle is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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