Private Equity · Profile from Private Equity Research Companion
Summit Partners
8 deals and moves analysed
Each one gets a full strategy file in the companion: context, the decision, the financing, what happened, and the lesson.
1991
McAfee
Pre-IPO Growth Investment in a Shareware Security Pioneer
2002
FleetCor
Growth Investment in a Fleet-Card Consolidator
2003
M Audio
2010
Ubiquiti
First Institutional Investment in a Bootstrapped Hardware Company
2015
Darktrace
Series B Lead to IPO to Thoma Bravo Take-Private
2016
Perforce
Growth Buyout of a Founder-Owned Developer-Tools Company
2019
Klaviyo
Series B Growth Investment to IPO
2021
Red Canary
Growth Investment in Managed Detection & Response