Vector Capital

Vector Capital, founded in 1997 and based in San Francisco, is a private equity firm specializing in buyout investments in established technology businesses, both public and private. The firm focuses on partnering with management teams to guide companies through various transitions, including spinning out non-core businesses from larger corporations and acquiring founder-owned companies. Vector Capital takes a selective approach, investing in only a few opportunities each year, with a strong emphasis on business fundamentals such as financial performance and competitive positioning. The firm manages over $2 billion in equity capital and targets investments primarily in the software and technology, media, and telecommunications sectors across North America and beyond. Its investment strategy includes recapitalizations and the occasional transition of public companies to private ownership, reflecting a deep analytical approach to identifying undervalued opportunities.

Robert Amen

Managing Director

Spencer Applegate

Vice President

Anupam Banerjee Ph.D

Managing Director and Head of Value Creation

David Baylor

Managing Director and COO

Alex Beregovsky

Managing Director

Andrew Bronstein

Operating Partner, Value Creation

John Chen

Associate

Kevin Chuang

Associate

Sanjana Duggirala

Associate

Andy Fishman

Managing Director, Private Equity

David Fishman

Partner, Head of Investment Team

Dan Fletcher

Operating Principal, Value Creation

Josh Gelberger

Associate

Sandy Gill

Managing Director

Stephen Goodman

Principal, Private Equity

Arvind Iyengar

Associate

Andrew Jacobson

Managing Director

Aalok Jain

Principal, Private Equity

Justin Katiraei

Principal, Credit

Richard Li

Associate

James Murray

CFO

Phan Nguyen

Vice President

David Ramazetti

Managing Director

Gabriel Shields-Estrada

Principal, Value Creation

Alex Slusky

Managing Partner

Thomas Smith

Principal, Private Equity

Tom Tang

Associate

Tom Walsh

Vice President, Value Creation

Shimiao Wang

Associate

Yunhee Yoo

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager and Co-Head, Credit Strategy

Past deals in VoIP

Aspect Software

Acquisition in 2019
Aspect Software, Inc. specializes in integrated customer engagement, workforce optimization, and self-service omni-channel solutions. The company offers a diverse portfolio that includes Aspect Via, a cloud-based customer engagement platform utilizing Amazon Web Services. This platform addresses various customer service needs, including call center operations, self-service solutions, and workforce management. Aspect also provides call center software that supports multi-channel communication, whether hosted in the cloud or on-premises. Its workforce optimization solutions and advanced natural language understanding capabilities enhance customer service through improved chatbots and self-service options. The company serves multiple sectors, including financial services, retail, telecommunications, and healthcare, while also offering professional services such as performance improvement and system integration. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Aspect Software operates additional offices across several states and functions as a subsidiary of Aspect Software Parent, Inc.

IPValue Management

Acquisition in 2014
IPValue Management, Inc. is a firm that specializes in providing intellectual property transactional and advisory services for technology companies, research institutions, and IP owners globally. Established in 2001 and located in Santa Clara, California, the company focuses on the commercialization of patents across diverse technology sectors, including hardware, software, communications, and semiconductors. IPValue assists clients in maximizing returns from their intellectual property portfolios by generating revenue through licensing agreements, patent sales, and divestitures. The firm has cultivated partnerships to enhance its capabilities in monetizing underutilized patents, addressing the specific needs of enterprises seeking to integrate IP strategies into their overall business operations.
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