Hellman & Friedman

Hellman & Friedman LLC, founded in 1984, is a private equity firm headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New York and London. The firm specializes in a variety of investment strategies, including leveraged recapitalizations, acquisitions, traditional buyouts, financial restructurings, and growth investments. It targets public and private companies across multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare, retail, consumer goods, energy, and technology, with a particular emphasis on businesses that demonstrate strong market positions and growth potential. Hellman & Friedman typically invests between $50 million and $1.2 billion and often collaborates closely with management teams during transitions, such as those involving institutionalization or public offerings. The firm aims to act as a controlling shareholder or an influential minority investor, focusing primarily on companies in North America, Western Europe, and Australia. Its team of over 45 investment professionals leverages extensive experience to add value to its portfolio companies.

Ted Akiskalos

Managing Director

Michael Attal

Principal

Catie Barile

Director

Jacob Best

Director

Gary Bischoping

Partner

Elaine Chirls

Principal

Lauren Cummings

Managing Director

Brian D. Doyle

Managing Director

Sune Frandsen

Director

Joseph Ghobrial

Director

Adam Halpern-Leistner

Director

Philip Hammarskjold

Managing Director

Patrick Healy

CEO

Astor Hermans

Principal

Fred Jackson

Principal

Emily Johnson

Managing Director

Blake Kleinman

Managing Director

Alex McGregor

Director

Guillaume van Moerbeke

Director

Sameer Narang

Partner

Sean O'Brien

Managing Director

Andrew Ren

Associate

Zita Saurel

Managing Director

Maria Sidoli

Director and Principal

Caroline Sohr

Principal

Adam Swieciki

Associate

Allen Thorpe

Partner, Investment Committee

David Tunnell

Partner, Investment Committee

Luca Velussi

Director

Tarim Wasim

Partner

Michael White

Associate

Gregory Why

Managing Director

John Yoshida

Director

Kees Wesdorp Ph.D

Managing Director

A.J. Galainena

Associate

66 past transactions

Mehilainen

Private Equity Round in 2025
Mehilainen is a private healthcare company offering a comprehensive range of social and healthcare services to both public and private customers. The company's services encompass various sectors, including private healthcare, public healthcare, and social care services. Mehiläinen operates numerous medical centers, hospitals, and clinics across Finland, providing services such as general practice, specialist consultations, dental care, and mental health support.

Global Music Rights

Acquisition in 2024
Global Music Rights is a music rights management company that specializes in licensing, surveying, and distributing public performance royalties. The organization is dedicated to assisting artists, songwriters, composers, and publishers in managing the public performance licensing of their music catalogs. By providing these services, Global Music Rights aims to help music creators safeguard the integrity of their work and enhance the value of their intellectual property.

TRADER Corporation

Private Equity Round in 2024
TRADER Corporation provides online media, dealership software, and lender services.

Baker Tilly

Private Equity Round in 2024
Baker Tilly is a global consulting firm established in 1931, providing a diverse array of services including advisory, tax, audit, and assurance. The firm specializes in analytics, valuation, government contractor advising, investment banking, performance optimization, internal audit, cybersecurity, and executive search. Baker Tilly serves a wide range of sectors, including agribusiness, banking, construction, healthcare, education, insurance, technology, and government. In addition to its core offerings, the firm also provides services related to risk management, compliance, and turnaround management. With a commitment to delivering customized solutions, Baker Tilly aims to help clients navigate complex business challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

Cortex

Private Equity Round in 2023
Cortex is creating an innovative, totally integrated, all-encompassing platform for assessing and treating AFib with precision, simplicity, and speed. The company has formed a proficient team comprising highly skilled and experienced engineers and clinical experts dedicated to introducing this innovative suite of technologies to the market.

Novata

Series B in 2023
Novata is a developer of a technological platform that provides its clients with corporate governance measurement, data collection, and benchmarking. In addition to reporting tools, the company provides a streamlined reporting framework that consolidates metrics, a secure contributory database where private companies can report against the framework, and objective, data-driven benchmarking against both private and public company peers. This enables private businesses to gain key insights from their data and easily report to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders. Novata was established in 2021 in New York, United States by Alexander Friedman.

Ignite! Reading

Venture Round in 2023
Ignite! Reading is a literacy tutoring organization that helps in accelerating the reading progress of students. The organization partners with schools and districts nationally to provide K-8 students with reading instruction grounded in the Science of Reading. Schools in the Ignite program receive a dedicated team of virtual tutors who are trained in an evidence-based foundational reading skills curriculum rooted in the Science of Reading. Tutors meet virtually every day with students in targeted 1:1, 15-minute sessions. Baseline assessments and data from routine progress monitoring give tutors an insight into decoding gaps, allowing them to tailor lessons to each student’s specific needs as a developing reader.

Zendesk

Acquisition in 2022
Zendesk is a customer service platform that specializes in developing cloud-based software to enhance customer engagement and improve relationships between organizations and their clients. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Zendesk offers a range of products that unify customer communication across multiple channels, including self-service, phone, chat, messaging, and email. This software is designed to be user-friendly and easy to implement, allowing organizations to respond quickly to customer needs and scale as they grow. With over 150,000 customers in various industries and support for more than 30 languages, Zendesk aims to empower businesses to innovate and better understand their customers.

IRI

Acquisition in 2022
IRI is a market research company that specializes in big data and predictive analytics solutions. The company provides comprehensive market, consumer, and media exposure information, enabling clients to make informed decisions that drive growth. IRI offers a range of services, including analytics, data integration, visualization, and retailing technology solutions. By focusing on the critical factors that influence businesses in the consumer packaged goods, retail, and over-the-counter healthcare sectors, IRI helps its clients uncover actionable insights and strategies to enhance their performance and achieve extraordinary growth.

PointClickCare

Secondary Market in 2022
PointClickCare is a provider of web-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions tailored for long-term care providers, including skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and home health agencies. Serving over 5,000 facilities across North America, the company offers a comprehensive software platform that integrates clinical, billing, and administrative functions. This cloud-based system supports revenue cycle management and accounts receivable services while facilitating Medicaid conversions. By enhancing operational efficiencies and improving staff productivity and satisfaction, PointClickCare enables healthcare providers to optimize reimbursements and deliver high-quality care. The platform fosters proactive decision-making and collaboration, providing real-time insights throughout the patient healthcare journey.

Splunk

Post in 2022
Splunk is a cloud-first software company founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It specializes in operational intelligence software that monitors, reports, and analyzes real-time machine data for various applications, particularly in security, IT, and business operations. Splunk's solutions include advanced threat detection, incident management, and cloud monitoring, catering to industries such as manufacturing, retail, and financial services. The company primarily serves enterprise clients, with over 90% of the Fortune 100 utilizing its offerings. Its revenue is generated through the sale of software licenses, cloud subscriptions, and maintenance and support services.

NPD Group

Acquisition in 2021
NPD Group provides market information and advisory services to help its users make better business decisions. It offers retail tracking, consumer tracking and shopper insights, distributor tracking, category management, opportunity identification, marketing evaluation and testing, price evaluation, consumer and shopper behavior, and custom research services; and in-home product purchase scanning, bar-coded surveys, website intercept sampling, computer-based meters, and receipt harvesting services. The company was founded in 1966 and is based in Port Washington, New York with additional offices in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Russian Federation, France, South Korea, China, Japan, and Australia.

zooplus

Acquisition in 2021
zooplus operates as an online retailer for pet products.

Medline Industries

Private Equity Round in 2021
Medline is the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies in the United States, providing more than 350,000 products that serve the entire continuum of care. Our innovative products and programs can be found in most hospitals, extended-care facilities, surgery centers, physician offices, home care dealers, home health agencies and retail outlets.

At Home Group

Acquisition in 2021
At Home Group Inc. is a retailer specializing in home decor superstores across the United States. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of home furnishings and decor items, including accent furniture, mirrors, rugs, wall art, and seasonal decorations. With a selection that can accommodate various budgets and styles, At Home provides up to 50,000 products, such as patio cushions, artificial plants, bedding, and home organization solutions. As of recent reports, the company operates 226 stores in 40 states, making it a notable player in the home decor retail market.

Enverus

Acquisition in 2021
Enverus develops a SaaS-based data analytics platform for the oil and gas industry. The company's solutions deliver value across upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors, enabling the industry to be more collaborative, efficient, and competitive. Its predictive and prescriptive decision platform combines intelligence, analytics, tools, and services in one seamless system to deliver value at every stage of the exploration and production process.

Cordis

Acquisition in 2021
Developer and manufacturer of interventional vascular medical devices headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida. The company specializes in the development and production of minimally-invasive cardiovascular technology products including drug-eluting stents, catheters, guidewires, and vena cava filters for the treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular diseases, enabling pharmacies, hospitals, health systems, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories and physician offices to focus on patient care while reducing costs and enhancing efficiency.

PointClickCare

Venture Round in 2021
PointClickCare is a provider of web-based electronic health record (EHR) solutions tailored for long-term care providers, including skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and home health agencies. Serving over 5,000 facilities across North America, the company offers a comprehensive software platform that integrates clinical, billing, and administrative functions. This cloud-based system supports revenue cycle management and accounts receivable services while facilitating Medicaid conversions. By enhancing operational efficiencies and improving staff productivity and satisfaction, PointClickCare enables healthcare providers to optimize reimbursements and deliver high-quality care. The platform fosters proactive decision-making and collaboration, providing real-time insights throughout the patient healthcare journey.

Vantage Group Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2020
Vantage Group Holdings offers property catastrophe reinsurance as well as specialty property reinsurance.

Sprinklr

Private Equity Round in 2020
Sprinklr, Inc. is a provider of enterprise software focused on customer experience management, enabling brands to effectively manage social conversations and customer interactions across various digital channels such as social media, messaging platforms, blogs, and review sites. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools, including content planning and publishing, social campaign management, customer relationship management, analytics, and governance, all designed to enhance customer engagement and drive business outcomes. Serving over 1,200 top enterprise brands, including Microsoft and McDonald's, Sprinklr's platform is utilized globally across diverse industries such as technology, automotive, and retail. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York City, Sprinklr operates in multiple regions, including the Americas, EMEA, and Asia, and employs more than 1,300 individuals worldwide. The company's commitment to innovation in customer engagement has positioned it as a leader in the social technology market.

Checkmarx

Acquisition in 2020
Checkmarx Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Paramus, New Jersey, founded in 2006. It specializes in application security, providing a platform that integrates various security solutions for DevOps and continuous integration environments. The company's offerings include static application security testing, interactive application security testing, open source analysis, and game-like training for application security. Checkmarx aims to improve security measures while reducing total cost of ownership for enterprises, enhancing collaboration between application security teams, developers, and chief information security officers. It serves a diverse range of industries, including banking, financial services, the public sector, and information technology, and is trusted by over 1,800 customers, including a significant portion of Fortune 100 companies.

AutoScout24

Acquisition in 2019
AutoScout24 GmbH operates an online marketplace for buying and selling new and used vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles. Founded in 1998 and based in Munich, Germany, the platform serves private customers, dealers, and manufacturers across Europe. In addition to facilitating vehicle transactions, AutoScout24 offers services such as car loans, insurance, and vehicle leasing products. The company, formerly known as MasterCar AG until its rebranding in 1999, provides a comprehensive digital platform that connects various stakeholders in the automotive market, helping them find and trade vehicles effectively.

Action

Acquisition in 2019
Action is a retailer based in Zwaagdijk-Oost, the Netherlands, established in 1993. The company offers a diverse range of products, including household and office supplies, cosmetics, food, toys, textiles, glass, porcelain, pottery, seasonal items, decorative goods, and DIY materials. With over 250 stores located primarily in the Benelux region and Germany, Action employs more than 7,000 people, positioning itself as a significant player in the online retail market.

Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)

Acquisition in 2019
UUltimate Software’s UltiPro® cloud solutions for HR, payroll, and talent are inherently designed to improve the employee experience. Powered by Xander®, Ultimate’s portfolio of “People First” artificial intelligence technologies, UltiPro helps organizations develop highly productive and satisfied workforces. With UltiPro’s personalized recruiting and convenient onboarding capabilities, companies can make positive first impressions and establish long-term relationships. UltiPro makes it easy for HR to actively manage employee files—anytime, anywhere. Employees can access their personal, pay, and benefits information directly from UltiPro, and administrators can rapidly calculate and process accurate payroll. A flexible, configurable solution, UltiPro has workforce management tools to serve businesses of all sizes, and intuitive features and tools for ongoing compensation, performance, and succession management—from predicting top performers to building better leaders. UltiPro also offers a modern approach to learning that fosters career development, and organizations can use UltiPro’s advanced survey solutions to measure how employees truly feel about work. Plus, employees can get personalized, on-demand support for HR-related requests. Most importantly, UltiPro is supported by powerful business intelligence across its solutions to help drive smarter, people-focused results. Ultimate is committed to putting people first, always. This core principle drives its award-winning culture, products, and services—delivering a customer experience that’s personalized, proactive, and goes beyond software support. Founded in 1990 and based in Weston, Florida, Ultimate has ranked in the top 25 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For since 2012. The company serves thousands of customers in diverse industries managing millions of people worldwide.

Curriculum Associates

Venture Round in 2019
Curriculum Associates is an education company based in North Billerica, Massachusetts, founded in 1969. It specializes in developing research-based print and online instructional materials aimed at enhancing classroom teaching and assessment. The company focuses on creating educational products that transform the learning experience, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive. By providing resources that support diverse student populations, Curriculum Associates enables teachers and administrators to effectively meet curriculum goals and educational standards. With over five decades of experience, the company collaborates with various publisher partners to deliver innovative solutions for educators.

Trade Me

Acquisition in 2018
Trade Me Group is an online marketplace and classified advertising platform based in New Zealand. The company facilitates the buying and selling of new and used goods through auctions and fixed-price sales. Its diverse offerings include vertical marketplaces focused on automobiles, real estate, and employment, as well as horizontal marketplaces for a wide range of consumer products. Additionally, Trade Me operates web businesses that specialize in accommodation and online dating services. The platform also generates revenue through advertising across its various websites, connecting buyers and sellers effectively across its broad array of services.

Applied Systems

Venture Round in 2018
Applied Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of software solutions tailored for the insurance industry, focusing on agency and brokerage management. The company offers a range of products including Epic, a comprehensive management system for insurance agencies aimed at enhancing business growth and client relationships; TAM, which facilitates daily operations for agencies; DORIS, an online management system that streamlines workflows and interfaces with insurance carriers; and Vision, designed for managing complex business structures and diverse insurance lines. Additionally, Applied Systems provides Performance Management for data analysis, MobileProducer for mobile access to client and policy information, and Applied Analytics for data-driven insights. The company also delivers professional services such as consulting, training, and support. Established in 1983 and headquartered in University Park, Illinois, Applied Systems has expanded its reach with offices in Canada and the United Kingdom, serving insurance professionals, agencies, brokerages, and carriers both in North America and internationally.

SimpliSafe

Acquisition in 2018
SimpliSafe, Inc. is a Boston-based company that manufactures and sells wireless home security systems designed for residential and commercial properties. Founded in 2006, the company provides a range of security products, including sensors, cameras, and monitoring services, all aimed at offering an affordable and user-friendly alternative to traditional security options. SimpliSafe's systems feature 24/7 professional monitoring without long-term contracts, as well as various protective measures such as cellular connectivity, alerts via SMS and email, and protection against environmental hazards like smoke and water damage. The company continuously innovates its offerings, having redesigned its system in 2018 to enhance performance while reducing size. Future products include video doorbells and smart locks, with plans for integration with smart home devices. SimpliSafe has received accolades such as CNET's Editors' Choice Award and maintains an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting its commitment to customer service and product reliability.

Financial Engines

Acquisition in 2018
Financial Engines, Inc. is an investment advisory firm founded in 1996 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. As a subsidiary of Edelman Financial Engines, LLC, the company focuses on providing accessible retirement planning and financial advice to a diverse clientele, including employees of Fortune 500 companies. Financial Engines operates independently, which allows it to offer unbiased investment recommendations without earning commissions. Its services are designed to promote financial wellness through a combination of technology-enabled solutions, personalized guidance, and dedicated advisers. By prioritizing high-quality retirement assistance, Financial Engines aims to help individuals build a secure financial future, regardless of their financial circumstances.

Nets

Acquisition in 2017
Nets is a provider of payment solutions, information services, and digital security based in Ballerup, Denmark. Established in 2003, the company focuses on simplifying complex payment processes for financial institutions, businesses, and merchants. Its offerings include payment terminals, corporate and recreational cards, lunch cards, vouchers for meal payments, and a range of ePayment services. Nets also provides solutions for in-store, online, and mobile payment acceptance, along with processing services for payment card issuers. The company emphasizes security and stability, aiming to deliver intuitive, customer-oriented solutions while supporting leisure activities through recreational vouchers for sports and cultural events.

Snap One

Acquisition in 2017
Snap One is a provider of smart-living products, services, and software designed for professional integrators. The company offers a comprehensive ecosystem that includes both proprietary and third-party hardware and software solutions across connected, infrastructure, and entertainment categories. By equipping integrators with technology-enabled workflow solutions and value-added services, Snap One enhances their ability to deliver exceptional smart living experiences for residential and business end users. This support allows integrators to streamline their operations and focus on their core trade, fostering growth and profitability within their businesses.

Allfunds Bank

Acquisition in 2017
Allfunds Bank S.A. operates as a fund distribution platform that connects fund houses and distributors, facilitating a streamlined access point for both parties. As of 2023, the platform managed EUR 1.4 trillion in assets under administration, serving approximately 860 distributors and offering access to around 150,000 funds from 3,100 different fund houses. In addition to its core distribution services, Allfunds provides ancillary services that encompass marketing, distribution, legal, regulatory, as well as data and analytics support, addressing the diverse needs of its clients in the fund distribution sector. The company aims to enhance efficiency in the financial industry through continuous technological advancements in its platform.

Genesys

Private Equity Round in 2016
Genesys is a developer of enterprise and customer engagement software that helps organizations deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper-personalized experiences. With its advanced cloud, digital, and AI technologies, Genesys serves clients across various sectors, including retail, financial services, government, and healthcare, enabling them to optimize their digital infrastructure and enhance customer experience. The company's platform offers tools for workforce management, automation, and technology transformation, which empower organizations to deepen customer connections and improve employee productivity and engagement. By facilitating empathetic customer experiences at scale, Genesys aims to foster trust and loyalty among customers while driving organizational efficiency. Each year, Genesys orchestrates over 70 billion customer interactions across more than 100 countries.

MultiPlan

Acquisition in 2016
MultiPlan Corporation is a provider of data analytics and technology-driven cost management solutions for the U.S. healthcare industry. The company offers services that reduce medical costs for consumers and payors through analytics-based algorithms that identify claims anomalies, as well as network-based services that leverage contracted discounts with healthcare providers. MultiPlan also provides payment integrity services to identify and eliminate improper charges before claims are settled. Its clientele includes national insurance companies, Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans, provider-sponsored health plans, third-party administrators, and various entities involved in paying medical bills across commercial, government, and other markets. Founded in 1980, MultiPlan is headquartered in New York, New York.

TeamSystem

Acquisition in 2015
TeamSystem is an Italian technology company specializing in the development and distribution of management software solutions tailored for professionals and businesses across various sectors. The company offers a diverse range of software products, including enterprise resource planning, cash point management, law firm management, and human resources solutions. In addition to software development, TeamSystem provides training and professional updates for accountants, labor consultants, tax advisers, corporate administration managers, and lawyers. With a focus on delivering reliable and customizable digital solutions, TeamSystem aims to empower its clients to efficiently run their operations in industries such as sports, health, and leisure.

Edelman Financial Services

Acquisition in 2015
Edelman Financial Services provides financial planning and investment management services to more than 28,000 individuals and families and manages more than $15 billion in assets

Verisure Securitas Direct

Acquisition in 2015
Verisure Securitas Direct system is installed somewhere in the world every 30 seconds.

ABRA Auto Body & Glass

Acquisition in 2014
At ABRA, we are committed to achieving our goal of being number one in customer service satisfaction. We offer convenient locations, flexible hours, direct insurance billing, 24/7 towing service, 24 hour customer service and temporary transportation services. For all auto repair, detailing, paintless dent removal, auto glass service needs contact your local ABRA collision repair center today.

Renaissance Learning

Acquisition in 2014
Renaissance Learning is a provider of cloud-based assessment technology and educational programs for pre-kindergarten through senior high schools, both in the United States and internationally. The company specializes in developing software that supports daily formative assessments and periodic progress monitoring, allowing educators to benchmark student performance and tailor instruction to meet individual learning needs. Its offerings encompass various subject areas, including reading, early literacy, mathematics, writing, vocabulary, and language acquisition. By leveraging its platform, schools and districts can enhance their teaching strategies and improve student outcomes through personalized instruction and supplemental learning resources.

Scout24

Acquisition in 2013
Scout24 is a digital marketplace operator specializing in real estate and automobiles, primarily in Germany and select European countries. The company manages two prominent brands: ImmobilienScout24, which focuses on residential and commercial real estate, and AutoScout24, dedicated to the automotive sector. With approximately 25 years of experience, Scout24 connects property owners, agents, tenants, and buyers, facilitating transparent market transactions. Its platform offers users a comprehensive range of services designed to simplify complex decision-making processes in housing and mobility. By developing a digital ecosystem for real estate transactions, Scout24 aims to enable users to conduct purchases and rentals seamlessly online.

Applied Systems

Acquisition in 2013
Applied Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of software solutions tailored for the insurance industry, focusing on agency and brokerage management. The company offers a range of products including Epic, a comprehensive management system for insurance agencies aimed at enhancing business growth and client relationships; TAM, which facilitates daily operations for agencies; DORIS, an online management system that streamlines workflows and interfaces with insurance carriers; and Vision, designed for managing complex business structures and diverse insurance lines. Additionally, Applied Systems provides Performance Management for data analysis, MobileProducer for mobile access to client and policy information, and Applied Analytics for data-driven insights. The company also delivers professional services such as consulting, training, and support. Established in 1983 and headquartered in University Park, Illinois, Applied Systems has expanded its reach with offices in Canada and the United Kingdom, serving insurance professionals, agencies, brokerages, and carriers both in North America and internationally.

CARPROOF

Funding Round in 2013
CARPROOF is a Canadian vehicle history reporting service that provides Canadian data to both consumers and dealers.

Wood Mackenzie

Acquisition in 2012
Wood Mackenzie is a research and consultancy firm specializing in the energy, chemicals, metals, and mining industries. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company delivers objective analysis and advice on assets, companies, and markets. Its services encompass commercial analysis, strategic advisory, multi-client studies, market analysis, and corporate and competitor assessments. By providing comprehensive insights, Wood Mackenzie empowers clients to make informed strategic decisions in the natural resources sector.

Associated Materials

Acquisition in 2010
Associated Materials is a leading manufacturer of professionally installed exterior building products. It is able to meet the wide variety of homeowner, architect, builder and contractor needs through its Alside, Gentek, Revere, Ultraguard, Preservation and Alpine brands. Materials include premium vinyl, aluminum and steel. Products include siding, windows, fencing, decking and railing. This unique position in the industry enables Associated Materials to gain a larger share of America’s home exteriors.

Internet Brands

Acquisition in 2010
Internet Brands is an online media and client services organization that specializes in four key verticals: Automotive, Health, Legal, and Home/Travel. The company operates a portfolio of award-winning consumer websites that attract over 100 million monthly visitors. Its comprehensive range of web presence offerings fosters strong, long-term relationships with both small and medium-sized businesses and enterprise clients. Internet Brands utilizes a proprietary operating platform that enhances its ability to adapt and scale, allowing for ongoing growth and innovation. By delivering vertically focused and integrated web services, the company efficiently addresses the evolving needs of its clients and captures new market opportunities.

Web Reservations International

Acquisition in 2009
Web Reservations International (WRI) provides online confirmed reservations to over 50,000 accommodation providers, directly and through more than 2500 global affiliate partners. Customers can choose from 5 star hotels to hostels around the world through our major online brands such as hostelworld.com, worldres.com, hostels.com, trav.com and the newly launched boo.com. WRI affiliate partners include Ryanair.com, AirAsia.com, Kayak.com, Letsgo.com and Lonelyplanet.com. WRI hotel partners include Intercontinental Group, Accor, Marriot, Hilton and Best Western, as well as thousands of individual hotels. Hostels include both Hostelling International (YHA) and independent backpacker hostels and global chains such as St. Christophers Inns and BASE Backpackers. Other accommodation partners include bed & breakfasts, apartments and camping villages. Web Reservations International was founded in 1999, is privately held and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with offices in Sydney, Australia, San Mateo, California and Shanghai, China.

Ellucian

Acquisition in 2009
Ellucian provide the higher education software, services, and analytics you need to manage your day-to-day campus business faster, easier, and more effectively. It’s been our total focus for more than 40 years. That passion speaks for itself: today Ellucian serve 2,400 institutions in 40 countries across the globe.

SSP

Acquisition in 2008
SSP is a provider of general insurance technology solutions, operating in more than 50 countries across the UK, continental Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and USA. It serves over 1,000 insurance brokers as well as over 160 insurers, including 20 of the world’s largest insurers. With more than 30 years’ experience and industry expertise, SSP develops and implements technology solutions and back-office systems that enable their customers to reduce the cost of their operations, increase distribution and create a better customer experience – improving profitability and effectiveness. Having end-to-end visibility from consumers through to insurers, SSP is uniquely positioned to understand the challenges their customers face and provide significant industry insight across the entire value chain. SSP’s broking technology processes transactions worth over £5 billion gross written premiums and over 1.1 billion internet insurance quotes annually. SSP works with you to develop the system and solution that you want. By helping you define your requirements, SSP map the journey and build the solution for you.

Getty Images

Acquisition in 2008
Getty Images, Inc. is a digital media company that specializes in the creation, distribution, and licensing of visual content, including images, audio, and video products. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Getty Images serves a global clientele across various sectors such as news, sports, and entertainment. The company offers a diverse range of services, including contemporary and archival imagery, photo assignment services, and research and clearance for licensing. Additionally, Getty Images provides technological solutions like the Getty Images API for streamlined content access, Media Manager for brand asset management, and STUDIO, which focuses on authentic brand storytelling. With a commitment to enhancing visual communications, Getty Images leverages advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve search functionality and user experience, reinforcing its position as a leader in the visual content industry.

Adchemy

Series C in 2008
Adchemy is a developer of digital advertising technology and a data management platform focused on enhancing online brands' e-commerce revenue acquisition. The company's software simplifies digital marketing campaigns, enabling clients to create effective ads with ease. Adchemy's platform automates best practices for keyword and product listing ads, leading to significant improvements in performance metrics. Clients typically see an increase of over 400 percent in impressions, more than 150 percent in clicks, and at least 100 percent in revenue, all while achieving or exceeding their target return on ad spend. The core of Adchemy's offering is the Adchemy IntentGraph, which allows marketers to structure campaigns using business language centered around products rather than keywords. This approach helps businesses gain insights into their online audiences, develop targeted segments, and deliver relevant advertising that enhances engagement and conversion rates.

Catalina

Acquisition in 2007
Catalina is a company based in St. Petersburg, Florida, specializing in personalized digital media that enhances consumer loyalty and drives measurable sales for leading consumer packaged goods (CPG) retailers and brands. Established in 1983, Catalina utilizes the largest shopper history database in the world to tailor the consumer's path to purchase across mobile, online, and in-store networks. With operations in the United States, Europe, and Japan, Catalina offers proprietary marketing platforms that deliver targeted messaging to specific audiences, enabling clients to effectively build their brands while optimizing costs. The company has access to the evolving purchase histories of over 75 percent of U.S. shoppers and 130 million health consumers, allowing for the creation of customized and measurable marketing campaigns. Catalina's extensive in-store network comprises 50,000 locations globally, including more than 26,000 in the United States. Additionally, Catalina manages one of the largest consumer couponing platforms, CouponNetwork.com, further expanding its reach in consumer engagement.

UKG

Acquisition in 2007
UKG is a developer of human resource management software that addresses complex workforce challenges for businesses worldwide. The company provides a comprehensive suite of solutions, including human capital management (HCM), payroll, HR service delivery, and workforce management. UKG's software aims to facilitate HR digitization, automate processes, enhance operational efficiency, manage compliance, and offer valuable insights into service levels. By leveraging its technology, UKG helps organizations streamline their HR functions and improve overall productivity.

Goodman Global Group

Acquisition in 2007
Goodman Global Group through its subsidiaries, engages in engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and distributing a line of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or HVAC equipment and related products for residential and light commercial use in the United States. The company markets its products under the Goodman, Amana, and Quietflex brand names. It distributes its products through the company-operated distribution centers and independent distributors. The company, formerly known as Chill Holdings, Inc., was founded in 1975 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Sheridan Healthcare

Acquisition in 2007
Sheridan Healthcare Inc. is a prominent provider of multi-specialty outsourced physician services, catering to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and various healthcare facilities. The company's primary specialties include anesthesiology, emergency medicine, neonatology, and radiology. With a workforce of over 2,400 physicians and healthcare professionals operating across 25 states, Sheridan has established itself as a leader in the anesthesia services sector since its founding in 1953. In addition to clinical services, Sheridan offers support, training, and management in non-clinical areas, enhancing operational efficiency for its partners. The National Committee for Quality Assurance recognizes Sheridan as a certified physician organization, underscoring its commitment to quality healthcare delivery.

Gartmore Investment Limited

Acquisition in 2006
Gartmore Investment Limited is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1969, the firm specializes in asset management, providing a diverse range of investment products and services designed to meet the needs of both retail and institutional clients. As a respected independent fund manager, Gartmore focuses exclusively on managing hedge funds for its clients, ensuring tailored solutions that align with their investment goals. The firm operates under the auspices of Henderson Global Investors Limited, reflecting its commitment to delivering high-quality investment management services.

Artisan Partners

Venture Round in 2006
Artisan Partners is a global investment management firm that provides a broad range of high value-added investment strategies in growing asset classes to sophisticated clients around the world.

DoubleClick

Acquisition in 2005
DoubleClick is a leading provider of digital marketing technology and services aimed at advertisers, publishers, and agencies. The company operates through two main segments: TechSolutions and Data. The TechSolutions segment encompasses a range of ad management products, including its DART for Publishers Service, as well as marketing automation tools such as email products derived from the DARTmail Service and enterprise marketing solutions. Additionally, it includes Performics, which offers search engine marketing and affiliate marketing solutions. The Data segment provides solutions for direct marketers, enabling them to build and manage customer marketing databases, plan and execute multichannel marketing campaigns, and access list processing and data hygiene products. By leveraging its expertise in ad serving, media, video, search, and affiliate marketing, DoubleClick helps clients optimize their digital marketing efforts.

Universal Underwriters Group

Acquisition in 2005
Universal Underwriters Group is a provider of property and casualty insurance to U.S. franchised automotive dealerships.

Vertafore

Acquisition in 2004
Vertafore is the leading provider of software and information to the insurance distribution channel including independent agents, brokers, MGAs, carriers and reinsurers. Vertafore leverages a unique industry presence to deliver meaningful solutions - powerful technology, critical information and robust insights to help organizations effectively respond to business challenges and capture new opportunities. Vertafore solutions have helped more than 17,000 customers and 500,000 users gain a competitive advantage to accelerate their business performance.

Nexant

Series A in 2000
Nexant is a global provider of intelligent grid software and clean energy solutions, specializing in advancing electric power grids and alternative energy technologies. The company focuses exclusively on energy, leveraging the expertise of its experienced professionals and proprietary industry information to deliver innovative services and technologies. Nexant aims to support utilities, energy enterprises, chemical companies, and government entities by enhancing customer engagement, operational efficiency, and resource management. Through its comprehensive offerings, the company plays a pivotal role in fostering a productive and sustainable energy future, establishing a strong reputation within the energy solutions sector.

iWeb Technologies

Venture Round in 2000
iWeb is a leading Canadian provider of advanced Internet Hosting Services and IT Infrastructures through shared hosting, unmanaged and managed dedicated servers and colocation. The company operations three datacenters and delivers Internet Hosting Services in English, French and Spanish to businesses of all sizes and kinds around the world, serving customers from more than 135 countries worldwide.

Mitchell International

Acquisition in 2000
Mitchell International, Inc. was recently named as the No. 1 Software Company in San Diego, based on the number of full-time employees, which is now approaching the 2,000 milestone. Mitchell continues to grow its workforce opportunities within San Diego as well as other great cities including Irvine, Toronto, San Francisco, Rochester, Coppell, Evansville, and Albuquerque. The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including outstanding career growth opportunities and has been recognized as one of the Fastest Growing Companies in San Diego.

Blackbaud

Acquisition in 1999
Blackbaud, Inc. is a global provider of cloud-based software solutions tailored for nonprofit organizations, foundations, educational institutions, healthcare entities, and other social good organizations. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Blackbaud offers a comprehensive suite of products that facilitate fundraising, constituent relationship management, financial management, and marketing engagement. Key solutions include Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT, Blackbaud CRM, and Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, among others. The company also provides specialized services such as grant management, program management, and social responsibility solutions. Blackbaud supports approximately 19,000 organizations worldwide, enabling them to enhance operational efficiency, build strong relationships, and drive fundraising efforts. Additionally, the company offers customer support, training, and consulting services to ensure effective implementation and usage of its software solutions.

Advanstar Communications

Venture Round in 1996
Advanstar is an event and marketing services business that serves business professionals and consumers in the Fashion, Licensing, Life Sciences and Powersports industries with its portfolio of 54 trade shows, 100 conferences, 30 publications, and almost 200 electronic products and Web sites, as well as educational and direct marketing products and services. Market leading brands and a commitment to delivering innovative, quality products and services enables Advanstar to “Connect Our Customers With Theirs.” Advanstar has approximately 600 employees and currently operates from multiple offices in North America and Europe.
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