Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is a prominent global investment firm that specializes in managing a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and credit, as well as hedge funds through strategic partnerships. Founded in 1976, the firm focuses on generating attractive investment returns by employing a disciplined and patient investment approach. KKR is committed to driving growth and value creation in its portfolio companies while aligning its interests with those of its investment partners. The firm also provides comprehensive human resources services to enhance operational effectiveness. With a presence in multiple countries, including India and Japan, KKR continues to leverage its extensive expertise and industry knowledge to deliver value across its investment strategies.

Taski Ahmed

Principal, KKR Prisma

Mustapha Angwa

CEO

Anne Arlinghaus

Managing Director

Joe Bae

Co-President and Co-COO

David Biener

VP Finance

Todd Builione

Member, President of KKR Credit

Jim Burns

Partner

Daniel Celeghin

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Spencer Chavez

Principal

Mukul Chawla

Partner, Head of Asia Pacific Growth Equity

Steve Codispoti

Director, Finance

Benjamin Conner

Managing Director

Kendra Decious

Director, Finance

Patrick Devine

Director

Brian Dillard

Partner and Head of Asia Credit

Brandon Donnenfeld

Director

Jamison Ely

Director

Mark Ennis

Director

Len Fliegel

Director

Marco Fontana

Managing Director

Brandon Freiman

Partner, Head of North American Infrastructure

Philipp Freise

Co-Head of European Private Equity

Terence Gallagher

Managing Director

Travers Garvin

Director, Public Affairs

Felix Gernburd

Managing Director

Alan Grant

Principal, KKR Capstone

Elizabeth Hammond

Managing Director

Chris Harrington

Partner

Erich Heintzen

Director

Jill Henn

Managing Director, Human Capital

Sota Horiuchi

Principal, Private Equity

Jeff Van Horn

Managing Director, Credit

Paul Horwood

CFO, European Operations

Mark Hunt

Director, Capital Management Group

Johannes P. Huth

Managing Director and Head of KKR EMEA

Hisao Iijima

Principal, Private Equity

Gary H. Jacobs

Managing Director, Capital Management Group

Zhen Ji

Managing Director, China

Franziska Kayser

Managing Director

Kazuyuki Kido

Managing Director

Philip Kim

Managing Director

Thomas Kim

Managing Director and Global Risk Manager

Daan Knottenbelt

Partner

Rie Koike

Principal, Client and Partner Group

Joan Lacagnina

Managing Director, Finance

Jeremiah Lane

Principal

Dashiell Lane

Director, Energy and Infrastructure

David Lang

Partner

Joshua Lederman

Principal and Associate

Elissa Leechawengwongs

Principal, Private Equity

Vincent Letteri

Managing Director, TMT Growth Equity

Robert Lewin

Partner

Xiang Li

Managing Director, Private Equity

Frances Lim

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation and Portfolio Mgt of Strategic Partnerships

Max Lin

Partner and Director, Private Equity

Lucy Liu

Director, Client and Partner Group

Ming Lu

Partner and Co-Head of Asia Private Equity Business

Rony Ma

Director

Blaine MacDougald

Director and Co-head of Credit Research, Credit

Emily Mason

Principal, KKR Prisma

Kyle Matter

Director

Patrick Mattson

Managing Director

Kevin McMahon

Managing Director

Hilary McNamara

Director, Business Operations

David McNellis

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation

Henry McVey

Partner and Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation, CIO of KKR Balance Sheet

Ken Mehlman

Partner and Global Head of Public Affairs; Co-head KKR Global Impact

Jimmy Miele

Principal

George Mueller

Managing Director

Katherine T. B. de Mul

Director, Operations and Client Services

Narender Nanchary

Principal, Hedge Funds

Sanjay Nayar

CEO

William Needham

Managing Director

Sean Nelson

Director

Lesley Nurse

Director, Client and Partner Group

Scott Nuttall

Co-CEO

Ted Oberwager

Principal, Private Equity

Christian Ollig

Director, Private Equity

Timotheus Osnabrug

Director, Private Equity

John Park

Director, Private Equity

Chung Ho Park

Director, Private Equity

Vishal Patel

Managing Director

Clayton Perry

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Daniel Pietrzak

Partner

Samuel Plotner

Director

Jaka Prasetya

Partner

Sharath Reddy

Director, Credit

John Reed

Director, Credit

Janice Cook Roberts

Director, Client and Partner Group

Paul Roberts

Managing Director, KKR Prisma

James Rudy

Director, Principal Activities

Jean -Pierre Saad

Director, Private Equity

Matt Salem

Partner and Head of RE Credit

Kaveh Samie

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Richard Sarnoff

Managing Director

Kugan Sathiyanandarajah

Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Strategic Growth in Europe

Jeffrey Schachter

Managing Director

Lucian Schönefelder

Partner

Vance Serchuk

Managing Director, Americas Private Equity, Industrials Team

Stephen Shanley

Partner

Peggy Shaughnessy

Managing Director, Business Operations

Blake Shorthouse

Managing Director

Rob Siegel

Director, Information Technology

Tashwinder Singh

Director, Capital Markets

Duncan Smith

Principal, Credit

Pete Stavros

Co-Head of Global Private Equity

Chris Sun

Partner, Private Equity

Karan Swani

Director, Private Equity

Marta Szczerba

Director

Waldemar Szlezak

Managing Director

Weiyu Tan

Managing Director

Nate Taylor

Co-Head of Americas Private Equity

Paige Thacher

Principal

Cade Thompson

Partner, Capital Markets

Gaurav Trehan

Head of Asia Private Equity

Cecilio Velasco

Managing Director

Steven Wang

Principal, Private Equity

Douglas Watt

Managing Director

Joshua T. Weisenbeck

Partner

Dave Welsh

Partner and Head of Technology Growth Equity

Ryan L.G. Wilson

Managing Director

Alisa A. Wood

Partner

Angela Yang

Principal, Credit

Annie Yangeksakul

Principal, Hedge Funds

Eiji Yatagawa

Partner

Past deals in SME

The Citation Group

Private Equity Round in 2024
The Citation Group specializes in providing compliance software solutions and services tailored for small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a comprehensive suite of tech-enabled subscription services designed to help businesses navigate complex regulatory environments. Utilizing its proprietary technology platform, The Citation Group delivers expert advice in various domains, including health and safety, human resources and employment law, ISO certification, and supplier verification. Through these services, it assists companies in ensuring compliance and maintaining quality control across their operations.

SmartHR

Series E in 2024
SmartHR, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in cloud-based human resources management software. Founded in 2013, SmartHR offers a platform designed to automate social insurance and employment insurance procedures. This software allows users to complete online forms and generate digital versions of essential documents such as pension and employment insurance applications, which can be submitted to relevant authorities with ease. By providing a comprehensive suite of solutions focused on employee management, administration, talent management, and productivity, SmartHR caters to a wide range of businesses, from large enterprises to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

MYOB Technology

Debt Financing in 2024
MYOB Technology is a provider of accounting software solutions designed to support business owners and accountants across various industries. The company offers a range of products, including MYOB Essentials, MYOB AccountRight, and MYOB Advanced, which cater to businesses of different sizes. Their software facilitates financial management by automating accounting and payroll tasks, managing employee payments, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Additionally, MYOB has adopted cloud-based solutions, enabling users to access their accounting and payroll information from anywhere with an internet connection. This focus on efficiency and compliance helps small and medium-sized businesses streamline their operations and manage their financial responsibilities effectively.

PHINMA Education Holdings

Secondary Market in 2024
PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc. is an education service provider focused on delivering affordable education primarily to youth from low-income families. The company operates graduation colleges and employs a student-centric approach, emphasizing communal mentorship to enhance the learning experience. PHINMA Education prioritizes the development of essential elements for effective education, including well-equipped classrooms and facilities, innovative learning techniques, and qualified faculty. Through these efforts, the company aims to create a supportive environment that fosters academic success and personal growth for its students.

PHINMA Education Holdings

Private Equity Round in 2024
PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc. is an education service provider focused on delivering affordable education primarily to youth from low-income families. The company operates graduation colleges and employs a student-centric approach, emphasizing communal mentorship to enhance the learning experience. PHINMA Education prioritizes the development of essential elements for effective education, including well-equipped classrooms and facilities, innovative learning techniques, and qualified faculty. Through these efforts, the company aims to create a supportive environment that fosters academic success and personal growth for its students.

MB2 Dental

Debt Financing in 2024
MB2 Dental Solutions is a dental management and practice development firm that operates as a dental service organization (DSO). The company is dedicated to empowering dentists by allowing them to maintain control over patient care and practice standards while benefiting from the support of a collaborative network. With a unique joint venture business model, MB2 Dental Solutions serves over 70 independently owned dental offices across several states, including Texas, New Mexico, Tennessee, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Alaska. By providing knowledge, guidance, and personalized systems, the firm enables affiliated dentists and practice owners to operate their practices more efficiently while preserving their professional autonomy.

Paddle

Series D in 2022
Paddle is a platform designed to simplify the sale of apps, games, and other digital products by allowing creators to concentrate on product development while Paddle manages essential tasks such as payments, analytics, customer support, and VAT compliance. The platform provides software development kits that enable developers to implement trial versions, licensing mechanisms, in-app purchases, and performance tracking through its in-app analytics technology, all accessible via a single dashboard. Paddle serves as a Merchant of Record for its clients, streamlining their payments infrastructure and alleviating the complexities associated with payment processing. With over 230 employees, Paddle supports more than 3,000 software sellers across 245 territories worldwide and aims to shape the future of B2B SaaS through its innovative approach and backing from various investors.

+Simple

Private Equity Round in 2022
+Simple is an insurance Robo-Broker focused on providing tailored insurance solutions for freelancers and small to medium-sized enterprises. The company operates a technology platform that optimizes insurance coverage based on the duration of contracts and personalizes offers according to the specific activities of its clients and their evolving needs. Its secure online subscription service allows users to access their insurance contracts in a digital format, stored in a virtual safe. This approach enables clients to efficiently manage their insurance requirements and claims, ensuring they receive competitive and relevant coverage.

GrowSari

Series C in 2022
GrowSari is a technology-driven B2B platform designed to assist sari-sari stores in evolving from basic fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) outlets into comprehensive service hubs. By eliminating middlemen, GrowSari enables shop owners to digitally procure products directly from manufacturers, thereby reducing costs. The platform expands the range of available products and services, allowing these small retail establishments to offer additional options such as mobile top-ups, remittances, and banking services. With its focus on providing essential infrastructure and tools, GrowSari aims to empower grassroots communities by enhancing the capabilities and sustainability of local shops across the nation.

Qonto

Series D in 2022
Qonto is an online bank that specializes in providing financial tools for small and medium-sized businesses as well as freelancers. The platform simplifies business banking by offering digital bank accounts that facilitate the sending and receiving of payments. It is designed to accommodate all types of companies, regardless of their legal structure or team size. Qonto's services include assistance with banking operations, bookkeeping, and budget management, allowing clients to manage their finances efficiently through a mobile application. Users can transfer funds using either physical or virtual cards, all while minimizing the need for paperwork.

Yayoi

Acquisition in 2021
Yayoi is the largest provider of financial and accounting software in Japan, catering primarily to small and medium-sized enterprises, sole proprietors, and entrepreneurs. The company is renowned for its Yayoi Series, which includes a range of software solutions designed to assist businesses with various operational needs. Yayoi's offerings encompass payroll, sales management, billing, tax filing, and customer management, enabling clients to effectively address the complexities of starting and growing their businesses. Through its comprehensive suite of services, Yayoi plays a vital role in supporting the financial and operational success of its users.

KiotViet

Series B in 2021
KiotViet is a leading provider of cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) and store management software in Vietnam, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Hanoi. Developed by Citigo Software, KiotViet offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for retail businesses and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Its software includes features for inventory management, customer relationship management (CRM), employee management, and procurement marketplace, enabling merchants to effectively manage their sales processes and operations. With over 150,000 stores utilizing its solutions, KiotViet aims to maintain its status as the most trusted name in POS and store management software in the country.

Citation

Acquisition in 2020
Citation Professional Solutions provides all the support you need in key areas: - Human Resources & Employment Law - Health & Safety - ISO - Staff Training They help over 15,000 businesses with the essential support they need to grow and develop. Their mission is to help businesses be the very best they can be. And, by providing 24/7 support, practical advice and an online platform bursting with useful tools, we aim to take the strain from all business owners and managers – leaving them to do what they do best; run their business.

aCommerce

Series C in 2019
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, founded in 2013. The company specializes in providing comprehensive e-commerce solutions tailored for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Its offerings include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, order fulfillment, warehousing, delivery, and content production. aCommerce aims to assist clients in developing their online retail strategies and optimizing their business processes through a suite of services that encompasses online brand management and last-mile delivery. By delivering these customized solutions, aCommerce helps clients successfully navigate the complexities of the e-commerce landscape and enhance their online presence.

Sector Alarm Group

Private Equity Round in 2019
Sector Alarm is a European company with Scandinavian origins. They are the safety experts, delivering solutions to homeowners and small businesses across Europe. With more than 450.000 customers, Sector Alarm has become the second largest alarm company in Europe. Sector Alarm deals exclusively with households and small businesses, which means their expertise is always relevant to you, the homeowner and small business owner. Using their experience in this sector they are able to provide you with peace of mind through best customer care.

Svakarma Finance

Acquisition in 2019
Svakarma Finance is an impact focused NBFC that aims to support Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs).

MYOB Technology

Acquisition in 2019
MYOB Technology is a provider of accounting software solutions designed to support business owners and accountants across various industries. The company offers a range of products, including MYOB Essentials, MYOB AccountRight, and MYOB Advanced, which cater to businesses of different sizes. Their software facilitates financial management by automating accounting and payroll tasks, managing employee payments, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Additionally, MYOB has adopted cloud-based solutions, enabling users to access their accounting and payroll information from anywhere with an internet connection. This focus on efficiency and compliance helps small and medium-sized businesses streamline their operations and manage their financial responsibilities effectively.

Exact

Acquisition in 2019
Exact is a global supplier of cloud business software, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Delft, the Netherlands. Initially focused on financial processes, the company has evolved to offer a comprehensive ERP solution tailored for small and medium enterprises. Exact provides innovative software, including Exact Globe, Exact Synergy, and Exact Online, which supports over 400,000 customers in managing their daily business operations. The company specializes in developing industry-specific on-premise and cloud-based solutions across various sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale and distribution, professional services, and accountancy. Additionally, Exact Software Deutschland offers payroll software and BPO services to approximately 3,400 small and medium-sized businesses in Germany.

Feidee

Series C in 2017
Feidee is a company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2010, that specializes in online personal finance management. It operates platforms that allow users to record their daily expenses and manage their personal finances efficiently. One of its key offerings is Kaniu, a mobile application designed to help users track credit card expenditures. Through its services, Feidee aims to assist individuals in budgeting for costs and managing their savings effectively.

Sistemia SpA

Acquisition in 2017
Sistemia SpA, founded in 2003 and based in Rome, Italy, specializes in a comprehensive range of services related to credit management. The company addresses both secured and unsecured credits, offering due diligence, loan analysis, debt collection, and non-performing loan (NPL) management. In addition to these core services, Sistemia provides fraud management, technical property services, and support for leasing companies, including real estate auctions and asset evaluation. The company's extensive network comprises 220 technical surveyors and 400 lawyers, enabling it to effectively manage the lifecycle of credit and remarket distressed assets. As of July 2019, Sistemia operates as a subsidiary of Dso Italia 2 S.P.A.

Magma Fincorp

Post in 2015
Magma Fincorp Limited (formerly Magma Leasing Limited) was incorporated in 1988 and commenced operations in 1989. To strengthen its business, the company merged with Arm Group Enterprises in 1992. Magma has emerged one of India's largest financial services companies during the past five years.

Groupe SMCP

Acquisition in 2013
Groupe SMCP is a french ready-to-wear fashion retail group.

Magma Fincorp

Post in 2011
Magma Fincorp Limited (formerly Magma Leasing Limited) was incorporated in 1988 and commenced operations in 1989. To strengthen its business, the company merged with Arm Group Enterprises in 1992. Magma has emerged one of India's largest financial services companies during the past five years.

Solocal

Acquisition in 2006
Solocal is a France-based digital platform that specializes in providing advertising solutions, digital content, and transactional services to enhance the visibility of local businesses. Originally known as Pages Jaunes Groupe, Solocal operates in multiple countries, including France, Spain, Austria, and the United Kingdom. The company focuses on supporting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) through its various brands, such as PagesJaunes, Mappy, Ooreka, and A Vendre A Louer. By utilizing data-driven marketing and direct marketing strategies, Solocal aids in the growth of client accounts and fosters connections between consumers and local enterprises.

Centric Software

Private Equity Round in 2000
Centric Software, Inc. specializes in web-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software, designed to enhance product development and streamline critical business processes for industries such as fashion, retail, footwear, consumer goods, and luxury markets. Its flagship platform, Centric 8, provides comprehensive tools for merchandise planning, sourcing, quality management, and collection management, catering to fast-paced consumer sectors. The company also offers the Centric Visual Innovation Platform (VIP), which facilitates decision-making through digital collection boards compatible with various touch devices. Additionally, Centric Software provides tailored solutions for small to medium-sized businesses through its Centric SMB packages. Established in 1989 and headquartered in Campbell, California, Centric Software operates globally with offices across several countries, including the United States, Canada, Brazil, and various locations in Europe and Asia. The company has garnered multiple industry accolades, underscoring its commitment to innovation and excellence in the PLM sector.

DASAN Zhone Solutions

Series A in 1999
DASAN Zhone Solutions is a global provider of network access solutions, specializing in telecommunications equipment for both service providers and enterprises. Formed from the merger of DASAN Network Solutions and Zhone Technologies in 2016, the company serves over 800 customers, including prominent carriers worldwide. Its product portfolio encompasses broadband access, mobile backhaul, Ethernet switching, passive optical LAN, and software-defined networks. DASAN Zhone Solutions' innovative technologies enable operators to efficiently deliver a variety of services such as broadband, VoIP, and IPTV over both copper and fiber networks. The company simplifies network operations by consolidating multiple services onto a single access line, enhancing reliability and quality while facilitating new service offerings. Headquartered in California, DASAN Zhone Solutions has research and development centers across the U.S., Korea, China, Vietnam, and India, with manufacturing operations in the U.S., Korea, and China. Its primary markets include North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.
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