Summit Partners

Summit Partners, founded in 1984 and based in Boston, Massachusetts, is a private equity firm that specializes in growth equity investments across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and life sciences. The firm has invested in over 460 companies, helping them enhance their operations and financial performance through infrastructure development, executive recruitment, and strategic guidance. Summit Partners also assists clients in navigating public offerings and mergers. With a team of more than 90 investment professionals located in Boston, Palo Alto, and London, the firm has raised nearly $15 billion in capital and maintains a diverse investment portfolio, including significant holdings in rapidly growing companies with established business models. Summit's investment strategy allows it to deploy substantial capital, ensuring that it can support companies at various stages of growth.

Matthias Allgaier

Managing Director

David Averett

Managing Director

Joe Balaban

Associate

Chris Bon

Principal

Constantin Boye

Associate

Adam D. Britt

Managing Director

Gabriel Carreiro

Principal

Hanyin Cheng

Principal, Technology Team

Antony C. Clavel

Managing Director

Scott Collins

Managing Director and COO

Andrew J. Collins

Managing Director

Luna Dai

Vice President

Ali Dowd

Principal

Scott Ferguson

Principal

Leonard Ferrington

Managing Director

Craig Frances

Managing Director

James M. Freeland

Managing Director

Jonathan H. Gilman

Vice President

Johannes Grefe

Managing Director

Matthew G. Hamilton

Managing Director

Robert M. Hassell

Managing Director

Adam Hennessey

Managing Director and CFO

Julianne Hummelberg

Vice President, Growth Products and Services Team

Adesh S. Jain

Vice President

Thomas Jennings

Managing Director

Chelsea Jurman

Vice President on the Growth Products and Services

Dennis H. Kim

Vice President

Daniel Kim

Vice President

Aditi Krishnamurthy

Senior Associate

Andy Lee

Vice President

Vicky Liu

Associate

Ravi A. Mahadevia

Vice President

Andrew R. McCarthy

Principal

Michael Medici

Managing Director

Colin T. Mistele

Managing Director

Brian Modoff

Advisory Partner

Sergio Mur Boada

Principal, Peak Performance Group

Patrick M. Murphy

Principal

Irina Müller

Vice President

Gregg J. Nardone

Managing Director

Mark T. Nordstrom

Principal, Capital Markets

Luke Nowicki

Vice President

Martin Nygaard

Associate

Devin B. O'Malley

Senior Associate

Nik Ohri

Vice President

Nick Oppedisano

Principal

Jono Pagden

Vice President

Luke Parsons

Healthcare Investor

Jay D. Pauley

Managing Director

Steffan K. Peyer

Managing Director

Sophia Popova

Principal

Gaurav Prakash

Associate

Britt Schuurs

Associate

Mark Shankar

Vice President

Han Sikkens

Managing Director and Head of Summit Partners Europe

Ashley Smith

Principal

Ross Stern

Managing Director

Thomas Tarnowski

Managing Director

Joseph F. Trustey

Managing Director

Patrick Twomey

Associate

Steven Twomey

Principal

Melanie Whelan

Managing Director

Mark deLaar

Managing Director

Peter L. Rottier

Managing Director

Past deals in Streaming

Simply.TV

Acquisition in 2025
Simply.TV provides TV metadata on a global scale across linear and streaming. Built on AI and ML-driven technologies and combined with cutting-edge editorial workflows, we help Streaming Services, Broadcasters and TV Operators unlock and monetize on new growth opportunities.

Wowza Media Systems

Private Equity Round in 2012
Wowza Media Systems, LLC is a developer of media server software that specializes in live and on-demand streaming solutions for various devices, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and set-top boxes. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Golden, Colorado, with an additional office in Berlin, Germany, the company provides a range of products to simplify video and audio delivery. Its flagship offering, the Wowza Streaming Engine, is a customizable server solution that facilitates high-quality streaming for diverse industries, such as broadcasting, education, government, live events, and enterprise sectors. In addition to the Streaming Engine, Wowza offers Wowza Streaming Cloud for online streaming, Wowza Player for seamless playback, and Wowza GoCoder, a mobile app for live event streaming in HD. By addressing the complexities of media delivery, Wowza Media Systems enables organizations to build and manage effective streaming solutions tailored to their specific needs.

e-media

Private Equity Round in 2000
e-Media provides superior commerce-enabled broadband services by combining best-of-breed software with cutting edge hardware tailored to the specific application, then managing the services across a global network designed from the ground up for commerce-enabled streaming. This allows us to offer a whole new level of service to Their clients and their end users. Contact e-Media, and They will work with you to deploy commerce-enabled streaming solutions that will broaden the success of your online business. To get started call 203-355-1600, or e-mail Sales for more information.
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