
Spring Lake Equity Partners
Description
Spring Lake Equity Partners is a Boston-based private equity firm specializing in growth equity investments. The firm primarily targets later-stage, technology-oriented companies, providing capital to fuel expansion, facilitate strategic acquisitions, or offer shareholder liquidity. Their investment philosophy centers on partnering with established businesses that demonstrate strong market positions and significant growth potential within the technology landscape.
The firm's investment strategy is focused on companies that are typically profitable or near break-even, with annual revenues ranging from $10 million to $100 million. Spring Lake Equity Partners typically commits between $10 million and $30 million in equity capital for each investment. Their sector focus is broad within technology, encompassing areas such as enterprise software, tech-enabled services, and healthcare information technology. They seek out businesses with proven business models and a clear path to continued market leadership.
Spring Lake Equity Partners manages a substantial pool of capital, with over $1 billion in committed capital across multiple funds. This significant financial backing allows them to support a diverse portfolio of companies. Since its inception, the firm has made over 50 investments, demonstrating a consistent track record of identifying and backing successful technology ventures. Their approach extends beyond mere capital provision, as they actively engage with portfolio companies to offer strategic guidance and leverage their extensive network to foster growth and operational excellence.
Investor Profile
Spring Lake Equity Partners has backed more than 28 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 16 rounds, about 57% of its total and boasts 13 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series C, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Analytics, Marketing.
- Typical check size: $10M – $30M.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (29%)
- Series C (25%)
- Series B (21%)
- Series A (7%)
- Series E (7%)
- Private Equity (4%)
- Seed (4%)
- Debt Financing (4%)
Country Focus
- United States (96%)
- Israel (4%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Analytics
- Marketing
- Advertising
- Saas
- Digital Marketing
- Health Care
- Enterprise Software
- Big Data
- Information Technology
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