Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) |
Stages | MBO/LBO, Acquisition, Recapitalization, Secondary Purchase |
Investing | United States • Europe |
Investment Range | $25,000,000 - $100,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $6,500,000,000 |
Spectrum Equity is a premier private equity fund with an expertise in equity investments, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. With $6.5 billion in assets under management, they provide growth capital to companies across a variety of sectors, including Software, IT & TMT, Media, BioTech, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Entertainment & Sports, HealthTech & Fitness, Medical Devices & Hospital Services, and A.I. & Big Data. Spectrum Equity specializes in transactions such as MBO/LBO, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and secondary purchases, targeting investments between $25 million and $100 million. They position themselves as a partner to companies with growth potential, striving to bring value through shared perspectives, strategic connections, and a focused commitment to growing their portfolio companies. Spectrum Equity's investment approach has led them to become involved with firms like Lighthouse, Ancestry, Netcraft, and Definitive Healthcare, each recognized for their unique contributions to their respective fields. An example of their strategic partnership includes the investments in Empyrean Solutions, which secured significant funding from another investor, showcasing Spectrum Equity's involvement in facilitating growth and development. The firm's team members have been recognized for their contributions to the sector, with individuals being named as top investors in their fields. Spectrum Equity values insights that drive growth, and they offer resources on leadership, scaling, and creating effective plans for their portfolio companies. Beyond Boston, Spectrum Equity has offices in San Francisco, California, and London, UK, broadening their geographic footprint and access to diverse markets.