Summit Partners

Infobox_Company
company_
company_name = Summit Partners
company_type = Private Ownership
foundation = 1984
location =
industry = Private Equity
products = Private equity funds, Leveraged buyouts, Recapitalizations, Growth capital, Venture capital, Mezzanine capital
assets = $11 billion
employees = 150+
homepage = [http://www.summitpartners.com/ www.summitpartners.com]

Summit Partners is a private equity investment firm focusing on a wide array of transactions from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to growth capital, venture capital investments and mezzanine capital.

Summit is based in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 1984. Summit also has offices in Palo Alto, California and London, England and has more than 80 investment professionals and more than 150 employees overall. The firm has approximately $11 billion of capital under management and was among the 50 largest private equity firms globally.

Since its founding in 1984, Summit partners has raised 14 private equity funds:
# 1984 — Summit Ventures ($160 million)
# 1988 — Summit Ventures II ($230 million)
# 1992 — Summit Ventures III ($280 million)
# 1994 — Summit Subordinated Debt Fund ($140 million)
# 1995 — Summit Ventures IV ($610 million)
# 1997 — Summit Subordinated Debt Fund II ($335 million)
# 1998 — Summit Ventures V ($1.12 billion)
# 1999 — Summit Accelerator Fund ($170 million)
# 2001 — Summit Ventures VI ($2.08 billion)
# 2004 — Summit Subordinated Debt Fund III ($465 million)
# 2005 — Summit Partners Private Equity Fund VII ($3.10 billion)
# 2005 — Summit Partners Venture Capital Fund II ($310 million)
# 2008 — Summit Partners Europe Private Equity Fund (€1.05 billion)
# 2008 — Summit Partners Subordinated Debt Fund IV ($840 million)

External links

* [http://www.summitpartners.com/ Summit Partners] (company website)