- Mainsail Partners
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Mainsail Partners Type Private Ownership Industry Private Equity Founded 2003 Founder(s) Gavin Turner, C. Jason Payne Headquarters San Francisco, California, United States Products Management buyouts, Recapitalizations, Growth capital Total assets $150 million Website www.mainsailpartners.com Mainsail Partners is a private equity firm focused on management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth equity investments in rapidly growing companies with the potential to be market leaders. Mainsail has extensive industry experience in technology-enabled services, software, for profit education, healthcare, franchising, and financial services. Mainsail invests exclusively in profitable, growing and “bootstrapped” companies in the United States and Canada.
The firm is based in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2003 by Gavin Turner and C. Jason Payne. Both Managing Partners previously worked at Summit Partners, where Turner was a Vice President, responsible for West Coast media and communications technology investments, and Payne also served as an executive at one of Summit’s investments, American Dental Partners.
Mainsail Partners has over $150 million in capital under management, and is currently invested in seven companies after exiting one of its companies in 2008.
Investments
Mainsail's investments include:- MACOM[1]
- PayLease[2]
- Path Logic[3]
- Novus Biologicals[4]
- Togo’s[5]
- IP Solutions[6]
- Fusion[7]
- Professional HealthCare[8]
- eSecuritel Holdings[9]
- Cash Management Solutions[10]
Mainsail sold Cash Management Solutions in 2008.
References
- ^ Source: Mainsail Partners Portfolio
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- ^ Source: Mainsail Partners Invests in Novus Biologicals News Guide, November 23, 2008
- ^ Source: Mainsail Partners Acquires Togo's From Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Smart Brief, December 3, 2007
- ^ Source: IPS Management, Together with Mainsail Partners, Acquires the Assets of IPSolutions, Inc. PM Forum, February 26, 2008
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External links
- Mainsail Partners (company website)
Categories:- Private equity firms of the United States
- Companies established in 2003
- Companies based in San Francisco, California
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