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Stated: Media and telecom
Industries: Media and telecom (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $180M2 PE funds of 2, latest vintage 20241 investment professionallast event Mar 30, 2020
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Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $32.2M3 PE funds of 3, latest vintage 20243 investment professionalslast event Feb 2, 2026
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Stated: control · Consumer, Food and beverage, Energy, Education and 1 more
Industries: Energy, utilities and infrastructure (stated) · Consumer products and retail (stated) · Consumer services (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $12.5M1 PE fund of 115 investment professionalslast event Sep 17, 2026
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Stated: Safety and security, Healthcare, Consumer, Technology and 1 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $558M23 PE funds of 23, latest vintage 2025investment professionals not trackedlast event Mar 26, 2026
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Stated: equity check $5.0M to $100M · Technology, Business services, Healthcare, Software and 3 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $35.9M1 PE fund of 121 investment professionalslast event Apr 2, 2024
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Stated: Infrastructure, Transportation and logistics, Real estate, Technology
Industries: Transportation and logistics (1 company) · Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV not reported11 PE funds of 12, latest vintage 20113 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: Financial services, Media and telecom
Industries: Financial services (stated) · Media and telecom (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $54.3M4 PE funds of 4, latest vintage 201618 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
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Stated: Consumer, Media and telecom
Industries: Consumer products and retail (stated) · Consumer services (stated) · Media and telecom (stated)
Large cap2024 PE fund GAV $42B4 PE funds of 4, latest vintage 202040 investment professionalslast event Jan 3, 2017
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Technology, Financial services
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported0 PE funds of 0investment professionals not trackedlast event Nov 18, 2025
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Stated: Infrastructure, Environmental services, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $846M31 PE funds of 31, latest vintage 20245 investment professionalslast event Jun 22, 2026
Infrastructure · probable ••• Locked
Stated: control or minority · Infrastructure, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Upper middle market2024 PE fund GAV $9.7B13 PE funds of 13, latest vintage 202432 investment professionalslast event May 1, 2026
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Energy, Industrials, Healthcare, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported0 PE funds of 04 investment professionalslast event Sep 17, 2026
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Stated: EBITDA $3.0M to $15.0M · EV $25.0M to $150M · equity check $10.0M to $40.0M · Infrastructure, Media and telecom
Industries: Software (3 companies) · Tech-enabled and IT services (3 companies) · Hardware and deep tech (3 companies)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $418M23 PE funds of 23, latest vintage 20202 platforms16 investment professionalslast event Sep 17, 2026
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Stated: revenue $20.0M+ · Energy, Technology, Media and telecom
Industries: Consumer products and retail (1 company) · Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $438M23 PE funds of 24, latest vintage 20244 investment professionalslast event Mar 30, 2026
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Stated: Energy, Infrastructure
Industries: Energy, utilities and infrastructure (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $228M4 PE funds of 4, latest vintage 20255 investment professionalslast event Mar 30, 2026
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Stated: Environmental services, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported1 PE fund of 1, latest vintage 20196 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
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Stated: Environmental services, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $556M10 PE funds of 10, latest vintage 20257 investment professionalslast event Aug 10, 2026
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Stated: Technology, Energy
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $2.4B13 PE funds of 13, latest vintage 202623 investment professionalslast event May 20, 2026
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Stated: Technology, Software
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $3.9B13 PE funds of 13, latest vintage 202312 investment professionalslast event Mar 31, 2026
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Stated: EBITDA $3.0M to $20.0M · revenue $10.0M to $100M · Industrials, Life sciences, Technology, Energy
Industries: Healthcare services (2 companies) · Life sciences (2 companies) · Software (1 company)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $612M17 PE funds of 17, latest vintage 20227 platforms6 investment professionalslast event Sep 16, 2026
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Stated: Healthcare, Life sciences, Technology, Industrials
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $453M1 PE fund of 11 investment professionallast event Jul 23, 2021
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Stated: EBITDA $2.0M to $7.0M · EV $10.0M to $50.0M · control or minority · Business services, Software, Technology, Manufacturing and 1 more
Industries: Consumer products and retail (1 company) · Consumer services (1 company) · Software (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported1 PE fund of 14 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
S••••••••• L••Location unknown · s•••••••••.com · SEC exempt reporting adviser
Buyout firm · probable••• Locked
Stated: Life sciences, Technology, Food and beverage, Safety and security
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $122M1 PE fund of 11 investment professionallast event Sep 1, 2026
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported0 PE funds of 1investment professionals not trackedlast event Oct 17, 2025
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Stated: Technology, Energy, Healthcare, Education
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $2.4B13 PE funds of 17, latest vintage 201820 investment professionalslast event Aug 31, 2026
S••••••• L•New York, NY · s•••••••••.com · SEC registered investment adviser
Buyout firm••• Locked
Stated: majority · Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $1.8B12 PE funds of 13, latest vintage 20256 investment professionalslast event Jun 12, 2026
Venture firm with private equity activity · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Life sciences, Technology, Industrials, Food and beverage and 5 more
Industries: Healthcare services (1 company) · Life sciences (1 company) · Software (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $623M2 PE funds of 3, latest vintage 202442 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
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Stated: Industrial services, Industrials, Manufacturing, Healthcare and 6 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported1 PE fund of 1, latest vintage 20147 investment professionalslast event Sep 17, 2026
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported0 PE funds of 01 investment professionallast event Aug 15, 2025
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Stated: revenue $5.0M+ · minority · Consumer, Media and telecom
Industries: Healthcare services (1 company) · Life sciences (1 company) · Consumer products and retail (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $333M12 PE funds of 12, latest vintage 20231 investment professionallast event Mar 30, 2026
Private credit manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: minority · Media and telecom, Software, Financial services
Industries: Software (stated) · Financial services (stated) · Media and telecom (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $943M5 PE funds of 5, latest vintage 202127 investment professionalslast event Sep 14, 2026
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Stated: revenue $10.0M to $100M · majority · Real estate, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $835M17 PE funds of 19, latest vintage 202517 investment professionalslast event Mar 30, 2026
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Stated: revenue $5.0M to $50.0M · equity check $5.0M to $20.0M · Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $179M8 PE funds of 8, latest vintage 20232 investment professionalslast event Aug 20, 2026
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Stated: Technology, Food and beverage, Energy, Infrastructure and 2 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $1.8B14 PE funds of 14, latest vintage 20242 investment professionalslast event Mar 27, 2026
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Stated: Real estate, Technology, Financial services, Environmental services and 1 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $257M11 PE funds of 12, latest vintage 20235 investment professionalslast event Mar 30, 2026
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Stated: Infrastructure
Industries: Energy, utilities and infrastructure (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $947M30 PE funds of 33, latest vintage 2026investment professionals not trackedlast event Jul 8, 2026
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: control · Media and telecom
Industries: Media and telecom (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $116M5 PE funds of 9, latest vintage 2019investment professionals not trackedlast event Mar 30, 2012
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Industrials, Manufacturing, Transportation and logistics, Chemicals and materials and 4 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $97.7M3 PE funds of 4, latest vintage 202239 investment professionalslast event Feb 13, 2012
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Stated: EV $250M to $2.5B · Technology, Life sciences
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $508M3 PE funds of 34 investment professionalslast event Jul 2, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: Consumer, Transportation and logistics, Real estate, Infrastructure
Industries: Transportation and logistics (stated) · Energy, utilities and infrastructure (stated) · Consumer products and retail (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported0 PE funds of 03 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: Financial services, Infrastructure, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $9.1M3 PE funds of 3, latest vintage 2021investment professionals not trackedlast event May 24, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: control · Healthcare, Technology, Software, Aerospace and defense and 15 more
Industries: Software (2 companies) · Business services (2 companies) · Tech-enabled and IT services (1 company)
Upper middle market2024 PE fund GAV $14B25 PE funds of 25, latest vintage 202462 investment professionalslast event Aug 31, 2026
Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $254M14 PE funds of 16, latest vintage 20221 investment professionallast event Sep 1, 2017
S•••• E•••••Stockholm, Stockholm · s•••••••••.com · SEC exempt reporting adviser
Buyout firm••• Locked
Stated: Technology, Food and beverage, Energy
Industries: Industrial services (1 company) · Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $2.5B12 PE funds of 12, latest vintage 20225 investment professionalslast event Mar 30, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: Energy, Transportation and logistics, Agriculture, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV not reported1 PE fund of 110 investment professionalslast event Sep 1, 2026
Stated: majority · Food and beverage, Agriculture, Financial services, Energy and 1 more
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $469M4 PE funds of 4, latest vintage 202512 investment professionalslast event May 19, 2026
Hybrid manager · probable ••• Locked
Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Lower middle market2024 PE fund GAV $22.4M1 PE fund of 2, latest vintage 2025investment professionals not trackedlast event Dec 7, 2022
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Stated: EBITDA $5.0M to $100M · revenue $5.0M to $100M · control · Business services, Software, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
unsized2024 PE fund GAV not reported1 PE fund of 11 investment professionallast event Sep 1, 2026
S•• C••••••Menlo Park, CA · s••.com · SEC registered investment adviser
Fund of funds · probable••• Locked
Stated: Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Upper middle market2024 PE fund GAV $20B53 PE funds of 62, latest vintage 20253 investment professionalslast event Jun 1, 2026
••• Locked
Stated: control · Building products, Software, Technology
Industries: Software (stated) · Tech-enabled and IT services (stated) · Hardware and deep tech (stated)
Middle market2024 PE fund GAV $3.0B9 PE funds of 10, latest vintage 202310 investment professionalslast event Sep 15, 2026