Spectrum Equity

Overview

Spectrum Equity is a growth equity firm founded in 1994, headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in San Francisco and London. The firm focuses on providing capital and strategic support to innovative companies across various sectors, primarily in software, data, and consumer internet businesses. With over 30 years of experience, Spectrum Equity has partnered with more than 175 businesses, emphasizing productive partnerships and long-term relationships with founders and management teams.

The firm invests in key sectors such as software and SaaS platforms, healthcare IT, financial technology, and consumer internet. Notable portfolio companies include Ancestry, Definitive Healthcare, Otter.ai, SurveyMonkey, and Rover, among others. Spectrum Equity has been recognized for its investment approach and was named to the Inc. Founder Friendly Investors List, as well as a Top Growth Equity Firm of 2024. The firm raised $1.25 billion for its Fund VIII, which closed in July 2022.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 617-464-4600
• Website: spectrumequity.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/spectrum-equity

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Growth equity & software
• Venture capital & private equity principals
• Software and SaaS platforms
• Healthcare IT
• Financial technology
• Consumer internet
• Long-term partnerships with founders and management teams
• Recognized on Inc. Founder Friendly Investors List
• Top Growth Equity Firm of 2024
• Raised $1.25 billion for Fund VIII (closed July 2022)

Technologies Used

• AI
• Amazon AWS
• Amazon SES
• Circle
• Constant Contact
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mimecast
• Mobile Friendly
• Nginx
• Outlook
• Phusion Passenger
• Remote
• Vimeo

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• AllTrails
• TinyURL
• Bitly
• Princesa Supermercados Oficial