Silver Lake

Investor type

PE

Founded

1999

AUM

$43 000 M

Location

United States

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 05 August, 2020

Profile

Silver Lake is the global leader in technology investing, with over $43 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital and a team of approximately 100 investment and operating professionals located around the world. Dedicated to the thesis that the dynamism and rapid pace of innovation in global technology demand intensely focused domain expertise, Silver Lake devotes its full scope of talent and intellectual capital to the singular mission of investing in the world’s leading technology, technology-enabled and related growth businesses. Applying the strategic insights of an experienced industry participant, the operating skill of a world-class management team, and sophisticated investing and structuring capabilities, Silver Lake leverages the deep knowledge and expertise of a global team based in Silicon Valley, New York, London and Hong Kong.



Launched in 1999 as a specialist firm focused on technology company investments, Silver Lake has maintained its strategic discipline since its founding and engages in a synergistic and collaborative approach to investing

Industry

Digital Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Gaming Healthcare Services IT Services Media and Entertainment Mobile/Apps Oil and Gas Other Software

Contacts

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Adam Karol Director
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Jim Davidson Co-Founder & Managing Director
Co-Founder & Managing Director
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FAQs about Silver Lake

Silver Lake is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $100+ m.
Silver Lake is located in United States.
Silver Lake was founded in 1999.
Silver Lake invests in companies and startups in Digital, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Media and Entertainment, Mobile/Apps, Oil and Gas, Other, Software.
Silver Lake invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
Silver Lake invests in companies and startups at Series B.
Silver Lake usually invests $100+ m on average.
Silver Lake has around $43 000m assets under management.
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