Summit Partners overview
Stories about Summit Partners
Side Letter: Boka Group's fundraise
Details of former UK defence minister's PE firm's debut dedicated fundraise. Plus: Summit Partners' quick close and the industry gets a reprieve from an onslaught of healthcare scrutiny. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
MCERA reveals new PE commitment
Merced County Employees' Retirement Association announced at its September board meeting an $8m commitment to Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund XII.
SamCERA commits $20m to private equity
San Mateo County Employees' Retirement Association announced a new PE commitment at their September board meeting.
Cathay Life commits $50m to Summit Partners fund
Taiwan-based insurance company backs Summit Partners' growth equity fund.
Performance watch: Summit Partners’ growth funds
Documents prepared for a US pension shed light on the performance of the firm's growth funds as it seeks $9bn for its 12th vintage.
Side Letter: Carry tax increase?
UK voters could find out more details about proposals to tax carried interest at the higher rate this week. Plus: Summit Partners' $9bn target; and promising signs for wealth and HNWI capital. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
TCDRS continues partnership with Summit Partners
The Texas pension fund made a commitment of €75 million.
MainePERS strengthens partnership with Summit Partners and Ares
The US pension commits $95m across two private equity vehicles.
Summit Partners contact information
Offices
222 Berkeley Street, 18th Floor, Boston, 02116, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Christopher Davis | Job titleVice President, Investor Relations | LocationBoston, United States | Email  ------- |
| Key ContactMs. Yoon K. Lee | Job titlePartner & Head of International Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email --------- |
| Key ContactMr. Ross Murphy | Job titlePartner, Investor Relations | LocationBoston, United States | Email ----- |
| Key ContactMr. David H. Schiller | Job titleManaging Director and Chief Investor Relations Officer | LocationBoston, United States | Email ----------- |
Summit Partners funds managed
Funds in market: 3
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Closed funds: 26
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Stories that mention Summit Partners
PEI Awards 2024: Americas winners
Thoma Bravo collects the award for Large-Cap Firm of the Year in the Americas, while Advent wins Firm of the Year in Latin America.
NYSCRF commits $550m to private equity
The New York State Common Retirement Fund made new commitments across two private equity funds.
VCERA approves up to $151.6m to private equity
VCERA currently invests 17.6% of their portfolio into private equity, with a target allocation of 18%.
Side Letter: CalPERS' labour concerns
The largest US public pension is cutting commitments to GPs with concerning labour practices in their portfolio. Plus: General Atlantic is raising another growth flagship; and Lincoln International checks the health of Europe's mid-market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
PEI Awards 2023: Global winners
The winners in the global categories, including sports-focused, technology and healthcare private equity firms of the year.
Side Letter: TA's $16.5bn haul; VC's top-performing GPs; ESG family fortunes
Monday is a bank holiday for our readers in the US, so we'll return to your inbox on Tuesday. In the meantime, TA Associates has beaten its target when many others are struggling to even meet theirs. Plus: venture capital's top-performing GPs. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: PE's top growth funds; APAC's deal drop; ESG's cost controversy
A new ranking charts private equity's greatest growth capital firms. Plus: APAC dealmaking is on the decline; and cost controversies continue to plague ESG data collection. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: TPG's target uncertainty; KIC's PE bright spot; Multi-asset market share
TPG is tempering expectations over whether its funds will reach their targets in this challenging environment. Plus: private equity was a bright spot in a disappointing year for KIC; and secondaries investors are tilting away from concentrated bets. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.