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Vector Capital promotes two to managing director

California-based Vector Capital is promoting Alex Beregovsky and Andy Fishman

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Vector Capital hires Jim Murray as CFO

Murray joins the technology focused firm from Blum Capital

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Vector Capital hires Matthew Blodgett as managing director

The California-based growth equity firm adds Blodgett for non-control investments.

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Software company rebuffs Vector bid

The technology-focused private equity firm’s offer to buy Aladdin Knowledge Systems, as well as an Israel-based division on which Aladdin asked Vector to bid, was rejected on the basis that it ‘significantly undervalues the company’.

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Vector nabs COO from Thomas Weisel

The Bay Area private equity firm has hired David Baylor to helm operations as the company grows.

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Vector acquires Symantec unit

The San Francisco-based private equity firm has spun off a software vendor into a stand-alone business for the first time since 2000, and has tapped a Benchmark GP to run the company.

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Vector raises $1.2bn for fourth fund

The San Francisco firm’s fourth, $1.2 billion fund is more than three times the size of its predecessor, allowing it to target more and larger investments.

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Vector backs $26m software spin-out

Vector Capital has bought Tripos Discovery Informatics, a software company known for its “maniacal dedication” to science, for $26 million.

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Offices

marker icon650 California Street, 32nd Floor, San Francisco, 94108, United States
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
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user imageMr. Mac Hofeditz
Job titleMD, Head of Marketing & Investor Relations
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. Amish Mehta
Job titleChief Investment Officer and Managing Director
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. Alex Slusky
Job titleFounder, Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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user imageMr. David Baylor
Job titleManaging Director and Chief Operating Officer
LocationSan Francisco, United States
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Vector Capital funds managed

Closed funds: 6

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Close dateMar 2025
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Close dateFeb 2017
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Close dateJul 2007
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PEC adds 18 members, changes name

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Vector to buy software company for $160m

After rebuffing the San Francisco-based firm’s $13 per share offer last summer, Aladdin Knowledge Systems has accepted an offer of $11.50 per share.