Atairos

Atairos is an independent private equity firm established in 2016 and based in New York, New York. The company is dedicated to supporting growth-oriented businesses across various industries, leveraging its expertise to foster development and expansion. As a registered investment adviser, Atairos aims to identify and invest in opportunities that align with its strategic vision, focusing on long-term value creation.

Michael Angelakis

Founder and CEO

Brian Byun

Senior Associate

Alexander Evans

Partner

Chester Hall

Managing Director

Jackson Phillips

Partner

Robert Slinkard

Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives

Rachael Wagner

Partner

9 past transactions

Antares Audio Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2023
Antares Audio Technologies is a company that specializes in developing innovative digital signal processing (DSP)-based audio hardware and software products aimed at the music industry. Founded in 1990 and based in Scotts Valley, California, the company is best known for its Auto-Tune brand, which provides advanced vocal and instrumental processing capabilities, including pitch correction, enhancement, and special effects. In addition to software solutions, Antares manufactures a range of audio hardware products such as vocal producers, frequency de-essers, and vocal multipliers. These products are designed to offer musicians, producers, and audio engineers enhanced creative possibilities in their work.

LifeLabs Learning

Acquisition in 2023
LifeLabs Learning is a training and coaching provider that specializes in enhancing the skills of managers, leaders, and team members across various organizations worldwide. The company focuses on research-driven methodologies to identify the skills that significantly impact performance both at work and in personal life. LifeLabs Learning offers a diverse range of workshops and experiences, covering topics such as strategic thinking, meeting mastery, productivity, career growth, and negotiation skills. By delivering both in-person and virtual training sessions, the company aims to improve employee effectiveness, engagement, and overall performance within organizations.

Ocean Outdoor

Acquisition in 2022
Founded in 2004, Ocean Outdoor specializes in premium outdoor advertising services. It offers large-format digital displays, iconic landmark locations, and banner advertising across major UK cities such as London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, Leeds, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Newcastle, and Bristol. The company focuses on quality over quantity, providing inspirational canvases for brands to create meaningful consumer experiences in the out-of-home space.

Opry

Corporate Round in 2022
Opry is a prominent entertainment entity based in Nashville, Tennessee, dedicated to celebrating the legacy and contemporary evolution of country music. It operates the Grand Ole Opry, a renowned live entertainment venue that features a blend of country music legends and current chart-topping artists. In addition to live performances, Opry offers an online platform that supports independent artists, writers, and performers, facilitating events and live shows. The company also engages in radio and television broadcasts, providing audiences with access to a diverse range of music and entertainment, including retro performances. Through these initiatives, Opry aims to honor the rich history of country music while promoting its vibrant present.

GeoComply Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2021
GeoComply Solutions specializes in geolocation compliance technology, offering advanced solutions to enhance security and mitigate fraud in the digital space. The company focuses on providing clarity to businesses by monitoring suspicious activities across various industries, including daily fantasy sports, poker, casinos, sports betting, and lotteries. Their suite of products includes GeoComply Core, PinPoint, IDComply, and GeoGuard, among others, which are designed to facilitate fraud detection and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. By prioritizing the safety of online transactions and user interactions, GeoComply Solutions aims to foster a more secure digital ecosystem for all stakeholders involved.

Bowlmor AMF

Acquisition in 2017
Bowlmor AMF is the operator of bowling centers in the world, with 295 domestic locations, seven locations in Mexico, and three locations in Canada, specializing in corporate and special events, as well as league and walk-in retail bowling.

TriNet

Post in 2016
TriNet specializes in providing comprehensive human resources solutions for small to mid-sized businesses. It offers services such as payroll processing, employee benefits administration, workers' compensation insurance, and HR compliance assistance. TriNet serves clients across various industries, enabling them to focus on their core operations while outsourcing HR-related functions.

Learfield

Acquisition in 2016
Learfield is a prominent player in the college athletics sector, with a history spanning over four decades. The company manages multimedia and sponsorship rights for nearly 130 collegiate institutions, conferences, and arenas, supporting athletic departments at various competitive levels. As the title sponsor of the Learfield Directors’ Cup, it underscores its commitment to enhancing collegiate sports. Learfield offers a wide range of services to its partners, including professional concessions, ticket sales, branding, licensing and trademark consulting, as well as digital and social media expertise. Additionally, the company aids in campuswide business and sponsorship development and provides advanced venue and technology systems through its affiliated companies.

Groupon

Post in 2016
Groupon is a global online marketplace that connects consumers with merchants by offering discounted deals on goods and services across categories such as events, travel, dining, beauty, home, and merchandise. The platform operates through websites and mobile apps, enabling users to browse, purchase, and redeem deals, and to discover experiences, getaways, and discounted products. Groupon provides merchants with deal campaigns, payment processing features, and point-of-sale solutions, earning revenue primarily through commissions on transactions conducted via its marketplace and digital coupons. The company operates primarily in North America and internationally through a network of local and national partners, delivering a daily deals and discounts model that positions it as a middleman between shoppers and businesses.
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