Peakequity

Peak Equity Partners is a private equity firm established in 2014 and based in Radnor, Pennsylvania. The firm specializes in investments in lower to middle-market enterprise software and solutions companies, focusing on buyouts and recapitalizations. With nearly 60 years of combined experience in the sector, the founding partners, Greg Case and Paul Winn, seek to invest in companies that demonstrate significant growth potential. Target businesses typically have revenues ranging from $15 million to $50 million and show the capability for annual revenue growth exceeding 30 percent. Peak Equity Partners prioritizes investments in firms with large addressable markets, proven technology, and a solid customer base. The firm typically commits between $20 million and $50 million per portfolio company, taking either minority or majority stakes, and provides extensive operational resources to help these companies gain market leadership and achieve their strategic objectives.

Ric Andersen

Partner

Eric C. Andersen

Partner

Gregory Case

Co-Founder and Partner

Greg Case

Co-Founder and Partner

Noah Ehrich

Senior Associate

John Nowaczyk

CFO and COO

Justin Reger

Partner

Dan Ryan

Partner and Head of Business Development

Paul Winn

Co-Founder and Partner

13 past transactions

EDB

Private Equity Round in 2014
EnterpriseDB is an open source-based data platform. EnterpriseDB(EDB), the Enterprise Postgres company, delivers an open source-based data management platform, optimized for greater scalability, security, and reliability. EDB is a leading global provider of postgres with 16 offices worldwide. EDB enhances postgres making it enterprise ready. EDB postgres makes organizations smarter while reducing risk and complexity with enterprise-proven management tools, security enhancements and oracle compatibility. Over 4,000 customers worldwide including ABN AMRO, the American Automobile Association (AAA), Clear Capital, EMC, Ericsson, KT Corporation, MasterCard, the National Health Service (U.K.), Netflix, Nokia Siemens, S-Kreditpartner GmbH, Sony, Staples, the Nielsen Company, TransUnion, and U.S. Cellular have turned to EDB. Their customers come from a wide range of industries, including financial services, government, media & communications, and information technology. Their customers deploy diverse workloads including transaction processing, data warehousing, customer analytics and web-based applications, both on-premises and in the cloud. EDB postgres platform includes mission critical enterprise tools including failover manager, backup and recovery tool, and replication server. EDB platform and tools paired with 24/7 support, professional services, and training positions organizations for successful and efficient database management.

Valiant

Venture Round in 2016
Valiant Solutions, Inc. develops cloud based payroll and human capital management (HCM) solutions. It provides solutions and services for applicant tracking, human resources, payroll, time and labor management, communication center, employee self-service, query builder, and real-time and scheduled alerts. It serves hospitality, security, payroll, and parking industry. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Woodbury, New York. As of September 4, 2019, Valiant Solutions, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Trackforce Valiant.

Xeeva

Private Equity Round in 2018
Xeeva is driving the development and delivery of the next generation of intelligent cloud procurement and financial solutions for indirect spend. The company’s software suite includes Sourcing, Procure to Pay, Supplier Collaboration, Financial Collaboration and Extended Enterprise solutions and is used in over 40 countries and available in 18 languages.

Xeeva

Private Placement in 2018
Xeeva is driving the development and delivery of the next generation of intelligent cloud procurement and financial solutions for indirect spend. The company’s software suite includes Sourcing, Procure to Pay, Supplier Collaboration, Financial Collaboration and Extended Enterprise solutions and is used in over 40 countries and available in 18 languages.

CareerArc

Private Equity Round in 2019
CareerArc is the leading HR technology company helping business leaders recruit and transition the modern workforce. Our social recruiting and modern outplacement solutions help thousands of organizations, including many of the Fortune 500, maximize their return on employer branding.

BERA

Private Placement in 2020
BERA offers a brand equity assessment platform that helps the brand, marketing, and finance leaders to optimize and accelerate growth. It bridges the persistent gap between marketing, brand health, and business value and is designed to direct attention and sensitivity to relationship-crucial signals between consumers and brands. Ryan Barker founded the company in 2020 in New York, New York.

Grayshift

Private Placement in 2020
Grayshift, LLC manufactures a device that provides access and extraction capabilities for locked and encrypted mobile devices for government agencies. The company offers GrayKey, a device that can unlock up-to-date smartphones and offers access to stop publishing the material. Grayshift, LLC was founded in 2016 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Grayshift

Series A in 2020
Grayshift, LLC manufactures a device that provides access and extraction capabilities for locked and encrypted mobile devices for government agencies. The company offers GrayKey, a device that can unlock up-to-date smartphones and offers access to stop publishing the material. Grayshift, LLC was founded in 2016 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

EDB

Acquisition in 2014
EnterpriseDB is an open source-based data platform. EnterpriseDB(EDB), the Enterprise Postgres company, delivers an open source-based data management platform, optimized for greater scalability, security, and reliability. EDB is a leading global provider of postgres with 16 offices worldwide. EDB enhances postgres making it enterprise ready. EDB postgres makes organizations smarter while reducing risk and complexity with enterprise-proven management tools, security enhancements and oracle compatibility. Over 4,000 customers worldwide including ABN AMRO, the American Automobile Association (AAA), Clear Capital, EMC, Ericsson, KT Corporation, MasterCard, the National Health Service (U.K.), Netflix, Nokia Siemens, S-Kreditpartner GmbH, Sony, Staples, the Nielsen Company, TransUnion, and U.S. Cellular have turned to EDB. Their customers come from a wide range of industries, including financial services, government, media & communications, and information technology. Their customers deploy diverse workloads including transaction processing, data warehousing, customer analytics and web-based applications, both on-premises and in the cloud. EDB postgres platform includes mission critical enterprise tools including failover manager, backup and recovery tool, and replication server. EDB platform and tools paired with 24/7 support, professional services, and training positions organizations for successful and efficient database management.

G5

Private Equity Round in 2015
G5 Search Marketing, Inc. develops digital marketing solutions for the property management sector in the United States. It offers a cloud-based platform that creates, measures, and optimizes the customer experience–from awareness to advocacy–for the cost of traditional marketing approaches. Its cloud-based platform enables multifamily, self-storage, senior living, and student housing property owners and operators to increase demand, revenue, and net operating income. G5 Search Marketing, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is based in Bend, Oregon.

CareerArc

Private Placement in 2019
CareerArc is the leading HR technology company helping business leaders recruit and transition the modern workforce. Our social recruiting and modern outplacement solutions help thousands of organizations, including many of the Fortune 500, maximize their return on employer branding.