Edison Partners

Edison Partners, established in 1986, is a New Jersey-based private equity firm specializing in growth equity investments. It focuses on expansion-stage information technology companies, with a particular emphasis on financial technology, healthcare IT, and enterprise software sectors. Edison Partners invests $5-$10 million in companies with revenues ranging from $5-$20 million, typically providing follow-on capital and aiming for a 3-10 year hold period. The firm's approach combines growth capital with operational support, leveraging its extensive investing and operating experience, as well as its Edison Edge platform, to accelerate growth and create value for portfolio companies. Edison Partners has invested in over 170 companies and has a track record of creating significant market value, with its active portfolio exceeding $10 billion in aggregate market value.

Joe Allegra

General Partner

Kelly Ford Buckley

General Partner and COO

Robert Dickey

Principal

Michael Dirla

Vice President

Gary Golding

General Partner

Joseph Gwozdz

Operating Partner

Daniel Herscovici

Partner

Ben Laufer

Principal

Benjamin Laufer

Principal

Jennifer Lee

Partner

Lenard Marcus

General Partner

John Martinson

Managing Partner

Mariann McDonagh

Operating Partner

Shelby McKeown

Associate

Gregg Michaelson

General Partner

Casey Myers

Partner, Edison Edge

Jay Naik

Operating Partner

David Nevas

Partner

Greg Nicastro

Operating Partner

Patrick O'Keefe

Operating Partner

Felix Rauch

Associate

Tom Vander Schaaff

General Partner

Brendan Scher

Senior Associate

Sherri Sklar

Operating Partner

Ryan Tognazzini

Operating Partner

Ryan Ziegler

General Partner

Steve Zieja

Vice President

Dawn Zier

Operating Partner

Past deals in New Jersey

SPHERE

Series B in 2022
Sphere Technology Solutions is a cybersecurity company that specializes in enhancing data governance, security, and compliance for businesses. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey, the company offers a comprehensive software and service solution designed to provide actionable intelligence and remediation capabilities. Sphere's approach focuses on securing sensitive data and establishing governance frameworks to control system and asset access. The company is also developing its managed service operations, featuring its automation platform, SPHEREboard, and the SPHEREsoftserve solution, which integrates automation with expert support to streamline processes and improve outcomes. By combining technology and specialized expertise, Sphere Technology Solutions enables organizations to meet regulatory requirements and enhance their overall security posture.

Houwzer

Series B in 2022
Houwzer, LLC is a real estate brokerage and home services company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Haddonfield, New Jersey. Founded in 2014, Houwzer offers a comprehensive suite of services for buying and selling homes, including communication tools, industry insights, and transaction management. The company employs salaried agents and mortgage advisors, allowing them to focus on client service rather than commission-driven sales. This innovative model has enabled Houwzer to provide a streamlined, end-to-end platform for home transactions, enhancing the overall customer experience. With a strong emphasis on service quality, Houwzer boasts an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from numerous client reviews. Since its inception, Houwzer has facilitated the buying and selling of thousands of homes valued at over $1 billion, delivering significant savings for home sellers on the East Coast.

Health Recovery Solutions

Series C in 2021
Health Recovery Solutions, Inc. is a telehealth and remote monitoring company that focuses on enhancing patient care and reducing hospital readmissions. Founded in 2012 and based in Hoboken, New Jersey, the company provides a cloud-based platform that engages patients in their health management while equipping clinicians with essential tools. The platform aggregates and digitalizes critical health data, especially targeting conditions like congestive heart failure, heart attacks, pneumonia, diabetes, and COPD. It features interactive tablets customized with patients' medications, reminders, educational content, and integrated monitoring devices, such as oximeters and blood pressure monitors. By facilitating better communication and care coordination among patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, Health Recovery Solutions aims to prevent 30-day readmissions and improve overall clinical outcomes.

Houwzer

Series A in 2020
Houwzer, LLC is a real estate brokerage and home services company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with additional offices in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Haddonfield, New Jersey. Founded in 2014, Houwzer offers a comprehensive suite of services for buying and selling homes, including communication tools, industry insights, and transaction management. The company employs salaried agents and mortgage advisors, allowing them to focus on client service rather than commission-driven sales. This innovative model has enabled Houwzer to provide a streamlined, end-to-end platform for home transactions, enhancing the overall customer experience. With a strong emphasis on service quality, Houwzer boasts an industry-leading Net Promoter Score of 84 and an impressive average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from numerous client reviews. Since its inception, Houwzer has facilitated the buying and selling of thousands of homes valued at over $1 billion, delivering significant savings for home sellers on the East Coast.

Health Recovery Solutions

Venture Round in 2019
Health Recovery Solutions, Inc. is a telehealth and remote monitoring company that focuses on enhancing patient care and reducing hospital readmissions. Founded in 2012 and based in Hoboken, New Jersey, the company provides a cloud-based platform that engages patients in their health management while equipping clinicians with essential tools. The platform aggregates and digitalizes critical health data, especially targeting conditions like congestive heart failure, heart attacks, pneumonia, diabetes, and COPD. It features interactive tablets customized with patients' medications, reminders, educational content, and integrated monitoring devices, such as oximeters and blood pressure monitors. By facilitating better communication and care coordination among patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers, Health Recovery Solutions aims to prevent 30-day readmissions and improve overall clinical outcomes.

Suuchi

Venture Round in 2019
Suuchi Inc. is a technology company based in Carlstadt, New Jersey, that specializes in apparel manufacturing and supply chain management software. Its primary product, The Suuchi GRID, digitizes and streamlines the end-to-end supply chain for brands, retailers, and factories. The GRID facilitates transparent communication and collaboration across the supply chain, covering aspects from design to manufacturing and distribution. By providing valuable data analytics, the software enables businesses to make informed decisions that enhance speed-to-market, improve profit margins, and increase customer lifetime value. Founded in 2015 and predominantly woman-operated, Suuchi aims to revolutionize supply chain processes with a mobile-first approach, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout production.

Northpass

Series A in 2019
Northpass, Inc. is a cloud-based learning management system designed to facilitate training for teams, customers, and partners on brand, product, and best practices. The platform allows business professionals, regardless of their e-learning expertise, to create and deliver engaging online training content. It offers tools for course creation, learner interaction, and insights into the effectiveness of training programs. By providing a unified solution for both internal and external training needs, Northpass enables organizations to efficiently educate employees, customers, and channel partners without disrupting productivity. Founded in 2013 and based in Parsippany, New Jersey, Northpass was previously known as Schoolkeep, Inc. and rebranded in January 2018. The company also maintains additional offices in the United States and Europe.

Scivantage

Venture Round in 2014
Scivantage, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in providing cloud-based solutions for the financial services industry. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, the company offers a range of software solutions including Wealthsqope, a wealth management platform that enhances transparency and control for investors, and Maxit, which facilitates real-time tax-based investment decision support. Scivantage also delivers comprehensive services such as trade processing, automated account opening and maintenance, electronic money movement, and secure online document delivery. Its products are designed to assist financial professionals, advisors, and individual investors in making informed investment decisions by integrating and automating critical financial processes. In addition to its headquarters, Scivantage has offices in Boston, Palo Alto, and Baltimore. As of March 2020, it operates as a subsidiary of Refinitiv US Holdings Inc.

Checkpoint HR

Venture Round in 2008
Checkpoint HR, LLC is an administrative service organization that specializes in providing a comprehensive web-based human resources management system. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, with a sales office in New York, the company offers a suite of services that includes payroll processing, benefits administration, employee assistance programs, training, and recruiting. Checkpoint HR aims to streamline critical HR processes for various industries, including hospitality, non-profit, healthcare, retail, and more. Its platform integrates employee benefit brokerage with human resource and payroll technology, creating an online enrollment and benefits marketplace that allows employers to manage their HR functions more efficiently.

Tangoe

Series E in 2006
Tangoe is a telecommunications organization that specializes in software and technology-driven services designed to help global enterprises manage their fixed, mobile, and converged communications assets. The company offers a technology lifecycle management platform that supports telecommunications network cost management, providing solutions for expense management, procurement, logistics, activation, usage management, enterprise mobility, and financial management. Tangoe's services enable Global 2000 organizations and government agencies to optimize their communications processes, driving improvements in both cost efficiency and operational effectiveness. With offices located in Orange, CT; Austin, TX; Hoboken, NJ; and Waltham, MA, Tangoe is committed to supporting clients in their digital transformation initiatives.

Scivantage

Series C in 2006
Scivantage, Inc. is a financial technology company that specializes in providing cloud-based solutions for the financial services industry. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, the company offers a range of software solutions including Wealthsqope, a wealth management platform that enhances transparency and control for investors, and Maxit, which facilitates real-time tax-based investment decision support. Scivantage also delivers comprehensive services such as trade processing, automated account opening and maintenance, electronic money movement, and secure online document delivery. Its products are designed to assist financial professionals, advisors, and individual investors in making informed investment decisions by integrating and automating critical financial processes. In addition to its headquarters, Scivantage has offices in Boston, Palo Alto, and Baltimore. As of March 2020, it operates as a subsidiary of Refinitiv US Holdings Inc.

Tangoe

Series D in 2006
Tangoe is a telecommunications organization that specializes in software and technology-driven services designed to help global enterprises manage their fixed, mobile, and converged communications assets. The company offers a technology lifecycle management platform that supports telecommunications network cost management, providing solutions for expense management, procurement, logistics, activation, usage management, enterprise mobility, and financial management. Tangoe's services enable Global 2000 organizations and government agencies to optimize their communications processes, driving improvements in both cost efficiency and operational effectiveness. With offices located in Orange, CT; Austin, TX; Hoboken, NJ; and Waltham, MA, Tangoe is committed to supporting clients in their digital transformation initiatives.

Portable Internet

Venture Round in 2005
Portable Internet, Inc. provides GPS Mobile Workforce Management applications and field service automation solutions to help organizations manage their mobile resources. Its location-enabled, software as a service uses the Internet, cell phones/PDA's, and Web services to integrate sensor-based networks, such as GPS, barcode scanning, and RF-ID with mobile workers, customers, suppliers, and back office information systems. The company’s products include GPS Tracker, a Web-based employee tracking and timekeeping service that helps businesses manage mobile workers using GPS phones; GPS Forms that enables non-IT personnel to create, customize, and deploy sensor-enabled, wireless workflow applications, such as dispatch and data collection; and Web Services Interface that enables IT personnel or consultants to integrate GPS Tracker and/or GPS Forms in real-time with front and back end systems, such as CAD, accounting/billing, CRM, or ERP. Its products are used in transportation, distribution, services, government, and construction companies, as well as in educational institutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. As of September 20, 2007, Portable Internet, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Vericom Technologies, Inc.

Tangoe

Venture Round in 2005
Tangoe is a telecommunications organization that specializes in software and technology-driven services designed to help global enterprises manage their fixed, mobile, and converged communications assets. The company offers a technology lifecycle management platform that supports telecommunications network cost management, providing solutions for expense management, procurement, logistics, activation, usage management, enterprise mobility, and financial management. Tangoe's services enable Global 2000 organizations and government agencies to optimize their communications processes, driving improvements in both cost efficiency and operational effectiveness. With offices located in Orange, CT; Austin, TX; Hoboken, NJ; and Waltham, MA, Tangoe is committed to supporting clients in their digital transformation initiatives.

Voxware

Venture Round in 2003
Voxware Inc. specializes in voice recognition software solutions aimed at optimizing warehouse operations in North America and Europe. The company’s flagship product, Voxware 3, is a cloud-based suite designed for the logistics industry, featuring tools like VoxStudio for designing voice applications, VoxPick for mobile workforce management in distribution centers, and Voxconnect for seamless integration with existing warehouse systems. Additionally, Voxware provides professional services such as system implementation, training, and consulting to tailor its solutions to specific client needs. Serving a diverse range of sectors including food service, retail, automotive parts, and third-party logistics, Voxware markets its offerings directly and through third-party partners. Founded in 1993, the company is headquartered in Hamilton, New Jersey, with additional offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and various locations in Europe.

Tangoe

Series B in 2002
Tangoe is a telecommunications organization that specializes in software and technology-driven services designed to help global enterprises manage their fixed, mobile, and converged communications assets. The company offers a technology lifecycle management platform that supports telecommunications network cost management, providing solutions for expense management, procurement, logistics, activation, usage management, enterprise mobility, and financial management. Tangoe's services enable Global 2000 organizations and government agencies to optimize their communications processes, driving improvements in both cost efficiency and operational effectiveness. With offices located in Orange, CT; Austin, TX; Hoboken, NJ; and Waltham, MA, Tangoe is committed to supporting clients in their digital transformation initiatives.
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