Kohlberg Kravis Roberts

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is a prominent global investment firm that specializes in managing a diverse range of alternative asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, and credit, as well as hedge funds through strategic partnerships. Founded in 1976, the firm focuses on generating attractive investment returns by employing a disciplined and patient investment approach. KKR is committed to driving growth and value creation in its portfolio companies while aligning its interests with those of its investment partners. The firm also provides comprehensive human resources services to enhance operational effectiveness. With a presence in multiple countries, including India and Japan, KKR continues to leverage its extensive expertise and industry knowledge to deliver value across its investment strategies.

Taski Ahmed

Principal, KKR Prisma

Mustapha Angwa

CEO

Anne Arlinghaus

Managing Director

David Biener

VP Finance

Borg, Anders Bengt Martin

Head of Nordic Region

Todd Builione JD

Member, President of KKR Credit

James Burns

Partner

Daniel Celeghin

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Spencer Chavez

Principal

Mukul Chawla

Partner, Head of Asia Pacific Growth Equity

Steve Codispoti

Director, Finance

Benjamin Conner

Managing Director

Kendra Decious

Director, Finance

Devine, Patrick

Director

Brian Dillard

Partner and Head of Asia Credit

Brandon Donnenfeld

Director

Jamison Ely

Director

Mark Ennis

Director

Len Fliegel

Director

Marco Fontana

Managing Director

Brandon Freiman

Partner, Head of North American Infrastructure

Freise, Philipp

Co-Head of European Private Equity

Terence Gallagher

Managing Director

Travers Garvin JD

Director, Public Affairs

Felix Gernburd

Managing Director

Alan Grant

Principal, KKR Capstone

Elizabeth Hammond

Managing Director

Chris Harrington

Partner

Erich Heintzen

Director

Jill Henn

Managing Director, Human Capital

Sota Horiuchi

Principal, Private Equity

Jeff Van Horn

Managing Director, Credit

Paul Horwood

CFO, European Operations

Mark Hunt

Director, Capital Management Group

Johannes Huth

Managing Director and Head of KKR EMEA

Hisao Iijima

Principal, Private Equity

Jacobs, Gary H.

Managing Director, Capital Management Group

Zhen Ji

Managing Director, China

Franziska Kayser

Managing Director

Kazuyuki Kido

Managing Director

Philip Kim

Managing Director

Thomas Kim

Managing Director and Global Risk Manager

Daan Knottenbelt

Partner

Rie Koike

Principal, Client and Partner Group

Joan Lacagnina

Managing Director, Finance

Nonie Lame

Director, Human Resources

Dashiell Lane

Director, Energy and Infrastructure

David Lang

Partner

Joshua Lederman

Principal and Associate

Elissa Leechawengwongs

Principal, Private Equity

Vincent Letteri

Managing Director, TMT Growth Equity

Xiang Li

Managing Director, Private Equity

Lim, Hwee Hua

Senior Advisor

Frances Lim

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation and Portfolio Mgt of Strategic Partnerships

Lucy Liu

Director, Client and Partner Group

Ming Lu

Partner and Co-Head of Asia Private Equity Business

Blaine MacDougald

Director and Co-head of Credit Research, Credit

Emily Mason

Principal, KKR Prisma

Kyle Matter

Director

Patrick Mattson

Managing Director

Kevin McMahon

Managing Director

Hilary McNamara

Director, Business Operations

David McNellis

Managing Director, Global Macro and Asset Allocation

Henry McVey

Partner and Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation, CIO of KKR Balance Sheet

Ken Mehlman

Partner and Global Head of Public Affairs; Co-head KKR Global Impact

George Mueller

Managing Director

Katherine de Mul

Director, Operations and Client Services

Narender Nanchary

Principal, Hedge Funds

Sanjay Nayar

CEO

William Needham

Managing Director

Sean Nelson

Director

Lesley Nurse

Director, Client and Partner Group

Scott Nuttall

Co-CEO

Ted Oberwager

Principal, Private Equity

Christian Ollig

Director, Private Equity

John Park

Director, Private Equity

Park, Chung Ho

Director, Private Equity

Clayton Perry

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Daniel Pietrzak

Partner

Samuel Plotner

Director

Jaka Prasetya

Partner

Paul Raether

Member and Head of Portfolio Management Committee

Sharath Reddy

Director, Credit

John Reed

Director, Credit

Janice Cook Roberts

Director, Client and Partner Group

Paul Roberts

Managing Director, KKR Prisma

James Rudy

Director, Principal Activities

Jean -Pierre Saad

Director, Private Equity

Matt Salem

Partner and Head of RE Credit

Kaveh Samie

Managing Director, Client and Partner Group

Richard Sarnoff

Managing Director

Kugan Sathiyanandarajah

Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Strategic Growth in Europe

Jeffrey Schachter

Managing Director

Vance Serchuk JD

Managing Director, Americas Private Equity, Industrials Team

Shanley CPA, CPA, Stephen

Partner

Peggy Shaughnessy

Managing Director, Business Operations

Michael Shea

Controller - Corporate

Christopher Sheldon

Member and Co-Head of Leveraged Credit

Blake Shorthouse

Managing Director

Rob Siegel

Director, Information Technology

Tashwinder Singh

Director, Capital Markets

Duncan Smith

Principal, Credit

Pete Stavros

Co-Head of Global Private Equity

Chris Sun

Partner, Private Equity

Karan Swani

Director, Private Equity

Marta Szczerba

Director

Waldemar Szlezak

Managing Director

Weiyu Tan

Managing Director

Doug Tapley

Director, KKR Capital Solutions Group

Paige Thacher

Principal

Cade Thompson

Partner, Capital Markets

Gaurav Trehan

Head of Asia Private Equity

Cecilio Velasco

Managing Director

Steven Wang

Principal, Private Equity

Douglas Watt

Managing Director

Dave Welsh

Partner and Head of Technology Growth Equity

Ryan Wilson

Managing Director

Alisa Wood

Partner

Angela Yang

Principal, Credit

Annie Yangeksakul

Principal, Hedge Funds

Eiji Yatagawa

Partner

Past deals in Enterprise Software

Restaurant365

Private Equity Round in 2023
Restaurant365 is a restaurant enterprise management software that provides accounting, inventory, scheduling, payroll, and HR solutions. Restaurant365 provides a restaurant-specific accounting and back-office software platform that reduces the significant burdens placed on restaurant operators, allowing concepts to operate more efficiently and profitably in the digital age. It is a cloud-based, all-inclusive back office solution that combines key restaurant modules with an integrated accounting backbone.

Paddle

Series D in 2022
Paddle is a platform that takes makes it incredibly simple to sell apps, games and other digital products. We think that creators should be allowed to focus on building awesome products, so we handle all of the boring things like payments, analytics, customer support and VAT so that they can do just that. Using Paddle's software development kits, developers can easily set up trial versions, licensing mechanisms, in-app purchases and even track performance & usage with Paddle’s in-app analytics technology -- all under a single dashboard.

o9 Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2022
O9 Solutions is a cloud-based business management platform powering digital transformations of integrated planning and operations. O9 offers AI-powered planning, analytics and data platform called the Digital Brain that helps companies across industry verticals transform traditionally slow and siloed planning into smart, integrated, and intelligent planning and decision-making across the core supply chain, commercial, and P&L functions. Supported by an ecosystem of partners, O9’s innovative delivery methodology helps companies achieve quick impact in customer service, inventory levels, resource utilization, as well as ESG and financial KPIs while enabling a long-term, sustainable transformation of their end-to-end planning and decision-making capabilities.

KiotViet

Series B in 2021
KiotViet is a cloud-based POS system which is developed by Citigo Software. KiotViet is currently Vietnam's leading cloud-based POS/Store Management Software, with more than 150,000 stores that have chosen KiotViet. KiotViet's mission is to continue to be the most popular and trusted name of POS/Store Management Software solution in Vietnam.

Essential Accessibility

Private Equity Round in 2021
eSSENTIAL ACCESSIBILITY is a comprehensive digital accessibility platform. We help organizations create inclusive web, mobile, and product experiences through digital accessibility testing, evaluation and remediation. Organizations can then enhance the digital experience for people with disabilities, comply with regulatory and statutory accessibility standards, and project an inclusive and disability-friendly presence. eSSENTIAL ACCESSIBILITY delivers instant impact by virtue of its assistive technology application, a suite of keyboard, mouse and touch replacement tools designed to make the digital world accessible to people with physical disabilities.

Ensono

Acquisition in 2021
Ensono delivers managed IT services to optimize and modernize mainframes, infrastructure, and cloud for clients. Ensono helps IT leaders be the catalyst for change by harnessing the power of hybrid IT to transform their businesses. Their broad services portfolio from mainframe to cloud, powered by an intelligent governance platform, is designed to help clients operate for today and optimize for tomorrow. They are award-winning certified experts in AWS and Azure and recognized as Microsoft Datacenter Transformation Partner of the Year. Ensono has nearly 2,000 associates around the world and is headquartered in greater Chicago.

OutSystems

Series E in 2021
OutSystems is a low-code platform that enables businesses to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade apps. The modern application platform's high productivity, connected, and AI-assisted tools help developers to innovate through software. It enables organizations to build applications that transform the customer experiences, delivers workplace innovation, automates processes, or modernizes core systems faster. OutSystems makes this possible by combining the power of low-code tools with advanced development capabilities, enabling visual development of entire applications that easily integrate with existing systems. The company is backed by investors such as Abdiel Capital, Tiger Global Management, Goldman Sachs, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, and Armilar Venture Partners. Paulo Rosado and Rui Pereira co-founded the Boston, Massachusett-based company in 2001.

o9 Solutions

Private Equity Round in 2020
O9 Solutions is a cloud-based business management platform powering digital transformations of integrated planning and operations. O9 offers AI-powered planning, analytics and data platform called the Digital Brain that helps companies across industry verticals transform traditionally slow and siloed planning into smart, integrated, and intelligent planning and decision-making across the core supply chain, commercial, and P&L functions. Supported by an ecosystem of partners, O9’s innovative delivery methodology helps companies achieve quick impact in customer service, inventory levels, resource utilization, as well as ESG and financial KPIs while enabling a long-term, sustainable transformation of their end-to-end planning and decision-making capabilities.

ForgeRock

Series E in 2020
ForgeRock is a digital identity management company that specializes in open-source identity and access management solutions for enterprises. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices globally, ForgeRock offers a comprehensive Identity Platform that includes solutions for identity management, access management, identity governance, and directory services. Its flagship product, the Open Identity Stack, encompasses tools such as OpenAM for access management, OpenDJ for directory services, and OpenIDM for user lifecycle management. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, government, and telecommunications, and supports clients in managing customer relationships while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. ForgeRock has established strategic partnerships with organizations like Deloitte and Socure, and it operates on a subscription-based revenue model, generating income from term licenses, SaaS, and maintenance support across various regions worldwide.

MYOB

Acquisition in 2019
MYOB is a provider of accounting software solutions that help business owners and accountants. MYOB offers various accounting software solutions tailored for businesses of different sizes. These include MYOB Essentials, MYOB AccountRight, and MYOB Advanced. Their payroll solutions cater to small and medium businesses, helping them manage employee payments, tax calculations, and compliance with local regulations. hey have embraced cloud-based solutions, allowing businesses to access their accounting and payroll information from anywhere with an internet connection.

OneStream Software

Acquisition in 2019
OneStream Software is an independent company that specializes in corporate performance management (CPM) software. It offers an AI-enabled and extensible platform that integrates core financial functions with broader operational data and processes. The company's Digital Finance Cloud delivers a comprehensive and dynamic view of the enterprise, equipping corporate leaders with the control and visibility needed to proactively manage business operations. OneStream prioritizes customer needs, using feedback to shape its product, service, and support offerings while maintaining a commitment to quality and customer success.

OutSystems

Private Equity Round in 2018
OutSystems is a low-code platform that enables businesses to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade apps. The modern application platform's high productivity, connected, and AI-assisted tools help developers to innovate through software. It enables organizations to build applications that transform the customer experiences, delivers workplace innovation, automates processes, or modernizes core systems faster. OutSystems makes this possible by combining the power of low-code tools with advanced development capabilities, enabling visual development of entire applications that easily integrate with existing systems. The company is backed by investors such as Abdiel Capital, Tiger Global Management, Goldman Sachs, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, North Bridge Venture Partners & Growth Equity, and Armilar Venture Partners. Paulo Rosado and Rui Pereira co-founded the Boston, Massachusett-based company in 2001.

BMC Software

Acquisition in 2018
BMC Software is a business service management platform offering cloud and IT management solutions for businesses.

Cherwell Software

Private Equity Round in 2018
Cherwell improves service experiences across the entire organization through integrated, adaptable technology. Whether addressing customer needs and desires, demonstrating a determination to solve problems, or making a commitment to tell the truth, smarter service is what transforms functional teams into phenomenal ones. Cherwell was founded on the notion that service comes first. And effectively managing service experiences is vital in helping organizations adapt faster, saving precious time and resources.

DoubleDutch

Series F in 2018
Developer of a live engagement marketing platform intended to capture actionable data at every touch point. The company's platform offers event program analytics, attendee logistics tools, marketing automation, CRM and promotion tools, enabling businesses to foster authentic connections through live events and increase revenue.

Jitterbit

Series C in 2017
Jitterbit is an API transformation company that helps businesses to exploit data from any source. The company provides a platform that enables companies to rapidly connect SaaS on-premise and cloud applications and instantly infuse artificial intelligence into any business process. Its intuitive API creation technology allows companies to reuse business-critical applications and data to bring new offerings to market in days, not months.

ForgeRock

Series D in 2017
ForgeRock is a multinational software company that develops commercial open-source identity and access management products. The companyis transforming the way organizations interact securely with customers, employees, devices, and things. Organizations adopt the ForgeRock Identity Platform as their digital identity system of record to monetize customer relationships, address stringent regulations for privacy and consent (GDPR, HIPAA, FCC privacy, etc.), and leverage the internet of things. ForgeRock serves hundreds of brands, including Morningstar, Vodafone, GEICO, Toyota, TomTom, and Pearson, as well as governments like Norway, Canada, and Belgium, securing billions of identities worldwide. ForgeRock has offices across Europe, the USA, and Asia.

Ivalua

Private Equity Round in 2017
Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based, AI-powered Spend Management software. Our complete, unified platform empowers businesses to effectively manage all categories of spend and all suppliers, increasing profitability, improving ESG performance, lowering risk and improving employee productivity. We are trusted by hundreds of the world’s most admired brands and recognized as a leader by Gartner and other analysts. Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us at @Ivalua. Ivalua offers a single platform solution with highly configurable functionality across all major procurement and finance processes, including performance and risk tracking, sourcing, contracts, procure-to-pay, invoice automation and analytics. The breadth and flexibility of Ivalua’s offering accelerates user adoption, spend category coverage and bottom-line savings.

Cherwell Software

Private Equity Round in 2017
Cherwell improves service experiences across the entire organization through integrated, adaptable technology. Whether addressing customer needs and desires, demonstrating a determination to solve problems, or making a commitment to tell the truth, smarter service is what transforms functional teams into phenomenal ones. Cherwell was founded on the notion that service comes first. And effectively managing service experiences is vital in helping organizations adapt faster, saving precious time and resources.

Epicor

Acquisition in 2016
Epicor Software delivers business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution, retail, hospitality, and services industries that provide integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM), human capital management (HCM), and enterprise retail software solutions that enable companies to drive increased efficiency and improve profitability.

Jitterbit

Series B in 2016
Jitterbit is an API transformation company that helps businesses to exploit data from any source. The company provides a platform that enables companies to rapidly connect SaaS on-premise and cloud applications and instantly infuse artificial intelligence into any business process. Its intuitive API creation technology allows companies to reuse business-critical applications and data to bring new offerings to market in days, not months.

SoftwareOne

Private Equity Round in 2015
SoftwareONE is a global software firm headquartered in Stans, Switzerland, specializing in managing software portfolios for clients to reduce complexity, costs, and risks while enhancing IT flexibility. With a presence in 115 countries and a team of 2,500 technology consultants, the company employs its proprietary Software Portfolio Management (SPM) approach to optimize the software lifecycle. This includes translating business needs into strategic software portfolios, optimizing procurement and licensing, and ensuring compliance with contracts. Additionally, SoftwareONE offers cloud technology solutions and services, facilitating cloud subscriptions and software license agreements between providers and end customers. The firm generates revenue from its Software and Cloud Marketplace and has significant operations across EMEA, NORAM, LATAM, and APAC regions, with the majority of its revenue coming from the EMEA segment.

DoubleDutch

Series E in 2015
Developer of a live engagement marketing platform intended to capture actionable data at every touch point. The company's platform offers event program analytics, attendee logistics tools, marketing automation, CRM and promotion tools, enabling businesses to foster authentic connections through live events and increase revenue.

Savant Systems

Private Equity Round in 2014
Savant Systems, based in Hyannis, Massachusetts, specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced home and commercial automation solutions. The company offers a comprehensive suite of integrated systems that address the control, audio/video, telephony, digital display, energy management, and media integration needs of modern environments. Leveraging its partnership with Apple, Savant utilizes the familiar interface of iPad and iOS devices to enhance user experience in automation. Its innovative Blueprint software platform distinguishes Savant from competitors by allowing rapid system configuration without the need for extensive programming. Through continuous innovation, Savant Systems aims to shape the future of automation and control for both residential and commercial applications.

Visma

Private Equity Round in 2010
Visma is a provider of business software and services focused on enhancing efficiency in accounting and administration for both the private and public sectors. The company operates through three main divisions: Software SMB, Software Government & Large Accounts, and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). Its diverse clientele includes small businesses, government entities, educational institutions, and large enterprises seeking to streamline administrative processes. Visma develops a range of solutions, including web-based accounting, invoicing, CRM systems, and e-government applications, aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles and improving collaboration. The BPO division offers comprehensive outsourcing services such as accounting, payroll, and financial consultancy across the Nordic region. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Visma is committed to delivering high-quality customer service and innovative solutions that empower organizations to focus on their core activities.

Visma

Acquisition in 2010
Visma is a provider of business software and services focused on enhancing efficiency in accounting and administration for both the private and public sectors. The company operates through three main divisions: Software SMB, Software Government & Large Accounts, and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO). Its diverse clientele includes small businesses, government entities, educational institutions, and large enterprises seeking to streamline administrative processes. Visma develops a range of solutions, including web-based accounting, invoicing, CRM systems, and e-government applications, aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles and improving collaboration. The BPO division offers comprehensive outsourcing services such as accounting, payroll, and financial consultancy across the Nordic region. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Visma is committed to delivering high-quality customer service and innovative solutions that empower organizations to focus on their core activities.

Centric Software

Private Equity Round in 2000
Centric Software provides a Digital Transformation Platform for the most prestigious names in fashion, retail, footwear, luxury, outdoor and consumer goods. Centric Visual Innovation Platform (VIP) is a visual, fully digital collection of boards for touch-based devices like iPad, iPhone and large-scale, touch-screen televisions. Centric VIP transforms decision making and automates execution to truly collapse time to market and distance to trend. Centric’s flagship product lifecycle management (PLM) platform, Centric 8, delivers enterprise-class merchandise planning, product development, sourcing, business planning, quality, and collection management functionality tailored for fast-moving consumer industries. Centric SMB packages extended PLM including innovative technology and key industry learnings tailored for small businesses. Centric Software has received multiple industry awards, including the Frost & Sullivan Global Product Differentiation Excellence Award in Retail, Fashion, and Apparel PLM in 2016 and Frost & Sullivan’s Global Retail, Fashion, and Apparel PLM Product Differentiation Excellence Award in 2012. Red Herring named Centric to its Top 100 Global list in 2013, 2015, and 2016.

Jamcracker

Debt Financing in 2000
Jamcracker is a cloud services management and cloud governance solutions company, with more than a decade of experience providing industry leading software and services. The Jamcracker platform powers the cloud services provisioning, cloud governance, management and operations for enterprise and government organizations, telecom service providers, managed services providers, systems integrators, distributors, value added resellers and technology providers. Jamcracker helps organizations manage, deliver, and govern their public, private and hybrid multi cloud services in addition to brokering third-party ISV cloud services. Using Jamcracker solutions, IT organizations and service providers can now unify and optimize cloud services delivery for their employees, customers, and channels. Jamcracker gives the flexibility you need to respond to rapidly changing business requirements. The Jamcracker platform greatly reduces the complexity and cost of multi cloud management and delivery. Moreover, our platform automates cloud governance, cloud cost management, policy controls and operations management.
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