We seek to partner with exceptional, category-defining leaders across our sectors of focus.

zahneins was created by bringing together several leading dental clinics and practitioners to form one of the largest private dental networks in Germany. Partnering with local dentists, zahneins provides comprehensive practice management support that enables dentists to focus on providing the highest quality care to patients.

Club Champion is one of the largest premium custom golf club fitting retailers in the world, with more than 60 locations across the United States. Club Champion uses highly trained fitters and the latest in ball flight measuring technology to deliver a Tour-quality fitting experience using an unbiased approach with the goal of producing longer, more accurate shots to lower golfers’ scores.

Smartsheet is a world-leading SaaS platform for managing and automating collaborative work. Tens of thousands of companies, and millions of information workers, across more than 190 countries trust Smartsheet to help them accelerate business execution and address the volume and velocity of today’s collaborative work.

MacStadium is a leading provider of on-demand cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (“IaaS”) built on top of Mac equipment used primarily by developers building application for Apple’s mobile operating system.

Podium helps businesses drive customer interaction in the form of online reviews to increase visibility, improve business operations, and drive purchase decisions.

Vensure Employer Services (formerly PrismHR) provides innovative human capital management (HCM) solutions and services for businesses that aspire to leverage their human capital for growth. The company offers complete, end-to-end solutions for payroll, human resources, benefits, risk management and workers’ compensation services.

Ascentis is a market-leading provider of cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) human capital management (HCM) solutions and integrated payroll services. Ascentis offers a comprehensive, end-to-end suite of human resources, benefits, payroll, timekeeping and talent management products that increase productivity and provide meaningful insights into organizational trends.

LifeStance Health is a behavioral healthcare company focused on providing evidence-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person and through its digital health telemedicine offering.

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MRIoA is a leading provider of tech-enabled clinical review services for healthcare organizations designed to help patients receive the right care at the right time and in the right place, thereby improving the value equation in healthcare. The company provides independent clinical and utilization reviews, evidence-based clinical opinions and appropriate utilization analytics for many of the largest health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, third party administrators, government entities and self-insured employers in the United States.

Founded in 2005, HealthSun operates one of the largest and fastest-growing integrated Medicare Advantage health plan and care delivery networks focused primarily on the dual-eligible population in Florida’s Miami-Dade and Broward counties. In 2015, during a phase of rapid membership growth, HealthSun owners and management considered a recapitalization of the business to fuel continued expansion, provide shareholder liquidity and consolidate the business with wholly-owned medical clinic operator, Wellmax, and captive clinic operator, Pasteur Medical Centers. Summit’s extensive domain expertise in health insurance and coordinated care delivery models helped to support our conviction in the business and its opportunities for continued growth.

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FineLine Technologies is a leading provider of data and RFID solutions to more than 220 global retailers and consumer brands and 30,000 manufacturers worldwide. FineLine’s FastTrak – a cloud-based, end-to-end client-facing technology platform – streamlines retail logistics between suppliers and retailers, providing speed and accuracy on complex orders with a fully integrated ordering, production and tracking experience.

Quay Australia is a socially-connected global eyewear brand with a passionate following. The company designs and markets affordable fashion sunglasses for trendsetters worldwide.

Sipartech operates neutral dark fiber networks in the Paris metro area, Marseille and Lille. Through its own network, Sipartech provides high-capacity, low-latency connectivity to data centers, telecom operators and corporate clients.

Calypso is a global provider of capital markets software. Its integrated platform enables financial trading, processing, risk management and accounting across multiple asset classes and is used by over 35,000 market professionals in 60+ countries.

InfoArmor provides identity and cyber intelligence services that help clients fight emerging fraud and advanced cyber threats. The company partners with employers, benefit brokers, consultants, and benefits exchanges to deliver identify theft solutions alongside existing employee benefits.

PharmScript is a leading pharmacy provider to long-term care and post-acute care facilities, serving more than 500 facilities across 18 states. The company provides rigorous quality assurance, innovative technology and high-quality service to help healthcare facilities administer medications safely.

Vestmark is the premier SaaS technology provider for comprehensive unified wealth solutions utilized by financial advisors and institutions. Its integrated platform helps advisors, broker dealers and asset managers to more efficiently deliver advice to their clients. Vestmark‘s client base is comprised of top tier financial institutions, and the platform currently services 1.5 million accounts with an aggregate of $500 billion in assets.

EHE Health offers a managed healthcare service focused on prevention that drives validated clinical outcomes while delivering enterprise-wide value. EHE partners with employers to create a healthier, happier, and more engaged workforce through a nationwide network of physicians and digital tools.

Fuze (formerly ThinkingPhones) is a global, cloud-based unified communications platform that empowers productivity and delivers insights across the enterprise by enabling simplified business voice communications, flexible video conferencing, and always-on collaboration. Fuze enables a modern, mobile workforce to seamlessly communicate anytime, anywhere, across any device.

Founded in 1995, Perforce was a leading provider of version control and configuration management software for teams building digital products. After serving as CEO of Perforce for more than two decades, Founder Christopher Seiwald sought to transition the business to new leadership. Summit introduced software industry veteran Janet Dryer – former CEO of Summit-backed HelpSystems – and in 2016, led a majority investment in Perforce to help launch the company on its next phase of growth.

Healthline Media provides health and wellness information to consumers through its media properties Healthline.com, MedicalNewsToday.com and Greatist.com. The company’s mission is to be its users’ most trusted ally in their pursuit of health and well-being by offering medically reviewed clinical content that is authoritative, approachable and actionable.

Founded in 1999, DMG Practice Management Solutions is a subsidiary of DuPage Medical Group (DMG), which had grown to become the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area by 2015. DMG provided integrated physician-directed health care focused on quality, efficiency and access. Led by a strong executive team, the company was well positioned to benefit from the industry-wide shift to value-based care. When DMG explored outside growth capital opportunities in 2015, it was critical to their mission to maintain a patient-focused, doctor-directed culture. We believe Summit’s commitment to accommodate this need, together with our deep experience with physician practice management and value-based care models, helped position us as a desirable growth equity partner.

Siteimprove’s SaaS-based solutions provide automated content and analytics insights to help organizations transform the way they manage and deliver their digital presence. The Siteimprove Intelligence Platform offers complete visibility across online content quality, performance and visitor behavior, empowering more than 7,500 customers worldwide to achieve digital certainty.

Signavio is a provider of SaaS-based business process analysis and decision management software that helps businesses efficiently design, implement, analyse and manage complex processes, decisions and workflows.

Reverb is a rapidly growing online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of new and used musical instruments and gear. On Reverb, users can easily create product listings, browse new and used gear, compare historical pricing and sales data, and also explore a wealth of content such as product reviews, demo videos, gear histories, and artist interviews.

Sézane is an online-only women’s wear fashion brand based in Paris. With a loyal customer following built entirely through word-of-mouth and social media, Sézane offers high-quality, ready-to-wear French chic style at an accessible price.

Mi9 Retail is a premier provider of integrated solutions for retail merchandising, e-commerce, point-of-sale, business intelligence and customer-centric store operations software. Acquired in 2014 by an experienced team of senior operators, Mi9 grew quickly, executing on management’s vision of becoming one of the largest, privately owned, software companies focused exclusively on retail. With the opportunity to complete a transformative acquisition in 2015, the Mi9 team sought an experienced growth equity partner to support the company’s continued growth and chose to partner with Summit.

Aeryon Labs is a leading provider of high-performance drones and software solutions for military, public safety, and commercial customers around the globe. Aeryon’s battle-tested Unmanned Aircraft Systems set the standard for real-time, secure, aerial intelligence across a wide range of mission-critical applications from clandestine tactical missions, to search and rescue operations, to commercial inspections and more. Aeryon drones are deployed with over 20 militaries and in use with customers in over 30 countries.

PatSnap provides a SaaS-based intellectual property (IP) analytics and management platform that allows both technical and business professionals to research, map, visualize and analyze the global IP landscape in any field of interest. PatSnap supports IP innovation across 40 different industries by providing its global customer base with timely, comprehensive intelligence that enables better analysis of the technology landscape.

Founded in 2006, TSheets provides cloud-based time tracking software to small- and medium-sized businesses. Thousands of companies in over 100 countries trust TSheets’ SaaS and mobile applications to track employee time and attendance for payroll and workforce management.

Darktrace (LSE: DARK) is a global leader in cybersecurity artificial intelligence. Darktrace's technology continuously learns and updates its knowledge of a business’ data and digital environment and applies that understanding to autonomously spot and respond to known and unknown in-progress threats within seconds across the entire organization.

RELEX was founded in 2005 by Mikko Kärkkäinen, Johanna Småros and Michael Falck, three friends who met at the Helsinki University of Technology where they studied supply chain, logistics and industrial engineering. Putting this deep subject matter expertise into practice, the team formed RELEX with a vision to offer a more unified and automated approach to managing retail supply chains. With its smooth implementation and demonstrated rapid return on investment for its customers, RELEX had won over many of Europe’s largest retailers. In 2015, the founders sought an experienced global partner to help accelerate international growth and technology development.

Founded in 2006, Advanced Cell Diagnostics (ACD) quickly established itself as a leader in the field of molecular pathology, developing cell- and tissue-based diagnostic tests for personalized medicine and life science research. With a rapidly growing product portfolio based on its proprietary RNAscope® technology, ACD sought an experienced life sciences investor to help expand the company’s go-to-market capability with a focus on international expansion and eCommerce enablement.

Paradigm is an accountable specialty care management organization focused on improving the lives of people with complex and catastrophic injuries and diagnoses. The company has been a pioneer in value-based care since 1991 and has an exceptional track record of generating the very best outcomes for patients, payers, and providers. Deep clinical expertise is the foundation for every part of Paradigm’s business, including its risk-based clinical solutions, case management services, high-value specialty networks, home health, and payment integrity programs.

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EngageSmart provides SaaS-based solutions designed to simplify client engagement. The company serves multiple industries including healthcare, consumer finance, insurance, non-profit, local government and utilities, delivering digital engagement solutions that transform customer interactions into loyalty building opportunities by simplifying complex business processes and transactions.

Founded in 2010, DentalPro owns and operates full-service dental clinics across Italy, most of which are conveniently located in shopping malls. By partnering with local dentists and providing comprehensive practice management support and training, DentalPro enables practitioners to focus on providing accessible and high-quality care to their patients. In 2015, DentalPro sought a financial partner to support its acquisition strategy and help accelerate the opening of new clinic locations. We believe Summit’s experience in healthcare services – and in the dental sector more specifically – combined with our demonstrated expertise in acquisition integration positioned us well.

Advance Health provides in-home health risk assessments and chronic care management services and solutions through its extensive provider network and a proprietary mobile workflow technology.

Don Clark, Bill Fenech and Ron Fenech founded Grand Design RV in 2012 to introduce innovation in the recreational vehicle market, offering high-quality, feature-packed towable fifth wheel RVs with an intense focus on customer and dealer satisfaction. The trio had been part of the ownership team of Summit portfolio company Keystone RV, which was acquired by Thor Industries in 2001. Leveraging their combined 50+ years of experience in the RV industry, the founders built Grand Design from the ground up and were seeing tremendous growth with a unique business model that enabled industry-leading quality and the agility to quickly respond to fast-changing customer preferences. Seeking a trusted partner to support this rapid growth and the company’s expansion plans, Don, Ron and Bill chose to work with Summit.

Run by and for vets, IVC was formed in 2011 through the merger of several large independent veterinary hospitals across the United Kingdom. With a vet-focused business model that enables local practices to retain their independence while centralizing administrative functions and support services at the group level, IVC quickly grew to more than 100 veterinary hospitals. Seeing continued opportunity for growth, IVC’s management sought an experienced healthcare investor with the resources and expertise to accelerate the company’s acquisition pace and increase organic growth – and chose to partner with Summit in 2014.

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MDVIP was founded in 2000 with a vision for a better way to practice medicine and to provide level of care that patients deserve. Since its founding, the company has been at the forefront of affordable, personalized healthcare; MDVIP-affiliated physicians limit the size of their practices, allowing each physician to spend more time with patients than in a traditional practice model. Summit first invested in MDVIP in 2004 and held a minority interest in the company until its acquisition by Proctor & Gamble (“P&G”) in 2009. By 2014, P&G sought to divest the business. Summit’s familiarity with the company and the market created an opportunity to partner again with MDVIP to help the company accelerate its growth and further establish its leadership position in the concierge medicine market.

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Uber is an on-demand transportation service that is evolving the way the world moves. By seamlessly connecting riders to drivers through mobile and web apps, Uber makes cities more accessible, opening up more possibilities for riders and more business for drivers. With operations in hundreds of cities, Uber has a large and rapidly expanding global presence.

Masternaut is a market-leading SaaS telematics platform that harnesses IoT to empower businesses and unlock greater operational efficiencies. More than 10,000 businesses have deployed Masternaut telematics in 250,000+ vehicles to keep their mobile workforce safe on the road, lower fuel consumption, increase productivity in their workforce, rationalize their fleet makeup, improve their customer experience, and reduce CO2 emissions.

BluePearl Veterinary Partners was formed in 2008 by brothers Darryl Shaw and Dr. Neil Shaw after merging their Tampa- and New York-based specialty veterinary hospitals with an existing specialty and emergency hospital in Kansas. Over the next several years, BluePearl continued to expand its operations, acquiring independent veterinarian-led specialty and emergency practices while maintaining a strong standard of care and great service to their referral base of primary care veterinarians. As rising pet ownership presented an opportunity for further growth, we believe BluePearl’s management chose Summit to help increase referral volume, accelerate the company's acquisition pace and provide liquidity to existing shareholders.

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ABILITY Network is a national leader in providing innovative, web-based connectivity and workflow solutions that simplify clinical and administrative tasks for healthcare providers. Providers use the myABILITY platform daily to help them manage their administrative and clinical processes.

Founded in 2005, Wellcentive was built from the ground up to help physicians and health organizations transition to value-based care. The company’s cloud-based, scalable population health management solutions were designed to simplify complex data from all points of care to advance comprehensive care management and payer collaboration, while improving clinical, financial and human outcomes. After seasoned healthcare executive Tom Zajac became CEO in 2013, Wellcentive sought a financial partner to provide partial liquidity to the cofounders, as well as growth capital and strategic support for expansion initiatives. In 2014, Summit led a financing round with existing investors Noro-Moseley Partners and Harbert Venture Partners.

NetBrain is the market leader for network automation. Its software platform provides end-to-end network visibility across hybrid environments while automating tasks across IT workflows. NetBrain’s software is used by enterprises and managed services providers to automate network management, accelerate troubleshooting and strengthen network security.

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom nucleic acids (i.e., building blocks of DNA and RNA) and assists researchers in advancing genomics technology, including synthetic biology and Next-Generation Sequencing. The company serves more than 90,000 customers across a diverse set of end markets including academic research, biotechnology, clinical diagnostics and pharmaceuticals.

With a commitment to customer service and innovation, and an industry-leading e-commerce platform, Parts Town had become one of the fastest-growing OEM parts distributors to the foodservice industry in North America. CEO Steve Snower believed there was significant opportunity to further accelerate growth – both organically and through acquisitions – and sought a financial partner that would bring experience in technology-enabled distribution and services as well as the resources necessary to help realize his vision for the business.

Chip Pearson and Zach Halmstad founded Jamf in 2002 with a mission to help organizations of all sizes embrace Apple in the enterprise environment. As former Apple systems administrators, they understood the challenges and opportunities of the Apple environment, and focused on providing products centered around the user experience. Jamf developed an advanced set of enterprise-grade features and functionality, helping system administrators to confidently manage every Mac, iPhone or iPad in their environment via an elegant, flexible management platform. By 2013, Jamf saw an opportunity to dramatically grow the business and help more global organizations adopt and extend the use of Apple technologies – and chose Summit as their partner in growth.

Arista Networks delivers software driven cloud networking solutions for large datacenter and computing environments. The company’s award-winning 10/40/100 GbE switches redefine scalability, robustness and price-performance, with 2000 customers and more than one million cloud networking ports being deployed worldwide.

Gainsight helps businesses reduce churn, increase up-sell and drive customer success. The company’s SaaS suite integrates with Salesforce and uses big data analytics to evaluate sources of customer intelligence including sales data, usage logs, support tickets and surveys.

Systems Maintenance Services (SMS) is a global provider of multivendor IT asset lifecycle services and support solutions for datacenters. SMS supports more than 3,000 clients globally across North America, Asia and Europe, including Cisco, IBM, HP, Dell, Oracle, EMC, Hitachi, NetApp, Lexmark and Xerox.

Clarabridge was founded in 2006 with a mission to aggregate and analyze customer interactions and feedback across communication channels and deliver actionable insights to brands and enterprises. The volume and complexity of customer touchpoints has grown substantially, and customers frequently engage across multiple channels. To drive customer engagement and satisfaction, enterprises and brands seek to deliver consistent, relevant and personalized experiences at each touchpoint.

ModMed provides a powerful, cloud- and tablet-based electronic medical record (EMR) system to accommodate the specific needs of healthcare specialties. The company’s product, Electronic Medical Assistant (EMA), offers a touch-based interface that adapts to providers’ preferences, reduces documentation time, and contextualizes treatment patterns at the point-of-care.

A10 Networks provides high-performance networking and security solutions that help organizations accelerate, optimize and secure their web and enterprise-based software applications.

COMS Interactive offers software solutions that help healthcare facilities more effectively treat and monitor their patient population. The company’s software dramatically reduces hospital readmissions, improves patient quality of life, enhances communication among providers, and reduces payer costs.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz provides technology-enabled enrollment and fundraising management services to a diverse array of non-profit postsecondary institutions.

Striim uniquely combines both streaming data integration and streaming operational intelligence in a single platform with the mission to make data useful the instant it’s born. The platform enables multi-stream data integration and real-time Change Data Capture (CDC) across a wide variety of data sources.

Visier provides SaaS-based business intelligence applications focused on workforce analytics for HR departments. Visier’s solutions are preconfigured to provide intuitive, highly visual, and interactive content out of the box.

Peak Well Systems (Peak) was established in 2002 to provide the upstream oil and gas industry with advanced well intervention technology to extend well life, restore well integrity and enhance performance. Ten years later and still independent, Peak had become a provider of choice for many major oil companies, national oil companies and service companies around the world. In 2013, Peak’s management team sought a financial investor to help drive growth in new geographies and expand through acquisition, and chose to partner with Summit.

Philz Coffee is a specialty coffee retailer with cafes in the San Francisco Bay Area. Philz offers its own specialized blends of coffee along with a customized and personal customer service experience.

Acacia was founded in 2009 with a vision to lead the optical networking industry into the 100G+ era. As one of the first vendors to launch a 100G subsystem with coherent detection in 2011, Acacia established an early leadership position in a rapidly growing market, with demand driven by network upgrade cycles as communications providers work to meet exponentially rising bandwidth demands. Seeking to accelerate R&D efforts to capitalize on the market opportunity, we believe Acacia chose to partner with Summit based on the firm’s deep communications technology experience, particularly in the optical networking sector.

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RiskIQ provides web-based security software that monitors websites and mobile app stores. The company’s scanning engine crawls millions of web pages and mobile apps every day to identify threats such as malware, malvertising, phishing, click fraud and unauthorized brand usage.

Vivint Solar is a leading provider of residential solar energy systems. The company designs, installs, and maintains cost-effective solar energy systems, enabling homeowners to enjoy all the benefits of solar energy with no up-front costs.

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Vivint Smart Home is a leading provider of smart home technology. The company delivers services through a cloud-based platform that integrates a wide range of wireless features and components to provide simple, affordable home security, energy management and home automation.

Zenoss provides an IT observability and monitoring platform capable of handling physical, virtual and cloud-based IT environments.

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SAMGI is a provider of general, orthopedic and trauma surgical hospitalist programs to acute-care hospitals. The company delivers comprehensive surgical care and administrative services to hospitals including 24/7 coverage, physician recruiting and performance management.

Entrepreneur Carlo Kölzer founded 360T in 2000 and grew the business from a regional technology start-up into a leading global multi-bank trading platform designed to enable clients to trade with greater transparency and enhanced control. By 2012, Frankfurt-based 360T was highly profitable and growing, with more than 100 global and regional market makers connecting to its trading platform. Kölzer saw additional opportunities for growth and chose Summit Partners to support the company’s expansion strategy, particularly as it sought to strengthen its presence in the United States.

Westwing is the leading brand and platform in home & living eCommerce. Through its ‘shoppable magazine’, Westwing inspires its customers with a curated product selection (textiles, furniture, rugs, lamps, kitchenware, etc.) and combines that with gorgeous content. Westwing’s mission is: To inspire and to make every home a beautiful home.The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Munich.

Rocket Fuel is a leading provider of artificial intelligence advertising solutions that transform digital media campaigns into self-optimizing engines that learn and adapt in real-time and deliver outstanding results from awareness to sales.

Progressive Finance is a provider of web-based lease-to-own financing programs for retailers.

Lazada is Southeast Asia’s fastest growing online department store, with operations in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. The company has a broad product offering in categories ranging from consumer electronics to household goods, toys and sports equipment.

Global Fashion Group (GFG) operates five leading fashion e-commerce brands across five emerging market regions: Dafiti (Brazil), Lamoda (Russia), Zalora (Southeast Asia), Namshi (Middle East) and The Iconic (Australia). Offering a wide assortment of leading international and local fashion brands, as well as a selection of internal brands, GFG currently operates in over 20 countries.

Formed in 2002, Infor is one of the world’s largest providers of enterprise application software to large and mid-sized companies across numerous industry sectors. The company’s highly targeted vertical software automates and integrates critical business processes, helping customers to better manage their suppliers, partners, customers and employees. Summit originally invested in Infor in 2003 and 2004 when Infor acquired two of Summit’s prior portfolio companies. Several years later, with a new and talented management team in place led by CEO Charles Phillips, Infor was poised to extend its leadership position in vertical-specific business applications while transitioning its offerings to the cloud. Based on our long-standing relationship with the company, Summit had the opportunity to complete a new and larger equity investment, and Infor chose to partner with Summit again in 2012.

Delphix provides database virtualization solutions for agile data management. Leading global organizations use Delphix to dramatically reduce the time, cost, and risk of application rollouts, simplifying database operations while consolidating redundant hardware.

TeleSign is the leading provider of phone-based authentication and mobile identity solutions for global businesses that seek to prevent account and transaction fraud and protect their networks and customers from malicious behavior.

Solutionreach is a leading patient engagement and communication platform for medical, dental and vision practices. The company’s solutions empower healthcare practices to save time and generate more revenue while transforming the patient experience.

Founded in 1982, HelpSystems is a market-leading provider of IT management software solutions that enable IT professionals to automate and simplify server and network management, protect data, and give people simple access to information they need. Summit initially partnered with CEO Janet Dryer and invested in HelpSystems in 2005, and the business was acquired by Audax Group in 2007. Poised for new growth opportunities in 2012, Dryer and her management team chose to partner again with Summit to support continued expansion of HelpSystems products and services on the global stage.

Wowza Media Systems develops high-performance media server software that enables service providers, media properties, enterprises, and other organizations to deliver video and other rich media content to any digital device, including computer, mobile or TV.

Logi Analytics is a provider of web-based business intelligence software. The company’s solutions deliver dashboards, user-friendly reports, and on-demand analysis that enable users to make better decisions for their organizations.

Continuum provides a leading SaaS-based platform that Managed Services Providers use to efficiently monitor, troubleshoot and maintain desktops, servers and other endpoints for small- and medium-sized businesses.

CareCentrix provides specialty benefit management services to health plans, improving quality and reducing costs in several areas of home-based healthcare such as home nursing, home medical equipment, home drug infusion, sleep diagnostic tests and hospital readmissions.

Access Information Management is a records and information management (RIM) services provider to businesses across the United States. The company offers a complete suite of RIM services including records management, data protection (electronic computer media), secure destruction, and Digital Access Solutions.

Solid State Equipment manufactures single wafer wet processing and cleaning equipment for the semiconductor industry.

Bigpoint is a European online games platform that develops and publishes browser-based games distributed to more than 200 million registered users in over 30 languages.

MedSpring Urgent Care was formed to build and operate a network of urgent care centers throughout the United States. Each walk-in facility is staffed by skilled physicians and medical professionals, has on-site X-ray and lab equipment, and offers convenient and reliable care.

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Hiperos is a leading provider of a SaaS platform used by large enterprises to manage all of their third party relationships.

MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the telecommunications, industrial and defense, and datacenter industries. The company services over 6,000 customers annually with a broad product portfolio that incorporates RF, microwave, analog and mixed signal and optical semiconductor technologies.

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Clearwater Analytics provides web-based software for investment portfolio reporting, accounting and analytics for corporate treasuries, asset managers, insurance companies, custody banks and electronic trading portals.

My Dentist Holdings is a retail dental practice management company that owns and operates more than 20 free-standing office locations in the United States. The company provides general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dentures, implants and orthodontics.

Winshuttle provides ERP usability software, enabling business users to work with ERP systems directly from Excel, PDF, SharePoint and other interfaces without any programming.

Avast Software began as a software cooperative in former Czechoslovakia. By 2010 – more than 25 years later – the company had built a leading antivirus software, protecting millions of users from online threats. With its disruptive freemium business model, Avast was growing strongly and profitably, and sought a global investor to provide strategic advice and provide partial liquidity for shareholders. In 2010, Avast chose to partner with Summit.

Accedian Networks was founded in 2005 with a focus on delivering real-time end-to-end network visibility and optimization solutions to help carriers and service providers alleviate performance issues resulting from ever-increasing traffic on wireless and enterprise networks. As carriers competed to attract and retain their customers, many – including T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and AT&T – turned to Accedian’s performance assurance solutions to dramatically improve the end-user experience. Accedian’s management team sought an experienced equity partner to help manage this rapid growth, strengthen the balance sheet and penetrate new Tier-1 customers. We believe Summit’s deep experience in communications technology, including prior investments in Actix, Commnet Wireless and Ubiquiti Networks – helped us to build a strong relationship with management, and Accedian elected to partner with Summit in 2010.

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Theo Duchen and David McDonald founded Acturis with the goal of driving inefficiencies out of the insurance sector by focusing on technology and process innovation. Leveraging their backgrounds in the insurance and ecommerce practices at McKinsey, the founders successfully bootstrapped Acturis to become the leading SaaS-based insurance technology provider in Europe. The founders sought an experienced partner to help internationalize the business.

Ogone became a leader in payment processing in Europe by focusing on solving the complex problem of enabling online merchants to offer multiple forms of preferred payment methods across borders. The company sought to accelerate its growth through international expansion and acquisitions, and management chose to partner with Summit in 2010.

Casa Systems offers a new category of network edge devices for interactive digital video and broadband IP services. The company provides next generation cable modem transmission systems and intelligent video processing solutions for broadcast and unicast services worldwide.

Founded by Victoria Ransom and Alain Chuard, Wildfire was a pioneer in the category of social media marketing software, and built a large customer base that included Facebook, AT& T, Pepsi, Sony, Unilever and Yahoo. Profitable nearly from the start, the bootstrapped company was growing 20% per month when the founders sought an experienced software investor who could help them scale rapidly while preserving Wildfire’s culture and capital-efficient operating strategy.

Ob Hospitalist Group develops and manages in-house Ob/Gyn hospitalist programs. The company delivers comprehensive Ob/Gyn clinical solutions and administrative services including 24/7 coverage, physician recruiting, billing support and performance management.

Ubiquiti (NYSE: UI, formerly NASDAQ: UBNT) develops technology platforms for high-capacity distributed Internet access, unified information technology, and consumer electronics for professional, home and personal use.

Cloudmark provides comprehensive carrier-grade messaging security solutions that deliver real-time spam, virus and phishing protection for wireline and mobile networks, enterprises and social networks.