True Wind Capital

Private Equity San Francisco, California, United States ·Founded 2015

Overview

True Wind Capital is a San Francisco-based private equity firm that partners with management teams to build leading technology businesses in growing vertical markets. Since its founding in 2015, the firm has completed 16 platform investments and dozens of add-on acquisitions across a range of industries, geographies, and economic cycles. True Wind focuses on investing in technology and technology-enabled services businesses, employing a hands-on approach to enhance profitability and return on investment. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a broad range of transaction structures, including take-privates, carve-outs, buyouts, concurrent mergers, PIPES, and sponsor-led IPOs. True Wind's deep industry expertise spans software, data analytics, tech-enabled services, internet, financial technology, and hardware. The firm seeks to maximize value creation by partnering with strong management teams and investing in leading technology companies across niche sectors within large and growing markets. True Wind Capital's track record includes notable investments such as Open Lending, Sysnet Global Solutions, Zix, Transflo, and LeadVenture. The firm closed its second fund, True Wind Capital II, L.P., in November 2021 with $817 million in equity commitments, exceeding the fund's target. This success reflects True Wind's commitment to cultivating top talent and underscores the firm's ongoing growth and accomplishments.

Investment Focus

  • Strong management teams
  • Technology and technology-enabled services businesses
  • Niche sectors within large and growing markets
  • Broad range of transaction structures including take-privates, carve-outs, buyouts, concurrent mergers, PIPES, and sponsor-led IPOs

Portfolio Companies

Envoy GlobalOpen LendingSysnet Global SolutionsZixTransfloLeadVentureSterling Capital BrokersW Energy SoftwareDCM Services

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Frequently asked questions about True Wind Capital

What sectors does True Wind Capital invest in?

True Wind Capital invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Media and Software, and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. True Wind Capital is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does True Wind Capital invest at?

True Wind Capital backs companies at Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage and Buyout, writing cheques of 50M - 500M.

Which regions does True Wind Capital invest in?

True Wind Capital invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

What companies has True Wind Capital invested in?

True Wind Capital's portfolio includes Envoy Global, Open Lending, Sysnet Global Solutions, Zix, Transflo, LeadVenture, Sterling Capital Brokers and W Energy Software.

How do I contact True Wind Capital?

True Wind Capital's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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