
Investments
81Portfolio Exits
44Funds
15Service Providers
3About Great Hill Partners
Great Hill Partners is a private equity firm specializing in financing the acquisition, recapitalization, or expansion of rapidly growing middle-market companies in a wide range of sectors within the business and consumer services, healthcare, media, communications, and software industries.

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Latest Great Hill Partners News
May 15, 2023
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enumerate (the “Company”), the leading provider of software and payment solutions to communities, homeowners associations (“HOAs”) and other vertical markets, today announced its rebrand after a previous growth equity investment from Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, disruptive companies. The Company’s core products, TOPS Software (accounting) and Nabr Network (engagement), will operate under the new name Enumerate moving forward. E
Great Hill Partners Investments
81 Investments
Great Hill Partners has made 81 investments. Their latest investment was in NMI as part of their Private Equity - IV on January 1, 2023.

Great Hill Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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1/6/2023 | Private Equity - IV | NMI | $54.18M | No | 1 | |
6/21/2022 | Private Equity | Echobot | Yes | 3 | ||
11/15/2021 | Private Equity | Prodege | Yes | 2 | ||
10/26/2021 | Private Equity | |||||
10/5/2021 | Series F |
Date | 1/6/2023 | 6/21/2022 | 11/15/2021 | 10/26/2021 | 10/5/2021 |
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Round | Private Equity - IV | Private Equity | Private Equity | Private Equity | Series F |
Company | NMI | Echobot | Prodege | ||
Amount | $54.18M | ||||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Great Hill Partners Portfolio Exits
44 Portfolio Exits
Great Hill Partners has 44 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was EDB on June 07, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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6/7/2022 | Acq - Fin - III | 1 | |||
11/2/2021 | Acquired - II | 16 | |||
9/8/2021 | Acquired | 4 | |||
Date | 6/7/2022 | 11/2/2021 | 9/8/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acq - Fin - III | Acquired - II | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 16 | 4 |
Great Hill Partners Acquisitions
40 Acquisitions
Great Hill Partners acquired 40 companies. Their latest acquisition was Fusion Risk Management on April 26, 2023.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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4/26/2023 | Private Equity | $41M | Acq - Fin | 3 | ||
7/15/2021 | Series C | $39.38M | Acq - Fin | 13 | ||
2/9/2021 | Series E+ | $64.38M | Acq - Fin | 5 | ||
2/4/2021 | ||||||
6/25/2020 | Grant |
Date | 4/26/2023 | 7/15/2021 | 2/9/2021 | 2/4/2021 | 6/25/2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | Private Equity | Series C | Series E+ | Grant | |
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $41M | $39.38M | $64.38M | ||
Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 3 | 13 | 5 |
Great Hill Partners Fund History
15 Fund Histories
Great Hill Partners has 15 funds, including Great Hill Equity Partners VIII.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/2/2022 | Great Hill Equity Partners VIII | $4,650M | 1 | ||
4/16/2020 | Great Hill Equity Partners Co-Invest VII | $150M | 2 | ||
7/9/2019 | Great Hill Equity Partners VII | Buyouts & Acquisitions | Closed | $2,500M | 3 |
2/1/2017 | Great Hill Equity Partners VI | ||||
6/1/2015 | Great Hill Equity Partners V |
Closing Date | 2/2/2022 | 4/16/2020 | 7/9/2019 | 2/1/2017 | 6/1/2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Great Hill Equity Partners VIII | Great Hill Equity Partners Co-Invest VII | Great Hill Equity Partners VII | Great Hill Equity Partners VI | Great Hill Equity Partners V |
Fund Type | Buyouts & Acquisitions | ||||
Status | Closed | ||||
Amount | $4,650M | $150M | $2,500M | ||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Great Hill Partners Service Providers
9 Service Providers
Great Hill Partners has 9 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
---|---|---|---|
Kirkland & Ellis | Series B | Counsel | General Counsel |
Service Provider | Kirkland & Ellis | ||
---|---|---|---|
Associated Rounds | Series B | ||
Provider Type | Counsel | ||
Service Type | General Counsel |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Great Hill Partners Team
22 Team Members
Great Hill Partners has 22 team members, including current Founder, Managing Director, Christopher Gaffney.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Christopher Gaffney | M/C Partners, and BankBoston | Founder, Managing Director | Current |
Name | Christopher Gaffney | ||||
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Work History | M/C Partners, and BankBoston | ||||
Title | Founder, Managing Director | ||||
Status | Current |
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