
Investments
1151Portfolio Exits
231Funds
30Partners & Customers
8Service Providers
3About Insight Partners
Insight Partners is a global venture capital and private equity firm. It seeks to invest in mobile, cybersecurity, big data, the internet of things, artificial intelligence, and construction technology sectors. Insight Partners was formerly known as Insight Venture Partners. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in New York, New York.

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Sep 22, 2023
Chopper Pumps Market is growing at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2022 to 2030. Pune (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - According to The Insight Partners, “Chopper Pumps Market Forecast to 2030 – Global Analysis – by Type (Submersible Chopper Pump, Cantilever Chopper Pump, Vertical Dry Pit Chopper Pump, Self-Priming Chopper Pump, End Suction Chopper Pump, and Vertical Wet Well Chopper Pump), End-User (Agriculture, Food and Beverages, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant, Chemical and Petrochemical, and Others) and Geography. Download Sample PDF Brochure at https://www.theinsightpartners.com/sample/TIPRE00013554 A chopper pump is a type of centrifugal pump with a cutting system that enables the chopping or shredding of solids in the extracted liquid. The main benefit of this type of pump is that the shredding system chops all solids, avoiding clogging of the pump itself and connected piping. With the rising population and urbanization, the requirement for chemically treated food products has increased worldwide. With the changing infrastructure and processes and strict environmental protection policies, the chemical and food processing factories must maintain proper drainage systems to avoid any pollution created by the byproducts. The factories need proper waste treatment and sewage infrastructure with advanced pumping systems to work in line with environmental protection and human health policies. The rising advancement in chemical and food processing industries is driving the chopper pumps market share. Cost-saving processing and the growing application of energy-efficient products in chemicals and food & beverages sectors are driving the application of chopper pumps in countries such as China and India. High-end capabilities of chopper pumps to handle hard and concentrated wastes have driven their application in several sectors, and simultaneously, it is also contributing to the chopper pumps market growth worldwide. Global Chopper Pumps Market Scope: Market Size Value in Chopper Pumps Market: Competitive Landscape and Key Developments Cornell Pump Company, Crane Pumps and Systems, Cri-Man SpA, Eddy Pump Corporation, Landia A/S, Sulzer Ltd, T-T Pumps, Vaughan Company, Wamgroup SpA, and Xylem Inc are among the key chopper pumps market players profiled during this study. In addition, several other important chopper pumps market players have been studied and analyzed during the study to get a holistic view of the chopper pumps market and its ecosystem. In 2022, Sulzer extended the PLR slurry pump range. Eight new sizes had been added, extending the capacity to 3,900 m3/h. The additional sizes included new features such as a removable suction plate and floating flanges. In 2022, Manchester City announced the renewal of its multi-year global partnership with Xylem Inc. Through the partnership, the club and Xylem have already reached more than one billion people to date through water awareness, education, and volunteerism initiatives that advance their shared mission to create a more sustainable world. Chopper Pumps Market Analysis: End User Overview Based on end user, the chopper pumps market share is segmented into agriculture, food and beverage, water and wastewater treatment plants, chemical and petrochemicals, and others. Chopper pumps are used to remove solid trash from wastewater and keep the water channel clear. It is a standard pump with a chopper in front that cuts the solid waste that passes through it and extracts it through another exit. Modernization of wastewater treatment plants and developments in water treatment are introducing new pumping systems, driving the demand for chopper pumps, which are significant for water treatment purposes. The industrial wastewater market landscape has witnessed an increasing number of modernization attempts. As infrastructure investments gain priority, many developed nations must upgrade their outdated pumping systems. Vertical chopper pumps are becoming increasingly popular since they are more ergonomic and can be easily removed for maintenance. Order a Copy of this Report at: https://www.theinsightpartners.com/buy/TIPRE00013554 Chopper pumps are widely used in water treatment plants in the chemical and manufacturing industries, as well as agricultural waste sewage systems. Water scarcity is one of the world's key concerns. According to a UNESCO report, 80% of wastewater is returned to the environment untreated, increasing the need for chopper pumps. Rapid industrialization and the demand for sewage systems are also driving the chopper pumps market growth. Further, municipalities and government organizations are deploying chopper pumps in sewage and water treatment plants to deal with the need for alternative sources of clean water when required. End users play a pivotal role in the ecosystem of the chopper pumps market. As the primary consumers of fueling equipment and services, they have a direct impact on the demand, specifications, and preferences for fueling solutions. End users are instrumental in shaping the chopper pumps market by driving demand, influencing technology advancements, ensuring safety and compliance, and fostering collaboration with equipment manufacturers. Go through further research published by The Insight Partners:
Insight Partners Investments
1,151 Investments
Insight Partners has made 1,151 investments. Their latest investment was in Briya as part of their Series A on September 9, 2023.

Insight Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/18/2023 | Series A | Briya | $11.5M | No | 2 | |
9/18/2023 | Series B | Writer | $100M | No | 4 | |
9/13/2023 | Recap | Advantive | Yes | 3 | ||
9/12/2023 | Series C | |||||
9/5/2023 | Series A - II |
Date | 9/18/2023 | 9/18/2023 | 9/13/2023 | 9/12/2023 | 9/5/2023 |
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Round | Series A | Series B | Recap | Series C | Series A - II |
Company | Briya | Writer | Advantive | ||
Amount | $11.5M | $100M | |||
New? | No | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Insight Partners Portfolio Exits
231 Portfolio Exits
Insight Partners has 231 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Bionic on September 19, 2023.
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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9/19/2023 | Acquired | 5 | |||
9/7/2023 | Acquired | 5 | |||
8/17/2023 | Acq - Fin | 1 | |||
Date | 9/19/2023 | 9/7/2023 | 8/17/2023 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acq - Fin | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Insight Partners Acquisitions
38 Acquisitions
Insight Partners acquired 38 companies. Their latest acquisition was Inovalon on November 29, 2021.
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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11/29/2021 | Take Private | 5 | ||||
6/4/2021 | Other Venture Capital | $50M | Take Private | 16 | ||
5/14/2021 | Acq - Fin - III | 11 | ||||
1/12/2021 | Other Venture Capital | |||||
1/9/2020 | Other Venture Capital |
Date | 11/29/2021 | 6/4/2021 | 5/14/2021 | 1/12/2021 | 1/9/2020 |
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Investment Stage | Other Venture Capital | Other Venture Capital | Other Venture Capital | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | $50M | ||||
Note | Take Private | Take Private | Acq - Fin - III | ||
Sources | 5 | 16 | 11 |
Insight Partners Fund History
30 Fund Histories
Insight Partners has 30 funds, including Insight Partners Fund XIII.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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8/23/2023 | Insight Partners Fund XIII | $3,000M | 1 | ||
7/6/2023 | Vision Capital 2020 | $118M | 2 | ||
3/18/2023 | Insight Partners Continuation Fund II | $1,300M | 1 | ||
2/24/2022 | Insight Partners Fund XII | ||||
11/3/2020 | Insight Partners (EU) Opportunities Fund I |
Closing Date | 8/23/2023 | 7/6/2023 | 3/18/2023 | 2/24/2022 | 11/3/2020 |
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Fund | Insight Partners Fund XIII | Vision Capital 2020 | Insight Partners Continuation Fund II | Insight Partners Fund XII | Insight Partners (EU) Opportunities Fund I |
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Status | |||||
Amount | $3,000M | $118M | $1,300M | ||
Sources | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Insight Partners Partners & Customers
8 Partners and customers
Insight Partners has 8 strategic partners and customers. Insight Partners recently partnered with Statzon on March 3, 2021.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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3/19/2021 | Distributor | Finland | `` The Insight Partners and Statzon have many synergies and this partnership will open up our niche targeted and meaningful strategic Industry insights and forecasts including the impact of Covid 19 to Statzon users . | 1 | |
3/18/2021 | Partner | ||||
3/5/2021 | Partner | ||||
2/1/2021 | Partner | ||||
10/23/2017 | Partner |
Date | 3/19/2021 | 3/18/2021 | 3/5/2021 | 2/1/2021 | 10/23/2017 |
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Type | Distributor | Partner | Partner | Partner | Partner |
Business Partner | |||||
Country | Finland | ||||
News Snippet | `` The Insight Partners and Statzon have many synergies and this partnership will open up our niche targeted and meaningful strategic Industry insights and forecasts including the impact of Covid 19 to Statzon users . | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Insight Partners Service Providers
4 Service Providers
Insight Partners has 4 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Take Private | Other | Financial Advisor | |
Service Provider | |||
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Associated Rounds | Take Private | ||
Provider Type | Other | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
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Insight Partners Team
59 Team Members
Insight Partners has 59 team members, including current Founder, Managing Director, Jeffrey L. Horing.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Jeffrey L. Horing | Founder, Managing Director | Current | |
Name | Jeffrey L. Horing | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Founder, Managing Director | ||||
Status | Current |
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