Investments
25Portfolio Exits
10Funds
5Service Providers
3About Quad Partners
Quad Partners is a private equity financing firm. Quad Partners invests in growth, mature companies with a preference for companies located in the midwest US, northeast US, southeast US, west US. The company primarily engages in acquisition / expansion financing, buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi), recapitalization, shareholder liquidity.

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Latest Quad Partners News
Feb 21, 2023
Accelerate's exisiting backers firm Carlyle, Quad Partners, Rice University and Owl Ventures will retain minority stakes in the company. Email address I accept: Email address A link has been emailed to you - check your inbox. Sign in to your account Email address Nearly there! We have just sent you an email so you can verify your account. Please check your spam or junk folder just in case it’s been delivered there. If you do not receive this within five minutes, please try and sign in again. If the problem persists, please email: subscriptions@peimedia.com. Copyright PEI Media Share with other subscribers Cancel
Quad Partners Investments
25 Investments
Quad Partners has made 25 investments. Their latest investment was in 15Five as part of their Series C on July 7, 2022.

Quad Partners Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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7/21/2022 | Series C | 15Five | $52M | Yes | 4 | |
1/5/2022 | Private Equity | eSpark | $25M | Yes | 2 | |
12/20/2021 | Series B | Vivi International | $20M | Yes | 1 | |
4/8/2021 | Private Equity | |||||
4/5/2021 | Private Equity |
Date | 7/21/2022 | 1/5/2022 | 12/20/2021 | 4/8/2021 | 4/5/2021 |
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Round | Series C | Private Equity | Series B | Private Equity | Private Equity |
Company | 15Five | eSpark | Vivi International | ||
Amount | $52M | $25M | $20M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Quad Partners Portfolio Exits
10 Portfolio Exits
Quad Partners has 10 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Accelerate Learning on February 21, 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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2/21/2023 | Acq - Fin | 1 | |||
1/10/2022 | Acquired | 4 | |||
3/10/2021 | Acquired | 2 | |||
Date | 2/21/2023 | 1/10/2022 | 3/10/2021 | ||
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Exit | Acq - Fin | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Quad Partners Acquisitions
7 Acquisitions
Quad Partners acquired 7 companies. Their latest acquisition was SchoolAdmin on February 20, 2019.
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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2/20/2019 | Acq - Fin | 3 | ||||
3/27/2018 | ||||||
1/16/2015 | ||||||
9/11/2008 | ||||||
9/18/2006 |
Date | 2/20/2019 | 3/27/2018 | 1/16/2015 | 9/11/2008 | 9/18/2006 |
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Investment Stage | |||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acq - Fin | ||||
Sources | 3 |
Quad Partners Fund History
5 Fund Histories
Quad Partners has 5 funds, including Quad Partners VI.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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5/3/2021 | Quad Partners VI | $388M | 1 | ||
9/10/2018 | Quad Partners V | ||||
12/31/2011 | Quad Partners IV LP | ||||
12/31/2008 | Quad Partners II LP | ||||
8/1/2002 | Quad Partners III-A LP |
Closing Date | 5/3/2021 | 9/10/2018 | 12/31/2011 | 12/31/2008 | 8/1/2002 |
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Fund | Quad Partners VI | Quad Partners V | Quad Partners IV LP | Quad Partners II LP | Quad Partners III-A LP |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $388M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Quad Partners Service Providers
3 Service Providers
Quad Partners has 3 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
---|---|---|---|
Corporate Majority | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor | |
Service Provider | |||
---|---|---|---|
Associated Rounds | Corporate Majority | ||
Provider Type | Investment Bank | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
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Quad Partners Team
3 Team Members
Quad Partners has 3 team members, including current Chief Financial Officer, William Bernard.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
---|---|---|---|
William Bernard | Chief Financial Officer | Current | |
Name | William Bernard | ||
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Work History | |||
Title | Chief Financial Officer | ||
Status | Current |