Silver Lake Overview

  • Investor Type
  • PE/​Buyout

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 143

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 1,037

  • Portfolio
  • 117

  • Exits
  • 199

Exits

Silver Lake General Information

Company Description

Founded in 1999, Silver Lake is a private equity firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in technology sectors. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).

Business Details

Year Founded
1999
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
British Venture Capital Association (BRVCA)
Private Equity Council (PEC)
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Other Investor Types
Lender/Debt Provider
Growth/Expansion
Corporate Office
  • 2775 Sand Hill Road
  • Suite 100
  • Menlo Park, CA 94025
  • United States
+1 (650)

Silver Lake Investments & Acquisitions (1,037)

Silver Lake’s most recent investment was a with Altera (General Purpose Semiconductors) for . The deal was made on 14-Apr-2025 with as the lead partner.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Altera (General Purpose Semiconductors) 14-Apr-2025 General Purpose Semiconductors Profitable
ANIMAL SANTE 31-Mar-2025 Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) Generating Revenue
Omaha Productions 27-Mar-2025 Movies, Music and Entertainment Profitable
The Quantum Group, USA 27-Mar-2025 Other Insurance Generating Revenue
Endeavor 24-Mar-2025 Buyout/LBO Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
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Silver Lake Exits (199)

Silver Lake has made a total of 199 exits. Its latest exit was from SolarWinds for on 07-Feb-2025. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
SolarWinds 07-Feb-2025
Axcient 10-Sep-2024
Science 01-Apr-2024
Eka (Business/Productivity Software) 27-Mar-2024
Thrasio 28-Feb-2024 Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
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Silver Lake Fund Performance

Fund Name Vintage Size Dry Powder DPI RVPI TVPI IRR

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Silver Lake Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Silver Lake FAQs

  • What is Silver Lake?

    Founded in 1999, Silver Lake is a private equity firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

  • When was Silver Lake founded?

    Silver Lake was founded in 1999.

  • Where is Silver Lake headquartered?

    Silver Lake is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

  • What is Silver Lake's total asset value?

    Silver Lake has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Silver Lake made?

    Silver Lake has made 1,037 investments.

  • What has Silver Lake invested in?

    Silver Lake has made numerous investments in companies like Altera (General Purpose Semiconductors), ANIMAL SANTE, and Omaha Productions within the General Purpose Semiconductors, Services (B2C Non-Financial), and Movies, Music and Entertainment industries.

  • What has Silver Lake invested in recently?

    Silver Lake's latest investment was on 14-Apr-2025 in Altera (General Purpose Semiconductors), a company within the General Purpose Semiconductors industry.

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