Harry Gruner Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Co-Founder & Exe...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Harry Gruner General Information

Biography

Mr. Harry Gruner is a Co-Founder and serves as Executive Chairman at JMI Equity. He served as a Board Member at Code42. He has been working with software companies for more than 30 years, having had the privilege of participating in the growth of the software industry from its infancy to where it is today. He has served on the Boards of over 35 software and information businesses in the last 22 years, including seven public companies, as well as many nonprofit organizations. He served as a Board Member at Intelex Technologies. Mr. Gruner previously was a Principal in the software investment banking group at Alex. Brown. He also worked in marketing at computer-aided design software developer Sigma Design and in the technology investment banking group at Blyth Eastman Paine Webber. He served as a Board Member at CoreHR. He also serves as an Advisor at Savano Capital Partners and Chicago Pacific Founders. He holds BA in History from Yale University and MBA from Harvard Business School.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Co-Founder & Executive Chairman, JMI Equity
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Yale University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Email
hg
Phone
+1 (410)
Address
  • 100 International Drive
  • Suite 19100
  • Baltimore, MD 21202
  • United States
+1 (410)

Harry Gruner Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
JMI Equity Investor Co-Founder & Executive Chairman Baltimore, MD PE/Buyout

Harry Gruner Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Courion Industries Machinery (B2B) Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) Private Equity-Backed Saint Louis, MO
JMI Equity Baltimore, MD

Harry Gruner Lead Partner on Deals (49)

Harry Gruner has been the lead partner on 49 deals. Their latest deal was with American HealthTech, a enterprise systems (healthcare) company. The deal was made on 16-Jan-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
American HealthTech 16-Jan-2024 Buyout/LBO Completed Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Ridgeland, MS
Patient Pattern 13-Mar-2023 Completed Medical Records Systems Buffalo, NY
Collective Medical 30-Dec-2020 Completed Medical Records Systems South Jordan, UT
Consonus Healthcare (Co-Pilot Analytics Solutions) 05-May-2020 Completed Buildings and Property Mississauga, Canada
QuickMar 06-Mar-2019 Completed Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Eagle, ID
COMS Interactive 08-Oct-2018 Completed Outcome Management (Healthcare) Broadview Heights, OH
Desert Heights Academy 12-Sep-2017 Completed Educational and Training Services (B2C) Phoenix, AZ
TouchStream Solutions 10-Jun-2017 Completed Other Healthcare Technology Systems Rochester, NY
PointClickCare 01-Feb-2017 PE Growth/Expansion Completed Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) Mississauga, Canada
Ecocion 29-Jun-2016 Buyout/LBO Completed Other Commercial Services Englewood, CO

Harry Gruner Network (518)

Board Members (88)

Name Company Representing Location From
Margaret Atkins PointClickCare Self Mississauga, Canada
Michael Wessinger PointClickCare PointClickCare Mississauga, Canada
PointClickCare Dragoneer Investment Group Mississauga, Canada
Bamboo Health Self Louisville, KY
Autotask Vista Equity Partners East Greenbush, NY

Portfolio Executives (415)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Ernie Strahan American HealthTech Chief Financial Officer 16-Jan-2024 Ridgeland, MS
David Houghton American HealthTech Chief Operating Officer 16-Jan-2024 Ridgeland, MS
American HealthTech President 16-Jan-2024 Ridgeland, MS
American HealthTech Chief Executive Officer 16-Jan-2024 Ridgeland, MS
Patient Pattern Chief Financial Officer 13-Mar-2023 Buffalo, NY

Fund Team Members (15)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Peter Arrowsmith JMI Equity JMI Equity Fund VII Baltimore, MD
Peter Arrowsmith JMI Equity JMI Equity Fund IV Baltimore, MD
JMI Equity Baltimore, MD
JMI Equity Baltimore, MD
JMI Equity Baltimore, MD

Harry Gruner Affiliated Funds (7)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
JMI Equity Fund III JMI Equity Growth/Expansion Fully Invested 1997
JMI Equity Fund IV JMI Equity Growth/Expansion Fully Invested 1999
JMI Equity Fund VII JMI Equity Growth/Expansion Closed 2011
JMI Equity Fund IX JMI Equity Growth/Expansion Closed 2018
JMI Equity Fund VI JMI Equity Growth/Expansion Fully Invested 2007

Harry Gruner FAQs

  • Who is Harry Gruner?

    Mr. Harry Gruner is a Co-Founder and serves as Executive Chairman at JMI Equity.

  • How much does Harry Gruner typically invest?

    Harry Gruner's median deal size is .

  • What is Harry Gruner’s main position?

    Harry Gruner’s primary position is Co-Founder & Executive Chairman.

  • What are the contact details for Harry Gruner?

    Harry Gruner’s email address is hg and his phone number is +1 (410) .

  • How many active board seats does Harry Gruner hold?

    Harry Gruner holds 2 board seats including Courion Industries and JMI Equity.

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