Sean Giese Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Partner & Member...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 4

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Sean Giese General Information

Biography

Mr. Sean Giese serves as a Partner & Member of the Investment Committee at True Wind Capital Management. He also serves as a Board Member at Envoy Global, W Energy Software, Merative, and Sysnet Global Solutions. Before joining True Wind, he spent over a decade at Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) where he was most recently a Principal. At TCV he led and managed growth equity investments and buyouts within technology. He was involved with various investments across the technology sector including Actifio, Cradlepoint, Datto, ExtraHop, Fuze, GoDaddy, Twilio, XRS, and several others. Before joining TCV, he was with Deutsche Bank in the Technology Mergers & Acquisitions group. He holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Partner & Member of the Investment Committee, True Wind Capital Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Email
se
Phone
+1 (415)
Address
  • Four Embarcadero Center
  • Suite 2100
  • San Francisco, CA 94111
  • United States
+1 (415)

Sean Giese Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
True Wind Capital Management Investor Partner & Member of the Investment Committee San Francisco, CA PE/Buyout

Sean Giese Board Seats (4)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Envoy Global Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Merative Decision/Risk Analysis Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Ann Arbor, MI
Viking Cloud Network Management Software Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
W Energy Software Business/Productivity Software Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Tulsa, OK

Sean Giese Lead Partner on Deals (10)

Sean Giese has been the lead partner on 10 deals. Their latest deal was with Smith Stone Walters, a other commercial services company. The deal was made on 12-Nov-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Smith Stone Walters 12-Nov-2024 Buyout/LBO Completed Other Commercial Services Bromley Kent, United Kingdom
Sesam Immigration 03-Aug-2023 Completed Consulting Services (B2B) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Merative 30-Jun-2022 Completed Decision/Risk Analysis Ann Arbor, MI
Seven Lakes Technologies 17-May-2022 Completed Business/Productivity Software Westlake Village, CA
Envoy Global 24-Jan-2022 Completed Business/Productivity Software Chicago, IL
W Energy Software 13-Jan-2022 Completed Business/Productivity Software Tulsa, OK
SecureTrust 24-Oct-2021 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Chicago, IL
NuArx 05-Jan-2021 Completed Network Management Software Southfield, MI
ControlScan 02-Dec-2020 Buyout/LBO Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Alpharetta, GA
Viking Cloud 06-Feb-2020 PE Growth/Expansion Completed Network Management Software Chicago, IL

Sean Giese Network (180)

Board Members (55)

Name Company Representing Location From
Scott Griffith Envoy Global General Catalyst Chicago, IL
Robert McCullen Viking Cloud Self Chicago, IL
GoDaddy Self Tempe, AZ
Envoy Global Palladium Equity Partners Chicago, IL
Viking Cloud FTV Capital Chicago, IL

Portfolio Executives (122)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
David Hugkulstone Smith Stone Walters Co-Founder 12-Nov-2024 Bromley Kent, United Kingdom
Gary Smith Smith Stone Walters Co-Founder, Director and Data Protection Officer 12-Nov-2024 Bromley Kent, United Kingdom
Smith Stone Walters Co-Founder 12-Nov-2024 Bromley Kent, United Kingdom
Merative Chief Human Resources Officer 30-Jun-2022 Ann Arbor, MI
Merative Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer 30-Jun-2022 Ann Arbor, MI

Fund Team Members (3)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Adam Clammer True Wind Capital Management True Wind Capital Fund II San Francisco, CA
Adam Clammer True Wind Capital Management True Wind Capital San Francisco, CA
True Wind Capital Management San Francisco, CA
True Wind Capital Management San Francisco, CA

Sean Giese Affiliated Funds (2)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
True Wind Capital Fund II True Wind Capital Management Buyout Closed 2021
True Wind Capital True Wind Capital Management Buyout Closed 2017

Sean Giese FAQs

  • Who is Sean Giese?

    Mr. Sean Giese serves as a Partner & Member of the Investment Committee at True Wind Capital Management.

  • How much does Sean Giese typically invest?

    Sean Giese's median deal size is .

  • What is Sean Giese’s main position?

    Sean Giese’s primary position is Partner & Member of the Investment Committee.

  • What are the contact details for Sean Giese?

    Sean Giese’s email address is se and his phone number is +1 (415) .

  • How many active board seats does Sean Giese hold?

    Sean Giese holds 4 board seats including Envoy Global, Merative, Viking Cloud, and W Energy Software.

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