Simon Pither Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 7

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Simon Pither General Information

Biography

Mr. Simon Pither serves as Board Member at Quantum Security Services. He serves as Managing Partner at Quadrant Private Equity. He serves as Board Member at Papinelle, Cevo, Arinco, Helix Security Services and Southern Star Research. He also serves as Board Member at D6 Consulting. He served as the Board Member at Qscan and ARQ Group. He joined Quadrant Private Equity in May 2008 from Melbourne-based mid-market private equity fund, Advent Private Capital. He spent over 3 years with Advent and prior to this worked for Credit Agricole Indosuez Private Equity in London, investing in mid-market private equity and mezzanine opportunities. He began his career with Barclays Capital in fixed-income research and trading, latterly working in the European High Yield Group. He is a Director of Quadrant investee companies Independent Pub Group and ICON Cancer Care. He has an MBA degree from the University of New South Wales and BA degree from the University of Exeter.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, Quadrant Private Equity
Education
University of New South Wales, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
University of Exeter, BA (Bachelor of Arts) Honors
Gender
Male
Email
pi
Phone
+61 (02)
Address
  • Level 30
  • 126 Phillip Street
  • Sydney, New South Wales 2000
  • Australia
+61 (02)

Simon Pither Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Quadrant Private Equity Investor Managing Partner Sydney, Australia PE/Buyout

Simon Pither Board Seats (7)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Arinco (Australia) Systems and Information Management Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Melbourne, Australia
Cevo (Melbourne) Systems and Information Management Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) Private Equity-Backed Melbourne, Australia
D6 Consulting IT Consulting and Outsourcing Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Sydney, Australia
Helix Security Services IT Consulting and Outsourcing Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Wellington, New Zealand
Papinelle Specialty Retail Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Paddington, Australia

Simon Pither Lead Partner on Deals (7)

Simon Pither has been the lead partner on 7 deals. Their latest deal was with Cassini (Wellington), a network management software company. The deal was made on 12-Oct-2023.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Cassini (Wellington) 12-Oct-2023 Buyout/LBO Completed Network Management Software Wellington, New Zealand
Helix Security Services 30-Mar-2023 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Wellington, New Zealand
ZX Security 30-Mar-2023 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Wellington, New Zealand
D6 Consulting 08-Dec-2022 Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Sydney, Australia
Papinelle 17-Aug-2021 Completed Specialty Retail Paddington, Australia
Diaxion 02-Mar-2021 Buyout/LBO Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Sydney, Australia
ARQ Group 02-Mar-2020 Buyout/LBO Completed IT Consulting and Outsourcing Sydney, Australia

Simon Pither Network (69)

Board Members (44)

Name Company Representing Location From
Jill Watts Icon Group Self South Brisbane, Australia
Michael Brook Qscan Services Morrison (London) Annerley, Australia
Icon Group Self South Brisbane, Australia
Icon Group Self South Brisbane, Australia
Qscan Services Qscan Services Annerley, Australia

Portfolio Executives (20)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Dean Pemberton Cassini (Wellington) Director 12-Oct-2023 Wellington, New Zealand
James Fitzsimons Cassini (Wellington) Director 12-Oct-2023 Wellington, New Zealand
Helix Security Services Founder and Principal Consultant 30-Mar-2023 Wellington, New Zealand
D6 Consulting Co-Founder & Managing Partner 08-Dec-2022 Sydney, Australia
D6 Consulting Co-Founder & Managing Partner 08-Dec-2022 Sydney, Australia

Fund Team Members (5)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Victor Ha Quadrant Private Equity Quadrant Private Equity No. 7 Sydney, Australia
Chris Hadley Quadrant Private Equity Quadrant Private Equity Fund No. 2 Sydney, Australia
Quadrant Private Equity Sydney, Australia
Quadrant Private Equity Sydney, Australia
Quadrant Private Equity Sydney, Australia

Simon Pither Affiliated Funds (4)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
Quadrant Private Equity No. 7 Quadrant Private Equity Buyout Closed 2020
Quadrant Private Equity Fund No. 2 Quadrant Private Equity Buyout Liquidated 2007
Quadrant Capital Fund 2 Quadrant Private Equity Buyout Liquidated 1998
Quadrant Growth Fund No.1 Quadrant Private Equity Buyout Closed 2019

Simon Pither FAQs

  • Who is Simon Pither?

    Mr. Simon Pither serves as Board Member at Quantum Security Services.

  • How much does Simon Pither typically invest?

    Simon Pither's median deal size is .

  • What is Simon Pither’s main position?

    Simon Pither’s primary position is Managing Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Simon Pither?

    Simon Pither’s email address is pi and his phone number is +61 (02) .

  • How many active board seats does Simon Pither hold?

    Simon Pither holds 7 board seats including Arinco (Australia), Cevo (Melbourne), D6 Consulting, Helix Security Services, and Papinelle.

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