Edison Partners Management, LLC

Edison Partners is a growth equity firm established in 1986, providing both financial and intellectual capital to support the scaling of technology companies. The firm's mission is to accelerate entrepreneurs' visions and increase their chances of success, drawing inspiration from the principles of Thomas Edison. Edison Partners maintains offices in Princeton, New Jersey, and Nashville, Tennessee.

The firm specializes in growth equity investments, targeting high-growth technology companies in sectors such as financial technology (FinTech), healthcare IT, enterprise software, vertical SaaS, and marketplaces. Edison Partners typically invests in companies outside Silicon Valley with revenues ranging from $10 million to $40 million. Beyond capital, the firm offers strategic guidance and operational support through its "Edison Edge" value creation platform, which includes strategic advisory, a C-level network, and executive education programs designed to help portfolio companies navigate and accelerate growth.

Led by Managing Partner Chris Sugden, Edison Partners manages over $2.2 billion in assets, with an active portfolio valued at over $10 billion. Recent notable activities include leading a $175 million growth investment in K1x and a $24.5 million growth investment in Mappedin in April 2026, as well as a $20 million growth investment in CleanDesign in the same month. The firm also recently announced the sale of its investment in Bindplane to Dynatrace in April 2026. Edison Partners is recognized as a top growth equity and founder-friendly investor.