Summit Partners

Venture capital firm
Boston, Massachusetts, USAFounded 1984$44B+ AUMwww.summitpartners.comSee connections →

Growth equity investment firm investing in companies across technology, healthcare and life sciences, and growth products and services.

At a glance

Summit Partners appears in 5 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026, leading 5. Its most frequent sectors in these rounds are Cybersecurity and Fintech & Crypto, and its most recent tracked deal was Socure's $156M Growth round (Aug 27, 2026).

Strategy

Stages
GrowthLate Stage
Sectors
TechnologyHealthcareLife Sciences
Geographies
USABoston, Massachusetts, USA
Check size
$50M-$500M

Recent changes

  1. Sep 5, 2026Sectors updated: Technology, Healthcare, Life Sciences summitpartners.com
  2. Sep 5, 2026Stages updated: Growth, Late Stage summitpartners.com
  3. Aug 27, 2026Invested in Socure (Growth, $156M) Crunchbase News
  4. Jul 10, 2026Invested in Keyfactor ($1B) Crunchbase News
  5. Jun 26, 2026Invested in Quantifind (Growth, $200M) Crunchbase News
Earlier changes (2)
  1. Jun 24, 2026Invested in RunPod (Growth, $100M) PRNewswire
  2. Jun 24, 2026RunPod Raises $100M Led by Summit Partners at $1B Valuation, Rejects $500M Buyout Offers Pulse story

Portfolio

5 total

Recent Investment Activity

5

Track record: led 5 and participated in 0 of 5 tracked venture rounds · 4 in the last 12 months · led 3 Growth, 1 growth

DateCompanyEventRoleAmountValuationInvestorsSource
Aug 27, 2026SocureGrowthLed$156M$5.2BCrunchbase News
Jul 10, 2026Keyfactorfunding roundLed$1B—Crunchbase News
Jun 26, 2026QuantifindGrowthLed$200M—Pulse story
Jun 24, 2026RunPodGrowthLed$100M$1BPulse story
KeyfactorgrowthLed$1B—
Summit PartnersLeadunverified
Crunchbase News

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)
Fintech
2 · 40%
Enterprise SaaS
1 · 20%
Cybersecurity
1 · 20%
AI infra
1 · 20%
By stage (tracked rounds)
Growth
3 · 60%
growth
1 · 20%

Co-Investors

12

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overlapping sector, stage or region

Value Add Research

Latest Pulse

  1. Cybersecurity Startups Raised $6.8B in Q3, Near A RecordCybersecurity and privacy startups raised $6.8 billion in Q3, up roughly 50% from Q2 and tied for the highest quarterly total in years, driven by larger rounds rather than more of them, per Crunchbase.→
  2. Cybersecurity Startups Pull In $6.8B in Q3Cybersecurity and privacy startups raised $6.8 billion in Q3 2026, up about 50% from the prior quarter, as fewer but far larger rounds concentrated funding among AI-security leaders.→
  3. Socure Raises $156M at $5.2B and Buys FravityIdentity-verification company Socure raised $156 million led by Summit Partners at a $5.2 billion valuation and acquired agentic AI startup Fravity, disclosing $364 million of annual recurring revenue growing 63% year over year.→
  4. Socure Raises $156M at $5.2B, Buys FravityIdentity-verification firm Socure raised $156 million at a $5.2 billion valuation and simultaneously acquired agentic fraud-investigation startup Fravity, folding its technology into a new RiskOS_Agents product line.→
  5. Keyfactor's $1B Raise Leads a Week of Billion-Dollar AI DealsMachine-identity security firm Keyfactor closed a $1 billion-plus growth investment led by Summit Partners, one of two billion-dollar deals Crunchbase says led the week's 10 biggest funding rounds.→
  6. Quantifind Raises $200M to Scale AI Risk Intelligence for Banks and National SecurityQuantifind raised $200 million in a growth round led by Summit Partners to expand its AI-driven risk-intelligence platform, which helps financial institutions and government agencies detect financial crime, fraud and national-security threats. The round places another applied-AI company with clear, regulated demand among the week's largest financings.→
  7. RunPod Raises $100M Led by Summit Partners at $1B Valuation, Rejects $500M Buyout OffersRunPod, the AI developer cloud used by more than 1 million developers to build, train and deploy AI workloads, closed a $100 million growth investment led by Summit Partners on June 24 at a $1 billion valuation. The company disclosed $240 million in annual recurring revenue and confirmed it turned down acquisition offers exceeding $500 million to remain independent.→
  8. Chronograph Raises $140M+ from Sixth Street to Build the LP Data LayerSixth Street Growth led a $140M+ minority round into Chronograph, the portfolio-monitoring and analytics platform private-equity and venture LPs use to track their fund investments. As LPs demand real DPI and transparency, the back-office software of private markets is suddenly a venture-scale category.→

Summit Partners FAQ

What companies has Summit Partners invested in?

Summit Partners' portfolio includes Socure, Keyfactor, Quantifind, RunPod, Chronograph.

Who does Summit Partners co-invest with most?

In the rounds Value Add tracks, Summit Partners most often invests alongside Sixth Street (2 shared deals), Carlyle AlpInvest (1 shared deal), Comcast Ventures (1 shared deal), Commerce Ventures (1 shared deal), Dell Technologies Capital (1 shared deal).

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