Edison Partners

Edison Partners is a New Jersey-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors. The firm focuses on high-growth financial technology, healthcare IT, enterprise IT, interactive marketing, and e-commerce companies located outside Silicon Valley, with revenues between $5 million and $20 million. Edison Partners provides capital and value-added services to these businesses, including strategic advisory, access to a network of C-level executives, and executive education programs. The firm's investment objectives also include buyouts, recapitalizations, spinouts, and secondary stock purchases. Edison Partners manages over $850 million in active investments throughout the eastern United States, with a portfolio that has created an aggregate market value exceeding $5 billion. The firm's team brings more than 275 years of combined investing, operating, and sector experience to each investment, accessible via the Edison Edge value creation platform, which is tailored to each business's strategy, stage, and operating needs. Edison Partners' long-tenured team is based in Lawrenceville, NJ, New York, NY, McLean, VA, and Cleveland, OH. The firm's investment strategy focuses on early growth equity opportunities with technology companies at a later stage of development than traditional venture capital, but with smaller checks and earlier stage than most growth equity firms, delivering venture returns with lower risk. Edison Partners' portfolio includes companies such as Best Software, Cambridgesoft, Gain Capital, Liberty Tax, Marcam, Neat, Octagon, Tangoe, Virtual Edge, and Vocus, among others, which have a combined market value exceeding $5 billion. The firm's investment professionals are based in Lawrenceville, NJ, New York, NY, McLean, VA, Needham, MA, and Cleveland, OH. Industry specialties include financial technology, healthcare IT, enterprise 2.0, interactive marketing, and e-commerce. Edison Partners currently manages over $700 million and is actively making new investments. For more information on Edison Partners, please visit their website at http://www.edisonpartners.com and follow them on Twitter @edisonventure.