Derek Hutson

CEO at Knack

📍 Round Rock, Texas, United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 3 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2011
Angel investor🌍 United States
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Jul 2011
Ivanti is a global enterprise IT and security software company dedicated to unlocking human potential by managing, automating and protecting data and systems to empower continuous innovation. With adaptable software solutions tailored to customer needs, Ivanti empowers IT and security teams to enhance operational efficiency, cut costs and proactively mitigate security risks. At the heart of Ivanti’s offerings is the AI-powered Ivanti Neurons platform, which transforms the way IT and security teams operate. By delivering unified, reusable services and tools, the platform ensures consistent visibility, scalability, and secure solution implementation, enabling teams to work smarter, not harder. Over 34,000 customers, including 85 of the Fortune 100, have chosen Ivanti to meet their challenges. Ivanti follows “Secure by Design” principles to provide software solutions that scale with our customers’ needs to help enable IT and Security to improve operational efficiency while reducing costs and proactively reducing risk. Ivanti fosters an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are honored and valued, reflecting a commitment to a sustainable future for customers, partners, employees and the planet.
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Jul 2022
Resurgens Technology Partners is an Atlanta-based private equity firm focused on investing in North American & select European, lower middle-market businesses with a focus on enterprise software. The firm’s established investment strategy is primarily focused on majority investments in North American and select European lower middle-market application and IT infrastructure software businesses. Resurgens is committed to delivering world-class operating support, talent and human capital expertise and M&A execution capabilities to each of its portfolio companies. The firm invests in founder-owned businesses and carve-out transactions, as well as recapitalizations of investor-owned companies. We are investing out of our third fund, a $800 million institutionally-backed vehicle closed in 2024. INVESTMENT CRITERIA •$5-30 million in recurring revenue (add-ons may be smaller than the minimum revenue figure specified) •Preference for majority recapitalizations but will also consider select minority investment opportunities Visit our website to learn more about our investment criteria, our approach to partnering with our management teams, and our growing team.
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Ivanti (Acquired CoreTrace Corporation)
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Jul 2011
CoreTrace Corporation
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Jul 2011
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Jul 2011
Ivanti is a global enterprise IT and security software company dedicated to unlocking human potential by managing, automating and protecting data and systems to empower continuous innovation. With adaptable software solutions tailored to customer needs, Ivanti empowers IT and security teams to enhance operational efficiency, cut costs and proactively mitigate security risks. At the heart of Ivanti’s offerings is the AI-powered Ivanti Neurons platform, which transforms the way IT and security teams operate. By delivering unified, reusable services and tools, the platform ensures consistent visibility, scalability, and secure solution implementation, enabling teams to work smarter, not harder. Over 34,000 customers, including 85 of the Fortune 100, have chosen Ivanti to meet their challenges. Ivanti follows “Secure by Design” principles to provide software solutions that scale with our customers’ needs to help enable IT and Security to improve operational efficiency while reducing costs and proactively reducing risk. Ivanti fosters an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are honored and valued, reflecting a commitment to a sustainable future for customers, partners, employees and the planet.