George Pike

Accel is a global venture capital firm that is the first partner to exceptional teams everywhere, from inception through all phases of private company growth. Atlassian, Bumble, CrowdStrike, Fiverr, Flipkart, Freshworks, Qualtrics, Scale, Segment, Slack, Spotify, Squarespace, Tenable, and UiPath are among the companies Accel has backed over the past 40+ years. We help ambitious entrepreneurs build iconic global businesses. For more, visit www.accel.com or www.twitter.com/accel.

Accel is a global venture capital firm that is the first partner to exceptional teams everywhere, from inception through all phases of private company growth. Atlassian, Bumble, CrowdStrike, Fiverr, Flipkart, Freshworks, Qualtrics, Scale, Segment, Slack, Spotify, Squarespace, Tenable, and UiPath are among the companies Accel has backed over the past 40+ years. We help ambitious entrepreneurs build iconic global businesses. For more, visit www.accel.com or www.twitter.com/accel.

Founded in 1994, Spectrum Equity is a leading growth equity firm with offices in Boston, San Francisco, and London. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with a select group of businesses across multiple sectors, focusing on category-leading software, data, and consumer internet businesses. We invest more than capital: we aim to create productive partnerships with our portfolio companies and enduring relationships with founders and management teams. Content contained in this profile and posted updates is not intended to and does not constitute legal advice or investment advice. Your use of this information in the posted update and materials linked is at your own risk. Spectrum Equity does not make any guarantee or other promise as to any results that may be obtained from using this content. No one should make any investment decision without first consulting his or her own financial advisor and conducting his or her own research and due diligence. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Spectrum Equity disclaims any and all liability in the event any information, commentary, analysis, and/or opinions prove to be inaccurate, incomplete or unreliable, or result in any investment or other losses. The specific companies identified in posts do not represent all of Spectrum’s investments, and no assumptions should be made that any investments identified were or will be profitable. View the complete list of portfolio companies at spectrumequity.com.

Silver Point is a leading global credit investing firm. With a dedicated team of more than 340 employees, Silver Point oversees $37 billion in assets across a comprehensive credit platform that includes direct lending, liquid performing credit, and special situations investment strategies. Silver Point has invested successfully across multiple credit cycles since its founding in 2002, deploying more than $155 billion in capital to date. Over the past two decades, the firm has been committed to generating alpha and effectively managing risk on behalf of its investors through a unified culture defined by excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement. By consistently delivering innovative solutions to meet the needs of its business partners and investors, Silver Point has earned a reputation as a trusted and creative industry leader. Silver Point was founded and is today led by Ed Mulé and Bob O’Shea, former partners at Goldman Sachs who founded and built Goldman’s direct lending business, global bank loan and Asian special situation businesses, and led its high yield bond, CLO and special situations investing businesses.

Oak Hill’s philosophy of alignment of interests has been a guiding principle of the Firm’s success. The Firm seeks to partner with exceptional entrepreneurs, management teams, and corporations that share a common vision for maximizing value creation and structures each investment to align the economic interests of all constituencies. Oak Hill believes that creating transaction structures and incentive programs that reward management teams for value creation and that align management’s economic outcomes with those of the Oak Hill team and Limited Partners significantly enhance its investment returns. In addition, Oak Hill has offered significant co-investment opportunities to Limited Partners, which further aligns these constituencies.