Susquehanna Growth Equity

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Investor type

PE / VC / CVC

Founded

2006

AUM

$4 600 M

Location

Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe North America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Susquehanna Growth Equity is a private equity firm founded in 2006 and headquartered in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, United States. The firm is uniquely funded by entrepreneurs, allowing it to offer flexible capital solutions tailored to the needs of technology and services companies. Susquehanna Growth Equity is known for its long-term partnership approach, emphasizing no fixed time horizons and providing 'liquidity as a service' to meet diverse operational and strategic needs.

The firm focuses on investing in sectors such as software, internet, and information services, with a particular interest in financial technology. Susquehanna Growth Equity does not adhere to traditional fundraising cycles, which enables it to offer patient capital for growth, acquisitions, or shareholder liquidity. The firm manages multiple funds, including Susquehanna Growth Equity Fund I and Fund III, although specific AUM details are not disclosed.

Notable investments by Susquehanna Growth Equity include HighRadius - order to cash software, iCIMS - talent acquisition platform, Credit Karma - financial technology, Payoneer - global payments, and Phorest - salon software. These companies highlight the firm's expertise and focus within the technology and services sectors.

Industry

Energy LegalTech HealthTech Business Services (B2B) Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Internet and Web Services Other Security Software Technology SaaS

Susquehanna Growth Equity Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Susquehanna Growth Equity Fund I	Venture Capital (VC)	SaaS Software	Seed Series A Series B	North America Europe Middle East	$5-10 m	—	December 2006
Susquehanna Growth Equity Fund III	Corporate VC (CVC)	SaaS Software	Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe Middle East	$5-10 m	—	November 2012

Contacts

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David Badler Partner, Head of Portfolio Value Creation

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FAQs about Susquehanna Growth Equity

Is Susquehanna Growth Equity a venture capital or private equity firm?

Susquehanna Growth Equity is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Susquehanna Growth Equity located?

Susquehanna Growth Equity is located in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, United States.

When was Susquehanna Growth Equity founded?

Susquehanna Growth Equity was founded in 2006.

What sectors and industries does Susquehanna Growth Equity invest in?

Susquehanna Growth Equity invests in companies and startups in Energy, LegalTech, HealthTech, Business Services (B2B), Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Internet and Web Services, Other, Security, Software, Technology, SaaS.

What is Susquehanna Growth Equity geographical focus of investments?

Susquehanna Growth Equity invests in companies and startups in Europe, North America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Susquehanna Growth Equity typically invest in?

Susquehanna Growth Equity invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Susquehanna Growth Equity investment?

Susquehanna Growth Equity usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Susquehanna Growth Equity?

Susquehanna Growth Equity has around $4 600m assets under management.

When was Susquehanna Growth Equity last fund created?

Susquehanna Growth Equity last fund was created/launched in 2012-11-27

What are the contacts of Susquehanna Growth Equity?

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