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PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC

PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US investing in commerce-enablement, cloud, it-security, healthcare-it, talent, risk and operations.

Stages
Series C+, buyout
Sectors
commerce-enablement, cloud, it-security, healthcare-it, talent, risk, operations
Invests in
US-wide
Actively investing
Yes
Founded
2012
Assets under management
$700M

Check size not disclosed

Thesis

Periscope Equity LLC is a Chicago-based private equity firm founded in 2012, specializing in partnering with founder-owned, technology-enabled business services companies in the lower-middle market. Their investment thesis centers on businesses with mission-critical service offerings, sustainable profitability, and clear growth potential. The firm targets key verticals including Commerce Enablement, Cloud, IT & Security, Healthcare IT, and Talent, Risk & Operations. Periscope Equity's strategy involves providing significant operational and commercial support to management teams, often acting as the first institutional capital. The firm announced its third fund, Periscope Equity III, L.P., with $370 million in commitments, bringing their total committed capital to approximately $700 million. Their primary geographic focus is the United States, and their approach suggests an interest in growth-stage companies.

Common questions

Does PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC invest at the Series C+ stage?

Yes. PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.

Where does PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC invest?

PERISCOPE EQUITY LLC invests in the US.

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