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'''Spectrum Equity Investors''' is a company investing in profitable and growing service businesses. They | '''Spectrum Equity Investors''' is a company investing in profitable and growing service businesses. They maintain six investment funds, with over $4.7 billion of private equity capital. | ||
Common business characteristics that they look for in business opportunities include, recurring revenue, significant operating leverage, healthy operating margins, strong free cash flow, and franchise customer loyalty. | Common business characteristics that they look for in business opportunities include, recurring revenue, significant operating leverage, healthy operating margins, strong free cash flow, and franchise customer loyalty. | ||
==Investment Strategy== | ==Investment Strategy== | ||
Their investment activity is focused on business services, entertainment, communications, information services, media, and related growth sectors. Spectrum invests on companies who are leaders in their industries, have well established business models and have significant opportunity for future growth. The types of companies they invest on include privet companies, public companies and divisions of large companies. | Their investment activity is focused on business services, entertainment, communications, information services, media, and related growth sectors. Spectrum invests on companies who are leaders in their industries, have well established business models and have significant opportunity for future growth. The types of companies they invest on include privet companies, public companies and divisions of large companies. | ||
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==Team== | ==Team== | ||
Spectrum was founded by William Collatos.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/spectrum-equity-investors linkedin profile]</ref> Currently the board of directors for Spectrum are Brion B. Applegate, William P. Collatos, Randy J. Henderson, Michael J. Kennealy, Kevin J. Maroni, Christopher T. Mitchell, Victor E. Parker, James J. Quagliaroli and Benjamin C. Spero<ref>[http://www.spectrumequity.com/team/index.html The Team]</ref> | Spectrum was founded by William Collatos.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/spectrum-equity-investors linkedin profile]</ref> Currently the board of directors for Spectrum are Brion B. Applegate, William P. Collatos, Randy J. Henderson, Michael J. Kennealy, Kevin J. Maroni, Christopher T. Mitchell, Victor E. Parker, James J. Quagliaroli and Benjamin C. Spero<ref>[http://www.spectrumequity.com/team/index.html The Team]</ref> | ||
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| Industry: | Investment |
| Founded: | 1994 |
| Ownership: | Privet |
| Headquarters: | One International Place, 29th Floor, Boston, MA |
| Country: | USA |
| Businesses: | Investment |
| Website: | spectrumequity.com |
| LinkedIn: | Spectrum Equity Investors |
Spectrum Equity Investors is a company investing in profitable and growing service businesses. They maintain six investment funds, with over $4.7 billion of private equity capital.
Common business characteristics that they look for in business opportunities include, recurring revenue, significant operating leverage, healthy operating margins, strong free cash flow, and franchise customer loyalty.
Investment Strategy
Their investment activity is focused on business services, entertainment, communications, information services, media, and related growth sectors. Spectrum invests on companies who are leaders in their industries, have well established business models and have significant opportunity for future growth. The types of companies they invest on include privet companies, public companies and divisions of large companies.
They typically invest between $25 million - $100 million per investment. They are capable of taking up much larger investment with their partners. Their investments are mainly focused across North America and Western Europe.[1]
Team
Spectrum was founded by William Collatos.[2] Currently the board of directors for Spectrum are Brion B. Applegate, William P. Collatos, Randy J. Henderson, Michael J. Kennealy, Kevin J. Maroni, Christopher T. Mitchell, Victor E. Parker, James J. Quagliaroli and Benjamin C. Spero[3]
Current principals of the company are Stephen M. LeSieur and Adam J. Margolin.[4]