ABS Capital Partners
Growth equityActively deployingWashington · Growth · 23 people tracked
Also known as ABS CP, INC.
Investment thesis
ABS Capital provides growth equity capital to B2B software and tech-enabled services businesses that have strong technology and data foundations and are seeking to scale. The firm focuses on 'Emerging Growth' companies across the United States, with particular attention to founders in regions where private capital is less accessible. ABS emphasizes active engagement, bringing investing, operational, infrastructure, technology, and business development expertise. It applies time-tested value creation frameworks to improve operational efficiency, expand market reach, implement data strategies, and modernize processes. Over more than 30 years, the firm has invested in roughly 130 companies across eight funds.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 23 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directories
What they invest in
from 27 of 71 portfolio companiesSaaS ×13Enterprise Software ×10Healthtech ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Fintech ×5GovTech ×5Data & Infrastructure ×4Digital Health ×4
HQs:United States×33
Who they back
founder profiles across 12 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×3
Investments · 71 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 12021 · 32019 · 12018 · 22017 · 22016 · 22015 · 72014 · 121 dated
Liquidity Services operates B2B online auction marketplaces (including Liquidation.com, AllSurplus, GovDeals, and Machinio) that connect sellers of surplus and returned inventory with buyers across retail, government, energy, biopharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainBethesda, US
Jaime Mateus-Tique(Director)William P. Angrick, III(Executive Officer, Director)William P. Angrick(Founder)inMark Shaffer(Executive Officer)Novelette Murray(Executive Officer)Steven Weiskircher(Executive Officer)
Board seatPhillip Clough· per SEC Form D
ClearObject is a digital transformation company that builds custom solutions using edge-based AI, generative AI, computer vision, machine learning operations, IoT, and cloud technologies.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechIoT
Dan Yingst(Chief Executive Officer)Marie Hutchins(SVP of Sales & Marketing)Derek Bleyle(SVP of Product & Operations)Darrel Rader(Vice President of Engineering Services)Benjamin Maupin(Vice President of Finance)
Co-investorsEgis Capital PartnersPlymouth GrowthBootstrap Venture PartnersElevate Ventures
Phoenix, US
Mark Verstegen(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Burns(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Hotz(Director)Timothy Kilgallon(Director)Rick Smith(Executive Officer)Jonathan Flint(Director)in
Board seatJohn Stobo· per SEC Form D · $193.8K raise · filed Feb 2016
Co-investorsPolaris Partners
Baltimore, US
Susan Aplin(Executive Officer, Director)Deborah Baldini(Executive Officer)Richard Faint(Executive Officer)Laurence Franklin(Executive Officer)Carolyn Wapnick(Executive Officer)Thanasis Delisthathis(Director)
Board seatCalbraith R. Wheaton· per SEC Form D · $20.5M raise · filed Oct 2015
Orlando, US
Board seatJennifer Krusius· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsIntel CapitalBLUE LAGOON CAPITAL
Charlestown, US
Adam Behrens(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAnn DeWitt(Director)Lucas Mann(Director)
Board seatLaura Witt· per SEC Form D · $16M raise · filed Apr 2021
HealthtechHunt Valley, US
Reese K. Feuerman(Secretary and Treasurer)Peter M. Hotz(Director)Timothy T. Weglicki(Director)Steve Grieco(Chief Executive Officer and President)Calbraith R. Wheaton(Director)James C. Simmons(Chairperson)
Board seatJohn StoboCalbraith R. Wheaton· per SEC Form D
ExecOnline offers online leadership development certificate courses co-created with top business schools, aimed at mid-to-senior leaders.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSNew York, US
Stephen Bailey(Co-founder and Chairman of the Board)
BoardSaar Pikar(Director)Sean Dowling(Director)inPhil Bronner(Director)Brian Kim(Director)Michael Avon(Director)
Board seatRalph Terkowitz· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsNAV.VCTeamworthy VenturesOsage Venture Partners
Fluxx is a cloud-based grants management software platform that enables grantmakers to manage the full lifecycle of grants from announcement through measurement and evaluation.
Enterprise SoftwareGovTechImpact & Social GoodSaaSSan Francisco, US
Kerrin Mitchell Johnson(Founder)inJessica Forster(Executive Officer)Kristopher Tan(Executive Officer)Kristy Gannon(Executive Officer, Director)Eric Hansen(Executive Officer)Kerrin Mitchell(Executive Officer)
Board seatPaul Mariani· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsFelicis Ventures
Baltimore, US
Christopher S. Amato(Executive Officer)Michael Heller(Executive Officer, Director)Phillip A. Clough(Director)Michael Avon(Director)Gene Lockhart(Director)Gregory J. Rable(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMichael AvonPhillip A. Clough· per SEC Form D · $57M raise · filed Jan 2016
Tampa, US
LAWRENCE M. HARDING(Executive Officer, Director)WILLIAM J. MARCINKIEWICZ(Executive Officer)BILL THOMAS(Director)CALBRAITH R. WHEATON(Director)CHRIS PAYNE(Director)
BoardBENEDICT ROCCHIO(Director)
Board seatCalbraith R. Wheaton· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBaird CapitalBaird Venture Partners
New York, US
William Margiloff(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Levine(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardRobert Tobin(Director)Matt Krna(Director)inChristopher Ahearn(Director)
Board seatMichael AvonRalph Terkowitz· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed Mar 2019
Co-investorsAlpha Partners
INTTRA, part of e2open, operates an electronic platform for the ocean shipping industry that enables data exchange, electronic booking, and standardized EDI transmission between carriers, shippers, and logistics providers.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSParsippany, US
John F. Fay(Executive Officer, Director)Valerie Rainey(Executive Officer)Jim Whalen(Executive Officer)Eric Winston(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJeffrey Ganek(Director)
Board seatAshoke (Bobby) GoswamiDonald Hebb· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsBlazar Ventures, LLC
Palm Bay, US
Ludovic Sautreuil(Executive Officer)Mark S Newman(Director)Alex Techoueyres(Executive Officer)
BoardRandall E Poliner(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatDonald B Hebb, Jr.· per SEC Form D · $2.5M raise · filed Dec 2017
Cambridge, US
Mark Ethier(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Bayer(Executive Officer)
BoardIssi Rozen(Director)Dean Goodermote(Director)
Board seatLaura Witt· per SEC Form D
HealthtechSeattle, US
ERIC HAYASHI(Executive Officer, Director)TIM JOHNSON(Director)ALAIN CHETRIT(Director)MYRON MURDOCK(Director)JEFF MAYHEW(Executive Officer)MARK ANDERSON(Director)
Board seatJohn Stobo· per SEC Form D · $34.9M raise · filed Jun 2017
PowerReviews provides a user-generated content platform that helps brands and retailers collect, analyze, and benchmark customer product ratings and reviews to improve conversion, product quality, and customer experience.
E-commerceMarketing TechSaaSChicago, US
MATT MOOG(Executive Officer, Director)PAUL MARIANI(Director)RALPH TERKOWITZ(Director)ROBERT SCHUR(Executive Officer)BUD ROSENTHAL(Director)KIM FEIL(Director)
Board seatPaul MarianiRalph Terkowitz· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAugust CapitalTenaya CapitalFour Rivers GroupMenlo Ventures
RedZone provides inspection data management software and services for sewer and collection systems, helping operators visualize and interpret assessment data to understand system health.
CleantechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareGovTechRoboticsPittsburgh, US
Anthony Iesue(Executive Officer)Dan Yingst(Executive Officer)Michael Lach(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardWilson Farmerie(Director)
Board seatAshoke GoswamiLaura Witt· per SEC Form D
Scale Computing provides hyperconverged and edge computing infrastructure along with managed network services for running critical applications at distributed sites.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareIoTIndianapolis, US
Jeff Ready(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Loughmiller(Founder & Chief Product Officer)Jason Collier(Executive Officer)Bill Morrow(CEO & Chairman)Brett Stewart(Chief Technology Officer, Founder of Acumera)Rod Hainje(Executive Officer)
Board seatAshoke GoswamiLaura Witt· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsOaktreePeakAllos VenturesElevate VenturesRunway Growth Capital
Ogden, US
Jerry Ropelato(Director)Randall Bambrough(Executive Officer)John Potter(Executive Officer)Greg Mason(Executive Officer, Director)Douglas Llewellyn(Executive Officer)
BoardMark Solon(Director)
Board seatPaul Mariani· per SEC Form D · $135M raise · filed Jun 2015
Accurate Group provides technology-driven appraisal management, title services, and compliance solutions for the mortgage and real estate lending industry nationwide.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechPropTechSaaS
Paul(President and CEO)Steve(President of Title Services)Angela(CFO)Rami(CTO)Joshua Livingston(Chief Revenue Officer)Correne Jackman(Senior Vice President of Marketing)
Lisle, US
Rytas Vygantas(Director)Darin LeGrange(Executive Officer, Director)Aaron Roberts(Director)David Keane(Executive Officer)Travis Hughes(Director)Steve Howe(Director)
Apptopia provides mobile app consumer data—app store intelligence and device-level panel data covering 3,500+ public tickers across 160+ countries—for use in quantitative investment research, backtesting, and machine learning models.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Jonathan Kay(Founder)inEliran Sapir(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalBlossom Street VenturesCSC UpshotExpansion Venture CapitalKima VenturesNewfund Capital+6 more
Audacious Inquiry provides advisory services, software, and information services for healthcare interoperability and health data exchange, serving federal agencies, state governments, public health departments, hospitals, and payer organizations.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthGovTechHealthtech
Co-investorsFrist Cressey Ventures
Cariloop provides digital and human-centered support services to relieve stress and anxiety experienced by family caregivers.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechImpact & Social GoodSaaSDallas, US
Michael Walsh(Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Board Chair)inSteven Theesfeld(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMichael Stoltz(Director)
Co-investors1843 CapitalGreen Park & Golf VenturesHealth WildcattersKCRise FundNoro-Moseley PartnersRise of the Rest Seed
CERTIFY Health provides a unified software platform for outpatient care operations, connecting patient intake, clinical workflows, and billing into a single system that integrates with existing EHR/EMR systems.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSRosslyn, US
Deepwatch provides an AI-native managed detection and response (MDR) service that combines automated investigation, containment, and response with oversight from security analysts who act as an extension of a customer's SOC.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSHerndon, US
Bryan Orme(Director)Ron Peele(Executive Officer)Clayton A Thomas(Executive Officer, Director)Brian Brush(Director)
BoardMichael Avon(Director)
Co-investorsGoldman Sachs
Dynamo Software provides a configurable, cloud-based investment management platform for the alternative investments industry, serving fund managers, institutional investors, and service providers.
Cloud ComputingFintechSaaS
Krassen Draganov(Founder & Chief Product Officer)Hank Boughner(CEO)
Co-investorsBlackstoneFrancisco PartnersAlpine InvestorsDnx VenturesiGlobe PartnersJMI Equity+4 more
Co-investorsMissionOG
Greenspace Health provides a Measurement-Based Care platform for behavioral and mental health providers, integrating over 500 evidence-based assessments with automated data visualization and insights.
Digital HealthMental HealthSaaS
Co-investorsStorytime Capital
GuidePoint Security provides red team services that simulate sophisticated cyberattacks through a combination of social engineering, penetration testing, and intelligence gathering to assess client security controls.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareGovTech
CleantechSan Diego, US
Michael Kahn(Director)Richard Leib(Executive Officer)Bruce Ranck(Director)Joseph Walker(Director)Alan Viterbi(Executive Officer, Director)William Bergstrom(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsW Capital Partners
Digital HealthFintechHealthtech
Co-investorsHLM Venture PartnersValspring Capital
Restaurant Technologies (RTI) provides cleaning and maintenance technology solutions for the foodservice industry, serving more than 45,000 customers nationwide.
Circular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechHardwareSaaSMinneapolis, US
Alissa Partee(President & CEO)Diana Geseking(Chief Legal Officer)Matthew Micowski(Chief Financial Officer)Joe(Chief Information Officer)Barry Danckert(Senior Vice President)Brian H. Quinn(Vice President of Commercial Operations)
Rosetta Stone develops immersive language learning software and courses that teach users through contextual images and sounds rather than translation.
ConsumerEdTechSaaS
Allen Stoltzfus(Founder)
Construction TechDowners Grove, US
James A. Evans(Director)James R. Furis(Director)Christopher Souther(Director)William J. Havrilka(Director)Stephen M. Kuhn(Director)Thomas M. Glatz(Director)
SquadLocker provides custom team uniforms and apparel through online stores, serving sports leagues, schools, and coaches.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceSports TechWarwick, US
Gary Goldberg(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Tillinghast(Executive Officer)Keith Roberts(Executive Officer)Todd Grant(Executive Officer)
BoardGeorge Overholser(Director)James Lombardi(Director)
Co-investorsCauseway PartnersSlater Technology Fund
Transfr provides career awareness, exploration, preparation, and training programs to help learners discover and transition into in-demand jobs.
AgTechDeep TechEdTechFuture of WorkNew York City, US
Bharani Rajakumar
Co-investorsAkkadian VenturesImagination CapitalSocial StartsUpstage VenturesAlbum VC
ValidiFI provides alternative data and predictive analytics solutions to financial institutions, fintechs, and payment companies for fraud reduction, risk management, and lending decisions.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Oscar DiVeroli(Founder)in
Co-investorsMissionOG
Co-investorsLLR
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioLiquidity ServicesNASDAQ: LQDTPaySpanacq. by Zelis
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesLiquidity Services · themarketsdaily.com · Aug 19, 2026
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions · natlawreview.com · Aug 5, 2026
Rosetta Stone · prnewswire.com · Jul 28, 2026
GuidePoint Security · intelligence360.news · Jul 27, 2026
Dynamo Software · dynamosoftware.com · Jul 21, 2026
Apptopia · trysignalbase.com · Mar 23, 2026
ExecOnline · businesswire.com · Mar 12, 2026
Fluxx · fluxx.io · Feb 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ABS Capital Partners made?
- ABS Capital Partners has 63 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does ABS Capital Partners invest at?
- ABS Capital Partners invests at the Growth stage.
- What sectors does ABS Capital Partners focus on?
- ABS Capital Partners focuses on Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- Where is ABS Capital Partners located?
- ABS Capital Partners is headquartered in Washington, US.
- Does ABS Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, ABS Capital Partners leads investment rounds.
- Who does ABS Capital Partners co-invest with?
- ABS Capital Partners most often shares deals with MissionOG, Elevate Ventures, Social Starts, among 47 tracked co-investors.
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