Savano Capital Partners
Growth equityBaltimore · Growth–Late Stage · 14 people tracked
Also known as SAVANO DIRECT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
Investment thesis
Savano Capital Partners focuses on working with shareholders of rapidly growing, expansion-stage private companies. The firm offers liquidity solutions to private shareholders and provides support to companies via its broad network and capabilities. It emphasizes flexibility in structuring arrangements with both shareholders and companies, aiming to create mutually beneficial outcomes.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.
Team · 14 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 32 of 51 portfolio companiesEnterprise Software ×18SaaS ×14AI & Machine Learning ×13Cloud Computing ×7Fintech ×5Cybersecurity ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4Media & Entertainment ×4
HQs:United States×28India×1
Investments · 51 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12020 · 12018 · 22017 · 12015 · 27 dated
Cardlytics is a commerce media platform powered by financial institutions' first-party purchase data that delivers personalized cash back offers to consumers based on their spending history.
AdTechFintechMarketing TechAtlanta, US
John Klinck(Director)Mark Johnson(Director)Tony Weisman(Director)David Adams(Director)Robert Legters(Director)Kirk Somers(Executive Officer)
EverQuote operates a technology platform that combines data and technology to help consumers shop for and buy insurance, offered either fully digital or with the support of advisors.
AdTechInsurTechMarketplacesCambridge, US
David Mason(Executive Officer)Sanju Bansal(Director)John Lunny(Director)David Blundin(Director)John Wagner(Executive Officer)Jonathan Shapiro(Director)
Wealthfront provides an automated investing account that builds and manages globally diversified portfolios using low-cost index funds for individual investors.
FintechPalo Alto, US
Radnor, US
Anne Bilyew(Director)Michelle Mullany(Executive Officer, Director)Ken Kelly(Director)Michael Kaplan(Executive Officer, Director)John Polanowicz(Director)
Board seatAnn Bilyew· per SEC Form D · $2.3M raise · filed Jun 2024
Actifio provides enterprise-class backup and disaster recovery solutions for Google Cloud and hybrid workloads through a SaaS platform.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWaltham, US
David Chang(Executive Officer)Ashutosh Ashutosh(Executive Officer, Director)Brian Reagan(Executive Officer)Edward Durkin(Executive Officer)Bill Burgess(Director)Jim Sullivan(Executive Officer)
Adwerx provides automated digital advertising solutions for real estate professionals including agents, loan officers, and brokerages to build brand recognition and attract local buyers and sellers through targeted campaigns.
AdTechMarketing TechPropTechDurham, US
Edward J. Carlson(Chief Executive Officer, Secretary and Treasurer)J. Christopher Lynch(Assistant Secretary)Liz Shih(Chief Financial Officer)A.G.W. Biddle(Director)Jonathan Perl(Director)David Spitz(Director)
Aras provides product lifecycle management (PLM) software for engineering and manufacturing organizations to manage product design, configuration, and data across their operations.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAndover, US
Peter Schroer(Founder and former CEO)Michael K. Barron(Mr. Barron is the Secretary of the Issuer.)William Nyhan(Director)Rodman E. Van Sciver(Director)Don Dodge(Director)Harry Ruda(Director)
Automattic develops WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, Jetpack, and other web tools that enable publishing, commerce, and messaging.
Creator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Matt Mullenweg(Founder)Paul Sieminski(Executive Officer)Philip Black(Director)Ann Dunwoody(Director)
BoardToni Schneider(Director)Tony Conrad(Director)
Cart.com provides unified commerce and logistics software and services that enable companies to sell and fulfill orders across multiple channels.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSHouston, US
Omair Tariq(Founder and CEO)inJim Jacobsen(Director)Jim Jacobson(Director)
BoardAlan Miller(Director)Scott Calliham(Director)Blair Garrou(Director)
Foster City, US
Eric Filipek(Director)G. Alex Terry(Chief Executive Officer)Dan Fishback(Director)Benjamin Brigham(Director)Jared Keller(Director)Jason Lund(Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary)
DrFirst provides integrated medication management workflows and e-prescribing technology for healthcare organizations, enabling better coordination across prescribing, patient adherence, and medication data optimization.
Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechRockville, US
James F. Chen(Executive Officer, Director)Edward C. Lee(Executive Officer, Director)Hai Hua Cheng(Director)G. Cameron Deemer(Executive Officer, Director)Luyen Nguyen(Director)Jieh-Shan Wang(Executive Officer, Director)
Elastic provides endpoint security software that detects, investigates, and responds to threats using AI-driven analytics and behavior-based prevention.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareArlington, US
Mark Snell(Executive Officer)Chris Darby(Director)Kenneth A. Minihan(Director)Thomas E. Noonan(Director)Arun Gupta(Director)Nathaniel C. Fick(Executive Officer, Director)
EverFi builds educational programs and training solutions that serve schools and companies, helping them make education accessible across grade school through executive levels.
EdTechFintechWashington, US
Michael Walden(Director)Muriel Malka(Director)Matt Sysak(Executive Officer)Gene Riechers(Director)Jonathan Chapman(Executive Officer, Director)Wellford Tabor(Director)
Fastly provides an edge cloud network that enables developers to run, secure, and deliver websites and applications with lower latency by processing content closer to end users.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
FreedomPay provides a payment orchestration platform that connects to over 1,500 third-party solutions, enabling businesses to manage transactions across POS, mobile, web, and other channels through a single integration.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSRadnor, US
Thomas E. Durovsik(Executive Officer, Director)Marshall Durston(Director)
BoardJonathan Ebinger(Director)
GlobalTranz provides third-party logistics services including parcel shipping, LTL freight, and project logistics to manufacturers and shippers across various industries.
Logistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Yext provides a platform that manages brand data across multiple locations and integrates with AI agents to ensure consistent, accurate information is displayed in search results, directories, maps, and LLMs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech
Steve Garrity(Cofounder)Clara Shih(Cofounder)
Omaze runs prize draws—such as its Million Pound House Draw for homes, supercars, and cash—where consumers buy entries for a chance to win while raising money for charities.
ConsumerImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
Matthew Pohlson(Executive Officer, Director)Penni Thow(Director)Nina Sen(Executive Officer)Richard Heitzmann(Director)Matt Pohlson(Co-Founder & CEO)
BoardWyc Grousbeck(Director)
Kin is a home insurance provider that offers both self-service and agent-assisted policy purchase and management for homeowners.
InsurTechChicago, US
Sean Harper(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)S. Caribou Honig(Director)Lucas Ward(Executive Officer and Director)
BoardEric Carlborg(Director)Dan Rosen(Director)
Nintex provides robotic process automation (RPA) software that uses bots to automate repetitive, rule-based tasks for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Lambda builds modular AI data centers ("AI factories") with power, liquid cooling, and high-bandwidth interconnects, and provides GPU cloud infrastructure for training and deploying AI models.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSan Francisco, US
Benhamin Nelson(Executive Officer)Austen Allred(Executive Officer, Director)Jessica Verrilli(Director)John Danner(Director)
Nasuni provides a cloud-native file data platform that manages, protects, and activates unstructured file data for enterprise teams and AI applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareBoston, US
Andres Rodriguez(Founder)John McCarthy(Director)Paul Flanagan(Director)Jeffrey McCarthy(Director)Scott Dussault(Executive Officer)Charles Hazard(Director)
Nozomi Networks provides network and endpoint visibility, threat detection, and AI-powered analysis for operational technology and Internet of Things security in critical infrastructure environments.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityIoTMenlo Park, US
Andrea Carcano(Co-founder & CEO)Moreno Carullo(Co-founder)Edgard Capdevielle(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGiovanni Canetta(Director)Glenn Solomon(Director)Bilal Zuberi(Director)
Parallels develops digital workplace and remote application solutions that enable organizations to reduce hardware waste and carbon footprints by optimizing existing infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Sterling, US
W Daniel Hall(Director)Frank Mendicino(Director)Brian Beyer(CEO)
BoardAlan Taetle(Director)
Reltio is a cloud-native, software-as-a-service (SaaS) data platform that helps enterprises manage and unify master data to deliver business outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRedwood Shores, US
Manish Sood(Founder, Chairman, and CEO)Michael Gustafson(Director)Jeffrey Schlesinger(Executive Officer)James Feuille(Director)Chetan Puttagunta(Director)
ScienceLogic provides IT infrastructure monitoring and management software for enterprise IT operations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSReston, US
David Campbell(Board Member (Managing Director, Goldman Sachs & Co))Patrick McCoy(Executive Officer)Andrew Fligel(Director)Herb Hribar(Director)David F. Link(Executive Officer, Director)Richard Chart(Executive Officer)
Spring is an AI-native field intelligence platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies that multiplies field team capacity through coaching, agents, and intelligent tools without requiring headcount scaling.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Tommy Bittner(Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardConor Keane(Board Member)
Steno provides court reporting and remote deposition services for attorneys, combining human reporters with technology for transcript management and exhibit handling.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSLos Angeles, US
Greg Hong(Executive Officer, Director)Dan Anderson(Executive Officer, Director)Dylan Ruga(Executive Officer, Director)Prabhdeep Singh(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardJason Fiedler(Director)Maxwell Swicegood(Director)
Vestmark provides portfolio management, trading, and advisor tools for wealth and asset managers, including tax-aware investing, unified managed accounts, and direct indexing capabilities.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBoston, US
John Lunny(Executive Officer)David Blundin(Executive Officer, Director)
VideoVerse is an AI-powered video technology platform that creates automated highlights and transforms live and archival sports video content.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
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 · 7
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioCardlyticsNASDAQ: CDLXEverQuoteNASDAQ: EVERKalturaNASDAQ: KLTRProgynyNASDAQ: PGNYUpworkNASDAQ: UPWKWealthfrontNASDAQ: WLTHZeta GlobalNYSE: ZETA
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesWealthfront · marketbeat.com · Jul 18, 2026
Reltio · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026
Endgame · morningstar.com · Jul 13, 2026
Parallels · screenhub.com.au · Jun 29, 2026
Kaltura · investing.com · Jun 24, 2026
Steno · latimes.com · May 25, 2026
Cart Com · houston.innovationmap.com · Mar 5, 2026
Kin Insurance · coverager.com · Sep 8, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Savano Capital Partners invest at?
- Savano Capital Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Savano Capital Partners's typical check size?
- Savano Capital Partners typically writes checks of $300K – $5M.
- What sectors does Savano Capital Partners focus on?
- Savano Capital Partners focuses on Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware, New Materials, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Savano Capital Partners located?
- Savano Capital Partners is headquartered in Baltimore, US.
- Does Savano Capital Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Savano Capital Partners leads investment rounds.
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