Searchlight Capital Partners
New York · 3 people tracked
Also known as Searchlight Capital · SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
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Team · 3 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 5 of 8 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2Enterprise Software ×2Marketing Tech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2AdTech ×1Advanced Manufacturing ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1
HQs:United States×3Germany×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12023 · 12020 · 12014 · 15 dated
CloserStill Media organizes high-value B2B events, publications, and branded content for professional communities across technology, healthcare, learning, HR, and transport sectors.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsInflexion
Berlin-based online marketplace where travelers book tours, attraction tickets and activities from third-party operators.
Berlin, DE
Johannes Reck(Founder)inMartin Sieber(Founder)inTao Tao(Founder)inPascal Mathis(Founder)Tobias Rein(Founder)
Co-investorsAtlanticAtlantic LabsBattery VenturesHeartcore CapitalHighland EuropeNGP Capital+8 more
Hyve Group is a portfolio company operator that manages multiple specialized brands and ventures across technology, commerce, and sector-specific markets.
B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSector Agnostic
Mark Shashoua(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsHellman & Friedman
Integrated Power Services (IPS) is an independent service provider for electro-mechanical equipment, power management, and renewable energy systems, offering repair, maintenance, and reliability services for critical commercial and industrial infrastructure.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardwareLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsAea InvestorsOdyssey Investment Partners
Infillion is a demand-side platform (DSP) with composable, API-first architecture powered by AI optimization and privacy-safe identity technology, serving advertisers across video, CTV, audio, display, and DOOH channels.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechNew York, US
Joseph Zawadzki(Executive Officer, Director)Ari Buchalter(Executive Officer)Jeffrey Davis(Executive Officer)Jeannie Mun(Executive Officer)Brian Miller(Executive Officer)Daniel Bisgeier(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBlue CollectiveProgress VenturesQED InvestorsSJF VenturesHyde Park Angels
wefox is a pan-European, underwriting-led insurance distribution platform that combines Managing General Agent (MGA) capabilities with digitally enabled distribution, using proprietary AI-supported technology to sell insurance to retail customers.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechBerlin, DE
Fabian Wesemann(Founder)inJulian Teicke(Founder)inDario Fazlic(Founder)
Co-investorsARA NEA Ventures (Brand: Dmz.Xyz)AZURO CAPITAL VENTURESConny & Co.D4 VenturesG SquaredGR Capital+27 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesHyve Group · trysignalbase.com · Jul 20, 2026
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 11
as of Jun 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searchlight Capital IV LEAF Co-Invest Partners, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration | 2025 | — | — | 1.04x | 0.00x |
| Searchlight Capital III CVL Co-Invest Partners II, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration | 2024 | — | — | 1.89x | 0.00x |
| Searchlight Capital IV, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration, California State Teachers' Retirement System, Texas Municipal Retirement System | 2024 | — | 24.2% | 1.13x | 0.00x |
| Searchlight Capital Partners IV, L.P.LPs: Washington State Investment Board | 2024 | — | 30.8% | 1.20x | 0.00x |
| Searchlight Opportunities Fund II LPLPs: Florida State Board of Administration | 2021 | — | 11.0% | 1.17x | 0.39x |
| Searchlight Capital III LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures, Florida State Board of Administration, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System +2 more | 2020 | — | 22.0% | 1.91x | 0.75x |
| Searchlight Capital Partners III, L.P.LPs: Washington State Investment Board | 2020 | — | 22.9% | 1.80x | 0.56x |
| Searchlight Capital IILPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures, Florida State Board of Administration, Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System +2 more | 2015 | — | 19.8% | 1.88x | 1.43x |
| Searchlight Capital, LPLPs: Empire State Development – New York Ventures | 2011 | — | — | 1.35x | 1.10x |
| Searchlight Partners II, L.P.LPs: Florida State Board of Administration | 2006 | — | 24.9% | 1.93x | 1.38x |
| Searchlight Capital IV Leaf Co-Investment Partners, L.P.LPs: Texas Municipal Retirement System | — | — | 10.7% | 1.11x | — |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Public market activity · per SEC filings
what is this? ⓘDisclosed stake · filed Jan 2022
Disclosed stake · filed Feb 2021
22 insider ownership filings (Forms 3/4/5)
From the firm's own SEC EDGAR filings — stakes and insider roles in public companies, typically portfolio companies after an IPO. Not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Searchlight Capital Partners made?
- Searchlight Capital Partners has 8 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- Where is Searchlight Capital Partners located?
- Searchlight Capital Partners is headquartered in New York, US.

























