About
Carter Griffin is a General Partner and co-manager of Updata Partners, where he has been part of the investment team since 2005, with over 25 years of experience as an operator and investor in software. He previously co-founded Brivo Systems, an early SaaS provider in physical security access control, serving as Chairman and CEO until its sale, and spent four years as a Senior Vice President at Kaiser Associates advising Fortune 500 clients. Earlier roles included positions with the Coca-Cola Company in London, American Management Systems, and Arthur Andersen; he holds a B.S. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University's Kellogg School.
Invests in
Enterprise SoftwareSaaS
Deals · 8
Liongard Inc.Board seat
via Updata Partners · filed May 2026 · $3.5M raise
PerformyardBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Jan 2024 · $95M raise
Cdata SoftwareBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Apr 2020 · $20.2M raise
Community VenturesBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Jul 2019 · $22M raise
Sawbuck RealtyBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Feb 2018 · $7M raise
Bradford NetworksBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Jul 2016
LendKey TechnologiesBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Mar 2016 · $6.6M raise
Ruby ReceptionistsBoard seat
via Updata Partners · filed Jan 2015 · $38.8M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.