Scott Ferguson
InvestorPartner at Summit Partners
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $5M – $50M checks · typically $20M
FoundedPerforce Holdings
Experience
- Summit PartnersPartnercurrent2023 — present
- Summit PartnersPrincipal2020 — 2023
- Summit PartnersVice President2015 — 2020Menlo Park
- Summit PartnersSenior Associate2012 — 2013Palo Alto, CA
- Summit PartnersAssociate2009 — 2012Palo Alto, CA
- Piper JaffrayInvestment Banking Analyst2007 — 2009Minneapolis, MN
Education
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA)
- The University of KansasBachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Skills & more
Financial AnalysisVenture CapitalLBOStrategy
From Scott's professional profile.
Deals · 1
Perforce HoldingsBoard seat
via Summit Partners · filed Feb 2016 · $97.4M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Summit Partners
Andrew Collins
Managing Director at Summit Partners
Antony Clavel
Managing Director at Summit Partners
C.J. Fitzgerald
Investor at Summit Partners
Chris Bon
Principal at Summit Partners
Christian Strain
Managing Director at Summit Partners
Christopher Dean
Managing Director at Summit Partners
Colin Mistele
Managing Director at Summit Partners
Craig Frances
Managing Director at Summit Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Scott Ferguson work?
- Scott Ferguson is Partner at Summit Partners.
- What check size does Scott Ferguson write?
- Scott Ferguson typically writes checks of $5M – $50M.
- What companies did Scott Ferguson found?
- Scott Ferguson founded Perforce Holdings.
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