ClearSky

ClearSky is a venture capital and growth equity firm based in North Palm Beach, Florida, with an additional office in New York. Established in 2012, the firm specializes in investing in companies operating within the critical sectors of cybersecurity, infrastructure, and enterprise technology. ClearSky targets businesses that are developing solutions for complex challenges faced by large enterprises and government entities, leveraging its team's extensive experience in technology, venture capital, and private equity.

The firm's investment strategy primarily focuses on growth equity and late-stage venture opportunities, indicating a preference for more mature companies with proven products and market traction. ClearSky typically deploys first cheques ranging from $5 million to $25 million, aiming to provide substantial capital to fuel the scaling and expansion of its portfolio companies. This investment range positions ClearSky to support businesses through significant growth phases, often participating in larger funding rounds alongside other institutional investors.

ClearSky manages approximately $300 million in assets under management, primarily through two dedicated funds. Its first fund, ClearSky Power & Technology Fund I, closed with $100 million in 2017. This was followed by the successful closing of ClearSky Power & Technology Fund II, which secured $200 million in 2021, demonstrating continued investor confidence in ClearSky's investment thesis and capabilities. The firm has made over 30 investments to date, with notable participation in rounds for companies like CyCognito, which was later acquired. ClearSky's active portfolio management and strategic focus underscore its commitment to fostering innovation in critical technology domains.