
Fulcrum Equity Partners
Description
Fulcrum Equity Partners is a well-established growth equity firm based in Atlanta, Georgia, with a strategic focus on high-growth companies within the SaaS, tech-enabled services, healthcare services, and healthcare IT sectors. Since its inception, Fulcrum has positioned itself as a partner for businesses seeking capital for expansion, market penetration, and strategic initiatives, rather than early-stage venture funding. The firm emphasizes a collaborative approach, providing not just financial investment but also operational expertise and strategic guidance to its portfolio companies, leveraging its deep industry networks and experience.
Fulcrum's investment strategy targets companies that have achieved significant revenue traction and are poised for accelerated growth. They typically invest in businesses with revenues ranging from $5 million to $75 million, demonstrating a clear path to profitability and market leadership. The firm is known for its hands-on approach, working closely with management teams to scale operations, optimize business models, and execute on growth strategies, often assisting with M&A activities and talent acquisition.
Over the years, Fulcrum Equity Partners has raised multiple funds, demonstrating consistent capital deployment. For instance, they closed Fulcrum Fund V with $375 million in commitments in 2021, showcasing their continued ability to attract significant institutional capital. Their typical initial equity investment ranges from $10 million to $40 million, although they have the capacity to invest more through co-investments with their limited partners. This flexibility allows them to support a diverse range of growth-stage opportunities within their core sectors, aiming to build enduring value and achieve successful exits for their investors.
Investor Profile
Fulcrum Equity Partners has backed more than 73 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 62 rounds, about 85% of its total and boasts 21 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series Unknown, Series B, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, India.
- Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Software, Information Technology.
- Led 4 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $10M – $40M.
Stage Focus
- Series Unknown (36%)
- Series B (23%)
- Series A (21%)
- Private Equity (11%)
- Series C (8%)
- Series E (1%)
Country Focus
- United States (99%)
- India (1%)
Industry Focus
- Health Care
- Software
- Information Technology
- Medical
- Saas
- Developer Tools
- Analytics
- Hospital
- Biotechnology
- Mobile
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