Name

Siris Capital Group LLC

Legal name

Siris Capital Group, LLC

Website

https://siris.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

West New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Management Fees: Private equity firms typically charge management fees on committed capital under management, typically ranging from 1.5-2% annually.
2. Carried Interest / Performance Fees: PE firms earn carried interest (typically 20%) on profits generated for investors above a specified hurdle rate, representing the primary performance-based revenue stream.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Siris Capital Group is a private equity firm that provides investment advisory services and deploys capital for control-oriented investments in technology and technology-enabled services companies. The firm targets middle-market companies with $10 million to $50 million of EBITDA and transaction values of $100 million to $500 million, having raised over $6.2 billion in cumulative committed capital across four institutional funds. Its offering combines capital deployment with hands-on operational expertise delivered through a network of Executive Partners.

Product overview

Siris Capital Group LLC is a private equity firm that provides investment advisory services rather than technology products. The firm targets control-oriented investments in technology and technology-enabled services companies, focusing on middle-market businesses with $10 million to $50 million of EBITDA and transaction values of $100 million to $500 million. As a private equity investment firm, Siris does not offer technology products or services directly; instead, it invests in portfolio companies that provide various technology solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Siris Private Equity Funds (Institutional Funds I-IV) Limited partnerships managed by Siris Capital Group that invest in control positions in middle-market technology and tech-enabled services companies for institutional investors, family offices, pension funds, and endowments.
• Control Buyout Investment Services Capital deployment, strategic guidance, and operational value creation services delivered to portfolio companies alongside an Executive Partner network, targeting companies with $10 million to $50 million of EBITDA and transaction values of $100 million to $500 million.

Quantifiable outcome

• More than tripled EBITDA under ownership (Equiniti)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Clearlake Capital Group: Clearlake Capital is a tech-focused private equity firm that co-invests with Siris (Newfold Digital, Constant Contact), making it both a peer in tech middle-market PE and a direct co-investment partner.
• Centerbridge Partners: Centerbridge is a middle-market private equity firm with significant technology and tech-enabled services exposure, comparable to Siris in deal size range and sector emphasis.
• Francisco Partners: Francisco Partners is a technology-focused middle-market private equity firm investing in control transactions, closely comparable to Siris's mandate, size profile, and sector focus.
• Hg Capital: Hg Capital is a European-headquartered tech and tech-enabled services focused private equity firm, comparable to Siris in its mid-market control-investment strategy and software/services orientation.
• Vector Capital: Vector Capital is a middle-market technology-focused private equity firm pursuing control investments in established tech companies, directly comparable in mandate and check size to Siris.

Regional players

• Bridgepoint: Bridgepoint is a European middle-market private equity firm operating in adjacent tech-enabled services verticals; comparable in approach but with primary focus on European opportunities.

Broad incumbents

• Apollo Global Management: Apollo is a major global alternative asset manager; Siris acquired TAKKION from Apollo, and Apollo competes broadly with Siris in mid- to large-cap tech and tech-enabled services transactions at much greater scale.
• Vista Equity Partners: Vista Equity Partners is one of the largest software-focused private equity firms globally, operating in the same technology control-investment category as Siris but at materially greater scale.
• Bain Capital Tech Opportunities: Bain Capital's technology opportunities platform invests in technology-focused middle-market transactions, comparable to Siris's mandate but operating within the larger Bain Capital platform.
• Thoma Bravo: Thoma Bravo is a much larger software-focused private equity firm; while it competes for some of the same tech assets as Siris, its scale and software-only focus differentiate it as a broad incumbent in the space.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/siris-media-factory

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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