About Atairos
Atairos is a private equity firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Jul 2026, Atairos has a portfolio of 16 companies, comprising 16 funding rounds and 4 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and Canada. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Business Services. Its latest investment was a $***** PE round in Antares Audio Tech on Aug 18, 2023 which also saw participation from Ulysses Management and Orkila Capital.
Overall Atairos portfolio has seen 5 IPOs and 4 acquisitions, namely TriNet, EXL and Groupon. A lot of funds co-invest with Atairos, with names like NBCUniversal sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Atairos has a team of 14 people, including 8 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Atairos' Portfolio
Atairos has a portfolio of 16 companies. They have invested in a total of 16 companies. Their most recent investment was in Antares Audio Tech (PE round) on Aug 18, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by Atairos:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 18, 2023 | PE | 5341 | ||
Apr 06, 2022 | Series D | 5298 | ||
Apr 04, 2022 | Series D | 9325 | ||
Mar 23, 2021 | Seed | 5110 |
Atairos has acquired 4 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Lifelabs Learning on Mar 07, 2023. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Atairos:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Mar 07, 2023 | Provider of learning and training services | $13.6M | 2008 | |
May 03, 2022 | Provider of advertising services | - | 2007 | |
May 17, 2021 | Provider of online research solutions and content access to academic institutions | - | 2008 | |
Apr 14, 2026 | Provider of multimedia, marketing, and technology solutions for college athletics | - | 1972 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Atairos:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2023
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2023
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and Canada
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Atairos
Atairos has a team of 14 members including 8 Partners and 1 Principal located in United States. Atairos' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Atairos:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | ||
Partner | Philadelphia | - | - | |
Partner | Philadelphia | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Principal | - | - | - | |
Associate | New York City | - | - | |
Associate | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Atairos
Over the past 10 years, 5 investors have co-invested in Atairos's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Atairos: 5 investors entered a company along with Atairos. These include investors like NBCUniversal (2 companies).
Atairos News
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Abreu Advogados advises on the purchase of a stake in the holding company that owns Aston Villa and Vitória de GuimarãesIberianlawyer•May 06, 2024•Abreu Advogados, Vitoriasc, Aston Villa FC, Atairos and 1 other
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Bryn Mawr Investment Firm Backed by Comcast Raises One Billion DollarsMontco Today•Nov 07, 2023•Comcast, Atairos
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Atairos’ $580 Million Take Private of Ocean OutdoorGlobal Legal Chronicle•May 09, 2022•Atairos, Ocean Outdoor, Davis Polk
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Ryman to sell 30% share of subsidiaryNashville Post•Apr 05, 2022•Ryman Hospitality Properties, Atairos, NBCUniversal, Grand Ole Opry and 6 others
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Blackstone, Atairos Invest In Geolocation Security Firm GeoComplyPYMNTS.com•Mar 26, 2021•GeoComply, Blackstone, Atairos
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GeoComply Announces Blackstone Growth and Atairos as its First Institutional InvestorsBusiness Wire•Mar 23, 2021•GeoComply, Blackstone, Atairos, Deutsche Bank and 7 others
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Arcis Golf Receives Significant Investment from AtairosPRWeb•Oct 20, 2020•Arcis Golf, Atairos, Fortress

