About Clearlake Capital Group
Clearlake Capital Group is a private equity firm founded in 2006. It is primarily based in Santa Monica, United States. As of Sep 2026, Clearlake Capital Group is an active investor with a portfolio of 102 companies, comprising 102 funding rounds and 78 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 5 funding rounds and has made 4 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and United Kingdom. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it acquired stakes in Chelsea FC on Sep 17, 2026.
A lot of funds co-invest with Clearlake Capital Group, with names like Sixth Street sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Clearlake Capital Group has a team of 65 people, including 40 partners.
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Founded Year
2006
Location
Santa Monica, United States
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Clearlake Capital Group's Portfolio
Clearlake Capital Group has a portfolio of 102 companies. They have invested in a total of 102 companies. Their most recent investment was in Factory (Series D round) on Sep 15, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Clearlake Capital Group:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 15, 2026 | Series D | 1747 | and 10 others | |
Aug 12, 2026 | Series L | 5349 | ||
2026 | PE | 5370 | - | |
Jan 28, 2026 | PE | 1611 | - |
Clearlake Capital Group has acquired 78 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Chelsea FC on Sep 17, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Clearlake Capital Group:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Sep 17, 2026 | Provider of sports club soccer services | - | 1905 | |
Aug 01, 2026 | Home - Starborn | - | 1999 | |
Apr 30, 2026 | Provider of electrical engineering and technical services | - | 2007 | |
Nov 12, 2025 | Private fund focused on debt, equity, and fund of funds investment in multiple sectors | - | 1991 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Clearlake Capital Group:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2018
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2018
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and United Kingdom
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Clearlake Capital Group
Clearlake Capital Group has a team of 65 members including 40 Partners and 6 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 3 more locations. Clearlake Capital Group's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Clearlake Capital Group:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Santa Monica | - | ||
Partner | New York | - | - | |
Partner | Los Angeles |
Co-investors of Clearlake Capital Group
Over the past 20 years, 30 investors have co-invested in Clearlake Capital Group's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Clearlake Capital Group: 30 investors entered a company along with Clearlake Capital Group. These include investors like Sixth Street (1 company).
Clearlake Capital Group News
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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit FiledPR Newswire•Sep 15, 2026•Dun & Bradstreet, Rosenlegal, Clearlake Capital Group, Robbins
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Accenture and Google Cloud Launch New Business Group to Accelerate AI Value for Enterprises GloballyAiThority•Sep 08, 2026•Accenture, Google Cloud, Clearlake Capital Group, Microsoft and 1 other
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Amazon Completes $50 Billion Investment in OpenAI, Acquires 5% StakeCaproasia•Aug 02, 2026•Amazon, OpenAI, Clearlake Capital Group, IBM
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Clearlake Capital Closes on $14.8 Billion Fund to Capitalize on AI-Driven TransformationKorea Newswire•Jun 17, 2026•Clearlake Capital Group
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