About Leeds Equity Partners
Leeds Equity Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1993. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Aug 2026, Leeds Equity Partners has a portfolio of 35 companies, comprising 35 funding rounds and 24 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and India. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to EdTech. Most recently it acquired stakes in Learnosity on Jan 16, 2025.
Overall Leeds Equity Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 15 acquisitions including key companies like RealPage, Anthology and Exterro. A lot of funds co-invest with Leeds Equity Partners, with names like Rubicon Technology Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Leeds Equity Partners has a team of 19 people, including 8 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1993
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Acquisition Deals
Leeds Equity Partners' Portfolio
Leeds Equity Partners has a portfolio of 35 companies. They have invested in a total of 35 companies. Their most recent investment was in Exterro (Series E round) on Jul 25, 2022. Here are the most recent investments by Leeds Equity Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 25, 2022 | Series E | 1719 | ||
Dec 07, 2021 | Seed | 1960 | - | |
Sep 19, 2021 | Seed | 4998 | ||
Sep 16, 2021 | PE | 5774 | - |
Leeds Equity Partners has acquired 24 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Learnosity on Jan 16, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Leeds Equity Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Jan 16, 2025 | Provider of assessment-assistance solutions for educators | $18.8M | 2007 | |
Oct 28, 2024 | Provider of coaching classes for preparation of medical and nursing exams | - | 2009 | |
Oct 15, 2024 | Cybersecurity learning platform | - | 2006 | |
Mar 11, 2026 | Provider of multisensory math curriculum and intervention resources for educators | - | 1975 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Leeds Equity Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2018
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2024
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and India
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Leeds Equity Partners
Leeds Equity Partners has a team of 19 members including 8 Partners and 3 Principals located in United States. Leeds Equity Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Leeds Equity Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | New York | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | New York City | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Principal | New York City | - | - | |
Principal | New York City | - | ||
Principal | New York City | - | - |
Co-investors of Leeds Equity Partners
Over the past 33 years, 2 investors have co-invested in Leeds Equity Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Leeds Equity Partners: 2 investors entered a company along with Leeds Equity Partners. These include investors like Rubicon Technology Partners (1 company).
Leeds Equity Partners News
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Percheron Capital closes Fund III at $3.1bn hard capPrivate Equity Wire•Apr 09, 2026•Percheron, Kirkland & Ellis, Leeds Equity Partners
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Leeds Equity Partners Expands Team with Promotions and New AppointmentsPR Newswire•Jan 12, 2026•Leeds Equity Partners
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Leeds Equity Partners’ Acquisition of LearnosityGlobal Legal Chronicle•Feb 14, 2025•Leeds Equity Partners, Learnosity, Arthur Cox
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Leeds Equity Partners Acquires LearnosityTraining Industry•Jan 16, 2025•Leeds Equity Partners, Learnosity
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