About Platform Partners
Platform Partners is a private equity firm founded in 2006. It is primarily based in Houston, United States. As of Sep 2026, Platform Partners has a portfolio of 20 companies, comprising 20 funding rounds and 2 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Financial Services to FinTech. Most recently it acquired stakes in Progressivepipe on Nov 22, 2024.
Overall Platform Partners portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 7 acquisitions including key companies like ShiftKey, Cadence Bank and Evergreen North America. A lot of funds co-invest with Platform Partners, with names like Tiger Infrastructure Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Platform Partners has a team of 14 people, including 2 partners.
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Founded Year
2006
Location
Houston, United States
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Platform Partners' Portfolio
Platform Partners has a portfolio of 20 companies. They have invested in a total of 20 companies. Their most recent investment was in Principle Health Systems (Seed round) on Jan 03, 2023. Here are the most recent investments by Platform Partners:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 03, 2023 | Seed | 7659 | - | |
Nov 19, 2020 | PE | 1602 | - | |
Feb 05, 2019 | Series B | 4666 | ||
Nov 2017 | Seed | 8951 | - |
Platform Partners has acquired 2 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Progressivepipe on Nov 22, 2024. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Platform Partners:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Nov 22, 2024 | Trenchless pipeline rehabilitation contractor using CIPP and UV CIPP technologies | - | - | |
Apr 18, 2017 | Employee perks & engagement platform | - | 1979 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Platform Partners:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2020
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2024
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Financial Services
Team profile of Platform Partners
Platform Partners has a team of 14 members including 2 Partners and 6 Principals located in United States. Platform Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Platform Partners:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Principal | Houston | - | ||
Associate | Houston | - | ||
Associate | Houston | - | - | |
Associate | Houston | - | - |
Co-investors of Platform Partners
Over the past 20 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Platform Partners's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Platform Partners: 3 investors entered a company along with Platform Partners. These include investors like Tiger Infrastructure Partners (1 company).
Platform Partners News
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Hull Street Energy Sells Montana Natural Gas-Fired PlantPR Newswire•Jan 09, 2025•Hull Street Energy, Platform Partners
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Progressive Pipeline Management acquired by Platform PartnersWorld Pipelines•Nov 22, 2024•Progressivepipe, Platform Partners,
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Private equity firm MidOcean Partners acquires staffing provider GHR HealthcareStaffing Industry Analysts•Dec 14, 2021•MidOcean Partners, GHR Healthcare, Platform Partners
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Korea’s STIC Ventures-backed hotel-booking platform Go2Joy Vietnam nabs Series A+Deal Street Asia•Feb 05, 2021•Go2Joy, HB Investments, Platform Partners
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E-xact Payments secures investment from Platform PartnersElectronic Payments International•Nov 19, 2020•Exact Payments, Platform Partners
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SmartSky raises $104 million after being used in commercial aviation for the first timeNorth Carolina Business News Wire•Feb 06, 2019•SmartSky Networks, Tiger Infrastructure Partners, WP Global Partners, Platform Partners and 2 others
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